2 Nights 3 Days Bhutan Short Tour

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Trip Information
  • Trip Duration3 Days
  • DestinationBhutan
  • Trip Grade Easy
  • Starts Kathmandu
  • Ends Kathmandu
  • Activities Sightseeing
  • Max. Altitude 3,120 m
  • Group Size Min 1 Pax
  • Best Time throughout the year
Highlights
  • Spectacular flight of Paro over the Himalayas
  • Hike Tiger’s Nest (Taktsang Monastery) – 2.5 hours of Hiking
  • Traditional Hot stone bath, Bhutanese Cuisine, Farming Activities
  • Glimpse of ancient Tibetan Buddhist culture
  • Get close to the culture and traditions of Bhutan
  • Visit Memorable choden, Kuche Lhakhang ( Big statue of Lord Buddha) , Tashichho Dzong and traditional art of school and other (if time permits)

 

2 Nights 3 Days Bhutan Short Tour is perfect for those who are seeking to explore the Bhutan and its major attraction in short time span. This itinerary is the great extension tour from Nepal for those who have short time and to entry the Bhutan. In spite of the short time during Bhutan, we will visit mainstream of Paro and Thimpu and explore Memorable choden, Kuche Lhakhang ( Big statue of Lord Buddha), Tashichho Dzong and you will also visit traditional art of school and Thangka Painting if time is permitted. In the following days, Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang), Kyitchu Lhakhang, National Museum, Ringpung Dzong and local and Farm House when you can enjoy with local hospitality and Hot stone bath and Visit Archery Sport in your own if time is permitted. 3 Days Bhutan Short Tour from Kathmandu can be your ideal journey to inhale the fresh air, experience the Walking Panorama, Himalayan Flight, Road trips, Bhutanese styled services and hospitality. This itinerary Package tour to Bhutan unveils the mystery land Thimphu and unlocks the hidden treasure of Paro.

We put all of our efforts in making your 3 days Bhutan sightseeing smooth and pleasant by keeping all possible attractions to visit and providing quality of services. You can use our one stop solution of Visa service, range of accommodation, flight ticket as Druk Air and Bhutan airlines has direct flight to Paro from Kathmandu therefore, We are able to assist you to book your flight and check availability on your desired date We have a decade long services experience in the organizing the Bhutan travel. We have highly professional local guides who are proficient in foreign language as well, providing you a wholesome knowledgeable tour. Also, We have provisions for tour as per the travelers time limit. If you have time you may also like our extended 5 nights and 6 days Bhutan tour, or 4 nights 5 days Bhutan tour.

How Does the Bhutan Trip Operate from Nepal ?

With the initial inquiry and after confirmation, we will will handle the necessary paperwork and visa application process. In Kathmandu you will be meet by our representative who will brief you about the trip and provide all the document. You will have a private vehicle with an experienced driver and English speaking tour guide at your disposal for sightseeing and transfers in Bhutan. Our guide will provide insights into Bhutan culture, history, and traditions, and ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience. While exploring all the monuments fees are included and accommodation are already Pre-booked for the trip.

In the flight dates Pick Up from Hotel and Transfer to Kathmandu Airport for flight to Paro, Bhutan only international airport. At the airport, you will be welcome by our Bhutanese tour guide and assist you for the journey. In day first you will transfer from Paro to Thimpu, the capital city of Bhutan which is one and a half hour drive from Paro. You will be Check In to Hotel for freshen up and Start Sightseeing. Visit the Memorial Chorten, a revered Buddhist temple created in the third king of Bhutan's memory. Explore the Tashichho Dzong, a fortified monastery that contains the King's throne room and a number of governmental buildings. Visit traditional art of school and Thangka Painting if time is permitted and explore the markets while strolling around Thimphu's main streets.

Next Morning, You will Transfer to Paro Valley via Sightseeing on the ways. It is main highlights of the days as you will Start an exciting climb to Taktsang (Tiger's Nest), Bhutan's most famous and revered monastery. The monastery, positioned on a cliffside which can be reached after a 2 to 3 hour climb. Take in the amazing views of the nearby mountains and valleys while exploring the Tiger's Nest. According to time permitting there are lots of activities that can be included but we recommend getting hot stone bath after hike. 

In Days three you will fly back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. We arrange all logistics of your Bhutan trip from Nepal and plan your trip effectively and ensure a seamless experience.

Is 3 Days Bhutan Short Trip Right For You ?

If you are looking to extend your trip to bhutan from Nepal this 3 days is definitely the best available option to explore the unforgettable glimpse of the stunning nation, even though the time duration is short, you can visit some of top attractions in Bhutan.

Bhutan Short Fly in Fly Out Tour is possible all round the year But, Best Time for Tour is from March to May and September to November. However, December to February is consider as the cold season but still nice to visit. June to August is consider as the Monsoon season and get daily rainfalls but still suitable for the short trip. Aspiration Adventure put all of its efforts in making your journey of 2 Nights 3 Days Bhutan Short Tour smooth and pleasant. We offer all inclusive price such as Kathmandu to Paro Flight Ticket, Guides, Transportation, Sightseeing Fees, Visa and Documentation, Accommodation and Meals which make your journey pleasant to enjoy the scenery.

Itinerary
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Drive to Kathmandu Airport for flight to Paro. The flight into the Himalayas reveals scenic and breathtaking views of Himalayan Mountains of the world. If weather permits you will be able to see Mt Everest (8848m, 29,198ft) and other Himalayan mountain ranges. (if you are flying from Kathmandu), but particularly exciting is the approach through the Bhutanese foothills and the landing, including a few steep turns to land at the tiny airstrip of Paro. Upon arrival in Paro, clear customs and immigration. Keep your copy of the visa clearance letter handy. You will be received by your Bhutanese guide and transferred to sightseeing and hotel accordingly. Depending on your arrival time you will visit Memorable choden, Kuche Lhakhang ( Big statue of Lord Buddha) , Tashichho Dzong and you will also visit traditional art of school and Thangka Painting if time is permitted.

  • Duration:1 hour 30 minutes drive
  • Max. Altitude:2,320m/7,656ft
  • Meals:Lunch & Dinner
  • Accommodation:3-Star Standard Hotel

After breakfast, retrace your drive back to Paro. In Paro Visit Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang), Kyitchu Lhakhang, National Museum, Ringpung Dzong and local and Farm House when you can enjoy with local hospitality and Hot stone bath And Visit Archery Sport (optional) if time is permitted. Hike to Taktsang Monastery; Taktsang meaning "Tiger's Nest”, is built around a cave in which Guru Rimpoche (also known as Guru Padmasambhava) meditated. The eighth century monastery is perched on a rock overlooking a sheer drop and clings seemingly impossible to a cliff of rock at 9678 feet above the valley floor. (Five hours hike to and from, some gentle and some steep hike, some stony foot path and some good ones) If you Visit Farmhouse: Eating, taking bath and staying for a night at a local farmhouse gives a different variation, and a chance to see the inside of such a home, rather than just the brightly decorated exteriors. Later stroll around the town and see how locals live. Explore around the Paro City. Overnight at hotel in Paro.

  • Option to Ride a horse upward to Tiger Nest. It is optional can be done as per your requirement instead of hiking
  • Take Hot Stone Bath 
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Accommodation:3-Star Standard Hotel

Saying Good-Bye to Bhutan today. You will be leaving Bhutan with all the good memories and unforgettable Experience. We know and hope that you will always remember this 3 Days Bhutan Holiday and after return home tell stories of your amazing experiences of Bhutan. Upon arrival at Kathmandu airport, you will pick up and transfer to your booked hotel in Kathmandu.

  • Meals:Breakfast

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Cost Details
Cost Includes
  • Airport pick up and drop by private vehicle in Bhutan
  • Accommodation in Standard 3 Star hotel in twin sharing basis
  • English Speaking Bhutanese licensed Tour Guides
  • Sightseeing and monastery entrance fees as per our itinerary
  • Full Board Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) followed by Tea and Coffee
  • Mineral water supply during the tour
  • All necessary travel permit and Visa
  • Private Transport during Bhutan trip
  • All government and local taxes
  • Bhutan Government Royalty fee and other all charges
  • Airport Pick and Drop in Kathmandu
  • Bhutan Visa Fees and Visa Processing assistance
  • Flight ticket; Kathmandu-Paro- Kathmandu
  • Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) USD 200 per person per night stay in Bhutan 
  • Official expense
Cost Excludes
  • Insurance of any kind
  • single room supplement (if required)
  • Additional cost due to natural calamity and unforeseen circumstance
  • Any types of Personal expenses such as drink, guide tips & etc
Useful Information

Accomodation

At Aspiration Adventure, We believe that the accommodation is one of the major factor that enhances your overall travel experience. We provide you 3-Star hotel accommodation during Bhutan travel which is approved bygovernment for international travelers. All accommodations are on twin sharing basis. However, Single Supplement can be provided upon request at additional cost. The Tourism Council of Bhutan categories and monitor the quality of accommodation in the country. Full Board Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) are included in the trip price. Love this trip and want to have more Customization, Please enquiry us. We are flexible and happy to make that trip happen.

Getting into Bhutan

There are two way to reach Bhutan either from overland or by flight:

  • Traveling by Air: The one and only international airport situated in Paro connects several destinations such as Kathmandu, Bangkok, Singapore, Dhaka, Delhi, Kokotta, Guwahati, Bagdogra and etc. Paro airport is situtated at an elevation of 2225m above the sea level. There are only two airlines (Druk and Bhutan air) are operating to and from Paro airport. The flight is the best way to connect to Bhutan from several destinations of south Asia.
  • Traveling by Land: Phuentsholing, Samdruk Jongkhar and Gelephu are the along the southern borders of India that are only open border crossing to the international tourists in Bhutan.

Bhutan Visa Clearance

Tourists other than India, Bangladesh and Maldives citizens need to obtain a Bhutan Visa Clearance prior to the travel to Bhutan. Visa is processed through tour operator or any international travel agent/partner. The Bhutanese Tourist Visa Fee is USD 40 per person which is included in the package price. Additionally, other fess is Sustainable Development Fee (SDF), which is $200 per day per person. It takes 7 working days to get the visa.

You will be required to send color copy of your passport (Photo Page) to apply for your visa. The passport must be valid for at least 6 month from the travel date. During the point of entry, you will be required to show your Bhutan Visa Clearance copy to the officer who will stamp into your passport with an entry details. No additional visa fee is required to pay at the immigration. Bhutan Visa Clearance copy is approved by TBC along with your complete personal information and passport details. Your entry/exit details and places to visit have been clearly mentioned on the Visa Clearance Letter. So that it is required to bring the copy while boarding on and must be shown at the immigration of Bhutan along with your original passport. We, Aspiration Adventure, are responsible for sending your application to the Tourism Council.

Required documents to get Bhutanese Visa

  • Clear and Color Passport Copy valid for 06 months  
  • Recent Passport size picture
  • Country of residence and City
  • Contact number (mobile phone preferred)
  • Travel Insurance

Kathmandu Paro Flight

Flight Ticket from Kathmandu to Paro and Back Paro to Kathmandu is include it the Package. We Book your flight ticket thorugh both Druk Air and Bhutan airlines which has direct flight to Paro from Kathmandu therefore, We are able to assist you to book your flight and check availability with better rates. With the Flight Ticket to Paro included in package price, it offers you hassle free travel experience. 

Best Time to Visit  Bhutan

The best seasons to visit Bhutan are from March to May (Spring) and from September to November (Autumn). Having said that, June to August (Summer season) and December to February (Winter  season) has its own allures and attractions.

Tour Guide in Bhutan

If you wish to travel to Bhutan, you must have a tour guide that is included in the tour package price. Tour guides have years of expertise, fluent in English, and are certified by the Bhutan Tourism Council. From the moment you arrive at the airport until you leave the country, a local tour guide will be with you. 

Check List for Bhutan tour

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months from the travel date.
  • Driving license or photocopy of passport (can be useful if case of original passport is lost)
  • Air tickets copy and visa clearance copy
  • Some cash for additional pay such as drink, tips and etc.
  • Jackets with waterproof or raincoats as per the season
  • Long and short T- shirts or cotton shirts
  • Hiking shorts or skirts, boots
  • Walking sticks for hiking, day bag
  • Sun glass, gloves, sneakers, Hat
  • Winter clothing, pairs of socks
  • Sunscreen for lips and face
  • Walking Sticks for Tiger’s Nest Hike provided by our guides
FAQs
  • No, according to Bhutan's tourist policy, independent travel is not permitted. You must arrange your Bhutan tour through a certified Bhutanese travel operator or one of their foreign affiliates, according to Bhutanese government laws. It is not possible to get entry visa to go Bhutan unless you pre-arranged tour itinerary with a licensed and approved tour operator and pay the appropriate nightly all inclusive government tariff. Tourist can reach there by buying package tour before reaching there with government approved companies. Bhutan government avoid the independent visitors to maintain its strict culture and ecological value. However, you can enjoy the flexibility during the Sightseeing, hiking and interact with locals as you wish.

  • There are two way to reach Bhutan either from overland or by flight:

    • Traveling by Air:  The one and only international airport situated in Paro connects several destinations such as Kathmandu, Bangkok, Singapore, Dhaka, Delhi, Kokotta, Guwahati, Bagdogra and etc. Paro airport is situtated at an elevation of 2225m above the sea level. There are only two airlines (Druk and Bhutan air) are operating to and from Paro airport. The flight is the best way to connect to Bhutan from several destinations of south Asia.
    • Traveling by Land: Phuentsholing, Samdruk Jongkhar and Gelephu are the along the southern borders of India that are only open border crossing to the international tourists in Bhutan.
  • No Worries, Aspiration Adventure will help you for visa procedures. We must submit the visa application to the Bhutan government at least 1 week before you go. Here you will get paper visa and once you arrive at Paro get actual stamped in your passport. Printed approval is important to carry with you. For Visa application We need your colored passport scan copy and passport size photo by email for your Bhutan visa approval.

  • Yes, We offer Flight Ticket Kathmandu – Paro – Kathmandu and Package include it. We can Book your flight ticket thorugh both Druk Air and Bhutan airlines which has direct flight to Paro from Kathmandu therefore, We are able to assist you to book your flight and check availability with better rates. Our Most of the package includes the flight ticket, For more information please check our cost includes section. Aspiration Adventure representative will be there to meet and greet you outside of Terminal Hall. He will be displaying you name card. After that you will be transferred for sightseeing and hotel accordingly as per itinerary.

    • The land of Mystery
    • Breathtaking Taktsang Goemba (Tiger's Nest Monastery)
    • Country that is Carbon Negative
    • The World's Happiest Country
    • Bhutanese Hot Dining, cuisine
    • Charming Trekking Paths
    • Travel in Country that Has No Traffic Lights
    • Experience Spiritual Kingdom
    • Explore cultural highlights of Bhutan
    • Experience what is called “internal happiness”
    • High Value, Low Impact” Tourism
    • Hidden Kingdom in the Himalayas
  • Without a guide in Bhutan, you would definitely miss out on unique experiences and taking a guide make the bhutan trip hassle free, Enjoy the land of The land of Mystery.

    • Easy Navigation
    • Government Rules and Regulations
    • Cultural Awareness
    • No-hassle Travel
    • Learn about the destinations' unique stories
    • Break Down Language Barriers
    • Visit Unique Locations
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    Kathmandu and Bhutan Tour was a quiet and mysterious adventure, we enjoyed a peaceful week. Booked tour of bhutan and Kathmandu through aspiration adventure. Everything was smooth and itinerary was accordingly. Hotels in Kathmandu and Bhutan was good than expected, guide Dorjee in Bhutan, Ramesh in Kathmandu was most amazing person. Beautiful country ,people and their hospitality. More important Thank you for handling bhutan visa, flight tickets, transfer and other supports. I would not hesitate to recommend the aspiration adventure team team to any travelers in Bhutan and Nepal.

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