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6-Day Private Bhutan Tour to Paro, Thimphu & Punakha

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6-Day Private Bhutan Tour to Paro, Thimphu & Punakha

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6-Day Bhutan Private Tour

Duration: 6 days
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No cancellation
Pickup included

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SGD 5,044.37

For KrisFlyer members only

Highlights

During this 6-day private Bhutan tour, you will visit this country's most striking cities, Paro, Thimphu and Punakha. Your tour guide will show you around the famous cultural relics and ancient Buddhist monasteries. You will enjoy the pristine natural environment, ramble through rural villages and see people's simple but happy life.

Itinerary

Arrival in Paro, Private transfer to Thimphu for city sightseeing
  • Paro

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Paro airport is the only international airport in Bhutan, which is around 65 kilometers (40 miles) away from the capital city - Thimphu. Once your flight arrives at the airport, your guide will greet you there and transfer you to the hotel in Thimphu.
  • Tachogang Lhakhang Bridge(Pass by)

    On the way, you will see the Tachogang Lhakhang Iron Bridge, which crosses the Paro Chhu River to a small Dzong (fortress). This is the first bridge to have ever been built in Bhutan.
  • Thimphu Chorten (Memorial Chorten)

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    After a short rest at the hotel, you will be escorted to visit the Thimphu Chorten (Memorial Chorten), built in memory of the third King of Bhutan Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. It is actually a stupa, housing many valuable religious paintings and Buddha statues. Over here you will see many local people circumambulating the Chorten throughout the day.
  • Buddha Dordenma

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Next visit the Buddha Dordenma Statue. It is 169 feet tall and located high atop a mountain, so it can be viewed from anywhere in the town.
  • Motithang Takin Preserve

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    After that you will see the national animal Takin at the Sanctuary. Takin is a rare creature with the head of a goat and the body of a cow, which can only be seen in Bhutan.
  • Accommodations
    Hotel Bhutan Home, Thimphu (3 stars) or similar
    Food And Drinks
    Lunch
    Dinner
Thimphu: Chagri Dorjeden Monastery, School of Thirteen Arts and Crafts, Tashichho Dzong
  • Chagri Dorjeden Monastery

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    This morning, take in the charm of the Thimphu Valley with a 1-hour hiking through the dense primeval forest to Chagri Dorjeden Monastery. Built in 1620, it is now a major teaching and retreat center of the Southern Drukpa Kagyu sect. Walking to the monastery is not an easy task, as some roads are steep and require physical strength and stamina.
  • National Folk Heritage Museum

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    After lunch, visit the School of Traditional Arts and the Folk Heritage Museum. These are the best places to experience the essence of Bhutan's traditional crafts and arts.
  • Tashichho Dzong (Thimpu Dzong)

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Then you will visit Thimphu Dzong (TashiChho Dzong), which is a large fort originally built in the 13th century. Now it houses the government administration, King's office and a temple. Visits here are only possible after business hours on weekdays or at the weekend. At night, you can make your own way to Norzin Lam, Thimphu's only thoroughfare, lined with shops selling traditional ethnic crafts, including sculptures, weaving, silver, stone carvings and paintings.
  • Accommodations
    Hotel Bhutan Home, Thimphu (3 stars) or similar
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Thimphu - Dochula Pass - Chimi Lhakhang - Punakha Dzong
  • Punakha

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After breakfast, you will be taken to Punakha, the ancient capital of Bhutan, Punakha, with an elevation of 1,200 meters above sea level. It takes around 3 hours driving.
  • Dochula Pass

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    On the way to Punakha, stopover at Dochula Pass, where you can have a coffee break and see the 108 grand stupas. If it is a clear day, you will get great views of the Himalayas mountain ranges.
  • Chimi Lhakhang Temple

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Then visit the Chimmi Lhakhang. This small hilly temple is very popular as a lot of couples travel here to be blessed for a child.
  • Punakha Dzong

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Located at the confluence of Pho Chu and Mo Chu rivers, Punakha Dzong is the second largest Dzong in Bhutan and is also considered as the most beautiful Dzong in terms of history, location and architecture.
  • Punakha Suspension Bridge

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Very close to the dzong is the longest suspension bridge in the country. The views from this bridge are outstanding with the rivers flowing below. You will stay overnight in Punakha.
  • Accommodations
    Hotel Zangto Pelri, Punakha (3 stars) or similar
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Punakha - Paro: Visit Rinpung Dzong, Ta Dzong (National Museum), and Kyichu Lhakhang
  • Rinpung Dzong

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Today begins with a morning greeting from your guide and driver at your hotel, followed by a 5-hour private transfer back to Paro. Upon arrival, we’ll visit Rinpung Dzong. Capture panoramic photos from the cantilevered bridge, then climb the long steps to see the Buddhist murals, sandalwood stupas, and shrines inside the central tower.
  • National Museum of Bhutan འབྲུག་གི་འགྲེམས་སྟོན་ཁང་།

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    A gentle 15- to 20-minute uphill walk will take us to Ta Dzong, the National Museum of Bhutan.
  • Kyichu Lhakhang

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Continue our visit to Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples. As the tour ends, your guide and driver will escort you to your hotel.
  • Accommodations
    Hotel Olathang, Paro (3 stars) or similar
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Paro Hiking to Tiger’s Nest Monastery; Visit Drukgyel Dzong & Paro Old Town
  • Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest Monastery)

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    After breakfast, your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel for a hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Takstang). Upon reaching the base, you’ll hike along pine-lined trails with your guide, ascending 2-3 hours over a 900-meter (2,953 ft.) elevation gain. At the top, enjoy views of the cave where Guru Rinpoche meditated and the stunning valley scenery.
  • Drukgyel Dzong

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Our next stop is Drukgyel Dzong, built solely for defense against external threats along the border, due to its strategic location surrounded by three cliffs.
  • Paro District

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    We'll then take a stroll through Paro Old Town, where you can browse authentic Bhutanese handicrafts. Finally, your guide and driver will escort you back to your hotel.
  • Accommodations
    Hotel Olathang, Paro (3 stars) or similar
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Departure from Paro, Airport see-off
  • Paro

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Time to say farewell today! Based on your flight schedule, your guide and driver will escort you to the airport promptly and see you off. Hope you bring home the peace and tranquility of Bhutan!
  • Food And Drinks
    Breakfast

What's included

INCLUDED

Entrance fees for all tourist sites
Private English-speaking tour guide
Lunch (5)
Dinner (5)
Bottled water during the tour
Breakfast (5)
Bhutan visa fee for a single entry.
Accommodation with daily breakfast and dinner at hotel
Service of private driver and air-conditioned vehicle.
SDF (Sustainable Development Fee) and other taxes to the government.

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
International flight into and out of Bhutan.
Holiday peak season supplement
Not suitable for people over 80 years old.

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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