Cultural Trip of Bhutan, 5 Nights 6 Days Fly-in/out is a short but wide-ranging trip all the way through Bhutan we discover the major things of this historically and culturally rich kingdom. This 5 nights Bhutan trip is the best selling tour package that covers the best of Bhutan. While spending time in Paro, we visit the National Museum and Taktsang Monastery; also known as Tiger’s nest; it is one of the must-visit places during your 5 nights 6 days Bhutan tour, fly in fly out, explore the tourist attractions of the capital of Thimphu and drive across the Dochu -La Pass to discover the stunning Punakha Dzong and visit the remote Gangtey Valley - renowned as one of the last wintering grounds of the rare and elegant black-necked cranes. On this 5 nights 6 days Bhutan tour, fly in fly out, you will have a glimpse of a…
Cultural Trip of Bhutan, 5 Nights 6 Days Fly-in/out is a short but wide-ranging trip all the way through Bhutan we discover the major things of this historically and culturally rich kingdom. This 5 nights Bhutan trip is the best selling tour package that covers the best of Bhutan. While spending time in Paro, we visit the National Museum and Taktsang Monastery; also known as Tiger’s nest; it is one of the must-visit places during your 5 nights 6 days Bhutan tour, fly in fly out, explore the tourist attractions of the capital of Thimphu and drive across the Dochu -La Pass to discover the stunning Punakha Dzong and visit the remote Gangtey Valley – renowned as one of the last wintering grounds of the rare and elegant black-necked cranes. On this 5 nights 6 days Bhutan tour, fly in fly out, you will have a glimpse of a magical world where past and present merge, where traditions live, and where the spiritual and substance are ordinary and inseparable aspects of every facet of life.
| Day 1 | Arrival at Paro International airport and transfer to Thimphu (2300m) – 2 hrs. drive | D. |
| Day 2 | Thimphu sightseeing & Late afternoon transfer to Punakha (1250m.) | 3-4 hrs | B.L.D. |
| Day 3 | Excursion to Gangtey (2890m.) & Wangdiphodrang (1460m.) | 6-7 hrs | B.L.D. |
| Day 4 | Drive from Wangdiphodrang to Paro (2260m.) | 4-5 hrs |B.L.D. |
| Day 5 | Paro, hike to Taksang (Tiger’s Nest Monastery) | 5 hours (back and forth) | B.L.D. |
| Day 6 | Paro – Departure | B. |
HimalayanWindows puts its every effort in making your one of the best selling tour package of 5 nights 6 days Bhutan tour, fly in fly out smooth and pleasant by keeping all the possible attractions including the best of Bhutan and providing quality of services.
You will be picked up by our representative upon your arrival at Paro airport. If time permits, you will visit the possible sights on the way from Paro to Thimphu.
Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu
There are a good many things to see in the capital which has a very relaxed, laid-back feel about it. Thimpu is relatively small having a population of approximately 80,000 people and the streets are wide and tree-lined. You will almost certainly visit the Late King’s Memorial Chorten, the National Library, Drubthob Nunnery, Folk Heritage Museum, the handmade paper factory, the school of arts and crafts where young students learn the traditional arts and crafts (Zo Rig Chusum – the thirteen crafts), Gold and the Silver Smiths workshop, Zangtopelri Lhakhang, and the Handicraft Emporium and the local handicraft centers to see the weavers at work and also varieties of textiles, Thangkha paintings, masks, jewelry, etc
Late afternoon you will drive to Punakha (the former capital of Bhutan), with a stop en route for tea at Dochu La (3,100 meters), where on a clear day you can get spectacular views of the Himalayas.
After breakfast visit Punakha Dzong, which is noteworthy both for being one of the most beautiful dzongs in Bhutan and also for having been built by the first Shabdrung in 1636.
After visit Punakha drive to Gangety (Phobjikha) Is one of the few glacial valleys in Bhutan and chosen home for Black Neck Cranes Which migrates from the central Asiatic Plateau to escape its harsh winters. Explore Phobjikha valley and also visit Gangtey Monastery the only Nyingmapa monastery in Bhutan. Evening you will return to Wangdiphodrang for overnight stay.
Today we drive along the winding mountain road to Paro. Afternoon, a tour of Bhutan’s national museum, a fascinating place housed in an old watchtower above the huge Paro Dzong (monastery/fortress). The museum holds a fantastic collection of Bhutanese national treasures ranging from ancient armor to textiles and thangka paintings. Then, we drive to the head of the valley and visit Drukgyel Dzong built in a location that was chosen for its control over the route to Tibet. A spectacular view of Mount. Jumolhari (23,996ft /7314m) can be visibly seen from here. Visit Rinpung Dzong and a typical Bhutanese farmhouse.
After breakfast hike to Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery, which is Bhutan’s most famous monastery. It is perched on the edge of a steep cliff, about 900 meters above the Paro Valley. The hike to reach the viewpoint of the monastery makes for a nice half-day excursion. After lunch, you can visit other important sites which you could not complete in previous days.
After early breakfast in the hotel, drive to the airport to connect flight for onward destination
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Payment: 30% of the total tour cost is required as an advance deposit in order to confirm the tour with HimalayanWindows (HW). The remaining balance will be charged 7 days prior to the departure date. Payment can be made through Wire Transfer or Credit Card. We process your credit card payment securely and no extra fee is charged.
Cancellation: For cancellation more than 30 days before the Tour Start Date, No Cancellation fee is charged. For cancellation from 29 calendar days up to and including 4 calendar days before the Tour Start Date, a charge of 30% of the total invoice amount is charged. For a cancellation occurring within 3 days of the date of travel or No Show shall be charged 100% of the total invoice amount. Learn more about Terms and Conditions.
Accommodation: Accommodation is in twin rooms in cities unless a special request is made for a single supplement with an additional fee. Accommodation is in twin or dormitory at lodges on the trek especially in a peak season, it is difficult to find single/twin rooms in the mountains. Our main focus is to provide clean and safe rooms to our valued guests.
Meals: Basically, every package we offer includes breakfast; lunch and dinner are provided based on the cost we offer on the tour. In Bhutan, every package is on a full board plan that includes Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. During the trek, we provide all meals where you will need to pay extra for drinking water and snacks.
Nepal Visa: Every traveler from any country who wanted to visit Nepal needs to obtain a Nepal Visa. Nepal visa can be obtained on arrival and some countries need a visa prior to the travel to Nepal. Make sure your passport is valid at least 6 months from the Tour Start Date. Make sure to obtain a multi-entries Nepal Visa if you are planning cross country tours.
Bhutan Visa Clearance: Every traveler from any country who wanted to visit Bhutan needs to obtain a Bhutan Visa Clearance prior to the travel to Bhutan. We obtain your Bhutan visa; you need to send your color scanned clear passport copy. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the Tour Start Date. Before flying to Bhutan, a Visa Clearance will be sent to you from your tour operator, you have to print the clearance paper and show it at the Druk Air/Bhutan Airlines counter during the Check-in. The original visa would be stamped into your passport upon arrival at the Paro airport. Learn more Bhutan travel info.
Tibet Group Visa (TGV): Every traveler from any country who wanted to visit Tibet from Nepal needs to obtain a Tibet Group Visa (TGV) in Kathmandu through the help of a tour operator. Make sure to land in Kathmandu 3-4 working days prior to the travel date in order to process for TGV. If you are traveling from China, no TGV is required, a Chinese Visa & Permit are needed, though. Learn more about the Tibet entry procedure.
HimalayanWindows advises bringing proper Travel Insurance to all the travelers who are interested in traveling in the Himalayas. Travel Insurance is a policy that helps cover medical problems, emergency evacuation, theft, loss of belongings, last hour tour/ticket cancellation, etc.
Where is Bhutan? Bhutan is a small, landlocked country situated in the eastern Himalayas between China and India. Its landscape ranges from Subtropical plains and forests in the south to subalpine forests and the snowy Himalayas in the North. Bhutan is a principally Buddhist country and it is recognized as the last stronghold of Mahayana Buddhism. Do I need to use a tour operator to book my travel? Yes, it… Read More »
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