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Bhutan Adventure: 5-Day Friends Getaway

04 Nights - 05 Days

Paro Airport
Paro Airport
Customized

Paro Airport
Paro Airport

Customized
As per your dates

Overview

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Land of the Thunder Dragon! This 5-day trip to Bhutan is perfect for friends looking to explore breathtaking landscapes, ancient monasteries, and vibrant culture. Experience the thrill of mountain roads, hike to the famous Tiger’s Nest, and immerse yourself in Bhutan’s unique charm.

Highlights:

Scenic drive through Bhutan’s mountain roads & valleys
Explore Thimphu’s cultural landmarks, including the Buddha Dordenma & Tashichho Dzong
Visit the National Museum & ancient fortresses in Paro
Thrilling hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery, Bhutan’s most iconic site
Discover Kyichu Lhakhang & Drukgyel Dzong, steeped in history
Enjoy local markets & authentic Bhutanese experiences

Itinerary

Day 01Arrival in Paro – Transfer to Thimphu

Meet our representative at Paro International Airport and transfer to Thimphu.
Enjoy a scenic drive through mountain roads, forests, and villages.
Stop at Chuzom Bridge to witness the confluence of the Paro & Thimphu rivers.
Check in to your hotel in Thimphu.
If time permits, explore the local markets or experience the city’s unique traffic-light-free roads.
Night Stay: Thimphu
Meals: Breakfast

Day 02Thimphu Sightseeing

Visit:
- National Memorial Chorten – A tribute to Bhutan’s late king.
- Buddha Dordenma – A massive golden Buddha overlooking Thimphu Valley.
- Changangkha Monastery – A historic 12th-century temple.
- Royal Takin Preserve – Home to Bhutan’s national animal, the Takin.
- Tashichho Dzong – Bhutan’s glorious fortress and government seat.
- Folk Heritage Museum – Insight into traditional Bhutanese lifestyle.
Night Stay: Thimphu
Meals: Breakfast

Day 03Thimphu to Paro – Sightseeing

Drive back to Paro, stopping at:
- Tachogang Lhakhang – A riverside monastery accessible via a hanging bridge.
Check in to the hotel in Paro and head out for sightseeing:
- Ta Dzong (National Museum) – Showcasing Bhutan’s art & history.
- Rinpung Dzong (Fortress of Heap of Jewels) – A fine example of Bhutanese architecture.
Night Stay: Paro
Meals: Breakfast

Day 04Tiger’s Nest Hike & Paro Sightseeing

Hike to the famous Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched on a cliff 900m above Paro Valley.
Enjoy stunning views & peaceful moments at the monastery.
Visit:
- Drukgyel Dzong – A historic fortress with fascinating ruins.
- Kyichu Lhakhang – One of Bhutan’s oldest and most sacred temples.
Night Stay: Paro
Meals: Breakfast

Day 05Departure from Paro

Private transfer to Paro International Airport for your flight home.
Take back unforgettable memories from your Bhutan adventure!
Meals: Breakfast

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Inclusions

Discover the inclusions, summarizing the wide array of offerings within the package:

Accommodation in comfortable hotels
Daily breakfast
Private transportation for all transfers and sightseeing
Services of an English-speaking guide

Exclusions

An outline of exclusions outside the package's scope:

Airfare & Bhutan visa fees
Entry fees for attractions (~USD 25 total for major sites)
Personal expenses & optional activities
Travel insurance

FAQs

Payment Policy

More than 40 days for the trip – 25% of the total trip cost
40 – 30 Days for the trip – 35% of the total trip cost
20 -15 days for the trip – 40% of the total trip cost

Cancellation policy

30 Days for the trip – We don’t charge you anything except your booking amount. Booking amount is non-refundable.
30 – 15 Days for the trip – If you’re canceling the trip and opting for a refund within this period then 50% of the total trip cost will be charged as a cancellation fee and remaining sum would be refunded.
15 – 07 Days for the trip – If you’re canceling the trip and opting for a refund within this period then 75% of the total trip cost will be charged as a cancellation fee and remaining sum would be refunded.
Less than 07 Days for the trip – If you’re canceling the trip and opting for a refund within this period then 100% of the total trip cost will be charged as a cancellation fee.
You are not applicable for a refund if you fail to show up on the day of departure under the given timeline that has been provided to you beforehand.
If a trip is called off at the last moment due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, etc.) then the participants would be provided with a voucher for the same amount that can be used within 365 days of the issuance date for any package worth the same amount.
If a trip has to be aborted midway due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, etc.), in that case, no refund would be provided. Travassa Holidays will not bear any extra expense due to such circumstances.

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