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Glimpse of Bhutan this summer.

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$100-300Program Costs
4.5 / 5Overall Rating
2Reviews
1999Year established

Program Overview

Day 1 Arrive in Paro

On arrival, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, you will visit the National Museum, which was formerly the watchtower of the dzong. It now houses a collection of fine arts, paintings, thangkas, statues, and antiques. Later, you will drive to Drugyal Dzong (a ruined fortress - 16 km from Paro town). Although in ruins, this Dzong is of great historical importance. It was here that the Bhutanese finally defeated the invading Tibetans and drove them back. From here, the peak of Mount Jumolhari ("Mountain of Goddess") can be seen on a clear day. In the evening you can explore Paro town. Overnight in Paro.

Day 2 Paro to Thimphu (2-hour drive)

Day 3 Thimphu sightseeing

Day 4: Thimphu –Punakha (3 hours drive)

Day 5: Wangdi to Paro (hike to Taktsang Monastery)

Day 6 Depart

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Program Highlights

Visit the National Museum, the historic ruins of Drugyal Dzong, and enjoy scenic views of Mount Jumolhari on clear days.
Experience Bhutan’s vibrant capital city with guided sightseeing, cultural attractions, and local markets.
Travel through breathtaking Himalayan landscapes on the way to Punakha and Wangdue Valley.
Trek to the famous Taktsang Monastery, one of Bhutan’s most sacred and spectacular cliffside temples.
Explore traditional towns, historic fortresses (dzongs), and immerse yourself in Bhutan’s rich culture and history.

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Locations

  • Thimphu, Bhutan

Types & Subjects

  • Adventure Types
  • Eco Tours

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Guest House
  • Other

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

All Ages

Starts At

$100-300

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2 reviews

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Itinerary
5.0
Program Administration
5.0
Satisfaction
5.0
Living Situation
4.5
Cultural Immersion
4.5
Health & Safety
4.0

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Chaturya KIndia · October 2026

It's great

This destination offers an unforgettable blend of rich local culture, breathtaking scenery, and incredibly welcoming people. From exploring vibrant streets and tasting phenomenal local cuisine to relaxing in stunning natural surroundings, every moment was engaging, seamless, and deeply rewarding.

Raj kumar bhandariNepal · September 2026

best travel company

I highly recommend Ab Travel company .we had a wonderful trip experience .we had pick up from the airport on time our guide and driver was a waiting for us .they were friendly and professional . Thank you all of you .

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