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Nepal Bhutan Cultural Highlights Private Tour – 11 Days

About this experience

Experience an unforgettable journey through two Himalayan kingdoms, rich in culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes. In Nepal, explore ancient temples, monasteries, and stupas listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, offering deep insight into timeless traditions. Travel to the scenic lakeside city of Pokhara, where you’ll enjoy stunning mountain views and a magical sunrise from Sarangkot. Experience jungle activities, river adventures, and vibrant Tharu cultural performances.

Continue your journey to Bhutan, the mystical “Land of the Thunder Dragon.” Discover the charm of Thimphu and the beauty of Punakha via the scenic Dochula Pass. Visit impressive dzongs and hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, dramatically perched on a cliffside. This immersive tour perfectly blends culture, nature, and adventure across Nepal and Bhutan.

At a glance

  • Duration: 264 hr
  • Private experience

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Nepal Bhutan Cultural Highlights Private Tour - 11 Days
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour264 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 264 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Nepal & Bhutan visa – including all necessary processing
  • Airport arrival/departure transfers from airport/hotel/airport (Nepal/Bhutan)
  • Sustainable development fee of $100 per person per day in Bhutan, all internal taxes and charges
  • Sightseeing tour in Bhutan with private tour guide as per the itinerary.
  • Jungle Safari activities with nature guide as per the itinerary. Chitwan National Park Entry Fee
  • All necessary entry fees during sightseeing in Nepal & Bhutan.
  • Accommodation in Chitwan on full-board basis (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
  • 3* Accommodations in Kathmandu & Pokhara with breakfast.
  • All accommodations in Bhutan at 3* category hotels. All meals in Bhutan (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
  • Kathmandu & Pokhara sightseeing tours with city guide/private vehicle.
  • Kathmandu - Pokhara - Chitwan - Kathmandu & Kathmandu - Paro - Kathmandu flight tickets & taxes

Not included

  • Lunch or Dinner in Kathmandu or Pokhara.
  • Expenses occurred due to unavoidable events i.e. road wrecks, flight delays etc.
  • Expenses of personal nature, Tips to guides and drivers.
  • Upgrade accommodation to 4 & 5 star

Itinerary and highlights

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu
Arrive Kathmandu, meet and transfer to hotel. O/N Hotel

Day 02: Fly to Pokhara & commence Pokhara sightseeing
In the morning, fly to Pokhara then proceed with Pokhara sightseeing. O/N Hotel

Day 03: Sarangkot Sunrise Tour & fly to Chitwan & commence jungle activities
Early in the morning, drive to Sarangkot for the Himalayan sunrise then fly to Chitwan. Tharu village walk & cultural show. O/N Hotel

Day 04: In Chitwan - 4hr Jeep Drive, Canoeing, Jungle Walk. O/N Hotel

Day 05: Fly Back to Kathmandu & commence half-day Kathmandu Sightseeing
Fly back to Kathmandu. PM: sightseeing. O/N Hotel

Day 06: Fly to Paro from Kathmandu & transfer to Thimphu (2350m)
Arrive Paro from Kathmandu & transfer to Thimphu - sightseeing. O/N Hotel

Day 07: Thimphu to Punakha (1310m)
Drive to Punakha via Dochula pass. O/N Hotel

Day 08: Punakha to Paro (2250m)
Back to Paro from Punakah. O/N Hotel

Day 09: Paro – Hike to Taktsang Monastery ‘Tiger’s Nest’ (3120m)
Hike to Takstsang, visit Kychu Lhakhang & Paro Ringpung Dzong. O/N Hotel

Day 10: Fly to Kathmandu & commence half-day Kathmandu Sightseeing
Fly back to Kathmandu. PM: Sightseeing. O/N Hotel

Day 11: Kathmandu - Depart

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Meeting and pickup information

  • We provide convenient pickup for all travelers from the airport in both Nepal and Bhutan as per the itinerary. Upon arrival, our professional guide or driver will be waiting at the airport holding a sign with your name for easy identification, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to your journey in both destinations.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Himalayan Luxury Holidays Pvt. Ltd.

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 264 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We provide convenient pickup for all travelers from the airport in both Nepal and Bhutan as per the itinerary. Upon arrival, our professional guide or driver will be waiting at the airport holding a sign with your name for easy identification, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to your journey in both destinations.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 3+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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