8 days 7 nights Bhutan cultural tour - 8 Days

Duration

8 Days

Age Range 10 - 70  years
Destination Bhutan
Activities Bhutan Tour
Group Size 1 - 10
Departure City

Kathmandu

Arrival City

Paro

Accomodation

Hotel/Lodge/Tea House

Best Season

Spring and Autumn

Guide

Guided Tour

Maximum Altitude

2,800m Bumthang

Meals

BLD

Transportation

Private Vehicle/ Flight

Wifi

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$1,950 /Adult
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Bhutan is one of the best tourist destinations in the world. It offers unique experiences for various kinds of visitors. 8 days 7 nights Bhutan Cultural tour involves exploring some of the cultural sites of Bhutan such as Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha, and Bumthang. During your tour to Bhutan, you will get a chance to witness the Dzongs, monasteries, Thangka paintings, traditional schools, local handicrafts, art, and artifacts, etc. Exploring all these things will give you a deeper insight into the Bhutanese history culture , tradition and religion.

The 8 days Bhutan Cultural tour gives travelers a chance to explore the captivating cities of Bhutan which are rich in cultural and natural aspects. The tour allows you to get the experience of trekking, hiking, and sightseeing around the cities of Bhutan. Exploring the places are truly fascinating and exciting. Your journey to Bhutan cultural tour rewards you with the magnificent views of Himalayas. Bhutan hosts some of the jaw-dropping mountains such as Mt. Chomolhari and Mt. Jichu Drake. Throughout your journey, all these stunning views of Bhutan Himalayas will surround you. Your Cultural tour to Bhutan begins with a scenic flight to Paro from Kathmandu. Our itinerary from The Great Adventure Treks is suitable for everyone. It mainly involves exploring the historically and culturally significant places of Bhutan. So, if you wish to go on a cultural tour to Bhutan, join us at The Great Adventure Treks today! We promise to make your trip to Bhutan memorable.

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Day 1: Fly to Paro, and Drive toward your hotel in Thimphu

Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing

Day 3: Drive to Trongsa  (6 – 7 hours)

Day 4: Drive to Bumthang  (2 hours 30 minutes)

Day 5: Bumthang sightseeing and drive to Punakha (6 – 7 hours)

Day 6: Drive to Paro (4 hours)

Day 7: Paro sightseeing

Day 8: Drive to Paro airport and fly to Kathmandu (1:15 hrs)

Itinerary

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Day 1: Fly to Paro, and Drive toward your hotel in Thimphu.

On the first day of your 8 days 7 nights Bhutan Cultural tour, you will fly to the beautiful city of Bhutan, Paro. On reaching the Paro International Airport, you will see our representative waiting for you at the airport. He/ she will pick you and drive you to Thimpu which is the capital of Bhutan. Overnight you will stay at a lodge in Thimpu.

Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing.

On the second day of your trip, you will take a sightseeing tour around Thimpu valley. You will explore places such as Memorial Chorten, Buddha Point, National Textile Museum, School of Thirteen Arts and Crafts, Tashichho Dzong, and many more. The Memorial Chorten was built in the memory of third King of Bhutan. Similarly, the Buddha point consists of the largest sitting Buddha statue in the world which is the major attraction of the tour. Overall, Thimpu sightseeing tour gives a great insight into the culture, tradition, art, and architecture of Bhutan.

Day 3: Drive to Trongsa (6 – 7 hours).

Trek Duration 6 – 7 hours

Today, you will take a drive to Trongsa which covers the distance of about 200 km. Along the way, you will ascend towards the Dochula Pass. From here, you will descend towards Wangdue and Punakha valley. After having your breakfast at Wangdue Phodrang, you will drive towards Trongsa across Pele La Pass. Along the route, you will visit the Chendebji Chorten. Check in to a hotel after you reach Trongsa.

Day 4: Drive to Bumthang (2 hours 30 minutes).

Trek Duration 2 hours 30 minutes

Today, you will head towards Trongsa Dzong after having your breakfast at Trongsa. Trongsa Dzong was built in 1647 by Shabdrung. After exploring Trongsa Dzong, you will head towards Bumthang. Bumthang sits at a distance of 3 hours from Trongsa. After crossing the Yutong La Pass, you will arrive at Bumthang and check in a hotel. You can also visit Kurje Lhakhang on the same day.

Day 5: Bumthang sightseeing and drive to Punakha (6 – 7 hours).

Trek Duration 6 – 7 hours

After having your breakfast at Bumthang, you will take a tour around the Bumthang valley. You will explore some of the most popular places of Bhumthang such as Jambay Lhakhang, Chakhar Lhakhang, Tamshing Lhakhang, Jakar Dzong (castle of the white bird). Later, you will head towards Trongsa and have your lunch. You will start your journey towards Punakha. It will take you around 6-7 hours drive to reach Punakha from Trongsa. Enroute you can also visit the Wangdue Phodrang Dzong. Overnight at a hotel in Punakha.

Day 6: Drive to Paro (4 hours).

Trek Duration 4 hours

After having your breakfast at Punakha, you will drive towards Paro today. Along the way, you can visit the traditional Bhutanese Farm House. You will get to explore the tradition and local lifestyles of the Bhutanese people. On reaching Paro, you will check in at a hotel and stay overnight there.

Day 7: Paro sightseeing.

Today you will go for a sightseeing tour around the Paro valley. On this day, you will hike to the Tiger Nest Monastery. The monastery sits on the top of a rock mountain and is extremely beautiful. You will visit the Ta Dzong which is the watchtower for Paro Dzong. Along the route to Drukgyel Dzong, you will take a visit to Kyichu Lhakhang. Kyichu Lhakhang is the oldest and holy shrines in Bhutan.

Day 8: Drive to Paro airport and fly to Kathmandu (1:15 hrs).

Trek Duration 1:15 hrs

Today is the last day of your 8 days 7 nights Bhutan Cultural tour. On this day, you will have your breakfast and drive towards the Paro International Airport. You will take a flight to Kathmandu. Flying over some of the majestic mountains will be exciting and thrilling. It will take you about an hour to reach Kathmandu airport from Paro.

Cost Includes

  • Kathmandu hotel to airport drop
  • Bhutan Visa
  • Bhutan tour permit
  • Kathmandu fly to Paro (1:15 hrs )
  • Bhutan tour guide
  • Private transport
  • Accommodation at 3 star level hotel
  • All meals in Bhutan
  • Hiking to Tiger Nest
  • Monument fees
  • All sightseeing as per itinerary
  • All local tax and service charge.
  • Paro to Kathmandu by flight
  • Pickup from Kathmandu airport and drive to hotel

Cost Excludes

  • Soft and hard drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and driver

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Oilcut
Aug 25, 2025

Good experience in Buthan tour

I joined the tour of Buthan for 3 nights. Although the price is high because I am in a solo trip, the quality is good! Buthan is the cleanest country in the world! You don’t need to worry about anything just be happy and excited to join the tour! I just went for 3nights-tour, but I did visit Paro, Thimpu, Punakha ! Although not every sighting sites that would visit, the important sites would not miss! This is my second time join the tour in this travel agency, and I was satiated with it every time ! They will handle everything well.

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xing p
Aug 24, 2025

Amazing treking and very helpful s ta f f.

We finished 20 days ACt trekking it was amaging . The great adventure treks and expedition is really great. The owner is amazing ,He can speak Chinese very perfectly , He is very kind and polite . First I want to thanks him for amaging this trekking. The guide and potter they are very kind helpful. In 20 days they care us like family member. I will definetly come here next time to finish EBC. I am really excited for that.

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ZhengHeng W
Aug 23, 2025

Amazing trips in Nepal 🤩

It was our first time in Nepal, and we spent 7 wonderful days visiting Kathmandu and Pokhara. Sudam was an excellent guide — professional, friendly, and very thoughtful. He introduced us to local restaurants and unique spots, making the trip more authentic. Thanks to him, we enjoyed not only the amazing scenery but also the local lifestyle. Unforgettable memories! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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md prijom mia
Aug 26, 2025

it was fantastic trip in Nepal, we enjoyed ,thanks for all

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Derin Eriş
Aug 25, 2025

Çok güzeldi. Yapabileceğimiz her şeyi yaptık. Bize çok yardımcı oldular. Kesinlikle öneririm.

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J J WANG
Aug 23, 2025

Very nice 😍😍😍 The tour guide is very nice and considerate.

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