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The Last Shangri-La: A 6 Days / 5 Nights of Himalayan Sanctuary Awaits

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Experience the Majestic Heart of Bhutan: A Cultural Pilgrimage to the Tiger's Nest and Beyond

Unlock the mysteries of Bhutan on this transformative 5-night journey from the UAE. You will explore the high-altitude peaks of the Himalayas, where ancient Buddhist traditions thrive in the "Last Shangri-La." From the serene giant Buddha overlooking Thimphu to the gravity-defying Tiger's Nest Monastery in Paro, every moment is a blend of breathtaking nature and profound spirituality. This curated escape offers a seamless retreat into a world where happiness is the ultimate measure of success.

Travel & Accommodation

6 days, 1 country and cities
5 nights accommodation

Meals

You will start each morning with a delicious buffet breakfast provided at your star-rated hotels. The package ensures you are well-fed with fresh, authentic Bhutanese and international flavors throughout your adventure. Breakfasts

Activity Level

Moderate

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Day by day itinerary

Arrival in the Land of Dragons
Day 1
Arrival in the Land of Dragons
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Day 1: Arrival in the Land of Dragons

As you touch down in Paro, the crisp mountain air welcomes you to this sacred land. You will drive to Thimphu, pausing at the ancient Iron Bridge and capturing the beautiful confluence of the Thimphu and Paro rivers.

Thimphu’s Hidden Treasures
Day 2
Thimphu’s Hidden Treasures
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Day 2: Thimphu’s Hidden Treasures

You can feel the city's pulse at the Memorial Chorten before marveling at the giant Buddha Dordenma. Later, you will visit the Takin Preservation Centre to see Bhutan’s unique national animal in its natural habitat.

The Gateway to Punakha
Day 3
The Gateway to Punakha
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Day 3: The Gateway to Punakha

You will ascend the stunning Dochu-La Pass, where 108 memorial chortens stand against a backdrop of Himalayan peaks. In the valley, you can walk through the majestic Punakha Dzong, a masterpiece of traditional fortress architecture.

Into the Valleys of Paro
Day 4
Into the Valleys of Paro
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Day 4: Into the Valleys of Paro

You will travel back to Paro, stopping at the Royal Botanical Garden to admire the vibrant local flora. Once in Paro, you can explore the National Museum and the spiritual halls of Kichu Lhakhang.

The Ascent to Tiger’s Nest
Day 5
The Ascent to Tiger’s Nest
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Day 5: The Ascent to Tiger’s Nest

You will embark on an unforgettable hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliffside. This spiritual climb offers you panoramic views of the forest and a deep sense of peace before your departure.

Final Farewells
Day 6
Final Farewells
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Day 6: Final Farewells

You will savor one last Bhutanese breakfast before heading to Paro Airport for your flight back to the UAE.

About this trip

Sightseeing Highlights

  • Paro Airport
  • Tamchhog Lhakhang (Iron Bridge)
  • Memorial Chorten
  • Buddha Dordenma (Buddha Point)
  • Motithang Takin Preservation Centre
  • Dochu-La Pass
  • Punakha Dzong
  • Chimi Lhakhang (Temple of Fertility)
  • Ta Dzong (National Museum)
  • Taktsang Lhakhang (Tiger’s Nest)

Travel Highlights

  • This all-inclusive trip features return flights, 5 nights in premium resorts like Ariya and RKPO, and daily buffet breakfasts covering Bhutan's most sacred temples and mountain passes.