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A traditional multi-tiered temple complex with ornate architecture, set against a backdrop of lush green mountains and a clear sky. 1
A traditional monastery complex with multiple buildings, including a central tower with a golden spire, surrounded by lush green forest. 2
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A mountainous landscape with a river, traditional buildings, and prayer flags. 4
A multi-tiered traditional building with a golden roof, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background. 5
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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,508 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Immerse yourself in Bhutanese culture at Simply Bhutan
    • Hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery and enjoy breathtaking views
    • Explore the majestic Punakha Dzong fortress and its stunning architecture
    • Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas at Dochula Pass
    • Stroll through the charming streets of Paro and soak in the local atmosphere

Activity location

    • Thimphu
    • Thimphu, Thimphu, Bhutan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Thimphu
    • Thimphu, Thimphu, Bhutan

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Bhutan: 4-Day Paro, Thimphu & Punakha Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$1,508.33 x 1 AdultNZ$1,508.33
Total
Price is NZ$1,508.33

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private Accomodation
  • Inclusions
    Property: 3-star Premium Hotels (Certified by DOT)
  • Inclusions
    Meal: AP (Buffet Set-Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
  • Inclusions
    Pick and Drop: Paro International Airport.
  • Inclusions
    Transport(s) for entire Bhutan Trip as per the Itinerary.
  • Inclusions
    Guide: English speaking. (Certified by DOT)
  • Inclusions
    Mineral water-Day time (Complimentary)
  • Inclusions
    Entry Tickets/Fees to Temple, museum, monument etc as per the itinerary
  • Inclusions
    Traditional stone bath available for an additional $20.( f you’re interested, it’s optional and you can pay directly yourself)
  • Exclusions
    One Time-Visa Fee (USD40) - Easy assistance anytime.
  • Exclusions
    SDF (Sustainable Development fee/USD100 per head per night)- Easy assistance anytime.
  • Exclusions
    International Air Ticket
  • Exclusions
    Any kind of personal expenses /Extra meals
  • Exclusions
    Tea, snacks/any kinds of extra drinks.
  • Exclusions
    Bank charges for payment transfer
  • Exclusions
    Service charge to Guides, Drivers, Hotel staffs.
  • Exclusions
    Outdoor activities (Rafting, Cycling, Fishing etc.)

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs

What you can expect

  • Day 1: Arrival in Paro – Transfer to Thimphu

    Upon arrival at Paro airport, be transferred to Thimphu, the capital city known for its scenic beauty and unique lack of traffic lights. En route, visit the historic Iron Bridge, built in the 14th century by Thangthong Gyalbo, a renowned iron bridge builder from Tibet.

    In Thimphu, marvel at the Buddha Dordenma statue, one of the largest sitting Buddha statues in the world, offering a panoramic view of the valley. Experience traditional Bhutanese culture at Simply Bhutan, a living museum where you can learn about local customs, traditional clothing, and the distillation of ara (rice wine). End the day with a visit to Tashichho Dzong, the capital fortress, before settling into your hotel for the night.

    Day 2: Thimphu – Punakha (Day Excursion)

    Start your day with a scenic drive to Punakha, stopping at Dochula Pass to take in breathtaking views of the Himalayan ranges and explore the 108 stupas. Continue to Punakha, where you'll enjoy a leisurely hike through lush paddy fields to Chimi Lhakhang, the temple of fertility known for its unique phallic symbols.

    Visit the stunning Punakha Dzong, regarded as the most beautiful fortress in Bhutan, and capture scenic views from the Punakha Suspension Bridge, the country's longest, spanning over the Po Chhu River. After a day filled with cultural and scenic experiences, return to Thimphu for an overnight stay.

    Day 3: Thimphu – Paro (Tiger's Nest Temple Hike)

    Embark on a journey to Paro for a hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Temple, a sacred site perched dramatically on a cliffside, offering breathtaking views and a deep spiritual experience. The hike is a must-visit experience, showcasing Bhutan's spiritual heritage and natural beauty.

    After your hike, unwind with a traditional hot stone bath, a therapeutic practice believed to alleviate body aches and pains. Conclude the day with a relaxing stroll around Paro town, where you can soak in the local atmosphere and explore the town's charming streets.

    Day 4: Departure from Paro

    On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before transferring to Paro airport for your departure flight. Reflect on your enriching journey through Bhutan, a land where tradition and tranquility meet, leaving you with unforgettable memories of its cultural richness and natural splendour.

Location

Activity location

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    • Thimphu
    • Thimphu, Thimphu, Bhutan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Thimphu
    • Thimphu, Thimphu, Bhutan