The Happiness Huddle: Bhutan Adventure
Immerse yourself in Bhutan's enchanting culture, picturesque landscapes, and embrace the essence of Bhutanese Happiness with a community of fun-loving adventurers.
November 14-22, 2024
Why Explore With Us?
Authentic Local Experiences
Unlike traditional tours, we focus on curated, immersive experiences led by locals to help you connect with the heart of each destination.
Community Connections
We host engaging group activities like game nights, bonfires, and karaoke to foster connections and create lasting memories with your fellow travelers.
By Explorers, for Explorers
With over a decade of slow travel expertise across Asia, we'll show you the hidden gems and authentic experiences that typical tours miss.
Explore Like a Local
Authentic Encounters
Immerse yourself in Bhutanese culture by attending happiness workshops, visiting traditional homes, experiencing local nightlife and cuisine, trying your hand at archery, and relax at a serene local farm.
Unique Accommodations
Heritage Home
Stay in a traditional Bhutanese farmhouse and enjoy homemade meals. Learn about the local culture and lifestyle from your welcoming hosts.
Happiness Farm
Experience Bhutanese farming practices, plant your own tree, and pick your own vegetables. Enjoy fresh, local meals with the community.
3/4 Star Hotels
Enjoy modern amenities and comfortable accommodations in a hotel that embraces Bhutanese traditions.
Scenic Adventures
Dochula Pass
Enjoy panoramic vistas of 108 chortens and the Himalayas.
Forest Walk
Hike through Bhutan's serene deep woods, breathing in the mountain air.
Tiger's Nest Monastery
Experience the iconic hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery, perched on a cliffside.
Cultural Immersion
Traditional Performances
Immerse yourself in the captivating performances of the Royal Bhutanese Dance Academy. Learn about the rich cultural heritage and stories behind these mesmerizing dances.
City Exploration
Discover Thimphu's unique blend of ancient traditions and modern development. Explore iconic sites, local shops, cozy cafes, and cutting-edge architecture that showcase Bhutan's vibrant culture.
Local Markets
Explore the lively Thimphu Farmers Market and engage with friendly vendors selling fresh produce, crafts, and traditional snacks. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this authentic marketplace.
Culinary Experiences
Local Bar-Hopping
Explore the lively bar scene in Thimphu, experiencing the warm camaraderie and traditional drinks that bring the local community together.
Local Meal
Savor a delicious, family-style Bhutanese meal, featuring hearty curries, fragrant rice, and fresh local produce straight from the farm.
Cooking Class
Learn the secrets of Bhutanese cuisine by taking a hands-on cooking class, where you'll master traditional recipes and techniques from local experts.
Community Connections
Karaoke Night
Let loose and bond over shared songs in a fun, judgment-free environment. Connect with new friends as you take the stage and showcase your musical talents.
Bonfire Gathering
Gather around a crackling bonfire and share stories, laughter, and traditions with your fellow travelers. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and forge meaningful connections.
Game Night
Embrace the spirit of friendly competition as you challenge new friends to a variety of board games and traditional Bhutanese games. Discover shared interests and create lasting memories.
Wellness and Relaxation
Hot Stone Bath
Relax muscles and promote healing with heated stones.
Yoga Session
Enjoy guided yoga in tranquil Bhutanese nature.
Stargazing
Conclude your adventure with a magical night under the stars.
Day 1-3
Day 1: Thimphu Bar Hop
Kick off your Bhutan adventure by exploring the lively bar scene in Thimphu. Mingle with new friends over local brews and share laughs in a welcoming, low-key atmosphere.
Day 2: Cultural Immersion
Immerse yourself in Bhutan's rich cultural heritage. Visit iconic sites like the giant Buddha, explore the vibrant Farmers Market, and enjoy a traditional dance performance.
Day 3: Scenic Adventures
Journey through the stunning Dochula Pass, try your hand at the national sport of archery, and settle into a charming heritage homestay for a fun-filled game night.
Days 4-6: Culinary Delights, Fortress Exploration, and Sustainable Living
Cooking Class
Learn the secrets of Bhutanese cuisine by taking a hands-on cooking class, where you'll master local recipes and techniques from expert chefs.
Punakha Dzong
Explore Bhutan's most impressive and strategically located fortress, Punakha Dzong, a stunning example of the country's rich cultural heritage.
Farm Stay
Enjoy a relaxing stay at a charming Bhutanese farmhouse, where you'll experience authentic local life, savor homemade meals, and bond over fireside chats.
Sustainable Living
Immerse yourself in Bhutan's commitment to sustainable living by participating in hands-on farm work and planting a tree to leave your mark on the land.
Days 7-9: Paro, Tiger's Nest, and Farewell
Day 7: Paro Exploration
Discover the ancient temples of Paro, then spend the day exploring the charming town. Unwind or find something unique to experience. End the night with a lively karaoke session with your new friends.
Day 8: Tiger's Nest Monastery
Embark on the iconic hike to the renowned Tiger's Nest Monastery. After your adventure, soothe your muscles with a relaxing hot stone bath, a well-deserved indulgence.
Day 9: Farewell to Bhutan
It's time to bid farewell to the Kingdom of Bhutan. Head to the airport and carry the memories and connections you've made on this transformative journey.
Inclusions, Exclusions, and Pricing
Inclusions
  • Accomodation in 3/4 Star Hotels on Twin-sharing
  • Daily Breakfast and 2 Community Dinners
  • Local Transportation with Destination Expert
  • Signature Community Activities Conducted by Our Tribe Facilitator
  • All Entrance Fees and Local Experiences
  • Sustainable Devdelopment Fee
  • Local Sim Card
Exclusions
  • Airfare/ to reach
  • Daily Lunch and Dinner Except Specified
  • Drinks during bar-hopping and otherwise
  • Travel Insurance
  • Laundry etc.
  • Personal expenses and shopping
Price: Rs. 87,599+GST
(Special Discounts if you are a part of NomadGao, Digital Nomad India, or Remote Indian Communities)
Meet Our Facilitators
Kinley: Bhutan Destination Expert
Kinley is a Bhutanese Travel Entrepreneur on a Mission to Showcase the Charm of Bhutan to the World. He has personally curated this epic adventure.
Mayur Sontakke: Community Facilitator
Mayur is a community builder, storyteller, and compulsive karaoke singer. He is the founder of NomadGao, India's pioneering digital nomad community.
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Anisa Dias, Community Facilitator
Discover unforgettable adventures with Anisa, NomadGao's community leader. Her passion for creating lasting memories will make this trip truly extraordinary.

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