9-Day Bhutan Wedding and Cultural Tour
Celebrate your love with an enchanting Bhutanese wedding experience combined with a cultural journey through the Land of the Thunder Dragon. This 9-day itinerary offers a mix of spiritual blessings, traditional ceremonies, and exploration of Bhutan’s stunning landscapes and heritage sites.
Overview
- Day 1: Arrival in Paro & Transfer to Thimphu
- Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing & Wedding Preparations
- Day 3: Traditional Bhutanese Wedding Ceremony
- Day 4: Blessing Ceremony & Cultural Celebrations
- Day 5: Thimphu to Punakha
- Day 6: Punakha to Phobjikha Valley
- Day 7: Phobjikha to Paro
- Day 8: Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery
- Day 9: Departure from Paro
Day 1 | Arrival in Paro & Transfer to Thimphu
Objective: Begin your Bhutanese wedding journey with a warm welcome and introduction to Thimphu.
- Arrive at Paro International Airport and transfer to Thimphu.
- Visit Tachog Lhakhang and enjoy a scenic drive through the Paro Valley.
Day 2 | Thimphu Sightseeing & Wedding Preparations
Explore Thimphu’s cultural gems, including Buddha Dordenma and the National Memorial Chorten, and begin preparations for the wedding ceremony.
Day 3 | Traditional Bhutanese Wedding Ceremony
Experience a deeply spiritual Bhutanese wedding at a monastery, with blessings from Buddhist monks and traditional rituals.
Day 4 | Blessing Ceremony & Cultural Celebrations
Partake in a blessing ceremony and celebrate your union with cultural performances and a Bhutanese feast.
Day 5 | Thimphu to Punakha
Drive through the breathtaking Dochula Pass and visit the stunning Punakha Dzong, where Bhutanese kings have held their coronations.
Day 6 | Punakha to Phobjikha Valley
Travel to the peaceful Phobjikha Valley, home to the Black-necked Cranes, and visit the sacred Gangtey Monastery.
Day 7 | Phobjikha to Paro
Return to Paro, stopping at scenic locations along the way, and visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples.
Day 8 | Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery
Embark on an unforgettable hike to the legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery, a highlight of Bhutanese culture and spirituality.
Day 9 | Departure from Paro
Conclude your journey with a final morning in Paro before transferring to the airport for departure.