Experience the best of Bhutan on this 5 Nights 6 Days journey through the picturesque valleys of Paro and Thimphu, staying at premier properties from &Beyond and Six Senses. Discover ancient monasteries, majestic fortresses, colourful markets, scenic mountain passes, and the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, all while enjoying world-class hospitality and immersing yourself in Bhutan’s unique culture, breathtaking landscapes, and the philosophy of Gross National Happiness.
3,120 m
430–470 km
11–13 hours
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Arrive at Paro International Airport, where your private guide welcomes you with a traditional Bhutanese greeting. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Paro and Wang Chhu valleys to Thimphu, Bhutan’s charming capital. Visit the Memorial Chorten, Buddha Dordenma, Tashichho Dzong (outside during office hours), and stroll through Craft Bazaar. Relax at your luxury hotel and enjoy a fine dining experience.
After breakfast, drive over the breathtaking Dochula Pass (3,100 m), offering panoramic Himalayan views on clear days. Continue to Punakha and visit the magnificent Punakha Dzong, one of Bhutan’s most iconic fortresses. Cross the scenic Punakha Suspension Bridge and enjoy a peaceful walk through the valley before checking into your luxury riverside resort.
Enjoy a leisurely day exploring Punakha Valley. Visit Chimi Lhakhang, the famous Temple of Fertility, through picturesque rice fields. Explore local villages, enjoy scenic landscapes, or unwind at your luxury resort with optional wellness or spa treatments. The evening is free to relax amidst Bhutan’s tranquil surroundings.
Drive back to Paro via Dochula Pass while enjoying spectacular mountain scenery. In Paro, visit the National Museum (Ta Dzong) and Rinpung Dzong one of Bhutan’s oldest temples. Spend the evening exploring Paro town before relaxing at your luxury hotel.
After breakfast, embark on Bhutan’s most iconic experience—a hike to the spectacular Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang), dramatically perched on a cliff at 3,120 m. Enjoy breathtaking views and explore this sacred pilgrimage site before descending to Paro. Celebrate your final evening with a traditional Bhutanese farewell dinner.
After breakfast, transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure. Bid farewell to the Kingdom of Bhutan with unforgettable memories of its breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and exceptional luxury hospitality.
A 6-day luxury tour typically includes luxury accommodation, private transportation, a licensed English-speaking guide, sightseeing, daily meals, airport transfers, and visits to Bhutan’s top cultural and natural attractions.
The tour usually covers Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha, allowing you to experience Bhutan’s cultural heritage, scenic mountain passes, historic dzongs, and peaceful valleys.
The highest point is Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang) at 3,120 m, while the highest driving point is Dochula Pass at 3,100 m.
Yes. Most luxury itineraries include a guided hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery. The round-trip hike takes approximately 4–6 hours and is considered moderately challenging.
The best time to visit is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the weather is pleasant, skies are clear, and mountain views are at their best.
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