Overview
- Journey style
- Cultural Tours
- Route
- Paro · Thimphu
- Flexibility
- Private and fully customisable
Experience the essence of Bhutan and its welcoming culture with a two-night tour in Thimphu and Paro. Interact with the friendly locals in Thimphu and embrace the rustic charm of Paro Valley. Witness the unique blend of modernity and ancient traditions that coexist alongside each other.
Tour Highlights
Hike to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery
Witness the unique Bhutanese Culture and customs
Visa:
We arrange your Bhutan visa and every permit as part of the tour — see our visa & permits guide for how it works.
We will assist you in getting the flight tickets done. Since we have only 2 airlines in Bhutan and have limited flights, early booking of tickets is recommended. We have flights operating from the following cities to/from Bhutan and you will need to connect your flight to any of the below destinations:
● Bangkok in Thailand (Druk Air & Bhutan Airlines)
● Delhi, Kolkata (Druk Air & Bhutan Airlines) and Guwahati (Druk Air) in India
● Dubai (Druk Air; WEF October 28, 2024)
● Kathmandu in Nepal (Druk Air & Bhutan Airlines)
● Singapore (Druk Air)
Highlights
- Seasons: Throughout the year
Price includes
- A minimum of 3-star accommodation (4 & 5 stars can be upgraded at an additional fee)
- All meals / Tea & snacks
- All internal transport (excluding Domestic flights)
- Sightseeing with entrance fees
- An experienced English speaking tour leader
- Bottled water in the vehicle
- Sustainable Development Fee (SDF), government fees & visa fee
Price excludes
- Flights
- Travel & Health Insurance
- Additional personal expenses such as souvenirs, meals, snacks, alcohol, laundry, tips, and gratuities for the tour leader and staff.
The Sustainable Development Fee, visa and permits are all included — see how the Bhutan visa & permits process works.
Day by day
Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrival: Paro - Thimphu
Driving Duration: 1hr/ 65km
Elevation: 2400m/7875ft
The first gift from Bhutan will be the cool, clean fresh air as you step out of the plane. After completing your visa formalities and clearing your immigrations, we will warmly welcome you in a traditional way. We will then continue to drive on to Thimphu.
(Sightseeing depends on the flight timing)
Attractions:
- Buddha Point
- Tashichhodzong
- Explore Thimphu Town
Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu
Day 02 Thimphu - Paro: Hike to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery
Driving Duration: 65km/1.5 hrs
Hiking Duration: Approx. 5-6 hrs roundrtip
Elevation: 2200m/7218ft
After having breakfast at the hotel, drive onto Paro Taktsang’s base and then hike up to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery.
Overnight at the hotel in Paro
Day 03 Paro - Departure
After an early breakfast in the hotel, we will drive to the airport for a flight to an onward destination.
Like the look of this itinerary? Every departure is customisable.
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