10 Days Bhutan Tour Package

Trip Information
  • Trip Duration 10 Days
  • Trip Grade Moderate
  • Destination Bhutan
  • Start/End Kathmandu/Kathmandu
  • Trip Type Tour
  • Accommodation 3 star
  • Transport Private Transport
  • Best Season Whole Year

10 Days Bhutan Tour Package

This 10 days Bhutan Cultural Tour Package is designed to bring tourists close to the Buddhist lifestyle, to explore their culture, spirituals and also to explore the beauty of nature with wonderful mountains, hills, temples, monasteries, rivers etc. It is the perfect choice for the tourists who aspire to explore whole Bhutan in all terms as mentioned aforesaid. This tour will take you to the valleys of Paro, sightseeing in Thimphu, highest mountain peak in Bhutan towards way to Trongsa, Chumey Valley in Bumthang, Gangtey village and Phobjikha valley and Wangduephodrang Dzong & Punakha Dzong in Punakha.

This Bhutan tour package offers you glorious opportunity to see wonderful scenic views of the world’s highest glacial peaks, the hills filled with greenery and Pa Chu river which is known as silver river. In the valleys of Paro, you will visit Paro Dzong and Ta Dzong above the town. You will also visit Rinpung Dzong which has a long interesting story and Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the 108 temples built in Himalayas. Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan and offers wonderful combination of modernity and tradition. There will be whole day sightseeing to Thimphu which includes National Library, Institute for Zorig Chusum, National Memorial Chorten, Textile and Folk Heritage Museum, Handicrafts Emporium and Trashichhoedzong. While going towards Trongsa, see the beautiful sights views of mountain peaks which are Tsendagang, Masagang, Terigang, Jejegangphugang, Kangphugang , Zongphugang and Gangkar puensum (highest mountain peak in Bhutan). In Bumthang, you will go through the four valleys viz. Chumey, Choekhor, Tang and Ura valley and explore Gangtey Village and Phobjikha Valley. Thereafter, you will Visit Wangduephodrang Dzong at the junction of Punakha chu & Tang chu river and Punakha Dzong in Punakha. Drive back to Paro.

Join us and explore whole Bhutan while making beautiful moments simultaneously.

 

Major Highlights

  • Visit to Paro Dzong and Ta Dzong in Paro.
  • Sightseeing to Rinpung Dzong and Kyichu Lhakhang in Paro.
  • Sightseeing to National Library, Institute for Zorig Chusum, National Memorial Chorten, Handicrafts Emporium, Textile and Folk Heritage Museum and Trashichhoedzong at Thimphu .
  • Visit to Chumey, Choekhor, Tang and Ura valleys in Bumthang and visit to Gangtey Village and Phobjikha Valley.
  • Visit to Wangduephodrang Dzong and Punakha Dzong in Punakha.
Itinerary
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Your guide and driver will receive you at the Paro International airport and drive to Thimphu. A short stop on the way to view Tamchog monastery built in the 15th century by Thang Tong Gyalpo. Afternoon – visit to memorial chorten, tallest Statue of Buddha (169 feet), Changangkha lhakhang, Takin preserve center and Dupthop nunnery. In the evening, free to stroll in the town for shopping and photography. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

    In the morning, sightseeing around Thimphu valley. A small vibrant city with a population of almost One hundred and fifty thousand people. It is the only capital city in the world with no traffic lights. Visit to national postal museum, craft bazaar, textile museum and school of 13 arts and crafts (Painting school). Lunch at Simply Bhutan museum. Afternoon – witness the archery matches at Changlimithang stadium. In the evening, visit Tashichho dzong, the royal secretariat. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

      In the morning, drive to the beautiful Punakha valley. Punakha is the ancient capital of Bhutan until the rule of the second king of Bhutan. On the way, visit Dochu La pass (Altitude 3140 m). Then visit Chimi lhakhang built in the honor of Drukpa Kuenley. He was known as the divine madman for his unorthodox ways of teaching Buddhism often with sexual overtones. Afternoon – Visit Punakha dzong built in 1637 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck convened the first national assembly here in 1952. Then hike to the beautiful Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Choling monastery. In the evening, walk across the longest suspension bridge in Bhutan (160 meters). Dinner and overnight in hotel.

      • Day tour time:6 hours

      In the morning, drive to Gangtey and Phobjikha valley. Note: The upper part of the valley is called Gangtey and lower part is Phobjikha which is a cup-shaped glacial valley. Phobjikha valley is considered the most beautiful valley in the Himalayas. It is the roosting ground for the rare black necked cranes. A short stop on the way to view Wangdue Phodrang dzong built in 1638 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. Visit Gangtey Gompa monastery built in 1613 by Gyaltse Pema Thinley. This monastery also hosts the annual Gangtey festival.Then visit black necked Crane information center. In the evening, explore the beautiful valley of Phobjikha (3000 m). Dinner and overnight in hotel.

      • Day tour time:3 hours

      In the Morning, drive to the beautiful Bumthang valley, often referred to as the Switzerland of Bhutan. It is the spiritual heartland and the cultural hub of Bhutan. On the way, visit Trongsa dzong was built in the year 1648. Then visit Ta dzong was built in 1652 by Chogyal Minjur Tempa. In the afternoon, drive further to Bumthang. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

        Morning – visit Jakar dzong and Jambay Lhakhang built by king Srongtsen Gampo of Tibet in the year 659 AD. Then visit Chakhar lhakhang and Kenchosum monastery built in the 6th century. Afternoon visit Tamshing lhakhang, Kurjey lhakhang and Kencho sum lhakhang. In the evening, free to stroll in the town. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

        • Day tour time:7 hours

        In the morning, drive to the beautiful Tang valley. On the way, visit to Mebar tsho or “The Burning Lake”. While in Tang valley, visit to Ogen Choling palace museum. A palace converted into a museum to preserve its legacy and provide a place for religious studies, research and solitude. The fascinating and well-captioned exhibits offer real insights into the lifestyle of a Bhutanese noble family. Free to stroll in the town. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

        • Day tour time:3 hours

        In the morning, drive to the Airport and fly to Paro. Your guide will receive you at the Paro Airport and drive to the hotel. In the afternoon, visit to Ta dzong (national museum of Bhutan). Then visit Rinpung dzong (Venue for annual Paro festival) built in 1646 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. It is the finest illustration of Bhutanese architecture and craftsmanship you’ll see. So impressive it is that even scenes of 1995 film, Little Buddha were filmed here. In the evening, free to stroll in the town for shopping and photography. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

        • Day tour time:3 hours

        In the morning, drive to Satsam chorten and 2-hour hike till the Tiger’s nest monastery (Paro Taktsang). It is the highlight of 10 days Bhutan tour itinerary. Afternoon visit Drugyel dzong built in 1646 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. Then visit Kichu lhakhang, one of the oldest monasteries in Bhutan built it in 659 AD by king Srongtsen Gampo of Tibet. In the evening, free to stroll in the town for shopping and photography. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

          Today, our tour guide will transfer you to Paro International Airport and fly to Kathmandu or your onward destination. Tour service end.

          Note: Paro International Airport connects to the international airports of Nepal (Kathmandu; KTM), India (Delhi, Bagdogra, Kolkotta, Gaya, Guwahati), Bangladesh (Dhaka), Thailand (Bangkok), Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Singapore (SIN).

            What's Included
            • Necessary Bhutan travel permits
            • Bhutan Visa fee
            • Bhutan Government Royalty fee ($ 65 per person / per day)
            • All airport pickups and drops Service
            • All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & dinner) with Tea
            • Government approved A and B category are equivalent to 3 star standard hotels /lodge on twin/ Single room basis
            • Transportation in comfortable private vehicle
            • English speaking Bhutanese guide and Driver
            • All entrance and permit fees for visits to monuments and museums as per the itinerary
            • All government taxes, vat, and service charge
            What's not Included
            • Flight Ticket if required (Kathmandu – Paro - Kathmandu ) US$: 480 Per Person (Subject to changeable ) 
            • Additional cost due to natural calamity and unforeseen circumstance
            • Any kind of Insurance
            • Personal expenses such as drink, tips & etc
            Useful Information

            Bhutan Tour package 10 days in Spring Season

            Spring in Bhutan falls between March- May which is a fantastic time for tours. During this season, the landscape looks mesmerizing with vibrant colors as rhododendron and other wildflowers. The weather is generally pleasant with mild temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Spring is also a time when many festivals and religious events take place, allowing you to immerse yourself in Bhutanese culture and traditions. Overall spring is one of the best seasons for 10 days Bhutan tour. It is highly recommended!

            10 days Bhutan Tour Package during monsoon season

            the monsoon in Bhutan falls between June- Aug which is not much recommended time for Bhutan tours. During the monsoon season, the Bhutanese landscape becomes incredibly lush and vibrant. The rainfall nourishes the forests, creating a rich tapestry of greenery that blankets the hills and valleys. However, be prepared for heavy rainfall, travel disruptions, and muddy trails, so having appropriate gear and flexibility in your plans is essential for a rewarding experience.

            Bhutan Tour for 10 days during autumn season

            10-day Bhutan tour during the autumn season, falls between September to November, promises an unforgettable journey. As the monsoon finished, the autumn begins with fresh air, the mountains, forests, and valleys come alive. You'll wander through ancient dzongs and monasteries, witness colorful festivals, and immerse yourself in Bhutanese culture and traditions. The moderate weather allows for comfortable travelling and sightseeing. Autumn in Bhutan is a magical time that offers blend of nature and culture, making it an ideal season for an enriching and captivating adventure.

            Bhutan Tour 10 days package during winter season

            10-day Bhutan tour package in the winter season, spanning from December to February, offers a unique and peaceful experience. While the temperatures can be chilly, especially in higher altitudes. You'll explore Bhutan's iconic monasteries and fortresses with stunning views of snow-covered peaks, creating a picturesque atmosphere. Additionally, the clear winter skies provide excellent conditions for capturing stunning vistas, making this a perfect season for travelers seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and cultural immersion in the Land of the Thunder Dragon.

            Benefits of Booking with Welcome Nepal Treks

            Welcome Nepal Treks is a reputable and well-organized travel agency in Nepal. We have a team of professionals with experience of more than a decade. we organize the tours of Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan at reasonable price with the best services and great hospitality. Here are some of the benefits of booking 10 days Bhutan trip with us:

            • We arrange for all the necessary Bhutan travel permits
            • Arrangement of standard hotels and lodges throughout the trip
            • Organize the trip with full safety and security to the customers
            • English speaking and well experienced Bhutanese guide
            • We offer this 10 days Bhutan Tour package at reasonable price with high quality service
            • We also customize the package as per our customers wish, needs and budget.

            Packing lists for 10 Days Bhutan Tour Package

            If you book the 10 days Bhutan tour you should be well prepared with right equipment according to the season. We suggest you to pack your bag lightly with only necessary and valuable equipment. Here are the lists of some important things to pack for Bhutan tour package of 10 days:

            Important travel documents

            • Comfortable and suitable clothes according to weather conditions
            • Moisturizer, lip balm, sunscreen cream, and other necessary skin care items
            • Some necessary toilet items including small packages of tissues, wet tissues, a quick-dry towel, etc.
            • Cell phone, camera, power banks, chargers
            • Snacks and energy bars
            • Medi kits
            • Extra cash
            • Other personal valuable items

            Accommodations in Bhutan Tour 10 days Package

            In major cities and popular tourists’ destinations of Bhutan, you will be staying at hotels with luxurious facilities. You will be enjoying comfortable rooms, private bathrooms, and Wi-Fi. There are also some luxurious resorts in Bhutan. The resorts offer top class services and views of stunning Himalayan landscapes. When you will be exploring smaller towns, you will be staying at simple guest houses with basic facilities. However, you will be receiving best services and warm hospitality from the locals.

            Meals and Drinks during Bhutan Tour

            Various traditional and international dishes are available in the hotels and lodges in Bhutan. You will have the opportunity to explore Bhutanese cuisine, which is a delightful blend of flavors and unique dishes. Enjoy varieties of dishes like momos, soup, thukpa, red rice, and many other unique dishes. There are also varieties of drinks available like: milk tea, fruit juices, alcoholic drinks, etc. Bhutanese cuisine can be spicy as they include a lot of chilies, so if you don’t like too much spicy food, it is best to tell them before your order. The foods and drinks are made with fresh and flavorful ingredients. Savor the delicious dishes while enjoying warm hospitality of the Bhutanese people.

            Electricity, WIFI and hot shower facilities in Bhutan tour package

            In major cities and towns of Bhutan, you can easily find services like: internet and WIFI on hotels and guesthouses. You can find internet access through mobile data networks and Wi-Fi. While in remote regions internet may not be strong enough and you may not always have access to WIFI. In most hotels and guesthouses, you will find charging facilities for your electronic devices. The towns and cities generally have a good electricity supply. Similarly, hot showers are available in many hotels and guesthouses in cities.

            Availability of ATMs during Bhutan Tour 10 days Package

            ATMs are available in Bhutan but they only operate with selected Bhutanese banks. Bhutanese currency and Indian rupees are accepted widely. Credit Cards have limited acceptability and payment through credit card is accepted mainly by Deluxe hotels. Cash and Travelers Cheques exchange facility is available for most of the main currencies. So, it is best to exchange money before the tour and make sure to carry enough local currency throughout the tour.

            Guides for 10 days Bhutan Tour

            While doing the Bhutan tour 10 days package you will need a professional guide to lead the tour. You don’t need to worry about the guide while doing the Bhutan tour with Welcome Nepal Treks, as we provide the highly experienced and professional English-speaking Bhutanese guide to the customers. We have friendly, caring and informative Bhutanese guide for the Bhutan tour. It will be very much easier and exciting to do the tour in an unfamiliar and mysterious place with our knowledgeable guide. Our guide will not only lead the tour but also provide necessary information, help you in need and make your trip memorable. Travelers will be able to learn a lot about the country its nature and cultures.

            Tipping during Bhutan Tour Package

            The tips are the reward in forms of money or gift provided to the service provider for their valuable services and hard works. The tipping is not compulsory for Bhutan tour but is expected by the guides and other service providers like drivers, etc. after providing you the best services throughout the tour. During your trip you will have a guide who will help you and driver who will give the comfortable rides provide, they provide you the best services during the tour. So, if you find their services good then you can tip them at the last day of the tour which will make them happy. It will also encourage them to work even better. It is also a way to show gratefulness towards their hard work and services. Overall, tipping during Bhutan tour completely depends on your wish/ choice.

            Travel Insurance for 10 days Bhutan Tour Package

            The travel insurance is highly recommended for any trip that you want to be part of. Having travel insurance makes you feel safe and secured throughout the trip as it provides coverage for medical expenses and emergency evacuation during the trip. Welcome Nepal Treks suggest every traveler to have travel insurance while doing Bhutan tour 10 days package. It will be helpful for you in case of any