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Scenic Bhutan Guided Multi-Day Tour with Airport Pickup

Paro, Bhutan
  • 11 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Let a local guide demystify Bhutan's culture and history on an 11-day immersive tour of the country. Don't miss any of the highlights with this carefully planned itinerary that includes visits to local villages and markets, ancient fortresses and farmhouses, temples and monasteries, and a variety of museums in Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha. Nature lovers will especially enjoy time spent in Phobjikha Valley, winter home of the rare black-necked crane.
  • Immersive multi-day tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Bhutan
  • A guide provides in-depth information and introduces you to locals
  • Meals are included per the Itinerary and alcohol is available to purchase
  • Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery; see valleys like Thimphu, Phobjikha, and Paro

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)
  • Breakfast (12)
    Breakfast
  • Dinner (11)
    Dinner
  • Lunch (11)
    Lunch
  • Flight ticket
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Travel insurance

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Paro International Airport Bhutan.

or

Meeting point

  • Paro International Airport
    Airport Road Paro, Paro 12001, Bhutan

    Our guide and driver will be there with your placard waiting for you at the Paro International Airport.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive Paro and drive to Thimphu

2 Stops

1

National Museum

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

2

Rinpung Dzong

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Accommodation in twin Sharing in 3 Star Hotel.(4 & 5 star may require an additional premium).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 2

Thimphu Sightseeing

9 Stops

1

Thimphu Chorten (Memorial Chorten)

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

2

Changangkha Lhakhang

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

3

Zilukha Nunnery View Point

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

4

National Institute for Zorig Chusum

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

5

National Library and Archives of Bhutan

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

6

Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

7

Motithang Takin Preserve

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

8

Tashichho Dzong (Thimpu Dzong)

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

9

Centenary Farmers Market

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Accommodation in twin Sharing in 3 Star Hotel.(4 & 5 star may require an additional premium).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3

Thimphu to Punakha Sightseeing

3 Stops

1

Dochula Pass

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

2

Punakha Dzong

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

3

Chimi Lhakhang Temple

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Accommodation in twin Sharing in 3 Star Hotel.(4 & 5 star may require an additional premium).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4

Punakha to Phobjikha Sightseeing

2 Stops

1

Gangtey Monastery

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

2

Phobjikha Valley

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Accommodation in twin Sharing in 3 Star Hotel.(4 & 5 star may require an additional premium).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5

Sightseeing in Phobjikha Valley

2 Stops

1

Black-necked Crane Visitor Centre, Phobjikha

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

2

Phobjikha Valley

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Accommodation in twin Sharing in 3 Star Hotel.(4 & 5 star may require an additional premium).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6

Phobjikha to Punakha Sightseeing

5 Stops

1

Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

2

Wangdue Phodrang Dzong དབང་འདུས་ཕོ་བྲང་།

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

3

Punakha Suspension Bridge

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

4

Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup nunnery

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

5

Phobjikha Valley

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Accommodation in twin Sharing in 3 Star Hotel.(4 & 5 star may require an additional premium).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7

Punakha to Thimphu Sightseeing

5 Stops

1

Bhutan Postal Museum

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

2

Buddha Dordenma

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

3

National Handicrafts Emporium

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

4

National Folk Heritage Museum

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

5

Royal Textile Academy of Bhutan

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Accommodation in twin Sharing in 3 Star Hotel.(4 & 5 star may require an additional premium).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8

Hike to Tango Cheri Monastery

3 Stops

1

Tango Buddhist Institute

2 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

2

Kezang Hotstone Bath

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

3

Clock Tower Square

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Accommodation in twin Sharing in 3 Star Hotel.(4 & 5 star may require an additional premium).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9

Thimphu to Paro Sightseeing

3 Stops

1

Drukgyel Dzong

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

2

Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

3

Chele La Pass

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Accommodation in twin Sharing in 3 Star Hotel.(4 & 5 star may require an additional premium).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10

Paro Sightseeing and Hike to Taktshang Monastery

2 Stops

1

Paro Taktsang

6 hours • Admission Ticket Included

2

Kyichu Lhakhang

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Accommodation in twin Sharing in 3 Star Hotel.(4 & 5 star may require an additional premium).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11

Departure from Paro International Airport to your onward destination.

1 Stop

1

Paro International Airport

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Breakfast

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Minimum age is 4 years
  • Passport name, number, expiry, and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Stroller accessible
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please bring good trekking shoes
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 6 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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