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Home of Happiness Tour

Duration: 6 days Place: Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha, Paro

The 05N/06D Home of Happiness Tour is a lot about sightseeing, with some adventure thrown in between. The famous places to visit in Bhutan covered by this tour are Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha and Paro. During your sightseeing tour of Bhutan, you will visit its dzongs and monasteries, both of which will offer a glimpse into its rich history and culture. You will also enjoy comfortable accommodation, hassle free transfers and well maintained vehicles for transport during the course of this tour.

Day 01: Phuentsholing to Thimphu (172 kms / 6 hrs) & Night Halt

Get in touch with our representative at the time of arrival and set off towards the Immigration Formalities with our tour representative. Drive to Thimphu (7710 ft), the capital city of Bhutan.

Upon arrival, check in at the hotel.

Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 02: Thimphu Local sightseeing & Night Halt

Post breakfast, visit Kuensel Phodrang, which sits atop a hill and overlooks the Thimphu valley. It is also known as Buddha Point. Then head towards National Memorial Chorten (Monument) & Folk Heritage Museum. In the afternoon, visit Sangaygang Viewpoint, Changangkha Monastery, and Takin Preserve Centre, where houses the Takin, the national animal of Bhutan. In the evening, visit visit Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion).

Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 03: Thimphu to Phunakha via Dochula Pass

Post breakfast, drive towards Punakha and pass Dochu La Pass. Enjoy the views of the Himalayas and visit the 108 stupas, built as a memorial to the Bhutanese soldiers. Drive towards Punakha. Visit Chimi Lhakhang, known as the Temple of the Divine Madman. Next, visit Punakha Dzong, one of the most impressive dzongs in Bhutan. Arrive at the hotel and check in.

Overnight stay at Punakha.

Day 04: Punakha to Paro

Post breakfast, drive from Punakha to Paro. On the way, visit Ta Dzong, which was once a fortified lookout tower but is now a national museum. Walk down the trail and visit the Rinpung Dzong, whose name means, “fortress of the heap of jewels”. The next most famous tourist spot in Punakha which you will visit is Kichu Lhakhang, the oldest temple in the country.

Day 05: Paro Taktsang hiking & Night Stay Paro

After breakfast, hike to Pro Tasktang, famously known as the Tiger’s Nest Monastery situated at 3180 meters. It is associated with an interesting legend. From the ground, it is about 900 meters high. You will also visit Kichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan, built in the 7th century.

Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 06: Paro to Jaigaon/Phuentsholing drop and Farewell (172 km/6 hours)

Enjoy your breakfast, drive from Paro to Phuentsholing/Jaigaon to resume your onward journey.

Highlights of the trip

  • Visit Buddha Point
  • Spot the Takin at Takin Preserve Center
  • Spend some time at Punakha Dzong
  • Hike to Taktsang Monastery

Inclusion of the trip

  • Accommodation
  • Activities
  • Breakfast
  • Transport

Exclusion of the trip

  • Airfare / Railfare
  • Government GST of 5%
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Expenses of personal nature
  • Entrance fees
  • Guide Charges
  • Video and Camera permits
  • Any supplementary services
  • Porterage at hotels and airports, tips, insurance, laundry, liquors, wine
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks
  • Early check in & late check out at the hotels
  • Any compulsory supplement during the stay
  • Any other services not specified above

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