Spirituality, culture, tradition and heritage in Bhutan, 6-day “First-timers” tour with trek to the famous Tiger’s Nest

Experience the rich culture and unique traditions in Bhutan with one of our certified guides on this 6-day tour specially designed for newbies. Visit notable cities and explore the breathtaking landscapes as you trek to the famous Tiger's Nest.

Private

6 Days

All year

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Highlights

Witness the stunning landscapes of Bhutan.
Visit to the famous Tiger's nest.
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and unique traditions of Bhutan.

Description

If you are not sure what to do when you arrive in Bhutan for the first time, we have your back! Designed for newbies in Bhutan, our 6-day “First-timers” tour will introduce you to the rich culture and ancient heritage of the Buddhist country. Visit colorful monasteries, witness breathtaking landscapes and soak in the spiritual vibe as we take you on an unforgettable journey in this alluring country.

Located on the eastern edge of Himalayas, Bhutan is known for its stunning landscapes, beautiful monasteries, spirituality and simple living. From subtropical plains to soaring mountains and lush green valleys, Bhutan has a lot to offer.

This tour will take you to several notable sites and places including Thimphu, Paro, and Punakha. You will not only be visiting some of the most spectacular spots but also be immersing yourself in the rich culture and unique traditions of Bhutan. Get a glimpse of Bhutanese village life as we traverse small towns and villages in a picture-perfect setting!

Bhutan also offers many trekking options owing to its mountainous landscapes. The trip includes one such trek to the beautiful monastery of Mount Jomolhariand Paro Taktsang commonly known as the “Tiger’s Nest”. As you hike along a cliff above the lush Paro Valley on your way to the famous Tiger’s Nest, you’ll be utterly spellbound by the picturesque setting.

So, what are you waiting for? We know what its like to be a first-time visitor in Bhutan and have designed this trip with you in mind. Send us a message and get ready to experience the varied colors of Bhutan!

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Price includes

Accommodation included
Guiding fee
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Permit and entrance fees
Visa fee

Price details

Price Includes: Airport transfers, Entrance fees, Permits, Sightseeing in Pokhara including Guide and Transportation,
All meals, Accommodation, Bhutan Visa Fee, Tourism Development Fee and Taxes
Price Excludes: Domestic flights, Travel insurance, Airfare ( Kathmandu – ParoKathmandu), Other Expenses, Tips.

Itinerary

Day 1: Land at Paro/ Drive to Thimphu

After you land in Paro, we’ll head towards Thimpu, driving for about 2 hours. We will brief you about the tour. Take your time in Thimpu to stroll through the town.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 2: Explore Thimpu

Visit many famous sites in Thimpu. We will start with the Memorial Chorten of
the Late King Jigme Dorjee Wangchuk in the heart of the city. Next, we’ll visit
the School of Arts and Craft, Folk Heritage Museum, National Institute of Traditional Medicine,
Buddha Point, and Motithang Takin Preserve.

Overnight at Hotel

Day 3: Thimphu to Punakha

After a hearty breakfast, we will drive to Punakha. We will make a pit stop at the Dochula pass where you will be greeted with spectacular views of the Himalayas. We then continue towards Punakha.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4: Punakha to Paro

Drive back to Paro. Today, we will visit one of the oldest Dzongs in Bhutan – the Simtokha Dzong. Next on the list is the National Museum, followed by Satsam Chorten Monastery and Paro Dzong. Overnight at Paro.

Day 5: Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery

Start early to hike to Paro Taktsang or the Tiger’s Nest. Paro Taktsang is a significant
Buddhist sacred site in Bhutan. It is located on a cliff in Paro valley. Next, head back to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.