Тур в Бутан

Arrival at Paro Airport

• Meet your guide upon arrival after one of the most scenic Himalayan flights

• Clear immigration and begin your journey into Bhutan

Drive to Thimphu (1.5 hrs)

• Follow the Paro & Thimphu rivers through a beautiful valley

• First impressions: traditional houses, prayer flags, forested hills

Afternoon sightseeing in Thimphu

• Visit Memorial Chorten

  • A living monument where locals gather for prayer

• Stop at Clock Tower Square

  • Small but lively town center

Evening visit to Tashichho Dzong

• Seat of the Kings office and central monastic body

• Beautiful at sunset

Evening

• Check-in hotel

• Dinner & rest

Visit the National Institute for Zorig Chusum: Learn about Bhutans 13 traditional arts and crafts.

The Takin Preserve Center is a wildlife reserve located near Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan. It is dedicated to preserving and protecting the Takin, Bhutans national animal, which is a unique and rare species found only in the Eastern Himalayas

Buddha Dordenma Statue: Visit the colossal Buddha statue with panoramic views of Thimphu.

Traditional Craft Market: Shop for handwoven textiles, traditional masks, and souvenirs.

Hand Made paper factory : Visit locally handmade paper factory

Overnight Thimphu

A 2.3-hour drive to the Punakha

Drive to Punakha: Cross the Dochula Pass, with its stunning views of the Himalayan range (weather permitting).

Visit Dochula Chorten: Explore the 108 stupas built in honor of the soldiers who fought against militants.

Punakha Dzong: Visit the impressive Punakha Dzong, located at the confluence of two rivers, and learn about its historical significance.

Suspension Bridge : Walk over longest suspension bridge

Hike to Chimi Lhakhang: Visit the temple dedicated to the Divine Madman, known for its fertility blessings.

Overnight Punakha

Morning: Departure from Punakha to Bumthang

o After breakfast, leave Punakha early for the journey to Bumthang, located in central Bhutan. This scenic drive takes you providing spectacular views of the countryside. The journey will take approximately 6-7 hours, so enjoy the beautiful surroundings along the way.

En Route: Visit Trongsa Dzong

o Trongsa Dzong: Stop at Trongsa Dzong for a visit to this monumental fortress, which is a major landmark in Bhutan. Built in 1644, it has played a pivotal role in Bhutanese history, serving as the administrative and religious center of central Bhutan. Youll be able to explore its courtyards, temples, and learn about its history, including its role in the power structure of Bhutans monarchy. The dzong is perched on a hill with sweeping views of the surrounding valleys.

Visit Yathra Weaving Centre

o After your visit to the dzong, stop by the Yathra Weaving Centre in Trongsa. Yathra is a traditional Bhutanese woolen fabric, often woven into intricate patterns. The center offers a glimpse into the weaving process and is an excellent place to purchase handwoven textiles, such as scarves, blankets, and bags. Learn about the art of weaving, which has been passed down through generations in Bhutan.

Jakar Dzong is one of the most important historical and cultural landmarks in Bumthang Valley, located in central Bhutan. It is also known as the Fortress of the White Bird due to a legend that relates to the origin of the dzong. Heres a detailed look at Jakar Dzong:

Evening Leisure

Overnight Bumthang

Morning: Visit Jambay Lhakhang

o Jambay Lhakhang: Start your day with a visit to Jambay Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan, believed to have been constructed in the 7th century by King Songtsen Gampo of Tibet. The temple has significant religious value, especially for Bhutanese Buddhists, and is known for its unique architecture and historical significance. If visiting in November, you may also witness the famous Jambay Lhakhang Drup festival, where you can experience vibrant dances and prayers.

Visit Kurjey Lhakhang

o Kurjey Lhakhang: Next, head to Kurjey Lhakhang, a complex of temples set in a picturesque location along the banks of the Chamkhar River. This sacred site is associated with the meditation of Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava), who is said to have left an imprint of his body on a rock here. The temple complex is surrounded by peaceful gardens and beautiful forested areas, making it a serene place for spiritual reflection.

o Enjoy a local Bhutanese lunch, either at your hotel or a local restaurant

Burning Lake (Mebar Tsho)

o Burning Lake (Mebar Tsho): Burning Lake, a sacred site located about 30-45 minutes from the town of Jakar. Mebar Tsho is one of Bhutans holiest sites, where Pema Lingpa, a revered saint, is said to have discovered hidden religious treasures. According to legend, Pema Lingpa dived into the lake with a lamp that miraculously remained lit, which is why the lake has earned the name Burning Lake.

Visit Red Panda Beer Factory

o If youre interested and time allows, visit the Red Panda Beer Factory in Bumthang. Bhutans first microbrewery offers visitors the chance to see how Red Panda Beer is made and sample different varieties of the beer. The visit is both educational and fun, as it showcases the growing craft beer culture in Bhutan.

Optional Short Hike or Walk

o If you have time and energy, consider a short hike in the Bumthang Valley. You can take a walk along the river or explore other parts of the valleys stunning natural beauty. The area offers peaceful, scenic walking routes that give you a deeper connection to the surroundings.

o Overnight Bumthang

After breakfast, drive to Phobjikha Valley- (about 4-5 hours).

Phobjikha Valley: Arrive in the stunning Phobjikha Valley, known for its rich biodiversity and as the winter home to the endangered black-necked cranes.

Visit Gangtey Monastery: This monastery is one of the largest in Bhutan and is a significant site for the Nyingma school of Buddhism. The monastery offers incredible views of the surrounding valley.

Walk through the Valley: Take a scenic walk through the Gangtey Nature Trail, where you may spot black-necked cranes if visiting during the winter months.

Evening at Leisure: Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the valley, surrounded by farmland and

Overnight Phobjikha/gangtey

6-hour drive to the Paro

Morning Drive Back to Paro: On arrival, relax and take an evening stroll along Paros vibrant market.

Visit Paro Rinpung Dzong: Explore the beautiful fortress-monastery with stunning architecture and views of the valley.

Visit the National Museum of Bhutan: Situated in a former watchtower, the museum offers a deep dive into Bhutans cultural heritage and history.

Overnight Paro

Hike to Tigers Nest Monastery ( 5 6 hrs round trip hike)

Hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tigers Nest): One of Bhutans most iconic landmarks, perched dramatically on the cliffside. The hike is moderately strenuous but offers an incredible view of the monastery.

Evening Leisure walk around paro town

Overnight Paro

After breakfast Transfer to Airport