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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Bhutanese textiles on our enchanting textile tour, where you’ll uncover the rich cultural tapestry of this remote land. Journey through the picturesque villages of Khoma, renowned for its exquisite Kushethara silk, Radha, celebrated for its beautiful raw silk weaving, and the Bumthang Valley, famed for its unique yatra wool, all off the beaten path.
As you arrive in Paro, marvel at the majestic Himalayan peaks including Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, and Makalu. Take in the breathtaking views of Bhutan’s snow-capped peaks, Jumohari and Jichu drake, before being warmly welcomed by our guide. After settling into your accommodations, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the vibrant Paro market.
Delve deeper into the beauty of Paro, with another opportunity to admire the awe-inspiring Himalayan scenery. Take in the fresh mountain air and immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore Paro’s enchanting surroundings.
Embark on a scenic drive to Thimphu, soaking in the spectacular mountain vistas along the way. Upon arrival, take a leisurely stroll through Thimphu valley, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
After breakfast, visit the National Library and the Institute of Zorig Chusum to witness Bhutan’s rich artistic heritage. Then, journey to Punakha, crossing the scenic Dochu-la pass adorned with 108 chorten stupas. Explore the lush forests and visit Punakha Dzong, a masterpiece of Bhutanese architecture.
Travel to Gangtey via Wangduephodrang, stopping to admire Wangdue Dzong and the picturesque Phobjikha Valley, home to the majestic Black-necked Cranes. Explore Gangtey Monastery, the only Nyingma monastery in western Bhutan.
Trongsa (120 km, 4.1/2 hours)
Embark on a scenic journey to Trongsa, passing through charming villages and scenic vistas. Visit Pelela Pass and Chendebji Chorten along the way, before arriving in Trongsa to explore the impressive Trongsa Dzong.
Explore Trongsa Dzong before setting off for Bumthang, known for its sacred Buddhist sites. Pass through Yotongla Pass and visit Zhungney village to witness traditional weaving at the Yathra factory. Spend the night in Bumthang.
Discover the religious heartland of Bumthang, with visits to sacred sites and cultural landmarks. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this historic region.
Embark on a scenic journey to Mongar, soaking in the stunning landscapes and picturesque villages along the way. Visit Mongar Dzong and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Mongar.
Travel to Lhuntse, passing through charming villages and scenic vistas. Explore historic Dungkhar Village, ancestral home of the Royal Family, and spend the night in a tent.
Visit Khoma Village, renowned for its traditional weaving, before continuing your journey to Bumthang. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this charming village.
Embark on a scenic drive to Thimphu, stopping to explore local markets and cultural landmarks along the way. Check into your hotel and relax after a day of exploration.
Taktsang Monastery along the way, before enjoying a relaxing evening in Paro.
Bid farewell to the enchanting kingdom of Bhutan as you depart for your onward journey, cherishing the memories of your unforgettable textile tour.
Experience the unique beauty and cultural richness of Bhutan on our exclusive textile tour, where every moment is a journey of discovery.
