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Explore Bhutan Adventure Tour Package with Tour Crown. This 11 days itinerary provides a starting point for planning your journey. Share your travel dates, group size and preferences so our team can confirm the final itinerary, accommodation, transport and quotation.
About this tour
Overview
Embark on an exhilarating Bhutan Adventure Tour Package that blends cultural immersion with thrilling outdoor experiences across the kingdom’s pristine landscapes. This 10 Nights 11 Days journey begins in Paro, where the spectacular flight into Bhutan sets the tone with panoramic views of the Himalayas. Explore Paro’s historic sites like Ta Dzong and Rinpung Dzong, followed by a scenic drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s vibrant capital.
In Thimphu, delve into the nation’s rich heritage at the National Library, Folk Heritage Museum, and Trashichhodzong. The adventure continues with hikes to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) and exploration of Punakha’s majestic dzongs and the idyllic Phobjikha Valley, renowned for its Black Necked Crane sanctuary.
Further into the heartland, visit Bumthang’s sacred temples and monasteries, and experience the tranquility of Gangtey’s rural life. Traverse through Trongsa’s historic dzong and enjoy scenic drives across Bhutan’s mountain passes, offering breathtaking vistas of the Himalayan peaks.
Throughout the journey, enjoy activities like nature walks, cultural encounters with local communities, and optional adventures such as white-water rafting or mountain biking. This adventure tour not only promises adrenaline-pumping experiences but also a deep immersion into Bhutan’s unique culture, spiritual heritage, and natural beauty.
Tour Highlights
- Scenic flight into Bhutan with views of the Himalayas
- Exploration of Paro’s historic sites: Ta Dzong and Rinpung Dzong
- Visit to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital, and its cultural landmarks
- Hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) in Paro
- Discover Punakha’s majestic dzongs and Phobjikha Valley
- Explore Bumthang’s sacred temples and monasteries
- Experience rural life in Gangtey and visit Gangtey Gompa
- Trongsa Dzong visit and scenic drives through Bhutan’s mountain passes
- Nature walks amidst Bhutan’s pristine landscapes
- Cultural interactions with local communities
- Optional adventure activities like white-water rafting or mountain biking
Your day-wise itinerary
01Day 1 — Arrival in Paro by Druk Air
Arrive in Paro by Druk Air, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Upon arrival, complete immigration and custom formalities. You'll be received by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the evening taking a leisurely stroll along the main street of Paro. Overnight: Hotel in Paro
02Day 2 — Paro Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit Ta Dzong (National Museum) and Rinpung Dzong with its fascinating history. In the afternoon, explore Drukgyel Dzong and a traditional farmhouse to experience local life. Conclude the day with a visit to Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples. Overnight: Hotel in Paro
03Day 3 — Paro – Thimphu (60 Km, 2 Hours)
After breakfast, proceed to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital. En route, stop at Chuzom (confluence) and visit Simtokha Dzong. In Thimphu, explore King’s Memorial Chhorten, Trashichhodzong, Handicrafts Emporium, Textile Museum, Folk Heritage Museum, and the local market. Overnight: Hotel in Thimphu
04Day 4 — Thimphu – Punakha (70 Km, 3 Hours)
Morning sightseeing in Thimphu includes the National Library, Painting School, and Traditional Medicine Institute. After lunch, drive to Punakha via Dochula pass (3,050m) for panoramic views. Visit Punakha Dzong and Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chhorten in the evening.
05Day 5 — Punakha / Wangduephodrang / Gangtey (70 Km, 3 Hours)
Drive to Gangtey via Wangduephodrang. Visit Wangdue Dzong and the local market. Pass through forests to reach Gangtey (Phobjikha). Take an evening walk in Gangtey village and visit Gangtey Gompa, the region’s only Nyingmapa monastery.
06Day 6 — Gangtey / Trongsa (120 Km, 4.5 Hours)
Explore Phobjikha valley known for Black Necked Cranes. After lunch, drive to Trongsa via Pele la pass (3,300m). Visit Trongsa market in the evening. Overnight: Lodge in Trongsa
07Day 7 — Trongsa / Bumthang (68 Km, 3 Hours)
Visit Trongsa Dzong and Ta Dzong in the morning. After lunch, proceed to Bumthang, Bhutan’s religious heartland. Enjoy an evening at leisure. Overnight: Lodge in Bumthang
08Day 8 — Bumthang Sightseeing
Explore the valleys of Bumthang including Tamshing Lhakhang, Jakar Dzong, Kurje Lhakhang, and Jambay Lhakhang. Spend the evening visiting local shops. Overnight: Lodge in Bumthang
09Day 9 — Bumthang - Thimphu (268 Km, 8 Hours)
After exploring Bumthang market, drive back to Thimphu. Stop for lunch in Trongsa and enjoy tea/coffee in Wangduephodrang before reaching Thimphu for dinner and overnight stay. Overnight: Thimphu
10Day 10 — Thimphu - Paro
Drive to Paro after breakfast and embark on an excursion to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched on a cliff. Restored after a fire in 1998, it offers stunning views and a glimpse into Bhutan’s spiritual heritage. Overnight: Paro
11Day 11 — Departure from Paro
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Know before you go
Included services
- 3* or Better accommodation
- Breakfast
- Private Transfer
- Sightseeing
- Pick up and drop from railway/bus station.
- Accommodation on double/twin sharing basis.
- All breakfast included at hotels.
- All transfers and sightseeing by private A/C vehicle.
- Driver’s bata, toll, parking, road tax, fuel charges All applicable taxes.
Additional costs
- Service Tax – 5% GST Extra.
- Any air/bus/rail fare, Any other meals not mentioned in package inclusions.
- Any other destination not mentioned in itinerary.
- Any personal expenses such as laundry, room service, mini bar, telephone etc.
- Guide charges/boating charges/entrance fees for any sightseeing
- Any services or activity charges other than those included in inclusions.
- Supplementary cost for festival period, long weekend or peak season.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Bhutan Adventure Tour Package?
The listed trip duration is 11 Days.
What is included as standard in every package?
Every package includes 3* or Better accommodation, Breakfast, Private Transfer and Sightseeing. Confirm the hotel names, transfer timings and sightseeing stops in your written itinerary.
Can this Tour Crown package be customized?
Yes. Share your travel dates, departure city, group size and preferences with Tour Crown to request a customized itinerary and written quotation.
What should I confirm before making payment?
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