Beer Tasting and Romantic Experiences: Bhutan Couple Trip Special

Pickup & Drop

Bagdogra Airport - Bagdogra Airport

Duration

7N - 8D

Overview & Highlights

Itinerary

Inclusions

Exclusions

Other Info

Overview & Highlights

2N Phuentsholing → 2N Thimphu → 1N Punakha → 2N Paro
  • Savour a riverside lunch in Punakha and sample local beer in Thimphu

  • Enjoy a candlelight dinner in Paro during your Bhutan couple trip

  • Trek to Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched high above Paro Valley

  • Walk across Punakha Suspension Bridge with river views and green hills all around

  • Drive through Dochula Pass and admire its 108 chortens and Himalayan views

  • Explore Bhutanese traditions at Simply Bhutan and browse Thimphu’s handicraft market

  • Planning a Bhutan trip for couples with mountain views, cultural experiences, and a little adventure? This 8-day journey takes you through Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro, bringing together scenic drives, historic monasteries, local markets, and memorable experiences to enjoy along the way.

  • Start in Phuentsholing with a relaxed evening exploring local shops and trying Bhutanese food. In Thimphu, discover traditional life at Simply Bhutan, admire the giant Buddha Dordenma, visit Tashichho Dzong, and browse the handicraft market. You can also enjoy a beer-tasting experience before heading out to explore the capital at your own pace.

  • Punakha brings you closer to Bhutan’s beautiful landscapes. Drive through Dochula Pass, stop for a riverside lunch, and explore Punakha Dzong, the Suspension Bridge, and Chimi Lhakhang. As you continue to Paro, look forward to one of the trip’s biggest highlights: the trek to Tiger’s Nest Monastery. The trail winds through pine forests before reaching the famous monastery perched dramatically above the valley. After the trek, enjoy a candlelight dinner with your partner.

  • This Bhutan tour package for couples balances sightseeing with time to relax and enjoy each destination. With 7 nights of accommodation, daily breakfast and dinner, transfers, sightseeing, an English-speaking driver/guide, and applicable permits included, WanderOn helps make the journey easier to plan. From exploring local markets to taking in mountain views together, this Bhutan couple package offers a memorable way to experience the country.

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    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Arrival in Phuentsholing | DIY Evening - Local Markets and Bhutanese Food

    Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and proceed towards Phuentsholing, the gateway to Bhutan.

    Complete the necessary immigration formalities upon reaching Phuentsholing before entering Bhutan.

    Check in to your hotel and take some time to freshen up after your journey.

    Spend the evening exploring the nearby markets at your own pace, browsing local shops or trying Bhutanese food with your partner.

    Enjoy a relaxed evening together as you begin your Bhutan trip for couples.

    Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.

    Day 2

    Phuentsholing to Thimphu via Tashichho Dzong

    Start your morning with breakfast at the hotel before checking out and beginning your drive to Thimphu, Bhutan's capital city.

    Upon arrival, visit Tashichho Dzong, an impressive fortress and monastery known for its traditional Bhutanese architecture and cultural significance.

    Continue to your hotel and complete the check-in formalities.

    Spend the rest of the evening at leisure.

    You can explore the nearby streets, browse local shops, or enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

    Overnight stay in Thimphu.

    Day 3

    Thimphu Sightseeing | Simply Bhutan, Buddha Dordenma and Handicraft Market

    Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out to explore Thimphu's cultural landmarks and local attractions.

    Begin with a visit to Simply Bhutan, a living museum where you can learn about traditional Bhutanese homes, customs, clothing, and everyday life.

    Next, visit Buddha Dordenma, the impressive golden Buddha statue overlooking the Thimphu Valley. Spend some time enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views.

    Continue to Motithang Takin Preserve, where you can spot the takin, Bhutan's national animal, in a forested setting.

    Later, explore the local handicraft market, where you can browse traditional textiles, handmade souvenirs, wooden crafts, and other Bhutanese products.

    After completing the day's sightseeing, return to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure.

    Overnight stay in Thimphu.

    Day 4

    Thimphu to Punakha | Scenic Drive and Riverside Lunch

    Wake up to breakfast at the hotel before checking out and beginning your journey towards Punakha.

    Drive through the scenic mountain roads towards Dochula Pass, known for its 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens and views of the Himalayan ranges on clear days.

    Take a short break to enjoy the surroundings and capture photographs before continuing towards Punakha.

    As you descend into the valley, enjoy views of forested hills, rivers, and traditional Bhutanese settlements.

    Upon reaching Punakha, enjoy a riverside lunch in a peaceful setting, with views of the surrounding landscape.

    After lunch, continue to your hotel and complete the check-in formalities.

    Spend the remainder of the day relaxing or enjoying the peaceful atmosphere around Punakha.

    Overnight stay in Punakha.

    Day 5

    Half-day Punakha Sightseeing | Suspension Bridge, Punakha Dzong and Chimi Lhakhang to Paro

    Begin your morning with breakfast at the hotel before heading out to explore Punakha's popular attractions.

    Visit Punakha Dzong, a historic fortress located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. Admire its traditional architecture, courtyards, and intricate details.

    Continue to Punakha Suspension Bridge, one of Bhutan's well-known suspension bridges. Walk across it and enjoy views of the river, green hills, and nearby villages.

    Later, visit Chimi Lhakhang, a hilltop temple associated with the Buddhist saint Drukpa Kunley, also known as the Divine Madman. Explore the surrounding village and enjoy a short walk through the countryside.

    After sightseeing, begin your drive towards Paro, passing through scenic mountain landscapes and traditional settlements.

    Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take some time to freshen up.

    In the evening, enjoy a romantic candlelight dinner in Paro, adding a special touch to your Bhutan couple package.

    Overnight stay in Paro.

    Day 6

    Tiger's Nest Trek. Hike to Taktsang Monastery

    Post-breakfast, get ready to visit one of the most iconic sights of Bhutan, the famous Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger's Nest.

    Drive to the starting point of the hiking trail and get ready for the trek through the beautiful pine forests.

    Begin the hike towards Taktsang Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Paro Valley.

    The trek takes around 2–4 hours depending on your pace and offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and valley.

    Spend some peaceful time exploring the monastery and soaking in its spiritual atmosphere, a highlight of this Bhutan tour package for couples.

    After spending time at Tiger's Nest, begin your hike back to the trailhead.

    Return to Paro and relax at your hotel after the trek.

    Enjoy dinner with your fellow travellers.

    Overnight stay in Paro.

    Day 7

    Paro to Phuentsholing | DIY Evening – Explore Local Markets

    Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out and beginning your journey back towards Phuentsholing.

    Travel through Bhutan's winding mountain roads, taking in views of forested hills, river valleys, and traditional settlements along the way.

    Take breaks during the journey as needed before continuing towards Phuentsholing.

    Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax after the long drive.

    In the evening, visit Zangto Pelri Lhakhang, a peaceful temple in the town centre, on your own.

    Later, explore the local markets, browse souvenir shops, or enjoy a meal at a nearby restaurant.

    Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.

    Day 8

    Departure from Bhutan | Take Back Happy Memories

    Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before packing your bags and completing the check-out formalities.

    Begin your transfer from Phuentsholing to Bagdogra Airport for your onward flight.

    Enjoy the final stretch of the journey as your Bhutan holiday comes to an end.

    Depart with memories of mountain landscapes, historic dzongs, cultural experiences, and the unforgettable Tiger's Nest trek.

    Inclusions

    7 nights' accommodation on a Double/Twin Sharing basis with Daily Breakfast and Dinner

    Airport pick-up and drop-off

    All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary

    Visit Tashichho Dzong in Thimphu

    Riverside lunch in Punakha

    Beer tasting experience in Thimphu or Paro

    Candlelight dinner in Paro

    Tiger’s Nest Monastery trek

    Applicable entrance fees

    English-speaking driver/guide throughout the trip

    Bhutan SDF and permits, as applicable

    Exclusions

    Flights to and from the destination

    GST and TCS, as applicable

    Lunches, dinners, and beverages except those specifically mentioned in the inclusions

    Travel insurance

    Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and other individual purchases

    Additional sightseeing or activities not mentioned in the itinerary

    Expenses arising due to weather conditions, roadblocks, delays, or other unforeseen circumstances

    Anything not specifically mentioned under the inclusions

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    Must Carry

    • Authentic Government ID Card
    • Comfortable warm clothing like woolen socks, cap, fleece jackets or warmers, down jacket, toiletries.
    • Sunscreen & lip balm, Good U/V protection sunglasses
    • Personal Medicines (if any)

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    Travel Essentials

      gears
      • a rucksack bag and a day pack
      • 3-litre water bladder or water bottle
      clothes
      • a sun cap and a woolen cap
      • UV protected sunglasses
      • One cotton long sleeves and 2 short sleeve t-shirt
      • 1 fleece jacket
      • 1 heavy Thick jacket/down jacket
      • 1 pair of gloves
      • At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favourable)
      • 4 sets of undergarments
      • 2 pair of socks
      • a small towel
      • A rain jacket or a poncho
      footwear
      • Above-the-ankle waterproof and breathable hiking boots with good grip
      • Flip flops/sandals
      medication
      • Glucose powder
      • Medicines for headaches, diarrhoea, motion sickness
      • Dettol
      • Bandages
      • Cotton
      personal accessories
      • toothpaste, toothbrush
      • Paper soap, or sanitizer
      • Sunscreen minimum of spf40 , lip balm, cold creams
      • Body spray
      • LED torch light

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    What food should couples try during their Bhutan trip?

    Bhutanese food is known for its spicy flavours and comforting dishes. Try Ema Datshi, made with chillies and cheese, along with momos, Phaksha Paa, and Jasha Maru. You can also sample local beer in Thimphu and enjoy the included riverside lunch in Punakha.

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