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Discover Bhutan Tour (Trip Code: DB)

Trip Level
Trip Length 12 Days
From $3065

  6 DAYS in Bhutan & 6 DAYS in Nepal

  • Easy touring and day hikes

  • 11 nights hotel

Bhutan often revered as the ‘Land of the Peaceful Dragon’ is still regarded as one of the last ‘Shangri-La’ in the Himalayan region because of it’s remoteness, it’s spectacular mountain terrain, varied flora and fauna and its unique ancient Buddhist monasteries.

This journey offers the opportunity to see not only Bhutan’s exquisite Himalayan scenery but to experience it’s rich and ancient traditions in Thimphu, the capital, Paro – it’s second largest town. The other two districts of Punakha (the old capital of the kingdom) and Wangdi Phodrang (this valley is home to the rare Black Necked Crane, an endangered species which migrate from the Tibetan plateau in winter). Out of the 450-500 cranes in Bhutan 250-300 live in this valley.

 

GRADE A (Easy) : Touring with short day walks at medium altitude that are suitable for people of all ages. No special physical preparation is required as this trip can be enjoyed by anyone who leads a fairly active life.

Itinerary

Arrive Kathmandu

Tour Kathmandu (Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath & Patan)

Tour Paro (Drugyel Dzong, Taktsang monastery, Ta Dzong and Rinpung Dzong)

Drive to Thimphu. Afternoon sightseeing (Memorial chorten, Changangkha monastery, Motithang mini zoo and Drupthob nunnery)

Morning tour Thimpu (Painting school, National library, Royal goldsmith workshop and handicraft centres. Afternoon drive to Wangdi Phodrang crossing the Dochhu La pass (3,116m)

Day excursion to the Gangtey Gompa valley

Morning drive to Punakha and visit the Punakha Dzong. Drive to Thimphu for lunch and proceed to Paro via the Simtokha Dzong

Fly to Kathmandu

Free day in Kathmandu (optional Everest flight – extra)

Depart Kathmandu

COST INCLUDES

  • Expert Leader
  • All airport transfers in Kathmandu and Paro
  • All hotel accommodations on Bed and Breakfast basis in Kathmandu: 5 nights Hotel Yak & Yeti (5 Star Deluxe Hotel)
  • Sight seeing tour of Kathmandu as per itinerary with city guide, transfer and entrance fees
  • Bhutan visa fee
  • All hotel accommodations on full board basis in Bhutan
  • All transfers and sight seeing tour of Bhutan as per itinerary with an English speaking guide, entrance fees and tourism development tax

COST DOES NOT INCLUDE

  • Nepal visa fee
  • Medical immunizations
  • International airfares (hotel accommodation en route if any)
  • International airport tax (Rupees 1695 about $ 25 to leave Nepal)
  • Excess baggage charges
  • Lunches and dinners in Kathmandu (4 lunches & 5 dinners)
  • Insurance of any kind
  • Emergency evacuation by helicopter or other means in case of illness, accident, etc which Client’s insurance should cover
  • Personal expenses such as sodas/soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, laundry etc.
  • Tips to Leader and all Support staff

Trip Dates (6 days in Bhutan & 6 days in Nepal start Monday end Friday)

 

Land & Internal Air Cost (in twin sharing basis)

Land Cost
US $ 3065 (10 to 16 members)
US $ 4015 (6 to 9 members)
US $ 4380 (3 to 5 members)

Airfare
US$ 570 (Kathmandu – Paro – Kathmandu)
(Airfare subject to change)

Single Supplement
US $ 780

No Special Equipment Required.

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