8 Days
Where the kingdom keeps its soul
From cliffside Taktsang to the quiet halls of Gangtey
Bhutan’s monasteries are living communities, not monuments. Hike to hermitages above Thimphu, sit with nuns in Punakha, and stand in Gangtey’s courtyard as prayers roll across the valley.
DAY BY DAY ──
1
Arrive Paro. Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s two oldest temples.
2
Tiger’s Nest hike and Dzongdrakha cliff temples.
3
Thimphu: hike to Cheri and Tango monasteries in the upper valley.
4
To Punakha: Chimi Lhakhang and Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup nunnery.
5
Punakha: morning walk to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten.
6
Phobjikha Valley: Gangtey Goemba, seat of the Pema Lingpa lineage.
7
Return to Paro over Dochula, tea among the chortens.
8
Depart Paro.
TRIP DETAILS
Duration
8 Days
Group Type
Private
Includes
Transport, Guide, Meals
Permits
All arranged
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