Trip Facts
Package Description: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha &T aktsang Hiking
Meal Plan: (All meals)
Trip Duration:5 Nights - 6 Days
Max Sleeping Altitude: 2300m
Tour Grade: Easy
Tour Highlight: Cultural sights and local by road
Tour Start Point: Paro
Tour End Point: Paro
Price includes:
Bhutan Government Taxes & Royalty of US$ 65 per night ( see note below)
Accommodation: In Twin/Double sharing basis at Top 3 star plus Hotels /Resorts
Transportation: Following are our transportation:
o 2 Pax: Hyundai Santa fee/Tucson or Similar (4 + 1 Seater)
o 4 - 10 Pax: Luxury Toyota Hiace Bus (10 + 1 Seater)
o 11 & above Pax: Luxury Toyota
o Coaster Bus (18 + 1Seater)
All Tourist Permit: Yes
All Bhutan Taxes
All Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) with evening refreshments
Fluent English Speaking Bhutanese guide licensed by Royal Bhutan Govt.
All entrance fees to museums & cultural sites
Extra Services: Mineral drinking water
Package does not includes:
Visa fee US$ 40 one time each (must be paid in advance with tour cost)
Flight Fare/Train fare are not included
No Tips for the guides, driver or hotels
Travel insurance is not covered
Luxury hotels (4 Star & 5 Star)andseparate vehicle will be charged extra
Personal related expenses like calls,Internet, Beverages, Alcohol, laundry, donations to Monasteries andTemples, Souvenirs, shopping etc.
Quick Info about Trekking in Buthan:
Best season: Spring & Autumn,
Bhutan is best place for true Trekking lover, trekker must be mentally prepared and physically fit to face the unexpected expeditions and abrupt changes in elevation. Treks can be long or short with daily 07-19 kilometers walk to reach the campsites. Bhutan has identified number of trekking routes that render opportunity to experience the cultural, incredible scenic beauty, Entire Himalaya’s ranges, yak herders, flora and fauna and so, it will be always most challenging and memorable experience.
Treks cost Include: Government Licensed Trekking Guides, who are trained to deal with Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), trekking cook, assistants, horsemen, provided three times meals, mattresses (we can provide on minimum charges per day), two men sleeping tents, dining tents, kitchen tents, toilet tents and utensils. Heavier stuff will be carried by horses or yaks but your camera, water bottle and your side bag you only have to carry. Campsite will be always designated at a place where theren will water supply to cook your meals and meadows to feed your ponies.
Need to bring for Treks: Sleeping bags, water proof trekking bag, Strong comfortable trekking shoes, pants, Socks (woolen), cotton T-shirts, Woolen hat, Waterproof jacket, Umbrella, Water bottle, Torch (flashlight, batteries), Pocket knife (be sure this is packed in your checked baggage to avoid hassles with airport security), Sun block (SPF 15-plus), Towel, Laundry soap, Slippers, Insect repellents, Medical & first aid kit, Water purifier tablets, please bring Extra warm cloths, during long trekking you obviously have to change and wash your cloths and etc. There is no trekking store here in Bhutan to buy or rent one and we suggest you to buy this from your place. The trekking cost does not include your insurance.
Tour Policy
Children Policy
There shall be no charge for CHILDREN below the age of 5 years.
Between the ages of 5-12 years accompanied by elders/ guardians shall be given 50% discount on daily rates.
Royalty fee is currently set at $65 per day.
Payment Procedure:
Full payment has to be done at leaste one month before your tour start. TheTourism Council of Bhutan will not approve visitor visa until the full tour payment is remitted.
Reservation & Cancellation Policy
We genuinely hope that you will successfully complete your Bhutan trip making most enjoyable memory of Bhutan. We assure you to provide every effort to make your experience in Bhutan a memorable one. We do realize at time due to unavoidable circumstances a trip to Bhutan may need to be cancelled or postponed. Thus we have our judicious cancelation policy to protect but the parties.
Tour programs that are cancelled shall be subject to cancellation charges as follows depending on how close to the arrival date to Bhutan that the cancellation is done:
The following is based on a cancellation before the start of a tour program:
- Up to 35 days : 75% of full daily rate will be refunded
- Before 20 - 35 days : 50% of full daily rate will be refunded
- Before 25 days : 25% of full daily rate will be refunded
- Less than 25 days : No refund: by the time everything will be arranged.
International Tourist Tariff
The minimum daily tariff quoted below for international Tourist Traveling to Bhutan (Except Indian, Bangladeshi & Maldives) is fixed by Royal Government of Bhutan. All Bhutanese Tour operators in the kingdom have to follow the same standard rate. From the provided rate a royalty of US $65 per day goes to government of Bhutan. This Royalty is for free education, free healthcare, poverty alleviation, along with the building of infrastructure in Bhutan. Alternation in the rate is a criminal act here in Bhutan.
Visa Formalities
With the exception of visitors from India, Bangladesh and Maldives, all other visitors to Bhutan need a visa. Indian, Bangladeshis and Maldivian nationals can obtain a visa at the port of entry on producing a valid passport with a minimum of 6 month validity (Indian nationals may also use their Voters Identity Card (VIC)).
All other tourists must obtain a visa clearance prior to travel to Bhutan. Visas are processed through an online system by your licensed Bhutanese tour operator, directly or through a foreign travel agent. You are required to send the photo-page of your passport to us. The visa will be processed by the Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB) once the full payment of your holiday (including a USD $40 visa fee) has been wire transferred and received in Buthan. Once received the visa clearance will be processed within 72 working hours.
At your point of entry you will be required to show your visa clearance letter, the visa will then be stamped into your passport.
Important Note:
International visitors must bring 3 colored copies of latest Passport and 6 Photo for visa.
All passengers are advised to check their passport validity which should not be less than 6 months from the date of travel.
Indian Embassy is closed on Saturday & Sunday Permission will be allowed on Monday only.
Department of Immigration Office Thimphu is Closed on Saturday, Sunday & National Holidays.
Department of Immigration Office Thimphu may remain closed without prior Notice & immediate declaration of Holidays.
To book this tour please contact us directly:
☎ Phone : +886-4-37001268 ext 203
(for English speaking)
Skype : anna.lisa2608
(English/French/Italian)
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