This 7-day Bhutan itinerary invites you to experience the Kingdom's timeless spirit without the pressure of daily checkouts or back-to-back excursions. Crafted with regional travelers and expats in mind, this journey blends immersive experiences—like hot stone baths, monastery blessings, and farmhouse meals—with generous pockets of personal time. Whether planting a tree with locals or sipping tea by the riverside, each day offers soulful engagement at a relaxed pace. With minimal hotel changes and thoughtful activities, this Bhutan tour balances connection and contemplation, allowing space for planned magic and spontaneous wonder.
Arrive in Bhutan and meet your Chief Experience Officer. On the way to Thimphu, stop for a sacred bridge walk and do some light sightseeing. Settle into your boutique stay and enjoy a gentle stroll around the capital's heart.
Start the day at a local stupa, visit an art school to try your hand at crafts, and enjoy a serene walk to a hillside monastery for butter lamp offerings. Leisurely dinner back in town.
Drive through Dochula Pass with views and tea stops. Visit a sacred lake or botanical park before arriving in Punakha for a restful evening at a countryside eco-lodge.
Spend your day deeply rooted in Bhutanese life: visit a countryside monastery for prayers and tree planting, join a village cooking session, and share a meal with your hosts. Hike to a peaceful hilltop chorten, raft along a gentle river, and end the day with a starlit dinner beside a bonfire.
Drive back via Dochula Pass with scenic refreshment breaks. Upon arrival, spend a slow afternoon in Paro, with optional light sightseeing or quiet time.
Rise early for your pilgrimage to Tiger's Nest Monastery. After the descent, enjoy a relaxed lunch and spa session. Celebrate with a brewery dinner and stories by the fire in the evening.
Savor a light breakfast and take in the morning stillness before your transfer to Paro International Airport. Your CEO and chauffeur will bid you heartfelt farewells and blessings for your onward journey.
Your journey with Raven is thoughtfully curated to feel seamless, immersive, and personal. We take care of the essentials—and the extraordinary—so you can focus on being fully present.
We keep things beautifully simple. The following items are excluded:
Every Raven journey begins with a simple hello and grows into something personal, soulful, and deeply rooted in Bhutanese culture. What you see here is just a glimpse; the real itinerary takes shape after we learn what moves you, what pace you like, and what moments matter most.
Rather than sending a set schedule, we take time to craft something that feels just right for the season and you. When you're ready, we'll begin that process together with heart, care, and intention.
