Bhutan Tour: All Inclusive Bhutan with 3 to 7 days days Option
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About This Tour in Thimphu
Why Visit Thimphu?
Thimphu, Bhutan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Thimphu provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Thimphu
You can reach Thimphu, Bhutan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- English Speaking local Bhutanese guide
- All Sightseeing entrance fees and tickets
- Luxury Transportation for transfer and tours
What's Not Included
- Alcoholic Drinks
- Bhutan Visa fee and SDF (you can apply Visa via portal easily)
- Bills for phone, Data, Laundry, shopping
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Arrival in Paro and Transfer to Thimphu
Thimphu combines a natural small-town feel with a... 1 hour
Thimphu combines a natural small-town feel with a new commercial exuberance that continually challenges the country's natural conservatism and Shangri-La image. Here, you can start to soak in the unique blend of modern development alongside ancient traditions.
Thimphu Sightseeing and Transfer to Punakha
A stunning Buddhist monastery and fortress, serving as... 30 minutes
A stunning Buddhist monastery and fortress, serving as the seat of the Bhutanese government. The dzong's impressive architecture and strategic location by the river make it a must-visit.
This large Tibetan-style stupa is one of the... 30 minutes
This large Tibetan-style stupa is one of the most visible religious structures in Thimphu and a focal point for daily worshipers who come here to spin prayer wheels.
An insightful stop that offers a glimpse into traditional Bhutanese life 1 hour
An insightful stop that offers a glimpse into traditional Bhutanese life. The museum showcases rural history, artifacts, and Bhutanese folk heritage.
After lunch, embark on a 3-hour drive to Punakha, the ancient capital of Bhutan 2 hours
After lunch, embark on a 3-hour drive to Punakha, the ancient capital of Bhutan. The route takes you over the scenic Dochula Pass, which, at 3,100 meters, offers a panoramic view of the Himalayan mountain range. On clear days, the pass provides one of the most spectacular views of Bhutan's peaks.
Take a short break at the Dochula Pass... 30 minutes
Take a short break at the Dochula Pass to admire the 108 chortens that mark the pass and to take in the breathtaking views of the distant Himalayas. This spot is a photographer's paradise and a place for spiritual solace.
Sightseeing in Punakha and Return to Paro
Also known as Pungtang Dewa chhenbi Phodrang (the... 1 hour
Also known as Pungtang Dewa chhenbi Phodrang (the palace of great happiness or bliss), this dzong is arguably the most beautiful in the country. Located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu (father) and Mo Chhu (mother) rivers, it serves as the administrative center of Punakha district and was the former capital of Bhutan.
Visit one of the longest suspension bridges in...
Visit one of the longest suspension bridges in Bhutan, which spans the Pho Chhu and offers stunning views of the river and valley. The bridge is used by local villagers to access the town’s markets and surrounding rice fields.
Exploring Paro and Hiking to Tiger’s Nest Monastery
Begin your day early with a hearty breakfast... 5 hours
Begin your day early with a hearty breakfast before heading out for the hike to one of Bhutan’s most revered and iconic landmarks, the Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang Monastery). Nestled at an altitude of 3,120 meters, this monastery is perched on a cliff about 900 meters above the Paro Valley. Start of the Hike: The trail to Tiger’s Nest starts at the base of the mountain, where ponies can be hired for the ascent part of the hike. The hike is generally split into two parts, with a cafeteria situated midway that offers a great view of the monastery and serves as a good spot for a short rest. Reaching the Viewpoint: The second part of the hike is where the real climb begins, with numerous steps and a path that winds up the cliff, leading directly to the monastery. This part of the trek requires a good level of fitness.
One of the oldest and most beautiful temples... 30 hours
One of the oldest and most beautiful temples in Bhutan, dating back to the 7th century. This temple provides a quieter, reflective counterpart to the morning’s vigorous activity.
Known as the Fortress on a Heap of... 30 minutes
Known as the Fortress on a Heap of Jewels, this large dzong serves both as a civil administrative building and as a monastic home for the monks of Paro. It offers insight into the architectural and spiritual heritage of Bhutan.
Departure from Paro International Airport
Begin your last day in Bhutan with a...
Begin your last day in Bhutan with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, enjoying the tranquil surroundings and reflecting on the adventures of the past few days. Depending on your flight time, you might have a few final hours to: Stroll Through Paro Town: Take a relaxed walk through Paro’s main street one last time. Visit any shops or cafes you might have missed, or simply enjoy the peaceful morning ambiance of this charming town. Visit Local Markets: If time permits and it coincides with market day, explore a local market to pick up any last-minute souvenirs or gifts. Bhutanese handicrafts, textiles, and traditional jewelry make for meaningful keepsakes or gifts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will…
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