Thimphu May 2026 Tours and Trip packages

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

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Bhutan, 6 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

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Let the serene beauty of Bhutan captivate you on the "Bhutan, 6 Days Tour (on Request)." Ideal for seniors or travelers seeking a meaningful yet moderate adventure, this guided journey explores Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha’s ancient monasteries and shrines. Trek to the iconic Tiger’s Nest, surrounded by pristine forests and sweeping valley views. With all logistics handled, the USP is the tour’s blend of spiritual discovery and manageable physical challenge, offering a memorable taste of Bhutan’s unique culture and natural splendor.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Eco Lodge, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paro, Thimphu, Punakha

Duration6 days

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Bhutan, 8 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

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Discover the heart of Bhutan on this enriching 8-day group tour, tailored for mature travelers eager for moderate activity and cultural immersion. Starting and ending in Paro, the itinerary weaves through Punakha and Thimphu, unveiling centuries-old monasteries and sacred sites. Traverse stunning mountain landscapes, hike to the legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery, and experience the serenity of Bhutan’s lush valleys. The visit to Gangtey’s Ganteng Monastery adds an extra spiritual dimension. All logistics—from meals to guided sightseeing—are seamlessly arranged, making this trip’s USP its blend of scenic hikes and deep cultural insights, all at a pace and comfort level suited for senior explorers.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Eco Lodge, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paro, Thimphu, Gangtey Valley, Punakha

Duration8 days

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Bhutan, 12 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

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Bhutan’s mystical monasteries and breathtaking mountain scenery await on this 12-day group tour designed for seniors seeking moderate activity and cultural depth. Starting and ending in Paro, this journey takes you through Thimphu and Punakha, offering a rich mix of art, architecture, and spirituality. Highlights include exploring ancient shrines, hiking to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, and wandering through pristine forests and valleys. The itinerary also features a visit to Gangtey’s Ganteng Monastery, deepening your understanding of Bhutan’s spiritual traditions. With all accommodations, meals, and transport included, the trip’s unique selling point lies in its immersive access to Bhutan’s historical and natural wonders, providing a memorable exploration in comfort and style.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Eco Lodge, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Bumthang

Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Bumthang, Gangtey Gonpa

Duration12 days

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Bhutan Encounters - May 2026

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Step into the mystical kingdom of Bhutan with "Bhutan Encounters," an 8-day walking tour that marries ancient tradition and modern charm. This immersive journey, starting and ending in Paro, takes you through fortified dzongs, mountain monasteries, and vibrant villages—offering a rare window into the soul of the last great Himalayan kingdom. Explore Paro’s iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched on a cliffside, and discover centuries-old artifacts at Ta Dzong Museum. In Thimphu, Bhutan’s bustling capital, wander local markets, learn about incense-making, and encounter the national animal, the Takin. Travel over dramatic high passes to sacred temples and the scenic Phobjikha Valley, where a homestay with a local family offers genuine cultural immersion—sharing meals, stories, and daily life. Depending on your travel dates, you may witness a vibrant tsechu festival, with masked dances and lively processions illuminating Bhutan’s spiritual heart. Flexible itineraries are available to maximize festival experiences. For those seeking more, extension options connect this trip with Nepal or India for a broader Himalayan adventure. The unique selling point? Authentic cultural connection through homestays and festival participation—making this walking tour a soulful journey for the curious and adventurous traveler.

Walking tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Home-stay

Age Range

8-95 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paro, Tiger's Nest Monastery, Pu

Paro, Tiger's Nest Monastery, Punakha, Gangtey Gonpa, Thimphu, Taktshang

Duration8 days

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Bhutan, 10 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

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Bhutan’s mystical valleys and sacred monasteries await on the "Bhutan, 10 Days Tour (on Request)," a moderate-paced art and architecture journey crafted for seasoned travelers and seniors with a spirit of adventure. Starting and ending in Paro, this guided group tour unfolds the Dragon Kingdom’s treasures, from Thimphu’s shrines to the dramatic Tiger’s Nest hike and Gangtey’s serene monastery. The unique selling point? This trip’s rare access to Bhutan’s spiritual heartlands, blending cultural encounters with breathtaking Himalayan scenery, all in a comfortable, inclusive package.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Eco Lodge, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paro, Thimphu, Gangtey Valley, B

Paro, Thimphu, Gangtey Valley, Bumthang, Punakha

Duration10 days

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Bhutan Breakaway - 7 days - May 2026

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Imagine a journey to the mystical Kingdom of Bhutan, where dramatic landscapes and timeless traditions await. The ‘Bhutan Breakaway - 7 Days’ tour leads you from Paro’s green valleys to the soaring heights of Tiger’s Nest Monastery, with stops in Thimphu and Wangdue. Experienced travelers and seniors will appreciate the easy-going pace, comfortable accommodations, and immersive sightseeing. This tour’s unique allure lies in Bhutan’s distinct isolation and preserved culture, offering guests a rare window into a nation that has long remained hidden from the world. Enjoy warm hospitality, spectacular Himalayan vistas, and a sense of discovery at every turn.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Wangdue

Duration7 days

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Highlights of Bhutan & Nepal - 15 Days - May 2026

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Explore two Himalayan wonders on the "Highlights of Bhutan & Nepal - 15 Days" tour, crafted for adventurous travelers comfortable with a moderately active itinerary. Start in Paro and end in Kathmandu, traversing ancient temples, fluttering prayer flags, and dramatic mountain vistas. Hike to the breathtaking Tiger’s Nest Monastery, embark on safari in Chitwan National Park, and discover the cultural heart of Kathmandu and Pokhara. With small group accommodation, meals, and transport included, the USP is the tour’s rare combination of Bhutan’s spiritual serenity and Nepal’s natural splendors, delivering a journey rich in both cultural depth and outdoor adventure.

Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Lodge

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Kathmandu, Paro, Tiger's Nest Mo

Kathmandu, Paro, Tiger's Nest Monastery, Pokhara, Thimphu, Mo Chu River, Chitwan National Park

Duration15 days

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Tours and Trip Packages to Thimphu in May 2026

Get a customized trip to Thimphu in May 2026

7 Trips in Thimphu during May 2026

Bhutan, 6 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

Bhutan, 8 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

Bhutan, 12 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

Bhutan Encounters - May 2026

Bhutan, 10 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

Bhutan Breakaway - 7 days - May 2026

Highlights of Bhutan & Nepal - 15 Days - May 2026

7 Trips in Thimphu during May 2026

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Tours and Trip Packages to Thimphu in May 2026

Get a customized trip to Thimphu in May 2026

7 Trips in Thimphu during May 2026

Bhutan, 6 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

Bhutan, 8 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

Bhutan, 12 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

Bhutan Encounters - May 2026

Bhutan, 10 Days Tour (on Request) - May 2026

Bhutan Breakaway - 7 days - May 2026

Highlights of Bhutan & Nepal - 15 Days - May 2026

7 Trips in Thimphu during May 2026