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Bhutan in Ten Days with Phobjikha

10 days6 cities
This holiday takes you to
PhuentsholingThimphuPhobjikhaPunakhaParoPhuentsholing
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What’s included

  • 6 hotels
  • 7 experiences
  • 15 transfers
  • 18 meals
  • 24/7 support
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Tenzin

Trip created by Tenzin, Bhutan expert at Hi Tours

“Ten days is where Bhutan stops being a highlights reel. Phobjikha and the Haa valley are the two places nobody rushes.”

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Arrival in Phuentsholing

Arrival in Phuentsholing 1
  • Arrival at Bagdogra or Siliguri and transfer to Phuentsholing
  • Border formalities at the Bhutan Gate
  • Check in and the rest of the day free

Overnight in Phuentsholing

Your accommodation

Alem Hotel & Resort, Phuntsholing

1 night · Breakfast · Standard room · 3★ · Border town hotel on the Indian frontier

Onward to Thimphu

Onward to Thimphu 1
  • Breakfast, then north into the hills towards Thimphu
  • The Chukha dam and the Wang Chhu gorge on the way
  • Optional: the Zorig Chusum school of arts
  • Arrival transfer and check in for the night

Overnight in Thimphu

Your accommodation

Forest Boutique, Thimphu City

2 nights · Breakfast · Standard room · 3★ · Comfortable hotel in the capital, walkable to the clock tower

Thimphu and simtokha

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  • Breakfast, then out into the capital
  • The Memorial Chorten and the Buddha Dordenma
  • Tashichho Dzong and Simtokha Dzong

Overnight in Thimphu

Your activities

(1)
Thimphu sightseeing with Simtokha Dzong
Thimphu sightseeing with Simtokha Dzong

The capital on foot and by road, finishing at Simtokha Dzong, the oldest fortress still standing in the country.

To Phobjikha: Wangdue Phodrang

To Phobjikha: Wangdue Phodrang 1
  • Breakfast, then east over the Dochula pass
  • On through Wangdue towards the Phobjikha valley
  • Wangdue Phodrang Dzong on its rocky spur
  • The rivers meeting below the fortress walls

Overnight in Phobjikha

Your accommodation

Hotel Phobjikha, Nubding

1 night · Breakfast · Standard room · 3★ · Simple lodge on the edge of the Phobjikha valley

Your activities

(1)
Wangdue Phodrang Dzong
Wangdue Phodrang Dzong

The fortress on a spur above the confluence of the Puna Tsang and Dang Chhu, rebuilt after the fire of 2012.

To Punakha: Gangtey

To Punakha: Gangtey 1
  • Breakfast, then east over the Dochula pass
  • The hundred and eight chortens at the top
  • Gangtey Goemba on its low ridge
  • The crane valley spread out below

Overnight in Punakha

Your accommodation

White Dragon Hotel Punakha, Punakha

1 night · Breakfast · Standard room · 3★ · Riverside hotel in the warm old winter capital

Your activities

(1)
Gangtey and the Phobjikha valley
Gangtey and the Phobjikha valley

Gangtey Goemba on its low ridge above the Phobjikha valley, the winter ground of the black necked cranes.

To Paro: Punakha Dzong

To Paro: Punakha Dzong 1
  • Breakfast, then west down the valley to Paro
  • Terraced fields and farmhouses the whole way
  • Punakha Dzong between the Pho and Mo rivers
  • The long suspension bridge over the water
  • The long suspension bridge over the Po Chhu

Overnight in Paro

Your accommodation

Ananda Resort, Paro

3 nights · Breakfast · Standard room · 3★ · Quiet hotel in the valley below Taktsang

Your activities

(2)
Punakha sightseeing tour
Punakha sightseeing tour

The fortress where Bhutan’s kings are crowned, built on the spit of land where two rivers meet below the town.

Punakha suspension bridge
Punakha suspension bridge

One of the longest suspension bridges in Bhutan, strung with prayer flags high over the Po Chhu.

Tiger's nest hike

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  • Breakfast, then out into the Paro valley
  • The climb up the pine slope to Taktsang
  • The monastery wedged into the cliff face

Overnight in Paro

Your activities

(1)
Hike to the Tiger's Nest
Hike to the Tiger's Nest

The climb to Taktsang, the monastery wedged into a cliff nine hundred metres above the Paro valley floor.

Haa valley

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  • Breakfast, then out into the Paro valley
  • Over the Chele La pass at 3,988 metres
  • Down into the quiet Haa valley

Overnight in Paro

Your activities

(1)
Haa valley day trip
Haa valley day trip

Over the Chele La pass into Haa, a quiet border valley only opened to visitors in 2002.

Onward to Phuentsholing

Onward to Phuentsholing 1
  • Breakfast, then the long run back south
  • Down through the Chukha gorge to the plains
  • Optional: Zangto Pelri Lhakhang in the town
  • Arrival transfer and check in for the night

Overnight in Phuentsholing

Your accommodation

Legphel Hotel, Phuntsholing

1 night · Breakfast · Standard room · 3★ · Border town hotel on the Indian frontier

Departure from Siliguri

Departure from Siliguri 1
  • Breakfast at the hotel and check out
  • Border formalities and transfer to Siliguri

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Tour summary

10 days through Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Phobjikha, Punakha, Paro, with 9 nights, Breakfast and dinner each day and a licensed Bhutanese guide: the thimphu sightseeing with simtokha dzong, the wangdue phodrang dzong, the gangtey and the phobjikha valley, the punakha sightseeing tour.

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The honeymoon of our dreams

The honeymoon of our dreams

Karan and Simran

The hike to the Tiger’s Nest, the dzongs and the Dochula Pass were magical, and our guide was wonderful. Every detail, including the visa and permits, was handled for us.

8 May 2026
Peaceful, beautiful and so well run

Peaceful, beautiful and so well run

The Nair family

Punakha Dzong and the valleys of Bumthang were unforgettable, and the children loved the suspension bridges. Flawless planning from flights to hot-stone baths.

20 April 2026
The Last Shangri-La lived up to its name

The Last Shangri-La lived up to its name

Ananya

From prayer-flag passes to quiet monasteries, Bhutan was pure serenity. Hi Tours made a complex trip completely effortless and safe.

2 April 2026

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