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Bhutan Cultural Tour

7 days
Start and end in Paro
5.0
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 3 - 12
All Ages Welcome
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Highlights

  • See Himalayas on flight to Bhutan
  • Explore arts at Thimphu's craft school
  • Visit Punakha Dzong, a historic fortress
  • Watch cranes in Phobjikha Valley
  • Hike to the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Paro Arrival
  2. Day 2 Thimpu sightseeing
  3. Day 3 Thimpu / Punakha (1250m.) 3-4 hrs. drive
  4. Day 4 Excursion to Gangtey (2890m.) / Wangdiphodrang (1460m.) 5-6 hrs. drive
  5. Day 5 Wangdiphodrang / Paro (2260m.) - 3-4 hrs. drive
  6. Day 6 Paro - hike to Taksang (Tigers Nest Monastery).
  7. Day 7 Departure
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  • DN
    · July 20th, 2025
    Hadi and I really enjoyed our stay at Bhutan, your country is beautiful and we enjoyed all that we saw and did. It was a big pity we had to return early for work. We would like to give a special thanks to our guide, he always greeted us with a smile, was very helpful and courteous. Our driver was very punctual and pleasant aswell.
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    Friendship Nepal Tours & Travels P. Ltd. commented on this review
    Thank you so much for your kind words! We're delighted to hear that you and Hadi enjoyed your time in Bhutan and that you had a memorable experience, even if it was shorter than planned. We're especially glad to know that our guide and driver made your... Show more
    Trip date: May 2025

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    George

    Asked on November 27th, 2023

    Is it possible to see the Rhododendron Festival on April 13th or 14th? Also, is there a single supplement?

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    • Friendship Nepal Tours & Travels P. Ltd.OperatorWritten November 2023

      Yes, it is possible to visit Rhododendron Flower Festival on 13 or 14 April. Yes, there is single supplement cost is USD 300.00 for 7 Days Tour.

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    Asked on November 16th, 2023

    Is it possible to visit the Royal Botanical Gardens during the Rhododendrun Flower Festival 4/13-14/24?

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    Arthur

    Asked on October 31st, 2022

    Could you book them for me? Thanks

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      Arthur

      TravelerWritten October 2022

      Can you please kindly confirm how much will be the flight?

    • Friendship Nepal Tours & Travels P. Ltd.OperatorWritten November 2022

      17 December Kathmandu-Paro and 21 or 24 December Paro-Kathmandu is available. USD 510.00 for the round trip fare.

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    Hannah

    Asked on August 1st, 2022

    additional cost for single room? Air ticket Kathmandu-Paro-Kathmandu, what is the cost?

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    • Friendship Nepal Tours & Travels P. Ltd.OperatorWritten August 2022

      Additional cost for single room is USD 270.00 for 7 Days Tour and flight ticket from Kathmandu - Paro - Kathmandu it is approx. USD 475.00 per person.

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    • Rabies - Recommended for Bhutan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Bhutan. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Bhutan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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