Trip Overview
The Bhutan Thunder Dragon Tour, a 6-day expedition immersing you in the cultural splendors of Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha. Uncover the mysteries of Thimphu through an in-depth tour, driving along postcard-worthy mountain roads, and embarking on a transformative hike to Taktsang Monastery. Indulge in a traditional hot stone bath, savor the unique taste of red rice beer, and capture the essence of Bhutan by donning traditional attire. Experience local traditions with a Bhutanese sim card offering 5GB internet access, a cultural dance show with dinner, and a try at the national sport, archery. The itinerary includes a visit to iconic landmarks, such as the Tamchog Lhakhang Iron Bridge, National Memorial Chorten, Buddha Dordenma Statue, Takin Sanctuary, Folk Heritage Museum, Trashichho Dzong, Dochula Pass, Wangduephodrang Dzong, Chimi Lhakhang, Punakha Dzong, Khamsum Yueley Namgyal Chorten, Kyichu Lhakhang, Tiger’s Nest Monastery, and Ta Dzong National Museum. The journey promises 5 nights and 6 days of cultural immersion, seamlessly organized with an English-speaking local guide, meals, accommodation, transportation, entrance fees, Bhutan SDF fee, and visa fee included. Explore the heart of Bhutan and create lasting memories with this enchanting tour.
Trip Duration
6 DaysTrip Highlights
- Thimphu In-depth Tour
- Postcard-Worthy Mountain Roads:
- Hiking to Taktsang Monastery
- Traditional Hot Stone Bath
- Red Rice Beer Tasting
- Dress in Traditional National Attire:
- Culture Dance Show with Dinner
- Local Archery Experience
Arrive Paro - Thimphu
Begin your Bhutan Thunder Dragon Tour with a warm welcome as our team picks you up at Paro International Airport. En route to Thimphu, immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Tamchog Lhakhang, a picturesque temple built by the iron bridge. In Thimphu, explore iconic landmarks, including the impressive Buddha Dordenma Statue, the National Memorial Chorten, and the magnificent Tashichho Dzong. The day concludes with a visit to the Bhutan Post Office.
Notes
- Airport transfer to Thimphu
- Visit Tamchog Lhakhang
- Explore Buddha Dordenma Statue, National Memorial Chorten, and Tashichho Dzong
Services Included
- English-speaking local guide
- Meals as listed in the itinerary (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
- Accommodation in 3-star hotels on a twin/double bed sharing basis
- All transportation within the country, including airport transfers
- Entrance fees for museums and monuments
- Bhutan SDF fee
- Bhutan visa fee: USD 40 per person