Essence of Bhutan Tour by Adventure Thirdpole (P) Ltd

7 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

25 peopleMaximum group size

1 - 85 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

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

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Paro, Bhutan

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Highlights

Enjoy amazing views of surrounding hills and mountains from the Pelela Pass

Explore museums & monasteries in Punakha

Hike up to the amazing cliff-hanging monastery of Tiger’s Nest

See major sights of Paro and Thimpu during sightseeing tours

Itinerary

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.

day 1Arrive in Paro –Thimphu

Welcome to the Kingdom of Bhutan. After clearing customs and visa areas in Paro Airport, you will be met by your driver and a guide. A short drive along the valley road takes you to Thimphu. See traditional Bhutanese homes, hillside monasteries and chortens along the way.
Reach Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan. With the population of about 100,000 people and not much vehicles plying on its roads, Thimphu is also the only capital in the world without traffic lights. Visit a handicraft emporium in the evening. See different types of Bhutanese handicrafts being sold.

Accommodation:3 Star Hotel

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 2Thimphu sightseeing – Punakha

day 3Punakha – Trongsa – Bumthang

day 4Bumthang sightseeing

day 5Bumthang – Paro

day 6Tiger’s Nest Monastery

day 7Paro departure

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Airport transfers: both pickup and drop off servicesA minimum of 3-star accommodation on a twin-sharing basis (4/5 star hotels may be booked at an additional cost) and tented camps if/where necessaryAll meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) and tea/coffee with snacksMineral water during the tour and at mealsServices of a government-licensed & experienced English-speaking Bhutanese tour guideTours/sightseeing as mentioned in the itineraryTemple, monastery and museum entrance feesMedical facilities if necessary (consulting doctors & medicine)

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