9 days trip
Nepal & Bhutan Tour
Experience the Best of Nepal and Bhutan
Overview
A 9-Day Cultural and Scenic Journey
Embark on an extraordinary 9-day tour that combines the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of Nepal and Bhutan. This journey offers a perfect blend of historical sites, vibrant cities, and breathtaking hikes, providing a deep insight into the traditions and natural beauty of these two Himalayan nations. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Trip Summary
Duration
9 days
Difficulty
Moderate
Max Elevation
3566m
Start point
Kathmandu
End point
Kathmandu
Daily Activity
4-5 hrs
Group Size
1-50 participants
Best Season
Autumn, Spring
Trip Outline
- Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu
- Day 2Sightseeing in Kathmandu
- Day 3Fly to Paro, Bhutan
- Day 4Paro to Thimphu, Hike to Taktsang Monastery
- Day 5Hike to Wangditse Gompa and Thimphu Sightseeing
- Day 6Thimphu to Punakha, Hike to Lungchutse Monastery
- Day 7Punakha to Paro, Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten
- Day 8Fly to Kathmandu, Sightseeing in Patan and Bhaktapur, Sunset Views from Nagarkot
- Day 9Final Departure
Included
- Accommodation in Standard Hotels on Twin Sharing Basis
- Local Guide & Support Staffs
- All Private Ground Transportation Including Airport Transfers
- Government taxes and service charges
Not Included
- Drinks and Bar Bill (beverage) in the tea house trek
- Helicopter evacuation/rescue in case of emergency
- Personal insurance
- Personal use trekking equipment
- Tipping to guide and porter
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Detailed itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Meet our representative and transfer to the hotel. Rest and relax. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 2
Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Explore Kathmandu's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Boudhanath Stupa. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 3
Fly to Paro, Bhutan
Fly to Paro and enjoy a city sightseeing tour, including visits to Rinpung Dzong and Ta Dzong (National Museum). Overnight at a hotel in Paro.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
2200m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 4
Paro to Thimphu, Hike to Taktsang Monastery
Drive from Paro to Thimphu. En route, hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest), perched on the side of a cliff. Overnight at a hotel in Thimphu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
3120m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 5
Hike to Wangditse Gompa and Thimphu Sightseeing
Take a morning hike to Wangditse Gompa, followed by sightseeing in Thimphu, including visits to Tashichho Dzong and the National Memorial Chorten. Overnight at a hotel in Thimphu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
2320m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 6
Thimphu to Punakha, Hike to Lungchutse Monastery
Drive to Punakha and hike to Lungchutse Monastery, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. Explore Punakha Dzong, the "Palace of Great Happiness." Overnight at a hotel in Punakha.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
3566m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 7
Punakha to Paro, Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten
Return to Paro and hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, a beautiful stupa built to promote peace and harmony. Overnight at a hotel in Paro.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1200m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 8
Fly to Kathmandu, Sightseeing in Patan and Bhaktapur, Sunset Views from Nagarkot
Fly back to Kathmandu and visit the historic cities of Patan and Bhaktapur, renowned for their art and architecture. In the evening, enjoy sunset views from Nagarkot. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
2175m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 9
Final Departure
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your memorable Nepal and Bhutan tour.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
-
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