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Glimpse of Bhutan Tour

Glimpse of Bhutan is a five days tour to western part of Bhutan. This region possess some of country's most important historical, cultural and religious sites. By taking this tour you will also have an opportunity to see and learn the daily life of the Bhutanese people. If weather permits you can have wonderful view of Mt. Jomolhari (7,316 m) revered by Bhutanese people as a powerfull goddess.

05 Days Glimpse of Bhutan tour begins with a flight to Paro, Bhutan's second largest town set in an exquisite valley beneath the majestic Paro Dzong (fort). Paro Valley, at an elevation of 2280m is without doubt one of the loveliest town in Bhutan. Here we will visit Paro (Rinpung) Dzong one of the most beautiful in Bhutan; Ta Dzong the National Museum and the famed Tiger's Nest Monastery 'Taktsang'. Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang) is the most famous of Bhutan's monasteries, miraculously perched on the side of a sheer cliff 900 m above the floor of Paro Valley.

After Paro the tour will take you to the capital of Bhutan, Thimphu. Here you will be able to visit National Memorial Chorten built in 1974 to honor the memory of the third king, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck; Tashichodzong - the seat of Government in Bhutan and Simtokha Dzong the oldest Dzong of Bhutan. We conclude this tour with a visit to Druk Yul Dzong built by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal.

Glimpse of Bhutan Tour Fact File

Area: Western Bhutan

Duration: 05 Days Glimpse of Bhutan Tour

Season: October till April

Activities: Cultural Tour

Price:  Please request

Glimpse of Bhutan Tour Brief Program

Tour Code Name Season Days
FO [BT 01] GLIMPSES OF BHUTAN Oct till April 05
Days      
1 Fly to Paro – transfer to hotel – after tour of Ta Dzong and Rinpung Dzong. (L+D)    
2 Visit Taktsang Monaster – afternoon drive to Thimphu. Overnight (B+L+D)    
3 Visit National Memorial Chorten, Tashichho Dzong, Simtokha Dzong. Overnight(B+L+D)    
4 Drive to Dochu La Pass to get a view of panoramic Bhutan’s Himalaya and then visit Drukyul Dzong – Overnight Paro (B+L+D)    
5 Transfer to the airport for departure. (B)    
B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner

Trip Cost Includes

  • 02 nights twin sharing accommodation in Paro on Full board basis i.e. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • 02 nights twin sharing accommodation in Thimphu on Full Board basis i.e. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the program
  • Local English speaking guide
  • Entrance fee during the sightseeing tour
  • Private transportation during the sightseeing tour

Trip Cost Excludes

  • International flight
  • Airport taxes if involved
  • Bhutan Visa US $ 20.- net per person
  • Tourism Development Fund US $ 10.- net per person
  • Surcharge in case
  • Airfare (you can fly to Bhutan from different direction i.e. Bangkok, Kathmandu, Delhi, Kolkata, Dhaka) please do let us know from which direction it is convenient for you so that we can provide you with the exact airfare.
  • Travelling Insurance
  • Any extra cost involved in case of political turmoil, cancellation of flight, illness, natural disaster, epidemic