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Paro

Paro

Paro Festival - Monks dancing at colourful mask dance at the Park Tsechu

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14 Holidays

Trans Bhutan Trail - Western Highlights

14 day Moderate Walking & Trekking
Trans Bhutan Trail - Western Highlights
  • Walk and trek the best sections of the western end of Bhutan's new long-distance trail
  • Experience traditional rural life, ancient cultural sights and beautiful scenery
  • Avoid the toughest climbs of the trail with a carefully selected itinerary
  • Visit Taktsang Monastery, the Tiger's Nest, and Punakha Dzong

Flight inclusive from £4485, Land only from £3190

Mount Chomolhari & Lingshi Bhutan Festivals

17 day Vigorous / Strenuous Walking & Trekking
Mount Chomolhari & Lingshi Bhutan
  • A fully supported, well-paced trek with excellent acclimatisation
  • Trek to the Base Camp of Mount Chomolhari and return via the high pass of the Yeli La
  • Join the celebrations at the Chomolhari Mountain Festival (October departure)
  • Walk to Taktsang Monastery and sightseeing in Thimphu
  • Enjoy first-rate camping facilities on trek and good quality hotels in Bhutan and Kathmandu

Flight inclusive from £5025, Land only from £3995

Tiger's Nest Trek, Bhutan & Kathmandu Valley Trek, Nepal Festivals

15 day Gentle / Moderate Walking & Trekking
Tiger's Nest Trek, Bhutan & Kathmandu Valley Trek, Nepal
  • A three day trek between villages and temples along the ridgeline of the Kathmandu Valley
  • Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims on the trail to the sacred temple of Namo Buddha
  • An overnight camping trek in Bhutan to reach the Tiger’s Nest Temple of Taktsang
  • Time to explore the heritage towns of Bhaktapur, Dhulikel and Panauti in Nepal
  • Gentle walks in Bhutan and the cultural highlights of Paro, Punakha and Thimphu
  • All the colour and celebrations of a traditional Bhutanese festival

Flight inclusive from £4405, Land only from £3255

Gentle Walking Bhutan Festivals

16 day Gentle Walking & Trekking
Gentle Walking Bhutan
  • Explore the cultural highlights of Bhutan including iconic Taktsang Monastery and Punakha Dzong
  • First-rate accommodation in Bhutan using comfortable hotels and lodges
  • Relax at Dwarika’s hotel in Kathmandu – a unique heritage property
  • Excellent and varied programme of gentle walks
  • Join the flamboyant celebrations at a Bhutanese festival

Flight inclusive from £4720, Land only from £3795

Definitive Cultural Tour of Bhutan Festivals

13 day Tour
Definitive Cultural Tour of Bhutan
  • Visit the key cultural sights including the Tiger’s Nest Monastery and Punakha Dzong
  • Explore picturesque villages and get under the skin of authentic Bhutanese life and culture
  • Join the celebrations at a Bhutanese festival
  • Stay in a 5 star hotel in Kathmandu
  • November departure led by Michael Rutland OBE

Flight inclusive from £4465, Land only from £3270

Druk Path Trek Festivals Great Treks of the world

14 day Moderate Walking & Trekking
Druk Path Trek
  • Trek one of Bhutan’s oldest trails with wonderfully varied scenery and superb mountain views
  • Walk to the fabled Tiger’s Nest Monastery and visit Punakha Dzong
  • Explore the key cultural sights of Thimphu and the Paro Valley
  • Attend one of Bhutan’s most significant festivals (on selected departures)
  • Enjoy first-rate camping and well-appointed hotels

Flight inclusive from £4535, Land only from £3290

Nepal & Bhutan Explorer

15 day Tour
Nepal & Bhutan Explorer
  • Explore the artistic and cultural heritage of ancient Kathmandu
  • Enjoy stunning views of the Himalayan mountains
  • Visit all the key cultural sights in Bhutan, including iconic Taktsang Monastery
  • Experience traditional Nepalese village life in Bandipur
  • Enjoy time in scenic Pokhara with a boat ride on the lake
  • Stay in comfortable hotels throughout

Flight inclusive from £4465, Land only from £3470

Lingshi Laya Trek Bhutan

20 day Strenuous Walking & Trekking
Lingshi Laya Trek Bhutan
  • Spectacular scenery from start to finish
  • Spend time in the remote mountain village of Laya
  • Enjoy first-rate camping facilities on trek
  • Attend the Chomolhari Mountain Festival on our autumn departure
  • Look for rare tigers in the high mountains where the BBC filmed ‘Lost Land of the Tiger'

Flight inclusive from £5805, Land only from £4755

Cultural Cycling Tour of Bhutan Festivals

18 day Moderate Cycling Tour
Cultural Cycling Tour of Bhutan
  • Climb stunning passes and be rewarded by exhilarating descents
  • Ride from Paro to Bumthang on a tremendously varied route
  • Visit villages, dzongs and the famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery
  • Spend two nights in a traditional village homestay
  • Join the celebrations at a Bhutanese festival

Flight inclusive from £6290, Land only from £4795

Gentle Walking Eastern Bhutan

19 day Gentle Walking & Trekking
Gentle Walking Eastern Bhutan
  • Explore the spectacular and little visited hill-top towns and temples of east Bhutan.
  • Join the celebrations at a vibrant Bhutanese festival.
  • Visit the picturesque village of Ura and stay in a traditional farmhouse for one night.
  • Cross the high Thrumshing La on an exciting drive to Mongar.
  • Enjoy gentle walks in the beautiful valleys around Bumthang.

Flight inclusive from £5845, Land only from £4850

Hidden Valleys of Bhutan Community Treks

16 day Gentle / Moderate Walking & Trekking
Hidden Valleys of Bhutan
  • Spend three nights in approved farmhouse homestays to experience the lives of the local people.
  • Trek for two days on the Bumdra Trek to reach celebrated Taktsang Monastery.
  • Enjoy varied and interesting day walks.
  • Discover the beautiful 'hidden' valleys of Phobjika and Haa.
  • Join the festivities at a Bhutanese tsechu.

Flight inclusive from £4740, Land only from £3635

Lunana Snowman Trek Bhutan Adventure Special

36 day Strenuous Walking & Trekking
Lunana Snowman Trek Bhutan
  • The classic Snowman trek with a superb hike out through uncharted terrain
  • Travel with a highly experienced Mountain Kingdoms leader supported by a Bhutanese guide and crew
  • Excellent acclimatisation with carefully placed rest days in the best locations for exploration
  • Sightseeing in Paro and Punakha including the walk to Tiger's Nest Monastery
  • Two nights getting to know the people of Laya with their unique dress and cultural traditions
  • First-rate camping on trek and a four-star hotel in Kathmandu

Flight inclusive from £13800, Land only from £12490

Rodang La Trek, Eastern Bhutan Festivals

20 day Vigorous / Strenuous Walking & Trekking
Rodang La Trek, Eastern Bhutan
  • Trek along an ancient trading route in a remote, beautiful and culturally fascinating area of eastern Bhutan
  • Keep watch for yetis near the Rodang La - a traditional haunt of this most elusive of creatures
  • See numerous varieties of colourful and exotic birds in one of the world’s birding hotspots
  • Walk to Tiger’s Nest Monastery, the most spectacularly located in all Bhutan
  • Visit many of the dzongs, temples and other key cultural attractions of eastern Bhutan
  • Join the celebrations at a traditional Bhutanese festival

Flight inclusive from £6340, Land only from £5295

Brahmaputra River Cruise & Bhutan Wildlife 'In style' holidays

18 day Adventure Cruising
Brahmaputra River Cruise & Bhutan
  • Explore Bhutan’s main sights - Paro, Thimphu & Punakha
  • Superior cabin in a luxurious cruise boat
  • Visit a tea plantation and Majuli Island
  • Jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park to see rhinos

Flight inclusive from £5825, Land only from £4975

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Introduction

Paro town is situated in a beautiful valley. It has Bhutan's only international airport as well as a large dzong which is the tallest building in the country at 22m high. Paro is also home to Taktsang, the famous Tiger's Nest Monastery.



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