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  • Destination: Bhutan
  • Duration: 11 Nights
  • Trip Start/End: Paro
  • Internet: Free Wifi
  • Trip Difficulty: Easy
  • Maximun Altitude: 3120m
  • Meals: B, L & D
  • Transportation: Luxury Car
Overview

The Bhutan Ultimate Luxury Exploration is a carefully designed 12-day Bhutan luxury tour package for travelers who wish to experience the perfect blend of Himalayan scenery, rich culture, and adventure. This Bhutan sightseeing tour is an ideal combination of scenic sightseeing, spiritual experiences, and cultural experience visits to the most iconic destinations in Bhutan, including Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha (Gangtey) Valley, and Paro.

Discover the essence of Bhutanese culture, the grand dzongs and monasteries, and the local villages with visits to the craft markets and museums. Enjoy the classic hiking of the Tiger Nest Monastery, scenic rides in the Dochula Pass, and peaceful strolls in green valleys. Stay in luxury hotels that include wellness and leisure centers and enjoy gourmet Bhutanese and international cuisine at scenic or cultural destinations.

Expert professionals and highly skilled guides lead this all-inclusive journey, guaranteeing hassle-free deep cultural insights throughout. The Bhutan Ultimate Luxury Exploration is perfect for those looking for tranquility, spiritual exploration, luxurious Himalayan experiences, and a blend of adventure, relaxation, and culture in one unforgettable journey.

The Bhutan Ultimate Luxury Exploration is a carefully designed 12-day Bhutan luxury tour package for travelers who wish to experience the perfect blend of Himalayan scenery, rich culture, and adventure. This Bhutan sightseeing tour is an ideal combination of scenic sightseeing, spiritual experiences, and cultural experience visits to the most iconic destinations in Bhutan, including Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha (Gangtey) Valley, and Paro.

Discover the essence of Bhutanese culture, the grand dzongs and monasteries, and the local villages with visits to the craft markets and museums. Enjoy the classic hiking of the Tiger Nest Monastery, scenic rides in the Dochula Pass, and peaceful strolls in green valleys. Stay in luxury hotels that include wellness and leisure centers and enjoy gourmet Bhutanese and international cuisine at scenic or cultural destinations.

Expert professionals and highly skilled guides lead this all-inclusive journey, guaranteeing hassle-free deep cultural insights throughout. The Bhutan Ultimate Luxury Exploration is perfect for those looking for tranquility, spiritual exploration, luxurious Himalayan experiences, and a blend of adventure, relaxation, and culture in one unforgettable journey.

Major Highlights of the Tour
  • Explore Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha Valley, and Paro.
  • Pay a visit to sacred dzongs, monasteries, and cultural sites.
  • Hiking to the famous Tiger Nest Monastery.
  • Savor fine Bhutanese and foreign food.
  • Take guided tours and see the mountain sceneries privately.
  • Immerse yourself in local art, traditions, and village life.
Day-by-day itinerary of Bhutan’s Ultimate Luxury Exploration

Day 01:Arrival in Paro – Transfer to Thimphu

Your guide will welcome you with a traditional khada scarf upon your arrival at the Paro International Airport. Take a picturesque 1.5-hour trip to Thimphu, admiring the beautiful valley views and Himalayas.

Check in, relax in your luxurious Bhutan hotel, and have a welcome lunch with Bhutanese delicacies. During the evening, enjoy a fine dinner of local food, a taste of Bhutanese cuisine, and relax in the calmness of your first evening in the Himalayas.

Day 02:Thimphu – City Tour & Monuments

The second day will begin with a healthy breakfast and visits to the main attractions in Thimphu, including Buddha Dordenma, Memorial Chorten, and Tashichho Dzong. Immerse yourself in their culture and religious beliefs.

Have lunch and enjoy sightseeing, walk or take photos, and admire the colorful urban scene. During the evening, return to your luxury hotel in Thimphu and rest. End the day with a fine dinner that includes local products and foreign cuisines, set against the backdrop of the calm mountain, a perfect beginning to your Bhutanese journey.

Day 03:Thimphu – Museums, Craft Markets, Local Experiences

On the third day, after breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the Folk Heritage Museum to experience the traditional architecture and lifestyle of Bhutan. Continue to the handicraft emporium and the local market, where skilled artisans sell textiles, paintings, and souvenirs. Enjoy lunch with authentic Bhutanese flavors.

In the afternoon, you can choose to walk around the town or spend time enjoying the hotel’s facilities and wellness programs. End the day with dinner featuring Bhutanese and international cuisines, allowing you to enjoy local flavors in a pleasant ambiance and elegant setting while reflecting on the experiences of Thimphu’s culture.

Day 04:Thimphu to Punakha via Dochula Pass – Punakha Dzong

On the fourth day, visit Punakha and cross the beautiful Dochula Pass (3,100 m/10,171 ft), consisting of 108 chortens and a view of the Himalayas. Make snapshots and enjoy some light vegetable snacks and then descend to the fertile Punakha Valley.

Visit yet another masterpiece of Bhutanese architecture, the Punakha Dzong, the meeting point of two rivers. Stop for lunch with Bhutanese delicacies on the way. At night, sleep in your luxury hotel room, taking baths with views of the valley. Dinner, a blend of local and international cuisine, concludes the day in one of Bhutan’s most stunning valleys.

Day 05:Punakha – Chimi Lhakhang & Punakha Valley Exploration

On the fifth day, begin the day with breakfast and then proceed to the Chimi Lhakhang, the temple of fertility, located in beautiful rice fields and villages. Go on a leisurely stroll around Punakha Valley, where one can see the rural life and the traditional architectural structures.

Enjoy a delicious lunch in a picturesque location overlooking terraced fields. During the afternoon, you have the option to engage in leisure activities like touring the surrounding villages or partaking in wellness experiences. End the day with a fine dinner incorporating the Bhutanese taste and the foreign food as a manifestation of the culture, nature, and luxury in Punakha Valley.

Day 06:Punakha to Gangtey/Phobjikha Valley – Gangtey Monastery

On the sixth day, after breakfast, go to the beautiful Phobjikha (Gangtey) Valley, which boasts of picturesque beauty and wintering Black-Necked Cranes. Pull over to take pictures of mountain passes and valley scenery.

Visit the spiritual and architectural hub of the valley, the Gangtey Monastery. Take a relaxing nature stroll across pine woods and meadows, the local wildlife, and the rural way of life. Take a lunch with some local delicacies. End the day with a refined dinner, showing the Bhutanese culture of food but with an international flavor in a calm and luxurious environment.

Day 07:Gangtey Valley Trek & Cultural Exploration

On the seventh day, it’s breakfast first before a languid hike through the Gangtey Valley. The valley is lined with picturesque scenery, clear-running rivers, and villages. Learn the Bhutanese culture and traditions with a private guide, visiting some of the more offbeat spots in the valley. Have lunch either at this quaint hotel or elsewhere.

In the afternoon, visit other cultural sites or watch the village life and its age-old farming methods. Back at your tranquil hotel, you may wish to take a nap. Finally, wrap up with a delicious dinner and perhaps some evening therapies while contemplating the perfect synthesis of nature, culture, and tranquility that is the Gangtey Valley.

Day 08:Gangtey to Paro – Scenic Drive

On the eighth day, after breakfast, is a picturesque ride back to Paro with the beautiful valleys, wooded hills, and quaint villages on the way. Pull over and take pictures and have snacks on the way.

When you get there, stay at your luxurious hotel and spend time exploring Paro Town or go for a quick walk in the afternoon. End the day with a dinner featuring Bhutanese cuisine blended with international dishes, served in a relaxing Himalayan environment, and prepare to continue your journey to the Tiger’s Nest.

Day 09:Paro – Tiger’s Nest Monastery Hike

On the ninth day, start the day with a brisk breakfast, then hike to the most famous landmark, the Tiger Nest Monastery, which is 900 meters high above the Paro Valley. The round-trip hike, which requires 4–5 hours, includes rest breaks and having lunch at a picturesque perspective or at a restaurant.

Go to your place of residence to relax or undergo wellness. End the day with a fine meal while reflecting on the spiritual and visual experiences of the hike amidst the tranquil Himalayan scenery.

Day 10: Paro – Rinpung Dzong & Drukgyel Dzong

On the 10th day, after breakfast, you visit Rinpung Dzong, which is a magnificent fortress and a seat of government. Then, the historic Drukgyel Dzong is a place to visit, considered the center of Bhutanese heritage.

Enjoy lunch at one of the beautiful restaurants in town that serves Bhutanese cuisine, then spend the afternoon taking photographs, shopping for beautiful Bhutanese handicrafts, or walking around the lovely streets of Paro. Return to your hotel to sleep. Finish the day with dinner, including both local and international flavors, while sipping the Bhutanese cuisine in a posh and calm environment.

Day 11:Paro – Leisure, Wellness

Spend a leisurely morning taking breakfast and viewing the peaceful Paro Valley. During your stay you can experience wellness treatments such as therapy, yoga, or meditation, all surrounded by pristine nature.

Stroll around Paro town for last-minute shopping or visit a local farmhouse to glimpse the locals’ way of life. Spend the evening enjoying a fine final dinner while taking in the serenity and beauty of Bhutan’s Himalayas.

Day 12:Departure from Paro

On the last day, you will visit the Paro International Airport and take off after taking breakfast. Take the best memories of the gorgeous landscape of Bhutan, their culture, and all their luxurious moments with you and leave behind the air of Himalayan tranquility, spirituality, and luxurious travel.

Cost Details

Contact us today to get your customized trip cost and plan your perfect journey with Aura Trails!

Our tour costs vary based on your travel dates, trip duration, group size, and preferred accommodation category. To receive an exact quotation tailored to your travel plans, please get in touch with us – we’ll be happy to assist you personally.

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Includes
  • Paro airport meet and greet
  • Pick-up and drop-off by private vehicle
  • Accommodation as per your requirements (3, 4 & 5 stars)
  • Bhutan visa fee – including all necessary processing
  • All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & dinner) during your stay in Bhutan & mineral water
  • A licensed Bhutanese tour guide
  • All land transportation by private vehicle
  • Sightseeing tour as per itinerary
  • Monuments entrance fees where applicable
  • A sustainable development fee of $100 per person per night. (This sustainable development fee goes towards free education, free healthcare, poverty alleviation, along with the building of infrastructure)
  • All taxes and service charges
Excludes
  • Airfare & Travel Insurance
  • Expenses of personal nature, Tips to guides and drivers
  • Expenses occurred due to unavoidable events i.e. road wrecks, flight delays etc.
This Itinerary Not Suitable for You?

No worries! At Aura Trails, we specialize in crafting personalized travel experiences. Let us know your preferences, interests, and schedule, and we’ll customize the perfect itinerary just for you. Whether you want to add more adventure, cultural experiences, or relaxation time, we’ll tailor your journey to match your needs. Get in touch and create your dream trip today!

Best Time to Visit Bhutan’s Ultimate Luxury Exploration

For the Bhutan Ultimate Luxury Exploration tour, the best times are spring (March to May) and fall (September to November), which are the best seasons to make this luxury journey to the Himalayas.

  • Spring (March-May): Rhododendron-lined paths, deep green ridges and good weather characterize this time. Go out and sightsee, hike and take photographs. The mountains are clear and visible.
  • Autumn (September-November): The temperature is cool, the golden landscape is observable, and the mountains are clearly visible. It is also coincidental with the colorful Tshechu festivals of Bhutan, where the tourists could see mask dances, traditional dances, and celebrations.

The two seasons ensure a warm climate, spectacular nature and rich cultural experiences, hence making them the best trips to be taken by luxury travellers who need to relax, adventure and get shots.

Meals & Accommodation: Bhutan’s Ultimate Luxury Exploration

During your Bhutan Ultimate Luxury Exploration, you will enjoy the Bhutanese delicacies. Begin the day with a healthy breakfast consisting of local and international dishes and fresh products. You can have your lunch in the restaurants with spectacular views, in traditional farmhouses or at the cultural sites where you will find the traditional Bhutanese dishes such as ema datshi and red rice served.

In the evenings, luxury hotels offer gourmet dinners featuring Bhutanese cuisine alongside international dishes. The special experiences include outdoor dining in privacy and cultural dining, which make each breakfast and dinner an unforgettable culinary experience.

Accommodation: luxury Bhutan hotels: Indulge in the elegance, comfort, and peaceful Himalayan surroundings of luxurious hotels, boutique hotels, and heritage properties. World-class amenities, such as wellness centers, fine dining, and wonderful views, equip every property.

We guarantee complete privacy and the best service, ensuring guests relax and refresh after cultural explorations and scenic adventures. The properties are the perfect mix of Bhutanese charm and modern luxury, thus enhancing your Himalayan experience.

FAQs – Bhutan Luxury Exploration

What would be the best time for a visit to Bhutan?

Spring and autumn are the most recommended times to visit, which are from March to May and September to November, respectively.

During spring, the valleys turn green and the colorful rhododendrons are at their best, whereas, in autumn, cool weather, golden landscapes, and lively cultural festivals are the main attractions.

Do I need a visa to enter Bhutan?

Definitely, any foreigner who is not an India, Bangladesh and Maldives national must obtain a visa via a licensed Bhutanese tour operator.

Would it be possible to travel in Bhutan without the guide?

Not at all. The only option for accessing Bhutan by foreign tourists is through a tour, which is conducted by an authorized operator since the tour ensures comfort, security, and adherence to the rules of the tourism sector in Bhutan.

What is the level of physical exertion in the Tiger Nest hike?

The hike to Tiger Nest monastery is moderate and takes 4–5 hours in both directions. Most travelers with moderate fitness can use optional horses and take rest stops during their journey.

What meals are included?

All meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring traditional Bhutanese international gourmet cuisines—are served at picturesque or historical sites.

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