10 Days Multi-Country Nepal Bhutan Tour




Duration
10 days
Max Group Size
10
Departure Type
Request
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Tour Overview
Enjoy once-in-a-lifetime journey through two of the most fascinating Himalayan countries – Nepal and Bhutan. This 10-day multi-country tour combines the ancient temples and vibrant streets of Kathmandu, Natural beauty of Lake City Pokhara with the peaceful monasteries, green valleys, and traditional charm of Bhutan exploring Paro, Thimpu and Punakha. From UNESCO World Heritage Sites to Himalayan views and sacred landmarks, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, spirituality, and natural beauty.
Highlights
Itinerary
Upon your morning arrival at Kathmandu International Airport, meet our
airport representative outside the arrival hall holding a signboard with your
name. You’ll then be transferred to your centrally located hotel (Hotel
check-in from 13:00 noon).
Later, meet your guide for a half-day
sightseeing tour of Patan, the
“City of Beauty.” Explore Patan Durbar Square, Krishna Temple, Mahaboudhi
Stupa, and the Golden Temple. Enjoy observing the traditional Newari lifestyle,
ancient architecture, and fine metalwork and wood carvings.
Note: If arriving late, this tour can be
shifted to Day 2, 4, or Day 9.
Overnight in Kathmandu
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Pokhara. Upon
arrival, enjoy a peaceful day at your own pace. Pokhara is famous for its
tranquil lakes, views of the Annapurna and Fishtail peaks, and its relaxed
atmosphere.
Breakfast & Overnight in Pokhara
Early morning, drive to Sarangkot
to witness the sunrise over the Himalayas – including Annapurna, Dhaulagiri,
and Machhapuchhre.
After breakfast, begin your Pokhara city tour,
visiting Bindabasini Temple, Seti Gorge, Davis Falls, and Gupteshwor
Mahadev Cave.
In the afternoon, enjoy a boat ride across Phewa Lake and start
your short hike to the World Peace Stupa.
Located atop a hill, this stupa offers panoramic views of Pokhara Valley and
the snow-capped Himalayas. Return by the same route.
Breakfast & Overnight in Pokhara
After breakfast, transfer to Pokhara airport for your flight back to
Kathmandu. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and relax.
Breakfast & Overnight in Kathmandu
Morning transfer to Kathmandu airport to board your scenic flight to Paro, Bhutan. On arrival, complete visa
formalities and meet your Bhutanese guide. Drive to Thimphu (54 km, approx. 1.5 hours).
Visit Tashichho Dzong, the grand
fortress housing Bhutan’s government and monastic offices, followed by a stop
at the Great Buddha Dordenma
statue and a walk through Thimphu's local streets.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
& Overnight in Thimphu
Morning visit includes Memorial
Chorten, Painting School,
National Library, Royal Goldsmith Workshop, and Handicraft Centers.
In the afternoon, drive to Punakha via the scenic Dochula Pass. Visit the magnificent Punakha Dzong, beautifully located
between two rivers.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Overnight
in Punakha
After breakfast, drive back to Paro. Visit the Drukgyel Dzong ruins with views of Mt. Chomolhari (7,320
m) on clear days. Continue to Ta Dzong,
the former watchtower now housing Bhutan’s National Museum.
Walk down to Rinpung Dzong, an impressive monastery-fortress, then
cross a traditional wooden bridge to explore Paro Town.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Overnight
in Paro
Today, enjoy a rewarding hike to the legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched 800 meters above the
Paro Valley. The 4–5 hour round trip takes you through pine forests and offers
breathtaking views.
After returning, visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest
temples.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Overnight
in Paro
Transfer to Paro Airport for your return flight to Kathmandu. Upon arrival,
meet your guide for a cultural sightseeing tour.
Visit:
·
Pashupatinath
Temple, Nepal’s holiest Hindu site on the banks of the Bagmati River,
known for cremation rituals and spiritual atmosphere.
·
Boudhanath
Stupa, a UNESCO site and one of the largest Buddhist stupas in Nepal,
surrounded by Tibetan monasteries and prayer flags.
Breakfast & Overnight in Kathmandu
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your international departure.
(Hotel check-out time: 11:00 AM)
Breakfast Included
Trip includes
Included
- 3 nights at Hotel in Kathmandu
- 2 nights at Hotel in Pokhara
- 1 night at Hotel in Thimpu
- 1 night at Hotel in Punakha
- 2 nights at Hotel in Paro
- Bhutan flight tickets round-trip from Kathmandu (Nepal) - Economy class and subject to change
- Kathmandu/Pokhara/Kathmandu round-trip airfare as applicable
- Domestic airport taxes as applicable
- An English speaking local guide for sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
- An English speaking local guide for sightseeing tour in Pokhara
- An English speaking escort guide for Bhutan tour (arrival till departure at Paro airport)
Guiding Method
Fully guided
- 3 x Breakfast at Hotel in Kathmandu
- 2 x Breakfast at Hotel in Paro
- 4 x Breakfast at Hotel in Bhutan
- 4 x Lunch at Hotel in Bhutan
- 4 x Dinner at Hotel in Bhutan




- Necessary airport transfers in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Paro airport
- Sightseeing tours in Kathmandu & Pokhara as per the itinerary
- Sightseeing tour in Bhutan as per the itinerary
- Paro/Thimpu/Punakha/Paro surface transfer as required
- Bhutan visa fee as applicable
- SDF fee as applicable - Bhutan Government Royalty Fee
- Government taxes as applicable
- Bhutan SDF/Government Royalty fee & airfare for Bhutan is based on currently applicable. Any changes will impact the cost accordingly.
- Bhutan flights are on instant purchase hence confirmation will subject to availability at the time of booking
- Require copy of passport at the time of booking
Excluded
- Nepal visa fee - can obtain on arrival at Kathmandu airport
- Personal expenses
- Gratitude (tips) - Recommended
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