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"Where the sky meets the earth in perfect harmony."
This immersive alpine adventure takes you through Bhutan’s stunning high-altitude landscapes, sacred lakes, serene valleys, and diverse wildlife. The journey includes treks to Tsho Phu Lakes, exploration of Phobjikha Valley’s Gangtey Nature Trail, and a visit to Bumdeling Wildlife Sanctuary, home to rare flora and fauna. Throughout the trip, you will discover Bhutan’s ancient monasteries, fortresses, and traditional villages while experiencing authentic Bhutanese culture, cuisine, and spirituality.
Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, meet your guide and transfer to the hotel. The day begins with a visit to Rinpung Dzong, a majestic fortress with intricate wooden carvings and views of the Paro River. Continue to Ta Dzong, Bhutan’s National Museum, which houses historical relics and cultural artifacts. The tour then takes you to Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples, built in the 7th century. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Paro town.
Overnight in Paro.
Start the day with a hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang, 3,120m), a sacred Buddhist site perched on a 900-meter cliffside. The 4–5 hour round-trip trek passes through pine forests, prayer flags, and a scenic viewpoint. After descending, relax with an optional traditional Bhutanese hot stone bath.
Overnight in Paro.
Embark on a full-day trek to Tsho Phu Lakes, a pristine glacial lake at high altitude. The trail takes you through alpine meadows, yak pastures, and mountain passes, offering panoramic views of Mount Jomolhari (7,326m). Enjoy a picnic lunch by the lake before trekking back to Paro.
Overnight in Paro.
Depart for Phobjikha Valley, stopping at Dochula Pass (3,100m), which features 108 memorial chortens and spectacular Himalayan views. Upon arrival in Phobjikha, visit Gangtey Monastery, an important Buddhist center, followed by a leisurely hike on the Gangtey Nature Trail, which winds through pine forests and open fields.
Overnight in Phobjikha.
Travel to Bumthang, passing through Pele La Pass (3,420m), which marks the boundary between western and central Bhutan. Along the way, stop at Trongsa Dzong, the largest fortress in Bhutan. Upon arrival in Bumthang, visit Jakar Dzong, known as the "Castle of the White Bird," and Kurjey Lhakhang, a temple where Guru Rinpoche meditated.
Overnight in Bumthang.
Begin the scenic drive to Mongar, crossing Thrumshing La Pass (3,750m), Bhutan’s highest motorable pass. Enjoy stunning landscapes of rhododendron forests and deep valleys. Visit Mongar Dzong, a fortress known for its unique traditional architecture.
Overnight in Mongar.
Drive to Trashigang, stopping at Drametse Monastery, famous for its sacred Drametse Ngacham mask dance. In Trashigang, explore Trashigang Dzong, a fortress overlooking the Dangme Chhu River.
Overnight in Trashigang.
Journey to Bumdeling Wildlife Sanctuary, a protected area rich in biodiversity and birdlife, including black-necked cranes and red pandas. The afternoon includes short treks through alpine meadows and dense forests.
Overnight at an eco-lodge near Bumdeling.
Return to Trashigang, where you can explore local markets, visit traditional villages, or interact with artisans.
Overnight in Trashigang.
Travelers have the option to take a domestic flight from Yonphula to Paro or make an overland return journey via Bumthang, Trongsa, and Punakha. Upon arrival in Paro, the evening is free for relaxation or local sightseeing.
Overnight in Paro.
After breakfast, transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey.
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