Bhutan Nature and Spiritual Sojourn
7 Days, 6 Nights
Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon, is a realm where ancient traditions flourish amidst awe-inspiring landscapes. This Himalayan kingdom is a place where towering peaks touch the sky, verdant valleys unfold like stories, and the rhythm of life is guided by a deep reverence for happiness and harmony.
Here, monasteries cling to dramatic cliffs as if reaching for the heavens, prayer flags dance in the mountain breeze, and vibrant festivals fill the air with joy and celebration. Bhutan’s pristine environment and deep cultural roots create a sanctuary for travelers seeking serenity, inspiration, and a connection to something timeless.
More than just a destination, Bhutan offers an experience that awakens the senses and stirs the soul, leaving every visitor enchanted by its beauty and humbled by its spirit.
Overview
This itinerary offers serene moments amidst Bhutan’s untouched landscapes and an opportunity to connect spiritually with its profound Buddhist heritage.
Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Paro – Drive to Thimphu
Welcome at Paro Airport, followed by a scenic drive to Thimphu. Overnight in Thimphu. - Day 2: Thimphu Exploration
Visit Simtokha Dzong, Zilukha Nunnery, and National Institute for Zorig Chusum. Overnight in Thimphu. - Day 3: Thimphu to Punakha
Enjoy a sunrise drive to Punakha. Visit the Dzong and take a nature walk along the Mo Chhu River. Overnight in Punakha. - Day 4: Punakha to Phobjikha Valley
Explore the scenic Phobjikha Valley and visit Gangtey Monastery. Overnight in Phobjikha. - Day 5: Phobjikha to Paro
Return to Paro, stopping at various scenic points. Overnight in Paro. - Day 6: Tiger’s Nest Hike
Full-day hike to Tiger’s Nest, followed by a farewell dinner. Overnight in Paro. - Day 7: Departure
Transfer to Paro International Airport.
5 Reasons to Choose the Bhutan Nature and Spiritual Sojourn Tour
Reconnect with Nature:
Explore Bhutan’s unspoiled natural beauty as you journey through lush valleys, pristine rivers, and dense forests. Witness the country’s commitment to environmental preservation, where over 70% of the land remains covered in forest.Discover Spiritual Serenity:
Immerse yourself in Bhutan’s spiritual essence. Visit sacred monasteries, meditate in tranquil surroundings, and experience the calming energy of this deeply spiritual land.Hike to the Legendary Tiger’s Nest:
Conclude your journey with an unforgettable hike to Taktsang Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliffside. This iconic experience is both physically rewarding and spiritually enriching.Tailored for Tranquility:
This carefully crafted itinerary balances immersive exploration with moments of quiet reflection, perfect for travelers seeking inner peace and a break from the hustle of daily life.A Journey Like No Other:
Combining breathtaking natural landscapes with the timeless traditions of Bhutanese spirituality, this tour offers an unparalleled experience that rejuvenates both the body and soul.
Experiences to Enjoy
- Peaceful Phobjikha Valley, home to black-necked cranes.
- Spiritual hike to Taktsang Monastery.
- Bhutanese village life exploration.
YOUR TRAVEL ADVISOR
In place of a dedicated concierge for this, “Once in a lifetime experience”, we have a pre-travel advisor available. The advisor can work with you to determine your best options for excursions, transportation to and from the experience destination, and other information to make your planning easier.
- jigtshe@gmail.com
- (+975) - 17110530
The daily package includes the following
- Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) charged by the government of Bhutan of US$ 100 per person per night, which is utilized for projects that promote Bhutan’s economic, social, environmental, and cultural development
- Accommodation in government certified 3-star hotel
- All meals
- A licensed Bhutanese tour guide
- All internal transport, including airport transfers
- All entry fees for monuments, museums, and festivals
- Bottled water during the entire trip
The daily package excludes the following
- Bhutan visa fee of US$ 40 per person
- External and internal flights; we can arrange incoming and outgoing flights at cost
- 4 & 5-star accommodation, which will require an additional premium
- Travel insurance premium
- Payment for expenses of personal nature, i.e.: mini-bar, telephone and internet charges, laundry, tips, donations, etc.
- Costs incurred due to political unrest, strikes, mishaps, etc.
- Registration fee for the Bhutan International Marathon
