Bhutan Tour with Phobjikha Valley (8 Days)
Overview
Hike to the legendary Tiger’s Nest monastery, marvel at Punakha Dzong, and explore the tranquil black-necked crane sanctuary in Phobjikha valley.
HighMountains / High Mountains brings you a carefully planned, community-centric expedition designed with highest safety standards, certified trek leaders, and unforgettable social bonds.
Itinerary
Immigration formalities and welcome dinner in the border town.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Handpicked accommodation on triple/double sharing
- Nutritious vegetarian meals as per itinerary
- Certified BMC/AMC Trek Leader and support staff
- High-altitude camping equipment (tents, sub-zero sleeping bags, crampons)
- All necessary inner-line permits, wildlife entry fees, and taxes
- Comprehensive ₹4.5 Lakh travel and medical insurance
- Medical safety kit (Oxygen cylinders, stretchers, oximeters)
- Transportation to/from the base meeting point unless selected as addon
- Personal backpack offloading charges (Mule / Porter fees)
- Personal expenses, tips, mineral water, beverages
- Emergency medical evacuation expenses if required
- Anything not explicitly listed in inclusions
Pricing & Packages
3 Packages AvailableBasic Package (Land Package / Quad Sharing)
- Standard stay on quad / 4-sharing basis
- Internal ground transfers included
- All sightseeing excursions as per itinerary
- Experienced Trip Captain support
- Daily breakfast included
Standard Package (Triple Sharing)
- Comfortable stay on triple sharing basis
- All internal sightseeing & transfers included
- Daily hot breakfast and dinner buffet
- Dedicated High Mountains Trip Captain
- All inner line permits & entry passes included
- Evening bonfires and group activities
Pro Package (Double Sharing / Couples Upgrade)
- Private luxury double room with scenic view
- Private airport / station pickup and drop
- All transfers, sightseeing & excursions included
- Daily breakfast, dinner and celebration meal
- Complimentary special cafe / dinner voucher
- Priority booking & flexible reschedule window
Things to Pack
Essential Checklist:
50-60L Sturdy backpack with waterproof rain cover ~ Trekking shoes with deep lug sole and ankle support ~ 2 Pairs of thermal inners (top & bottom) ~ Down jacket / heavy fleece jacket (-5°C rated) ~ Quick-dry trek pants and sweat-wicking t-shirts ~ Warm woolen cap, neck gaiter, and waterproof gloves ~ Polarized UV400 sunglasses for snow protection ~ 2 Insulated water bottles or thermos flask (1L each) ~ Headlamp or LED torch with extra batteries ~ Personal medical kit & toiletries
Cancellation Policy & Terms
100% of your booking amount can be converted into a travel voucher valid for 1 year, or refunded with a nominal 5% banking/permit administrative charge.
50% refund or 75% credit voucher transferrable to any upcoming High Mountains departure across India & international destinations.
Non-refundable due to advance hotel lock-ins, vehicle reservations, and route permits. Replacement traveler name transfer is permitted up to 5 days before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
5 QuestionsTraveller Reviews
View All Reviews"The Tiger’s Nest monastery hike was a bucket-list dream fulfilled! High Mountains handled all our Bhutan SDF fees, permits, and heritage stays seamlessly. Our Bhutanese captain Tenzin was incredibly kind, attentive, and knowledgeable. 10/10 experience!"
"Phobjikha Valley was pure peace—spotting black-necked cranes against golden Himalayan meadows was unforgettable. Delicious local meals, warm heated rooms, and great group energy. High Mountains delivers true quality."
"Joined as a solo woman traveler and felt 100% safe and welcomed throughout Bhutan. The Dochula Pass views with 108 chortens gave me goosebumps. Everything was planned to perfection!"
