Paro, Thimphu, Punakha & Phobjikha 9N/10D Luxury Retreat Package (5-Star)

9 nights / 10 days Bhutan holiday covering Paro, Thimphu, Punakha and Phobjikha with hotel stay, transfers, sightseeing and meals as listed. Hotels and the day-by-day pace are tuned for travellers who prefer extra comfort.

Trip Highlights

• Taktsang (Tiger's Nest) Hike
• Hot-Stone Bath Evening
• Thimphu Sightseeing
• Punakha Dzong & Chimi Lhakhang
• Gangtey Monastery & Nature Trail

Hotels, flights and optional activities can be changed to match your budget and dates — send an enquiry for a personalised quote.

Arrive at Paro International Airport (or enter by road via Phuentsholing), complete entry-permit formalities with your guide and check in at your hotel. Stroll through Paro town.

A day hike to the cliffside Paro Taktsang Monastery, Bhutan's best-known landmark (about 5-6 hours round trip; walking pace and weather decide how far you go).

Relax with a traditional hot-stone bath at a farmhouse (optional), followed by a quiet dinner.

Drive to Thimphu (about 1.5 hours from Paro) with a stop at Tamchog Lhakhang. Check in and enjoy the evening.

Visit the Buddha Dordenma statue, Memorial Chorten, Folk Heritage Museum and Tashichho Dzong (open to visitors after office hours), with a walk through the weekend market on Saturdays and Sundays.

Drive to Punakha (about 3 hours) over the Dochula Pass with its 108 chortens and, on clear days, Himalayan views. Check in on arrival.

Visit the grand Punakha Dzong at the meeting of two rivers, cross the long suspension bridge and walk through fields to Chimi Lhakhang, the fertility temple.

Drive to the glacial Phobjikha valley (about 3 hours). Check in and take a gentle evening walk.

Visit Gangtey Monastery and take the Gangtey Nature Trail through the wide valley, home to black-necked cranes that visit from late October to February.

After breakfast, drive back to Paro for your onward flight.