From Paro: 10-Day Bhutan Tour with Meditation Sessions
ID: GYG1538274-2342906
Categoria:
Paese: Bhutan
Durata:
10 giorni
Descrizione
Discover Bhutan's highlights on a 10-day guided tour from Paro. Visit the Tiger's Nest Monastery, explore the Phobjikha Valley, and enjoy guided meditation sessions in serene settings.
Day 1: Paro Arrival ➔ Tachog Lhakhang ➔ Thimphu
Arrive at Paro Airport and be greeted by your guide. Visit the famous Iron Chain Bridge and Tachog Lhakhang Temple. Continue to Thimphu, Bhutan's capital, and check into your hotel.
Day 2: Memorial Chorten ➔ Changangkha ➔ Dechen Phodrang ➔ Meditation
Begin your day with a peaceful visit to the National Memorial Chorten. Explore the historic Changangkha Lhakhang and Dechen Phodrang Temple. In the evening, enjoy a guided meditation session in a serene setting.
Day 3: Dochula Pass ➔ Punakha ➔ Chimi Lhakhang
Depart for Punakha, stopping at Dochula Pass (3,150 meters) to admire the 105 memorial chortens and stunning Himalayan views. In Punakha, take a walk through beautiful rice fields to the famous Chimi Lhakhang, the Fertility Temple.
Day 4: Khamsum Chorten ➔ Punakha Dzong ➔ Sangchen Nunnery
Trek to Khamsum Yul-le Namgyal Chorten, crossing the Mo Chhu River. Visit the impressive Punakha Dzong at the confluence of the Mo Chhu and Pho Chhu rivers. In the afternoon, experience tranquility at Sangchen Dorji Lhuendrup Nunnery.
Day 5: Trongsa ➔ Chendebji Chorten ➔ Bumthang
Drive to central Bhutan, stopping at the unique Chendebji Chorten. Admire the grand architecture of Trongsa Dzong, Bhutan's largest fortress, before reaching the culturally rich Bumthang Valley.
Day 6: Jambay Lhakhang ➔ Kurjey Lhakhang ➔ Tamshing
Explore Bumthang's sacred valley, visiting the ancient Jambay Lhakhang, Kurjey Lhakhang with its sacred body imprint of Guru Rinpoche, and Tamshing Lhakhang, known for its ancient murals.
Day 7: Bumthang ➔ Phobjikha Valley
Drive to the famous and tranquil Phobjikha Valley, a U-shaped glacial valley where rare black-necked cranes visit in winter. Experience the fresh air and rural life of this beautiful region.
Day 8: Gangtey Monastery ➔ Nature Meditation ➔ Paro
Visit the magnificent 17th-century Gangtey Monastery. Enjoy a peaceful nature meditation session before returning to Paro Valley for an afternoon of relaxation.
Day 9: Tiger's Nest Pilgrimage ➔ Meditation & Reflection
Embark on a pilgrimage to Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest Monastery), Bhutan's most sacred and famous trek. Climb to the historic monastery perched on a cliff. In the evening, reflect on your spiritual journey with meditation.
Day 10: Paro Departure
After breakfast, be transferred to Paro Airport for your onward flight.
Punti salienti
- Explore Bhutan's highlights on a 10-day guided tour from Paro
- Visit the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery and trek to Khamsum Chorten
- Discover the beauty of Dochula Pass and the Phobjikha Valley
- Enjoy guided meditation sessions in serene natural settings
- Stay in 3-star hotels and savor local cuisine with included meals
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
The tour involves trekking and walking, so a moderate level of fitness is required
Weather can vary, so pack accordingly with warm clothing
Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites
INCLUSO
- Accommodation in 3-star or traditional hotels/resorts
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Private comfortable vehicle with experienced driver
- English-speaking licensed local tour guide
- Permits and entry fees for main monuments/dzongs
- Guided meditation and wellness experiences
NON INCLUSO
- Flight Ticket
- Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, snacks, and shopping
- Tips for driver and guide
- Travel insurance or medical claim
- Additional activities like pony/horse ride for Tiger's Nest trek
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.