Bhutan Adventure Tour
Trip Facts:
Trip Name: Bhutan Adventure Tour
Trip Id: TIB1410
Trip Duration: 06 Days
Max. Altitude: 3,120m/10,240 ft (The Tiger Nest Monastery)
Best Season: March to May and September to November
Meal: Full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Accommodation: Government approved 3 stars and Above
Transportation: Private car, van or bus (Depends on group size)
Trip Type: Private Tour
Trip Overview:
Bhutan Adventure Tour truly explores the adventures side and the cultural aspects of Bhutan. Being a mountainous country, there are several adventure activities like rafting, cycling which is the ideal way to discover Bhutan. Bhutan Adventure tour visits many cultural, religious and historical sites in places like Paro, Punakha and Thimphu. These includes age-old monasteries, temples and shrines like Paro Ringpong Dzong, Punakha Dzong – arguably the most impressive dzongs in Bhutan, Kyichu Lhakhang – the oldest temples in Paro town, Chimi Lhakhang – the temple of fertility dedicated to Drukpa Kunley en-route Thimphu to Punakha, Do-chula pass (3140m) commanding great Himalayan panorama. Last but not the least is the popular hike to the Taktsang Monastery ‘Tiger’s Nest’ at 3120 meters just outskirts of Paro town. The cycling ride from Thimphu to Punakha is an exhilarating experience passing along high mountain road with spectacular sceneries. Rafting in Punakha at Po-chu (Male River) is an easy rafting experience rafting along the Punakha Dzong. All in all Bhutan Adventure tour is a great way to discover Bhutan and what the best Bhutan has to offer.
Trip Highlights:
- Majestic views of the world’s highest peaks onboard flight to/from Paro and excitement level builds up as the plane cuts through different hills towards the deep valley of Paro
- Guided city tour of the tiny capital Thimphu.
- Rafting at the Po-chu River in Punakha
- Exhilarting cycling from Thimphu to Punakha
- Explore Paro exploding with colors and tradition
- Visit the Bhutan’s old capital city – Punakha
- Hike up to Taktsang Monastery – the Tiger’s Nest
- Punakha Dzong – the most beautiful monastery in Bhutan
Outline Itinerary:
- Day 01: Arrive Paro (2250m) & transfer to Thimphu (2350m)
- Day 02: Thimphu to Punakha (1310m) – Cycling
- Day 03: Rafting in Punakha & Khamsum Chorten hike (1500m)
- Day 04: Punakha – Paro (2250m)
- Day 05: Paro – Hike to Taktsang Monastery ‘Tiger’s Nest’ (3120m)
- Day 06: Paro – depart