Bhutan Cultural Tour with 2-Day Easy Trek Bumdrak Mountain Meadow

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Duration
1 week 1 day
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Why take this tour?

This 8-Day trip offers an eye-opening adventure into Bhutan's rich ancient culture & abundance of nature through the hearts of 4 western districts. You will go on nature hikes, appreciate the pristine natural environment, explore rural villages, and gain firsthand experience on its culture and people. On Day 6 of your trip, you will trek to one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites called Bumdrak located on the mountain meadow at an elevation of 3,860m. The trail takes you through green lush forests following ancient trails and enjoy breathtaking views of Paro valley. Camping will be on a serene mountain meadow adorned with Chortens (sacred Buddhist stupa) and fluttering prayer flags. Your return journey back to Paro will be via the most recognized site in Bhutan, 17th-century Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest), built on an 800-meter rock cliff sacred site founded in the 8th-century.

What’s included?

  • Dinner

  • Lunch

  • Breakfast

  • Visa Fee & Processing. You'll receive your e-Visa within 3-4 business days.

  • 6 nights twin sharing accommodation at 3-star hotels

  • 1 night full-service outdoor camping on a mountain meadow (3860m)

  • English-speaking licensed private tour guide.

  • All ground transportation including round trip airport transfers

  • All permits and entry fees

  • All internal taxes for the services listed above

  • Entry/Admission - Paro

  • Entry/Admission - Buddha Dordenma

  • Entry/Admission - Gagyel Lhundrup Weaving Centre

  • Entry/Admission - Changlimithang Stadium & Archery Ground

  • Entry/Admission - Tango Buddhist Institute

  • Entry/Admission - National Institute for Zorig Chusum

  • Entry/Admission - National Library and Archives of Bhutan

  • Entry/Admission - Dochula Pass

  • Entry/Admission - Chimi Lhakhang Temple

  • Entry/Admission - Punakha Dzong

  • Entry/Admission - Punakha Suspension Bridge

  • Entry/Admission - Punakha

  • Entry/Admission - Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten

  • Entry/Admission - Wangdue

  • Entry/Admission - Gangtey Monastery

  • Entry/Admission - Kyichu Lhakhang

  • Entry/Admission - Thimphu

  • Travel insurance. We highly recommend getting insurance. For trekking adventure insurance is a MUST.

  • Flights to/from Bhutan. We can help you to arrange if you let us know at least few months in advance

  • Alcoholic beverages, laundry services, telephone call charges

  • Tips to guide and driver

  • Any other expenses of personal nature

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 8 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas

All tourists are required to provide a COVID vaccine certificate and negative PCR test taken within 72 hours before the date of entry.

Cancellation Policy

    If you cancel at least 7 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.

Operated by:

Bhutan Acorn Tours & Travel

About operator:

Bhutan Acorn Tours & Travel is a licensed inbound tour operator based in Thimphu, the capital city of the Kingdom of Bhutan. We are specialized in organizing customized tours to Bhutan and provide all the services you need for a safe and unforgettable journey. We also offer pre-packaged tours with well researched programmes and itineraries designed to give you the best of what Bhutan has to offer as one of the unique and exclusive destinations in the world. If you have any special interests or specific travel requirements, we will be very happy to discuss with you and come up with a customized trip that best suits you or your group. Our dedicated team of professionals equipped with immense knowledge on local tradition and history will take care of you every step of your journey with personal care and ensure that you go back home happy and satisfied.

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