Tour Exclusions
- Airfare
International flights TLV-Dubai-Paro-Dubai-Tel Aviv
- Beverages
Beverages ordered at hotels or restaurants (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic), minibar and all items not mentioned as included.
- Personal Expenses
All Personal Expenses such as laundry, meals outside of the provided itinerary, and optional activities
- Travel or Health Insurance
Travelers are strongly advised to purchase comprehensive travel and health insurance before the trip.
- Activities
Any activity or treatment not mentioned in the provided itinerary
- Other
Any item related to the last day in Dubai (meals, tours, etc.)
Tour lnclusions
+ Accommodation
Accommodation in two 4 and 5* hotels as specified in the itinerary or similar
+ Meals & Refreshments
All Meals in Bhutan (Full Board) One dinner in Dubai
+ Transportation
All transfers, touring and sightseeing as per itinerary in Bhutan, including first day in Dubai
+ VISA & SDF Fee
VISA & Daily $100 Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)
+ Activities
All activities, treatments and tours as per the itinerary, or similar including all entry fees and an English-speaking guide
+ Full Assistance
We provide comprehensive support before, during, and after your trip for any immediate needs or adjustments
$2999
+ Double Room Per Person
$3899
+ Single Room
Welcome
This unique tour of six days in Bhutan (and one day in Dubai) from 12-19 September 2025 will enable us to explore the most unique sites of this magical destination. Our group of a maximum of 15 participants (minimum 10) will also experience unique, holistic traditional Bhutanese treatments, including meditation, yoga, gong baths, and sound healing, indoors and outdoors.
We will meet with local artists and Bhutan experts. We will stay in two luxurious, authentic resorts, one on the riverside in the small capital city of Thimphu and one high in a Himalayan forest, overlooking the Paro Valley. The Holistic Health part is created by Lilly Wangchuk, the owner and brilliant mind behind the "Soksoom Centre for Wellbeing & Happiness".
The tour is organized and escorted by Sharon Toval.
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08:00 Meet at Ben Gurion Airport
Let the magical journey begin
09:45 Departure Fly Dubai
Flights will need to be booked by the participants themselves. Out of the many options of airlines operating flights from Tel Aviv (El Al, Arkia, Israir), we suggest booking Fly Dubai (we recommend booking based on the times mentioned in this itinerary). From Dubai to Paro in Bhutan, the fastest option is with Drukair, the national airline. For this flight, we have obtained a 20% reduction. Please insert the code DUBAI20
14:05 Arrival in Dubai
We will spend the afternoon in the art district of Dubai (Alserkal Avenue)
Early dinner from 20:00 at the rest in the airport hotel
Overnight at Premier Inn Airport Hotel.
02:00 AM Transfer to the airport
04:10 AM Departure with Drukair to Bhutan 10:40 AM Arrival at Paro International Airport& Hotel
1.5-hour scenic drive to the capital of the Kingdom of Thimphu (2,400m) Check-in at the beautiful Terma Linca Resort and Spa
Lunch in Paro
Group Healing Session
Late Afternoon 1-Hour Group Healing Session by Lilly Wangchuck, the owner and the brilliant mind behind the "Soksoom Centre for Wellbeing & Happiness".
Overnight Stay & Dinner
Terma Linca Resort & SpaThimphu
Consultation Session with Bhutanese Traditional Healer
After Breakfast, a one-on-one 30-minute Consultation Session to get the necessary prescription for further treatment if any (additional cost for herbal and Indigenous herbs, oils and medicines are not included)
Visit Buddha Dordenma
A majestic 54-meter golden statue overlooking Thimphu symbolises peace and prosperity. This iconic landmark houses thousands of smaller Buddha statues and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Thimphu Valley.
Visit the Local Market & Galleries
We will explore Thimphu’s vibrant local market and unique art galleries, which feature traditional crafts, local produce, and Bhutanese artistry.
Lunch
Traditional Bhutanese Cuisine at the authentic Heritage Home
Visit to the SOWA RIPTA WELLNESS (Herbal Clinic)
Explore Bhutan’s traditional healing practices, natural remedies and treatments.
Numgi Jukpa (Body) or Traditional Bhutanese Massage
SoksoomCentre for Well–Being & Happiness
Late Afternoon Traditional oil massage to stimulate the internal functions of the body, improve blood circulation, eliminate toxins, reduce fatigue, lubricate dry/unhealthy skin, aid impaired walking & stress /depression relief.
A Meeting with local Bhutanese experts
In the evening, we will try to arrange a meeting with a local Bhutanese spiritual or academic expert at the hotel.
Overnight Stay & Dinner
Terma Linca Resort & Spa
Hydro Therapy
SoksoomCentre for Well–Being & Happiness
We will start our day with a Hydro Therapy Elixir herbal baths or hot baths with essential oils or an herbal steam bath.
Visit to Royal Textile Academy
Discover the rich beauty & diversity of Bhutan’s living textile arts. Explore exquisite samples of woven, embroidered, and appliqued textiles, displayed alongside insightful production techniques at the Textile Museum. We will also have a unique opportunity to watch skilled weavers and embroiderers at work at the weaving centre.
Visit Thimphu Art Institute
National Institute for Zorig Chusum (13 Traditional Arts&Crafts)
Offers courses in painting, sculpture, weaving, carving, goldsmith and more. A perfect place to connect with Bhutan’s vibrant art scene in an engaging way. We will also meet today with local artists.
Lunch
Traditional Bhutanese Cuisine at Folk Heritage Restaurant
White Light Meditation & Sound Bath
A Powerful Session Taking One on an Inward Journey
Outdoor Meditation
Lili, head of the Soksoom Center will take us to outdoor meditation.
Thimphu City Nightlife
In the evening we will enjoy some local bars and meet with Bhutanese youth
Overnight Stay & Dinner
Terma Linca Resort & Spa
The Scenic Route to Punakha
After morning breakfast check-out from the hotel Enjoy a picturesque drive via Dochula Pass
Dochula Pass (3,050m)
30 Mins Halt at 108 stupas offering stunning Himalayan views
Punakha Dzong
Bhutan’s most beautiful fortress at the confluence of two rivers.
Longest Suspension Bridge in Bhutan
We will walk and cross the Longest Suspension Bridge in Bhutan.
Lunch
Local restaurant in Punakha
Overnight Stay & Dinner
After the tour, we will arrive at one of the most unique resorts in Bhutan, in the middle of the mountains (3000 meters) overlooking the forest and Paro Valley, Ozen Resort in Paro
Chubjakha Temple & Tshewang Ceremony
Hiking through Alpine Forest
Enjoy a relaxed day at our stunning resort, featuring a scenic forest hike through local villages to Chubjakha Temple. Here, monks will conduct a Tshewang Ceremony, a Long Life & Good Luck Blessing Ceremony. On the return journey, pause in the heart of the forest for refreshments and meditation.
Evening Meditation
In the evening, unwind with a peaceful meditation session at one of the villas.
Lunch, Diner & Overnight Stay
Ozen Resort in Paro
Hike to Tiger's Nest
After breakfast at the resort, the last full day in Bhutan will include a hike and visit to the most famous and picturesque mountain monasteries – the Tiger's Nest or Paro Taksang. It includes a hike of 800 steps – but the effort is worth it! For those who do not wish to make the hike, there will be ample time to explore the picturesque town of Paro.
Visit Drukgyel Dzong & Paro Town
Stroll around Paro town and visit the Drukgyel Dzong, which is considered the most beautiful and famous archaeological site in Bhutan.
Lunch
Local restaurant in Paro town
Traditional Dance Show
Dinner & Overnight Stay
Ozen Resort in Paro
07:00 AM Departure from the Hotel
Enjoy the amazing art scene of this unique airport.
10:25 Departure from Paro International Airport with Drukair
13:40 Arrival in Dubai
Enjoy lunch in Dubai or visit the Museum of the Future (the Dubai visit on the last day is not included in the price)
20:10 Departure with Fly Dubai to Tel Aviv
22:40 Arrival to Home
