Sample Bhutan itineraries
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5 nightsModerate
Classic Bhutan — 5 nights
The essential first-timer itinerary: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha and Tiger's Nest.
Mar, Apr, May…First-time visitors~$1,650–$2,800/person
7 nightsModerate
Tiger's Nest + Black-necked Cranes — 7 nights
Culture + wildlife: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, and 2 nights in the glacial Phobjikha valley.
Nov, Dec, Jan…Second-time visitors~$2,300–$3,800/person
10 nightsModerate
Bumthang Heritage — 10 nights
Go deep: add central Bhutan, the spiritual heartland of Bumthang, and Trongsa dzong.
Mar, Apr, May…Second-time visitors~$3,400–$5,500/person
26 nightsStrenuous
Snowman Trek — 26-night expedition
One of the world's hardest treks — only for experienced high-altitude trekkers.
Sep, OctExperienced high-altitude trekkers (must have 6,000m+ history)~$9,500–$14,500/person
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