Classic Bhutan
A 7-Day Luxury Journey through Himalayan Valleys
Step into the enchanting kingdom of Bhutan, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with untouched natural beauty. The Classic Bhutan Luxury Tour is designed for travelers who seek both cultural immersion and indulgent comfort. Over seven unforgettable days, you’ll journey through Bhutan’s most iconic valleys—Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey, and Paro—staying in world-class hotels while experiencing the warmth of Bhutanese hospitality.
From the spiritual heights of the Tiger’s Nest Monastery to the serene landscapes of the Phobjikha Valley, every moment is crafted to inspire wonder, rejuvenation, and a deep connection with this mystical Himalayan kingdom.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Thimphu
Fly into Paro and soak in the majestic Himalayan peaks.
Transfer to Thimphu and settle into the luxury of Le Meridien Thimphu.
Visit Simtokha Dzong, perched atop a ridge with dramatic gorge views.
Evening stroll or cultural experience in the capital city.
Day 2: Thimphu Exploration
- Early visit to the Buddha Dordenma Statue at sunrise for an ethereal experience.
- Discover Chari (Cheri) Monastery and connect with monastic life.
- Explore the School of Traditional Arts and Crafts and the National Institute of Traditional Medicine.
- Overnight in Thimphu.
Day 3: Thimphu → Punakha via Dochu La → Gangtey
Scenic drive over the Dochu La Pass with panoramic Himalayan views.
Continue to Punakha, visiting its breathtaking dzong.
Transfer to Gangtey Valley for the night and check in to a luxe retreat.
Option to stroll through Sopsokha village and explore local legends.
Day 5: Gangtey → Paro
Scenic journey to Paro with a leisurely drive through pine forests, culminating at Drukgyel Dzong ruins.
Evening at Le Meridien Paro, unwind amid luxurious comfort.
Day 6: Paro & Tiger’s Nest
Hike to the iconic Taktsang (“Tiger’s Nest”) Monastery, perched on a sheer cliff. Afternoon visit to local Paro highlights—temples or museums if preferred.
Overnight in Paro.
Day 7: Departure
Optional morning activity: perhaps a final cultural site or a peaceful Thimphu walk.
Transfer to Paro Airport for departure.
