Bhutan: 5 Day Wellness Buddhism Retreat tiger's nest Tour

Embark on a 5-day wellness and Buddhism retreat in Bhutan. Explore Thimphu, Dochula, and Paro, visit sacred sites, and enjoy a guided tour with meals, accommodation, and visas included.
Day 1: Arrival in Thimphu

Arrive at Paro International Airport and be greeted by your guide. Take a short drive along the Paro and Thimphu river valleys to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital. Stop on the way to take in the magnificent Tamchhog Lhakhang, the hereditary place of worship for Bhutan’s iron bridge builder.

Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing

Visit the revered Memorial Chorten and Buddha Point, home to the statue of Buddha Dordenma, which commands a tremendous view of Thimphu valley. See the Takin Reserve, showcasing the unique national animal, and the National Library and the School of Traditional Arts.

In the afternoon, take in more of the sights and culture of the capital, with the option of a trip to Simtokha Dzong (one of the oldest fortresses in Bhutan, dating from 1629 AD). Browse the striking collection of intricate textiles at the National Textile Museum or visit the Folk Heritage Museum.

If you would like to view or buy Bhutanese handicrafts, visit the new market opposite Taj Tashi hotel which has an array of stalls run by local handicraft shops selling purely homemade articles with no imports.

In the evening, transfer to Dochula.

Day 3: Dochula Meditation Cave

Visit the mediation cave and retreat for a few hours. The meditation cave located just above the Druk Wangyel Stupas provides you most stunning place to retreat, with the view of Himalayan mountain ranges and peaceful surroundings.

Later in the afternoon, transfer to Paro. Start your culture tour of Paro valley by visiting the impressive Paro Rinpung Dzong, one of the finest examples of Bhutanese architecture. Then, head to the National Museum, which has a magnificent collection of Bhutanese artifacts – costumes, religious paintings, arms, textiles, and a fascinating collection of Bhutan stamps.

Day 4: Tiger’s Nest Hike

Take a day’s walk to the legendary Tiger’s Nest, the sacred Taktshang Monastery perched dramatically 900 meters above the valley floor.

Day 5: Departure

Transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure.

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