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Wonders of Bhutan

Wonders of Bhutan

10 Days from $4,999

National Geographic Journeys

Explore this mystical Himalayan country on a Wonders of Bhutan, escorted tour. This unique and wondrous adventure includes visits to Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey and Haa. Visit monasteries, learn about national happiness, enjoy delicious food, hike through forests and see the national sport in practice.

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Delve right into this South Asian gem and let happiness rub off on you. On a clear day, take in the views of the world’s highest peaks, the Himalayas as you fly in. Highlights are many and include a hike to Chime Lhakhang, temple of the “Divine Madman." Built in 1499, it is known as the temple of fertility. View the stunning Punakha Dzong, a fortress and continue on to a serene meditation and training center for Buddhist nuns. An exhilarating suspension bridge crossing awaits en route to a beautiful stupa. During migration season for black-necked cranes, stop at the Royal So­ciety for Protection of Nature’s Black-Necked Crane Centre. Join a family for dinner in their farmhouse complete with a cooking lesson. Marvel at the ancient artifacts in Gangtey Goempa Monastery. Visit Buddha Point and see the breathtaking golden Buddha Dordenma, overlooking Thimphu. Learn about the Gross National Happiness index used measure the nation’s progress. See locals practicing the national sport, archery. Take an exhilarating hike up to Tiger’s Nest Monastery.

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