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Kingdom Voyages Bhutan

Thimphu4.0 (5 reviews)

Budget-friendly guided trips for first-time visitors.

About

Kingdom Voyages focuses on affordable 4-7 night first-timer itineraries covering Paro, Thimphu and Punakha. We keep group sizes at 12 to maintain quality while lowering per-person cost. Owner-guide Sonam has been leading tours since 2012. We're honest about what's included and what isn't.

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Pricing & what's included

Starting from $120 / per person / night (excl. SDF)

Included

Licensed English-speaking guide
Shared vehicle with other trip members
3-star hotel (twin share)
Daily breakfast + 1 other meal
Entry fees to main monasteries

Not included

Sustainable Development Fee ($100/night)
Flights, visa fee
Lunches/dinners not in itinerary
Personal expenses
Solo traveler room supplement

Heads up: Bhutan's Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) is $100/night for non-SAARC tourists and is paid separately on top of any package unless explicitly stated.

Recent reviews

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Lucia M.
23 reviews · 3/10/2026
Exactly what we needed for a first-time budget visit. Shared van, friendly group, honest guide. Don't expect private luxury.
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Ben K.
38 reviews · 12/25/2025
Good bang for buck. Hotels were clean if basic. Sonam's flexibility on the day we had stomach trouble was appreciated.
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Maya P.
11 reviews · 9/26/2025
Solo traveler, joined a group of 6. Loved the company. Price was transparent, SDF was clearly extra.
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Carlos F.
52 reviews · 6/28/2025
Decent trip, but communication in the booking phase was slow. Once in country everything was fine. Would recommend with that caveat.
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Anushka S.
18 reviews · 2/28/2025
4-night trip, fair price, no drama. Tiger's Nest hike was the highlight. Guide was a bit quiet but knowledgeable when prompted.