Nature & Culture

BHUTAN

8 - 14 November

[ OVERVIEW ]

Bhutan isn’t just another mountain destination. It’s one of the few places in the world that has managed to stay untouched by mass tourism. With strict visitor limits and deep respect for its environment, the country feels raw, authentic, and almost like you’ve stepped back in time. Instead of chasing GDP, this country measures happiness! And you can feel it everywhere you go in this Himalayan kingdom. Offering a refreshing pause from the rush of modern life, everyday life here feels peaceful and attuned with nature.

From hiking to the iconic Tiger’s Nest to walking through the misty trails of Gangtey Valley, Bhutan is a journey through both culture and adventure.

WHY BHUTAN?

Experience Details


Trip Duration

7 days, 6 nights


Pre-trip Briefing

24 Sept 2026

Days of leave needed

4 days

8 - 14 November 2026 (FULL)

Trip Dates




Highlights

[HIGHLIGHTS CONTINUED]
  • Tiger’s Nest Monastery — Hike up one of the most iconic landmarks in Asia, perched dramatically on a cliff 3,000m above the valley floor.

  • Dochula Pass (3,100m) — Stunning Himalayan panoramas framed by 108 memorial chortens.

  • Chelela Pass (3,810m) – One of Bhutan’s highest motor-able passes (yes we will drive up), often surrounded with snowcapped mountains.

  • Black Necked Crane Festival – Witness this annual celebration of conservation and culture, where locals gather to welcome the endangered alpine cranes returning each winter.

  • Gangtey Valley — Explore this serene valley along nature trails.

  • Punakha Dzong & Chimi Lhakhang — Discover historic fortresses and the “Fertility Temple” of Bhutan.

  • Buddha Dordenma & Thimphu sights — Marvel at massive Buddha statues, heritage museums, and traditional architecture.

  • Traditional Hot Stone Bath — Relax as we try this centuries-old Bhutanese ritual.

  • Local Culture & Archery — Witness the national sport in action and interact with villagers along the way. We’ll even get to try our hand at this!

  • Mountain Trails & Scenic Hikes — Trek to Lungchutse Gompa, explore Dochula Pass, and hike through the Phobjikha/Gangtey trails.

  • Authentic Culture — Interact with locals in family-run homestays for a genuine glimpse into Bhutanese life

Tour Itinerary

Inclusions:

  • Sustainable Development Fee (USD$100/night/pax)

  • Bhutan Visa Fee (USD$40/pax)

  • Traditional Hot Stone Bath

  • Transport in private bus during the expedition

  • Airport transfers if recommended flights are taken

  • All nights of accommodation in hotels/homestays

  • All meals listed in the detailed itinerary

  • Entrance fees to attractions listed in the itinerary

  • Edited trip photos to commemorate the trip

  • Travel photography guidance (just ask us!)

[ What's included? ]

Exclusions:

  • International flights

  • Travel insurance

  • Meals not indicated in the itinerary

  • Tips

  • Personal expenses

  • Any add-on activities not included in the itinerary

  • Personal medication and vaccinations

Add Ons:

  • Horse riding add on

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What to expect on a trip with us!

Once you sign up Receive an info package with the detailed itinerary, packing list, and training plan.

A month before the trip Attend a comprehensive briefing and meet your new travel buddies. You’ll find out here how you can best prepare for your trip!

During the trip 1 to 2 Travel Leads from TTI will be on the trip, making sure everything runs smoothly on the ground! They’re also there to take photos and videos so all you have to do is enjoy the moment. We’ll travel with local guides that have years of training and experience to guide us safely. Leave with new friendships and edited photos edited by the TTI Team!

PLEASE NOTE:

MORE BETTER PTE LTD reserves the right to refuse service before or during the trip due to disruptive behaviour, lack of physical fitness, and safety considerations. We want the best experience for our guests, so some level of curation may be necessary. 

Please read our T&Cs here. 

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