Tiger's Nest (Torano-ji Temple)
Challenge yourself to the iconic temple perched on the cliff face, accessible by hiking or horseback riding up the mountainside at your own expense.
$19,880
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Route A · Classic Three Cities · Specified Dates
6D5N • Bhutan Private Tour Route A (Fixed Dates)
Hong Kong · Paro · Thimphu · Punakha · Paro · Hong Kong
6 Days 5 NightsClassic Three-City Line
Starting from $ per person, 880Summer Special Offer - 4 People Together
Specified dateSearch by departure date within the page
Chinese-speaking tour guideIncludes direct flight tickets and visa
Private small group tour price reference
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Each by HK$19,880 from
- Price terms
- Prices are confirmed based on departure date, number of travelers, and room type.
- Single room surcharge
- HK$3,360–HK$6,500
Prices for private tours are subject to change based on departure date, number of travelers, room type, and availability. The final price will be confirmed by Travel Mama.
CLASSIC BHUTAN PRIVATE TOUR
Paro, Thimphu, Punakha Classic 6-Day Trip
Unveiling the mysteries of the Himalayan kingdom. Route A takes you to three of the most classic cities: Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha; a dedicated Chinese-speaking guide and private car are provided throughout the trip, along with arranged direct flights, visas, and unique accommodations.
Itinerary Overview
Travel Mama Bhutan Route A: Summer Special Offer for 4 People, from HK$$19,880 per person. Departure on specified dates; includes round-trip economy class seats from Hong Kong to Paro, visa/TDF, 5 nights in selected hotels (breakfast included), Chinese-speaking guide and private car (driver and guide gratuities included), listed meals and attractions such as Tiger's Nest.
Private small group tours, but departure dates are not available; please check the specified departure dates on the page.
Includes direct flight ticketsDrukair HKG⇄PBH Economy Class (tax included).
Includes visa/TDFBhutanese tourist visas and tourism development funds have been taken care of.
Tiger's NestFor those wishing to challenge Tiger's Den Temple, an optional horseback ride to the mountainside is available at an additional cost.
Hong Kong→Paro→Thimphu→Punakha→Paro→Hong Kong
Dochula Pass
Passing through the Dochula Pass, enjoy the memorial stupa complex and the Himalayan mountain scenery.
Selected Category Accommodation
Arrange 5 nights in a select local hotel (3/4/5 star options available), including daily breakfast.
DEPARTURE DATES & FARES
Designated departure date and tour fee
This is a private small group tour for a specified date; please click to view the departure dates. The following are reference prices (subject to change based on accommodation class and availability).
Summer Promotion
For groups of 4, the price starts from HK$19,880 per person (TP4T).
For two people traveling together, the price starts from HK$21,980 per person (TP4T).
- 2027: July 17, 23, 29｜August 7, 13
Standard departure date
For groups of 4, the price starts from HK$20,780 per person (TP4T).
For two people traveling together, the price starts from HK$22,780 per person (TP4T).
- 2026: September 27, October 3, November 21, December 19
- 2027: March 31, May 13, June 26, November 13
Departure during peak season and festivals
For groups of 4, the price starts from HK$22,980 per person (TP4T).
For two people traveling together, the price starts from HK$1,180 per person (TP4T25).
- 2026: December 25 (Christmas)
- 2027: February 6-7 (Lunar New Year), March 25 (Easter), September 28, October 4, December 19/25/31
Tour prices vary depending on the accommodation category (3-star/4-star/5-star). Single room surcharge: 3-star HK$$3,360 / 4-star HK$$3,850 / 5-star HK$$6,500. Business class upgrade: Round-trip airfare surcharge HK$$7,850 per person.
Tour Included
- 6-day professional Chinese-speaking tour guide and private car service (driver and guide gratuities included)
- Round-trip economy class airfare from Hong Kong (HKG) to Paro (PARO) (including current airport taxes)
- 5 nights' accommodation in a select local hotel (including daily breakfast)
- Bhutan tourist visa fee and Tourism Development Fund (TDF)
- Entrance fees to the sightseeing attractions listed in the itinerary (one-time) and point-to-point transportation.
- Meals as listed in the itinerary (including authentic Bhutanese cuisine, Thai and Chinese delicacies, and a special dinner accompanied by a traditional dance performance)
- Traditional Bhutanese clothing Kira/Gho fitting experience
- Punakha Temple monks' blessing ceremony
- Local 3GB SIM card, farewell gift (natural lemongrass essential oil), and hiking stick for Tiger's Den Temple.
Exclusions
- Personal expenses: Hotel porter tips, laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Additional camera/video recording fee at attractions
- Medical expenses and travel insurance (strongly recommended to purchase before departure).
- Horseback riding experience halfway up the mountain to Tiger's Den Temple (additional charge of HK$$310 per person)
DAY BY DAY
6-day, 5-night suggested itinerary
Day 1
Hong Kong ✈ Paro ➝ Timbu
After arriving in Paro, drive to Thimphu (approximately 1.5 hours). En route, cross the Tachogang Lhakhang suspension bridge and visit Tashichho Dzong.
Day 2
sightseeing in Thimphu
Kuenselphodrang Buddha statue on Vajrasana; National Memorial Chorten; Motithang (Searching for Takin); handmade paper mills; stamps made by the National Post Office; craft markets; and the "Simple Bhutan" museum featuring traditional archery.
Day 3
Thimphu ➝ Punaka
Sosokha village and Chimi Lhakhang monastery; Punakha Dzong; the longest suspension bridge; Monk Blessing Ceremony.
Day 4
Punaka ➝ Paro
Enjoy the 108 pagodas and Druk Wangyal Chorten via Dochula Pass; visit Rinpung Dzong and Kyichu Lhakhang.
Day 5
Paro (Challenge Tiger's Den Temple)
Challenge Tiger's Nest (built in 1692, approximately 3,120 meters above sea level). You can hike or ride a horse at your own expense to the halfway point; try on Gho/Kira clothing after descending the mountain.
Day 6
Paro ✈ Hong Kong
Free time in the morning / shopping at the market; private transfer to Paro Airport for your direct flight back to Hong Kong.
DRUKAIR · HKG ⇄ PBH
Recommended flight (Royal Bhutan Airlines)
The tour fee includes round-trip economy class airfare from Hong Kong (HKG) to Paro (PBH) (including applicable airport taxes). Actual flight times are subject to final confirmation by the airline.
Outbound journey: Hong Kong → Paro
| Flight | Depart | arrival | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| KB 601 | HKG 06:00 | PBH 08:30 | direct flights |
Return trip: Paro → Hong Kong
| Flight | Depart | arrival | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| KB 600 | PBH 16:30 | HKG 23:55 | The IXB technical stop lasts approximately 45 minutes (no need to disembark). |
On the return flight, a technical stop for refueling will be made in Baghdogra (IXB), India. Passengers can remain seated. Business class upgrades are available for an additional HK$$7,850 per person (subject to availability).
Bhutan Route A Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose any departure date?
This is a private small group tour for a specified date. Please check the departure dates listed on the page; if the dates are full or you require another date, please leave a message and the team will assist you in verifying.
Is there a direct flight from Hong Kong to Bhutan? Do I need to disembark at IXB on the return flight?
The outbound flight is a direct flight from Hong Kong to Paro (KB 601). The return flight KB 600 makes a technical stop for refueling at Baghdogra (IXB), India, for approximately 45 minutes; passengers do not need to disembark.
What's the weather like in Bhutan? Is altitude sickness common?
Bhutan experiences four distinct seasons, with significant temperature differences between day and night in the mountainous regions. It is recommended to wear layered clothing and bring a warm jacket. Paro and Thimphu have an average altitude of approximately 2,200–2,400 meters, and severe altitude sickness is generally not expected. Tiger's Nest Monastery is at an altitude of approximately 3,120 meters; it is advisable to slow down when hiking there.
Are there any dress requirements for entering a temple?
When entering religious sites, long-sleeved shirts and long pants/skirts are required; shorts, sleeveless shirts, or slippers are strictly prohibited. Hats and shoes must be removed before visiting temples; when within the grounds of a stupa, one should circumambulate clockwise.
What about the local currency and the internet?
The currency is the Nur Trum (BTN), which is universally accepted at a 1:1 exchange rate with the Indian Rupee. It is recommended to bring US dollars issued after 2006 for exchange. Signal strength is stable in Thimphu and Paro city centers, and most hotels offer Wi-Fi, although speeds may not be as fast as in Hong Kong.
Precautions before booking
- Departure is on a specified date; please check availability by date on the page.
- Accommodation options include 3/4/5-star hotels; tour fees are adjusted according to the hotel's star rating.
- Includes direct flight economy class, visa/TDF, and driver/guide gratuities.
- It is strongly recommended to purchase travel insurance before departure.
PLAN YOUR BHUTAN ROUTE A
Inquire about 6-day, 5-night Bhutan small group tour Itinerary A (specified dates).
Please leave your specified departure date, number of people, preferred accommodation type, and requirements. The Travel Mama team will check availability and provide a quote.
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