River Rafting Tour in Bhutan

7 Days
Rafting
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punakha dzong and rafting
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The clean and clear rivers of Bhutan are one of the kingdom’s best-kept open secrets. Fed by the Eastern Himalayas, the six rivers (Wang Chhu, Sunkosh, Puna Tsang Chhu, Mangde Chhu, Kuri Chhu, and Dangme Chhu and their tributaries) have been scouted for kayaking and rafting.

Overview

Itinerary

Inclusion / Exclusion

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River Rafting

River Rafting and Kayaking Tour in Bhutan is new adventure activity introduced recently in Bhutan. It is done mostly in Punakha in central Bhutan and Manas River in south. Kayaking and River rafting in Bhutan is a unique experience unlike many of the more crowded rafting offered in Asia. The rafting ranges from simple grade 1 to fast-flowing rivers of Bhutan.

Why book River Rafting tour with us?

  • Guarantied Bhutan Visa
  • 24/7 Customer Service
  • Flexible Tour Program
  • Hand Picked Hotel
  • No Booking Fees
  • Minimum Cancellation Charges
  • Friendly Tour Guide

Trip Highlights

  • Go rafting on the Mo Chu River on a half-day white water rafting trip from Punakha, and enjoy a fun blend of flatwater and easy rapids in a scenic location.
  • Enjoy the amazing views of Punakha valleys and Dzongs during rafting.
  • Immerse yourself in the culture and tradition of Bhutan.
  • Explore the fortress and ancient monasteries of Bhutan.

Itinerary

Day 1 :
Arrival at Paro International Airport

Arrival at Paro airport. Your flight to Bhutan from your incoming destination will be greeted by Himalayan Mountain ranges and a small strip of Paro International Airport. The airport is one of the most exciting airports in the world and only a few pilots are trained to land in this Himalayan Kingdom. Upon landing at the airport fresh air of Paro valley will greet you. The visa process takes about half an hour to stamp on your passport. Our guide and driver will be waiting for you at the gate and drive you to Thimphu.

Day 2 :
Thimphu to Punakha

Drive to Punakha with our team. In the afternoon we raft the beautiful Mochu river. The rafting approximately takes about 1.5 hours and it is moderate rafting.

Day 3 :
Punakha River Rafting and Kayaking

Today our most awaited River rafting and kayaking awaits here. The spot where rafting starts is 30 minutes drive from Punakha.

Day 4 :
Punakha to Paro

Drive to Paro. Paro is a wide valley in western Bhutan with about 20000 people living in the district. Paro is also the only international airport in Bhutan. In Paro visit Drugyel Dzong also called victory Dzong recently restored to its former glory after it has been distroyed by fire. Visit 6th century Kyichu monastery.

Day 5 :
Paro Tiger Nest trail Hike

Hike the Tiger nest temple. The temple hangs on a rocky cliff 900m above Paro valley. The temple is very secret for people living in the country. The hike takes about 3 hours uphill walk through pinewood forest and upon reaching the temple you will be greeted by monks and laymen visiting the temple for prayer. In the evening relax and over night at Hotel

Day 6 :
Paro Tour

Today visit the farm house, interact with local. In the afternoon visit Paro Rinpung Dzong also called heap of jewels followed by cantilever bridge crossing the paro river. Also visit only museam of paro. Over night at Hotel.

Day 7 :
Paro to Airport and See Off

River Rafting and Kayaking Tour in bhutan ends here today. Our Guide and drive will drop you at the airport and see you off.

Inclusion / Exclusion

Inclusion

  • All Meals (7 lunch, 7 Breakfast & 7 Dinner)
  • All Entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Government approved Guide
  • Airport Pick and Drop
  • Transportation within the country
  • All service charges
  • Hotstone bath in farm house stay.
  • Visa Fees
  • River Rafting Guide and Assistant
  • River Raft and Kayak for the activity

Exclusion

  • Insurance premiums.
  • Payments for service provided on a personal basis
  • International flight tickets
  • Cost for any services not mentioned in the "Cost Include head"
  • Cost incurred due to mishaps, strikes, political unrest etc.
  • Personal expense in items such as laundry, soft drinks, Camera Charges, Bottle water, incidentals, Portage, Bellboy charges tips or any other services
  • Tips for Guide and Driver

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River Rafting Tour in Bhutan
From $1,890
/ Adult
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Trip Info

  • Paro
  • 3-star Hotel approved by DOT
  • 3200m
  • All Year Round

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