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About the Destination

A Journey Where Culture, Nature, and Peace Come Together in Harmony.

Location

Bhutan

Transport

Private

Max Elevation

3,425 m
Highest Point Reached During the Trek.

Duration

9 days

Accommodation

Hotel
Typical lodges or teahouses during the trek

Best Seasons

Spring and Autumn

Group

Min. 1 Pax

Difficulty

Easy

Start Point

Paro

End Point

Paro

Entrance Fee

Required
A permit is required for this trek.

Food

Included
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are typically included

Highlights of the Incredible Bhutan Tour

  • Explore Bhutan’s top cultural hubs: Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey, Bumthang, and Paro
  • Visit iconic sites like Tiger’s Nest Monastery, Punakha Dzong, and Trongsa Dzong
  • Drive through scenic high mountain passes such as Dochula Pass and Yotong La Pass
  • Discover ancient temples including Jambay Lhakhang, Kurjey Lhakhang, and Kyichu Lhakhang
  • Enjoy a nature walk in the serene Phobjikha Valley, home of the endangered black-necked cranes
  • Immerse in Bhutanese culture through visits to local markets, monasteries, and heritage museums
  • Experience Bhutan’s unique blend of tradition, spirituality, and Himalayan landscapes

Trip Summary

The Incredible Bhutan Tour is a carefully curated 9-day journey that takes you through Bhutan’s most iconic and culturally rich destinations. Begin in Thimphu, the dynamic capital city, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life. Explore important landmarks like the Buddha Dordenma, Memorial Chorten, and Tashichho Dzong, while getting a taste of local life through markets, museums, and Bhutanese cuisine.

Continue to the breathtaking Gangtey Valley, home to the rare black-necked cranes and the peaceful Gangtey Monastery, before heading into the spiritual and historical heart of Bhutan – Bumthang. This region, with its ancient temples such as Jambay Lhakhang and Kurjey Lhakhang, offers profound insight into the kingdom’s Buddhist roots. The scenic drive through mountain passes and traditional villages adds to the magic of the experience.

The tour also includes time in Punakha, known for its majestic dzong at the confluence of two rivers and its fertile, picturesque valley. Finally, explore Paro, where the journey culminates with a hike to the legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched on a cliffside with awe-inspiring views. Each location on this route highlights a different facet of Bhutan’s charm, making the Incredible Bhutan Tour a well-rounded adventure into the soul of the Himalayas.

Itinerary

Day 01

Arrival at Paro International Airport and Transfer to Thimphu

Day 02

Sightseeing in Thimphu

Day 03

Thimphu to Gangtey (150 km, 5 hrs)

Day 04

Gangtey to Bumthang (200 km, 7 hrs)

Day 05

Bumthang Sightseeing

Day 06

Bumthang – Punakha (205 km / 7 hrs drive)

Day 07

Punakha – Paro (120 km / 4½ hrs drive)

Day 08

Paro Sightseeing

Day 05

Transfer to Paro International Airport (20 min drive) for departure

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The pricing is based on our standard plan suited for most customers. We also provide tailored solutions including both Budget and Premium Plans. Feel free to reach out to us directly.

Incredible Bhutan Tour FAQ

Overview & Essentials

Typically, packages include accommodation, meals during the trek, guide and porter services, permits, and ground transportation. Flight costs, insurance, and personal expenses are usually excluded.
While prior trekking experience helps, most treks are designed to be achievable with average fitness. Some high-altitude treks may require conditioning or preparation beforehand.
There is no strict age limit, but participants should be reasonably fit. Trekkers above 60 or with health conditions should consult a doctor before the trip.

Arrival & Visa

Most travelers require a tourist visa, which can often be obtained on arrival or online. Check your country’s embassy website for up-to-date visa policies.
Airport pickup is often included in the tour package. If not, taxis or pre-arranged transport options are available and reliable.
Yes, arriving early is a great way to rest and adjust before your trek. We can help arrange additional accommodations if needed.

Health & Safety

Guides are trained in first aid and will assist you immediately. In serious cases, evacuation (often by helicopter) can be arranged. Travel insurance with emergency coverage is strongly recommended.
Yes, especially above 2,500 meters. Our itineraries are designed with gradual acclimatization and rest days to help prevent it. Drinking water, eating well, and resting are key.
Yes, all certified guides are trained in altitude awareness, first aid, and emergency protocols to ensure your safety throughout the trek.

Weather & Temperature

Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular trekking seasons with stable weather and clear skies.
Temperatures can drop significantly at night, especially at higher altitudes. Days are usually moderate, but proper layering is important.
Yes, extreme weather can cause delays, especially for flights or high passes. We always try to adjust plans safely and flexibly.

Accommodation & Facilities

Accommodations are usually in local lodges or tea houses with basic amenities—clean beds, shared bathrooms, and dining halls.
Some lodges offer hot showers for an additional fee, but availability may be limited at higher altitudes.
Charging is available in most lodges for a fee. Power supply may be limited or solar-based, so bring a power bank as backup.

Packing & Gear

You’ll need layered clothing, good trekking boots, a daypack, a sleeping bag (if not provided), and basic toiletries. A detailed packing list will be shared upon booking.
Yes, you can rent most essential gear like down jackets, sleeping bags, and poles from local shops at affordable rates.
Keep your daypack light with only essentials (water, snacks, jacket). The porter will carry your main bag, usually limited to 10–15 kg.

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All Inclusive Price

$2340

per person (varies with group size)

Group Discounts

  • 2–3 pax$2610/pp
  • 4–7 pax$2520/pp
  • 9–11 pax$2430/pp
  • 12+ pax$2340/pp
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