Cultural Bumthang Trek

Cultural Bumthang Trek
6,279 USDfor a group of 1-19 people
Walking tour
Sightseeing
288-312 hours
The start time of the tour is agreed upon with the tour guide

No booking fees at the time of ordering a tour. The tour guide will receive a request for this tour and will contact you.

Description of the tour

Tour itinerary: Kathmandu → Thimphu → Kathmandu

Take off on an incredible cultural adventure across the center of Bhutan, one that skillfully combines the rich fabric of Bhutanese customs with the breathtaking grandeur of the Himalayan scenery. Our comprehensive Bhutan cultural trip will take you off the main route and allow you to discover secluded villages, historic temples, and immaculate valleys that are the essence of Bhutan's rich cultural legacy. Hiking the mountain routes will bring you face-to-face with friendly locals, where you may see ancient traditions and engage in time-honored practices. Along with introducing you to the stunning landscape, which includes peaks rising to emerald green valleys, the trip offers chances to interact with the local people and share tales around crackling fires in traditional Bhutanese houses. Amidst the tranquil sounds of nature, camp beneath the stars, and awaken to expansive, nearly dreamlike vistas. See monastery monasteries tucked away in the highlands, where colorful prayer flags flutter in the mountain wind and monks recite prayers. This cultural trip is more than simply a physical excursion; it's a comprehensive investigation of Bhutan's identity, a spiritual and cultural odyssey where each step reveals a new aspect of this fascinating country. Our expertly crafted packages include guided treks, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transportation, ensuring an enriching exploration of the Bumthang Valley's cultural gems. With experienced local guides, we offer unique insights into Bhutanese traditions, taking you to ancient monasteries, vibrant festivals, and charming villages.

Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Paro Day 02: Sightseeing and Acclimatization Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (4 to 5 hours trek) Day 03: Drive to Thimphu from Paro (1 hour) Day 04: Drive to Punakha via Dochu-La Pass (4-5 hours) Day 05: Drive to Bumthang via Throngsa (6-7 hours) Day 06: Sightseeing in Bumthang City including Jakar Dzong Day 07: Trek from Bumthang to Ngang Lhakhang (5-6 hours) Day 08: Trek from Ngang Lhakhang to Ugyenchholing (6-7 hours) Day 09: Trek Ugyenchholing to Jakar Day 10: Drive back to Punakha (5-6 hours) Day 11: Drive back to Paro via Dochu-La Pass Day 12: Transfer to the Paro International Airport – Departure

The cost of the tour includes
Meeting at the hotel
Yes
Transportation to the hotel
Yes
Transportation costs
Yes
Entrance tickets
Yes
Food and drinks
Yes
Additional information
Book tour at least 7 days in advance
Yes
Tour suitable for children
No
Tour is suitable for the elderly
No

Important notes

We are open to change itinerary as per your schedule so feel free to contact us and provide your requirements. The prices may also vary according to the requirements you provide to us.