Hidden Kingdom of Bhutan

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From the breathtaking views of Mt. Everest as you fly to Bhutan, to the stunning sights of the Dochula Pass, experience the serenity of Buddhist monasteries and the spectacular scenery of this mountain kingdom. Be touched by the warmth of its people and wonder at the unique character and abilities of the architecture and the desire to create a serene and magi...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • From the breathtaking views of Mt. Everest stunning sights of the Dochula Pass
    • Visit sacred Punakha Dzong
    • Experience the serenity of Buddhist monasteries and the spectacular scenery of this mountain kingdom.Taktsang Palphug Monastery, a prominent Himalayan Buddhist sacred site
    • Visit a prominent Himanayan Buddhist Sacred site Taksang Monastery
    • Visit Bhutan's living national art of Thangzo Weaving including National Textile Museum

What's this trip about?

    From the breathtaking views of Mt. Everest as you fly to Bhutan, to the stunning sights of the Dochula Pass, experience the serenity of Buddhist monasteries and the spectacular scenery of this mountain kingdom. Be touched by the warmth of its people and wonder at the unique character and abilities of the architecture and the desire to create a serene and magical kingdom. From the forested mountains of Bhutan.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 18 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityParo, Bhutan
End CityParo, Bhutan

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

  • Asia
  • Bhutan

Attractions

  • Punakha
  • Taktsang Monastery
  • Thimpu

Activities

  • Festivals & Special Events
  • Hiking
  • History
  • Nature
  • Photography

Trip includes

    • International and domestic airport transfers as per the itinerary by private vehicle and check - in assistance.
    • Accommodations based on double occupancy
    • Guided sightseeing as per the itinerary
    • Applicable entrance fees for the activities as mentioned
    • Tourism development fees, government taxes & applicable permits

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Paro International Airport, Paro

Meals: Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Taj Tashi, Thimpu

Drive to Kathmandu Airport for the flight to Paro. Druk Air – Bhutan’s national carrier). During 1 and half hour dramatic flight to small township of Paro, you will capture panoramic view of Great ...

Day 2: Thimpu Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Le Meridien Hotel, Bhutan

In the morning we will visit to the National Library. There is an excellent collection of Buddhist manuscripts here. The Folk and Heritage museum is the one place where you can s...

Day 3: Thimpu -Punakha-Thimpu

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Taj Tashi, Thimpu

We will drive to Punakha today. Punakha once served as the winter capital of Bhutan until 1958. This tradition is followed even today by the monk body. The head Abbot and central monks l...

Day 4: Thimpu to Paro

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Zhiwa Ling Heritage Hotel Paro

After breakfast drive to Paro. Sightseeing in Paro includes Drugyal Dzong, Rinpung Dzong, Kichu Lhakhang, Duntse Lhakhang and Ta Dzong - the National Museum. After lunch hike to Taktsang Monastery - the Tiger Nest. Overnight at Zhiwa Ling Hotel.

Day 5: Paro to Kathmandu

Meals: Breakfast

Morning breakfast and transfer to Paro airport and fly to Kathmandu. Upon arrival transfer to Dwarikas Hotel.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,450
Price per day$490
Last Updated: 3/17/2020

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Bhutan Visa Fees
    • Personal travel Insurance
    • Personal expenses such as telephone bills, laundry, bar bills
    • Applicable incurred cost due to cancelled or delayed flights
    • Optional tipping or gratuities for guide, driver, porterage and baggage handling, room services
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Meals Included

4 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches and 4 Dinners

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
Trip ID
himala1-HDB03

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