Nepal Bhutan Tour

Highlights

Visit the King's Memorial Chorten, Buddha Dordenma statue, and other cultural sites in Thimphu.
Explore more of Thimphu, visiting places like the Motithang Takin Preserve.
Visit the National Museum of Bhutan and Paro Rinpung Dzong.
Embark on a day hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger's Nest.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Paro Valley and the monastery perched on a cliff.

Embarking on a 4-night, 5-day tour of Nepal and Bhutan offers a remarkable journey through the heart of the Himalayas, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry and natural splendor of these two neighboring nations. The adventure begins in Kathmandu, Nepal, where the historic Durbar Square and the sacred Swayambhunath Stupa provide a glimpse into the ancient heritage of the city. The bustling Thamel district adds a vibrant touch, setting the stage for the cultural exploration that lies ahead.

Transitioning to Bhutan, the tour unfolds in Thimphu, the capital city. Here, the Tashichho Dzong stands as a majestic fortress and monastery, embodying traditional Bhutanese architecture. The National Memorial Chorten and the Folk Heritage Museum offer insights into the unique culture of Bhutan, creating a harmonious blend of spirituality and heritage.

The journey reaches its pinnacle in Paro, Bhutan, with a hike to the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery. Perched dramatically on a cliff, this spiritual sanctuary not only provides panoramic views of the Paro Valley but also represents the deeply rooted spiritual traditions that characterize Bhutan.

Throughout the tour, the captivating landscapes of the Himalayas serve as a backdrop, offering a visual feast of snow-capped peaks, lush valleys, and serene monasteries. This concise yet immersive itinerary captures the essence of Nepal and Bhutan, providing travelers with a condensed yet enriching experience of the cultural and natural wonders that define these Himalayan realms.

Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Transfer to your hotel and enjoy the evening in the vibrant Thamel area.
Optional: Explore local markets or try Nepali cuisine for dinner.

Full day exploring Kathmandu's cultural gems.
Visit landmarks like Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, and Boudhanath.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of the city.

Take a scenic flight from TIA to Paro International Airport.
Transfer to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan (approximately 1.5 hours).
Visit the King's Memorial Chorten, Buddha Dordenma statue, and other cultural sites in Thimphu.

Travel from Thimphu to Punakha.
Visit Punakha Dzong, a historic fortress at the confluence of two rivers.
Explore the scenic beauty of Punakha Valley.

Return to Paro from Punakha.
Enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the journey.
Relax and soak in the serene atmosphere of Paro.

Visit the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery.
Trek to the monastery perched on a cliff.
Explore other cultural attractions in Paro.

Depart from Paro and fly back to Kathmandu.
Reflect on your Bhutanese experiences.
Optional last-minute shopping or exploration in Kathmandu.

Farewell to Nepal and Bhutan.
Depart from Tribhuvan International Airport, concluding your memorable Nepal and Bhutan tour.

Includes

Comfortable and well-located hotels in Kathmandu and Paro.

Airport transfers, domestic flights, and transportation for included activities are provided.

Knowledgeable local guides for cultural and historical excursions.

Daily breakfast and select meals during guided tours are included.

Doesn't Include

Participants are responsible for booking and covering the cost of international flights to and from Kathmandu.
It is recommended to have travel insurance, including health coverage.
Expenses of a personal nature, such as souvenirs and additional snacks, are excluded.
Tipping - Gratuities for guides, drivers, and staff are not included but are customary.

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