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Gate Way to Bhutan

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5 Days Mobile ticket Pickup offered Offered in: , Korean, Japanese, English
Overview

This tour is guided by a master botanist. The tour is kept broadly and depending on the season there could be changes to this itinerary.

An astonishing array of plants grow in Bhutan: over 5,400 species, including 500 species of medicinal plants, some hardy species thriving even at 3,700m above. It has also 82 unique orchids and 48 unique rhododendrons species.

The tropical vegetation below 800m has forests of oak, birch, maple, magnolia and laurel. Above 2,400m altitude home to spruce, yew, and weeping cypress. Higher still grows the east Himalayan fir. At about 5,500m are low shrubs, rhododendrons, Himalayan grasses and flowering herbs.

What's Included
  1. Hotel pickup and drop-off
  2. Private tour
  3. Afternoon tea
  4. Round-trip private transfer
  5. Landing and facility fees
  6. Buffet dinner
  7. Breakfast
  8. Coffee and/or Tea
  9. Transport by private vehicle
  10. Bottled water
  11. Driver/guide
  12. Accommodation as per itinerary
  13. Fuel surcharge
  14. Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)
  1. Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  2. Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Meeting point

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Tiger’s Nest

Start time

12:30 PM

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Pickup points

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What To Expect

Arrival At Phuntsholing or Paro Airport

1 Stop
Simtokha Dzong

after you were received from the airport, your guide will talk about the whole history regarding your tour. After receiving from the airport you will be going to Thimphu via chuzoom( Meeting point of the river) and to simtokha dzong.

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodations : Amodhara Hotel - 3star

Thimphu Sightseeing | Thimphu

3 Stops
Tashichho Dzong (Thimpu Dzong)

Thimphu is the capital city of Bhutan and the most happening place in the country. Following breakfast in the hotel visit the Jungshi paper factory, National Memorial Stupa, the site of the tallest Lord Buddha statue at Kuenselphodrang and Institute of traditional Art. After lunch visits the historic Changangkha temple, Mini Takin Zoo, Sangaygang viewpoint and weekend local market. In the evening visit the impressive TashiChhoe Dzong, office of the king of Bhutan and monastic residence.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

biggest buddha

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Thimphu Chorten (Memorial Chorten)

build in the memory of 3rd king of Bhutan

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Thimphu | Haa Excursion | Paro

3 Stops
Chele La Pass

After lunch enjoy your drive to Paro via Chele La Mountain Pass

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Lhakhang Karpo

While in Haa visit the prominent Lhakhang Karpo and Nagpo followed by picnic lunch at a scenic spot.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Haa Valley

After an early breakfast venture on a four-hour drive excursion to Haa valley in the westernmost corner of Bhutan. Haa is a small yet fascinating place with a rich historical and cultural past. The drive will cut through the scenic hilly landscape, rural settlements and dense mix forest of pine and oak trees.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Tiger Nest Hike | Paro

1 Stop
Paro Taktsang

Today you will visit the iconic site of Tiger Nest temple clinging on a vertical rocky cliff, 1000 meters above the valley. Following early breakfast in the hotel, you will take a short drive to the base of Taktshang. From the base, point starts hiking on a prominent trail leading through pine forest all the way up to Tiger Nest. At the midway cafeteria, you will be treated hot tea and coffee. Once inside the temple, get mesmerised by the wonders of this 8th-century landmark.

6 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Morning Photography | Airport Drop

1 Stop
Paro Airport Bird's Eye View Point

Early in the morning move to Phuntsholing from Paro or to Paro Airport

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  2. Public transportation options are available nearby
  3. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  4. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  5. A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  6. Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  1. Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  2. May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  3. Children must be accompanied by an adult
  4. Infant meals not included
  5. Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Operated by Bhutan Monyul Travel (Tour manager at Bhutan, Hotel booking and Transportation )

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Product code: 134861P8

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