Bhutan Adventure Tour – Hiking, Culture & Nature

Bhutan, Land of the Thunder Dragon. Is there another country on the planet with a cooler catch phrase? Bhutan sounds exotic, mystical, and almost otherworldly. Well, it feels that way too. Bhutan is such a joy to travel to, this tiny country straddling the Himalayas. If you want to see Bhutan before it gets to be modernized, go now. It is a feast for the eyes and an eye opening cultural experience. Explore the dzongs, marvel at the Himalayas, eat chilies and cheese, learn about Buddhism, and have one of the most unique travel experiences of your life.

• • Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest Monastery): Hike up to this famous cliffside monastery perched 900 meters above the Paro Valley.
• • Thimphu Sightseeing: Visit the giant Buddha Dordenma statue at Buddha Point, the National Memorial Chorten, and Tashichho Dzong.
• • Dochula Pass: View the 108 memorial chortens (stupas) and enjoy panoramic views of the high Himalayan peaks at 3,080 meters.
• • Punakha Valley: Explore the majestic Punakha Dzong at the river confluence and walk across the long Punakha Suspension Bridge.
• • Phobjikha & Gangtey Valley: Spot the rare black-necked cranes and hike the scenic Gangtey Nature Trail through lush forests and traditional villages.
• • Central Bhutan (Bumthang & Trongsa): Discover ancient sacred sites like Kurjey Lhakhang, Jambay Lhakhang, and the Trongsa Tower of the Royal Heritage Museum.