Start your journey with our Bhutan with Phobjikha Valley Tour, a serene escape into one of Bhutan’s most beautiful and unspoiled regions. This tour takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Phobjikha Valley, known for its tranquil beauty and as the winter home of the endangered black-necked cranes. Along the way, you’ll explore ancient monasteries, experience the rich culture of Bhutan, and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance that makes this region so special. Whether you’re a nature lover or a cultural enthusiast, the Bhutan with Phobjikha Valley Tour offers a unique and memorable experience. Book your tour today and discover the serene charm of Bhutan.
Upon arrival at Paro Airport and completion of immigration formalities, you will be greeted by your Bhutanese guide who will assist with your transfer to the capital city, Thimphu. On the way, stop at Chuzom, where the Thimphu (Wang Chhu) and Paro (Pa Chhu) rivers meet. At this confluence, you will see three stupas, each built in a different style: Bhutanese, Tibetan, and Nepalese. Upon arrival in Thimphu, check into your hotel. The evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Thimphu.
After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Thimphu City. Your first stop will be Kuensel Phodrang, home to the gigantic Buddha Dordenma Statue, which offers a magnificent view of Thimphu town. Next, visit the National Memorial Chorten, a stupa built in 1974 to honor the third King, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. It is a place where locals gather to pray. Then, head to the Folk Heritage Museum, a traditional house that provides insights into Bhutanese lifestyle and rural household artifacts. Visit Changangkha Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Thimphu, and the Motithang Takin Reserve, a wildlife reserve for Bhutan’s national animal, the Takin. In the evening, visit Tashichho Dzong, also known as the Fortress of the Glorious Religion. This impressive fortress houses some ministries, His Majesty’s secretariat, and the central monk body. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Thimphu.
After breakfast, you will drive to Punakha, with a stop at Dochula Pass, which is situated at an altitude of 3,100 meters. The pass is famous for the 108 Druk Wangyal Stupas and offers panoramic views of the Himalayan range. Upon arrival in Punakha/Wangdue, visit Chimi Lhakhang, the Temple of Fertility, which requires a short hike of around 30-45 minutes. Afterward, visit Punakha Dzong, an impressive fortress located at the confluence of the Mo Chhu and Po Chhu rivers. Check into your hotel in the evening. The rest of the evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Punakha/Wangdue.
After breakfast, you have the option to take an excursion to Gangtey, a beautiful glacial valley that is home to the Black Necked Crane, which arrives in winter. Visit Gangtey Goemba, a monastery of the Nyingmapa school of Buddhism, and the Black Necked Crane Information Centre, which offers crane-watching equipment and reference books. Later, return to your hotel in Punakha/Wangdue for an overnight stay. Alternatively, you can hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, a 45-minute hike that offers breathtaking views of the Punakha Valley. Also visit the Punakha Suspension Bridge and Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Nunnery. The rest of the day is free for leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Punakha/Wangdue.
After breakfast, you will drive to Paro. En route, stop at the Royal Botanical Garden in Lamperi, Bhutan’s first botanical park. Continue your journey to Paro, stopping at the Immigration Check Point in Hongtsho Village to return the permit that was stamped earlier. Also, visit Tamchog Lhakhang, a temple built in the 13th century by Thangthong Gyalpo, also known as the Iron Bridge Builder. Upon arrival in Paro, visit Ta Dzong, an ancient watchtower overlooking Paro Valley, now converted into a national museum. Next, visit Paro Rimpung Dzong, known as the Fortress of the Heap of Jewels, built in 1646. Walk down to Nemi Zam Bridge, a traditional covered cantilever bridge connecting Paro town to the Dzong. Check into your hotel in the evening. The rest of the evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Paro.
After breakfast, visit Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched on a cliff at an altitude of 3,100 meters in the Upper Paro Valley. According to legend, Guru Rinpoche arrived here on the back of a tigress and meditated at this monastery. The hike to the monastery takes about 5-6 hours to complete and involves steep stairs. It is not recommended for small children and elderly people. On the way back, visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred temples in Bhutan. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Paro.
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Paro Airport for your return journey. Your guide will bid you farewell as you depart. Tashi Delek!
Thimphu, Chuzom, Thimphu (Wang Chhu) River, Paro (Pa Chhu) River, Kuensel Phodrang, Buddha Dordenma Statue, National Memorial Chorten, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Folk Heritage Museum, Changangkha Lhakhang, Motithang Takin Reserve, Tashichho Dzong, Dochula Pass, 108 Druk Wangyal Stupas, Punakha, Wangdue, Chimi Lhakhang, Mo Chhu River, Po Chhu River, Punakha Dzong, Royal Botanical Garden, Lamperi, Immigration Check Point, Hongtsho Village, Tamchog Lhakhang, Thangthong Gyalpo, Ta Dzong, Paro Valley, Paro Rimpung Dzong, Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, Nemi Zam Bridge, Nya Mey Zam Bridge, Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), Upper Paro Valley, Guru Rinpoche, Kyichu Lhakhang, Chele La Pass, Haa Valley, Lhakhang Karpo (White Temple), Lhakhang Nagpo (Black Temple), Haa Wangchuk Lo Dzong.
The featured price of this tour is based on a guaranteed 8 Pax in 4 twin/ double sharing rooms for 6 nights in the below mentioned hotels/ resorts in their base category rooms.
No. of Heads | Standard | Deluxe | Premium |
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2 Pax | ₹56,500 | ₹61,500 | ₹62,625 |
4 Pax | ₹45,500 | ₹50,500 | ₹51,625 |
5 Pax | ₹40,750 | ₹45,750 | ₹46,875 |
8 Pax | ₹37,375 | ₹42,375 | ₹43,500 |
Extra Person with Bed | ₹26,625 | ₹29,375 | ₹30,625 |
Kid (10-17 Years) with Bed | ₹26,625 | ₹29,375 | ₹30,625 |
Kid (2-9.99 Years) No Bed | ₹10,875 | ₹11,875 | ₹11,875 |
Options | Standard Stay | Deluxe Stay | Premium Stay |
Thimphu – Option 1 | Hotel Migmar | Tara Phendeyling Hotel | Tashi Yid-Wong Grand |
Thimphu – Option 2 | Hotel Thimphu Central | Phuntsho Khangsar | Access Suites |
Punakha – Option 1 | Hotel Vara | Khuru Resort | Khuru Resort |
Punakha – Option 2 | Punakha Residency | Zhingkham Resort | Zhingkham Resort |
Paro – Option 1 | Hotel Drukchen | Tiger’s Nest Resort | Paro Grand |
Paro – Option 2 | Gawaling Hotel | Golden Paddyfield | Udumwara Resort |
Phuentsholing – Option 1 | Alem Hotel & Resort | Hotel Ga Me Ga | Hotel Bhutan Ga Me Ga |
Phuentsholing – Option 2 | Meto Pema Hotel | Hotel Lotus Villa | Hotel Lotus Villa |
Percentage of Refund | Period | Deduction |
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100% Refund of Total Tour Amount | 21 days before Check-in Date | 0% Deduction |
50% Refund of Total Tour Amount | 15-20 days before Check-in Date | 50% Deduction |
No Refund of Total Tour Amount | 0-14 days before Check-in Date | 100% Deduction |
Any cancellation or refund is subject to INR.1000 or 5% of Total Tour Amount whichever is higher as processing charge. | ||
Any cancellation or refund is prioritised on the time and policy of Third Party Accommodation & Transportation. | ||
Please call +91 9874284569/ 9874361951 for any clarification. |
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