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Bhutan Holidays

Destinations

Bhutan, The land of the Thunder Dragon, Bhutan is a thrilling country with a unique blend of the old and new. Here is a country that is slowly opening up to the modern world in a fine balance with its ancient traditions.

This tiny Kingdom lies hidden in the folds of the eastern Himalayas sandwiched between the two giant countries of India in the south and China in the north. It is a mountainous country except for a small flat strip in the southern foothills making this a trekker’s holiday paradise

The cultural diversity and richness are profound in Bhutan, a preserved way of life make a trip here a very special experience. Every village is known for their unique festivals though the most widely known is the Tshechu (“tenth day”) which are large social gatherings of singing and dancing, many tourists from across the world are attracted to this unique, colorful and exciting culture.

Bhutan Holidays, Treks & Tours

  • Chomolhari Trek

    Chomolhari Trek

    12 days for £2182 per person

    The eight-day trek will take you through the ever-changing landscape of Bhutan: Through fields and forests, valleys and hills, passing villages and traditional yak herders. Discover the whole variety of Bhutan on this holiday! click to view details

  • Nepal-Bhutan Tour

    Nepal-Bhutan Tour

    21 days for £3658 per person

    Travel to Asia and see two countries in one tour. Discover Nepal and Bhutan. Experience the culture by taking part in two of Bhutan’s colourful festivals, visit major sights and remote villages. click to view details

  • India & Bhutan

    India & Bhutan

    15 days for £2667 per person

    Visit the country of finest tea and majestic mountains before heading overland to the last Shangri-La on earth. This tour package combines India and Bhutan on a unique journey. click to view details

  • Dagala Thousand Lakes Trek

    Dagala Thousand Lakes Trek

    13 days for £2370 per person

    On this moderate trek in Bhutan you will have spectacular mountain views, fish for trouts in picturesce lakes, encounter Bhutanese flora and fauna. Before and after the trek you will have a cultural programme with the main sights of Paro and Thimphu. click to view details

  • Bumthang Cultural Trek

    Bumthang Cultural Trek

    11 days for £1993 per person

    Visit the heartland of religion in Bhutan and see the country’s oldest monasteries and temples on this three-day trek. Before and after the trek experience a cultural programme of the countries major towns and sights. click to view details

  • An Odyssey Of Bhutan

    An Odyssey Of Bhutan

    11 days for £1993 per person

    Immerse into the rich culture of the Kingdom of Bhutan! Our travel will take you around the country’s sights, show you traditions and customs. Get to know Bhutanese food and handicraft, learn about festivals and religion and marvel at the untouched nature. click to view details

  • Haa Valley in Bhutan

    Haa Valley in Bhutan

    8 days for £1428 per person

    This tour will show you the most popular attractions of Bhutan, including the famous “Tiger’s Nest” monastery. You will also visit the Haa Valley: one of the country’s undiscovered jewels. It is also known as the “Hidden-Land Rice Valley” and features a rugged, mountaineous landscape. click to view details

  • Essence Of Bhutan

    Essence Of Bhutan

    5 days for £862 per person

    Experience culture, religion and traditions of Bhutan on this holiday package to the major places to visit in the country of gross national happiness. This is a short tour that can perfectly be combined with a stay in one of the neighbouring countries India, Nepal or Tibet. click to view details

Explore Bhutan

  • Thimphu

    Thimphu

    Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan. It is the world’s only capital without traffic lights or high rise buildings. The unique Bhutanese architecture makes it one of the most picturesque capitals. click to view details

  • Paro

    Paro

    Paro is also referred to as "valley of unsurpassing beauty". Close to the town you can find the famous Taktsang Monastery, also known as "Tiger's Nest". click to view details

  • Punakha

    Punakha

    For many centuries Punakha was the capital of Bhutan, and is therefore closely entwined with the country's history. The beauty of buildings and landscape is breathtaking. click to view details

  • Bumthang

    Bumthang

    Bumthang valley is the spiritual heart of Bhutan and one of the most beautiful spots in the country. click to view details

  • Trongsa

    Trongsa

    Trongsa is the geographical centre of Bhutan and played an important role in the country's history. click to view details

  • Haa Valley

    Haa Valley

    Haa Valley is an unexplored, scenically beautiful spot in Bhutan and makes a great day trip from Paro. click to view details

  • Chomolhari

    Chomolhari

    Chomolhari is a sacred mountain on the border of Bhutan to Tibet. The trek to this mountain is Bhutan's most popular and beautiful trekking route. click to view details

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