Journey to Bhutan

Wander amongst Sacred Valleys and Ancient Monasteries, where serenity meets majestic peaks

Onboard Experiences

Dzongs

Ancient fortress-monasteries in Bhutan with unique architecture and serving as religious administrative centers.

Tshechus

Annual religious festival in Bhutan held in monasteries and dzongs, featuring masked character (Chams) and traditional music, celebrating Buddhist teachings and local myths.

Buddhist Heritage

Buddhism deeply influences Bhutanese culture through monasteries, stupas, and praying, flags, blending Tibetan Buddhism with local beliefs.

Bhutanese Architecture

Known for rammed earth construction, intricate woodwork, and colorful painting, reflecting religious and secular themes.

Traditional Arts and Crafts

Highly valued arts like paintings, weaving, sculpture, and woodworking in Bhutan depicting religious motifs, seen vividly in textiles and thangka paintings.

Expedition Highlights

Learn about the historical significance of each destination.

Day 1 - Welcome to Paro, the gateway to Bhutan’s wonders

Upon arrival in Paro, transfer to COMO Uma Paro. After settling in, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Paro town and visit a local temple, exploring the Paro Valley and engaging in local cultural experiences.

Day 2 - Journey through History, from Paro to Punakha via Thimphu

Begin with an optional butter lamp ceremony, then travel from Paro to Punakha, stopping in Thimphu to visit major attractions like the Buddha Dordenma statue and the National Memorial Chorten. Drive through the scenic Dochu La pass, enjoying cultural immersion in Thimphu and breathtaking mountain views.

Day 3 - Punakha’s Spiritual and Scenic Treasures

Start the day with a hike to Chimmi Lhakhang, a 15th-century fertility temple, followed by a visit to the historic Punakha Dzong. After lunch, hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, a hilltop shrine. Highlights include the fertility temple, the Punakha Dzong, and the lush valley landscapes.

Day 4 - Cultural Odyssey Back to Paro

Retrace your journey back to Paro, stopping at Chuzom to view the three shrines and Tamchog Lhakhang. Arrive at COMO Uma Paro and enjoy leisure activities like archery, appreciating the cultural sites and the scenic drive.

Day 5 - Ascend to the Iconic Taktsang 'Tiger’s Nest' Monastery

Hike to the iconic Taktsang ‘Tiger’s Nest’ Monastery, perched on a cliffside. The climb takes about two hours and offers stunning views and spiritual insight. After lunch, return to COMO Uma Paro for relaxation and optional spa treatments.

Day 6 - Farewell Bhutan, Until We Meet Again

Transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure, savoring the peaceful final moments in the Paro Valley.

Accomodation Facilities

Where you’ll be staying during your journey

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