Glimpses of Bhutan Tour

Glimpses of Bhutan Tour
At a Glance
  • Duration5 Days
  • Difficulty Level Easy
  • Group Size Up to 10 Pax
  • Starts Paro Airport Bhutan
  • Ends Paro Airport Bhutan

The short Bhutan tour package of 5 days Glimpses of Bhutan Tour is a pristine deal for an unrivaled, lifetime experience and extolment which is the best package that bestows thriving Bhutan.  The mystic land of the thunder dragon, Bhutan lets you endeavor the lust in nature and culture of Bhutan.  Charming and peaceful nature and a clean and fresh environment, beautiful scenery and the culture of the country teach peace and to avoid wars, etc are the reason why Bhutanese peoples are so happy. Along with the happiness of the citizens, the country also focuses on sustainable activities and eco-friendly business conduction. Note that, Bhutan is a peaceful country that has the least/ lowest carbon emission. So, get ready to indulge in the glory, grandeur and greatness of the Himalayan Kingdom, which has today become one of the most admired tourist destinations.

5 days of Glimpses of Bhutan Tour takes you on a visit to popular Bhutanese landmarks in Thimphu and Paro. In Thimphu, ramble around its popular landmarks including the Memorial Chorten, nunnery Temple, Bhutanese traditional painting school, folk heritage museum and others. Get some cultural as well traditional insights of friendly people. Learn about the history and be awe-inspired by the astounding architecture in monasteries and buildings. In Paro, the mesmerizing journey grants a glorious chance to visit Rinpung Dzong, the national museum and Kichu Lhakhang, the oldest Bhutanese temple before hiking to the amazing Taktsang (Tiger's Nest) Monastery the next day. The culturally blessed nation that is spread all over the Himalayan land and perfectly blended with beautiful nature is only the country Bhutan. 

Hurry up for this perfectly blended trip of 5 days Glimpses of Bhutan tour, the best and most popular Bhutan tour packages with us. The journey will be amazingly unforgettable for a lifetime so don't miss this chance. 

Itinerary

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    As the plane banks over the mountain slopes, the Paro Valley greets you with gleaming paddies rippling in the breeze and small houses sprinkled on the bank of the zigzagging river. The air is crystal clear, light translucent and on the horizon, snowcapped mountains frame the idyllic-like painting. It does not matter how many times you land in Paro, the bucolic valley unfolds like a dream. If you are lucky, you will have a glorious view of the Snowcapped Himalayas. After visa formalities and collection of baggage, you will meet by our representative in Bhutan “ Journey to Discover Bhutan ”Overnight at Hotel.

      Today early morning visit the Tiger’s Nest(Taktshang)Hike up to the famous cliff hermitage called Taktsang, the “Tiger’s Nest.” This monastic retreat is built into a sheer cliff face, high above the Paro Valley. The Buddhist saint Padmasambhava flew across the Himalayas on the back of a tiger and landed here, bringing Buddhism to Bhutan. The trail to the monastery climbs through a beautiful pine forest and an occasional grove of fluttering prayer flags. After having lunch we will continue to visit the major attraction of Paro City After exploration, you will take a 1-hour leisurely drive towards the Capital of Bhutan, Thimphu. Passing through hills and some astounding countryside. Thimphu is situated in a large valley traversed by the Wangchuk River and overshadowed by high peaks. En route, you will view Tachogang monastery, “the temple of the excellent horse” built by Thangthong Gyalpo (Iron chain builder in Bhutan) we drive following the Thimphu River upwards passing through several villages. There you can see the lifestyles of Bhutanese people. Overnight at Hotel.

        After breakfast, you will visit Memorial Chorten (built-in memory of the third King of Bhutan who reigned from 1952-1972), Changangkha Monastery, Nunnery temple, School of Arts and Crafts (also known as the painting school) and Folk Heritage Museum. After a relaxing lunch, you will visit the traditional paper factory, Majestic Tashichhodzong and the giant Buddha statue on a hill overlooking Thimphu which is reputed to be the largest Buddha Shakyamuni in the world. In the evening, you can stroll freely in Thimphu city and absorb the lifestyle of the people. Overnight at Hotel.

          The day starts hiking to Wangditse Monastery about one hour walk from Radio Tower on a levelled trail amidst pine forests beautiful view of north Thimphu Valley. On the way, you will also have an opportunity to see Takins — a unique national animal that is found only in the Himalayas. After having explored the monastery, you will hike back to Thimphu town. After lunch, you will drive back to Paro. In the evening, you can tour the village in Paro to learn about daily life – perhaps visiting a farmhouse or two for a cup of butter tea or an “ara” local wine produced by a brewery of wheat or rice. Overnight at Hotel.

            After a few days of fun and excitement along with an amazing experience, the day to bid farewell has arrived. Our representatives will escort you to the Paro International Airport as per your flight time. After the wonderful opportunity to organize this tour for you, we wish you a safe and happy journey ahead.

            Cost Details

            Cost Includes
            • All ground transportation by private vehicle including airport transfers
            • Assistance in acquiring Bhutan visa and visa fee
            • Accommodation at a 3-star category hotel approved by Bhutanese Government
            • Single room surcharge when travelling 1-2 people in a group
            • Full board meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the tour
            • Mineral water will be supplied during the tour
            • Highly experienced local tour guide and all entry/permit fees during the tour
            • All applicable government taxes and tourist service charges
            • Our office expenses and service charge
            Cost Excludes

            Meals not specified in the 'Meal Inclusions' in the itinerary”

            International flights

            Nepal entry and re-entry visa fee

            Personal shopping, internet/Phone bill, and laundry

            Pony service and porters

            Tips for tour guide and driver (Tipping is appreciated)

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