Spirit of Bhutan Tour
Days: 10
When to go:Mid Feb – June Mid & Sept - Dec
Bhutan is a perfect holiday destination for those who look for peace and seclusion during their holidays. Nestling in the heart of the great Himalaya, Bhutan is still untouched by modernization.Bhutan is often referred as the "Land of the Peaceful Dragon" and is still regarded as one of the last Shangri La in the Himalayan region. Towns are tiny, little more than villages, with quiet streets lined by decorative shops and houses. Himalayan Buddhism flourishes here, little changed by time, Bhutan is still untouched by world's events.Maintaining its own very special architectural traditions Bhutan's monasteries, forts are incredible repositories of sacred texts and images, paintings and wall murals. Colorful prayer flags highlight natural and man-made features of the landscape, adorning houses and bridges; standing atop ridges and mountain passes and in forest clearings
Trip Highlights: Kathmandu World Heritage tour,Scenic flight to/from Paro by Druk Air,Paro & Thimphu sightseeing, Stunning Himalayan views, visit to historically popular ruined fortresses & monasteries, Experience fascinating Himalayan cultures & traditional life style, elaborately carved and painted woodwork, huge prayer wheels, solemn gong of prayer bells,sweet fumes of burning incense and beautiful,delicate wax figurines and prayer lamps.
Day 1
Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Day 2
Kathmandu Sightseeing
Day 3
Fly Kathmandu to Paro by Druk Air
Day 4
Paro Sightseeing & drive to Thimphu
Day 5
Full day Thimphu Sightseeing
Day 6
Drive Thimphu to Punakha/Wangdi
Day 7
Drive Thimphu to Paro
Day 8
Fly Paro to Kathmandu
Day 9
Free day in Kathmandu
Day 10
Transfer to the airport for final departure
What's Included:
International arrival/departure transfers
Kathmandu half day sightseeing escorted by City Guide (any foreign language accordingly )
4 Nights standard hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis
Flight fare: Kathmandu-Paro-Kathmandu
International arrival/departure transfers (Paro)
Guided sightseeing tour in Paro and Thimphu escorted by Tour Guide
Private vehicle while sightseeing
Bhutan Monuments entrance fees
Accommodation on twin sharing basis in hotels/resorts with breakfast (Bhutan)
Bhutan government royalty and local taxes
What's Not Included:
International airfare and airport tax
Nepal entry visa fee
Nepal re-entry visa fee
Single supplement during entire trip
Note: Additional cost applies for single supplement
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
Monument entrance fees in Kathmandu
Travel / medical insurance and emergency evacuation costs
Meals: Lunch and Dinner on entire Bhutan tourExpenses of personal nature like alcoholic drinks, mineral water, cold drinks, laundry, international phone call etc.
Personal clothing and equipment
Extra luggage charge on the flight
Upgrade of airfare and type of accommodation
Bhutan Visa fee on arrival USD 20.00 per person
All expenses incurred in the event of early departure (evacuation fee, transport, extra hotel night, food etc.)
Tips for guide and driver
Any other services not specified in the ‘Cost includes’