Bumthang, renowned as the “spiritual heartland” of Bhutan, is a picturesque region in the central part of the country. The landscape is characterised by ancient monasteries, traditional temples, and rolling valleys, including Chokhor, Tang, Ura, and Chhume – reflecting both natural beauty and religious significance. The area offers cultural exploration opportunities at sites such as Jakar Dzong, Trongsa Monastery, as well as local festivals that highlight Bhutanese traditions. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic hikes, making Bumthang a significant pilgrimage site and an intriguing destination for travellers.
All of the trips we create for Bumthang are designed and tailored specifically for you. We create each trip from a blank piece of paper, building the holiday you had dreamed, using our experience, knowledge and contacts to design the ultimate experience.
Below are some of examples of trips in Bumthang that we have created, designed to showcase the destination, our expertise and create some inspiration.
11 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £11,200pp
Guide Price: $13,440pp
Journey to Bhutan to discover a landscape of outstanding natural beauty combined with dzong architecture, where you can enjoy the best experiences and become immersed in Buddhist culture.
21 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £17,500pp
Guide Price: $21,000pp
Connect with your spiritual side on an unforgettable trip across Bhutan and India. Absorb a serene atmosphere as you explore a plethora of monasteries, shrines and fortresses across the countries, culminating in a relaxing spa trip in the magical scenery of the Himalayas.
Duration: 11 Days
Guide Price: $13,440pp
Guide Price: £11,200pp
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Journey to Bhutan to discover a landscape of outstanding natural beauty combined with dzong architecture, where you can enjoy the best experiences and become immersed in Buddhist culture.
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Duration: 21 Days
Guide Price: $21,000pp
Guide Price: £17,500pp
Connect with your spiritual side on an unforgettable trip across Bhutan and India. Absorb a serene atmosphere as you explore a plethora of monasteries, shrines and fortresses across the countries, culminating in a relaxing spa trip in the magical scenery of the Himalayas.
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Cocooned in a pine forest on the hilly Motithang area above Thimphu, Amankora is a harmonious retreat within reach of the city but offering an oasis of calm with a world-class spa, archery (Bhutan’s national sport), guided treks to Buddhist monasteries, and superb food.
For a truly immersive forest escape, little beats Six Senses Bumthang.
Situated in Bhutan’s spiritual heartland, Amankora Bumthang is surrounded by some of the country’s most revered monasteries and ancient temples, reached by treks through pristine pine forests and hills.
Gangtey, situated in the district of Wangdue Phodrang, is known for being a tranquil region characterised by expansive meadows and majestic mountains, where the rare and elegant black-necked cranes migrate each winter.
Punakha is a captivating region attracting visitors from all over the world for its famous Punakha Dzong, a fortress that sits at the confluence of two rivers, offering a unique glimpse into Bhutanese history and culture.
Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, presents a captivating blend of tradition and modernity within a lush valley. The city features ancient monasteries, vibrant markets, and intriguing art galleries.
Paro is a historic town nestled in the lush valleys and towering peaks of Bhutan, showcasing a blend of pure nature and local culture. The valley is known for its broad floodplains, framed by rice fields, a glacial river, and the snow-capped Himalayas.
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