Historical Bhutan Tour - 18 Days

This in-depth cultural tour offers a rare opportunity to savor the different customs and cultures of the western and central valleys of Bhutan at a leisurely pace. Highlights include Ta Dzong Museum, Rimpong Dzong and the infamous Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) in the beautiful Paro Valley, The National Memorial Chorten, 12th century Changangkha Temple and the National Library exhibiting ancient scriptures in Bhutan’s capital Thimphu, and after crossing the 3050m Dochula Pass with spectacular Himalayan views, a journey into the sub-tropical Punakha Valley featuring the incredible the Punakha Dzong and Chimi Lhakhang, temple of the ‘Divine Madman’.
Continue onto the central districts of Trongsa, the birthplace of monarchy, and the Bumthang Valley, Bhutan’s spiritual heartland featuring 7th-century Jambay Lhakhang and Kurje Lhakhang with its rock imprint of Guru Rimpoche. The tour then returns westward to the glacial valley of Gangtey/Phobjikha, the winter home to the rare black-necked cranes.

Airport pickup and drop.
It is private tour, will be accompanied by your personal guide and your driver with vehicle.
Camping Equipment and Haulage for Trekking Tours
Bottled mineral Water throughout your tour.
Accommodation in twin Sharing in 3 Star Hotel.(4 & 5 star may require an additional premium).
All meals (buffet system /include evening tea/snacks per pax each day).
All hotel tax & service charges.
Bhutan visa processing fee.
All inland travel permits.
Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) Royalties and taxes.
Inland transfers by private car: SUV Vehicles (Toyota Prado / Hyundai Tucson / Hyundai Santa Fe / Toyota Sedans), Toyota Hiace, Toyota Coaster, Hyundai H1 – based on group strength.
Local sightseeing with entrance fees where applicable.
Services of an English speaking local guide.

Druk air flights [Please note that the cost of any domestic airfare for the guide must be paid by the clients/agents].
Travel insurance
Refreshment, any alcoholic/nonalcoholic beverages and any other personal expenses
Gratuities to guide, driver, trekking staff, etc
Other expenses of personal nature

Day 1: Arrive Paro, Paro-Thimphu.
Day 2: Thimphu Tour and Sightseeing.
Day 3: Thimphu Short hike to Tango Monastery.
Day 4: Thimphu-Punakha-Wangdue.
Day 5: Wangdue – Trongsa -Bumthang.
Day 6: Bumthang Tour and Sightseeing.
Day 7: Bumthang – Mongar.
Day 8: Mongar - Lhuentse - Mongar.
Day 9: Mongar - Trashigang.
Day 10: Trashigang – Mongar.
Day 11: Mongar – Bumthang.
Day 12: Bumthang (hike to Tharpaling Monastery)
Day 13: Bumthang -Trongsa with a Short excursion to Kuenga Rabten.
Day 14: Trongsa to Punakha via Phobjikha Valley.
Day 15: Punakha-Thimphu.
Day 16: Thimphu to Haa valley to Paro.
Day 17: Paro Excursion to Taktsang Monastery.
Day 18: Paro Departure.

Note: For detailed itinerary do contact us.

In addition to above itinerary , World Tour Plan can also arrange a variety of “add on” options to provide a more in-depth experience of Bhutan. These include:

Walking Tour.
Cycling / Biking.
Wellbeing and spa retreats offering yoga, pilates, meditation, healing bodywork, hot stone baths and massage.
Rafting / Kayaking.
Photography.
Farmhouse stay.
Cultural Show.

These activities can easily be incorporated into any itinerary. Please note that some activities may attract additional fees.

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