Glimpse of Bhutan Tour is a popular package that is liked by many travellers. The entire tour is designed covering with all the popular sightseeing destinations. Travellers to Bhutan will get the opportunity to explore wonderful artifacts of Bhutanese typical culture and historical spots. Among them are the impressive Drugyal Dzong ruins, Tiger’s nest, fortfied tower of Ta Dzong, school of Thanka Painting School, natural history Museum and other various interesting spots. You will experience unique traditions of Buddhism, where they live with real peace of harmony in their society.

Glimpse of Bhutan Tour Itinerary

Day 01: ARRIVE KATHMANDU
Arrive on Katmandu airport, and transfer to hotel. The tour manager will give pre-tour briefing. Rest of the day is leisure. O/N at Hotel.

Day 02: KATHMANDU
Morning visit Swayambhunath Temple and Patan City. Afternoon visit Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Old Kathmandu City. Evening free and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 03: Arrive Paro
Get on board Druk Air, Bhutan’s national airline, from Kathmandu bound for Paro. The flight to Paro offers fascinating views of the eastern Himalayan range, including Mt. Everest. On arrival you will be received by your guide and escorted to your hotel in Paro.
In the evening visit Paro town, stroll through its quaint two streets and browse through the shops. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Paro.

Day 04: Paro sightseeing - Thimphu (60 Km, 2 Hours)
After breakfast, drive to Drukgyel Dzong, the fort of the victorious Drukpas. Although gutted by a fire, this fort is renowned as the stand from which several Tibetan invasions were repulsed. To the north can be seen in all its majesty, the dome of sacred Mt. Chomolhari or the abode of the "mountain of goddess.”
En route, see one of the oldest landmarks in Bhutan. The 7th century Kyichu Lhakhang was one of the 108 temples built in the Himalayas by Tibetan King, Songtsen Gembo. It is revered as one of the most holy shrines in Bhutan and embodies the arrival of Buddhism here. After lunch, visit to Ta Dzong, originally the Watch Tower for the Rinpung Dzong. It was later converted into the National Museum of the country and boasts a wide range of antique thangkha paintings, textiles, weapons & armour, household objects and natural and historic artifacts. Walk down the trail to Rinpung Dzong or the 'fortress of the heap of jewels' which is the seat of the district administration and the residence of the monastic school. The dzong is famous for its wall
murals depicting Buddhist parables, symbols and the lives of prominent saints.
Drive to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan. The road meanders alongside the Paro Chu (river) and terraced fields until the confluence of two rivers at Chuzom. Here, one can see three stupas, representing the different styles of the different sects.
On arrival in Thimphu, check into hotel. Explore the town before dinner

Day 05: Thimphu Sightseeing - Paro
ParoAfter breakfast, sightseeing of Thimphu valley which includes a visit to the National Library, a treasure trove of priceless Buddhist manuscripts; the Traditional Institute of Medicine, where centuries old healing arts such as acupuncture and herbal remedies are still practiced; the Painting School, where young monks learn the art of Buddhist thangkha painting; the workshops for mask making and fine metal craft, weaving, ceramics and paper and; the Textile and Folk Heritage Museum, a fascinating testimony of Bhutanese material culture and living traditions.
Also visit the late King's Memorial Chorten where one can observe oprayers and ceremonies that are performed throughout the year. Visit the Handicrafts Emporium and local shops for souvenirs ranging from Bhutan's fine traditional arts, textiles, thangkha paintings, masks, ceramics, slate and woodcarvings, jewelers to other interesting items made from local materials.
Evening drive to Paro for overnight stay.

Day 06:
After breakfast in the hotel, drive to the airport for flight to onward destination. Representative of Eco Trek will bid you farewell. TASHI DELEK.

Bhutan Tour Information

Bhutan Visa Formalities

Passport detail must be sent to us 10 days in advanced for visa process. Three copies of original passport size photographs are required on arrival. Visa fee US $ 50 for 14 days and US $ 10 as Tourism development must be paid on arrival. Visa can be further extended with an additional fee of US $ 15.

Daily Tourist Tariff:

Cultural Tours - US $ 250 Per Person Per Night on Twin Sharing Basis

Fit Surcharge:

• Single Individual - US $ 40 Per Night
• Group Of 2 Persons - US $ 30 Per Person Per Night,