4 Days Bhutan Tour: Best Tour Itineraries for 4 Days in Bhutan

1. How much does a 4-day Bhutan tour cost?

The cost of traveling to Bhutan in the high tourist season differs from that in low season. If visiting Bhutan in the months of March, April, May September, October and November, you need to pay at least US$ 250 per night. If visiting Bhutan in the months of January, February, June, July, August, and December, at least US$ 200 is charged per person per night.

The truth is almost all costs including the accommodation, transport in Bhutan, local travel guide, driver, all meals, entrance fees for attractions, and camping service for trekking tours are covered in the USD 200-250 daily tariff. But any of your personal expenses like flights to Bhutan, Bhutan visa, souvenirs and tips are not included.

If you travel alone or travel in a group of 2 people only, more money will be charged. So you’d better to visit Bhutan with your friends or families together.

2. How to make the most of my 4 days in Bhutan?

For visitors who come to Bhutan for the first time, 4 days are available for you to experience the highlights in Paro and Thimphu. You can visit the important religious heritages like Paro Rinpung Dzong, Ta Dzong and Tashichho Dzong, and the cultural wonders such as Bhutan National Library, Textile Museum and the King's Memorial Chorten. The hiking to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery, of course, is what you can’t miss.

If it is not your first travel to Bhutan, you can try the Bumdrak Trek around Paro to get some in-depth exploration. The trekking takes 2 days, and starts from the village of Sang Choekhor (2,900m), passes through Bumdrak campsite and Taktsang Monastery, and finally ends at a parking lot at Ramthangkha. For more details about the trekking itinerary, feel free to contact us.

3. Can I shorten the 4 days Bhutan tour to 3 days?

3 days tour for Bhutan is possible, but with a very tight schedule. After arriving in Paro, you need to transfer to Thimphu and start the full day sightseeing. Visit the essential historic and cultural landmarks, like Memorial Chorten, Textile Museum and Tashichho Dzong, to take a glance at Bhutan. In the evening, if time permits, you can go to the local Crafts Bazaar, where many hand-woven textiles, thangka paintings, Bhutanese masks and more are sold. Then stay overnight in Thimphu.

The next day, after breakfast, you need to drive to Paro for the highlight of this short trip, Taktsang Monastery. It usually takes 5-6 hours to complete the Tiger’s Nest Monastery hike. After that, you begin the return trip to Paro and have the final city sightseeing.

On the third day, you will be transferred to Paro International Airport.