Zhu Bhutan Travels

Zhu Bhutan Travels Harvard Students and Alumni Trek to Bhutan, Since December, 2017

Discover Bhutan in a Week

7 Days, 6 Nights of cultural immersion and breathtaking landscapes.

Explore the Itinerary

Your Journey to the Land of the Thunder Dragon


Day 1: Arrival in Paro & Thimphu

Welcome to Bhutan! Arrive at Paro International Airport, meet your guide, and transfer to Thimphu. Visit the National Memorial Chorten upon arrival.

Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing

Explore the capital city. Visit the majestic Tashichho Dzong, the Buddha Dordenma statue overlooking the valley, and the local post office to get a personalized stamp.

Day 3: Thimphu to Punakha

Drive to Punakha via the stunning Dochula Pass. Enjoy panoramic views of the Eastern Himalayas before descending into the warm valley of Punakha.

Day 4: Punakha Hiking & Exploration

Hike to the Chimi Lhakhang, or "Temple of the Divine Madman," and then visit the beautiful Punakha Dzong, situated at the confluence of two rivers.

Day 5: Punakha to Paro

Begin your scenic return journey to the Paro Valley. Check into your hotel and take some time to relax or explore the town's charming streets on your own.

Day 6: Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery

The tour's highlight! A challenging but rewarding hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, perched on a cliffside. A true pilgrimage and photo opportunity.

Day 7: Departure

After a final breakfast and last-minute souvenir shopping, transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure, taking with you a lifetime of memories.

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