Yul TourYul Tour

Yul Tour

  • Duration8 Days
  • Destination Bhutan
  • Difficulty Level Strenuous
  • Activity Tour

Yul Tour

Trip Itinerary
01Day

    Our airport reprehensive welcomes you in airport and drives you through the valley of Paro to the hotel. Stroll around the Paro town.

    02Day

       Drive to the ruins of Drugyel Dzong. This Dzong is of historical importance, from whose ramparts the Bhutanese repelled Tibetan invaders. On a clear day one can view the sacred Chhomolari (Mountain of Goddess) - 24,000 ft. Visit Ta Dzong, the National museum housed in an ancient watchtower, which has a fine collection of ancient Thangka painting, textiles, weapons and artifacts. See also a traditional wooden bridge.

      03Day

         Drive to Satsam Chorten and then hike to viewpoint of Taktshang, the Tiger's Nest. This magical monastery clings to a vertical granite cliff 3,000 ft above the valley floor. The monastery was burnt in 1998 but has recently been reconstructed. It is one of the most holy places and all Bhutanese believe that they must visit it at least once in their lifetime.

        04Day

           Drive through the beautiful valleys of Paro and Thimphu to the capital of Bhutan - Thimphu. Visit the Memorial Chorten built in memory of His Late Majesty, King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck , the Jushina paper factory and later visit the Handicraft Emporium.

          05Day

             Drive through Dochula Pass where one gets one of the most enchanting views in Bhutan. On a clear day, the one can get a good view of the Himalayan ranges and also see the Gasa Dzong at a distance. The journey continues through varying scenes of greenery all the way to Punakha. The Punakha Dzong is set on the junction of the two rivers Phochu (male river) and Mochu (female river) and is one of the most spectacular Dzongs in the country. At present this Dzong serves as the winter residence for the Je Khenpo, Chief Abbot of the Central Monastic Body. Visit the Dzong if the monastic body has shifted to Thimphu for the summer. Afternoon drive to Wangdue Phodrang. Visit the town. Overnight at Wangdue hotel.

            06Day

               Drive back to Thimphu. Sightseeing in Thimphu includes - visit to the School of Thanka Painting, the National Library, which holds a vast collection of ancient Buddhist manuscripts and the Institute of Traditional Medicine, where centuries old healing arts are still practiced. Stroll through Thimphu town.

              07Day

                 Visit Sangay Gang where you can get a spectacular view of the whole Thimphu valley. Then visit Zelukha Nunnery. Drive to Paro after having lunch in paro.

                08Day

                   After breakfast drive to paro airport for your final departure.

                  Cost Details
                  Price Includes

                  To quote you with an exact or approximate price, we need the number of persons in your group, the category of hotel, the mode of transportation (by plane or by bus or by jeep etc) & any alternation in your itinerary. Please contact us with these important details first so that we can get back to you on the cost.

                  • Airport picks up & drops by private vehicles.
                  • Standard accommodation during the Bhutan tour.
                  • Local licensed English speaking Bhutan Tour Guides.
                  • All sightseeing tours, Museum entrance Fees as per itinerary.
                  • All meals breakfast, lunch & dinner with Tea and Coffee for whole duration of your stay in Bhutan.
                  • Country Presentation & Tour Briefing on arrival evening.
                  • Mineral water supply for the trek or tour.
                  • Government tax which goes to the country's health & education projects.
                  • Private Transport & Driver within Bhutan.
                  • All our government taxes.
                  • Official expense.
                  • Bhutan Visa Fees.
                  Price Excludes
                  • Your travel insurance.
                  • Bottled/alcoholic/cold drinks room service.
                  • International airfares and airport departure tax.
                  • Items of a personal nature such as laundry.
                  • Tips to staff-Tipping is expected.
                  • Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.
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