This dual package to the Himalayan countries Nepal & Bhutan is a perfect package to explore the mysterious land, several heritage sites, and Bhutan being the unspoiled kingdom of thunder dragon.
The rewards you get to experience this trek is exploring the unique culture and traditions, typical lifestyles of people of these countries inclusive of the beautiful surrounding views of the Himalayas. This is an easy journey applicable to every individual and can be done with family members, children, and even the elderly people having sound health.
Nepal is one of the best destination to observe several mystical heritage sites. The Pashupatinath temple is one of the sacred sites for Hindus. Another heritage site is the Swayambhunath temple (also known as monkey temple both worshiped by Hindus and Buddhists).
The next is the Boudhanath stupa. It is the hotspot for travelers and is one of the biggest stupas in South Asia. The Kathmandu Durbar Square is an ancient palace where the early rulers used for ruling the country. We will be also be visiting Patan Durbar Square which is one of the ancient square beautifully constructed with prehistoric arts, architecture and sideways, visit few temples. Next will explore another ancient city – Bhaktapur. From here, we drive to hill station Nagarkot to relish the sunrise and sunset views with several Himalayan mountains.
As in Bhutan, you get the stunning views of the sacred peaks like Mount Chomolhari and Jichu Drake during your flight. As we reach Paro, we will explore Paro city by visiting several monasteries like Kichulhankhang (the oldest temple constructed in 1646) and then visit Dzongs (fortresses) and hike to the famous monastery known as Taktsang monastery. It is also known as Tiger Nest Monastery located at the edge of a high cliff at 900 meters. And from here, we hike to Wangditse Gompa and then head to Thimpu (capital of Bhutan). Here we will be visiting several temples, nunnery temples, museums, and then head to explore Punakha. Then we retrace back to Paro and explore Paro city.
Finally, we fly back to Kathmandu to continue exploring Kathmandu city. This combo package can be done in every season but the preferable time would be in spring and fall as the weather will be perfect. The itinerary is designed for 9 days to cover this Himalayan country in a singular package. For further details, please feel free to contact or email us.
Here we list our detailed itinerary for Nepal Bhutan Cultural Tour: