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By Kingdom Tour & Trek
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Price is ฿47,731 per adult

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Overview

  • WHY CHOSE US & THIS TOURS:

    Discover the highlights of Bhutan on a 6-day journey through THIMPHU, HAA, and PARO, experiencing the country’s rich culture, ancient monasteries, breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, and traditional way of life. Visit iconic landmarks including the majestic TIGER'S NEST MONASTERY, explore historic dzongs, scenic mountain passes, and peaceful valleys with expert local guides and comfortable accommodation.

    Choose us for a personalised Bhutan experience designed around your travel style. We offer PRIVATE TOURS, GROUP TOURS, and CUSTOMIZED ITINERARIES with experienced local guides, comfortable transport, carefully selected accommodation, and authentic cultural experiences. The dedicated team ensures a smooth and memorable journey through Bhutan, providing personal attention from arrival to departure and allowing you to discover Bhutan’s unique beauty, traditions, and hidden gems at your own pace.

Activity location

  • Thimphu Chorten (Memorial Chorten)
    • Thimphu, Bhutan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Paro International Airport
    • 12001, Paro, Paro, Bhutan

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Bhutan Tour Tigernest Hike 6 Days and 5 Nights in English

  • Activity duration is 6 days6d
    6d
  • Opening hours: Tue 9:00-17:00
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
฿47,731.10 x 1 Adult฿47,731.10
฿47,731.10 x 1 Youth฿47,731.10
Total
Price is ฿47,731.10
Until Mon, 7 Sep
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Water 1-litter per day
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee
  • Inclusions
    Government Fees
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Alcoholic Drinks

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Receive at Paro Airport and drive to Thimphu for sightseeing

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Night stay at Thimphu-Min. of 3star hotel

Thimphu Chorten (Memorial Chorten)

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The National Memorial Chorten, built in 1974, is one of Thimphu's most revered Buddhist monuments. Constructed in memory of the Third King of Bhutan, His Majesty Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, it symbolises peace, prosperity, and the well-being of the Bhutanese people. Unlike many chortens, it does not contain human remains but enshrines sacred relics, statues, and intricate murals depicting Buddhist teachings. Every day, local devotees gather here to circumambulate the chorten, spin prayer wheels, and offer prayers, making it a vibrant centre of spiritual life in Bhutan.

Buddha Dordenma

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Buddha Dordenma is one of the world's largest seated Buddha statues, standing 54 metres (169 feet) tall atop Kuenselphodrang Nature Park, overlooking Thimphu Valley. Completed in 2015, the magnificent bronze statue is gilded in gold and houses 125,000 smaller Buddha statues inside. Built to fulfil an ancient prophecy and promote world peace and happiness, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of Thimphu and serves as an important pilgrimage site as well as a popular tourist attraction.

Day 2: Thimphu sightseeing

  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Night stay at Thimphu-Min. of 3star hotel

Dochula Pass

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Dochula Pass Located at an altitude of 3,100 m (10,200 ft) between Thimphu and Punakha, Dochula Pass is one of Bhutan's most scenic mountain passes. It is renowned for the 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens (stupas) built in memory of Bhutanese soldiers who lost their lives in 2003. On clear days, visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-capped eastern Himalayas and visit the nearby Druk Wangyal Lhakhang temple.

Simtokha Dzong

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Simtokha Dzong Situated about 5 km south of Thimphu, Simtokha Dzong is the oldest fortress-monastery in Bhutan, built in 1629 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, the unifier of Bhutan. It is famous for its intricate Buddhist murals, carved slate panels, and beautiful traditional architecture. Today, it houses the Institute for Language and Cultural Studies, preserving Bhutan's language and cultural heritage.

Simply Bhutan Museum

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Simply Bhutan Simply Bhutan is an interactive living museum that showcases Bhutan's unique traditions and way of life. Visitors can experience traditional Bhutanese architecture, dress in the national costume (Gho and Kira), try archery, learn about local customs, enjoy cultural performances, and sample authentic Bhutanese cuisine. It offers an engaging introduction to Bhutanese culture for visitors of all ages.

Motithang Takin Preserve

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Motithang Takin Preserve (Takin Zoo) The Motithang Takin Preserve is home to the Takin, Bhutan's national animal, known for its unusual appearance resembling a cross between a goat and a cow. Originally established as a small zoo, it was later transformed into a wildlife preserve where the takins roam in a natural forest environment. The preserve also offers a peaceful setting with opportunities to observe Bhutan's unique wildlife

National Textile Museum

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
National Textile Museum Established in 2001 under the patronage of Her Majesty Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck, the National Textile Museum in Thimphu is dedicated to preserving and promoting Bhutan's rich textile heritage. The museum displays exquisite examples of traditional weaving, royal garments, ceremonial textiles, and ancient fabrics, highlighting the artistry and cultural significance of Bhutanese textiles. Live weaving demonstrations are also available for visitors.

Day 3: Drive from Thimphu to Haa valley.

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Night stay at Haa-Min. of 3star hotel

Lhakhang Karpo

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Lhakhang Karpo (White Temple) A sacred 7th-century temple believed to have been built by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo. It is one of Haa Valley's most important religious sites and is renowned for its beautiful traditional Bhutanese architecture and spiritual significance.

Lhakhang Nagpo

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Lhakhang Nagpo (Black Temple) Located near Lhakhang Karpo, this ancient temple dates back to the 7th century and is associated with many local legends. It houses sacred Buddhist relics and offers visitors a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere.

Haa District

  • 1h
Wangchulo Dzong (Haa Dzong) Built in 1915, Wangchulo Dzong serves as the administrative and religious centre of Haa Valley. The fortress showcases classic Bhutanese architecture and overlooks the picturesque valley.

Day 4: Drive from Haa to Paro Sightseeing

  • 6 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Night stay at Paro-Min. of 3star hotel

Chele La Pass

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Chele La Pass (3,988 m) The highest motorable mountain pass in Bhutan, Chele La Pass offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayan mountain range, including Mt. Jomolhari and Jichu Drakey on clear days. Surrounded by colourful prayer flags and alpine forests, it is a popular spot for photography, birdwatching, and enjoying the pristine natural beauty.

Paro Airport Bird's Eye View Point

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Bird's Eye View of Paro Valley This scenic viewpoint provides a spectacular panoramic view of the entire Paro Valley, showcasing lush farmlands, the Paro River, traditional villages, Paro International Airport, and the historic Rinpung Dzong. It is one of the best locations to appreciate the valley's natural beauty and capture memorable photographs.

Rinpung Dzong

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Paro Rinpung Dzong Also known as the "Fortress on a Heap of Jewels," Paro Rinpung Dzong is one of Bhutan's finest examples of traditional architecture. Built in the 17th century by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, it serves as both the district administrative office and a monastic centre. The dzong is renowned for its magnificent courtyards, intricate woodwork, and hosts the famous annual Paro Tshechu festival.

National Library and Archives of Bhutan

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
National Museum of Bhutan (Ta Dzong) Originally constructed in 1649 as a watchtower to protect Paro Rinpung Dzong, Ta Dzong was converted into Bhutan's National Museum in 1968. The museum houses an impressive collection of ancient artefacts, traditional costumes, religious paintings (thangkas), weapons, textiles, and natural history exhibits, offering visitors a comprehensive insight into Bhutan's rich cultural heritage.

Kyichu Lhakhang

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Kyichu Lhakhang Kyichu Lhakhang is one of Bhutan's oldest and most sacred Buddhist temples, built in the 7th century by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo. It is believed to be one of the 108 temples constructed to subdue a giant demoness across the Himalayas. The temple is an important pilgrimage site, known for its peaceful atmosphere, ancient statues, beautiful orange trees, and spiritual significance.

Paro

  • 1h
Dumtse Lhakhang Built in 1433 by the great Tibetan saint Thangtong Gyalpo, Dumtse Lhakhang is a unique three-story chorten-shaped temple located in Paro. Unlike most Bhutanese temples, its distinctive circular design symbolises the three realms of Buddhist cosmology. The temple is famous for its exceptional murals, rare Buddhist iconography, and sacred religious artworks that make it one of Bhutan's most remarkable historical monuments.

Day 5: Tigernest Hike

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Night stay at Paro-Min. of 3star hotel

Tiger's nest

  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
Tiger's Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang) Tiger's Nest Monastery, locally known as Paro Taktsang, is Bhutan's most iconic and sacred Buddhist monastery, dramatically perched on a cliff about 900 metres (2,950 feet) above the Paro Valley at an elevation of 3,120 metres (10,240 feet). According to legend, Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche) flew to this site on the back of a tigress in the 8th century to meditate and subdue evil spirits, giving the monastery its famous name. The monastery complex, originally built in 1692, consists of beautifully decorated temples, prayer halls, meditation caves, and stunning viewpoints overlooking the valley. Reaching Tiger's Nest requires a scenic 4–6 hour return hike through fragrant pine forests adorned with colourful prayer flags. Along the way, visitors can stop at the Taktsang Cafeteria for panoramic views before continuing to the monastery.

Day 6: Paro Airport Depart

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Paro District (Pass by)

Drive from Hotel to Paro airport and see off

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Thimphu Chorten (Memorial Chorten)
    • Thimphu, Bhutan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Paro International Airport
    • 12001, Paro, Paro, Bhutan

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