EVARA TRAVEL • CULTURE, NATURE & WELLBEING

8 Days Bhutan
Happiness Tour

Discover the living traditions, peaceful valleys and spiritual landmarks that make Bhutan one of the world’s most meaningful travel destinations.

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DURATION 8 Days / 7 Nights
DESTINATIONS Four Bhutanese Valleys
TOUR STYLE Culture & Happiness
BEST SEASON March–May · Sep–Nov
THE JOURNEY

Discover Bhutan’s Path to Happiness

The 8 Days Bhutan Happiness Tour offers a thoughtfully paced journey through the cultural and natural heart of the kingdom.

Explore the capital of Thimphu, cross the Himalayan landscapes of Dochula Pass and discover the fertile river valleys and sacred landmarks of Punakha.

Continue into the peaceful Phobjikha Valley before returning to Paro for the unforgettable hike to Taktsang Monastery, Bhutan’s legendary Tiger’s Nest.

A private Bhutan journey shaped around culture, nature, tranquillity and meaningful human connection.
Peaceful mountain landscape in Bhutan
JOURNEY ROUTE

Paro → Thimphu → Punakha → Phobjikha → Paro

JOURNEY HIGHLIGHTS

Moments of Culture, Nature and Happiness

Experience Bhutan through meaningful encounters, inspiring landscapes and some of the kingdom’s most treasured landmarks.

01

Thimphu’s Living Culture

Explore the capital’s sacred landmarks, traditional arts, local markets and contemporary Bhutanese life.

02

Dochula Mountain Pass

Visit the 108 memorial chortens and enjoy sweeping views of Bhutan’s Himalayan mountain range.

03

Punakha Dzong

Discover Bhutan’s magnificent riverside fortress at the meeting point of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers.

04

Phobjikha Valley

Experience a peaceful glacial valley known for traditional villages, wildlife and black-necked cranes.

05

Bhutanese Village Life

Meet local residents and gain a closer understanding of rural traditions and everyday Bhutanese hospitality.

06

Tiger’s Nest Monastery

Complete your journey with Bhutan’s celebrated forest hike to the sacred Taktsang Monastery.

DAY-BY-DAY JOURNEY

Your Bhutan Happiness Itinerary

This suggested itinerary can be personalised around your travel dates, interests, accommodation preferences and preferred pace.

DAY 01 Arrival in Paro and Journey to Thimphu +
Arrive at Paro International Airport, meet your Evara Travel guide and enjoy a scenic transfer to Thimphu. Begin with a relaxed orientation walk through Bhutan’s capital.
DAY 02 Discover Thimphu +
Explore the Buddha Dordenma, Memorial Chorten, traditional arts, local crafts and important cultural institutions. The day can also include a market or village experience.
DAY 03 Thimphu to Punakha via Dochula +
Cross the beautiful Dochula Pass and visit its 108 memorial chortens. Continue into the warmer Punakha Valley and visit Chimi Lhakhang or nearby rural communities.
DAY 04 Punakha to Phobjikha Valley +
Visit magnificent Punakha Dzong before travelling into the mountains toward Phobjikha. Arrive in the peaceful glacial valley and enjoy the quiet rural surroundings.
DAY 05 Phobjikha Valley and Return to Paro +
Visit Gangtey Monastery and enjoy a gentle nature walk through forests, open meadows and traditional villages. Afterwards, begin the scenic journey back to Paro.
DAY 06 Paro Heritage and Valley Life +
Discover Paro’s cultural heritage with visits to Rinpung Dzong, the National Museum and traditional valley landmarks. Optional experiences may include a farmhouse visit.
DAY 07 Tiger’s Nest Monastery Hike +
Hike through pine forest to Taktsang Monastery, dramatically positioned on a cliff above Paro Valley. Celebrate your final evening with a relaxed Bhutanese experience.
DAY 08 Departure from Paro +
Transfer to Paro International Airport with assistance from your guide. Depart Bhutan with lasting memories of its landscapes, traditions and philosophy of happiness.
TOUR DETAILS

What Your Journey Includes

Your final quotation will clearly confirm every included service and applicable fee.

01

Included

  • Selected accommodation
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Licensed Bhutanese guide
  • Private vehicle and professional driver
  • Airport transfers
  • Listed sightseeing and activities
  • Applicable monument entrance fees
  • Drinking water during sightseeing
  • Visa-processing assistance
  • Evara Travel support
02

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal shopping and expenses
  • Laundry and room services
  • Tips for guides and drivers
  • Optional hot-stone bath
  • Hotel or room upgrades
  • Unlisted services
PLEASE NOTE

Visa charges and Bhutan’s Sustainable Development Fee will be displayed separately in your confirmed quotation.

WHY EVARA

Local Knowledge.
Personal Care.

01

Bhutanese Travel Experts

Plan and travel with a locally based team that understands Bhutan deeply.

02

Private, Personalised Journeys

Your itinerary is shaped around your dates, interests and preferred pace.

03

Responsible Travel

Every experience respects Bhutan’s environment, heritage and communities.