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14 Days Cultural Journey With Nature Trek in Central Bhutan
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Important Information
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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A minimum of 2 participants are required to run this tour and can be run on a private basis.
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We highly recommend booking at least a few months before the departure date so that we have enough time to ensure the flights are available. To process visa, it only takes 4-5 business days.
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There are only two airlines that connect Bhutan with the outside world and so securing air tickets can be difficult especially during the months of high season. Currently, Bhutan is connected with these cities - Bagdogra, Bangkok, Delhi, Dhaka, Guwahati, Kathmandu, Kolkata, Singapore. We recommend you book your international flights a few months in advance especially if you plan to visit during the high season months of March to May and September to November. If you need help in arranging flights to/from Bhutan, please let us know much in advance.
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After you book the tour, kindly send us clear passports copies of all the participants. A biodata page including the machine-readable zone must be seen clearly. Passports should have a minimum of 6 MONTHS validity from the day you depart from Bhutan. You may also want to check the passport requirements by your next destination country after Bhutan. A copy of your e-Visa will be emailed to you once it is approved. It only takes 4-5 business days to get visa approval and it is 100 percent guaranteed as long as we receive clear passport copies of all the participants. The actual visa will be stamped on your passport upon arrival. Send the passport copies to the Local Supplier E-mail address.
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Participants below the age of 18 years old MUST be accompanied by at least one adult.
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This two-week cultural journey through the six districts of Bhutan – Paro, Bumthang, Trongsa, Wangdue Phodrang, Punakha and Thimphu offers a deep understanding of Bhutan’s rich culture and traditions that have remained untouched for centuries. The trip includes 5 days of easy and enjoyable trekking around scenic extreme remote villages in the central Bhutan district of Trongsa. The climate is warm and pleasant as the trail stays between 1000-1500m in altitude and there is a wide array of flora and fauna observable along the route including the rare Golden Langur, Red Pandas, Himalayan Black Bears, Rhesus Monkeys, Rufous-necked Hornbills and Clouded Leopards.
Hikers on this trek will have pl...
Highlights
14 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
14 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All internal taxes for the services listed above
All ground transportation including round trip airport transfers
Porters & Ponies
5 nights full-service outdoor camping in the wilderness amidst pristine nature
All meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) and light snacks
Visa Fee & Processing. You'll receive your e-Visa within 4-5 days business days.
All entry fees including trekking permit
Lunch
Experienced English-speaking licensed tour guide.
Dinner
Breakfast
8 nights accommodations at 3-star hotels certified by the Tourism Council of Bhutan
One-way domestic flight from Paro to Bumthang on Day 2
Travel insurance is mandatory for trekking adventures.
International flights. Let us know if you need help with arranging flights to and from Bhutan.
Emergency evacuation
Sleeping bag & travel pillow (you need for camping during trekking)
Guide speaking other major languages can be arranged for an additional fee.
Any other expenses of personal nature
14 Days Cultural Journey With Nature Trek in Central Bhutan
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This two-week cultural journey through the six districts of Bhutan – Paro, Bumthang, Trongsa, Wangdue Phodrang, Punakha and Thimphu offers a deep understanding of Bhutan’s rich culture and traditions that have remained untouched for centuries. The trip includes 5 days of easy and enjoyable trekking around scenic extreme remote villages in the central Bhutan district of Trongsa. The climate is warm and pleasant as the trail stays between 1000-1500m in altitude and there is a wide array of flora and fauna observable along the route including the rare Golden Langur, Red Pandas, Himalayan Black Bears, Rhesus Monkeys, Rufous-necked Hornbills and Clouded Leopards.
Hikers on this trek will have pl...
Highlights
14 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
14 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All internal taxes for the services listed above
All ground transportation including round trip airport transfers
Porters & Ponies
5 nights full-service outdoor camping in the wilderness amidst pristine nature
All meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) and light snacks
Visa Fee & Processing. You'll receive your e-Visa within 4-5 days business days.
All entry fees including trekking permit
Lunch
Experienced English-speaking licensed tour guide.
Dinner
Breakfast
8 nights accommodations at 3-star hotels certified by the Tourism Council of Bhutan
One-way domestic flight from Paro to Bumthang on Day 2
Travel insurance is mandatory for trekking adventures.
International flights. Let us know if you need help with arranging flights to and from Bhutan.
Emergency evacuation
Sleeping bag & travel pillow (you need for camping during trekking)
Arrive Paro International Airport & Sightseeing in Paro (2200m)
2 Stops
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Kyichu Lhakhang
You will be received by our guide and driver at the Paro International Airport and then you will be on your first adventure in the ‘Kingdom of the Thunder Dragon’. We will visit an auspicious 7th-century monastery Kyichu Lhakhang built in 659 AD by the Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo to subdue the spirit of a demoness who was causing obstruction to the propagation of Buddhism.
30 minutes
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National Museum of Bhutan འབྲུག་གི་འགྲེམས་སྟོན་ཁང་།
The National Museum of Bhutan is located in Paro just above the Rinpung Dzong (administrative headquarter of Paro district) was established in 1968. It is housed in an ancient watchtower called Paro Ta Dzong (Ta Dzong means “watchtower fortress”) built in 1649. It displays hundreds of ancient Bhutanese artifacts and artworks including traditional costumes, armor, weaponry and handcrafted implements for daily life. The collection at the National Museum preserves a snapshot of the rich cultural traditions of the country.
If time permits, explore the Paro town and witness the game of archery if the match is in progress.
Paro Altitude 2,200m/7,220ft