Masked dancers performing vibrant traditional dance at a Bhutanese festival.

BHUTAN – Serene. Sacred. Hidden.

Bhutan doesn’t shout — it whispers. A kingdom suspended in time, where monasteries cling to cliffs and silence speaks with weight. At Jetsetters, we craft deeply intentional journeys through this Himalayan sanctuary — where each step feels like a return to something essential.

From the pilgrimage to Paro Taktsang to mist-soft mornings in the Phobjikha Valley, our itineraries move with rhythm, not rush. Local guides bring Bhutan’s living heritage into focus — its rituals, architecture, and philosophy — through care that feels both seamless and personal.

Nature leads every path: pine-scented trails, snow-draped passes, and rare crane-filled valleys few will ever reach. Spring brings hills lit in rhododendron bloom; winter hushes the landscape in white. You’ll stay at Bhutan’s most refined retreats — forested wellness sanctuaries and deeply restorative hideaways — where every detail feels quiet, meaningful, and rare.

This is travel in its purest form.

This is Bhutan, the Jetsetters way.

Bhutanese festival performer in ornate mask surrounded by vivid colours.

Mesmerizing Bhutan Realm

Day 1: Arrive in Paro and begin along the river road to Thimphu — where pine, prayer flags, and mountain air ease you into Bhutan’s stillness.
Day 2: Trace the rhythm of Thimphu’s spiritual life — from monastic devotion to artisan heritage.
Day 3: Cross Himalayan passes and pause at Chendebji Chorten before descending into Trongsa’s valley.
Day 4: Explore Trongsa Dzong, then continue to Bumthang — Bhutan’s sacred and cultural heartland.
Day 5: Spend the day walking forest paths, visiting monasteries, or resting in the valley’s stillness.
Day 6: Travel west through remote landscapes to Punakha, pausing beside Wangdue Phodrang’s riverside walls.
Day 7: Visit Punakha Dzong before returning to Paro, with a quiet stop at Simtokha along the way.
Day 8: Hike to the Tiger’s Nest, where pine forests and cliffside devotion meet in quiet awe.
Day 9: Depart with Bhutan’s stillness in your step — a rhythm carried softly into the world.
Mesmerizing Bhutan Realm

Legends of the Dragon Kingdom

Day 1: Arrive in Paro and travel onward to Thimphu, where devotion shapes the rhythm of life.
Day 2: Walk Thimphu’s sacred corridors — from flickering chortens to hands that craft by memory.
Day 3: Climb toward Gangtey through misted forests and high passes into Phobjikha’s quiet bowl.
Day 4: Walk Black Mountain trails where cranes return, prayer flags lift, and winter hush lingers.
Day 5: A day to slow even further — visit the monastery, wander, or simply watch the valley breathe.
Day 6: Journey west to Punakha, where rivers gather and whitewashed walls rise like stone hymns.
Day 7: Trace the harmony of Punakha Dzong — a place where myth and history hold steady form.
Day 8: Return to Paro and pause at ancient lhakhangs and quiet museums that hold memory in place.
Day 9: Ascend the trail to Tiger’s Nest — a cliffside sanctuary suspended between breath and sky.
Day 10: Depart with Bhutan’s hush still within you — a story carried, not concluded.
Legends of the Dragon Kingdom
Trekker hiking through Bhutan’s alpine trails with snow-capped mountains in the background.
Golden light illuminates two young monks in a traditional Bhutan monastery.

Where the Thunder Rests

Day 1: Arrive in Paro and continue to Thimphu, where crimson robes meet quiet courtyards and calm cafés.
Day 2: Discover Thimphu’s layered rituals — from prayer wheels to ancestral craft and sacred halls.
Day 3: Cross Dochula Pass, where 108 stupas rise through cloud and the valley breathes a little slower.
Day 4: Walk to a nearby village and watch the stillness of rural life unfold on stone paths.
Day 5: Travel to Gangtey, arriving in Phobjikha Valley where cranes and mist drift across open land.
Day 6: Follow quiet trails through Black Mountain Park, where the silence is shaped by pine and wind.
Day 7: Journey east to Bumthang, pausing at Trongsa Dzong high above the river-worn cliffs.
Day 8: Hike to Padseling Goemba, then wander through Chamkhar Village and its prayer-flag lanes.
Day 9: Fly west to Paro and visit the National Museum and a lhakhang that watches the river below.
Day 10: Climb to Tiger’s Nest, a sacred monastery suspended in mist and meaning.
Day 11: Depart with the silence of Bhutan still around you — unhurried, unfinished, and fully alive.
Where the Thunder Rests

Monasteries to Moonlight Shores

Day 1: Arrive in Paro and continue to Thimphu, where the city’s rhythm moves to a sacred pulse.
Day 2: Discover Thimphu’s quiet duality — monastic chants beside modern colour and daily devotion.
Day 3: Cross Dochula Pass into Punakha, pausing where mist and prayer share the same still air.
Day 4: Hike through forest paths to a village where rice terraces and prayer flags open into silence.
Day 5: Return to Paro to explore a hillside lhakhang and the museum’s quiet store of memory.
Day 6: Ascend to Tiger’s Nest — a sacred monastery suspended in pine, breath, and mountain light.
Day 7: From mountain stillness to ocean light — fly to Phuket, where another rhythm gently begins.
Day 8: Let the island rhythm guide you — walk, float, or simply follow the sun through the day.
Day 9: Visit Phuket’s Big Buddha and temples, then wander Old Town’s quiet shrines and cafés.
Day 10: Walk and cycle through Phuket’s layered past — where forest trails meet tide-washed history.
Day 11: Fly to Bangkok and spend the afternoon drifting between colour, calm, and temple rhythm.
Day 12: Discover Bangkok’s contrasts — golden rooftops, riverside shrines, and Chinatown’s living mosaic.
Day 13: As the journey closes, carry home what opened — silence, warmth, and the rhythm between.
Monasteries to Moonlight Shores
Visitors exploring a historic Bhutanese monastery under bright sunlight.

Explore the soul of Bhutan with Jetsetters: A private luxury escape

Jetsetters, a premier luxury travel advisor, invites you to experience the majestic kingdom of Bhutan through thoughtfully curated private guided tours that combine cultural depth, scenic Himalayan landscapes, nature hikes, and serene wellness experiences. Designed for discerning travellers, these journeys offer a rare opportunity to connect with Bhutan’s spiritual heritage while enjoying the elegance of luxury accommodations and seamless, personalized service. From dramatic cliffside monasteries to peaceful valleys and sacred mountain passes, every moment in Bhutan with Jetsetters is intentional, immersive, and indulgent.

Private guided journeys through the land of the thunder dragon

Bhutan is unlike any other destination—a kingdom where Gross National Happiness defines success and timeless traditions are still part of everyday life. With Jetsetters, each private guided tour is tailored to your interests, whether you’re seeking spiritual renewal, cultural exploration, hidden gems, or soft adventure. Travel with expert local guides who offer deep insight into Bhutanese heritage, religion, and nature as you visit sacred sites like the iconic Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest Monastery), the majestic Punakha Dzong, and the ancient fortress of Trongsa. Every itinerary flows at your pace, giving you space to engage, reflect, and truly absorb the beauty of your surroundings.

Luxury safari-style encounters in the Himalayas

While traditional safaris are often associated with Africa, Jetsetters brings a unique safari-inspired lens to Bhutan, blending luxury travel with guided immersion into pristine natural environments. You’ll journey through protected forests, spot rare Himalayan wildlife, and take meditative walks through quiet mountain trails that mirror the exclusivity and intimacy of a luxury safari. Explore untouched valleys like Phobjikha, where black-necked cranes roam freely, or hike through the Black Mountains and immerse yourself in Bhutan’s mystical wilderness with the same sense of wonder and comfort as you would on a world-class safari.

Handpicked luxury hotels and wellness sanctuaries

Jetsetters partners with Bhutan’s finest luxury hotels and wellness retreats to elevate your experience. From tranquil lodges in the Paro Valley to elegant hideaways in Thimphu and Punakha, each property is chosen for its aesthetic harmony with nature, warm Bhutanese hospitality, and exceptional amenities. Imagine gazing at snow-dusted peaks from your private suite, unwinding with a traditional hot stone bath, or participating in a guided meditation session in a temple setting. Whether you’re staying at renowned properties like COMO Uma, Amankora, or Six Senses Bhutan, rest assured your accommodations will be as enriching and restorative as your daily adventures.

Jetsetters: Redefining the art of Bhutanese luxury travel

Jetsetters doesn't just plan vacations—they create transformative travel experiences rooted in cultural integrity and personalized care. Every Bhutan tour is custom-designed by seasoned travel advisors who understand the intricacies of the destination and your unique travel style. With end-to-end planning, private guides, curated activities, and seamless logistics, your Bhutan journey becomes a story told with beauty, depth, and grace.

Embark on a journey through Bhutan that elevates the spirit and satisfies your thirst for both discovery and serenity. With Jetsetters, you’re not just visiting Bhutan—you’re experiencing its essence, luxuriously.