Bhutan Meditation & Yoga Spiritual Retreat - 8 Days
Day 1 – Arrival in Paro | Grounding & Welcome
Route: Delhi – Paro
- Arrive at Paro International Airport and receive a traditional Bhutanese welcome.
- Scenic transfer to your hotel surrounded by pine forests and mountains
- Gentle orientation circle and intention-setting session
- Evening grounding session to adjust to the altitude and energy of Bhutan
- Light welcome dinner featuring nourishing Bhutanese cuisine
Overnight Hotel: Gawaling Hotel, Paro (Premium 3★)
Day 2 – Monastery Yoga & Sacred Paro
Begin your retreat immersed in Bhutanese spirituality.
Retreat Experiences:
- Early morning yoga and meditation session at Samteling Monastery
- Optional acupuncture session for energy balancing
- Mindful lunch shared with monks
- Visit to the National Museum for cultural understanding
- Explore Paro Dzong, a masterpiece of Bhutanese architecture
- Evening reflection and guided breathing session
Overnight Hotel: Gawaling Hotel, Paro (Premium 3★)
Day 3 – Deepening Practice & Sacred Temples
A day focused on inner awareness and sacred heritage.
Retreat Experiences:
- Morning meditation and mindfulness session at the monastery with monks
- Teachings and quiet contemplation time
- Visit to Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples
- Visit to Dungtse Lhakhang, known for its unique spiritual symbolism
- Afternoon free time for journaling, nature walks, or rest
- Optional evening silent meditation
Overnight Hotel: Gawaling Hotel, Paro (Premium 3★)
Day 4 – Cultural Immersion & Healing Traditions
A beautiful blend of Bhutanese tradition and relaxation.
Retreat Experiences:
- Morning guided meditation session in monastery with monks
- Visit to a traditional Bhutanese farmhouse
- Archery experience, Bhutan’s national sport
- Bhutanese attire (Gho/Kira) photo session
- Traditional hot-stone bath therapy infused with mountain herbs
- Evening gratitude circle
Overnight Hotel: Gawaling Hotel, Paro (Premium 3★)
Day 5 – Tiger’s Nest Pilgrimage & Transfer to Punakha
The spiritual highlight of the journey.
Retreat Experiences:
- Morning hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest)
- Reflective lunch after descent
- Scenic drive to Punakha through Dochula Pass
- Sunset relaxation session
Overnight Hotel: Spirit Village Lodge – 3★ Lodge /For local experience
Day 6 – Sacred Punakha & Peaceful Phobjikha
A journey through valleys and rivers.
Retreat Experiences:
- Visit to Punakha Dzong, the “Palace of Great Happiness”
- Gentle walk to Chimi Lhakhang (Temple of Fertility)
- Scenic drive to Phobjikha Valley
- Nature meditation walk in the wide glacial valley
- Evening silent reflection under the stars
Overnight Hotel: Gakiling Guest House – 3★ Government Approved Resort
Day 7 – Thimphu Mindfulness & Blessings
Integrating the retreat experience.
Retreat Experiences:
- Scenic drive to Thimphu
- Visit to Buddha Dordenma (Buddha Point) for panoramic meditation
- Visit to Memorial Chorten for prayer and reflection
- Free time for café visits or personal contemplation
- Closing circle and farewell blessing ceremony
Overnight Hotel: Hotel Riverview, Thimphu – Premium 3★ Hotel
Day 8 – Departure
Retreat Experiences:
- Early morning gratitude meditation
- Scenic drive to Paro International Airport
- Departure with renewed clarity and calm
End of your transformative Bhutan Voyage Meditation Retreat.
What’s Included
- Comfortable premium 3★ retreat accommodations in Paro, Punakha, Phobjikha, and Thimphu. Rooms are on a double occupancy basis with two guests of the same gender sharing one twin or double room.
- Single Supplement Option: If you prefer your own private room, a small single supplement of $30 per night applies.
- Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) – Bhutan’s official tourist fee of $100 per person per night included.
- Daily guided meditation and yoga sessions in monasteries and nature settings.
- Private monastery visits and spiritual teachings with local monks.
- One traditional acupuncture session for energy balancing and holistic wellness.
- Comfortable private SUV or mini coach with an experienced driver dedicated to your group.
- Professional senior English-speaking guide offering cultural and spiritual insights.
- All 3 nourishing meals included, featuring Bhutanese, Indian, and international cuisine.
- All permits and monastery entry fees arranged in advance.
- Snacks and bottled water throughout the retreat.
- Local Bhutan SIM card to stay connected.
- Traditional Bhutanese hot-stone bath therapy for relaxation and healing.
- A meaningful cultural farewell dinner and closing ceremony
What’s Not Included
- International airfare and airport taxes
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic beverages
- Laundry and telephone expenses
- Personal expenses and tips for guides and drivers

