PRIVATE TOUR: Discover enchanting Bhutan on this 6-day private tour. From the soaring Himalayan views of Paro and the serene capital of Thimphu to the historic Punakha Dzong and the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, each day offers unforgettable experiences. Enjoy scenic drives, cultural insights, and optional experiences like hot stone baths.
PRIVATE TOUR: Experience the best of Bhutan on this private tour from Paro to Thimphu, featuring majestic Himalayan views, historic dzongs, and sacred temples. Visit iconic sites including the Memorial Chorten, Buddha Point, Rinpung Dzong, and the cliffside Tiger’s Nest Monastery, taking in the wonders of this ancient kingdom.
PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the Best of Bhutan on this private adventure, beginning in Paro. Explore forested valleys and historic fortresses, before travelling to the capital Thimphu. Explore the vibrant heart of Bhutanese culture, from impressive dzongs and giant Buddhas to local markets, museums, and traditional art schools. Travel through the Dochula Pass, en route to Punakha – the former capital. Return to Paro for an unforgettable hike to the legendary Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) and visit the ancient Kyichu Lhakhang – one of Bhutan’s oldest temples.
PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the Best of Bhutan on this private adventure, beginning in Paro. Explore forested valleys and historic fortresses, before travelling to the capital Thimphu. Explore the vibrant heart of Bhutanese culture, from impressive dzongs and giant Buddhas to local markets, museums, and traditional art schools. Travel through the Dochula Pass, en route to Punakha – the former capital. Return to Paro for an unforgettable hike to the legendary Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) and visit the ancient Kyichu Lhakhang – one of Bhutan’s oldest temples.
There’s immersing yourself in the secretive kingdom of Bhutan, then there’s timing your visit to take in the extraordinary Black-Necked Crane Festival. This annual one-day celebration, held at Gangtey Monastery, marks the winter return of the birds with masked dances, drumming and food stalls. It’s colourful, joyous, and spiritual. Beyond the festival, you’ll discover the best of the kingdom: cliff-perched Buddhist monasteries, still-alive ancient traditions and pristine landscapes fiercely protected by local laws.
This itinerary is valid for the Black Crane Festival only. For alternative festival departures in Bhutan, please have a look at Paro Festival, Thimphu Festival or Trongsa Festival.
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, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, Paro, Thimphu, Gangte
Kathmandu, Paro, Thimphu, Gangtey Valley, Punakha, Taktsang
Hidden in a corner of the Himalaya, the secretive kingdom of Bhutan is an unforgettable destination with ancient traditions, spectacular mountain scenery and vibrant festivals. At these, hundreds gather to see monks in brightly coloured robes perform ritual dances. For several days there are masked dances and prayer meetings, and a general carnival atmosphere prevails. This extra-special departure takes in the Trongsa Festival, the oldest festival in Bhutan, which pays tribute to Guru Rinpoche through sacred performances and dances.
This itinerary is valid for Trongsa Festival only. For alternative festival departures in Bhutan, please have a look at Paro Festival, Thimphu Festival or the Black Crane Festival
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers