Destination:
Bhutan,
Nepal,
Duration:
17 days
Style:
Adventure,
Explorer,
Travel Period:
March 2026 - November 2027
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Overview
Explore the Himalayan kingdoms of Nepal and Bhutan on a 17-day Premium adventure. Be blown away by the majestic snow peaks of the Himalaya mountains, explore the wild lands of Chitwan National Park, learn about black-necked Cranes in Phobjikha, uncover the sacred religions and devoted beliefs of the pilgrims, and find the secret to happiness in Bhutan. Discover spectacular landscapes, rich cultures and magnificent wildlife with experienced local leaders by your side on a journey to remember.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. Complimentary airport arrival and departure transfers are included. You must provide your flight details to your booking agent at least 14 days prior to travel.
2. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement applies to all nights of your trip and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
3. Entry to Bhutan is very strict and travellers can only enter Bhutan on a group visa as part of a tour. All travellers must arrive on Day 9 and depart on Day 17 to be eligible for a group visa. At time of booking, please provide your booking agent with a scanned colour copy of your passport, a scanned colour passport photo.
4. Please provide your full name exactly as per passport at the time of booking (including any middle names listed on your passport). Fees may apply for adding or amending details within 60 days of departure, and in some cases you will be required to cover the cost of issuing new tickets.
5. All flights to and from Bhutan are operated by a Bhutanese national carrier which fly direct to several cities within Asia/Middle East. It is not uncommon for these airlines to make last minute changes to their flight timetables or be subject to delays. Therefore, it is recommended that you allow plenty of transit time both before your connecting flight to Bhutan, and after your flight from Bhutan ahead of your onward flight connection.
6. This trip includes domestic and international flights as indicated on the trip map. The luggage allowance for domestic flights is 20kg for check in luggage and 5kg for carry on. The international flight between Nepal and Bhutan has a luggage allowance of 20kg for check in luggage and 5kg for carry on. While in Nepal, you can store excess luggage at the Kathmandu hotel.
7. The Sustainable Development Fee, charged by the government of Bhutan, is included in your trip price. It only applies to the days you will spend in Bhutan.
8. This trip is a combination of two trips. Please review the Itinerary for details of when your fellow travellers and leader will change.
2. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement applies to all nights of your trip and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
3. Entry to Bhutan is very strict and travellers can only enter Bhutan on a group visa as part of a tour. All travellers must arrive on Day 9 and depart on Day 17 to be eligible for a group visa. At time of booking, please provide your booking agent with a scanned colour copy of your passport, a scanned colour passport photo.
4. Please provide your full name exactly as per passport at the time of booking (including any middle names listed on your passport). Fees may apply for adding or amending details within 60 days of departure, and in some cases you will be required to cover the cost of issuing new tickets.
5. All flights to and from Bhutan are operated by a Bhutanese national carrier which fly direct to several cities within Asia/Middle East. It is not uncommon for these airlines to make last minute changes to their flight timetables or be subject to delays. Therefore, it is recommended that you allow plenty of transit time both before your connecting flight to Bhutan, and after your flight from Bhutan ahead of your onward flight connection.
6. This trip includes domestic and international flights as indicated on the trip map. The luggage allowance for domestic flights is 20kg for check in luggage and 5kg for carry on. The international flight between Nepal and Bhutan has a luggage allowance of 20kg for check in luggage and 5kg for carry on. While in Nepal, you can store excess luggage at the Kathmandu hotel.
7. The Sustainable Development Fee, charged by the government of Bhutan, is included in your trip price. It only applies to the days you will spend in Bhutan.
8. This trip is a combination of two trips. Please review the Itinerary for details of when your fellow travellers and leader will change.
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What's Included
- Meals: Meals: 15 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 12 dinners.
- Transport: Private vehicle, Plane, Jeep, Canoe.
- Accommodation: Hotel (12 nights), Chitwan Feature Stay (2 nights), Paro Feature Stay (2 nights).
- Kathmandu - Welcome dinner.
- Complimentary Airport Arrival Transfer.
- Kathmandu - Pashupatinath Temple.
- Kathmandu - Durbar Square.
- Kathmandu - Boudhanath Stupa and Monastery visit.
- Kathmandu - Thangka Painting Studio Visit.
- Bhaktapur - Leader-led walking tour.
- Nagarkot - Sunset local cocktail at Club Himalaya (one drink included).
- Kathmandu - Cooking class.
- Pokhara - Phewa Tal Lake boat trip.
- Pokhara - Peace Pagoda.
- Pokhara - Tibetan community visit with momo lunch.
- Pokhara - International Mountain Museum.
- Pokhara - Sarangkot Viewpoint.
- Chitwan NP - Village tour.
- Chitwan - Sunset Snacks by Rapti River.
- Chitwan - Private bush dinner (on hotel grounds).
- Chitwan - Canoe Safari.
- Chitwan - Jeep Safari Tour.
- Thimphu - Welcome dinner.
- Thimphu - Complimentary Arrival Transfer.
- Thimphu - National Library.
- Thimphu - National Textile Museum.
- Thimphu - Takin Conservation Park.
- Thimphu - Voluntary Artists School.
- Thimphu - Buddha Dordenma (Buddha Point).
- Thimphu - Simply Bhutan Heritage Museum.
- Dochula Pass - Druk Wangyal Chortens.
- Thimphu - Simtokha Dzong.
- Thimhpu - Desho Paper Factory.
- Phobjikha - Gangtoe Goemba.
- Phobjikha - Valley hiking.
- Phobjikha - Black Necked Crane Information Center.
- Punakha Valley - Chimi Lhakhang.
- Punakha - Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Nunnery.
- Punakha - Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten.
- Punakha - Punakha Dzong.
- Paro - Kaja Throm Market Visit.
- Paro - Taktsang (Tiger's Nest) Monastery hike.
- Paro - Home-cooked dinner.
- Paro - Complimentary Departure Transfer.
Start:Kathmandu, Nepal
Finish:Paro, Bhutan
Finish:Paro, Bhutan
Type:Group tour (max 12)
Tripcode:
HNPEC
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Your Itinerary
Day 1: Kathmandu
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Day 2: Kathmandu
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Day 3: Nagarkot
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Day 4: Pokhara
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Day 5: Pokhara
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Day 6: Chitwan
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Day 7: Chitwan
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Day 8: Kathmandu
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Day 9: Thimphu
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Day 10: Thimphu
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Day 11: Phobjikha
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Day 12: Phobjikha
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Day 13: Punakha
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Day 14: Punakha
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Day 15: Paro
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Day 16: Paro
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Day 17: Paro
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$12,130*
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Tripcode: HNPEC
Start:Kathmandu, Nepal
Finish:Paro, Bhutan
Finish:Paro, Bhutan
Type:Group tour (max 12)
Tripcode:
93067
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