Duration
5 days
Max Group Size
30
Tour Code
BDA202305
Tour Type
Request as group tour
Departure Type
Age Requirement
20 - 70 Ages
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
English
Physical level
Bhutan
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Bhutan
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Activities
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This Glimpse of Bhutan tour is perfect for those who have limited time but have
always wanted to explore the land of the thunder dragon. Learn the cultural and
natural wonders of this magical Buddhist Kingdom in the Himalayan region.
Enjoy scenic drives, picturesque sightseeing walks, and even a short mountain
hike to see a spectacular view. Visit the Buddha point (Kuensel Phodrang), the
Memorial Chhorten and Tashichho Dzong, three very famous sites in Thimpu, the
capital city. Take a scenic drive to Paro, where you can explore Tiger's Nest
Monastery, the Farm House, the National Museum and other attractions.
Over just four nights and five days, you can learn about the traditions, myths,
culture, landscape, and people of Bhutan. Explore the hidden jewels of this
amazing country.
Highlights
- Discover some of the most sacred Buddhist monasteries and temples in the Himalaya.
- Visit many cultural attractions including medieval fortresses (Dzongs), markets and museums.
- Hike up to the famous Taktsang Monastery, perched on a cliff 900m above the valley floor.
- Marvel at the elaborate and ancient wall paintings and carvings in Dzongs and temples.
- raverse beautiful landscapes from lush valleys to dense forests.
Itinerary
Your guide and driver will receive you at Paro International Airport and drive to Thimphu. A short stop on the way to view Tamchog Monastery.
Afternoon – visit includes Memorial chorten, Tallest statue of Buddha, Changangkha Lhakhang, Sangaygang view point and Dupthop nunnery.
In the evening, visit to Tashichho Dzong (The Royal Secretariat).
Dinner and overnight in Hotel.
On the way, visit beautiful Dochu La Pass (Altitude 3140 m) and Chimi Lhakhang (The Temple of Fertility). This temple was built to honor Drukpa Kuenley, popularly known as “the Devine Madman of Bhutan”. Afternoon, visit to Punakha Dzong built in 1637 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. Punakha was also an ancient capital of Bhutan until the rule of the Second King of Bhutan.
In the evening, drive back to Thimphu.
Dinner and overnight in Hotel.
In the Morning, visit to National Postal Museum, Painting School (School of 13 Arts and Crafts) and Craft Bazaar. Free to stroll in the town for shopping and photography.
Then drive to Paro.
After lunch, visit to Ta Dzong (National Museum), Rinpung Dzong and Bhutanese Farm house.
In the evening, free to stroll in the town for shopping and photography.
Dinner and overnight in Hotel.
In the Morning, hike to the Tiger’s Nest monastery (Paro Taktsang). It is a 2 hour walk uphill till the Tiger’s Nest Monastery. This monument is the highlight of 5 days Bhutan tour. In the Afternoon, visit to Drugyel Dzong (The Fortress of Victory). Then visit Kichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest monasteries in Bhutan built it in 659 AD.
In the evening, free to stroll in the town for shopping and photography.
Dinner and overnight in Hotel.
After breakfast, drive to the airport and farewell.
Trip includes
Included
A qualified & licensed English-speaking guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
English· Government fee, royalty, taxes &
· Mineral bottled water
· Full service & assistance before, during and after your Bhutan trip
Excluded
Daily 3 meals (Breakfast and Dinner)
An experienced driver
· Flight into Bhutan (can be arranged with us)
· Flight on another airline to catch Drukair Flight
· Meals at 4-5 stars restaurants
· Hotel stay outside of Bhutan
· Expenditure of personal nature
· Travel Insurance (can be arranged with us)
· Tips for the guide and driver
· Alcoholic drink
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Book the tour by paying only 25% upfront, and settle the remaining amount 30 days before the tour departure.
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