Bhutan: 4-Day Paro and Thimphu Cultural Tour
ID: GYG1341442-2048251
Category:
Country: Bhutan
Duration:
4 days
Description
Discover the culture and beauty of Bhutan on a 4-day tour of Paro and Thimphu. Visit iconic sites like the Tiger's Nest Monastery, Paro Dzong, and the Buddha Dordenma.
Day 1: Arrive in Paro, Bhutan – Airport Welcome, Tachog Lhakhang Iron Bridge & Tashichho Dzong Thimphu
Arrive in Paro and be welcomed at the airport. Visit the Tachog Lhakhang Iron Bridge and Tashichho Dzong in Thimphu.
Day 2: Thimphu to Paro – Memorial Chorten, Buddha Dordenma, Takin Preserve & Ta Dzong National Museum
Visit the Memorial Chorten, Buddha Dordenma, Takin Preserve, and Ta Dzong National Museum.
Day 3: Tiger's Nest Monastery Hike – Paro Taktsang (3,120m) & Traditional Bhutanese Dinner | 4–5 Hours Round Trip
Hike to the Tiger's Nest Monastery, Paro Taktsang, at 3,120 meters above the Paro Valley floor. Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese dinner.
Day 4: Departure from Paro International Airport – End of Bhutan Short Trip
Depart from Paro International Airport, marking the end of your Bhutan short trip.
Highlights
- Marvel at the Tiger's Nest Monastery, perched high above the Paro Valley
- Explore Paro Dzong, a 17th-century fortress overlooking the Pa Chhu River
- Visit the Buddha Dordenma, a 51.5-meter bronze statue in Thimphu
- Discover Tashichho Dzong, the official seat of Bhutan's government
- Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese dinner after your hike to the Tiger's Nest
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Seats are subject to availability at time of booking.
Carry comfortable walking shoes — cobblestone streets ahead!
Currency: Dollar/ Crypto. ATMs are widely available.
Weather in June: 18 °C – 25 °C. Light jacket recommended.
Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of USD100 per night per adult and USD50 for children aged 5 to 12 years old. Children below 5 years are waived.
A one-time visa application fee of USD40.
For Indian: Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of Rs.1200 per night per adult and Rs.600 for children aged 5 to 12 years old. Children below 5 years are waived and Government of Bhutan will provide on arrival visa.
INCLUDED
- Airfare (Economy class) (optional)
- 3-star and above hotel accommodation (twin sharing)
- Daily breakfast ,Lunch & dinners
- English-speaking Tour Manager throughout
- Government Taxes
- Travel insurance (optional)
- Sightseeing Fees & Visa
NOT INCLUDED
- Airfare if not included
- Travel insurance, if not included.
- Personal expenses & tips
- Optional Activities
- Alcoholic & Special Beverages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
