Luxury Bhutan COMO Uma Tour Package
India
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Overview
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the mystical kingdom of Bhutan with the exclusive Luxury Bhutan COMO Uma Tour Package. Curated by bhutan luxury tour Experience, this seven-day adventure promises unparalleled luxury, 5-star accommodations, and meticulous attention to detail. Your base will be the intimate COMO Uma Paro, nestled in the picturesque Paro Valley, offering private villas and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Indulge in a variety of activities ranging from rejuvenating yoga sessions to Himalayan camping adventures, all designed to immerse you in Bhutan's rich culture and natural beauty. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Tiger’s Nest Monastery and the Temple of the Divine Madman during this captivating journey, with four nights at COMO Uma Paro and two nights at COMO Uma Punakha. Optional helicopter tours to Laya Valley, Punakha Valley, and Paro Valley provide a bird’s eye view of Bhutan's stunning landscapes (additional cost applies). Each evening, retreat to the luxurious COMO Uma lodges to unwind and reflect on the day's adventures, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience of luxury in Bhutan.
Trip Highlights
- Luxurious accommodations at COMO Uma, offering comfort and relaxation amidst stunning natural surroundings.
- Start each day with invigorating yoga sessions guided by experienced instructors.
- Explore historical sites, vibrant markets, ancient temples, or tranquil nature trails depending on your location.
- Recharge at the spa with its serene atmosphere, offering a range of wellness treatments.
- Experience a scenic helicopter flight to Laya, encountering the nomadic peoples of Bhutan along the way.
Trip Information
- Best Season: Spring & Autumn
- Best Months: March, April, May & September, October, November
- Meals: All meals included
- Accommodations: Uma by COMO
- Group Size: 1 - 6
- Route: Paro - Punakha
- Activities: Culture & Tradition, Helicopter Tours, Hikes
- Trip Type: Bhutan Luxury Tours
- Difficulty: Easy to Medium
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Paro -
Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, you are greeted by our representative for a short 10-minute journey to COMO Uma Paro. Settle into your luxurious Valley View Room and take time to acclimate to the serene surroundings. Depending on your arrival time, explore nearby attractions such as the historic Kichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples, or the unique Dungtse Temple, known for its distinctive architectural style shaped like a chorten. Overnight at COMO Uma Paro.
Day 2: Short Hike & Explore Paro Valley
After breakfast, embark on a scenic hike through pine forests above COMO Uma Paro to Zurig Dzong, a fortress-like monastery with stunning views. Visit Ta Dzong, housing the National Museum, and Rinpung Dzong, known as the Fortress on a Heap of Jewels. Cross the Paro Chhu river via Nyamai Zam, the traditional covered bridge, and explore Ugyen Pelri Palace. Later, journey further up the valley to Drukgyel Dzong, built in 1648 to protect Bhutan’s northern routes. Optionally, indulge in inspiring wellness therapies at the lodge’s spa (cost excluded).
Day 3: Scenic Flight to Punakha Via Laya
Enjoy breakfast before a scenic flight to Punakha via the picturesque Laya village, nestled at 3,800m and known as ‘Beyul,’ a hidden paradise in Buddhist culture. Marvel at the panoramic views of Gangchen Tag, Tshendag Gang, Khang Bum, and Masa Gang mountains during the approximately 1 hour 30-minute flight. Visit a Laya temple and experience yak riding before a picnic. Transfer by road to COMO Uma Punakha for a 20-minute journey. Overnight at COMO Uma Punakha.
Day 4: Punakha Sightseeing
Explore the lush Punakha Valley, where the altitude of 1,200m allows bananas and oranges to thrive. Begin with a walk through farmhouses and rice paddies to reach Chimmi Lhakhang, a 15th-century fertility temple. Visit the historic Punakha Dzong, built 300 years ago, and embark on a walk through homesteads to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, a royal family shrine. Overnight at COMO Uma Punakha.
Day 5: Drive to Paro via Thimphu
Following breakfast, drive to Dochula Pass at 3,048m for breathtaking views of the eastern Himalayas, weather permitting. Explore Memorial Chorten, dedicated to world peace, and visit the Takin Sanctuary, home to Bhutan’s national animal. Discover Zilukha Nunnery, the traditional Art School, Indigenous Hospital, and Changangkha Lhakhang. Continue to Paro for an overnight stay at COMO Uma Paro.
Day 6: Paro Valley – Taktsang
Embark on a journey through Paro Valley culminating in a visit to Taktsang Monastery, known as the Tiger’s Nest. Legend has it that Guru Rimpoche arrived here on the back of a flying tigress, introducing Buddhism to Bhutan. Enjoy the lodge’s steam rooms, gym, and swimming pool or opt for COMO Shambhala treatments (additional cost). Overnight at COMO Uma Paro.
Day 7: Departure from Bhutan
A 10-minute transfer to Paro International Airport will be scheduled according to your flight timings for departure.
Inclusion
- Bhutan Sustainable Development fees
- Accommodations at Uma by COMO
- All meals (excluding lunch outside the lodge)
- All land transfers and transportation
- English-speaking Bhutanese Tour Guide/Leader
- Daily Tourist Fees & Taxes
Exclusion
- Flights into and out of Bhutan
- Massage & Therapy services
- Optional Travel/Medical Insurance
- Personal expenses such as bars, beverages, telephone, laundry, and other incidental costs.
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