Bhutan Tour

Bhutan Tour
07 days

Bhutan Tour offers you boat loads of adventures, natural splendors, cultural heritages, and history. Visit Bhutan and feel the distinctive and remote Himalayan Kingdom from very close. Discovering the delightful city of Thimpu where there are no traffic lights is going to be an entirely unique experience for you. Head out into the remote and warm villages of Bhutan and marvel at the spectacular splendor of Himalayas. How can you not mention those imposing dzongs offering you Buddhist teachings and traditions? Bhutan, being popularly known as the Land of the Thunder Dragon, is one of the best destinations for those who wish to travel the land of cultural diversity and natural splendors. Meet the warm local people and Tiger’s Nest Monastery, one of the most unique monasteries in the world. Surely going to be the unique travel experience for you!

Our Bhutan Tour begins with a beautiful Paro Valley where you can get to visit some of the significant places like Rinpung Dzong, Drugyal Dzong, and Lhakhang Temple among many others. Next, we head to Thimpu and numerous interesting landmarks including King’s Memorial Chorten. After exploring the uniqueness and beauty of Thimpu, we then move towards Punakha via Dochu La Pass. And we finally explore the beautiful and interesting landmarks at Gangtey enjoying the panoramic Black Mountain massif.

Join High 5 Adventures Pvt. Ltd. to make the best of Bhutan Cultural Tour, You will have great time with our team.

Outlined Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Paro (2250m)and Sightseeing of the City

Day 02:Drive from Paro to Thimpu (altitude: 2320m)–54km – 1 Hour, Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery

Day 03: Sightseeing Tour in Thimpu

Day 04:Drive from Thimpu to Punakha (altitude: 1250m)–76km – 3 Hours

Day 05: Drive from Punakha to Gangtey (altitude: 2900m) and return back to Punakha(85km) –4 Hours

Day 06: Drive from Punakha to Paro (130km) – 4 Hours

Day 07: Final Departure

Details Itinerary

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Paro (2250m) and Sightseeing of the City

Once you arrive at Paro, one of our representatives will receive you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. You can utilize the remaining for exploring Paro. Visit Rinpung Dzong, built in 1646. Also visit Drugyal Dzong, and Kichu Lhakhang which is the oldest temple in the country. Stay overnight in Paro.

Day 02: Drive from Paro to Thimpu (altitude: 2320m) – 54km, Hike toTiger's Nest Monastery – 5 Hours

After having morning breakfast, hike to Taktsang Monastery, popularly known as The Tiger's Nest Monastery, the most famous in Bhutan and one of world's unique monasteries. The monastery is situated at the altitude of 3180m. It's been said that Guru Rinpoche had flown on the back of a tigress to meditate in a cave where Tiger's Nest Monastery now stands. Have lunch in the Cafeteria Restaurant and hike down to the valley floor. Drive to Thimpu in the afternoon and stay overnight at a hotel.

Day 03: Sightseeing Tour in Thimpu

Spend this whole day exploring the peaceful city of Thimpu, probably the world's only city with no traffic lights. Thimpu is dominated by the majestic fortress of Tashichhodzong. After having breakfast in the morning, go explore the King's Memorial Chorten, the radio tower, and mini zoo to witness Takin (the national animal of Bhutan). Visit other landmarks of Bhutan including the Bhutanese Traditional Painting School, The Majestic Tashichho Dzong, the National Institute of Traditional Medicine, the Folk Heritage Museum and many more. Stay overnight at a hotel.

Day 04: Drive from Thimpu to Punakha (altitude: 1250m) – 76km – 3 Hours

Today, we are taking the tour of Punakha. So, we enjoy the morning scenic drive from Thimputo Punakha. Westop for tea at Dochu La Pass (3100m) enjoying the spectacular views of Himalayas. We then drive downhill through the beautiful forest of rhododendrons and hemlocks. Passing through the rice fields along river banks, we eventually reach Punakha. Punakha is a former capital and religious center that has played a pivotal role in the history of Bhutan. Take your time to visit Punakha Dzong after lunch. Punakha Dzong is the second oldest and largest dzong in the country. Stay overnight at a hotel.

Day 05: Drive from Punakha to Gangtey (altitude: 2900m) and return back toPunakha (85km) – 4 Hours

We explore the beautiful town of Wangdeuphodrang in the morning. Its nearby villages are best known for their slate and stone carvings. Then drive through the dense oak and rhododendron forests till Gangtey. Surrounded by stunning snowcapped mountains, Gangtey is a beautiful village in Phobjikha valley. How could you miss out enjoying the picturesque Black Mountain ranges and beautifully restored Gangtey Monastery?After exploring Gangtey, return back to Punakha again and stay overnight at a hotel.

Day 06: Drive from Punakha to Paro (130km) – 4 Hours

Drive to Paro today. Don't forget to visit the quirky Chimi Lhakhang templeen route. Chimi Lhakhang is believedto be a fertility temple devoted to Divine Madman. Continue the drive to Paro and if time allows, you are free to explore around the markets and streets in Paro as it will be your last night in Bhutan.

Day 07: Final Departure

It's time to bid farewell to this tiny Himalayan Kingdom today. You need to leave for Paro airport in the morning. Our representatives will transfer you to the airport where you can progress your journey further.

Cost Details

  • Airport Pick up drop (Airport /Hotel/Airport) by private car/van/Bus. Hotel in Kathmandu: Two night's tourist standard Hotel in Katmandu with breakfast basis. Welcome dinner and farewell dinner in Kathmandu
  • Meals During Trek: Your standard meals in mountain (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trekking. Tea or coffee four times a day in cup during the trek
  • Kathmandu valley sightseeing (Kathmandu Darbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa, Bouddhanath Stupa and Pashipati Temple
  • Accommodation In Trekking: All accommodations in lodges/tea houses during the treks.
  • Trekking permit: 'Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) Permit. And Everest National park permits Toilet paper during the trek
  • All necessary paper works.
  • Domestic airport pick up and drop by car or Van.
  • Guide: An experienced, helpful and friendly Guide, Porters: Experience Trekking Porters (1 porter for 2 clients). And all Their well-paid Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation and Insurance for the Guide and Porter.
  • Adventure Certificate: Our Company provides Adventure Certificate.
  • Arrangement of emergency helicopter service which will be paid by your travel insurance company. Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
  • All government taxes.
  • Service charge
  • Drop to airport by car/van/Bus

Cost does not include on:

  • Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Katmandu). Your Travel and rescue insurance.
  • International airfare and airport departure tax.
  • All the Food in Kathmandu. Also in the case of early return from mountain (due to any reason) Than the scheduled Itinerary.
  • All the expenses in mountain over than scheduled itinerary (due to strike, delay or canceled flight) Extra night Hotel in Kathmandu if arrive early or late departure than schedule Itinerary.
  • All the Bar bills and personal expenses (phone call, laundry service, battery recharge, bottle of water, hot water, shower.
  • Tips for the guide and porter.

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