Paro, Thimphu, Punakha8 Days / 7 Nights | Burning Lake, Ancient Temples & Swiss Valley
Fly over the Himalaya from Paro to Bumthang, the land of Guru Rinpoche. Visit Jambay Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in the kingdom, Kurje Lhakhang with the Guru's body print, the Burning Lake of Mebar Tsho and the Swiss cheese and brewery traditions of Jakar, then return for Thimphu and the Tiger's Nest in Paro.
Overnight stay in Paro
Arrive in Paro and visit Rinpung Dzong, the National Museum and Kyichu Lhakhang.

Overnight stay in Bumthang
Short scenic flight over the Himalaya to Bumthang. Afternoon at Jakar Dzong and the town of Chamkhar.

Overnight stay in Bumthang
Jambay Lhakhang, Kurje Lhakhang with Guru Rinpoche's body print, Tamshing Goemba, the Swiss cheese factory and the Red Panda brewery.
Overnight stay in Bumthang
Excursion to Mebar Tsho, the Burning Lake where Pema Lingpa found sacred treasures, and the Ogyen Choling palace museum.
Overnight stay in Thimphu
Fly back to Paro and drive to Thimphu. Visit the Buddha Dordenma at sunset.

Overnight stay in Paro
Tashichho Dzong, the Memorial Chorten and the Royal Textile Academy, then drive back to Paro.

Overnight stay in Paro
Hike to Paro Taktsang, the Tiger's Nest monastery.

Tour Ends
Transfer to Paro airport for your onward journey.
March to May and September to November. The Jambay Lhakhang Drup festival is held in October / November.
No visa is required. Indian citizens need a valid Passport or Voter ID to obtain the entry permit, which we arrange for you.
Yes. Every package can be customized - add destinations, upgrade hotels or change the pace. Share your plan and we will send a custom quote.
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Flights between Paro and Bumthang are short and depend on the weather. If a flight is cancelled, the journey continues by road via Trongsa and the itinerary is adjusted.
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