Bhutan Off The Beaten Path Tour

Bhutan - The Land of the Thunder Dragon!

Paro Trashigang Mongar Bumthang Phobjikha Valley Punakha Thimphu

Two weeks following the secluded trails and immersing in the true local hush and untouched ambiance of Bhutan's landscape and culture, we meticulously created this action-packed route with the aim of exciting all travelers' senses who own sincere dreams of wanderlust. Uncovering less-visited places in the easternmost where retain tucked-away yet exotic delights, gradually broadening your eye feasts with dazzling scenes of the Central region then making the rest of your tour to experience one of the most finest and popular short treks from the capital city Thimphu to the valley of Paro, the active Bhutan package is a perfect medley of both an enthralling cultural heritage discovery and a wondrous natural expedition which assure an amazing voyage for you from the beginning until the end. Challenge yourself with thrills and selective adrenaline activities in Bhutan and all the country's highlights on offer en route promise to make your adventure even more remarkable beyond expectation.

Inclusions of this tour

Accommodation

Hotel (10 nights)

Transport

Car, Hiking, Flight ...

Team

Private Guide, Driver, Trip Managing Expert

Meals

12 Breakfasts, 12 Lunches, 13 Dinners

Experiences

15 Unique experiences...

Services

Entrance fees, excursions, visa, water...

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Discover some of Paro's highlights with visits to tourist hotspots around the valley

Conquer the renowned Paro Taktsang (the Tiger's Nest Monastery) which is considered the most fabled religious site in Bhutan

Take a short flight to Trashigang in eastern part then explore several cultural and historical attractions in the district

Take excursion to Trashiyangtse - the Kingdom furthest corner, visit the district's landmarks, and opt to hike or drive to Bumdeling Wildlife Sanctuary, the home to many endangered species and a lot of untouched scenery

Head to Mongar, a beautiful hillside township and explore several famous places here including Mongar Dzong, Jarung Khashor Choeten, and Yagang lhakang

Continue your adventure with numerous local activities in scenic valleys of Bumthang District from ancient temples visits to fascinating hike uncovering the hidden beauties of the valleys

Come over Trongsa Dzong - Bhutan's largest dzong on the way to Phobjikha Valley in Wangdue Phodrang District

Visit Gangtey Monastery and Black Necked Crane Center, two most prominent places in Phobjikha and opt to hike on Gangtey Nature Trail

Make an excursion to Punakha Dzong and the Chimi Lhakhang and learn more about the district's history and natural beauties on the way

Tour around Thimphu where houses numerous must-see places that represent Bhutan's thriving history and colorful ambience of a lively capital city

Step out on one of the most popular and scenic treks in Bhutan, Druk Path Trek from Thimphu to Paro

Contemplate the mesmerizing Bhutan's wilderness of alpine lakes, virgin forest, snow-capped mountains, stop at several cultural stops on the trail, and experience overnight campsites in picturesque locations

Pass over many great passes of Bhutan from the East to the West where offer great chances for epic photos

Gain an in-depth comprehension of Bhutan's traditions and cultural heritages with experienced friendly local guide

Overview of this tour

Bhutan Off The Beaten Path Tour - 14 days

Detailed Itinerary

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

Meals

12 Breakfasts, 12 Lunches, 13 Dinners

Accommodation

Hotel (10 nights)

Transport

Car, Hiking, Flight

Flight

1. Fly from Paro to Trashigang (40 minutes)

Included Services

Tour and transfers as mentioned in the itinerary with dedicated air-conditioned vehicle

English speaking guides

Entrance fees and luggage handling

Accommodation: as mentioned above based on twin share

Meals as per program

Domestic flights as mentioned

Camping package: Horses, Potters, Personal Tents, Dining tents, Trekking, camping guide

Exclusions

Visa arrangements

Travel insurance

Meals arrangement not mentioned in program

Tipping & other personal expenses

Domestic or international airfare and airport departure tax not mentioned

Seasonal surcharge – TBA IF ANY

THIS TOUR IS PRIVATE & TAILOR-MADE
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100% Personalized Itinerary

Hassle-free and uniquely personalized! You'll get a completely flexible trip plan tailored to your individual interests, wishes and budget. Our Inside Travel Experts will give you professional advice, and it's you who decides how many days to travel, where to visit and where to stay.

Private Guide, Car & Driver

You always have private driver & private car flexible upon your travel schedules. Especially, in your Private Tour, our experienced and knowledgeable private guide will show you the hidden gems and inspire you with the most interesting local stories to gain a more in-depth understanding of each exotic country.

Handpicked Hotels & Meals

Whether you are looking for a romantic resort or a boutique hotel, authentic cuisine or street food style; our Asia Tour Experts'll create the lifetime journey around your needs & wants with our best hand-picked collection of accommodation and restaurants.

Trip Managing Experts

Travelling with us means having a dedicated, friendly & professional team by your side every step of the way and always ready to help whenever you need. Our Inside Travel Experts are available 24/7 and take care of everything to make sure you can enjoy the travel experience of a lifetime and get unforgettable memories.

Experiences You can Expect in this Tour

Paro

Visit Kyichu Temple - one of the oldest temples in the Buddhist Himalayas

Originally built in the 7th century, Kyichu Temple (or Kyichu Lhakhang Temple) is regarded as one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Bhutan. Legend has it the temple was intentionally constructed to...

Paro

Visit the historical Paro Fortress

Along with numerous other magnificent historical dzongs across the country, Paro Dzong (formal name is Rinpung Dzong which means “the fortress on a heap of jewels” in Bhutanese) is also a...

Paro

Conquer the most iconic landmark and religious site in Bhutan - Paro Taktsang (The Tiger’s Nest)

Paro Taktsang (often known as Tiger’s Nest monastery), a complex of Buddhist temple and monastery, is one of the prominent holy attractions in Bhutan. Situating on a ledge halfway up the cliff face...

Trashigang

Explore one of the largest dzong fortress in Bhutan - Trashigang Dzong

Trashigang Dzong, one of the most largest dzongs in Bhutan, is an imposing fortress in Trashigang District. The dzong was built in 1659 to protect the country from external invasions from Tibet and...

Mongar

Pass over sheer cliffs and through beautiful fir forests and green pastures to see Mongar Dzong

Mongar Dzong is one of the crucial structures in the eponymous district of Bhutan. Built in the early 20 century (1930), Mongar Dzong was actually a replacement of the former Zhongar Dzong. Unlike...

Bumthang

Jambay Temple

Jambay Temple (or Jambay Lhakhang) is an ancient temple in Bumthang District which possesses a thriving history. Legend has it the temple is one of the 108 temples built by Tibetan King Songtsen...

Bumthang

Visit one of the most sacred sites in Bhutan - Kurjey Monastery

The Kurjey Monastery, or Kurjey Lhakang, is a temple complex comprising three buildings facing south in which preserves the remains of the first three kings of Bhutan. It is one of the most renowned...

Trongsa

Admire the biggest fortress in Bhutan - Trongsa Dzong

Built in 1644, Trongsa Dzong, "The Vanguard Of The Warriors" as well as the largest dzong in Bhutan, is not only an impressive architectural wonder but also plays an essential part in running the...

Phobjikha Valley

Visit Gangtey Monastery

The Gangtey Monastery is an extensive beautiful monastery situated atop a hill in the eponymous village overlooking the peaceful Phobjikha Valley. Established in the early 17th century by Gyalse...

Punakha

Take a short hiking to visit Chimi Lhakhang

Chimi Lhakhang, which is known with its English name The Fertility Temple, is a unique part of the cultural heritages' richness in Bhutan. The temple idyllically situates on a round hillock in...

Punakha

Marvel at the most most beautiful dzong of Bhutan - Punakha Dzong

Located in the bountiful Punakha Valley, right at the confluence of two rivers Pho Chu (Father River) and Mo Chu (Mother River), Punakha Dzong (Palace of Great Happiness) is the second oldest and...

Thimphu

Visit one of the popular and biggest landmarks in Thimphu - the Tashichhodzong

The Tashichho Dzong, the biggest architecture in Thimphu, stands for the long-lasting history as well as the thriving Buddhist cultural heritage of the country. The dzong is located on the northern...

Thimphu

Memorial Chorten Thimphu

The National Memorial Chorten, often known as the Thimphu Chorten, is a stupa (which means "chorten" in Bhutanese) near the capital city's centre. Being a large white stupa structure crowned with a...

Thimphu

Visit National Institute of Zorig Chusum in Thimphu

If you want to learn more about Bhutan's traditional arts, a visit to the National Institute of Zorig Chusum in Thimphu could be an interesting experience while you're in the capital city. The...

Conquer one of the most scenic and popular treks in Bhutan - Druk Path Trek

As one of the finest and most popular short treks in Bhutan, Druk Path Trek is the sought-after adventure that any active travelers desire to conquer when in the Kingdom of Thunder Dragon. Connecting...

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FAQs about This Tour

If the tour ends in Paro, how can I arrange a flight back to my country?

Yes, we can suggest arranging a return flight from Paro to Bangkok. Once in Bangkok, you'll have convenient options to connect to your onward journey

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Visit Kyichu Temple - one of the oldest temples in the Buddhist Himalayas

Visit the historical Paro Fortress

Khangkhu Resort

Naksel Boutique Hotel & SPA

Le Meridien Paro, Riverfront

Conquer the most iconic landmark and religious site in Bhutan - Paro Taktsang (The Tiger’s Nest)

Khangkhu Resort

Naksel Boutique Hotel & SPA

Le Meridien Paro, Riverfront

Explore one of the largest dzong fortress in Bhutan - Trashigang Dzong

Lingkhar Lodge

Druk Deothjung Resort

Yangkhil Resort

Druk Deothjung Resort

Pass over sheer cliffs and through beautiful fir forests and green pastures to see Mongar Dzong

Wangchuk Hotel

Araya Zamlha Guesthouse

Jambay Temple

Visit one of the most sacred sites in Bhutan - Kurjey Monastery

River Lodge

Yugharling Resort & Spa

Amankora Bumthang

Admire the biggest fortress in Bhutan - Trongsa Dzong

Visit Gangtey Monastery

Gakiling Hotel

Gangtey Lodge Bhutan

Take a short hiking to visit Chimi Lhakhang

Marvel at the most most beautiful dzong of Bhutan - Punakha Dzong

Visit one of the popular and biggest landmarks in Thimphu - the Tashichhodzong

Memorial Chorten Thimphu

Visit National Institute of Zorig Chusum in Thimphu

Tara Phendeyling Hotel

Hotel Druk Thimphu

Le Meridien Thimphu

Conquer one of the most scenic and popular treks in Bhutan - Druk Path Trek

Khangkhu Resort

Naksel Boutique Hotel & SPA

Le Meridien Paro, Riverfront

Bhutan Off The Beaten Path Tour

Visit Kyichu Temple - one of the oldest temples in the Buddhist Himalayas

Visit the historical Paro Fortress

Conquer the most iconic landmark and religious site in Bhutan - Paro Taktsang (The Tiger’s Nest)

Explore one of the largest dzong fortress in Bhutan - Trashigang Dzong

Pass over sheer cliffs and through beautiful fir forests and green pastures to see Mongar Dzong

Jambay Temple

Visit one of the most sacred sites in Bhutan - Kurjey Monastery

Admire the biggest fortress in Bhutan - Trongsa Dzong

Visit Gangtey Monastery

Take a short hiking to visit Chimi Lhakhang

Marvel at the most most beautiful dzong of Bhutan - Punakha Dzong

Visit one of the popular and biggest landmarks in Thimphu - the Tashichhodzong

Memorial Chorten Thimphu

Visit National Institute of Zorig Chusum in Thimphu

Conquer one of the most scenic and popular treks in Bhutan - Druk Path Trek

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Bhutan - The Land of the Thunder Dragon!

Paro

Trashigang

Trashiyangtse

Mongar

Ura - Bumthang

Bumthang

Phobjikha Valley

Thimphu

Labana

Jimgelang Tsho Lake

Jangchulakha

Inclusions of this tour

Accommodation

Transport

Team

Meals

Experiences

Services

Highlights Of This Tour

Overview of this tour

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Paro

Day 2: Paro

Day 3: Paro, Trashigang

Day 4: Trashigang, Trashiyangtse

Day 5: Trashigang, Mongar

Day 6: Mongar, Bumthang, Ura(Bumthang)

Day 7: Bumthang

Day 8: Bumthang, Phobjikha Valley

Day 9: Phobjikha Valley, Punakha, Thimphu

Day 10: Thimphu, Labana

Day 11: Labana, Jimgelang Tsho Lake

Day 12: Jimgelang Tsho Lake, Jangchulakha

Day 13: Jangchulakha, Paro

Day 14: Paro

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Flight

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Bhutan Off The Beaten Path Tour

THIS TOUR IS PRIVATE & TAILOR-MADE
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