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Best of Bhutan Tour( Culture- Hikes- Short Trek- Monastic Stay)
(107) Reviews
Paro
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This Tour Includes the Best Flavor of Bhutan. It has a mix of Tradition- Culture & Heritage- Beautiful Nature Hikes & Authentic Bhutanese Experience . Enjoy the presence of the sacred monasteries that sit precariously on sheer cliffs, the fluttering prayer flags that line the high ridges & chanting of the red robed monks. It is this aspect of life dimension which gives Bhutan an aura that comes from another time. Experience the rich and precious cultural diversity which is strongly engraved in every valley and its people. You can take hikes through the forest, try out a traditional local hot stone bath with the game of Archery, meet the local families & have farm dinner surrounded by hills ...
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Bhutan SDF USD 100 per person and per Night
Bhutan Visa, Accommodation,Private transportation, Guide,Taxes, Fees and Charges
Those not included in inclusion
Single Supplement of USD 300
Alcohol & Any Other Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Paro International Airport
Your guide and vehicle will come to the Paro Airport to pick you up, you can identify them by your placard they'll be holding.
They will welcome you and accompany you throughout the tour.
Return
Best of Bhutan Tour( Culture- Hikes- Short Trek- Monastic Stay)
(107) Reviews
Paro
About
This Tour Includes the Best Flavor of Bhutan. It has a mix of Tradition- Culture & Heritage- Beautiful Nature Hikes & Authentic Bhutanese Experience . Enjoy the presence of the sacred monasteries that sit precariously on sheer cliffs, the fluttering prayer flags that line the high ridges & chanting of the red robed monks. It is this aspect of life dimension which gives Bhutan an aura that comes from another time. Experience the rich and precious cultural diversity which is strongly engraved in every valley and its people. You can take hikes through the forest, try out a traditional local hot stone bath with the game of Archery, meet the local families & have farm dinner surrounded by hills ...
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Bhutan SDF USD 100 per person and per Night
Bhutan Visa, Accommodation,Private transportation, Guide,Taxes, Fees and Charges
Those not included in inclusion
Single Supplement of USD 300
Alcohol & Any Other Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Paro International Airport
Your guide and vehicle will come to the Paro Airport to pick you up, you can identify them by your placard they'll be holding.
They will welcome you and accompany you throughout the tour.
Return
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Arrive at Paro - Drive to Thimphu (54Km/ 1.5 Hr)
5 Stops
1
Tachogang Lhakhang Bridge
On the way stop at Tachoggang, a beautiful, historic sight across the Paro River. Adorned with numerous prayer flags, the iron bridge is a beautiful walk towards the temple. Apart from the temple, the bridge is of profound importance and steeped in history.
Light a butter lamp here and begin your tour with beautiful aspiration.
1 hour
2
Simtokha Dzong
Five miles from Thimphu, on a lofty ridge, stands Simtokha Dzong the oldest fortress in the Kingdom. Simtokha's strategic position overlooks the entire Thimphu Valley. The central tower has 12 sides, unlike any other Fortress in Bhutan.The carvings on walls in the courtyard is amazing
40 minutes
3
Buddha Dordenma
Marvel at the grandeur of the tallest sitting Buddha statue, towering at an impressive height of 51.5 meters, located at Kuensel Phodrang.
30 minutes
4
Wangdi-tse Monastery
Venture through the flavors and scents of thick pine forest along the side of Thimphu valley leading to the glorious Wangditse temple. It is one and half hour - easy hike crossing local apple farms and houses which could be exciting for the kids. The trail further takes into trees of oak, pine, and rhododendron which accompany you throughout the hike while occasionally opening to the view of the Buddha Dordenma statue, Tashichoe Dzong and Thimphu valley.
From Wangditse Temple you have the option to hike back the same way and drive to Dechenphodrang Monastery or hike down to Dechenphodrang Monastery where you can meet young monks undergoing their monastic schooling. You can interact with the monks and witness their day to day life.
Time Taken: 1 hour to 1 and half hour.
2 hours
5
Centenary Farmers Market
Thimphu's Weekend Market, a lively maze near Wang Chhu, bursts with regional vendors every Thursday to Sunday. Delight your senses with aromatic incense, exotic spices, and unique finds like yak legs with hooves attached. From dried fish to local honey, the stalls offer a sensory feast. Don't miss the cereals section with red rice and kapche. The bustling atmosphere spills into the streets, creating a vibrant market scene. Cross the traditional bridge to discover the weekends-only Handicrafts Market nearby. An unforgettable blend of flavors and culture awaits!
