7 Days 6 Nights Bhutan Tour
Experience the magic of Bhutan on our 7-day tour, featuring the iconic cities of Paro and Thimphu. Explore ancient monasteries, picturesque landscapes, and immerse yourself in the unique culture of the Land of the Thunder Dragon. Book now and embark on a journey you'll never forget!"
Embark on an unforgettable 7-day Bhutan tour that…
Day 01 Arrive Kathmandu[Altitude 1340 m]
Day 02 Kathmandu-Paro[Altitude 2,250m / 7,382ft]-Thimphu[Altitude 2,350m / 7,710ft]
Day 03 Thimphu-Punakha/Wangdi[Altitude 1400 M ]
Day 04 Punakha-Paro
Day 05 Paro-Tiger Nest Hike
Day 06 Paro-Kathmandu
Day 07 Depart from Kathmandu
Day 01 Arrive Kathmandu[Altitude 1340 m]
Arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu
Welcome by officer of Destination Nepal
Transfer to the hotel
Briefing about program
Accommodation:
- Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
- There are no Meals included on this day
Day 02 Kathmandu-Paro[Altitude 2,250m / 7,382ft] - Thimphu[Altitude 2,350m / 7,710ft]
After breakfast, On time transfer to the airport for flight to Paro, Bhutan. A flight to Paro is one of the most spectacular of all mountain flights. One can see Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu and other peaks in Bhutan such as the Chomolhari, Jichu Drake and Tsrim Gang. The first glance you will see of Bhutan is the Paro valley and small Airport. Our guide will meet you there and escort you to Thimphu, its one hour drive to the capital of Bhutan. On the way stop at the Tamchoe Monastery view and chuzom. Lunch at local Resturant.
After lunch Sightseeing Memorial Chorten ( a huge stupa ) built in memory of the third king of Bhutan who reigned the Kingdom from 1952-1972, Changangkha monastery built in 12 century, Takin zoo, view point of Thimphu valley, Nunnery monastery. Evening visit the Tashichho Dzong, the main secretariat building. This massive structure houses part of the government Ministries, the office of the King and the Throne Room. It also houses the State Monastic Body and the living quarters of the Chief Abbot and the senior monks.
Accommodation:
- Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 03 Thimphu-Punakha/Wangdi[Altitude 1400 M ]
After breakfast visit the Wood Craft and Painting school where traditional arts and crafts are still kept alive, Post office, and proceed to Punakha about 3 hrs drives through beautiful forests of rhododendron and fields of dwarf bamboo breathtaking scenery of the landscape, green meadows, beautiful wildflowers, gushing waterfalls and constantly changing vegetation. About 45 min from Thimphu, lies Dochula pass (3,100m), offering visitors their first glimpse of the eastern Himalayan range. There you will see spectacular view 108 stupa or chorten at the Dochula pass. From the pass have panoramic view of the eastern Himalayan peaks over 6000m to 7554m snow Cap Mountains. After pass descent down to low lying sub tropical valley, Punakha served as the capital of Bhutan until 1955 and still it is home of Chief Abbot in winter months. Punakha Dzong, built in 1637 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal has played prominent role in civil and religious life of the Kingdom. Destroyed four times by fire and an earthquake in 1897, the Dzong has been now fully restored in its original splendour. Lunch at Chime Lhakhang village. After lunch to hike about 1hour round trip to Chime Lhakhang (Drupa Kuenly) Divine monastery it was built in 15 century. Drive to Punakha and visit Punakha Dzong.
Accommodation:
- Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 04 Punakha-Paro
This morning visit Wanduephodrang it was built in 1638 by the Zhabdrung than drive 4hours which is125km to Paro and lunch in the local restaurant in Paro town. After lunch drive to visit the National Museum, Paro Dzong the head quarters of Paro District, visit the first King of Tibet Songtsen Gampo built this Kichu Lhakhang in the 7th century to introduce Buddhism into our country.
Evening drive one hour to the Capital of Bhutan
Accommodation:
- Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 05 Paro-Tiger Nest Hike
Morning drive half an hour parking, than hike up follow an ancient path marked by river powered prayer wheels to the site of the famous Tiger's nest, the Taksang Monastery, t-tragically wrecked in a fire early in 1998, rebuilt, it is perched some 1000m/3,000ft up on a cliff overlooking the valley. It was said to be where the legendary Indian saint, Guru Padma Sambhava, flew from Tibet on the back of a tiger to defeat five demons, who were opposing the spread of Buddhism in Bhutan in 746 A.D. On the way visit the Drugyel Dzong, located 16 Km. away from the Paro town. Although in ruins, this Dzong is of great historical importance. It was here that the Bhutanese finally defeated the invading Tibetans and drove them back. From here, the peak of Chomolhari "Mountain of the Goddess" can be seen on a clear day (Alt. 7,329m/24,029ft)
Dinner at Local Restaurant
Accommodation:
- Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 06 Paro-Kathmandu
After early breakfast transfer to the airport for light back to Kathmandu. Check in at pre booked Hotel in Kathmandu.
Afternoon visit Pashupatinath temple & Boudhanath stupa
Free time at Thamel Street for last minute shopping
Accommodation:
- Hotel [1 Night]
Optional Activities:
- Nepali dinner with a live cultural show at the Nepali restaurant [complimentary]
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Day 07 Depart from Kathmandu
Today is your last day in the highest country on earth.
Free time until departure
Transfer to the international airport for final departure (Or stay longer for short tours - ask us)
We hope you had a magical experience in the Himalayas and we hope to see you again soon.
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
2023 2024
| Price For 2023 | ||||||||||
| Package Categories | Group size | SRS | extra bed | child w/ bed | child w/o bed | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 2 Person | 3 to 5 | 6 to 8 | 9 to 10 | ||||||
| luxury | 3285 | 2550 | 2515 | 2420 | 2395 | 385 | ||||
| comfort | 3100 | 2445 | 2410 | 2315 | 2290 | 310 | ||||
| standard | 3005 | 2395 | 2360 | 2270 | 2245 | 270 | ||||
| budget | 2965 | 2370 | 2335 | 2245 | 2220 | 255 | ||||
| Price For 2024 | ||||||||||
| Package Categories | Group size | SRS | extra bed | child w/ bed | child w/o bed | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 2 Person | 3 to 5 | 6 to 8 | 9 to 10 | ||||||
| luxury | 3385 | 2650 | 2615 | 2520 | 2495 | 385 | ||||
| comfort | 3200 | 2545 | 2510 | 2415 | 2390 | 310 | ||||
| standard | 3105 | 2495 | 2460 | 2370 | 2345 | 270 | ||||
| budget | 3065 | 2470 | 2435 | 2345 | 2320 | 255 | ||||
Optional: Mountain flight [Flight to see Mount Everest]: US$ 220 per person
Notes:
- The above rates are net inclusive all taxes & per person on twin/double sharing basis.
- We would like to request you to make online booking and payment for the trip at least 3 month before if your travel month is following Sep, Oct, Nov, Feb, Mar & Apr and other season at least one month before
- The timing of sightseeing points shall be fixing by local operator due to traffic & weather conditions
- Non-refundable for any cancellation that made by clients after tour start
- Child with bed Mean only you will find extra bed in Nepal Part, Bhutan part you have to share bed with Parents
- Following guide are available on the supplementary charge: "Spanish, Germany, French, Italian, Chinese, Japanese & Korean etc as per your requirement"
PRICE INCLUDES:
- Airport pick up & drop by comfortable private air-conditional vehicle in Nepal
- All tours & transfer as per the given itinerary by comfortable private air-conditional vehicle in Nepal
- All sightseeing tours with a local English speaking guide as per itinerary in Nepal
- All applicable monument entrance fees in Nepal
- All activities which are mention in above itinerary in Nepal
- Daily buffet breakfast in Nepal
- All meal (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) in Bhutan
- English speaking guide in Bhutan
- Entrance fees in Bhutan
- All necessary permits in Bhutan
- Transportation within Bhutan
- Visa fee & TDF fee for Bhutan
- Flight ticket – KTM – PBH - KTM
- All 4 Nights accommodation on 3 star hotels in Bhutan
- All accommodation in the mention hotel Nepal
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Category |
Hotel Details |
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Luxury |
2 Nights Yak & Yeti or similar in Kathmandu |
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Comfort |
2 Nights Maya Manor Boutique Hotel or similar in Kathmandu |
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Standard |
2 Nights Hotel Buddy or similar in Kathmandu |
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Budget |
2 Nights Hotel Pilgrims or similar in Kathmandu |
PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Nepal Visa fees
- International airfare
- In case of any necessary entry fees to child,
- Tips for driver & guide [It is not compulsory but recommended ]
- Meals [Lunch & dinner: US$ 10-25 per lunch/dinner] in Nepal
- Any expenses incurred in emergency evacuation
- Pony hiring charge during Taktsang Monastery
- Any transportation cost outside of the regular itinerary
- Personal expenses such as insurance, medical charges, laundry, shopping, liquor etc
- Cost arising by flight cancellation/road blockades/landslides and reasons beyond our control
GENERAL INFORMATION
TIPPING
Tips are appreciated by your support team after the trip. Tips are not mandatory in Nepal but recommended. The amount depends on your budget and appreciation of their work. Where restaurant meals are involved, the tipping is usually 10% of the bill. We would like to request all travelers to give tips separately for driver & guide. Our suggestion is US$ 5 per day by per tourist to driver if same driver is there for whole trip & same amount to guide per day.
VISA
All visitors except the Indian nationals must hold passport and valid visa. Visa can be obtained at the Nepalese diplomatic missions and consulates abroad. Visa is also issued at the entry points. It can be extended at the Department of Immigration, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu. Children under 10 years need not pay any visa fee. People willing to get entry Visa at the airport or any of the land entry points are required to fill a visa form with passport photograph. So, please download form from the link below (visa form) and get ready while you are passing through the immigration Point. Only People of these countries do not get visa on arrival at the immigration entry points of Nepal: - Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Cameroon, Somalia, Liberia, Ethiopia, Iraq, and Palestine, Afghanistan. For more and updated information: Click here
VISA FEES
Gratis visa for 30 days available only for tourists of SAARC countries
Multiple entry 15 days - US$ 25 or equivalent convertible currency
Multiple entry 30 days - US$ 40 or equivalent convertible currency
Multiple entry 90 days - US$ 100 or equivalent convertible currency
Tourist Visa Extension
* Visa extension fee for 15 days or less is US $ 30 or equivalent convertible currency and visa extension fee for more than 15 days is US$ 2 per day
* Tourist visa can be extended for a maximum period of 150 days in a single visa year (January – December).
PASSPORT AND VISAS:
You must carry a valid passport and have obtained all of the appropriate visas, permits and certificates for the countries in which you will visit during your trip. Your passport must be valid for six months beyond the duration of the trip. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in possession of the correct visas, permits and certificates for your trip; please refer to the Trip Notes for details. We are not responsible if you are refused entry to a country because you lack the correct passport, visa or other travel documentation.
BOOKING CONDITIONS
Your booking will be confirmed by email once we receive your deposit of 40% of total trip cost & the balance 60% of total trip cost after on arrival in Kathmandu.
CANCELATION
In case of cancellation by the Traveller, the Agency has the right to charge a percentage cancellation fee according to the following scale:
• Up to 30 days before the “Trip Start Day” a fee of 20%
• 15-29 days before the “Trip Start Day” a fee of 30%
• 7-14 days before the “Trip Start Day” a fee of 60%
• 6 or less days until the “Trip Start Day” and in the event of non-appearance a fees of 90%