Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, Seven Peaks Tours and Travels ensures a heartfelt welcome and assistance, followed by a comfortable transfer to your designated hotel. Should you find yourself with an early arrival, our team can arrange engaging activities like exploring the city or participating in a culinary workshop to maximize your experience in Kathmandu. Take the evening to unwind and rejuvenate at your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

Seven Peaks Tours and Travels ensures a seamless start to your exploration of Kathmandu with our expert guide picking you up from your hotel and providing comfortable transportation for the day's sightseeing. Begin your day by indulging in a delightful breakfast before embarking on a journey to discover four prominent landmarks in the city: Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Swoyambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Swoyambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple)
Commence your adventure with a visit to Swoyambhunath, affectionately known as the Monkey Temple. This ancient site, boasting a rich history spanning 2500 years, is revered as the Radiant Lotus of the Valley. A significant pilgrimage site for Buddhists, it sits atop a picturesque hill in the Kathmandu valley, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Keep an eye out for the playful monkeys that call this temple home, adding a charming element to its character.

Boudhanath Stupa
Following the exploration of the Monkey Temple, we will journey to Boudhanath Stupa. This renowned stupa, meticulously restored after the 2015 earthquake, stands as the world's largest of its kind. Serving as a symbol of Tibetan Buddhist culture in Nepal, the surrounding area features antique shops offering a diverse range of items related to Tibetan culture and lifestyle.

Pashupatinath Temple
Next on our itinerary is the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, gracefully positioned on the banks of the Bagmati River. This temple holds profound religious significance for Hindus, drawing devotees from around the world year-round. During the auspicious festival of Shiva Ratri, the temple becomes a vibrant hub, attracting hundreds of thousands of devotees and Sadhus who come to pay their respects.

Kathmandu Durbar Square
Conclude your day with a visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square, where you can immerse yourself in the historical charm of Hanuman Dhoka, the ancient royal residential quarter. Explore the Mahadev Parvati Temple and the residence of Kumari, the Living Goddess. Take a leisurely stroll through the local bazaar, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere before returning to your hotel.

Embark on an extraordinary mountain flight that promises the most awe-inspiring experience of a lifetime. Witness the world's highest peaks unfold before your eyes from the comfort of your aircraft window. As you soar in from the Indian plains, weather permitting, the pilot will announce the names of the majestic peaks. Descend into the high mountains, and let the enchanting valley of Paro captivate you with its alpine forests, monasteries, temples, and picturesque farmhouses. Catch glimpses of the fertile valley, the Paro Dzong (Fortress), and the meandering Paro Chu (River) just before landing.
Upon touching down, our representative will extend a warm welcome, ensuring a seamless transition. Relish a delectable lunch in Paro before embarking on a scenic drive to Thimphu, the distinctive capital of Bhutan. Prepare for a delightful surprise as you explore a city that boasts no traffic lights but instead relies on traffic policemen, following the British-Indian colonial tradition. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll from Clock Tower Square for some shopping or explore the city at your own pace.

Tashichho Dzong: Marvel at the grandeur of Tashichho Dzong, an architectural masterpiece serving as Bhutan's governmental seat. Adorned with painted walls, golden roofs, and intricate woodwork, it hosts the mesmerizing changing of the guard ceremony.
Buddha Dordenma: Ascend a hill to witness the colossal bronze statue of Buddha Shakyamuni, standing at 51.5 meters. Enjoy panoramic vistas of Thimphu City and the majestic mountains from this iconic site.
Memorial Chorten: Pay homage at the sacred Memorial Chorten, a shrine built in memory of Bhutan's third king. Experience local worship as devotees circumambulate the chorten, providing insight into Bhutanese religious practices.
Folk Heritage Museum: Step into Bhutanese rural life at this museum, showcasing artifacts depicting the country's rich heritage. Explore a traditional farmhouse and delve into Bhutanese customs, costumes, and practices.
National Textile Museum: Immerse yourself in Bhutan's textile traditions at this museum, featuring hand-woven fabrics, costumes, and intricate embroidery. Learn about the significance of Bhutanese textiles and their cultural symbolism.
Changangkha Lhakhang: Seek blessings at this ancient hilltop temple, offering panoramic views of Thimphu City. A favored pilgrimage site for parents seeking blessings for newborns.
Craft Bazaar: Wander through the vibrant Craft Bazaar, where local artisans showcase and sell handmade treasures. Discover traditional handicrafts, textiles, paintings, and souvenirs that epitomize Bhutanese craftsmanship.
These are just a glimpse of Thimphu's myriad attractions, promising an immersive experience in Bhutanese culture, cuisine, and way of life.

Embark on an unforgettable day trip to Tiger's Nest, Bhutan's iconic Taktsang Monastery. The hike starts near Paro, offering breathtaking views of lush valleys, waterfalls, and the sacred monastery perched on a cliff. Along the trail, encounter prayer wheels, mani walls, and a midway cafeteria with panoramic views.
The moderately challenging hike, spanning 4-6 hours, includes a visit to Tiger's Nest, where Guru Rinpoche meditated in the 8th century. Explore meditation caves within the monastery complex, each holding spiritual significance. Remember to wear comfortable attire, sturdy shoes, and respect monastery rules.
After the hike, explore Paro Rinpung Dzong, the National Museum, Kyichu Lhakhang, and the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong. Wander Paro Town's charming streets and visit traditional farmhouses for a glimpse into Bhutanese life. Consider a traditional farmhouse dinner to cap off your enriching experience.

Following an early morning or packed breakfast, head to Paro International Airport for your return flight to Kathmandu. If available, opt for a right-side window seat to relish the stunning panoramic views of the mountains, including the majestic Mount Everest.
This marks the conclusion of your tour. Trust, you relished exploring Bhutan, immersing in its distinct culture, landscapes, and traditions. Wishing you a safe journey back to Kathmandu!

We will provide a transfer service on the last day to the Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight back home.