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Western, Central & Eastern Bhutan Cultural Epic — Bhutan
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Western, Central & Eastern Bhutan Cultural Epic

A comprehensive cultural masterpiece connecting all sacred shrines, royal dzongs, and remote artisan communities.

Destination 📍 Bhutan
Duration ⏱️ 14 Days / 13 Nights
Starting Price Starting From ₹76,999 Onwards
Best Time To Visit 🗓️ October to April (Thrumshing La pass is clearest in Autumn and Spring)
Assigned Vehicle 🚘 Toyota Innova / Fortuner 4WD

About This Tour

A comprehensive cultural masterpiece connecting all sacred shrines, royal dzongs, and remote artisan communities. Eastern Bhutan remains one of the world's most remote, culturally pristine travel frontiers with vertical mountain gorges and master weavers.

Places Covered

📍 All Bhutan Regions 📍 Tiger's Nest 📍 Punakha Dzong 📍 Kurjey Lhakhang 📍 Trashigang Dzong 📍 Chorten Kora

Day-Wise Itinerary

Day 1

Paro to Thimphu

Arrive in Paro and drive to Thimphu capital.

Route / Stops: Paro → Thimphu

Overnight: Thimphu

Day 2

Thimphu In-Depth Heritage

Visit 13 Arts School and Tashichho Dzong.

Route / Stops: Thimphu

Overnight: Thimphu

Day 3

Thimphu to Punakha via Dochula Pass

Cross Dochula Pass (3,100 m). Visit Punakha Dzong.

Route / Stops: Thimphu → Punakha

Overnight: Punakha

Day 4

Punakha to Trongsa Dzong

Drive over Pele La Pass to historic Trongsa fortress.

Route / Stops: Punakha → Trongsa

Overnight: Trongsa

Day 5

Trongsa to Bumthang Valleys

Cross Yotong La Pass to Jakar, Bumthang. Visit Kurjey Lhakhang.

Route / Stops: Trongsa → Bumthang

Overnight: Bumthang

Day 6

Bumthang to Mongar across Thrumshing La (3,780 m)

Drive over Bhutan's highest highway pass (Thrumshing La) through dramatic cascading cliffs to Mongar in Eastern Bhutan.

Route / Stops: Bumthang → Thrumshing La → Mongar (195 km / 7 hrs)

Overnight: Mongar

Day 7

Lhuentse & Khoma Village Silk Weavers

Excursion to Lhuentse Dzong and Khoma village for Kishuthara silk.

Route / Stops: Mongar → Lhuentse → Mongar

Overnight: Mongar

Day 8

Mongar to Trashigang & Radhi Village

Drive to Trashigang, the heart of Eastern Bhutan. Visit Trashigang Dzong and Radhi silk weaving village.

Route / Stops: Mongar → Trashigang (90 km / 3 hrs)

Overnight: Trashigang

Day 9

Excursion to Trashiyangtse & Chorten Kora

Visit the famous Nepalese-style Chorten Kora stupa and Gom Kora temple.

Route / Stops: Trashigang → Trashiyangtse → Trashigang

Overnight: Trashigang

Day 10

Trashigang to Bumthang Scenic Return

Scenic drive back to Bumthang.

Route / Stops: Trashigang → Bumthang

Overnight: Bumthang

Day 11

Bumthang to Punakha / Gangtey

Drive westward to Punakha valley.

Route / Stops: Bumthang → Punakha

Overnight: Punakha

Day 12

Punakha to Paro Valley

Drive to Paro. Visit National Museum.

Route / Stops: Punakha → Paro

Overnight: Paro

Day 13

Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest) Hike

Climb to Tiger's Nest monastery.

Route / Stops: Paro Valley

Overnight: Paro

Day 14

Paro Departure

Transfer to Paro Airport for onward flight.

Route / Stops: Paro → Airport

Overnight: Departure

Package Inclusions & Exclusions

Included in Package

  • Dedicated Private 4WD SUV / HiAce Van with Veteran Driver
  • All Inter-District Route Permits
  • Fuel, Tolls & Border Transfers

Package Excludes

  • Airfare
  • Hotels
  • SDF Fees
  • Monastery Entry Passes

Transport, Vehicle & Permit Notes

🚘 Assigned Vehicle: Toyota Innova / Fortuner 4WD

📋 Important Notes & Permits: Eastern Bhutan can also be exited via Samdrup Jongkhar border to Guwahati Airport (3.5 hrs drive).

👥 Ideal For: Adventurers, Textile & Art Collectors, Photographers, Explorers

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