Kingdom Discovery Tour

Kingdom Discovery Tour

Overview: Journey across the entire Kingdom of Bhutan on this comprehensive west-to-east expedition. Experience cultural treasures of Paro and Thimphu, the spiritual heartland of Bumthang, and the remote eastern regions of Trashigang and Samdrup Jongkhar.

  Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights     Type: Cultural / Premium     Best Season: Mar–May & Sep–Nov  

DayItinerary
Day 01Arrive Paro — Ta Dzong, Rinpung Dzong, orientation walk.
Day 02Paro – Thimphu — Drukgyel Dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang, Simtokha Dzong, Memorial Chorten, Traditional Medicine Institute.
Day 03Thimphu – Punakha — Folk Heritage Museum, Arts & Crafts School, Dochula Pass, Punakha Dzong, Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chorten.
Day 04Punakha – Trongsa — Chimi Lhakhang, Pele La Pass, Chendebji Chorten, Trongsa Dzong.
Day 05Trongsa – Bumthang — Trongsa Dzong, Ta Dzong museum, drive over Yotong La Pass (3,400m).
Day 06Bumthang Valley — Kurje Lhakhang, Jambay Lhakhang, Tamshing Monastery, Red Panda Brewery.
Day 07Bumthang – Mongar — Cross Thrumshingla Pass (3,750m), Mongar Dzong.
Day 08Mongar – Trashigang — Korila Pass, Yadi village, Trashigang Dzong.
Day 09Trashigang — Radhi village (silk weaving), Gom Kora temple.
Day 10Trashigang – Samdrup Jongkhar — Khaling weaving center, Blind School, Deothang.
Day 11Samdrup Jongkhar – Paro (flight) — Farewell dinner with cultural performance.
Day 12Depart Paro.