SPIRIT OF BHUTAN

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ID: GYG682161-1122136
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Country: Bhutan

Duration: 11 days


Description

Enveloped in the warmth of traditional Bhutanese hospitality, where every smile is genuine and every gesture reflects a genuine desire to welcome you into their world.
Uncover the hidden treasures of the enchanting kingdom of Bhutan. This immersive adventure promises to be a blend of exploration, cultural immersion, and bonding moments with your loved ones as you traverse through breathtaking landscapes and delve into the rich tapestry of Bhutanese culture and traditions.

As you venture forth, you’ll have the opportunity to explore ancient fortresses steeped in history, each revealing tales of bygone eras and the resilience of Bhutanese heritage. Crossing numerous mountain passes, you’ll be greeted by awe-inspiring panoramas at every turn, showcasing the dramatic landscapes that define Bhutan’s allure.

Beyond the majestic scenery, your journey will take you through the serene countryside, where you’ll have the chance to connect with local communities. Meet the warm-hearted people of Bhutan, who will eagerly share their culture, traditions, and way of life with your family. From traditional dance performances to heartfelt conversations with locals, every encounter promises to deepen your understanding of Bhutanese life and values.

Throughout your expedition, you’ll be enveloped in the warmth of traditional Bhutanese hospitality, where every smile is genuine and every gesture reflects a genuine desire to welcome you into their world. Whether you’re savoring home-cooked meals with local families or resting in cozy accommodations nestled amidst the mountains, you’ll feel embraced by the spirit of Bhutan every step of the way.

Why You Should Go on This Tour: Embark on an extraordinary journey through the less-traveled paths of western and central Bhutan, a trip filled with small wonders that stand unmatched. Travelers will discover a captivating blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, traditions, and local lifestyles throughout their voyage. The distinct and well-preserved cultural diversity of this region promises to enchant you and ignite a deep appreciation for its uniqueness.

Best Time to Visit: This tour is wonderful throughout the year, except for the monsoon season. Spring breathes life into the landscape, adorning it with a diverse array of flora and fauna. In autumn, the scenery is bathed in a radiant golden hue, while the crisp air of winter offers crystal-clear skies perfect for capturing stunning mountain vistas. Regardless of the season, Bhutan’s environment exudes a tranquil peace and happiness, highlighted by traditional festivals celebrated with ancient customs, contributing to a truly serene and festive atmosphere.

Highlights

  • Breathtaking exploration of nature landscape with deep cultural engagement
  • Discovering Bhutan's ancient fortresses, each narrating stories from the past
  • Interact with friendly locals, who're eager to share their customs and lifestyle
  • Experience the genuine warmth and welcoming nature of Bhutanese hospitality

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Daily Tariff System: Bhutan operates a unique daily tariff system for tourists, which typically covers accommodation, transportation, food, and a licensed Bhutanese tour guide. This system is part of Bhutan's sustainable tourism policy.

Cultural Sensitivities and Dress Code: Bhutan has strong cultural values. Tourists are expected to dress modestly and act respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites and during local festivals. Informing yourself about these expectations is essential.

Currency and Expenses: The Bhutanese currency is the Ngultrum (BTN), which is tied to the Indian Rupee. Inform yourself about currency exchange, the acceptance of credit cards, and the availability of ATMs, particularly outside major towns.

Connectivity: Mobile and internet connectivity can be limited depending on where you are in Bhutan. Be prepared for possible disconnections, especially in remote areas.
Your guide will wait outside the exit point of the airport holding the nameplate of the group/tour leader or company.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.