6-day Glimpse of Bhutan

  • 6 Days / 5 Nights

Overview

Experience the essence of Bhutan in just 6 days with our Glimpse of Bhutan cultural tour. Wander through sacred monasteries, picturesque valleys, and centuries-old traditions that define the Dragon Kingdom. From the vibrant capital of Thimphu to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery perched high on a cliff, this boutique journey reveals Bhutan’s soul through culture, spirituality, and Himalayan beauty. Crafted for discerning travelers, it delivers authentic experiences with all the comforts of a boutique Bhutan tour.

Highlight

  • Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
  • Destinations: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha
  • Accommodation: Luxury boutique hotels and resorts
  • Transportation: Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Highlights: Buddha Dordenma, Tashi Choe Dzong, Punakha Dzong, Dochu La Pass, Khamsum Yueley Namgyel Chorten, Tiger’s Nest Monastery
  • Travel Style: Bhutan boutique tour, cultural immersion, luxury experience

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Paro – Drive to Thimphu

Welcome at Paro International Airport by your guide and scenic drive to Thimphu. En route, stop at the Tachogang Lhakhang bridge. Evening stroll through Thimphu’s charming streets.

Accommodation: Boutique hotel in Thimphu| Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing

Discover National Memorial Chorten, Folk Heritage Museum, Tashi Choe Dzong, and the Institute of Traditional Medicine.

Accommodation: Boutique hotel in Thimphu| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Thimphu – Punakha

Drive via Dochu La Pass with panoramic Himalayan views. Visit Chimmi Lhakhang and the majestic Punakha Dzong.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Overnight in Punakha

Day 4: Punakha - Paro

Morning hike to Khamsum Yueley Namgyel Chorten. Return to Paro via Dochu La Pass.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Overnight in Paro

Day 5: Paro - Hike to Tiger’s Nest

Hike to the iconic Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery. Later, visit Kyichu Lhakhang and Paro Dzong.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Overnight in Paro

Day 6: Departure from Paro

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast

FAQS

1. Can I customize the itinerary?

Absolutely. This is your bespoke Bhutan boutique tour, designed just for you. Every traveler is unique, and as a leading luxury boutique travel company, we’re here to craft a journey that matches your personal style.

2. What is included and excluded in the tour?

Included: 5 nights in boutique hotels, meals as stated, private transportation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, SDF and visa fees, and daily bottled water.
Excluded: International flights, travel insurance, tips, drinks, and personal expenses.

3. Do I need travel insurance?

Yes, we strongly recommend travel insurance for any Bhutan boutique tour. While it’s not included, this gives you the freedom to choose a plan that suits your needs.

4. How can I book this tour?

Booking is simple. Fill out the request form on our website, and our Bhutan luxury boutique travel specialist will contact you to fine-tune your journey.

5. What is the payment policy?

Once your custom itinerary is finalized, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm your booking. The remaining balance is due around 60 days prior to your travel date. For last-minute bookings, full payment may be needed upfront. We accept bank transfers, Visa/Mastercard, or cash. Your travel expert will guide you through each step clearly and transparently.

6. What is your cancellation policy?

We understand that plans can change. Here's a quick summary of our cancellation terms:
- 30% deposit is non-refundable once the booking is confirmed
- 60–46 days before arrival: 50% cancellation fee
- 45–31 days before arrival: 75% cancellation fee
- 30 days or less: 100% cancellation fee

If your tour is impacted by unexpected events (like natural disasters or force majeure), we’ll offer you the option to postpone your trip or refund eligible payments (excluding any unrecoverable costs).

7. Do I need a visa to travel to Bhutan?

Yes. We handle your visa arrangements, included in the package.

8. Can I extend my trip or add extra days?

Of course! Whether you want more cultural exploration or a wellness retreat, we can extend and adapt your itinerary.

9. Are solo travelers welcome?

Yes. Our boutique Bhutan tours are perfect for solo travelers seeking a safe, enriching, and personalized journey.

10. When is the best time to visit Bhutan?

March–May and September–November are ideal, with clear skies and pleasant weather for cultural tours and trekking.

11. Can I customize the itinerary?

Absolutely. This is your bespoke Vietnam boutique tour, designed just for you. Every traveler is unique, and as a leading Vietnam luxury boutique travel company, we’re here to craft a journey that matches your personal style. Whether you’d like to swap destinations, upgrade to luxury boutique hotels, or slow the pace for a deeper cultural immersion, we’ll tailor every detail to reflect your preferences.

12. What kind of accommodations are included?

We handpick charming boutique hotels known for their comfort, character, and hospitality. In Sapa, you’ll also enjoy a night in a welcoming, well-kept local homestay – a chance to connect with the community and embrace authentic mountain life.

13. Do I need travel insurance?

Yes, we strongly recommend travel insurance for any Vietnam boutique tour. While we don’t include it in our packages, this gives you the freedom to choose a plan that suits your needs. Travel insurance ensures you’re protected against unexpected events and provides smooth assistance throughout your journey. Please share your policy details with us before your departure.

14. How can I book this tour?

Booking your boutique journey is easy. This itinerary serves as inspiration—your actual trip will be custom-built. Simply fill out the request form on our website with your preferences. A local travel specialist from our Vietnam luxury boutique team will then contact you to discuss ideas and fine-tune the plan until you’re fully satisfied.

15. What is the payment policy?

Once your custom itinerary is finalized, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm your booking. The remaining balance is due around 60 days prior to your travel date. For last-minute bookings, full payment may be needed upfront. We accept bank transfers, Visa/Mastercard, or cash. Your travel expert will guide you through each step clearly and transparently.

16. What is your cancellation policy?

We understand that plans can change. Here's a quick summary of our cancellation terms:
- 30% deposit is non-refundable once the booking is confirmed
- 60–46 days before arrival: 50% cancellation fee
- 45–31 days before arrival: 75% cancellation fee
- 30 days or less: 100% cancellation fee

If your tour is impacted by unexpected events (like natural disasters or force majeure), we’ll offer you the option to postpone your trip or refund eligible payments (excluding any unrecoverable costs).

17. Do I need a visa to travel to Vietnam (or neighboring countries)?

Yes, most travelers will need a visa to enter Vietnam. The process is simple, and we’re happy to guide you through it. If your trip includes neighboring countries, we’ll help you check their specific visa requirements too.

18. Can I extend my trip or add extra days?

Absolutely! Love the beach? Want more time in the mountains? Or just a little extra downtime? Whatever your dream trip looks like, we’ll tailor the itinerary to include more of what you love. Just tell us what you’re thinking and we’ll make it happen.

19. Are solo travelers welcome?

Yes – our Vietnam boutique tours are perfect for solo travelers. You’ll enjoy a private, tailor-made itinerary and personalized care from your travel consultant. A single supplement may apply, but we’ll work with you to find elegant yet affordable options. Whether you’re seeking connection, solitude, or adventure, your solo experience will be safe, smooth, and truly special.

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