Nepal & Bhutan Tour
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Journey DMC Bhutan
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Embark on a rejuvenating journey through Nepal and Bhutan with the Refresh Tour. Nepal, a land of ancient temples and breathtaking landscapes, invites you to explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu, the tranquility of Pokhara's lakes, and the majestic Himalayas. Crossing into Bhutan, the "Land of the Thunder Dragon," unveils a realm of preserved traditions and spiritual richness. Wander through Thimphu and Paro to discover the intricate architecture of monasteries and the grandeur of Bhutanese dzongs nestled amid awe-inspiring vistas. The trek to Taktsang Monastery, clinging to a cliffside in Bhutan, is a transformative experience, offering not just spiritual enlightenment but also spectacular views. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty and cultural tapestry of these Himalayan nations on the Refresh Nepal & Bhutan Tour, a journey that invigorates the soul.
The memorable moments
Day Itinerary Accommodation Meals 1 Arrive in Kathmandu, Nepal Hotels [-/-/D] 2 Sightseeing in Kathmandu Hotels [B/-/D] 3 Kathmandu/Drive to Dhulikhel Hotels [B/-/D] 4 Sightseeing in Dhulikhel Hotels [B/-/D] 5 Fly to Paro / Drive to Thimphu Hotels [B/L/D] 6 Sightseeing in Thimphu Hotels [B/L/D] 7 Drive to Paro Hotels [B/L/D] 8 Sightseeing in Paro Hotels [B/L/D] 9 Final Departure [B/-/-]
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 5: Fly To Paro. Drive To Thimphu (52 Km / 1 Hrs. Drive) — On the fifth day, the journey begins with a delightful breakfast, setting the tone for an exciting day ahead. You'll start by heading to the airport and catching a flight to Paro on Druk Air, Bhutan's National Airline. As you soar through the skies, be prepared for awe-inspiring views of the Himalayan peaks, including their majestic snow-capped beauty, weather permitting.
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Day 6: Sightseeing In Thimphu — On the sixth day, you're in for a full day of immersive cultural exploration in Bhutan's vibrant capital. Your day kicks off with a hearty breakfast at your Thimphu accommodation.
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Day 7: Drive To Paro (52 Km – 01 Hour) — Your Bhutanese adventure continues as you journey from Thimphu to Paro, with cultural discoveries along the way. Start your day with a delectable breakfast at your Thimphu accommodation. Afterward, embark on a picturesque drive from Thimphu to Paro, a journey that spans approximately one hour, allowing you to relish the scenic Bhutanese countryside.
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Day 8: In Paro, Hiking To Tiger’s Nest Monastery. — This day in Paro promises an unforgettable adventure, including a hike to the renowned Taktsang Monastery, also known as the "Tiger's Nest," as well as a unique archery experience. Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your Paro accommodation.
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Day 9Final Departure [B]: — The last day morning will be free and near the time of your flight. You will be at the airport within the time to board your flight for the onward trip.
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What's included in your experience
Included
- Nepal Portion:
- Meet assistance at the airport.
- 02 nights’ hotel accommodation at Kathmandu in a double sharing room on a bed and breakfast basis.
- 02 nights’ hotel accommodation at Dhulikhel in a double sharing room on a half-board basis.
- 03 Lunches during sight-seeing in Kathmandu at a selected local restaurant.
- All applicable surface transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- All the sightseeing tours and transfers as per the itinerary with a Local English-speaking guide by private vehicle.
- All the entrance and monument fees as indicated in the program.
- Bhutan Portion
- Arrival/Departure transfers.
- Meet and assist at the airport.
- 02night hotel accommodation at Thimphu sharing a double room on a full board basis.
- 02night hotel accommodation at Paro sharing a double room on a full board basis.
- All the sightseeing tours and transfers as per the itinerary with English speaking guide.
- Bhutan Visa fee.
- Tourism development fee and entrance fee in Bhutan.
Not included
- Nepal entry visa fee
- International, regional & domestic airfare. Quoted Separately.
- Insurance and rescue of any form.
- Cost arising out of flight cancellation/road blockades/landslides/riots and events beyond our control.
- Excess baggage.
- Tipping
- Refreshments, bottled drinks, and photography charges in the monasteries and monuments.
- Expenses of a personal nature such as bar bills, communication charges, laundry, tips, etc.
- Any other expenses that are not mentioned in the above cost.
Essential trip information
Before you go
Note: All information in this itinerary is accurate to the best of our knowledge but please note that changes to our trips can and do occur. This may be due to our effort to improve our program or logistical reasons such as changes in flight schedules, traffic conditions, weather conditions, or government policies. Journey DMC will make every effort to keep you informed of any changes but cannot be held liable for any alterations made to the published itinerary
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Kathmandu
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