Premium Nepal and Bhutan Tour

19 Days

Start and end in Kathmandu, Paro

Location Covered
Paro Kathmandu
Price on Request

Itinerary

On a 19-day Premium adventure, visit the Himalayan nations of Nepal and Bhutan. Discover the spectacular snow peaks of the Himalaya Alps, the untamed plains of Chitwan National Park, black-necked cranes in Phobjikha, pilgrims' sacred religions and committed beliefs, and the secret to happiness in Bhutan. Discover breathtaking landscapes, fascinating cultures, and magnificent wildlife on a voyage to remember with expert local leaders by your side.

On the day of arrival at Kathmandu airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour around Kathmandu valley, visit sacred Pashupatinath Temple, Swyambhunath - very ancient and essentially enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage sites. Also visit the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath, Kathmandu Durbar Square and Patan Durbar Square. Also enjoy the evening Aarti ceremony which is performed at Pashupatinath Temple, a famous hindu temple situated on the banks of Bagmati river. Also walk to the nearby streets, explore local market, talk to locals and taste street food, etc.
Overnight at Hotel.

Early morning pick your packed breakfast at hotel, later drive to Nagarkot to enjoy the sunrise view over the Himalayas, enjoy the beautiful landscape and Kathmandu valley. Later drive back to Kathmandu, via en-route visit to Bhaktapur - Lion Gate, the Gallery, the Golden Gate and the Palace of 55 Windows. After finish your sightseeing tour at Bhaktapur, later continue drive to Kathmandu. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Bandipur, via enroute visit old temples, shrines, holy caves and Newari architectures. Upon arrival at Bandipur check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided walk tour to Bandipur, visit around village and Bandipur Bazaar and enjoy the sunset. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Early morning before breakfast, hike to the wooden shrine of Thani Mai perched on top of the steep slope of Gurungche Daada and enjoy sunrise views of the Himalayas mountains. later back trek to your hotel for breakfast and spend some quality time with leisure activities. Later proceed for your walk tour to explore Bandipur, visit Siddha Gupha and also enjoy the 4-hour trek to the Magar village of Ramkot. This scenic village has some rare thatched roundhouses and traditional buildings with wooden balconies, and is a place to see age old farming techniques in practice. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Pokhara. Upon arrival at Pokhara check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to visit Pokhara, visit new market, Tibetan Camp. Also if time permits visit Devi fall and Gupteshwar Cave. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Early morning before breakfast drive to Sarangkot to enjoy the magnificent view of the Annapurna range, Machhapuchhare, Himchuli, Manaslu and many others. Later drive back to your hotel and enjoy your breakfast and spend some quality time with leisure activities. After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Pokhara, visit Phewa Lake, Begnas Lake, Mahendra Cave, Seti River Gorge, Barahi Temple, Mountain Museum, World Peace Pagoda etc which are most popular spots. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Chitwan. Upon arrival at Chitwan check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later get ready to explore Tharu Village and know about their unique lifestyle and culture. Also enjoy the Tharu Cultural Dance Performances.
Overnight at Hotel.

Early morning before breakfast proceed for Chitwan national park to enjoy canoeing ride on the Rapti River where you may see crocodile (Ghadiyal) and visit Elephant breeding centre. After finish your morning game drive, later drive back to your hotel and enjoy your breakfast and spend some quality time with leisure activities. After lunch at hotel, later enjoy your elephant ride to explore the jungle and wildlife. You will be able to see the one-horned rhinoceros, several types of deer, monkeys, wild boar, bison, sloth bear, leopard and elusive Royal Bengal tiger. Our guides will help you identify some species of birds, plants and other wildlife that you may encounter. You can also take amazing wildlife pictures for your memories during the jungle safari / Game drive. Evening return back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Kathmandu, via en-route visit to Manakamana Temple. Upon arrival at Kathmandu check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Kathmandu airport to board the flight for Paro. Upon arrival at Paro airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Thimphu, visit National Memorial Chorten (built in memory of the third King of Bhutan who reigned from 1952-1972), Buddha Dordenma, Tashichho Dzong, BBS Tower, Government Run Handicraft Emporium, Folk Heritage Museum, National Textile Museums, National Institute of Traditional Medicine (out side view) and Zoo. However, some of the landmarks are closed in the weekends (Saturdays and Sundays). Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Punakha, via en-route visit to Dochula Pass (3,050 Mts) that heralds the most enchanting views of Bhutan. Upon arrival at Punakha check in your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later enjoy the walks to the nearby streets, visit local markets, enjoy street food and communicate with local people. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Punakha, visit Punakha Dzong and Lingkana Palace, was strategically built at the confluence of the Pho Chu (male) and Mo Chu (female) rivers by the first Shabdrung of Bhutan, Ngawang Namgyel in 1637. Also visit Talo monastery and Nalanda Buddhist Institute to meet with the Buddhist monks and enjoy the fantastic views of the surrounding mountains. After finish your guided tour to Punakha, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Phobjikha, via en-route visit to Wangdue Phodrang and the local market. Later continue your drive to visit for next destination Gangtey Monastery generally known as Gangtey Gonpa, is an important monastery of Nyingmapa school of Buddhism. After finish your visit continue your journey. Upon arrival at Phobjikha check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed to visit the centre of the Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) where you will learn about the vulnerable black-necked cranes who fly to Bhutan each winter. The RSPN has taken extra precautions to conserve these wonderful guests as well as 13 other vulnerable species because the Phobjika valley is home to more of them than any other region of the country. Read informative displays on the cranes’ habitat and behaviour, and use the centre’s spotting-scopes to search for cranes in the valley. Wild cranes are only visible during the winter months, but if you visit outside of this time, you may still observe black-necked cranes being rehabilitated at the centre. You can also take a two-hour walk around the valley to learn about the flora and fauna that live in this magnificent area. Start off from a hilltop overlooking Gangtey Goemba, wander down through flower meadows and beautiful forests, passing by a chorten, the village of Semchubara and the Khewang Lhakhang temple.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Paro. Upon arrival at Paro check in your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later enjoy the walks to the nearby streets, visit local markets, enjoy street food and communicate with local people. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Paro, visit the National Museum (Ta Dzong) followed by a leisurely walk to visit Rinpung Dzong. Also visit the Drukgyel Dzong, the ruined fortress where Bhutanese deterred several invasions by Tibetan army. Also visit the famous Paro Taktsang a sacred Vajrayana Himalayan Buddhist site located in the cliffside of the upper Paro valley in Bhutan. Evening, pay a visit to the Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred shrines in Bhutan.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Paro airport to board the flight for your next destination / Home.

What's Included

  • 18 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.
  • Assistance during arrival and departure by Holidays At.
  • All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.
  • 18 Breakfast, 2 Lunch & 2 Dinner at Hotel.
  • Local English Speaking guide at Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Bhaktapur, Bandipur, Pokhara, Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha and Paro.
  • 2 Wildlife safari at Chitwan national park with Professional Naturalist.
  • One mineral water bottle per person per day.
  • All currently applicable taxes including GST.
  • Monument entry fees.
  • Visas Fee (if applicable).
  • International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.
  • Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature.
  • Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking).

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes

Yes

Yes, All language local guides are available as per request.

Yes

Yes, although you will have to make your own way to where the group is heading to out of your own expense.

Yes

Absolutely. Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.

Only for foreign national traveler.

Most of the places you will get free Wi-FI.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Currency always depend on the country.

You will receive all the booking pack with all the pick up times.

100% departure if there is single traveler.

Please speak to our sales team as soon as possible to see how we can help.

10

3 Star

Tips always optional.

Yes

Yes

 

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