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Nepal Bhutan Cultural Highlights Private Tour - 11 Days

5.0 (10 reviews) 11 days Free cancellation Private tour
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Nepal Bhutan Cultural Highlights Private Tour - 11 Days

About this activity

Experience an unforgettable journey through two Himalayan kingdoms, rich in culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes. In Nepal, explore ancient temples, monasteries, and stupas listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, offering deep insight into timeless traditions. Travel to the scenic lakeside city of Pokhara, where you’ll enjoy stunning mountain views and a magical sunrise from Sarangkot. Experience jungle activities, river adventures, and vibrant Tharu cultural performances.

Continue your journey to Bhutan, the mystical “Land of the Thunder Dragon.” Discover the charm of Thimphu and the beauty of Punakha via the scenic Dochula Pass. Visit impressive dzongs and hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, dramatically perched on a cliffside. This immersive tour perfectly blends culture, nature, and adventure across Nepal and Bhutan.

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At a glance

Duration
11 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Himalayan Luxury Holidays Pvt. Ltd.

Ages: Adults (3–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Nepal & Bhutan visa – including all necessary processing
  • Included: Airport arrival/departure transfers from airport/hotel/airport (Nepal/Bhutan)
  • Included: Sustainable development fee of $100 per person per day in Bhutan, all internal taxes and charges
  • Included: Sightseeing tour in Bhutan with private tour guide as per the itinerary.
  • Included: Jungle Safari activities with nature guide as per the itinerary. Chitwan National Park Entry Fee
  • Included: All necessary entry fees during sightseeing in Nepal & Bhutan.
  • Included: Accommodation in Chitwan on full-board basis (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
  • Included: 3* Accommodations in Kathmandu & Pokhara with breakfast.
  • Included: All accommodations in Bhutan at 3* category hotels. All meals in Bhutan (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
  • Included: Kathmandu & Pokhara sightseeing tours with city guide/private vehicle.
  • Included: Kathmandu - Pokhara - Chitwan - Kathmandu & Kathmandu - Paro - Kathmandu flight tickets & taxes

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch or Dinner in Kathmandu or Pokhara.
  • Not included: Expenses occurred due to unavoidable events i.e. road wrecks, flight delays etc.
  • Not included: Expenses of personal nature, Tips to guides and drivers.
  • Not included: Upgrade accommodation to 4 & 5 star

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu Arrive Kathmandu, meet and transfer to hotel. O/N Hotel Day 02: Fly to Pokhara & commence Pokhara sightseeing In the morning, fly to Pokhara then proceed with Pokhara sightseeing. O/N Hotel Day 03: Sarangkot Sunrise Tour & fly to Chitwan & commence jungle activities Early in the morning, drive to Sarangkot for the Himalayan sunrise then fly to Chitwan. Tharu village walk & cultural show. O/N Hotel Day 04: In Chitwan - 4hr Jeep Drive, Canoeing, Jungle Walk. O/N Hotel Day 05: Fly Back to Kathmandu & commence half-day Kathmandu Sightseeing Fly back to Kathmandu. PM: sightseeing. O/N Hotel Day 06: Fly to Paro from Kathmandu & transfer to Thimphu (2350m) Arrive Paro from Kathmandu & transfer to Thimphu - sightseeing. O/N Hotel Day 07: Thimphu to Punakha (1310m) Drive to Punakha via Dochula pass. O/N Hotel Day 08: Punakha to Paro (2250m) Back to Paro from Punakah. O/N Hotel Day 09: Paro – Hike to Taktsang Monastery ‘Tiger’s Nest’ (3120m) Hike to Takstsang, visit Kychu Lhakhang & Paro Ringpung Dzong. O/N Hotel Day 10: Fly to Kathmandu & commence half-day Kathmandu Sightseeing Fly back to Kathmandu. PM: Sightseeing. O/N Hotel Day 11: Kathmandu - Depart

  1. Stop 1

  2. Stop 2

  3. Kathmandu

  4. Kathmandu Valley

  5. Pokhara

  6. Phewa Tal

  7. Annapurna Region

  8. Annapurna Mountain Range

  9. Chitwan National Park

  10. Chitwan District

  11. Sauraha

  12. Kathmandu Durbar Square

  13. Swaymbhunath

  14. Paro

  15. Thimphu

  16. Thimphu Chorten (Memorial Chorten)

  17. Thimphu’s Weekend Market

  18. Thimphu Handicrafts Market

  19. Punakha

  20. Punakha Dzong

  21. Chimi Lhakhang Temple

  22. Dochula Pass

  23. Rinpung Dzong

  24. Tashichho Dzong (Thimpu Dzong)

  25. Kyichu Lhakhang

  26. Taktsang Gompa

  27. Paro Taktsang

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Shinee Hotels & Resorts
  • Hotel Rooftop Sea Beach Sambit Residency
  • The Everest Hotel Kathmandu
  • Town View Resort
  • Hotel Flower
  • Nirvana Inn
  • Landmark Hotel & Apartment
  • MeroStay 165 HOTEL RI
  • OYO 805 The Hotel Brunei
  • Casa De Himalaya Hotel and Apartment
  • Hotel Global Village
  • Dreamy Boutique Hotel

and 846 more pickup points

We provide convenient pickup for all travelers from the airport in both Nepal and Bhutan as per the itinerary. Upon arrival, our professional guide or driver will be waiting at the airport holding a sign with your name for easy identification, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to your journey in both destinations.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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