Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Step into the mystical world of Bhutan on the Festivals of Bhutan – Trongsa tour, designed with seniors in mind. Over 11 days, journey from Kathmandu to the secretive kingdom of Bhutan, famed for its ancient customs, breathtaking mountain scenery, and vibrant religious festivals. Experience the magic of the Trongsa Festival—the oldest in Bhutan—where monks in vibrant robes perform sacred masked dances, and the air buzzes with a carnival spirit. Visit Paro, Thimphu, and other stunning Himalayan locales, immersing yourself in the region’s spiritual and cultural heritage. The unique selling point: this trip offers exclusive access to Bhutan’s most revered festival, blending cultural immersion with the comfort and reassurance ideal for senior travelers.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Seek serenity and culture in the Himalayas with the Essence of Bhutan Tour, a seven-day guided journey perfect for young adults and experienced travelers. Start with a sightseeing tour in Thimphu, then cross the panoramic Dochula Pass to Punakha. Hike through forests to the legendary Chimi La Khang temple and ascend to the cliffside Tiger’s Nest Monastery for breathtaking views. Dive deep into Bhutanese heritage at museums and interact with welcoming locals. The distinctive highlight: rare opportunities for cultural exchange and immersive hikes, all set against a backdrop of spellbinding Himalayan scenery.
Embark on a sweeping 14-day adventure across the Himalayas with the Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet Tour—crafted for experienced travelers seeking a deep dive into the region’s cultural heart. Begin in Paro, Bhutan, exploring world-renowned sites like Tiger’s Nest Monastery and Punakha Dzong, before flying to Nepal for the vibrant bustle of Kathmandu, a jungle safari in Chitwan, and the tranquil beauty of Pokhara.
From Nepal, your journey continues into the spiritual realm of Tibet, with visits to Lhasa’s iconic Potala and Norbulingka Palaces, Barkhor Bazaar, and revered monasteries such as Sera and Jokhang. Venture farther to Ganden Monastery and the sacred Drayerpa Cave, gaining insight into centuries of Buddhist tradition and Himalayan heritage.
This tour package’s unique selling point is its rare combination of three legendary Himalayan countries—offering an unparalleled tapestry of landscapes, history, and spirituality. It’s the ultimate trip for those eager to experience the richness of the region in a single, expertly guided journey.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Pokhara, Kathmandu, Chitwan Nati
Pokhara, Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park, Paro, Lhasa, Thimphu, Punakha