Tours in Paro

Best times to embark on this exhilarating trek are from March to June and September to November.  Druk Path Trek is one of the most popular treks in Bhutan as it passes through stunning landscapes, high Himalayan ridges and pristine lakes at altitudes ranging from 2400m to 4200m with rich flora and fauna. Trekking in Autumn and Spring offers an opportunity to interact with yak herders around one of the campsites and understand their high altitude semi-nomadic lifestyles. Although graded Moderate to Difficult, Druk Path Trek is fairly an easy hike to undertake as distances between rest camps are shorter. This trek offers stunning views of Mt. Gangkar Puensum, the highest unscaled peak in the world. Day 2 of the trip is spent acclimatizing by hiking up to the famous iconic landmark in Bhutan, Taktsang Monastery at 3120m and visit some places of interests or shopping if you wish in the afternoon of Day 8 in Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan.

Best birding, wildlife and cultural tour in Bhutan. Bhutan is a small country nestled in Eastern Himalayas - a land of rhododendron forests, stunning panoramas and friendly Buddhist culture. Bird watching in Bhutan is a sublime experience. Towns are very small and surrounded by untouched forests. There is very little traffic and the roads provide excellent opportunities to walk through what are surely the best-preserved forests anywhere in the Himalayas. On this trip we will see some 350 different birds, 12-15 mammal species and an amazing variety of butterflies and flowers. There will also be time to see the amazing architecture, visit dzong’s, which blend the role of both fortress and monastery, and meet the friendly Bhutanese people. Overall, experience the unique culture of Bhutan, expanding your interests but not compromising your main objectives! This itinerary has been designed to see the best of Bhutan, with a minimum of long-distance driving, and removing the need for camp.

Paro, Thimphu & Punakha Circuit Tour is the round trip starting and ending in Paro and all about getting acquainted with some amazing places in Bhutan has to offer. Get enthralled by the spectacular and divine ancient architecture, monasteries, temples that go back to as early as 10th century. The tour visits Paro located in deep valley, get a glimpse of modern city -Thimphu and visit the old capital -Punakha. Punakha is great place to explore being the residence of monastic bodies and dig more into Buddhism as it’s the place to inquire about ancient Buddhist relics. The tour gives full insight of the Bhutanese culture mingled with literature, religion, beautiful landscape, great mountain views. The tour is thoughtfully designed covering the important sites of Bhutan and to get maximum value of the traveling time in a short stay in the Dragon Kingdom.

Bhutan tour with Bumthang Extension gives the full insight of the Bhutanese art & architecture, culture and traditions and discovers the hidden natural beauty of the country located high up in the Himalayas. The tour goes around visiting the important touristic landmarks and also witnessing the snow-capped mountains of the Dragon Kingdom. Explore the stunning and wide valley of Bumthang; Bumthang has four main valleys known as Ura, Chumey, Tang and Choekhor. You get to experience the Bhutanese rural live-styles in Bumthang Valley and visit some of it’s great monasteries like Kurje Lakhang, Jambey Lakhang and Tamshing Lakhang.

Samlha Tours and Travels is a well-established travel company in Bhutan specializing in personalized trips for guests looking for ‘the real Bhutan experience.’ Our approach to travel is authentic and personalized. We offer tourism services promoting the principle of “value, responsible and sustainable tourism” through reliable, personalized and professional services to all its esteemed clientele. We want to build a company that focuses exclusively to provide a memorable “Travel experience in Bhutan” with the help of its dedicated well trained and highly professional team of experienced staff and its access to quality facilities. We will guide you to all that is special about Bhutan- whether it is gazing at beautiful snow capped mountains, hiking through untouched natural forests, attending one of the colorful Buddhist festivals or simple tranquility that you seek. Our guests have discovered through Samlha Tours and Travels, some of Bhutan’s best-kept secrets.

6 Nights Bhutan cultural and hiking tour is witnessing Bhutan’s natural beauty and the majestic snow-capped mountains views by means of day hiking around Paro, Thimphu and Punakha. The program also allows sightseeing visiting popular tourist landmarks like Paro Rinpong Dzong, Punakha Dzong – arguably the most beautiful dzongs in Bhutan, Kyichu Lhakang- the oldest Buddhist shrine in Bhutan, Buddha’s point – a beautiful viewpoint closer to Thimphu, the capital city and many more. Day hikes such as Cherry Monastery hike in Thimphu, Khamsum Chorten hike in Punakha and the ever popular hike to the Taktsang Monastery ‘Tiger’s Nest’ will take you to some of the exotic locations in Bhutan and also observe beautiful landscapes, natural vegetation, wonderful Buddhist monasteries including unparallel mountain panorama.

Whether it's enjoying a gentle country stroll, or the breath-taking landscape and the monumental fortresses, the living culture of the people in their traditional costumes or the enchanting folklore and history – Stay in high quality hotels and scenic valleys, visit the spectacular Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s nest). Trek to trek is the most popular trek in the country as it passes through a gorgeous natural landscape of blue pine forests, high ridges and pristine lakes while at the same time offering the opportunity to visit some ancient lhakhangs, dzongs and villages. Trek down to Thimphu and explore the capital city Thimphu. This is a leisurely paced tour to make your experience the attractions in great detail rather than just skimming through attractions. This trip has very less driving times, with maximum exploration time to make the most of your holiday

We thank you for enquiring your holiday with us to the Land of the Thunder Dragon, a country where the wealth is measured not by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) but by Gross National Happiness (GNP) – This is Bhutan. This tiny strikingly beautiful Himalayan country, sandwiched between India and China still remains one of the Last Shangri-La with a charm and magic, like nowhere else in the world. Bhutan`s landscape consists of lofty and rugged mountain ranges separated by deep fertile valleys, while 72 percent is under forest coverage. Through centuries of self-imposed isolation Bhutan has been able to preserve its spectacular environment and nurture its unique culture. We are pleased to share the following itinerary with costs for your October trip to Bhutan. We've planned your itinerary for a family keeping in mind that you don’t want to hike to places of visit. We'll be happy to customise this itinerary further to suit your holiday goals.

On this 10-day mountain biking tour in Bhutan, you'll have the unique opportunity to explore the country from a different perspective, immersing yourself in Bhutan's MTB experience and its rich culture and traditions. You will ride along ancient highways once used by our forefathers to travel between districts.Discover the thrill of mountain biking in the enchanting landscapes of Bhutan with out tailored tours. Our expert guides will lead you on exhilarating trails, catering to both experienced rider seeking thrilling descents and beginners looking for scenic trails. Explore the natural beauty and cultural wonders of Bhutan from a unique perspective on two wheels.

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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Explore and photograph wonders of the isolated Himalayan kingdom. Capture stunning images of the legendary Tiger’s Nest monastery perched on cliff at an elevation of 3,120 meters. Meet monk on hilltop monasteries; capture images of red-robed monks in serene and overwhelmingly quiet environment. Click amazing pictures of the 108 stupas beautifully adorned on Dochu La- pass with the snow-capped Himalayan ranges behind. Visit local homes and snap pictures of their daily activities. Frame the breathtaking landscape of Ura valley with the backdrop of blue sky and dramatic clouds.

Bhutan Encompassed Tour encircles the three important cities in Bhutan – Paro, Thimphu and Punakha, exploring it’s art & architecture, traditions & culture. Paro gives you the colorful aspects of Bhutan whereas Thimphu is the tiny capital with many historical and cultural monasteries and shrines. Punakha is the old capital of Bhutan with age old monasteries and extends a good place to learn more about Buddhism. The interesting feature of the tour is the visit to the Taktsang Monastery perched in a vertical cliff which is also popular known as ‘Tiger’s Nest’.

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.

Bhutan is every travelers’ dream destination thanks to an array of natural and cultural wonders. On the Tiger Nest Monastery Tour in Bhutan, you get to explore these remarkable wonders. As the name of the tour suggests, the Tiger Nest Monastery is the highlight of the trip. The monastery is one of the most revered religious shrines in Bhutan and boasts of rich history as well. Every year, thousands of pilgrims and tourists alike flock to Paro and visit this sacred monastery. Thus, the tour is a brilliant introduction to the unique attributes of Bhutan. Firstly, you prepare the necessary documents to enter Bhutan. After all the preparations, you fly over the Great Himalayan Range to reach the Paro Airport. Next, you can explore the market area and some landmarks like the National Museum of Bhutan on your own. On the second day, you to hike to Tiger Nest Monastery, also known as Taktsang Monastery. It is also the highest point on this tour.

This 7-day Bhutan journey begins in Paro, leading to Thimphu’s cultural sites like Tamchoe Lhakhang and Memorial Stupa. Highlights include Semtokha Dzong, Buddha Dordenma, and Punakha's iconic fortress and suspension bridge. Returning to Thimphu, visit Lamperi Park and the local markets. The final day’s hike to the renowned Tiger’s Nest ends with an optional hot stone bath before departure from Paro.

Bhutan Rides is owned by riders and designed for riders, with a professional team equipped with extensive local trail knowledge and unmatched passion for mountain biking, and impeccable attention to details. There is no better way to discover Bhutan than on a bike. With biking tours, we travel deeper into the country where no other tourists have been. We like technical enduro style rides but we can customise according to any level preferred by our guests.

The Laya-Gasa Trek is considered one of the most scenic treks in Bhutan, offering amazing views of some of the most pristine and unspoiled landscapes in Bhutan. This 17-day, 217 km journey begins at Drukgyel in Paro and takes you through gorgeous alpine meadows, high mountain passes and dense sub-tropical jungles before terminating in Damji in Tashithang in the district of Gasa. Along the trail, you’ll be able to spot indigenous animals such as blue sheep and Takins, the national animal of Bhutan. You’ll travel through remote mountain villages inhabited by Layaps (people of Laya), a distinct segment of the Bhutanese society with unique culture, traditions and appearance. The trek also offers a day of relaxation at the famous Gasa hot springs that is sure to rejuvenate you. This is one of the more difficult treks offered in Bhutan due to high altitudes and steep ascents and descents. The best seasons to complete this challenge are in April-June and Mid-September to Mid-November.

A 6-day trip to Bhutan is a fantastic adventure! Explore the capital city, Thimphu, and visit landmarks like the Tashichho Dzong. Wander around the National Memorial Chorten and experience the vibrant local markets. Visit Chimi Lhakhang, also known as the Fertility Temple. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Punakha Valley. Explore the iconic Tiger's Nest monastery (Taktsang Palphug Monastery). It's a bit of a hike but totally worth it. Stroll through the charming town of Paro and indulge in some local cuisine.

Trek from Bumthang to the far east of Bhutan, passing through pristine mountains. The untouched ecosystems combined with the rich cultural experiences make this one a must for anyone visiting Bhutan. The route was once an important trade road in the past but has fallen into disuse since the advent of modern roads in Bhutan. It is now mainly used as a hiking trail and quite often used by the cow herders especially from Lhuentse in eastern Bhutan where you will spend a day resting and sightseeing (Day 10). While the Rodung La Trek does not ascend to very high altitudes, it is still fairly challenging as the trail covers some fairly steep climbs and descents. The trail takes you from Bumthang in Central Bhutan to Trashiyangtse in the far eastern reaches of the kingdom.

Embark on an enchanting 3 nights 4 days tour of Bhutan and be mesmerized by its cultural riches, breathtaking landscapes, and heartfelt hospitality. Explore historical fortresses, immerse yourself in vibrant festivals, and hike to the legendary Tiger's Nest Monastery. Witness the fusion of tradition and modernity in Thimphu, and gain insights into Bhutanese customs from warm-hearted locals. Let the pristine beauty of Paro Valley captivate your senses, forging a deep connection with nature. This immersive journey captures the essence of Bhutan, leaving you with lifelong memories of its unique heritage and natural splendor. Itinerary: Day 01: Arrival in Bhutan (Paro Airport), transfer to Thimphu. O/N Thimphu. Day 02: Explore Thimphu, visit cultural sites and landmarks. (Optional: visit Punakha Valley and Dochula pass). O/N Thimphu. Day 03: Travel to Paro, hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery, visit Kyichu Lhakhang and explore Paro. O/N Paro. Day 04: Departure from Paro.

Embark on our enchanting 7 Nights 8 Days Bhutan Highlights Tour, immersing in rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. From Paro's vibrant hues to Thimphu's charming streets, explore Punakha's lush valleys and Gangtey's serene glacial expanse. Discover Trongsa's historical significance before retracing to Paro, with a detour to Haa Valley. Culminate your journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Taktsang Monastery, known as the Tiger's Nest. Experience Bhutan's culture, religion, and history in one unforgettable expedition.

6 Days private full board tour of Bhutan will be a unique experience. Bhutan awaits those seeking a pampered getaway with the promise of discovery as the country's had many cultural & religious wonders. Bhutan promises to charm you with an unspoiled ancient landscape & quietly challenge your view of the world. The private trip is lead by one of Bhutanese licensed guide. 

Nestled in the inner Himalayas with the purest air and glacial spring waters, Bhutan possesses perfect raising grounds for varied fruits and vegetables categorized as ‘Organic’ due to the minimum or no use of chemical fertilizers. Climates vary from sub-tropical in the south to temperate in the interiors to the highlands in the north making it ideal to grow different varieties of crops. Import of fruits and vegetables especially from India are banned (due to the high concentration of chemical fertilizers) and the focus for Bhutan is to be self sufficient and grow our own crops.

The most popular highland festival takes place in Laya, a village located at one of the remote and high altitude regions in Bhutan.The Royal Highland Festival brings in all the highlanders from across the country. Every year in October, both locals and most of the tourists either trek or participate in Laya Run which is yet another challenging and most spectacular running race in the kingdom. Laya is known to many as the roof of the world.