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9 days Classic Bhutan Tour

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  • Whole Day Tour
  • Max People : 16
  • Wifi Available
  • All year Round
  • Min Age : N/A
  • Pickup: Paro International Airport

9 Days Bhutan Tour. The traditional Bhutan city and beautiful tourism tour take you to Thimphu, Paro, Punakha, and Wangdue, all of which vividly depict the secretive Bhutanese way of life. Meanwhile, while trekking the Stunning Khamsum monastery, this tour takes you to the higher rhododendron-covered Punakha valley, where wide swaths of rice fields can be seen.

9 Days Bhutan Tour Highlight

  • Wine tasting at Farm House
  • Hotstone bath at Tshering farm House
  • Trekking Poles
  • Visit the ancient temples and Monasteries.
What to Expect during 9 Days Classic Bhutan Tour?
  • Chelela's highest pass, at 4800 meters, is a must-see.
  • Hike the Popular Tiger Nest Temple
  • The picturesque Gangtey Goenpa is worth a visit.
  • Experience the Happiness in Kingdom of Bhutan
  • Punakha's Khamsum yulley Namgyel monastery is a must-see.
  • Cross the longest suspension bridge, that connects Punakha Dzong to outlying communities.
  • Experience archery shooting and see beautiful women do a traditional dance.
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9 Days Classic Bhutan Tour Package Details

Day 01Arrival at Paro Airport from Singapore/Bangkok/Delhi/Kathmandu |Altitude of Paro 2,200m

Our company’s personnel will greet you and give you an overview of our classic Bhutan tour program. Drive to Thimphu, which is 1 hour drive from the airport, after receiving your luggage. Thimphu district encompasses some of the Kingdom’s most sophisticated and inaccessible areas.

Visit the 13th Arts and Crafts School after lunch, followed by the Folk Heritage Museum. Then, spend a night at the hotel for the evening.

Included: Guide | Accommodation | Lunch and Dinner | Tours

Day 2Paro to Thimphu Tour| Altitude 2,320m |Distance .55 km |Driving Time 1.5 hrs

Start Time at 0900 Hours and ends at 1600 Hours

Your Thimphu Adventure will begin with a visit to the Takin Preserve. The Motithang Takin Preserve is a wildlife reserve area for Takin, Bhutan’s national animal, and is located in the Motithang district of Thimphu, Bhutan. Originally a mini-zoo, it was turned into a preserve after it was discovered that even when released free, the animals refused to enter the surrounding forest.

You will then do an afternoon tour to Simply Bhutan, where you will have the option to try Archery shooting which is Bhutan’s national sport. Followed by a visit to the spectacular Trashichho Dzong where you will see the King of Bhutan’s official residence. You will then be back at the hotel in the evening.

Included: Guide | Accommodation | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner | Tours

Day 3Thimphu to Punakha| Altitude 1,200 m | Distance 75 km| Driving Time 2.5 to 3 hrs

Punakha was the historic capital of Bhutan until Thimphu took its position in 1967. Punakha is 80 kilometers from Thimphu and considerably warmer. Stop at Dochula Pass, where 108 tiny stupas have been built in memory of dead soldiers during the 2003 conflict. On a clear day, the Himalayan mountain range can also be seen.

Continue on to the fertility temple, also known as Chimi Lhakhang, which was created to commemorate the Himalayan divine lunatic. Then, At the hotel for the evening.

Included: Guide | Accommodation | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner | Tours

Day 4Punakha to Gangtey| Altitude 2,900 m |Distance 75 km| Driving Time 2.5 to 3 hrs

We’ll hike the beautiful Khamsum yulley Namgyel monastery before travelling to Gangtey. The journey takes you over the longest suspension bridge. Queen Mother constructed the temple in 2004. One of the highlights of the visit is the breathtaking view of the Punakha valley from the monastery.

Visit Gangtye monastery, one of the most important Nyingmapas monasteries in Buddhism. Gangtey also offers a two-hour hiking trail that runs from the monastery to the hotel. Then, Dinner will be served at the hotel.

Included: Guide | Accommodation | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner | Tours

Day 05Gangtey to Paro| Altitude 2,200m |Distance ,130 km| Driving Time 4 to 5 hrs

Visit the Black Necked Crane Information Center before departing for Paro. The center informs you about the arrival of the cranes and their activities. Gangtey is 5 hours away from Paro. When you arrive in Paro, pay a visit to the Drugyel Dzong, which was newly rebuilt after being devastated by fire. Then,at the hotel in the evening.

Included: Guide | Accommodation | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner | Tours

Day 6Paro to Haa| Altitude 2,800 m | Distance .65 km| Driving Time 2 to 2.5 hrs

Haa is a small district in Bhutan’s western region that has lately opened to tourists. Chelela pass is 68 kilometers from Paro (4800m). From Paro to Haa, the journey takes about 3 hours. Visit the monastery at Haa and take a walk through the valley. Then, spend the evening at the hotel.

Included: Guide | Accommodation | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner | Tours

Day 7Haa to Paro| Altitude .2,200m | Distance 65 km| Driving Time 2 to 2.5 hrs

Begin your travel from Haa to Paro early in the morning, following the same route. After arriving at the Chelela Pass, a 15-minute trek towards the mountain will give you a sight of the sky burials that the locals use to bury tiny children under the age of six.

The hike begins in Chelela pass and leads to Kili Goenpa. The hike takes about 2 hours and takes place in pinewood woodland. Around 100 nuns live in the temple. At the end of the hiking trail, our driver will meet you. Then, you will drive to Paro and spend the night there.

Included: Guide | Accommodation | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner | Tours

Day 8Paro Tiger Nest Hike| Altitude 3,120 m| Time Taken 4 to 5 hrs round trip

Bhutan’s most popular walk is the Tiger Nest. The temple is extremely important to the residents of Paro valley. The temple serves the needs of thousands of locals seeking blessings for their newborn children and harvesting crops.

In the afternoon, visit Rinphung Dzong followed by the cantilever bridge. Then, spend the night at Hotel.

Included: Guide | Accommodation | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner | Tours

Day 9Paro drop off

This day will be the last day and our personnel will see you off from the airport. Also, you might like 7 days Bhutan Tour.

Price Includes

Price Excludes

  • All Accommodation in Bhutan in 3 star Hotel
  • Professional English speaking Guide throughout the Trip
  • Taxes and service charges.
  • Airport Pick and Drop
  • All meals as per the Itinerary
  • Entrance Fees for all monuments in Bhutan
  • Travel Insurance
  • Bills of Personal Nature
  • International airfare/Domestic
  • Shopping or sovenior
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9 Days Bhutan Tour FAQ

What is Included in 9 Days Bhutan Tour Package?

All important documentation like Bhutan Visa and Permits, Accommodation, transportation, Meals, and guide and Daily SDF.

 

 

Is 9 days enough for Bhutan?

Whether you have five days or an entire month, you’ll have an epic experience in Bhutan with a bit of planning. Five days is just long enough for a quick Himalayan trek or for exploring the major monasteries and other sites around Thimpu and adjacent valleys.

Is there a dress code for visiting religious sites?

Bhutan often has a dress code for visiting religious sites, emphasizing modest and respectful attire. Participants may be required to wear long sleeves and trousers or skirts.

What level of physical fitness is required for the tour?

The tour may involve a mix of activities, including walks and hikes. While some activities may be moderate, it’s advisable to check with the tour operator for specific fitness requirements.

Which all tours can i do in Bhutan?

Besides 9 Days Classic Bhutan Tour you can also join other tours of Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet. Tour like 11 Days Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan Tour, 6 Days Bhutan Tour, Nub Tshonapata Trek and Bhutan Family Vacation

How how is the Tourist entrance fee in Bhutan?

The Tourist Entrance fee in Bhutan is USD 100 per person per night for foreigner and INR 1200 per person  per night for Indian nationality.

Why do you need Tour guide in Bhutan?

Bhutan has a unique culture and history. A  Guide of  Tours and Travels knows all the stories, traditions, and customs of Bhutan. They can explain the history behind the monasteries, temples, and fortresses that you visit, making your Bhutan trip much more interesting.

Is Bhutan safe for tourists?

Yes, Bhutan is considered very safe with low crime rates. The people are friendly and respectful. Just follow basic travel precautions.

Can I use credit cards or should I bring cash?

While major hotels and some shops accept cards, it’s advisable to carry cash, especially in rural areas. Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN) is the local currency, and Indian Rupees are also widely accepted.

What’s the best time to do this tour?

Spring (March–May) and Fall (September–November) are perfect — clear skies, blooming flowers, and colorful festivals like the Thimphu Tshechu. Want fewer crowds? Try winter – it’s chilly but magical.

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Minzhang Tsi Mingzhi from Beijing China

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The information provided for 9 days Classic Bhutan Tour was exceptionally clear, and it perfectly aligned with our itinerary, offering an abundance of beautiful places and experiences, all tailored to our requests. Moreover, the local cuisine exceeded our expectations, making us eager to revisit Bhutan in the future.

May 30, 2023
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