Bhutan Travel, Trips, & Tours featuring Thimphu, Punakha, & More

Bhutan Revealed


Immersive experiences and luxurious lodging

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Bhutan Revealed


Custom Travel | 9 Days
  • Immersive travel exploration of Bhutan, based on four decades of experience
  • Buddhist blessing ceremony, family farm visits, other insider access
  • Opportunities for active adventures and restorative wellness treatments
  • Stunning Himalayan scenery, small valley villages, and terraced fields
  • Wellness- and sustainability-focused luxury lodging with local flavor
  • Private guide and vehicle and GeoEx’s 24/7 support and service

This beautifully designed private itinerary, informed by expert knowledge, allows the traveler to truly experience Bhutan.

Begin the adventure in Thimphu, marveling at a massive, seated Buddha, circumambulating a chorten (shrine), and unwinding from your travels at your tranquil lodge. Proceed to Punakha where you share a traditional breakfast with monks at the dzong (fortress-monastery), and sample local cuisine in scenic surroundings. In Paro, try your hand at the national sport, and climb the steps to fabled Tiger’s Nest temple. All along the way the strong traditions and proud people of Bhutan give context and color to your travels.

Trip Overview


Day
1 – 2

After arriving in Paro, head to Thimphu for your first taste of Bhutanese culture Explore Tashichho Dzong, a multitude of museums, and a massive Buddha Recover from your travels with a hot stone bath.

Day
3 – 5

Travel to Punakha Valley to share breakfast with monks, sample regional dishes and drinks, wander around monasteries and chortens, and take optional hikes and bike rides in truly sensational scenery.

Day
6 – 8

Return to Paro, where a walking tour uncovers daily life in the historic town Take lunch on a family farm and ascend the trail to cliffside Taktsang Lhakhang, the Tiger’s Nest (or just admire it from below) Participate in a Bhutanese butter lamp ceremony.

Day
9

Depart to Bangkok.

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Six Senses Lodges

Sustainability and Wellness

In keeping with our own ethos, Six Senses invites guests to reconnect and reinvigorate their senses in places of incredible natural beauty, with meaningful experiences, empathetic hospitality, and pioneering wellness woven into the fabric of every stay.

Hot stone bath at the Six Senses Lodge in Thimphu, Bhutan

Dates & Prices


Dates

Custom Trips offered year-round⁠.

Pricing

Custom Trip: From $9,600 per person 

estimate based on two travelers, sharing a room 

 

 

Prefer to join a small group trip? See our Essence of Bhutan and Hiking Bhutan’s Hidden Hamlets itineraries. 

Inclusions

  • All accommodations
  • Most meals
  • All ground transportation and airport transfers
  • Sightseeing, events, visits, and entrance fees
  • Services of a GeoEx guide, local guides, driver, and other staff
  • Expertise of GeoEx’s travel specialists
  • Services of GeoEx’s in-house air reservations team
  • Bottled or filtered water at included meals and while sightseeing
  • Emergency evacuation services and secondary medical expense insurance

A Journey Built Just For You

Take customization to the next level on a journey fully tailored to you. GeoEx's destination specialists will gladly tailor this existing itinerary—or build one completely from scratch—to suit your style, interests, and time frame. Contact us to see what's possible.

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