Wellness

Crane Valley Wellness Retreat

Meditation with monks, forest bathing and traditional sowa rigpa healing in the peaceful glacial valley of Phobjikha.

6 days
Easy
Private · 1–6 guests
Nov – Feb (crane season)

Overview

Every Yelha journey is private and fully flexible: dates, pace, hotels and experiences can all be tailored. Your travel designer will refine this itinerary with you until it feels exactly right.

Highlights

Guided meditation at Gangtey Goenpa
Crane-watching with RSPN naturalists
Traditional hot-stone mineral bath
Farm-to-table organic cuisine

Day by day

Day 1 Arrival & slow afternoon

Tea ceremony and an evening meditation in Paro.

Day 2 Into Phobjikha

Cross the Lawa La pass into the crane valley.

Day 3 Gangtey nature trail

Forest bathing walk and crane observation.

Included

Bhutan visa & Sustainable Development Fee
Handpicked boutique & heritage lodges
All meals with local specialities
Private licensed guide & driver
All entrance fees and permits

Not included

International flights to Paro
Travel insurance
Gratuities and personal expenses

Places you’ll visit

Make it yours

Tailor this journey with a local travel designer

Share your dates and dreams — we will reply within 24 hours with a personalised proposal.

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