Bhutan is a unique country nestled between the Himalayas. With pristine landscape and unspoiled culture, a journey across the Himalayan kingdom is a truly remarkable experience.
Bhutan has been successful in preserving its deeply rooted Buddhist traditions while slowly embracing modernity. The kingdom is also exemplary in its environmental protection with swaths of the country’s pristine forest preserved as national parks and reserves.
On this guided tour, arrive in Paro, a picturesque valley dotted with farmhouses and crossed by the turquoise colored Pachu River. Then drive to Thimphu, the capital city, to explore the city’s numerous cultural landmarks. Head to Punakha where you will hike through villages and visit farmhouses.
End the trip with a vigorous hike to the famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery and a nice traditional hot stone bath in a farmhouse afterwards. A fantastic conclusion to your stay in Bhutan.
Uncover the Land of the Thunder Dragon, on this 7 day group tour of Bhutan. Set off from Paro to explore the capital city of Thimphu, the spectacular Punakha Valley and the famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Paro, Tang Valley, Haa Valley, T
Paro, Tang Valley, Haa Valley, Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey Gonpa, Bumthang
Bhutan is the last of the Himalayan kingdoms. Nestled between China and India, the country has found a perfect balance between preserving its rich tradition and its march towards sustainable development to create what could be considered a modern Shangri-la. Our week-long tour will take you across Bhutan to see this inspiring mix of culture, nature and modernity.
Our Last Shangri-la Tour begins with sightseeing in the country’s capital, Thimphu, where we visit landmarks such as the Memorial Chhorten, mini- zoo, National Institute of Traditional Medicine, folk heritage museum and the majestic Tashichho Dzong.
Next, we travel to Punakha via Dochu La pass (3,100 m) and visit the Chimi Lhakhang temple along the way. We will also visit the Punakha Dzong and explore the amazing Gangtey village before heading to Paro.
In the beautiful Paro valley, we visit Rinpung Dzong and Kichu Lhakhang temple. Our tour ends with a hike to the famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery, which is a perfect way to end one's journey in the last Shangri-La.
The kingdom of Bhutan in the Himalayas sits between two spiritual hubs – Tibet and India – and is one of Asia’s best-kept secrets. On this active adventure, you’ll discover there is no better way to explore it than on foot as you hike through country that’s full of protected forest, so it absorbs more carbon than it uses. Feel closer to enlightenment as you hike along the restored Trans Bhutan Trail which will immerse you in the past, present and future. Uncover Bhutan’s rich cultural heritage on a journey that explores forested valleys, fortified monasteries and sacred mountains on your own two feet and discover the beauty of its people, landscape and culture with a local leader who will help you unlock its secrets.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This popular tour is a perfect introduction for curious travellers who want to explore the mystical kingdom of Bhutan, learn more about ancient Buddhism and discover the wonders of this rich cultural area.
The tour starts from the Bhutan airport and takes you to explore Thimpu, Punakha and Paro city. Visit the National Library, a painting school, and the oldest fortress in Bhutan. Stop at Dochula Pass for excellent views of the Himalayas on a clear day. See other sites of the country’s most famous areas. A highlight of the tour is the hiking trip to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger’s Nest, which is perched high on a rocky ledge.
This 6-day tour includes accommodation in boutique hotels, all meals and airport pick-up and drop-off service.
Discover a land of mysticism and proud tradition on this nine-day Premium adventure through the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. This country has a story tell and an experienced local leader will help you uncover Bhutan’s rich cultural heritage as you wind through forested valleys, fortified monasteries and sacred mountains. Discover the compelling history of Thimphu, hike the valleys of Punakha, learn about black-necked cranes in Phobjikha and climb to the legendary Tiger’s Nest in Paro. A journey through the astonishing beauty of the people, landscape and culture of Bhutan will leave your happiness levels off the scale.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Thimphu, Paro, Punakha, Phobjikha
Thimphu, Paro, Punakha, Phobjikha
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The kingdom of Bhutan is blessed with natural beauty, rich cultural heritage and distinct history, making it a perfect holiday destination for discerning travelers like yourself.
In this eight-day tour of the 'Land of the Dragon Thunder,' you will discover the mysterious charm and beauty of this tiny Himalayan nation. The trip focuses the sites and destinations in western and central Bhutan, visiting various known and unknown sites.
Begin in the capital, Thimphu, exploring iconic landmarks such as Tashichho Dzong and the National Memorial Chorten. Next, travel to Punakha, where the majestic Punakha Dzong and revered Chimi Lhakhang await. Then, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Bumthang, a valley adorned with ancient monasteries like Jambay Lhakhang and Kurjey Lhakhang. Discover the scenic beauty of Gangtey Valley, a sanctuary for endangered black-necked cranes, before concluding the journey in Paro. Here, hike to the awe-inspiring Tiger's Nest Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliff.
Throughout the tour, immerse yourself in Bhutan's rich cultural heritage, interact with friendly locals, and witness vibrant festivals.
See the itinerary section for more details.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-73 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Thimphu, Paro, Punakha, Bumthang
Thimphu, Paro, Punakha, Bumthang, Gangtey Valley, Taktsang
Get a glimpse of one of the most breathtaking and mysterious destinations on Earth on tour of Bhutan. Begin your trip in Paro, a magnificent city, home to sacred sites, ancient monasteries, and some of the most breathtaking views in the country. Continue your journey to Thimphu to discover the National Library, a building constructed in the traditional Bhutanese style with golden manuscripts in the heart of the country. Uncover views of the Thimpu Valley before you travel to Punakha, the ancient capital with gorgeous views of the Eastern Himalayas. Explore Paro for your final stop on this tour of Bhutan, where you will hike to Khamsum Yuelay Namgyal Chorten and visit the Punakha Dzong.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the major highlights and exhilarating attractions of one of the most magical and mysterious destinations on Earth on this tour of Bhutan! Begin your journey in Paro, where you will visit the local market and see the historic Dzong Fortress. Explore the Haa Valley before you depart for Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan. Here you will learn about traditional Thangka painting and visit Sangaygang for breathtaking views of the Thimpu Valley. Discover the Institute for Zorig Chosum where you will learn about traditional Thangka painting and visit the Folk Heritage Museum to learn about rural Bhutanese life. Continue your journey to Punakha and hike to Chimi Lhakhang, a breathtaking journey through rice paddies and the Yuwakha Village. Head to Jakar and visit the Wangduephodrang Dzong. In this fascinating city, you will hike through forests of pine, oak, and juniper trees to the Tharpaling Monastery and explore Jambay Lhakhang. Return to Punakha for a hike to Khamsum Yuelay Namgyal Chorten and uncover magnificent views of the valley. Next, continue your tour to Paro and visit the Taktshang Monastery or the "Tiger's Nest", a significant pilgrimage destination and sacred place, for your final destination on this tour of Bhutan.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
The Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan Tour is the ultimate tour of the Himalayan countries. Incorporating all the important highlights, this trip allows you gain firsthand experience of the riches that these three countries have in abundance!
The tour starts off in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal and the capital of Nepal’s culture, religion and architecture. The vibrant history of this mystical and ancient place has left its mark in the distinctive architecture that ornaments the city. The Himalayan giants are visible from the city itself and combine with the ancient architecture for spectacular views. We'll take you to the edge of the Kathmandu valley to the famous tourist destination of Nagarkot Village, where you will get an even more spectacular view of the Himalayan range.
Nepal is much more than just the Himalayas. We'll take you to Chitwan National park to explore Nepal from a completely different angle. Chitwan is the most visited national park in Nepal, famous for its elephant safari.
Third on the list is Tibet – a secluded piece of land rich in spectacular landscapes, mystical monasteries and vibrant culture. Travel through small Tibetan villages whose inhabitants are one of the friendliest and most welcoming people you will ever meet. The biggest highlight in Tibet is visiting the capital Lhasa, together with its royal palace and spectacular monasteries.
The journey continues to Bhutan – a small kingdom completely spread out on the foothills of the Himalayas. Bhutan will amaze you with its natural beauty and peculiar secluded culture that has managed to survive the modern world thanks to the country’s seclusion. This is one of Bhutan’s biggest charms. We'll make sure that you visit all the must-see locations including the capital Thimpu.
The journey will continue to Punakha and back to Paro for the Taktsang Monastery Hike.
All of these places reflect a history and culture unimaginable for the foreign visitor, perfectly combined with the mesmerising Himalayan setting. Join us on this spectacular journey that will give you a wonderful sense of what it means to live in this area of the world!
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park
Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park, Thimphu, Lhasa, Punakha, Paro, Chitwan, Sera Monastery
The Nepal and Bhutan Tour has been designed to combine the most exciting highlights from both of the countries and give a thorough overview of the life and nature in this fascinating part of the world.
The tour starts off in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal and the capital of Nepal’s culture, religion and architecture. The vibrant history of this mystical and ancient place has left its mark in the distinctive architecture that ornaments the city. The Himalayan giants are visible from the city itself and combine with the ancient architecture for spectacular views. We'll take you to the edge of the Kathmandu valley to the famous tourist destination of Nagarkot Village, where you will get an even more spectacular view of the Himalayan range.
Nepal is much more than just the Himalayas. We'll also take you to the lakeside town of Pokhara to explore Nepal from a completely different angle. Here, you will be able to relax and enjoy chilled drinks while admiring the reflection of the Himalayas in the crystal clear Phewa lake.
After Pokhara, the journey continues to Bhutan – a small kingdom completely spread out on the foothills of the Himalayas. Bhutan will amaze you with its natural beauty and peculiar secluded culture that has managed to survive the modern world thanks to the country’s seclusion. This is one of Bhutan’s biggest charms. We'll make sure that you visit all the must-see locations including the capital Thimpu.
The journey will continue to Punakha and back Paro for the Taktsang Monastery hike. All of these places reflect a history and culture unimaginable for the foreign visitor, perfectly combined with the mesmerizing Himalayan setting.
We are eager and happy to take you along on our journey and help you discover just how magical this region of the world can be!
