Overview
- Journey style
- Cultural Tours
- Route
- Paro · Thimphu
- Flexibility
- Private and fully customisable
Take some time to explore and immerse yourself in the incredibly inspiring places and timeless, thriving culture and traditions of Bhutan. From visiting local farmhouses to experiencing the age-old customs and traditions that hold great cultural significance and historical value, there’s so much to discover. You’ll witness a beautiful blend of modernity and traditional customs, structures, and practices that make Bhutan such a unique and fascinating place.
Tour Highlight
Explore some sacred Buddhist monasteries and temples, medieval fortresses (Dzongs), markets and museums.
Experience immaculate landscapes and Himalayan Mountain ranges.
Hike to Taktsang the “Tiger’s Nest”
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
- Travel & Health Insurance
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 in Paro - Drive on to Thimphu
Driving Duration: 1.5hrs/ 65 km
Elevation: 2200m/ 7218ft
Drive to Thimphu, Thimphu sightseeing
Attractions:
- Tashichho Dzong
- Memorial Chorten
Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu
Day 02 Thimphu Sightseeing
Elevation: 2350m / 7710ft
After breakfast, cultural sightseeing in Thimphu
Attractions:
- Buddha Point
– Takin Preservation Center
– 13 Traditional Art Forms (Zorig Chusum)
– Centenary Farmers Markets
– Authentic Bhutanese Crafts street
Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu
Day 03 Thimphu - Paro: Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery
Driving Duration: 65km/1hr
Elevation: 3120m/10236ft
A day hike to the Taktsang Palphug Monastery (Approx. 5-6hrs roundtrip), Paro local sightseeing
Attractions:
- Paro Taktsang
- Kyichu Lhakhang
Overnight at the hotel in Paro
Day 04 Departure
After breakfast, drive to the Paro International Airport for your onward journey as you leave the beautiful Kingdom of Bhutan behind carrying on the beautiful memories.
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