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Bhutan Cultural Tour

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 10
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu
    Start point
    Tribhuvan International Airport, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Kathmandu-Tribhuvan International Airprot)
  3. Day 2

    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square
    • Explore temples of different architecture
    • Visit Pashupatinath
    • Visit Bouddhanath Stupa
    • Visit Swoyambhunath Stupa
    • Visit Bhaktapur
    • Visit Patan
    Landmarks
    Kathmandu Durbar Square
    Pashupatinath
    Bouddhanath Stupa
    Swoyambhunath Stupa
    Bhaktapur Durbar Square
    Patan Durbar Square
  4. Day 3

    Kathmandu to Paro

    Kathmandu to Paro
  5. Day 4

    Paro

    Paro
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Drukgyel Dzong ruins
    • Visit traditional Bhutanese farm house
    • Excursion to Taktsang Monastery viewpoint
    • Visit Kyichu Lhakhang
    Landmarks
    Drukgyel Dzong
    Taktsang Monastery
    Kyichu Lhakhang
  6. Day 5

    Paro to Punakha

    Paro to Punakha
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Cross Dochula Pass
    • Visit Punakha Dzong
    Landmarks
    Dochula Pass
    Punakha Dzong
    Mt. Gangarri Punsum
  7. Day 6

    Punakha to Thimphu

    Punakha to Thimphu
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Memorial Chorten
    • Visit Changangkha Monastery
    • Visit Motithang mini zoo
    • Visit Drupthob nunnery temple
    • Visit Buddha Point
    Landmarks
    Memorial Chorten
    Changangkha Monastery
    Motithang mini zoo
    Drupthob nunnery temple
    Buddha Point
  8. Day 7

    Thimphu to Kathmandu

    Thimphu to Kathmandu
  9. Day 8

    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square
    • Visit Patan city and temples
    Landmarks
    Bhaktapur Durbar Square
    Lion Gate
    Palace of 55 Windows
    Nyatapola Temple
    Batsala Temple
    Patan Durbar Square
  10. Day 9

    Departure

    Departure
    End point
    Tribhuvan International Airport, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Drop - Kathmandu , Tribhuvan International Airprot)

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Rating
4.5 (41 reviews)
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4.8
Overall rating based on 4 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    5.0
  • Transport
    5.0
  • Guide
    4.7
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
    4.3
  • 4.5

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  • MARINA5.0•September 2019
    Everything went smoothly and Achut was always in touch and met up everyday. KK the guide in Kathmandu was nice and...
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    Traveled in September 2019
  • Kunya
    Kunya5.0•December 2018
    My friend and I had a wonderful time in Bhutan. Thanks to Achut, Kado and the rest of the team. Great communication...
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    Traveled in October 2018
  • Sofia4.5•September 2018
    Manakamana Trek is an address excellent company
    Traveled in September 2018
  • Philipdiamond4.5•May 2018
    Our tour had 3 days in Kathmandu and 6 days in Bhutan. All arrangements went like clockwork, guides and drivers were...
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    Traveled in February 2018

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    Melissa

    Asked on July 7th, 2026

    Is it a private tour or group tour? Because I'm alone, my dates are flexible, a little bit, thanks

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    • Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.Operator•Written July 2026

      Yes, it is possible to join Bhutan tour on October 27, 2026, with small group. if incase not enough people, we will organize private tour.

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      Melissa

      Traveler•Written July 2026

      If they book I do the same, how.many people do you need? Like minimum amount? And is it possible to share room with other people?? No problem for me

    • Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.Operator•Written July 2026

      We need minimum 2 people for this holiday. 100% guaranteed departure if group not enough we will run single person private tour.

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      Melissa

      Traveler•Written August 2026

      Is the Daily fee in buthan included in the price??

    • Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.Operator•Written August 2026

      Yes, daily fee is included. but internal flight ticket is not included.

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      Melissa

      Traveler•Written August 2026

      How much is that?

    • Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.Operator•Written August 2026

      Internal flight cost will be USD 440 for both way.

    • Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.Operator•Written August 2026

      Bhutan tour is little expensive than Nepal. If want cheap do Nepal holidays with cultural tour

    • Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.Operator•Written September 2026

      We haven't get any confirmation from another traveler. Please confirm your tour, we will run private tour. If someone joining same tour, you will share room with another traveler. Single supplement charge will be extra USD 275.

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    Tim

    Asked on December 3rd, 2024

    Would it be possible to book this adventure with a solo room? Can you advise the cost of this?

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    Dale

    Asked on December 1st, 2024

    Are the flights between Kathmandu and Bhutan part of the itinerary? I only see the ground transportation van listed as a mode of transportation. If it's not included, what's the cost of the return flight from Kathmandu?

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      Dale

      Traveler•Written December 2024

      Bhutan visa charges - cost? $50? Re-entry Nepal visa charges - cost? Is the Nepal VOA single entry only? Airfare Kathmandu/ Bhutan/Kathamndu - cost?

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      Dale

      Traveler•Written December 2024

      Is there a flight discount between Kathmandu and Paro from taking this tour? Flights for Feb 23 return March 3 are near $500 USA for a return flight.

    • Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.Operator•Written December 2024

      We are happy to give you internal flight discount KTM-PARO-KTM. Flight discounted cost will be USD 465.

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    Katie

    Asked on February 15th, 2024

    How do I schedule the flights on my own? What is the cost approximately?

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    Leslie

    Asked on February 4th, 2024

    Are flights from Kathmandu to Paro included?

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    Amber

    Asked on September 2nd, 2023

    Does Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd. organise the Kathmandu-Paro-Kathmandu flights and what is the cost?

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      Amber

      Traveler•Written September 2023

      If I book the 9 day Bhutan Cultural tour package, is the KTM-Paro-KTM flight included in the £1870 cost shown on Tourradar (Tour-id 62205)?

    • Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.Operator•Written September 2023

      The internal flight ticket KTM-PARO -KTM not included on the tour cost. The flight ticket cost will be USD 425 pp

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      Amber

      Traveler•Written September 2023

      Please can you confirm a price for the 9 day Bhutan Cultural tour starting on 20/09/2023 for 2 adults (UK citizens) in twin-bed (separate beds) accommodation. Please include: KTM-PBH-KTM flights, Bhutan SDF/TDF charges (confirm the number of days in Bhutan), Bhutan visa and any other charges not covered in your itinerary. Please confirm that we will have to obtain Nepal visa ourselves and advise if this is easier online or at KTM airport.

    • Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.Operator•Written September 2023

      You will get Nepal visa upon arrival in Kathmandu airport immigration.

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