Nepal Bhutan Short Tour

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Trip Information
  • Trip Duration8 Days
  • DestinationMulti Country
  • Trip Grade Easy
  • Starts Kathmandu
  • Ends Kathmandu
  • Activities Sightseeing
  • Max. Altitude 3,180 meters
  • Group Size Min 1 Pax
  • Best Time throughout the year
Highlights
  • Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Valley, UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Hike up a mountain to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery
  • Get close to the culture and traditions of Bhutan
  • Spectacular Flight to Paro over the majestic mountains
  • All Inclusive Package of flight ticket, accommodation and sightseeing
  • Experience Local Guide in Nepal and Bhutan
  • No Hidden Charge and Easy Booking
  • Full Packages trip with Lowest Price Guaranteed
  • Glimpse of Thimphu, Paro and Punakha

Nepal Bhutan short tour offer you a close view of exotic culture and tradition in two beautiful South-Asian nations. 8 Days Nepal and Bhutan tour is designed by Aspiration Adventure with one itinerary to suit your time and explore the main attractions in Kathmandu and Bhutan with sightseeing in Thimpu, Punakha, Paro where we will hike to Tiger’s nest (Taktsang monastery) in Bhutan and Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur in Nepal. In the trip you will experience Monasteries, Temples, Himalayan and greenery view, matchless lifestyle, typical lifestyle, Hindu and Buddhist culture.

Nepal and Bhutan Short and Easy fly in fly out tour starts with guided Sightseeing of Kathmandu Valley including most famous Hindu temple “Pashupatinath temple” devoted to the god Shiva – where guide will explain about the spiritual beliefs surrounding the cycle of birth and death, meet colorfully dressed Sadhu learn about devotion and liberation. Boudhanath and Swayambhunath stupa are the Buddhist shrines where you will be engage with the chants from Buddhist Monks and the eyes of Lord Buddha provide peace and prosperity in your life. Kathmandu’s Durbar Square remains the traditional heart of the old town and Kathmandu’s most spectacular legacy of traditional architecture. Take in stunning temples, palaces, carvings in wood and stone and experience the Kathmandu Atmosphere. Afterward if you wish, Walk to the home of a renowned astrologer who will do a reading for you. The combined culture from Hinduism and Buddhism allow you to understand culture of Nepal. Likewise, After day tour in kathmandu, fly to (Bhutan) Paro airport from kathmandu (Nepal) where on a clear day the panoramic views of the Himalayas are astonishing including the Everest.

4 Nights 5 Days Bhutan tour is incorporate with Nepal Tour which offers you a enough time to explore the monasteries and experience the lifestyle, culture and tradition. You will visit famous city Thimpu, Punakha and Paro. The major Highlights are visiting famous monastery Tiger Nest (Taksang Monastery) in Paro, Thimpu Dzong in Thimpu, Punakha Dzong in Punakha and many more. Nepal Bhutan tour with sightseeing and day hikes comprises all the necessary ingredients which are essential to make your holiday delightful and memorable one. Finally, we conclude our Bhutan tour by boarding a flight back towards Kathmandu. Then you will have sightseeing of Durbar Square which allows you discover and witness unique culture and finest display of craftsmanship. Loin and Golden Gate, Art Gallery, Statue, Nyatopola temple and fifty-five window Palace are the living prides of Bhaktapur.

Nepal Bhutan Short tour package with experience local tour operator – Aspiration Adventure designed these trip you will be accommodating at Standard Hotel during tour of two famous Himalayan countries. We provide Special take care and give maximum effort to make your Vacation remarkable. Every travelling enthusiast regardless of their age and fitness level can join this trip. Our tour can be customized according to individual interests and schedules. Moreover, you can extend the trip if you if are interested to have onward programs- Chitwan jungle safari tour, Pokhara Bandipur tour, Adventure activities- Bungee Jump, Paragliding, Hot Air Balloon, Rafting, Helicopter tour or visiting main tourist attraction place. please let us know we are happy to organize according to your requirement.

Itinerary
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If this Nepal Bhutan Short guided tour does not suit your requirements, we are flexible to customize according to your specific needs.

From the beginning of enquiry, you will have full information to talk through email, phone call, social media or any desire medium who will give you an honest assessment of this tour and make sure to experienced difference with Aspiration Adventure. This personal service and warm welcome will also await at Tribhuvan International Airport at Kathmandu, Nepal where Aspiration Adventure English Speaking representative will be on hand all the time waiting with your name plate and transferred to hotel. There will be a pre-trip meeting, so make sure to ask all the questions. Explore the tourist colorful market Thamel Bazaar down Town. Excellent books and coffee shops, extensive markets, novelty and handicraft shops variation with fantastic centres of cultural and spiritual significance. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

  • Max. Altitude:1,350m
  • Accommodation:3 Star Hotel in Kathmandu

After Breakfast at Hotel, We proceed for sightseeing of Pashupatinath temple, Bouddhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath and Patan Dubar Square. All these sites are listed in UNESCO World Heritage Site list. Pashupatinath Temple is considered one of the holiest place for the Hindus built in pagoda style and site is a collection of temples, ashrams, images, inscriptions and the cremation ceremony of the Hindus can be seen along the Bagmati’s river bank. Swayambhunath Stupa is located at top of hill which is believed to be around 2500 years old. The four sides structure represents the four elements of earth, fire, wind and water. There are 365 steps passing through which you will reach the holy site or there is option of driving. Bouddhanath Stupa is one of the oldest and biggest monument built in the Himalayan nation. Explore around the inspiring white dome reverberate with energy; observe and send a prayer where you wish. on each side are a pair of the all-seeing-eyes of the Buddha symbolizing awareness, look around for souvenirs. In Patan, we explore Durbar Square, Krishna Temple, Kumbeshwor temple, Mahaboudha Temple, Golden Temple and many other places. Patan consists of three main showks, the central Mul chowk, sundari chowk and Keshar Narayan Chowk. After the tour, you will return back to the hotel. In the evening, We provide you Bhutan Visa, flight ticket and itinerary. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

  • Max. Altitude:1,400m
  • Meals:Breakfast
  • Accommodation:3 Star Hotel in Kathmandu

Drive to Kathmandu International Airport according to flight time. Fly from Kathmandu to Paro with Druk Air or Bhutan's National Airline. Upon arrival in Paro, Our representative (Guide and driver) will be waiting outside the terminal building to welcome you and then drive to Thimphu. Stroll around the city in the evening. Overnight at Hotel.

  • Duration:1 hour flight and 1:30 hours (55km) drive
  • Max. Altitude:2,200 m
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Accommodation:3 Star Hotel in Thimpu

Visit Trashichhoedzong, the beautiful medieval fortress/monastery which houses most of the Government’s office and King’s Throne room. Then visit National Library which has vast collection of ancient Buddhist texts and manuscripts. Afterward, drive to Arts & Crafts School which is famous for traditional thangkha paintings. Later visit Textile and Folk Heritage Museums, a fascinating testimony of the Bhutanese material culture and living traditions. After lunch visit Handicrafts Emporium which displays wide assortment of beautifully hand-woven and crafted products. Then drive to Memorial Chorten, the stupa built in the memory of Bhutan’s Third King who is popularly regarded as Father of modern Bhutan. The paintings and statues inside this monument provide a deep insight into Buddhist philosophy. Late afternoon drive to Punakha across Dochula pass (3,080m). Overnight at the hotel in Punakha.

  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Accommodation:3 Star Hotel in Punakha

After breakfast visit Punakha Dzong, Built strategically at the junction of Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers in 1637 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal to serve as the religious and administrative centre of the region, Punakha Dzong has played an important role in Bhutan’s history. Then drive to Wangdiphodrang visiting Dzong and local market. The district of Wangdiphodrang is also famous for its bamboo products, slate and stone carvings. After lunch drive to Paro with a short stop at Dochula pass. En route visit Simtokha Dzong, it now houses the School for Buddhist studies. Overnight at the hotel in Paro.

  • Duration:150 Km, 5 Hour
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Accommodation:3 Star Hotel in Paro

After Breakfast, excursion to Taktshang Monastery (Tiger's Nest), the most famous Bhutan’s monasteries that literally hangs on a granite cliff 900m overlooking the Paro valley. It is said that Guru Rinpoche arrived and meditated at this monastery. The excursion to monastery takes about 5 hours for round trip. Afternoon visit Ta Dzong, the National Museum of the Kingdom. Then walk down the trail to visit Rinpung Dzong which has a long and fascinating history. On these day, you will get opportunity to explore fascinating thangkha paintings, collection of art, artifacts and Bhutan’s exquisite postage stamps. Evening an exploratory walk around Main Street and market area. Overnight at the hotel in Paro.

  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Accommodation:3 Star Hotel in Paro

After breakfast at the hotel, Get ready your luggage packed and Drive to the airport for flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you will be pick up by our representative and Transfer to hotel. After rest, Short Sightseeing of Bhaktapur Durbar Square or Kathmandu Durbar Square. If you want you can take rest. In the Evening, there will be Farewell Dinner hosted by Aspiration Adventure, we will also discuss about your trip and take feedback. Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.

  • Meals:Breakfast
  • Accommodation:3 Star Hotel in Kathmandu

It's your last day in Nepal! Grab hygenic breakfast, then take last-minute shopping and explore around the market or relax at hotel in kathmandu. You will be advised and assisted with your onward travel arrangements to make sure that you arrive at Kathmandu International Airport with plenty time before your flight back home. We will exchange our good-byes and now you will be leaving Nepal, armed with all the good memories and unforgettable Experience. We know and hope that you will always remember this trip and after return home tell stories of your amazing experiences in Nepal. Our airport representative will drop you to the airport for your International flight as per your flight schedule.

  • Meals:Breakfast

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Cost Details
Cost Includes
  • Airport pick up and drop off for international flights by private vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide with government license
  • All Monument Sightseeing entrance fees in Kathmandu Valley
  • 3 Star Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu on twin-sharing basis, with breakfast
  • Fees for museums and permits to enter monuments for Bhaktaur and Patan Durbar Square
  • 3 Star Hotel Accommodation in Nagarkot on twin-sharing basis, with breakfast
  • Kathmandu to Paro and Back flight ticket with luggage on preferred date
  • 3 Star Hotel Accommodation in Bhutan on twin-sharing basis
  • Full Board meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner during the trip in Bhutan
  • Travel permit, Bhutan Visa Fees, Major monuments entrance fees in Bhutan
  • 4 Night 5 Days Bhutan Complete Package tours, entrance fees, tour guides etc
  • All Local and Government taxes, administrative charges
  • All planning, handling and operational charges
Cost Excludes
  • Nepal Visa and flight ticket to and from Nepal.
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Any unseen expenses due to circumstances beyond our control (natural calamities, strike etc
  • Optional activities such as archery, hot stone bath, pony ride to Tiger Nest, own stamp making etc
  • Expenses not listed in the ‘Price Includes’ section
Useful Information

Accommodation During Trip

Accommodation is one of the major factor that enhances your overall travel experience. We provide you 3-Star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and also 3-Star Hotel accommodation during Bhutan travel. The Tourism Council of Bhutan categories and monitor the quality of accommodation in the country so you can be assured of your comfort. Most hotels are equipped with Television, Room Service, Fitness Centers, Spas and Wi-fi. All accommodations are on twin sharing basis. However, Single Supplement can be provided upon request at additional cost. Love this trip and want to have more Customization, Please enquiry us, we have the option of using other Luxury accommodation. We are flexible and happy to make that trip happen.

Best Time to Visit

The best seasons to visit two himalayan kingdom Bhutan and Nepal are Spring Season (March, April, May) and Autumn Season(September, October, and November) are known as the best season for Nepal Tour. During this month the weather you can enjoy the fresh air, clear mountain view and pleasant sunrise. However, this trip is can also be done in winter, which runs from December, January, and February. Summer and monsoon season which runs from July to August is neither good nor bad to make this trip.

Nepal Visa and Passport Information

If you are travelling to Nepal for (tour, sightseeing, travel, trekking, mountaineering, visiting friends and families) then you need to have a visa to enter Nepal. Arrival Visa is available at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu’s where you can simply get the “On Arrival Visa” with the application that require at least a passport of 6 months’ validity, and a passport size photo. You will be charged USD 30 for 15 days, USD 50 for 30 days and USD 125 for 90 Days as visa application fee which can be paid in cash or card on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport. It is recommended to fill up form prior to your arrival visiting official website of Immigration Department and bring the barcode print, it is valid for fifteen days before travelling date and becomes invalid then after. For those tourists who have Indian and Chinese passports then you do not need a visa (Free Visa). Most visitors will be able to obtain a visa upon arrival at the airport. The Certain country (Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Cameroon, Somalia, Liberia, Ethiopia, Iraq, Palestine, Afghanistan, Syria) are requested to acquire Visa prior their arrival from their local Diplomatic missions (Embassies/Consulates) of Nepal Government.

Bhutan Visa Clearance

We, Aspiration Adventure will apply for the Bhutan Visa through the supporting document. Tourists other than India, Bangladesh and Maldives citizens need to obtain a Bhutan Visa Clearance prior to the travel to Bhutan. Your Bhutan Visa is processed by Aspiration Adventure. 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 and exit details with places to visit is clearly mentioned on the Visa 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. Following Documents are 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 to Paro Flight Ticket

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

Last Minute Bookings and Customization

The last minute booking and trip customization is available for Short Bhutan Nepal Tour according to availability of flights and other factors. If would are interested in trip and looking for last minute booking just directly get in touch with Aspiration Adventure team through the online form or, sending us an email, messages on WhatsApp, or by calling at +977 9813665337 (Anjan). For the last minute booking; we have special provision and it is available. Please ensure to provide the full details of the trip, the number of person, along with passport copy, flight details, meeting point and others. We will be flexible and understand the situation. We can customize the trip according to your ideas.

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
Client Reviewstripadvisor
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    Unforgettable Quick Journey to Nepal and Bhutan

    After doing research online we found Aspiration Adventure and we were lucky enough to find them. My wife and I decide to inquiry these company and within a hour Mr. Anjan get back to us. Everything was detailed in email as we need to customized our trip to Nagarkot for overnight which was not problem for them. Guides and Service throughout the trip was amazing, available online to supervise and make sure our requests are fulfilled in Bhutan too. We highly recommend going to Nepal and Bhutan with these agency. Dreams come true with professionals! Good value for money.

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