The Best Cultural Tours in Bhutan

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Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey with one of these amazing cultural tours in Bhutan. Our extensive research has led us to uncover the finest journeys available, carefully analyzed from a diverse range of offerings from highly regarded travel companies. Every aspect, from pricing and guest ratings to service quality, destinations, and activities, has been taken into account. Whether you're an experienced explorer or venturing to new places for the first time, these thoughtfully selected cultural tours promise an unforgettable adventure in Bhutan.


The Top 3:

  • 10 Days, $3430.00

  • 16 Days, $3099.00

  • 9 Days, $2095.00

What are cultural tours like in Bhutan?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 51 trip options analyzed
  • $345 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 23 days in length
  • 4.87 of 5 average rating
  • 20 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of cultural tours in Bhutan, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.87 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 20 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 9 days, with tours ranging from 3 to 23 days long. For physical activity, the tours are marked as easy, relaxing, moderate, and serious, with a prevalent number on easy tours. With our thorough analysis of 51 cultural tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Bhutan has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Cultural Tours in Bhutan
  • On Sale: 65% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by UncleSam Holidays



10 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 4 Destinations through Nepal, Bhutan 10 People at Most Ages 1 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This 10-day voyage, visiting Nepal and Bhutan, is ideal for guests from 1 to 90 years old. And priced at only $120 per day, it's a great value, too. You'll love the emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, too. Experience a trip that takes you to 4 remarkable destinations, including Paro and Thimphu. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Kathmandu. It's offered by UncleSam Holidays, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides. Take advantage of the current sale and secure your spot today!

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$3,430 $1,201
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.



16 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 7 Destinations through Nepal, China, Bhutan 10 People at Most Ages 16 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $194 per day, this terrific 16-day journey, visiting Nepal, China, and Bhutan, is ideal for guests from 16 to 75 years old. Explore 7 incredible locations on this trip, including Changu Narayan, Pokhara, Sarangkot, and Lhasa. Kathmandu kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Organized by the reputable Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd., this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$3,099
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.



9 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 4 Destinations through Nepal, Bhutan 10 People at Most Ages 16 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 4.8 out of 5 rating from previous guests, visiting Nepal and Bhutan. With a duration of 9 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 10 people, and is good for guests from 16 to 75 years old. Discover a journey that spans 4 destinations, with notable stops in Paro and Punakha. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Kathmandu. This fantastic option, organized by Manakamana Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd., presents an unbeatable value at just $233 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$2,095
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by World Tour Plan



6 Days Start/End in Paro 5 Destinations 40 People at Most Ages 12 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 6 days, this journey has a maximum size of 40 individuals. Welcoming guests from 12 to 75 years old, it is organized by World Tour Plan, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This trip takes you on an adventure to 5 destinations, including Thimphu, Dochula, and Punakha. Paro will be both the start and end of your journey. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and temples, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Available at an unbeatable price of only $320 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Temples
$1,920
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Amazing India Tours



15 Days New Delhi to Paro 7 Destinations through India, Bhutan 12 People at Most Ages 18 to 100 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional trip, visiting India and Bhutan, that has garnered a 5 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 15 days, this jouney will have 12 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests from 18 to 100 years old. Expertly organized by Amazing India Tours, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $252 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
$3,777
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bhutan Best Inbound Tour



4 Days Start/End in Paro 4 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 5 to 78 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This memorable voyage is offered by Bhutan Best Inbound Tour which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $263 per day. Along the way, this journey encompasses 4 destinations, including Thimphu and Dochula. Paro will be the beginning and end of your trip. This terrific trip also highights local culture and family-friendly activities. The maximum group size is 20 people, welcoming guests from 5 to 78 years old.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$1,050
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Swotah Travel and Adventure



22 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 11 Destinations through Nepal, Bhutan, China 8 People at Most Ages 8 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey, visiting Nepal, Bhutan, and China, that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities. With a duration of 22 days, this trip offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 8 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests from 8 to 80 years old. This itinerary covers 11 captivating destinations, with stops in Thimphu, Chitwan National Park, Pokhara, and Sarangkot, among others. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Kathmandu. Brought to you by Swotah Travel and Adventure, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $229 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$5,040
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Encounters Travel



12 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 7 Destinations through Nepal, Bhutan 12 People at Most Ages 8 to 75 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled voyage for 12 unforgettable days, visiting Nepal and Bhutan. It ensures an intimate group setting with 12 participants at most. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 7 destinations, featuring Dochula, Punakha, Wangdue Phodrang, and Thimphu. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Kathmandu. Encounters Travel, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests from 8 to 75 years old. You'll love the emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, too. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $275 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
  • Great Migration
$3,300
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Bhutan Best Inbound Tour



6 Days Start/End in Paro 4 Destinations 21 People at Most Ages 3 to 98 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Uncover the beauty of 4 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Thimphu and Dochula. Paro kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Lasting 6 days, the maximum group size is 21 people, and it's good for guests from 3 to 98 years old. Organized by Bhutan Best Inbound Tour, this is a great deal because it's only $278 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$1,668
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 14% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Relax Getaways Pvt. Ltd



7 Days Start/End in Paro 3 Destinations 30 People at Most Ages 14 to 65 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary voyage is the perfect choice. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Paro. Spanning across 7 days, the voyage accommodates 30 individuals, and is suitable for guests from 14 to 65 years old. Offered by Relax Getaways Pvt. Ltd, this remarkable voyage is priced at just $233 per day. Act fast to take advantage of the current sale. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • In-depth Cultural
$1,199 $1,031
TourRadar

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Paro, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Thimphu, The Best 10-Day Tours from Paro, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Paro for more package tour options.

How much do cultural tours in Bhutan cost?

Average Daily Price Cultural Tours
$345

Travelers to Bhutan will have a large number of terrific options for cultural tours at a variety of great prices. The price of cultural tours here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 51 cultural tours, their average daily price is a very reasonable $345 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Bhutan.

And for more information on Bhutan, see Bhutan Travel Costs and Bhutan Hotel Costs.


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