Bhutan Breakaway - 7 days

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7 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

2 peopleMinimum to book

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

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Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Paro, Bhutan

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Highlights

Nalanda Monastery - Interact with the monks

Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chorten - Explore this stunning temple located on top of the hill with breath-taking views

Chimi Lhakang (in Punakha) - See the temple of Divine Madman

Picturesque villages of Talo or Nobgang - Tour the ancestral home of the Queen Mothers of Bhutan

Dochula Pass - Himalayan peaks - Masagang, Tsendagang, Terigang, Jejegangphugang, Gangkar Punsum

Thimphu - Visit National Library, Thimphu Painting School and the Traditonal Medicine Institute

Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang Monastery) - Marvel at this spectacular and unmissable monastery, perched 900m above the Paro Valley floo

Dungtse Lhakang - See an incredible 3-storey Chorten-style structure of intricate design

Thimphu - Visit National Library, Thimphu Painting School and the Traditonal Medicine Institute

Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang Monastery) - Marvel at this spectacular and unmissable monastery, perched 900m above the Paro Valley floo

Dungtse Lhakang - See an incredible 3-storey Chorten-style structure of intricate design

Itinerary

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.

day 1Paro

Welcome to the Kingdom of Bhutan. There's an included airport transfer from Paro airport to Thimphu, the modern capital city of Bhutan. On arrival at the hotel, the rest of today is at leisure.

Meals

1 Dinner

OverNight

Thimphu

day 2Thimphu

day 3Punakha

day 4Excursion to Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chorten

day 5Paro Valley sightseeing

day 6Trek to the Tigers Nest Monastery

day 7Paro

What's Included

Accommodation

6 nights - 3 star hotels

Meals

6 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 6 dinners

Transport

Airport arrival and departure transfersPrivate chauffeur driven vehicle whilst touring in Bhutan

Guide

English speaking guide for all scheduled sightseeing

Others

Bhutan Visa fee and travel Permit (excludes visa admin fee of USD$40 pp, payable upon arrival)Sustainable Development FeesTouring and excursions as per the itineraryAll government royalties and taxes

Entrance

Entrance fees to all included sites and monuments

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