5 days tour

Bhutan Short Trip

$ 1,800 .00 USD

Total price per person

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Bhutan Short Trip

This tour includes:

Guide

Local English Speaking Guide

Meals

Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel

Others

Personal assistance during arrival and departure 1 Mineral water bottle per person per day All applicable taxes

Transport

Transportation - Entire Trip, Including Airport Transfers, Sightseeing by an Air Conditioner Car

Accommodation

4 nights accommodation in 3 Star Deluxe hotels on double or twin sharing basis 1 nights stay in Paro 1 night stay in Punakha 2 nights stay in Thimphu Check In: 1400 Hrs Check Out: 1200 Hrs Early check in and late check-out are subject to availability.

Not included:

Others

Visas Fee (if applicable) Any International or Domestic Flight Any personal expenses, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, alcoholic beverages etc. Any costs which arise due to a change of the itinerary, landslides, domestic flight delays due to weather, political disturbance and strikes etc. Any Monument Entrance Fee, Camera Fee Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions

Flights

Any International or Domestic Flight

Insurance

It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to Bhutan.

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Itinerary of your trip Bhutan Short Trip

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival At Paro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival At Paro

      Fly by Druk Air to Paro, Bhutan. The flight to Paro is one of the most spectacular in entire Himalayas. Whether flying along the Himalayan range from Kathmandu or over the foothills from Kolkatta, the journey offers fascinating views and an exciting descent into the Kingdom.</p><br>

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      Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, our representative will welcome you at the airport, who will be your tour guide during your entire trip in Bhutan. Later he will transfer you to the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later hike to Taktsang Monastery or Tiger Nest. The temple is in the sacred rock, which was believed to have been blessed by Guru Rinpoche in the 8th century. Legend has it that Guru Rinpoche flew to this site on a tigressโ€™ back to subdue a local demon. Thereafter, he meditated here for three months. Visiting Tigerโ€™s Nest temple will be rewarded with a breathtaking view and ones in a lifetime memory. It takes almost 2 hours to walk up at an average pace. Although the main building of the temple was destroyed by fire on April 1998, it rebuilt to former glory in 2001. The hike up to the viewpoint is worthwhile and fulfilling. In the afternoon, visit Ta Dzong, originally built as Watchtower, which now houses National Museum. Also visit Rinpung Dzong, Kichu Lhakhang, and Drugyel Dzong. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Paro - Punakha (135 Km/4 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Paro - Punakha (135 Km/4 Hours)

      After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Punakha. On your way to Punakha, halt at Dochula pass (3100mts) for a photo break, this pass makes the drive from Paro to Punakha one of the most beautiful pass in Bhutan. 108 Druk Wangyel Chortens, built over the pass by queen mother in 2003 marks the pass more important than another passes. In a clear weather, you can enjoy a spectacular view of the highest mountains of Bhutan. Later continue your drive to Punakha. Upon arrival, check into the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later in the afternoon proceed to visit the most beautiful Punakha Dzong, which houses the most elaborated temple in the country. The Dzong, showcase the finest example of the arts and crafts of Bhutan, after that trek to Chimi Lhakhang, situated on a hillock in the centre of the valley, also known as the temple of fertility. A walk through the village near the temple will give you rare glimpses into the daily life and lifestyle of the villagers. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Punakha - Thimphu (90 Km/2 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Punakha - Thimphu (90 Km/2 Hours)

      After breakfast at the hotel, drive towards Thimphu via Dochula. Upon arrival at Thimphu, check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure, later in the evening head out for an exploratory walk around Thimphu main street and market area. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Day 4 Day 4: At Thimphu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: At Thimphu

      After breakfast, proceed to enjoy the sightseeing tour of Thimphu, visit Pangri Zampa Monastery for astrology session, later visit the National Library - housing an extensive collection of priceless Buddhist manuscripts, the Institute for Zorig Chusum (commonly known as the Painting School), Textile Museum, and Simply Bhutan - a living museum and studio encapsulating the cultural heritage of the Bhutanese people. After that visit Changangkha Lhakhang - a fortress like temple and monastic school perched on a ridge above Thimphu, south of Motithang. Afterwards drive to Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodrang). You can pay your obeisance and offer prayers to the Buddha, the largest statue in the country and then walk around and take a glimpse of the valley. If time permits, visit the Kingโ€™s Memorial Chorten continuously circumambulated by people, murmuring mantras and spinning their prayer wheels.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Thimphu - Paro (55 Km/1.30 Hours) & Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Thimphu - Paro (55 Km/1.30 Hours) & Departure

      After breakfast at the hotel, Alkof Holidays representative will transfer you to the Paro International Airport to board the flight to your home or onward destination.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 80

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