6 days tour

Bhutan Tour - 6 Days

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Bhutan Tour - 6 Days

This tour includes:

Transport

All land transportation by private vehicle within Bhutan as per the itinerary

Guide

Services of experienced and English speaking guide (Government Licensed holder)

Accommodation

Best hotel accommodations, โ€œAโ€ grade hotels (Government approved 3 stars and above)

Others

Tours specified in the itinerary Museum fees and other special entry fees All necessary permits for entering Dzongs, Monasteries, Monuments, and restricted areas Visa and TDF fees Government royalty, tax, and fees Service charge 3* Accommodation

Meals

Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee with snacks as and when required) included Mineral water on long trips both on the trek and cultural tours Mineral water during all meals

Not included:

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

Flights

International flights are not included.

Others

Items of a personal nature (personal gear, telephone calls, beverages, internet, laundry, etc.) Tips for staff (guide and driver) Entrance fees in Kathmandu Flight from Kathmandu to Paro and return

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Itinerary of your trip Bhutan Tour - 6 Days

  • Day 1 Arrival In Bhutan And Sightseeing In Paro (2,250M / 7,382Ft) : 1 Hr Flight
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival In Bhutan And Sightseeing In Paro (2,250M / 7,382Ft) : 1 Hr Flight

      You will be welcomed by an amazing view of The Himalayas as you approach Bhutan. At the airport, you will be welcomed by a representative of the Female Guide Holiday. Once you have settled in our hotel, you will embark on your journey to Paro. In Paro, you will visit places such as the Dungste Lhakang, a 15th-century temple with the Ugyen Perli Palace visible through its fence, the Rinpung Dzong, a fortress-monastery, the national museum, and Kichu Lhakhang, the oldest Bhutanese temple. Overnight in Paro.

  • Day 2 Paro To Thimphu (2,320M/7,610Ft): 54 Km, 1 Hour Drive: Hike To Taktsang Monastery
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Paro To Thimphu (2,320M/7,610Ft): 54 Km, 1 Hour Drive: Hike To Taktsang Monastery

      After breakfast, you will take a scenic hike for about 4-5 hours to Taktsang (Tigerโ€™s Nest), the most sacred monastery in Bhutan, built on steep cliff, offering you enchanting views of the Paro valley.Guru Padmasambhava who introduced Buddhism to Bhutan, is said to have meditated there for three years, three months, three weeks, three days and three hours in the 8th century. Lunch will be served at the restaurant located halfway up the mountain. You will then hike back down the valley and drive to Thimphu.  Overnight in Thimphu.



  • Day 3 Hike To Wangditse Gompa Followed By Sightseeing In Thimphu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Hike To Wangditse Gompa Followed By Sightseeing In Thimphu

      We drive up to BBS Television Broadcasting Tower in the morning, and then hike up for an hour to the Wangditse Monastery, with great views of Tashichho Dzong, a Buddhist monastery and fortress, the Samtenling Palace, and the Dorje Drak meditation retreat.

      We then hike back down to Thimphu. In Thimphu, you will visit landmarks such as the National Memorial Chorten, the Drubthob Gonpa/Zilukha Nunnery, the majestic Tashi Chhoe Dzong (Fortress of Glorious Religion), the gigantic Buddha Dordenma Statue, the Takin Sanctuary, the National Library that houses ancient manuscripts, the National Institute of Traditional Medicine, the mini zoo, and many other prominent cultural heritage buildings. We may also visit the Textile Museum, the Handicraft Emporium, the traditional paper factory, and the majestic Tashichho Dzong. Overnight in Thimphu.

  • Day 4 Thimphu To Punakha (1,250M/4,100Ft): 76 Km, 2 โ€“ 3 Hours Drive: Hike To Lungchutse Monastery
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Thimphu To Punakha (1,250M/4,100Ft): 76 Km, 2 โ€“ 3 Hours Drive: Hike To Lungchutse Monastery

      After breakfast, we drive to Dochula pass (3,100 meters), a mountain pass on the road from Thimpu to Punakha where 108 memorial chortens or stupas known as โ€œDruk Wangyal Chortensโ€ have been built by Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk, the eldest Queen Mother. To the east of the pass, the snow clad mountain peaks of the Himalayas are seen prominently and among them is the Mt. Masanggang at 7,158 metres (23,484 ft), which is the highest peak in Bhutan. From there you will take a 2-hour hike up to the Lungchutse Monastery. The pass was part of ancient trails or tracks between Thimphu and Punakha, and offers panoramic views of the Bhutan Himalayas and a rhododendron garden. Hike back to Dochu La Pass. After lunch, drive downhill through the rhododendron, fir and hemlock forests. On the way, we stop at Metshina Village and take a 20-minute walk through the rice fields to Chimi Lhakhang, which is a fertility temple dedicated to the Divine Madman or Lama Drukpa Kuenley. Overnight in Punakha.



  • Day 5 Punakha To Paro: 130 Km, 4 Hours Drive: Hike To Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Punakha To Paro: 130 Km, 4 Hours Drive: Hike To Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten

      At dawn, we drive 12 km north of Punakha to the base of the hill, at which the majestic Khamsum Yulley Namgyal is built. From the car park, you have to cross a suspension bridge and walk through rice fields before you start climbing a moderately inclined trail surrounded by pine trees. The temple was built over a period of 9 years, with Bhutanese craftsmen including carpenters, painters, and sculptors consulting only holy scriptures rather than engineering manuals to construct it. Khamsum Yulley Namgyal is a splendid example of Bhutanโ€™s fine architectural and artistic traditions and is the only one of its kind in the world. Enjoy a spectacular view of the Punakha Valley from the temple. On the way back, we visit the Punakha Dzong, the second oldest and the second largest Dzong in Bhutan, built in 1637.  In the afternoon, we drive back to Paro and spend the night there.



  • Day 6 Final Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Final Departure

      After an early breakfast, we leave to Paro airport (approx. 1 hour). Druk Air generally departs early in the mornings to avoid adverse weather conditions.

      ***Flights are not included in this tour

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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: 5 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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