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Festivals of Bhutan – Black Crane

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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 Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kathmandu, Paro, Thimphu, Gangte

Kathmandu, Paro, Thimphu, Gangtey Valley, Punakha, Taktsang

Duration11 days

From

USD 9,000

USD 8,730

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USD 270

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Festivals of Bhutan – Trongsa

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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 Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kathmandu, Paro, Thimphu, Trongs

Kathmandu, Paro, Thimphu, Trongsa, Gangtey Gonpa, Taktsang

Duration11 days

From

USD 9,000

USD 8,730

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USD 270

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9-Day Land of Mysticism Bhutan Tour

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Just returned from a fantastic 9 days trip… Just returned from a fantastic 9 days trip to Bhutan. Our guide Sonam & driver Mr Wangchuk were extremely friendly & helpful, they went above & beyond to ensure we did everything that we wanted to see & do. A beautiful country with amazing fortresses & temples, a unique country with friendly people.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Thimphu, Paro, Punakha, Gangtey Gonpa

Duration9 days

From

USD 1,990

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Bhutan Breakaway - 7 days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Come to the Kingdom of Bhutan! Nestled in the Eastern Himalayas, Bhutan has for centuries remained cautiously aloof from the rest of the world. With incredible scenery, impressive architectural feats including that of Tigers Nest Monastery and hospitable charm has been revealed to travellers hungry for new experiences.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Wangdue

Duration7 days

From

USD 2,645

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Mesmerising Nepal and Bhutan

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Uncover the beauty and mystery of two of Asia’s finest travel destinations with this incredible tour of Nepal and Bhutan. You will be guided through the serene and spiritual lands of two of the most breathtaking and mysterious countries on the planet. You will learn about the rich history, unique cultural heritage, and local lifestyle in each of these destinations. Begin your tour in Kathmandu, the Nepalese capital known as the City of Temples and the Gateway to the Himalayas. Wander through the bustling bazaars and visit the Swayambhunath Temple to see the breathtaking views of the Kathmandu Valley. Continue your tour to Chitwan National Park where you will go on a safari adventure in search of Great Asian One-Horned Rhinoceroses, Leopards, Sloth Bears, Deer, Monkeys, Wild Boars, and many species of birds. From there you will drive to Pokhara and discover the breathtaking valley. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Phewa Lake before you head back to Kathmandu to catch your flight to Paro as you make your way into Bhutan. From there you will travel to Thimphu, the Bhutanese capital where you will discover magnificent mountain ranges and significant spiritual sites. See the Buddha Dordenma Statue, the biggest bronze Buddha statue in Asia, discover the Trashichho Dzong, the largest religious building in Thimphu, and hike up the Taktsang Monastery in Paro — also known as The Tiger's Nest. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Paro Valley and visit the Drukgyal Dzong in this fascinating city, where your tour of Nepal and Bhutan will end!

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Pokhara, Kathmandu, Paro, Chitwa

Pokhara, Kathmandu, Paro, Chitwan, Chitwan National Park, Thimphu

Duration10 days

From

USD 2,519

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Bhutan Cultural Premium Tour: Shangrila's Delight

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Embark on a Bhutan cultural tour and Shangrila's delights, a land of ancient traditions and breathtaking landscapes. Our 7-day itinerary will take you to iconic cultural and spiritual sites in Bhutan such as Tashichho Dzong, the seat of Bhutan’s government and the Central Monastic Body, and the National Memorial Chorten, a revered religious landmark. Immerse yourself in the country's vibrant heritage with visits to the summer residence of the Je Khenpo, the Folk Heritage Museum, and the Handicrafts Emporium, where you can admire exquisite local crafts. Explore the stunning Wangdue Phodrang Valley and the serene Phobjikha Valley, home to the famous Black-Necked Cranes, while enjoying awe-inspiring views of the majestic Himalayas. To make your tour to Bhutan truly stress-free, we provide a seamless door-to-airport service. Begin your journey relaxed, with a professional chauffeur handling your airport transfer, ensuring a hassle-free start. Our airport meet-and-greet service, hosted by a knowledgeable local guide, guarantees a warm welcome and a smooth transition to your Bhutan holiday. With 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance, you’ll enjoy peace of mind throughout your trip. Travel in a small group with a maximum of 16 guests, offering a more personalized and intimate experience. Departures are guaranteed with just two participants, allowing for flexible planning. Additionally, our exclusive “local host” experience, available only through Tweet World Travel, provides unique insights into Bhutan’s rich culture and way of life.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

35-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Thimphu, Paro, Punakha, Gangtey Gonpa

Duration7 days

From

USD 3,063

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Bhutan Druk Path Trek

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Join us on this week-long, guided trek through the Druk Path, an ancient trading route over high mountain passes connecting Paro and Thimphu valleys. This memorable walking odyssey will take you through blue pine forests and past rhododendrons and juniper-filled landscapes. Even though you will be hiking at elevations of between 2,400 m to 4,200 m, the actual trekking is relatively easy. You will get the chance to enjoy magnificent views of Mount Gangkar Puensum, the highest peak in the world not to have been summited, all along the way, lakes, and beautiful flora . This trek is one of the most sold packages.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping

Age Range

12-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Thimphu, Paro, Tiger's Nest Mona

Thimphu, Paro, Tiger's Nest Monastery, Punakha, Jele Dzong, Jangchulakha, Jimilang Tsho, Labana

Duration8 days

From

USD 3,710

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Bhutan Tibetan Kingdom 5D/4N

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Discover the mystical allure of Bhutan and immerse yourself in the rich Tibetan culture with this unforgettable tour. Trek through serene mountain landscapes, explore ancient monasteries, and savor traditional Bhutanese cuisine. Highlights include a visit to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery and witnessing vibrant local festivals. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this journey promises an authentic spiritual experience in the heart of the Himalayas. Book now for an extraordinary adventure in Bhutan!

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paro, Thimphu

Duration5 days