OverviewAbout this trip
Bhutan's most comprehensive standard itinerary — adds Phobjikha Valley over the 5-night route.
Phobjikha is a stunning glacial valley, home of the rare black-necked cranes between November and March.
Trip highlights
Phobjikha ValleyBlack-necked crane habitat
Gangtey MonasteryOld monastery overlooking the valley
Tiger's NestIconic cliff monastery
Multi-valleySee Bhutan's diversity
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
Arrival
Welcome to Paro. Transfer to your hotel and rest after the journey.
Day 2
Paro sightseeing
Explore the highlights of Paro — monasteries, markets and key cultural sites.
Day 3
Thimphu sightseeing
Explore the highlights of Thimphu — monasteries, markets and key cultural sites.
Day 4
Punakha sightseeing
Explore the highlights of Punakha — monasteries, markets and key cultural sites.
Day 5
Phobjikha sightseeing
Explore the highlights of Phobjikha — monasteries, markets and key cultural sites.
Day 6
Departure
Final shopping or sightseeing and transfer to the airport.
What's included
Inclusions
- Hotel accommodation
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- All transfers and sightseeing
- Permit & visa assistance
- Tour coordinator support
Exclusions
- International airfare
- Personal expenses
- Monument entry fees
- Travel insurance
- Anything not in inclusions
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Bhutan? +
Indian citizens don't need a visa for Nepal or Bhutan — only valid photo ID. We handle Bhutan's Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) for you.
What is the best time to visit? +
March-May and September-November offer clear skies and mild weather. Avoid the monsoon (June-August) for mountain views.
How do I get there? +
Direct flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Bagdogra to Kathmandu/Paro. We include or quote flights based on your preference.
Is altitude sickness a concern? +
Most itineraries stay below 3,500m. We pace acclimatisation carefully and brief travellers on prevention.
