Luxury Bhutan Adventure
This epic Bhutanese adventure sees you hike, bike, and raft your way through this magical mountain kingdom. See the main sights and much more as you repeatedly step on and off the beaten track and stay at some of the country’s finest accommodation. From start to finish your superb private guide will keep you safe and ensure you have a fun, adrenaline-fuelled journey through Bhutan.
After exploring Kathmandu with a stay at the delightful Dwarika’s Hotel, fly to Paro in Bhutan. Your Bhutanese adventure starts in the tiny capital Thimphu, an hour’s drive from Paro airport. See the main sights on your first day. On your second day in Thimphu you will embark on a 46km mountain bike ride on the Pangrizampa to Hontsho trail. Along the way, visit various temples and climb the Sinchu-la pass which offers incredible views of the eastern Himalayan range, including the sacred Mt Jomolhari which is well over 7000m high. Next visit Punakha where two days of fantastic hiking await, as well as some whitewater rafting on the river there. Stay at the superb andBeyond River Lodge. The last leg of your adventure takes place in Paro. Cycle down the magnificent Chele La Pass, hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery, and visit the spectacular Dzongdrakha temple. Your base in Paro is the exceptional Six Senses. Fly back to Kathmandu and onwards home armed with a lifetime of memories.
Day by Day summary
- Starts - Catch your overnight flight from JFK to Tribhuvan International Airport
- 2 nights - Dwarika’s Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal
- 3 nights - Pemako Thimphu, Thimphu, Bhutan
- 3 nights - andBeyond Punakha River Lodge, Punakha, Bhutan
- 3 nights - Six Senses Paro, Paro, Bhutan
- 1 night - Dwarika’s Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Ends - Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your international flight home
At a glance
- Nepal, Bhutan
- 12 Nights
- City
- Scenic
Tailormade itineraries
Every Mahlatini trip is custom created to your exact travel wishes – no readymade tours or set departures. Get in touch with our experts to start creating your bespoke itinerary.
Guide Price
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Day-by-Day
Our trips are unashamedly high-end but always deliver excellent value for money. Our guide price covers the majority of trip costs upfront, on a per person basis, including international flights and all transfers.
Includes
- International flights as indicated
- Meals and accommodation as specified
- Drinks as specified
- Road transfers as specified
- Private guiding and chauffeuring
- Visa for Bhutan
- All entrance fees and excursions as specified
- Carbon-offsetting with One Tree Planted
- Conservation donation to Save the Rhino
- Community projects contribution with Uthando
Excludes
- Entry visas and fees (Nepal)
- Gratuities
- Personal travel insurance
- Items of a personal nature
- Optional activities / experiences
ACTIVITIES
This sample trip offers countless adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most and we will curate your perfect itinerary.
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Birdwatching
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Boat Trip
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Cultural Experience
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Cycling
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Hiking
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Wellness/Spa
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Photography
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Temples
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From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, cultural melting pots and enchanting beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favorites.
- Bespoke itineraries
- Flights and transfers included
- Best rates guaranteed