Nepal Bhutan Tour
OVERVIEW
Join our
8 Days Nepal Bhutan Tour
and explore sights in Kathmandu (Bhaktapur – including Durbar Squares and UNESCO heritage sites). You will have the opportunity to meet the living goddess Kumari. Spend four nights in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan.
The trip includes a guided tour of Thimpu, Paro, and Punakha Dzong, a scenic drive through the Paro valley, and breathtaking views of the Eastern Himalayan Ranges from Dachau-la. Hike up to Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest), taste Nepalese and Bhutanese cuisine, chat with colorful people, and take advantage of bargain shopping.
Tour Highlights
- All-inclusive unburdened trip
- Visit the living Goddess Kumari in Kathmandu
- Cultural sights of Kathmandu,
- Visit Boudhanath and Bhaktapur
- Explore Tiger’s Nest in Bhutan
- Thimpu, Paro and Punakha in Bhutan
ITINERARY
Day 01, Arrival, pick up by car to hotel
Welcome to Kathmandu, Nepal’s largest and capital city. Your guide will provide brief information about Kathmandu. Overnight in Kathmandu
Driving time: 30 minutes
Accommodation: Hotel Yak & Yeti or similar in Kathmandu
Day 02, Sightseeing city, locally guided tour
Enjoy the morning with a guided tour of UNESCO heritage sites-Durbar Squares, the temple of the living Goddess, and Swayambunath. Afternoon visits Bhaktapur. Overnight in Kathmandu
Driving time: 2 hours
Tour Duration: +/-6 hours
Accommodation: Hotel Yak & Yeti or similar in Kathmandu
Meals: B/L
Fruit juice vendor in Kathmandu
Day 03, Scenic flight to Paro, Bhutan
Begin your adventure aboard the morning flight to Paro, Bhutan. Enjoy a scenic drive (2 hours) to Thimpu, the capital city of Bhutan. Explore the streets, shops, and restaurants of the city. Overnight in Thimpu.
Flight time: An hour
Driving: +/- 2 hours
Tour Duration: +/-4 hours
Accommodation: Hotel Phuntso Perli or similar in Thimpu
Meals: B/L/D
Day 04, Explore Punakha
After breakfast in Thimpu, you will have a day trip to Punakha Dzong. Enjoy the magnificent scenery over the Dachau-la pass, visit Pho Chu and Mo Chu Rivers (Pho means male and Mo means female) plus monasteries en route. Overnight in Thimpu.
Driving: +/- 3 hours
Tour Duration: +/-6 hours
Accommodation: Hotel Phuntso Perli or similar in Thimpu
Meals: B/L/D
Day 05, Sights of Paro
Enjoy a guided tour of a traditional paper factory and drive to Paro. Visit Paro Dzong, the National Museum, and enjoy a walking tour of Paro streets. Overnight in Paro.
Driving: +/- 3 hours
Tour Duration: +/-6 hours
Accommodation: Hotel Olathang or similar in Paro
Meals: B/L/D
Day 06, Explore Tiger Nest
In the early morning, we drive to Ramathanka and hike to Tiger’s Nest (Taktsang Monastery). If time permits you will visit Kytsu Lakhang. Overnight in Paro.
Driving: +/- 3 hours
Tour Duration: +/-6 hours
Accommodation: Hotel Olathang or similar in Paro
Meals: B/L/D
Tiger Nest
Day 07, Flying back to Kathmandu
In the morning board your flight to Kathmandu. On arrival take a tour of Boudhanath. In the evening enjoy our farewell dinner.
Driving time: 30 minutes
Tour Time: 3 Hours
Accommodation: Hotel Yak & Yeti or similar in Kathmandu
Meals: B/L/D
Day 08, Trip concludes
Your itinerary ends in Kathmandu, where you can choose one final optional adventure. Depart for your next destination or start your journey home with memories and stories of your life-changing experiences.
What to pack? Check it out here.
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DepartureKathmandu
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IncludedAll sightseeing and transfers as specified in the tourLocal transportationAccommodationEntry fees of sightsProfessional Guide
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Not IncludedPassport and visa feesAirfareSustainable Tourism Fee US$ 200 per nightItems other then specified in the above included
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Maps
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