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Nepal and Bhutan are two of the most captivating destinations in South Asia, offering breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and spiritual experiences. A combined Nepal and Bhutan tour is the perfect way to explore the mystical beauty of the Himalayas, from Nepal’s ancient temples and towering peaks to Bhutan’s serene monasteries and untouched nature.
Experience the mystical charm of the Himalayas with a captivating tour of Nepal and Bhutan. This incredible journey takes you through Nepal's cultural and natural wonders before transporting you to the serene landscapes of Bhutan. Explore ancient temples, breathtaking mountain views, diverse wildlife, and rich traditions as you immerse yourself in these two unique Himalayan nations. Perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty.
Discover Kathmandu’s UNESCO-listed heritage sites
Enjoy a scenic mountain flight to witness Mount Everest up close
Explore the picturesque city of Pokhara and its natural wonders
Experience an exciting jungle safari at Chitwan National Park
Visit Bhutan’s iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery
Witness Bhutanese culture and traditions in Thimphu and Paro
Scenic drives and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes
Nepal and Bhutan offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience for travelers seeking adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Nepal, known for its breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, including the mighty Mount Everest, draws trekkers and mountaineers from around the world. In contrast, Bhutan is a hidden gem in the Himalayas, where the preservation of culture and nature is at the forefront of national policy. Bhutan’s stunning monasteries, lush valleys, and commitment to "Gross National Happiness" create a serene and spiritually enriching atmosphere. Together, these two countries present a rare opportunity to experience both rugged adventure and peaceful, mystical surroundings.
Visiting Nepal and Bhutan offers a deep dive into two of the world’s most unique cultures and natural wonders. Nepal is perfect for those who love trekking and mountaineering, with famous trails like the Everest Base Camp and Annapurna Circuit. It is also rich in history, with ancient temples and UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley. Bhutan, on the other hand, offers spiritual immersion with its Buddhist monasteries, stunning mountain landscapes, and traditional architecture. Whether you are an adventure seeker or someone looking to reconnect with nature and spirituality, these countries promise an unforgettable journey.
There are no direct land connections between Nepal and Bhutan, so travelers typically fly between the two countries. Flights from Kathmandu (Nepal) to Paro (Bhutan) are the most common option, with Druk Air being the main carrier. The flight is scenic, offering incredible views of the Himalayas.
The best time to visit Nepal and Bhutan is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. These months offer clear skies, and pleasant temperatures, and are ideal for trekking and sightseeing. The monsoon season (June to August) should be avoided due to heavy rainfall, which can hinder outdoor activities. Winter (December to February) can be cold, especially in the mountains, but it is still a good time for lower-altitude treks and cultural exploration.
Nepal’s culture is a melting pot of Hinduism and Buddhism, with influences from its diverse ethnic groups. Kathmandu is home to ancient temples, vibrant festivals, and bustling markets. Bhutan, however, is deeply rooted in Buddhism, with almost every aspect of life influenced by this philosophy. The country’s architecture, festivals, and even national policies are shaped by Buddhist teachings. Bhutan’s approach to tourism is also unique; it practices “high-value, low-impact” tourism to preserve its cultural heritage and natural resources.
Nepal offers a range of travel options, from budget guesthouses to luxury hotels, and has a well-established tourist infrastructure. However, the country’s mountainous terrain can make transportation and communication challenging in some regions. Bhutan, on the other hand, restricts the number of tourists through a minimum daily tariff, ensuring a more controlled, yet comfortable travel experience. While both countries offer adventure, comfort, and culture, traveling in Bhutan is generally more regulated and organized compared to Nepal.
Trekking in Nepal is world-renowned, with trails suitable for all levels of fitness and experience. Whether you’re trekking to Everest Base Camp or exploring the lesser-known Annapurna Circuit, the trekking community in Nepal is welcoming and supportive. Bhutan also offers beautiful trekking routes, such as the Jomolhari Trek and the Snowman Trek, which are known for their pristine beauty and spiritual significance. While Nepal’s trekking infrastructure is more developed, Bhutan’s treks tend to be more secluded and less crowded, making them ideal for those seeking peace and solitude.
Nepali cuisine is heavily influenced by Indian, Tibetan, and local flavors. Dishes like momos (dumplings), dal bhat (lentil soup with rice), and Ghandruk (fermented leafy greens) are popular throughout the country. Bhutanese cuisine is known for its use of chili peppers, with dishes like ema datshi (chili and cheese stew) being a staple. Both countries offer flavorful, hearty meals that reflect the diverse culture and mountain living.
Before visiting Nepal and Bhutan, ensure that you have the appropriate visas and permits. While Nepal offers easy visa-on arrival for most nationalities, Bhutan requires travelers to book a guided tour through a licensed Bhutanese tour operator. You should also prepare physically for trekking, especially in Nepal, where altitude can be a factor. Packing light, but with enough warm clothing and sturdy footwear, will ensure that you’re comfortable in both countries’ diverse landscapes. Additionally, research the local customs and traditions to show respect for the cultures you’ll encounter.
A Nepal and Bhutan tour combines two of the most mystical and awe-inspiring destinations in the world. From trekking the world’s tallest mountain in Nepal to immersing yourself in Bhutan’s spiritual and peaceful culture, these countries offer experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. Whether you're seeking adventure, culture, or tranquility, a tour through Nepal and Bhutan will offer something for every traveler.
Welcome to Nepal! Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner and an introduction to Nepalese culture.
Start your day with an unforgettable mountain flight, offering a spectacular view of Mount Everest and other Himalayan peaks. Later, explore Kathmandu’s heritage sites, including Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Take a scenic flight to Pokhara, the city of lakes. Ready for the Pokhara City tour, where you will get Devid Falls, Gorkha Museum, Seti Got, Tibetian Refugee Camp, Gupteshower Cafe, and Bindubasini temple.
Just 45 Minutes to 1 Hour, Drive to Sarangkot, then explore the stunning viewpoints of Sarangkot for sunrise and panoramic mountain views And enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Phewa Lake
A scenic drive takes you to Chitwan, home to Nepal’s first national park. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Tharu cultural dance performance.
Experience an exciting jungle safari in Chitwan National Park, where you may spot Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinos, elephants, and other wildlife. Activities include a canoe ride, birdwatching, and a guided jungle walk.
After breakfast, return to Kathmandu and enjoy a leisurely evening exploring Thamel, a vibrant tourist hub filled with restaurants, markets, and local shops.
Fly to Bhutan and enjoy a scenic descent into Paro Airport. Drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital, and visit Tashichho Dzong, Memorial Chorten, and the National Library.
Visit the Folk Heritage Museum, Buddha Dordenma, and the handicraft market in Thimphu. In the afternoon, drive to Paro and explore Paro Dzong and the National Museum.
Embark on a memorable hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched on a cliffside 3,120 meters above sea level. The trek offers spectacular views and spiritual significance.
Transfer to Paro Airport for your onward journey, taking unforgettable memories of Nepal and Bhutan with you.
The cost of the Nepal & Bhutan tour varies based on travel season, group size, accommodation preferences, and included services. Generally, the price ranges from $2,990 to $4,500 per person, covering:
✔ Domestic and international flights (Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu & Kathmandu - Paro - Kathmandu)
✔ Hotel accommodations (3-star, 4-star, or luxury options)
✔ Guided sightseeing tours with entrance fees
✔ Jungle safari activities in Chitwan
✔ All transportation and permits
✔ Bhutan Visa and daily sustainable tourism fee
The ideal time for a Nepal & Bhutan tour is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) seasons. These months offer pleasant weather, clear skies, and the best mountain views. Winter (December-February) is also a good time for fewer crowds, while summer (June-August) brings monsoon rains in Nepal but lush greenery in Bhutan.
Embark on this extraordinary journey to Nepal and Bhutan, where breathtaking landscapes, ancient traditions, and warm hospitality await!
Elevation: 1,400 meters (4,593 feet)
Distance: N/A
Description: Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by your representative and transferred to your hotel. The evening will be spent enjoying a welcome dinner and a brief introduction to Nepalese culture.
Activity Duration: 1-2 hours of transfer and dinner.
Elevation: 1,400 meters (4,593 feet)
Distance: N/A
Description: Start with a mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of Mount Everest and the surrounding Himalayan peaks. In the afternoon, embark on a heritage tour to explore Kathmandu’s cultural landmarks:
Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
Pashupatinath Temple
Boudhanath Stupa
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Activity Duration: Mountain flight (1 hour), City tour (4-5 hours).
Elevation: 827 meters (2,713 feet)
Distance: Kathmandu to Pokhara (approximately 200 km / 124 miles)
Description:
Take a scenic flight to Pokhara. Upon arrival, explore the city’s main attractions:
Devi’s Falls
Gorkha Museum
Seti River Gorge
Tibetan Refugee Camp
Gupteshower Cave
Bindabasini Temple
Elevation: 1,600 meters (5,249 feet)
Distance: Pokhara to Sarangkot (approximately 15 km / 9 miles)
Description: Enjoy an early morning drive (45 minutes to 1 hour) to Sarangkot, one of the best spots for panoramic mountain views, including Annapurna and Machapuchare. After sunrise, enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake.
Activity Duration: Drive (45-60 minutes), Sunrise view (1 hour), Boat ride (1 hour).
Elevation: 150 meters (492 feet)
Distance: Pokhara to Chitwan (approximately 160 km / 99 miles)
Description: Drive to Chitwan National Park, home to Nepal's first national park. Upon arrival, enjoy a traditional Tharu cultural dance performance in the evening.
Elevation: 150 meters (492 feet)
Distance: N/A
Description: Take part in an exciting jungle safari in Chitwan National Park. The safari includes:
Canoe ride on the Rapti River
Birdwatching
Guided jungle walk
You may encounter Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinos, elephants, and other wildlife.
Activity Duration: Safari (4-5 hours).
Elevation: 1,400 meters (4,593 feet)
Distance: Chitwan to Kathmandu (approximately 150 km / 93 miles)
Description: After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu. In the evening, explore Thamel, a vibrant district filled with shops, markets, and restaurants.
Activity Duration: Drive (5-6 hours), Leisure time (2-3 hours).
Elevation: Paro (2,280 meters / 7,480 feet), Thimphu (2,320 meters / 7,610 feet)
Distance: Kathmandu to Paro (approximately 200 km / 124 miles, flight)
Description: Fly to Bhutan and enjoy a scenic descent into Paro. Afterward, drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital. Visit Tashichho Dzong, Memorial Chorten, and the National Library.
Activity Duration: Flight (1 hour), City tour (3-4 hours).
Elevation: Thimphu (2,320 meters / 7,610 feet), Paro (2,280 meters / 7,480 feet)
Distance: Thimphu to Paro (approximately 55 km / 34 miles)
Description: Explore Thimphu’s cultural sites:
Folk Heritage Museum
Buddha Dordenma
Handicraft market
In the afternoon, drive to Paro and visit Paro Dzong and the National Museum.
Activity Duration: Thimphu tour (4 hours), Drive to Paro (1.5 hours), Paro tour (2 hours).
Elevation: 3,120 meters (10,236 feet)
Distance: Paro to Tiger’s Nest (approximately 5 km / 3 miles one way)
Description: Embark on a hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), located 3,120 meters above sea level. The hike is a memorable spiritual journey and offers magnificent views of the surrounding valleys.
Activity Duration: Hike (5-6 hours round trip).
Elevation: Paro (2,280 meters / 7,480 feet)
Distance: N/A
Description: Transfer to Paro Airport for your onward journey. Take with you the memories of Nepal and Bhutan.
Activity Duration: 2-3 hours for airport transfer.
Elevation: N/A
Distance: N/A
Description: Enjoy your final departure from Nepal or start your next adventure in the country.
Activity Duration: Airport drop (1 hour).
| Group Size | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 | USD 3,290 |
| 2-5 | USD 2,990 |
| 6-10 | USD 2,841 |
| 11-15 | USD 2,691 |
| 16-25 | USD 2,542 |
We are a group of four from Germany who booked our Nepal and Bhutan tour with Nepal Himalayas Trekking in October 2024, and it was an absolutely fantastic experience! From start to finish, everything was perfectly organized by Mr. Prakash Lamsal and his team.
The itinerary was well-balanced, offering a perfect blend of cultural exploration and adventure. Nepal's rich heritage and Bhutan’s stunning landscapes were mesmerizing. We got to experience everything from the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the peaceful monasteries and vibrant temples of Bhutan.
The guide and porters were professional, and knowledgeable, and always went above and beyond to ensure we had a comfortable and unforgettable trip. The accommodations were top-notch, and the local food was a real treat.
We’re more than happy with our tour and are already looking forward to recommending Nepal Himalayas Trekking to all our friends and family. If you're thinking about traveling to Nepal and Bhutan, this is definitely the company to go with!
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Experience the mystical charm of the Himalayas with a captivating tour of Nepal and Bhutan. This incredible journey takes you through Nepal's cultural and natural wonders before transporting you to the serene landscapes of Bhutan. Explore ancient temples, breathtaking mountain views, diverse wildlife, and rich traditions as you immerse yourself in these two unique Himalayan nations. Perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty.
Discover Kathmandu’s UNESCO-listed heritage sites
Enjoy a scenic mountain flight to witness Mount Everest up close
Explore the picturesque city of Pokhara and its natural wonders
Experience an exciting jungle safari at Chitwan National Park
Visit Bhutan’s iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery
Witness Bhutanese culture and traditions in Thimphu and Paro
Scenic drives and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes
Nepal and Bhutan offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience for travelers seeking adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Nepal, known for its breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, including the mighty Mount Everest, draws trekkers and mountaineers from around the world. In contrast, Bhutan is a hidden gem in the Himalayas, where the preservation of culture and nature is at the forefront of national policy. Bhutan’s stunning monasteries, lush valleys, and commitment to "Gross National Happiness" create a serene and spiritually enriching atmosphere. Together, these two countries present a rare opportunity to experience both rugged adventure and peaceful, mystical surroundings.
Visiting Nepal and Bhutan offers a deep dive into two of the world’s most unique cultures and natural wonders. Nepal is perfect for those who love trekking and mountaineering, with famous trails like the Everest Base Camp and Annapurna Circuit. It is also rich in history, with ancient temples and UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley. Bhutan, on the other hand, offers spiritual immersion with its Buddhist monasteries, stunning mountain landscapes, and traditional architecture. Whether you are an adventure seeker or someone looking to reconnect with nature and spirituality, these countries promise an unforgettable journey.
There are no direct land connections between Nepal and Bhutan, so travelers typically fly between the two countries. Flights from Kathmandu (Nepal) to Paro (Bhutan) are the most common option, with Druk Air being the main carrier. The flight is scenic, offering incredible views of the Himalayas.
The best time to visit Nepal and Bhutan is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. These months offer clear skies, and pleasant temperatures, and are ideal for trekking and sightseeing. The monsoon season (June to August) should be avoided due to heavy rainfall, which can hinder outdoor activities. Winter (December to February) can be cold, especially in the mountains, but it is still a good time for lower-altitude treks and cultural exploration.
Nepal’s culture is a melting pot of Hinduism and Buddhism, with influences from its diverse ethnic groups. Kathmandu is home to ancient temples, vibrant festivals, and bustling markets. Bhutan, however, is deeply rooted in Buddhism, with almost every aspect of life influenced by this philosophy. The country’s architecture, festivals, and even national policies are shaped by Buddhist teachings. Bhutan’s approach to tourism is also unique; it practices “high-value, low-impact” tourism to preserve its cultural heritage and natural resources.
Nepal offers a range of travel options, from budget guesthouses to luxury hotels, and has a well-established tourist infrastructure. However, the country’s mountainous terrain can make transportation and communication challenging in some regions. Bhutan, on the other hand, restricts the number of tourists through a minimum daily tariff, ensuring a more controlled, yet comfortable travel experience. While both countries offer adventure, comfort, and culture, traveling in Bhutan is generally more regulated and organized compared to Nepal.
Trekking in Nepal is world-renowned, with trails suitable for all levels of fitness and experience. Whether you’re trekking to Everest Base Camp or exploring the lesser-known Annapurna Circuit, the trekking community in Nepal is welcoming and supportive. Bhutan also offers beautiful trekking routes, such as the Jomolhari Trek and the Snowman Trek, which are known for their pristine beauty and spiritual significance. While Nepal’s trekking infrastructure is more developed, Bhutan’s treks tend to be more secluded and less crowded, making them ideal for those seeking peace and solitude.
Nepali cuisine is heavily influenced by Indian, Tibetan, and local flavors. Dishes like momos (dumplings), dal bhat (lentil soup with rice), and Ghandruk (fermented leafy greens) are popular throughout the country. Bhutanese cuisine is known for its use of chili peppers, with dishes like ema datshi (chili and cheese stew) being a staple. Both countries offer flavorful, hearty meals that reflect the diverse culture and mountain living.
Before visiting Nepal and Bhutan, ensure that you have the appropriate visas and permits. While Nepal offers easy visa-on arrival for most nationalities, Bhutan requires travelers to book a guided tour through a licensed Bhutanese tour operator. You should also prepare physically for trekking, especially in Nepal, where altitude can be a factor. Packing light, but with enough warm clothing and sturdy footwear, will ensure that you’re comfortable in both countries’ diverse landscapes. Additionally, research the local customs and traditions to show respect for the cultures you’ll encounter.
A Nepal and Bhutan tour combines two of the most mystical and awe-inspiring destinations in the world. From trekking the world’s tallest mountain in Nepal to immersing yourself in Bhutan’s spiritual and peaceful culture, these countries offer experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. Whether you're seeking adventure, culture, or tranquility, a tour through Nepal and Bhutan will offer something for every traveler.
Welcome to Nepal! Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner and an introduction to Nepalese culture.
Start your day with an unforgettable mountain flight, offering a spectacular view of Mount Everest and other Himalayan peaks. Later, explore Kathmandu’s heritage sites, including Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Take a scenic flight to Pokhara, the city of lakes. Ready for the Pokhara City tour, where you will get Devid Falls, Gorkha Museum, Seti Got, Tibetian Refugee Camp, Gupteshower Cafe, and Bindubasini temple.
Just 45 Minutes to 1 Hour, Drive to Sarangkot, then explore the stunning viewpoints of Sarangkot for sunrise and panoramic mountain views And enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Phewa Lake
A scenic drive takes you to Chitwan, home to Nepal’s first national park. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Tharu cultural dance performance.
Experience an exciting jungle safari in Chitwan National Park, where you may spot Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinos, elephants, and other wildlife. Activities include a canoe ride, birdwatching, and a guided jungle walk.
After breakfast, return to Kathmandu and enjoy a leisurely evening exploring Thamel, a vibrant tourist hub filled with restaurants, markets, and local shops.
Fly to Bhutan and enjoy a scenic descent into Paro Airport. Drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital, and visit Tashichho Dzong, Memorial Chorten, and the National Library.
Visit the Folk Heritage Museum, Buddha Dordenma, and the handicraft market in Thimphu. In the afternoon, drive to Paro and explore Paro Dzong and the National Museum.
Embark on a memorable hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched on a cliffside 3,120 meters above sea level. The trek offers spectacular views and spiritual significance.
Transfer to Paro Airport for your onward journey, taking unforgettable memories of Nepal and Bhutan with you.
The cost of the Nepal & Bhutan tour varies based on travel season, group size, accommodation preferences, and included services. Generally, the price ranges from $2,990 to $4,500 per person, covering:
✔ Domestic and international flights (Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu & Kathmandu - Paro - Kathmandu)
✔ Hotel accommodations (3-star, 4-star, or luxury options)
✔ Guided sightseeing tours with entrance fees
✔ Jungle safari activities in Chitwan
✔ All transportation and permits
✔ Bhutan Visa and daily sustainable tourism fee
The ideal time for a Nepal & Bhutan tour is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) seasons. These months offer pleasant weather, clear skies, and the best mountain views. Winter (December-February) is also a good time for fewer crowds, while summer (June-August) brings monsoon rains in Nepal but lush greenery in Bhutan.
Embark on this extraordinary journey to Nepal and Bhutan, where breathtaking landscapes, ancient traditions, and warm hospitality await!
Elevation: 1,400 meters (4,593 feet)
Distance: N/A
Description: Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by your representative and transferred to your hotel. The evening will be spent enjoying a welcome dinner and a brief introduction to Nepalese culture.
Activity Duration: 1-2 hours of transfer and dinner.
Elevation: 1,400 meters (4,593 feet)
Distance: N/A
Description: Start with a mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of Mount Everest and the surrounding Himalayan peaks. In the afternoon, embark on a heritage tour to explore Kathmandu’s cultural landmarks:
Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
Pashupatinath Temple
Boudhanath Stupa
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Activity Duration: Mountain flight (1 hour), City tour (4-5 hours).
Elevation: 827 meters (2,713 feet)
Distance: Kathmandu to Pokhara (approximately 200 km / 124 miles)
Description:
Take a scenic flight to Pokhara. Upon arrival, explore the city’s main attractions:
Devi’s Falls
Gorkha Museum
Seti River Gorge
Tibetan Refugee Camp
Gupteshower Cave
Bindabasini Temple
Elevation: 1,600 meters (5,249 feet)
Distance: Pokhara to Sarangkot (approximately 15 km / 9 miles)
Description: Enjoy an early morning drive (45 minutes to 1 hour) to Sarangkot, one of the best spots for panoramic mountain views, including Annapurna and Machapuchare. After sunrise, enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake.
Activity Duration: Drive (45-60 minutes), Sunrise view (1 hour), Boat ride (1 hour).
Elevation: 150 meters (492 feet)
Distance: Pokhara to Chitwan (approximately 160 km / 99 miles)
Description: Drive to Chitwan National Park, home to Nepal's first national park. Upon arrival, enjoy a traditional Tharu cultural dance performance in the evening.
Elevation: 150 meters (492 feet)
Distance: N/A
Description: Take part in an exciting jungle safari in Chitwan National Park. The safari includes:
Canoe ride on the Rapti River
Birdwatching
Guided jungle walk
You may encounter Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinos, elephants, and other wildlife.
Activity Duration: Safari (4-5 hours).
Elevation: 1,400 meters (4,593 feet)
Distance: Chitwan to Kathmandu (approximately 150 km / 93 miles)
Description: After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu. In the evening, explore Thamel, a vibrant district filled with shops, markets, and restaurants.
Activity Duration: Drive (5-6 hours), Leisure time (2-3 hours).
Elevation: Paro (2,280 meters / 7,480 feet), Thimphu (2,320 meters / 7,610 feet)
Distance: Kathmandu to Paro (approximately 200 km / 124 miles, flight)
Description: Fly to Bhutan and enjoy a scenic descent into Paro. Afterward, drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital. Visit Tashichho Dzong, Memorial Chorten, and the National Library.
Activity Duration: Flight (1 hour), City tour (3-4 hours).
Elevation: Thimphu (2,320 meters / 7,610 feet), Paro (2,280 meters / 7,480 feet)
Distance: Thimphu to Paro (approximately 55 km / 34 miles)
Description: Explore Thimphu’s cultural sites:
Folk Heritage Museum
Buddha Dordenma
Handicraft market
In the afternoon, drive to Paro and visit Paro Dzong and the National Museum.
Activity Duration: Thimphu tour (4 hours), Drive to Paro (1.5 hours), Paro tour (2 hours).
Elevation: 3,120 meters (10,236 feet)
Distance: Paro to Tiger’s Nest (approximately 5 km / 3 miles one way)
Description: Embark on a hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), located 3,120 meters above sea level. The hike is a memorable spiritual journey and offers magnificent views of the surrounding valleys.
Activity Duration: Hike (5-6 hours round trip).
Elevation: Paro (2,280 meters / 7,480 feet)
Distance: N/A
Description: Transfer to Paro Airport for your onward journey. Take with you the memories of Nepal and Bhutan.
Activity Duration: 2-3 hours for airport transfer.
Elevation: N/A
Distance: N/A
Description: Enjoy your final departure from Nepal or start your next adventure in the country.
Activity Duration: Airport drop (1 hour).
We are a group of four from Germany who booked our Nepal and Bhutan tour with Nepal Himalayas Trekking in October 2024, and it was an absolutely fantastic experience! From start to finish, everything was perfectly organized by Mr. Prakash Lamsal and his team.
The itinerary was well-balanced, offering a perfect blend of cultural exploration and adventure. Nepal's rich heritage and Bhutan’s stunning landscapes were mesmerizing. We got to experience everything from the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the peaceful monasteries and vibrant temples of Bhutan.
The guide and porters were professional, and knowledgeable, and always went above and beyond to ensure we had a comfortable and unforgettable trip. The accommodations were top-notch, and the local food was a real treat.
We’re more than happy with our tour and are already looking forward to recommending Nepal Himalayas Trekking to all our friends and family. If you're thinking about traveling to Nepal and Bhutan, this is definitely the company to go with!
Hundo Muller
10th Oct, 2024
