SD Night Photography Tour

Thimphu, Paro, Punakha

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Duration:
7 days

Tour Type:
Specialty Tours

Language(s):
English

Highlight:
Top-rated experience

Overview

Night photography tours in Bhutan provide stunning opportunities to capture beautifully illuminated dzongs (fortresses), unspoiled Himalayan scenery, and dramatic star-filled night skies.

Included Services

Hotel, Meals, Transport, Guide

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Description

Night photography tours in Bhutan provide stunning opportunities to capture beautifully illuminated dzongs (fortresses), unspoiled Himalayan scenery, and dramatic star-filled night skies. Note: We would be happy to offer hotel upgrades based on your preference and comfort level. If you wish to stay in higher-category properties (such as premium 4-star or luxury hotels), we can arrange the upgrade for you. However, please note that any additional cost arising from the upgraded accommodation will need to be borne by the guest and will be added to the final package price accordingly.

What's Included

Inclusions

* All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and evening tea/coffee).
* Accommodation on a twin or double sharing basis (single room available at an additional cost).
* All in-country transportation, including airport transfers.
* Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) and government taxes.
* Bhutan visa fee.
* English-speaking local guide.
* Sightseeing as per the itinerary.
* Bottled drinking water.

Exclusions

* Entry fees for museums and monuments.
* Airfare with Drukair or Bhutan Airlines.
* Travel insurance.
* Charges for services of a personal nature.
* Any services not listed under “Cost Includes.”
* Expenses arising from unforeseen events such as accidents, strikes, or political disturbances.
* Personal expenses such as laundry, beverages, camera fees, incidental costs, porter services, bellboy charges, tips, or any additional services.

Additional information

Confirmation is sent at the time of booking
Please provide your arrival details so pickup can be arranged
Some sites may close at short notice for religious or official events
The itinerary may change based on weather and local conditions

Itinerary

1
Day 1: Day 1. Arrive Paro – Thimphu sightseeing
Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, you will be greeted by our guide and driver. After completing immigration and customs formalities, proceed on a scenic drive to Thimphu.
- Tamchog Lhakhang
- Buddha Dordenma Statue
- Night View Buddha Dordenma Statue
- Night View National Memorial Chorten
Overnight Thimphu
2
Day 2: Day 2. Thimphu sightseeing
- Simtokha Dzong
- Royal Takin Preserve, Motithang
- Changangkha Lhakhang
- Folk Heritage Museum (Phelchey Toenkhyim)
- Centenary Farmers’ Market
- National Textile Museum
- Explore Thimphu Town (Night View)
Overnight Thimphu
3
Day 3: Day 3. Thimphu – Punakha sightseeing
- Dochula Pass
- Punakha Dzong
- Suspension Bridge
- Night View Punakha Dzong
Overnight Punakha
4
Day 4: Day 4. Punakha Sightseeing - Thimphu
- Wandue Phodrang Dzong View
- Chimi Lhakhang
- Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten
- Night View Dochula Pass
Overnight Thimphu
5
Day 5: Day 5. Thimphu – Paro sightseeing
- Rinpung Dzong
- National Museum (Ta Dzong)
- Drukgyel Dzong
- Dungtse Lhakhang
- Night View Rinpung Dzong and Paro Town
Overnight Paro
6
Day 6: Day 6. Hike to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery
- Paro Taktshang
- Kichu Lhakhang
- Hot Stone Bath
Overnight Paro
7

Day 7: Day 7. Paro – Departure

Transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey.
The tours conclude with cherished memories of Bhutan.