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Essence of Bhutan Tour

Experience the peaceful Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan on this trip of a lifetime and get the chance to discover Bhutanese lifestyle, landscapes and culture. Book this guided tour and travel to some of the most important places in the country. Start your trip with a sightseeing tour of Thimphu, the political and economic center of Bhutan and a living gallery of traditional Bhutanese culture, before heading for Punakha. See panoramic views of the Himalayas from the Dochula Pass on the way to Punakha and take a short hike through a scenic forest while travelling to Chimi La Khang, commonly known as the Fertility Temple. Travel all the way to the Pelela Pass and enjoy amazing views of the Himalayas, including Mount Jhomulhari (7,314m). Hike up a cliff face to reach the well-known Taktshang Monastery, also called Tiger’s Nest. Discover Bhutanese history and culture during your visit to monasteries and while exploring some of the most important museums of the country, including the National Museum of Bhutan in Paro. Get the opportunity to interact with the locals throughout the tour. For more details about this 7-day tour, please read the itinerary.

7 days

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Bhutan at a Glance

5.0(13 reviews)

This is a short but comprehensive tour covering the main highlights of Bhutan, perfect for visitors who don’t have lots of time but want to see the most iconic sites of the country. Visit the two main cities of Bhutan: the capital city Thimphu, and Paro Valley, which lies at an elevation of 2,500 meters above sea level. In Thimpu, discover the impressive Tashichho Dzong and other sites including the Folk Heritage Museum. Don’t forget a visit to the zoo to see takir, Bhutan’s national animal. We will also take a drive to Kuenselphodrang to visit the world’s tallest Buddha Statue and enjoy spectacular views of the valley. Explore Paro and hike to see impressive views of the famed “Tiger’s Nest” monastery, one of Bhutan’s most iconic sites. Please see the itinerary and what’s included sections for more information.

4 days

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4-Day Bhutan Tour: Paro And Thimphu

5.0(12 reviews)

This 4-day guided tour is ideal for travelers looking to experience the cultural richness and natural beauty of Bhutan’s key destinations—Paro and Thimphu—in a short amount of time. Paro, home to Bhutan’s only international airport, is a historic valley town known for its serene landscapes and sacred sites. Upon arrival, our team will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Begin your journey with a guided tour of Paro, where you'll visit some of its most iconic landmarks, including the 15th-century Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang, the impressive Rinpung Dzong fortress and monastery, the National Museum of Bhutan, and Kichu Lhakhang—one of the country’s oldest temples. The highlight of your stay in Paro is a hike to the legendary Paro Taktsang, famously known as Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliffside. Following the hike, travel to Bhutan’s capital city, Thimphu, nestled in a scenic valley along the Thimphu River. In Thimphu, explore key attractions such as the National Memorial Chorten, the peaceful Drubthob Goemba, the grand Tashichho Dzong, and the towering Buddha Dordenma statue, which overlooks the city. Your journey concludes in Thimphu. On the final day, we will drive you back to the airport for your departure. For a detailed day-by-day itinerary, please refer to the section below.

4 days

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The Best Of Bhutan- 6 Days

5.0(7 reviews)

Experience the essence of Bhutan on this thoughtfully designed six-day introductory tour. Beginning and ending in Paro, the journey takes you through the cultural heart of the country, including the capital Thimphu and the serene valley of Punakha. From the moment you arrive, we’ll be there to welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Throughout the trip, enjoy guided sightseeing tours in Bhutan’s three major cities, each offering a unique blend of spirituality, history, and natural beauty. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest Monastery), Wangditse Goemba, Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, Punakha Dzong, and the tranquil Lungchutse Monastery. You’ll also journey across the scenic Dochu La Pass, offering panoramic Himalayan views. Along the way, gain insights into the deep-rooted history of Buddhism in Bhutan, and take in the peaceful rhythms of daily life in this Himalayan kingdom. After an enriching exploration, we’ll ensure a smooth transfer back to the airport for your departure. For a detailed breakdown of the journey, please refer to the full itinerary below.

6 days

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Punakha Trek: 12 Days

5.0(10 reviews)

Embark on a 12-day guided adventure through Bhutan’s breathtaking landscapes and untouched natural beauty. Your journey begins in Paro, where we’ll warmly welcome you at the airport. From there, you'll trek across stunning mountainous terrain, passing through serene oak and rhododendron forests and timeless villages that offer a glimpse into Bhutan’s traditional way of life. This tour blends nature and culture, showcasing the very best of Bhutan's scenic wonders and rich heritage. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore two of Bhutan’s most significant cities—Paro and Thimphu—where you can admire the intricate architecture of ancient dzongs and monasteries. The best time to enjoy this trek is from early March to June or late September to November. However, since the route does not reach high altitudes, it’s also suitable for the winter months of December through February. Rated as easy to moderate, this trek is ideal for beginners and seasoned travelers alike. Anyone with a reasonable level of fitness can comfortably take part. For more information, please refer to the detailed itinerary below.

12 days

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3-Day Bhutan Tour

5.0(9 reviews)

This 3-day, 2-night Bhutan tour is a perfect short getaway from Nepal, designed to let you explore the highlights of Paro and Thimphu. Your journey begins with a scenic Himalayan flight offering breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks as you descend into Paro. Discover Bhutan’s iconic landmark, the Taktsang Monastery—famously known as the Tiger’s Nest—dramatically perched on a cliffside. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon, where stunning mountain landscapes, vibrant Buddhist architecture, colorful festivals, and warm-hearted locals await. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the beauty and culture of Bhutan in just a few unforgettable days.

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Wonders of Bhutan - 7 Days

Uncover the Land of the Thunder Dragon, on this 7 day group tour of Bhutan. Set off from Paro to explore the capital city of Thimphu, the spectacular Punakha Valley and the famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery.

7 days

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Dragon tour in Bhutan

This popular tour is a perfect introduction for curious travellers who want to explore the mystical kingdom of Bhutan, learn more about ancient Buddhism and discover the wonders of this rich cultural area. The tour starts from the Bhutan airport and takes you to explore Thimpu, Punakha and Paro city. Visit the National Library, a painting school, and the oldest fortress in Bhutan. Stop at Dochula Pass for excellent views of the Himalayas on a clear day. See other sites of the country’s most famous areas. A highlight of the tour is the hiking trip to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger’s Nest, which is perched high on a rocky ledge. This 6-day tour includes accommodation in boutique hotels, all meals and airport pick-up and drop-off service.

6 days

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Central Bhutan Premium Small Group Tour

Nestled between China and India, Bhutan remains Asia’s hidden gem, offering breathtaking vistas, serene farms, and unique cultural traditions. Join us on our 10-day Central Bhutan tour as we provide a complete immersion into the incredible charm of Bhutan, a land dotted with red-robed monks, ancient Buddhist temples, and warm, friendly smiles. Begin your tour to Bhutan in Paro, you’ll get your first glimpse of Bhutan’s enchanting beauty before heading for a thorough exploration with a Thimphu city tour. Here, dive into the nation’s ancient culture with visits to watchtowers, monasteries, and museums that tell stories of Bhutan’s rich history. As you travel deeper into the heart of Bhutan, you’ll be captivated by its terraced rice paddies, pristine forests covering steep hillsides, and snow-capped peaks towering against the horizon. Our carefully crafted itinerary offers perfect Bhutan holiday packages, allowing travelers to experience its magnificent landscapes, fascinating history, and vibrant culture firsthand. To make your adventure seamless and stress-free, we provide a complimentary one-way chauffeur service from your doorstep to the airport. Imagine starting your journey without the hassle of arranging transportation or battling traffic as we ensure you begin your trip relaxed and refreshed. Our airport meet-and-greet service, led by a local guide, ensures a smooth welcome, while 24/7 local assistance provides peace of mind throughout your stay.

10 days

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Nepal and Bhutan Tour

Our Nepal and Bhutan Tour is a cultural extravaganza in two beautiful South-Asian nations. On our 9-day journey, we get a glimpse of Nepal while spending most of our time in the Land of the Thunder Dragon, Bhutan. The trip begins in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. The city, voted number 19 out of top 25 Destinations in the World 2015 by Trip Advisor, houses several UNESCO World Heritage Sites. We’ll visit a few before flying to Paro, Bhutan. In Bhutan, we’ll travel to many townships and tour several dzongs (fortresses), temples, and other cultural and historical landmarks. While in Bhutan, we’ll also cross the high Dochu La pass and hike to the enchanting Taktsang(Tiger’s Nest) Monastery. However, our Nepal and Bhutan Tour does not end here. We’ll fly back to Kathmandu and visit the old cities of Patan and Bhaktapur, which have charmed millions of tourists over the years with its historical architecture and rich cultural heritage. Then we drive to Nagarkot, a village renowned for its sunrise and sunset views of the Himalayas, and end the tour with dramatic views of the tallest peaks in the world.

9 days

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Bhutan City sightseeing Tour Reviews

Honest insights from past guests on our City sightseeing Bhutan tours

Daniel M | Traveled in March

5.0 - Excellent

Excellent

We lije g adventures. I would book exclusively with you IF you dropped the group size to 12. 17 was a bigger group than we prefer for "small group" experience

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Jacqueline N | Traveled in February

5.0 - Excellent

Excellent

Overall we had a great experience, seeing the countries that we travelled to from a less lofty (not 5 star) view added to our experience of each country. Our CEOs made the tour more than it could have been, they were great!

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Harry N | Traveled in January

5.0 - Excellent

Excellent

There was so much I didn’t know about India Nepal and Bhutan. This experience has cemented the memory in place. CEO in each case worked tirelessly towards making sure we had the best time possible. I’m sure they used their close contact with Buddha to ensure we had perfect weather.

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Kelly | Traveled in November

5.0 - Excellent

Excellent

It was an incredible experience. As a single traveler, I liked that so much was included in the tour. I didn't have to waste time figuring out transport, hotels, and activities. I feel like I got a good sense of each country. A great trip!

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Salomao | Traveled in August

5.0 - Excellent

Excellent

This was my first G adventures experience and I was very pleased with the overall trip accept for the stays in India. I would hope that G adventures takes a good look with whom they booking the stays with, i would not book another trip to India if I was to stay in those types of hotels.

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Desum Ronya | Traveled in August

5.0 - Excellent

Bhutan is splendid

For sure Bhutan is one of my favourite countries. The sceneries in Bhutan is splendid , with greens, peace and culturally rooted places. I have come across the most amazing and humble people in Bhutan who made me feel so welcomed and it’s quite clean and pretty safe for a solo travelers . I really enjoyed the Taksang trekking and the amazing view of Phunaka Valley. The architecture are so unique and one of a kind.