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The towering Buddha statue in Thimphu is one of the largest in the world

Bhutan Family Packages

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Bhutan Family Package

Surrounded by the majestic Himalayas, Bhutan is one of the most beautiful and diverse countries in Asia. Enthralling scenic landscapes, a vibrant local culture, and a pleasant climate are what tourists can look forward to on these Bhutan family tour packages.
Embrace the Buddhist culture on a family trip to Bhutan where the blend of modern and traditional leaves tourists spellbound. Bhutan is accessible by a network of roads and by a number of domestic and international airports.

The main roads in Bhutan are via Phuentsholing in the southern part, Gelephu in the southern part and Samdrup Jongkhar in the east. International flights operate out of Paro International Airport and domestic flights operate out of Yonphula in eastern Bhutan, Gelephu in south-central Bhutan and Bumthang in central Bhutan.

5 Best Places To Visit In Bhutan

1. Rinpung Dzong

What’s Special: Buddhist monastery and fortress

Nearby Attractions: Trongsa, Jakar

Timings: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Major Attractions: Kyichu Lhakhang, Tashichho Dzong

Transportation Option: Local Bus, Taxi

Located in Paro, it is one of the most prestigious monasteries situated in Bhutan. It has impressive woodwork and cravings. Also known as the 'Fortress on a Heap of Jewels,' the hike around this valley for panoramic views is one of the most recommended bucket list activities during your trip to Bhutan.

2. Buddha Dordenma Statue

What’s Special: Shakyamuni Buddha statue

Nearby Attractions: Wangdue Phodrang, Thimphu

Timings: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Major Attractions: Dochula Pass, Royal Takin Preserve

Transportation Option: Local Bus, Taxi

People often visit this place to be in absolute awe of the gigantic Buddha statue that is situated here. Moreover, the sense of calm you get when you reach here is just surreal.

3. Dochula Pass

What’s Special: Druk Wangyal Chortens

Nearby Attractions: Trongsa, Punakha

Timings: 24 hours

Major Attractions: Chele La, Pele La

Transportation Option: Local Bus, Taxi

Dochula Pass is another place where tourists often plan their visit. On your way to the pass, you will get to see 108 memorial landmarks. While this pass is popular for the stunning 360-degree views of the Himalayan mountains, the backdrop of 108 chortens or Buddhist shrines offers a surreal experience.

4. Tiger’s Nest

What’s Special: Vajrayana Himalayan Buddhist site

Nearby Attractions: Jakar, Phobjikha

Timings: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Major Attractions: Pele La, Punakha Dzong

Transportation Option: Local Bus, Taxi

Also known as Taktsang Monastery, it is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Bhutan. It is situated at an elevation of 10,000 ft. It is both an iconic landmark and a religious institution that was established in the 9th century as a meditation cave. The Tiger’s Nest trek is one of the most popular ways to get up there starting from Thimpu. While you can book a guided tour in advance, the most recommended way to experience this place is by hiking the length by yourself and with assistance from the locals for the most serendipitous journey to the viewpoint.

5. Phobjikha Valley

What’s Special: U-shaped valley

Nearby Attractions: Wangdue Phodrang, Jigme Dorji National Park

Timings: 24 hours

Major Attractions: Gangtey Monastery, Dochula Pass

Transportation Option: Local Bus, Taxi

Located in the central part of Bhutan, Phobjikha Valley is bestowed with the natural chams of lush green valleys and serene mountains. Many people visit this place to spot black-necked cranes.

On a family holiday in Bhutan, tourists can visit the Paro Taktsang monastery, Rinpung Dzong, the Manas National Park, the Motithang Takin Preserve, the Buddha Dordenma statue and the Clock Tower Square. Feel close to heaven at one of the happiest countries in the world on this Bhutan family trip. Make sure that this paradise on earth is part of your bucket list!

Best time to visit Bhutan with family

Whether you are looking for Bhutan tour packages for family or a solo trip, this destination is the perfect place to visit all through the year owing to the ideal weather conditions that prevail here. The best time to plan a Bhutan family holiday is from October to December as the weather stays pleasant and sunny. The view of the Himalayas is also a bewitching experience during these months. The weather is also lovely during March and April when the rhododendrons are in full bloom making the valley a delight to behold.

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What is the time difference between Bhutan and other countries?

Bhutan is half an hour ahead of Indian standard timings and 6 hours ahead of the G.M.T.

What clothes should one carry on a family trip to Bhutan?

If tourists are travelling during the winter season, then down jackets, warm clothing and sweaters are necessary. For summers, lightweight woolens and heavy cottons are sufficient. Remember to pack comfortable soft-sole shoes and always keep yourself covered while visiting a religious place.

How can one prevent altitude sickness?

Tourists should drink plenty of fluids and avoid heavy exercise to prevent altitude sickness. Do not consume alcohol and avoid narcotics and sleeping pills. 

 

What currency is required in Bhutan on a family holiday?

The currency of Bhutan is called Ngultrum and it’s value is tied to the Indian Rupee. However 500 and 1000 rupee notes are not acceptable.

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Ashok's 9 days trip to Bhutan

3 days ago
Hotel r very good & hygenic, driver n guide provided r humble & co-operative, travel agent Mr Hari Prasad is very helpful & responding very quickly... Thanks for our real memorable Bhutan Trip
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Ashok Karale

Bagdogra

Dibyajyoti's 7 days trip to Bhutan

7 days ago
**Review of My Incredible Bhutan Trip** I recently had the pleasure of visiting Bhutan, and I can’t say enough about the incredible experience I had, thanks to our exceptional travel agent and our wonderful tour guide. From start to finish, the trip was wonderfully organized, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully in the beauty and culture of this enchanting country. Our travel agent was outstanding, taking the time to understand our preferences and crafting a personalized itinerary that perfectly balanced sightseeing and relaxation. Every detail was meticulously planned, from our accommodation to our daily activities, making the entire experience seamless and stress-free. Our tour guide named "Kinkuu" , a remarkable woman, felt like a family member from the very first moment we met her. She was not only knowledgeable and professional but also warm and caring. Her passion for Bhutanese culture shone through in every interaction. She enriched our experience with fascinating stories and insights about local customs, making us feel connected to the heart of Bhutan. The cabs provided were comfortable and reliable, ensuring that our journeys through the breathtaking landscapes were as enjoyable as the destinations themselves. The roads may be winding, but the views along the way were nothing short of spectacular. We explored the vibrant capital city of Thimphu, where modernity meets tradition. The stunning architecture, such as the Tashichho Dzong, left us in awe. Wandering through the local markets, we encountered warm, welcoming people who were eager to share their culture. This sense of hospitality was a recurring theme throughout our trip. Punakha was another highlight, with its majestic dzong situated at the confluence of two rivers. The scenic beauty here is unparalleled, especially when surrounded by the lush green valleys and the stunning backdrop of the Himalayas. The hike to the Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten was invigorating, and the views from the top were absolutely worth it—an unforgettable sight that captured the essence of Bhutan. Finally, our visit to Paro was magical. The iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched on a cliff, was a breathtaking trek that offered both a physical challenge and a spiritual reward. The serenity of the location, combined with the clear blue skies and crisp mountain air, made it a highlight of our journey. Throughout our travels, we were continually impressed by the pristine environment. Bhutan’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident everywhere—from the clean streets to the unspoiled landscapes. The air was fresh, and the atmosphere was tranquil, providing a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. In summary, my trip to Bhutan was a dream come true, and I wholeheartedly recommend this destination to anyone seeking adventure and serenity. With the help of our fantastic travel agent, our exceptional tour guide who felt like family, and the stunning locations of Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro, it was an experience I will cherish forever. Bhutan’s blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and warm hospitality is truly unmatched. 1) The remarkable and breathtaking trek to Tiger's nest 2) Stay at punakha, though the other hotels were better, but the location of the hotel and the view worth the money spent
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Dibyajyoti Mohapatra

Bhubaneswar

Nitish's 7 days trip to Bhutan

8 days ago
Very nice trip and very nicely managed end to end by Mr Gyam. We were very warmly received at Thimpu by Mr Gyam. Highly recommended.
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Nitish Gupta

New delhi

Anuradha's 8 days trip to Bhutan

8 days ago
The trip to bhutan was absolutely exhilarating !! It was a family trip and the kind of planning , hotels , food and places to visit was customized to our liking which was both surprising as well delightful for us. The trip went smooth with driver, guide , and all facilities provided. The payment schedule was very relaxing as well Sharmila ji who organized the trip to bhutan from Green zone destination , was absolutely warm ,welcoming and constantly checking on us for any requirements which also added personal touch to the whole trip . Definitely recommended !! This was my 3rd trip through Travel triangle and i recommend it Green Zone destination.
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Anuradha Mallya

Mumbai

Jayesh's 7 days trip to Bhutan

8 days ago
We had an incredible experience with Green Zone Destinations during our trip to Bhutan. From the moment we arrived to the time we left, every detail was perfectly taken care of. The seamless entry and exit process made our journey stress-free, and their personalized service truly stood out. The selection of hotels was spot on, offering comfort and wonderful hospitality. The arrangements for the cab, driver, and guide were exceptional. A special thanks to our guide, Narendra, for his in-depth knowledge and warm demeanor, and to our driver, Tashi, who ensured we had a smooth and comfortable journey throughout. We’d also like to extend our gratitude to Sharmila for her personalized welcome at Thimphu, which made us feel truly special and set the tone for a wonderful trip. Exploring Bhutan with their help was an absolute joy. We couldn’t have asked for more. Everything was perfect, and we are completely satisfied. Thank you, Green Zone Destinations, for making our trip memorable!
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Jayesh Patel

New delhi

Pushkar's 6 days trip to Bhutan

8 days ago
The travel agency GREEN ZONE DESTINATION were really helpful and kind. They assisted us and helped me and my family for all our enquiries promptly. They provided everything as per their promise and they helped me making a very good itinerary for the BHUTAN TOUR and the guide Mr.Chencho was a very nice, kind and helpful person. Thank you all for a wonderful experience
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Pushkar Naveen

Kolkata

Bhagya's 7 days trip to Bhutan

8 days ago
We had a great experience travelling through Green Zone Destination to Bhutan. Travel agent Sharmila was very patient through out in listening to our requirements and plan out the itinerary. She was helping and checking on us through out the trip. The guide and driver assigned to us in Bhutan were also very good. The eureka cab services also did their job perfectly. On the whole we had a perfect trip to Bhutan
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Bhagya

Bengaluru

Tr's 6 days trip to Bhutan

9 days ago
It was no doubt a great experience, to start with travel agents altered the plan as we needed and were there for us throughout. Driver and guide were good too.. We felt the day could have been started before 9 so v can cover more places. Hotels were decent except for the one in paro.. bathroom had flooded and food was also not served enough for us. Phunaka Dzong! ❤️
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Tr Vivekanand

Bengaluru

Niket's 7 days trip to Bhutan

11 days ago
Service from travel agent was very good. Hotels provided were outside city area. Service from can driver and Guide were excellent. Thimpu, punakha and Paro sightseeing were very good.
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Niket Agrawal

New delhi

Arorasomya's 6 days trip to Bhutan

14 days ago
Best trip ever in Bhutan. All the hotels we stayed at were excellent. The people were kind and welcoming. The guide and driver were both friendly and incredibly helpful. We had a comfortable ride in the MG car. The places we visited were absolutely beautiful. Thank you Deki Amazing trip Must visit Kizom cafe and Mountain cafe .
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Arorasomya

India

Places To Visit In Bhutan

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Taktsang Monastery In Paro

Situated in western Bhutan, Paro Taktsang is perhaps the most significant Buddhist site in the country. The elaborate complex of this monastery, with red and golden peaks perches along a hanging cliff-side in the upper Paro valley, surrounded by the lushest of greens. Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger’s Nest, is belie...

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Rinpung Dzong In Paro

Rinpung Dzong is the main fortress-monastery of Paro which houses the monastic body and the governmental and administrative departments in its complex. This is the basic characteristic of any dzong in Bhutan, and Rinpung Dzong of Paro is no exception. It belongs to the Drukpa Lineage of the Kagyu School, and the stories of ...

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Kyichu Lhakhang In Paro

Only 4.7 km away from the centre of the Paro town is the temple of Kyichu Lhakhang – the Sacred Jewel of Bhutan. Inside the complex of this temple lies the oldest shrine that stands in Tibet – the Jowo Temple. The first temple in the Kyichu Lhakhang premises was built by King Songtsen Gampo of Tibet in 659 AD. The legend my...

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Drukgyel Dzong In Paro

Drukgyel Dzong stands in the upper part of Paro district as a reminiscence of a glorious past and a tragic present, much like most constructions of the medieval age. The other dzongs that one can see in Bhutan are fully or partially functional, with monastic bodies and government departments operating from within the comple...

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Paro Airport Bird's Eye Viewpoint In Paro

A town in the Paro Valley of Bhutan, Paro is a place of many sacred sites and historical monuments throughout the place. With streets rich in decorated buildings, small houses and traditional architecture, Bhutan’s sole international airport, Paro is definitely is a significant part of Bhutan. “The most difficult commercial...

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Things To Do In Bhutan

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Hiking In Thimphu

Hiking tour Thimphu is one of the best ways of exploring the natural locales of the destination. Thimphu is the summer capital of Bhutan and is surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful surroundings. The town is located in the Thimphu valley, and the beauty of the surrounding area is incomparable. The unique location of Bhu...

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Changlimithang Stadium In Thimphu

Changlimithang Stadium is the national stadium of Bhutan and was inaugurated in 1974. The stadium has a total capacity of 15000 and has been renovated time and again to add facilities and features to the stadium with the most recent renovation being in 2016. Located in the city of Thimphu, the stadium was built to commemora...

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Dochula Pass In Thimphu

Situated at a height of 3100 meters, Dochula Pass is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Bhutan. In a broader sense, it is a route that lies between Bhutan’s present capital Thimphu and older royal capital Punakha. This pass was once part of a couple of ancient trade tracks, like Dochula Nature Trail or Lumitsawa A...

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Druk Trek Path In Paro

One of the finest treks in Bhutan, Druk path trek is a must try for all the tourists. Among the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas, find yourself some peaceful time and make way for trekking. With the Druk path trek map in one hand, go ahead and explore the hidden beauty of a place with temples and landscapes around you. ...

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Chele la pass trek In Paro

In order to experience the Bhutanese landscape, you must your presence in the thrilling atmosphere of Chele la pass trek. At an altitude of 13000 ft, Chele la is one of the highest motorable passes in Bhutan. With sightseeing activities followed by trekking and hiking, Chele la pass has beautiful and breathtaking views to o...

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Bhutan family travel packages include fun trips to Thimphu, Paro, Trongsa, Punakha, Hasimara, Gedu and more where one can witness the wonderful Bhutanese culture. Try some of the scrumptious local cuisines here that consist of a variety of food items like yak meat, chicken, dried beef, lamb and pork fat. Savor some delicious stews and soups of rice, meat, lentils, dried vegetables, and ferns, spiced with cheese and chili peppers.

Bhutan’s topography is irregular and it is mainly a precipitous region with varying elevations that increase from south to north. The loftiest mountain peaks in Bhutan are Chomo Lhari and Kula Kangri and the major four rivers are the Drangme Chhu, the Puna Tsang Chhu, the Wang Chhu and the Amo Chhu. Over 2,674 glacial lakes add to the charming landscape of Bhutan on this family holiday itinerary. Bhutan’s valleys are filled with glacial melt and are carved into the Himalayas, providing a scenic background.

These Bhutan family tour itineraries will take tourists to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery where family members will enjoy a grand view of Paro. This holy land is the site where Guru Rinpoche made Buddhism part of Bhutan again and it is one of the most revered lands in Bhutan. Another famous attraction that is a must on this family trip to Bhutan is the Punakha Dzong that is literally the Palace of Great Happiness. 

Visit the cave where Buddha meditated during the 8th century on the Zuri Dzong Hike on this Bhutan family holiday. This place is perfect for some peace and tranquility and to enjoy some beautiful views of nature in all its glory. Watch the national animal of Bhutan, the takin, in action at the Motithang Takin Preserve with your family. For a conventional holiday experience, you can stroll around the winding lanes surrounding the Clock Tower Square in Thimphu where famous hotels and restaurants are located. During winter, the Gangtey Valley is a sight to behold with its abundant beauty where tourists will find themselves surrounded by rhododendrons and magnolia trees.

Engage in the local culture of Bhutan and embrace the fun-loving Buddhist monks who bring a sense of traditionalism interspersed with the modern. Learn the local language Dzongkha to get a sense of the local culture and try their traditional dress the Gho.

Tips for Travelers

  • Bhutan’s best-made travel plans are the plans made during the festive season. So travel during the festive season.
  • Always pack some woolen clothes and shawls.
  • Prioritize what you want to explore, whether its the monasteries, the remote villages, the festivals, or if you are solely in for some adventure.
  • Note that the locals respect the Royal family and so should you. Anything otherwise would be inviting unnecessary trouble.
  • Indian currency is widely accepted since and therefore you can choose to pay in INR.

Choose from a variety of Bhutan family tour packages and customize it according to the attractions you and your family want to visit and enjoy a fun family holiday. Avail these Bhutan tour itineraries by Travel Triangle and create some beautiful memories with your loved ones in this gorgeous place!