Bhutan: Spring Festivals, Families And Nature

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Overview
Highlights
- Explore Paro
- Visit Memorial Chorten, Textile Museum and Paper factory
- Visit Gangtey Gompa and Black Crane Center
- Explore Punakha Dzong
- Experience Hike to Taktsang Monastery and visit Kyichu
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Trip includes
- Accommodations as listed, including all service charges and taxes
- All ground transfers
- All private excursions with expert English-speaking guides
- All meals as indicated with B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner
- Bhutan visa
Itinerary

Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Riverview Hotel, Hotel Druk Or Taj Tashi
From your entrance point to Bhutan, you need to check in at the Druk Air counter at the airport at least 2 hours before your flight to Bhutan. Be sure to bring your vis...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Riverview Hotel, Hotel Druk Or Taj Tashi
This morning, after a leisurely breakfast, you tour the city. Thimphu contrasts sharply with most cities you have visited throughout the world. It is a capit...
Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Jakar Village Lodge Or Amankora Bumthang
After breakfast, you drive back to Paro and catch KB 1002 (1050/1125) to Bumthang. The flight lands in Choskhor Valley in Jakar, the major trading center for the B...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Jakar Village Lodge Or Amakora Bumthang
You have the next few days to spend in Bumthang and explore some of the valleys – four in number, including Chummi, Choskhor, Tang, and Ura. Many of the small villa...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Jakar Village Lodge Or Amakora Bumthang
Spring: Today, you can drive up into the most remote of Bumthang’s valleys – the Tang Valley. The area is the birthplace of one of Bhutan’s major saints, Terton Pem...
Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Dewachen Hotel, Rkpo, Or Gangtey Goenpa Lodge
This morning, you will drive out to Gangtey via Trongsa, about a 7 to 8-hour drive. The distance is not great, but the roads and terrain are “happening”. As yo...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Dewachen Hotel, Rkpo Or Gangtey Goenpa Lodge
Today you can begin with a visit to the Black-Necked Crane Center, and, if you are there in the fall, hopefully spend time in the center’s nearby blind to view...
Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Dhumra Farm Resort, Kunzang Zhing Or Uma Punakha
Leaving Gangtey, you head out this time to Punakha, about a 2 1/2 -hour drive.
Spring: In the spring, after lunch, you can stop by the Punakha Dzong...
Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Dhumra Farm Resort, Kunzang Zhing Or Uma Punakha
Spring: This morning, you head to the Dzong early, as very soon you will find it with wall-towall people – all there to watch the Punakha Serda celebration...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Gangtey Palace, Nak-Sel Boutique Hotel & Spa, Or Uma Paro, Amankora Or Six Senses
Leaving Punakha, you head over Dochu La, back to Thimphu for lunch. The road climbs up through maple and blue pine for...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Gangtey Palace, Nak-Sel Boutique Hotel & Spa, Or Uma Paro, Amankora Or Six Senses
Today, your last day in Bhutan is very special. You will take horses and ride up, or walk if you prefer, to Taktsang M...
Meals: Breakfast
This morning, you will catch your flight out of Bhutan and back to your country of entrance.
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Pricing Details:
- $4,125: 3-10 people
- $4,995: one person
Estimated Airfare:
- Per Person Estimated International Economy Air: Bkk/Pbh/Bkk - $1037, Del/Pbh/Del - $678, Ktm/Pbh/Ktm - $447, Sin/Pbh/Sin - $1060
- Per Person Estimated International Business Air: Bkk/Pbh/Bkk - $1160, Del/Pbh/Del - $832, Ktm/Pbh/Ktm - $514, Sin/Pbh/Sin - $1750
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Myths and Mountains Reviews & Ratings
Bhutan is amazing!
Bhutan is amazing! We are at a loss for words and overwhelmed with the sights, people, and experiences. Paro festival was incredible! We were very lucky to see the k...
Bhutan is amazing!
Bhutan is amazing! We are at a loss for words and overwhelmed with the sights, people, and experiences. Paro festival was incredible! We were very lucky to see the k...
Punakha was very interesting and knowledgeable
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Our second guide was fabulous
Paro Festival was all we had hoped for. Our second guide was fabulous. He was attuned to what we wanted and made good suggestions and changes to the itinerary as nee...
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What's excluded
- International airfare
- Airfare from Asia Gateway to Paro (broken out separately)
- Upgraded hotels, broken out separately above
- Lodging between your destination and United States
- Meals where not indicated with a B,L,D
- Tips/gratuity (porters, drivers, local guides, etc.)
- Domestic and international airport taxes
- Other items of a personal nature including laundry, alcoholic beverages, etc.
Accommodation
- Thimphu Towers, Norkill Or Dusit
- Jakar Village Lodge Or Amankora Bumthang
- Dewachen Hotel, Rkpo, Or Gangtey Goenpa Lodge
- Dhumra Farm Resort, Kunzang Zhing Or Uma Punakha
- Gangtey Palace, Nak-Sel Boutique Hotel & Spa, Or Uma Paro, Amankora, Spirit Sanctuary Or Six Senses
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