8 Nights - 9 Days Bhutan Budget Trip

Arrive at Paro airport. Transfer to Bhutan's capital, Thimphu and check in at a hotel.

Thimphu offers an exciting blend of tradition and modernity. The Thimphu valley unfolds breathtaking images of natural splendor.

Overnight stay in a city hotel.

Activities : Sightseeing

After breakfast, entire Day 2 is booked for a tour of the well-known Thimphu Valley.

There's a lot to see in Thimphu. Visit National Memorial Chorten , the National Library, Textile and Folk Heritage Museum, Institute for Zorig Chusum, Trashichhodzong and Handicrafts Emporium.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Thimphu.

Activities : Museums

Post breakfast, start your road journey towards Dochula Pass (10,130 feet) on the way to Trongsa. Enjoy lunch at Wangduephodrang. Also visit Pelela Pass and the 18th century Chendbji Chorten en route.

Stop briefly once you reach the Dochula Pass to admire the Chorten, the prayer flags as well as the Mani wall, decorating the road. Proceed onward towards Trongsa. You will cross Pelela Pass. An abrupt change in vegetation will be seen here, mountain forests are replaced by dwarf bamboo.

After reaching Trongsa late afternoon. Check- into the lodge for night halt.

Activities : Sightseeing

Today, explore Trongsa Dzong. Later Start your journey towards Bumthang over the Yutongla pass. Check into lodge after arrival.

Trongsa Dzong was constructed in 1648 and was the monarchical seat of the Bhutanese kingdom, spanning over the central and eastern region. This fortress is a massive structure with multi levels, sloping down the contours of the ridge on which it is built.

Stay overnight at the lodge.

Activities : Sightseeing

Spend the day exploring Bumthang.

Many important Buddhist monasteries as well as temples are situated in Bumthang. Visit Kurje Lhakhang, Jambey Lhakhang, Tamshing Lhakhang and Jakar Dzong. Stroll down the village and visit little handicraft shops at the entrance to the town.

Activities : Sightseeing

Post breakfast in the morning, explore the enchanting valley of Bumthang. Later, proceed towards Trongsa for lunch at a local restaurant. Later, drive towards Punakha. On the way, visit the Wangduephodrang Dzong and the local town. Upon arrival in Punakha, check into the hotel for an overnight stay..

Activities : Sightseeing

In the morning, visit Punakha Dzong, a massive complex built at the confluence of two rivers. Post lunch, proceed towards Paro. On the way, visit the traditional Bhutanese Farm House, offering insight into the local lifestyle. Upon arrival in Paro, check in for an overnight stay at the hotel.

Activities : Sightseeing

Start with a full-day sightseeing tour of Paro Valley, including a visit to Ta Dzong, the watchtower for the Paro Dzong. Post lunch, hit the road to Drukgyel Dzong, built in 1647 to commemorate Bhutan's victory over the Tibetans. On the way, visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan's oldest and most sacred shrines. Stay overnight at the hotel in Paro.

Activities : Sightseeing

You will wake up early and munch on your first meal. Next, you will be transferred to the airport to board a flight to your onward destination

Activities : Sightseeing