The Bumthang Cutural Trek explores the highlights of the Bumthang valley, the religious heartland of Bhutan, and home to some of its oldest Buddhist temples and monasteries. This gentle three-day trek is perfect for the average trekker, and is especially recommended for lovers of nature. This trek also features a cultural tour through the beautiful western valleys of Paro, Thimphu and Punakha.

• Traverse beautiful landscapes from lush meadows and valleys to dense forests.
• Explore Bhutan’s central valleys, rich with ancient historical and sacred Buddhist sites.
• Discover some of the most sacred Buddhist monasteries and temples in the Himalaya.
• Experience Bhutan’s unique culture up-close with farmhouse visits and village excursions.
• Drive over high mountain passes affording sensational views of the Himalayan peaks.
• Visit many cultural attractions including medieval fortresses (Dzongs), markets and museums.
• Hike up to the famous Taktsang Monastery, perched on a cliff 900m above the valley floor.
• Marvel at the elaborate and ancient wall paintings and carvings in Dzongs and temples.
• Incorporate a Value-Added Option such as a cooking lesson or meditation session with a monk.