10-Day Bhutan: Tiger’s Nest, Punakha, and Phobjikha Guided Hiking Tour

Hiking

10-Day Bhutan: Tiger’s Nest, Punakha, and Phobjikha Guided Hiking Tour

Bhutan
10 days
Difficulty:Easy
Trip Type:Comfort
Group size:8
5

Highlights

Experience Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon, on an exclusive luxury Bhutan hiking tour beginning February 25, 2026. Limited to just 8 travelers, this journey blends Bhutan trekking packages with cultural discovery, from sacred monasteries and vibrant festivals to serene valleys and culinary delights. Guided by Nima Sherpa, the adventure culminates in the legendary Bhutan hike to Tiger’s Nest at 10,240 ft (3,120m), a spiritual and scenic highlight that captures the essence of Bhutan’s untouched beauty.

Trip Highlights:

• The Bhutan hike to Tiger’s Nest takes you to an iconic monastery high above the valley.

• At Dochu La Pass, admire 108 chortens framed by sweeping Himalayan views.

• Discover Bhutan Punakha, home to the “Palace of Great Happiness,” surrounded by rivers and rice fields.

• Wander through Bhutan Phobjikha, a tranquil glacial valley where black-necked cranes migrate.

• Immerse yourself in Thimphu festivals and culture, with colorful traditions, cuisine, and local life.

Please note that the itinerary and activity details may be adjusted to accommodate weather conditions and group dynamics to ensure safety and comfort. This trip requires a minimum of 4 participants to run. We’ll notify you once the minimum is met. Please avoid booking non-refundable flights until you receive confirmation from us.

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Itinerary

10-Day Bhutan: Tiger’s Nest, Punakha, and Phobjikha Guided Hiking Tour

1

DAY 1

Arrival in Paro

2

DAY 2

Drive to Punakha

3

DAY 3

Explore Punakha

Trip Inclusions

Meals

Selected meals are provided as part of the tour package, which may include breakfast, lunch, or dinner on certain days, as specified in the itinerary.

Transporation

Comfortable land transportation for excursions, including airport transfers. If individuals from your group arrive at different times, separate transfers incur extra charges.

Accommodation

Lodging at various hotels, guesthouses, or other types of accommodation during the trip.

Admission & Royalty Fees

Entry fees to monasteries, museums, parks, historical sites, and other attractions are included in the trip.

Visas

Visa fees for your travel are required and will be arranged in advance. Our guiding partner will provide you with an official visa clearance letter, which you’ll present upon arrival at immigration in Bhutan.

Guide Fees

Certified expert English-speaking adventure trip leader and local guide services.

Luggage Transfers

Cost for transferring your luggage.

Bhutan Sustainable Development Fee

The Bhutan Sustainable Development Fee of USD 100 per night for 9 nights is included in the trip cost.

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Costs for any alcoholic drinks consumed during the trip.

International Flights

Flights to and from the start and end point at your destination are excluded.

Gratuities

Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and service staff.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance from a trusted provider for your adventure.

Emergency Evacuation

Any related expenses in case of an emergency evacuation.

Departure Dates

from $6800 /person

Private groups

FAQs

Why Book With Us?

All-Inclusive Packages

Enjoy hassle-free travel with end-to-end, pre-planned trip packages that cover accommodations, meals, guides, permits, and more.

Trip Preparation

We provide essential resources like gear lists and training plans to ensure you're fully prepared for your adventure. Our goal is to equip you with everything you need to embark on your trip with confidence.

Local Guides

Our experts carefully handpick local guiding companies, who undergo a rigorous vetting process. Local guides enrich your journey with unique insights and expertise.

Sustainable Travel

We are committed to preserving our planet by encouraging our guiding partners and travelers to adopt eco-friendly practices. All tours are designed to benefit local communities.

Meet your host

Nima T

Nima is a 3rd generation travel planner and guide. He has a lot of experience in crafting and running premium trips in Nepal. Nima returned back to Nepal after completing his bachelors degree in the US and knows well the American culture, as well as what customers are looking when coming to Nepal.

Adventure together

Invite your friends and family on your adventure:

$6800

/ person