Bhutan Holidays

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Top destinations in Bhutan

Things to do in Bhutan

Bhutan is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers, offering a wealth of activities and experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant public markets, partake in traditional festivals, and embark on unforgettable trekking holidays. Key highlights include guided Bhutan tours, the renowned Thimphu Festival, and group tours that showcase the country’s stunning scenery and rich heritage.

Shopping

The Weekend Market in Bhutan offers a vibrant public atmosphere, perfect for finding unique gifts. The Centenary Farmers Market is ideal for family-friendly shopping, while the Paro Sunday Market buzzes with city vibes, making it a fantastic spot for souvenirs and local treasures.

Recreation

At Changlimithang Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while participating in various recreational activities. The stadium offers an excellent environment for fitness enthusiasts, and the surrounding area provides ample space for leisurely strolls and enjoying Bhutan's natural beauty.

Adventure

In Bhutan, trek through the stunning landscapes of the Paro Valley, culminating at the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery. Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Mo Chhu River, or embark on a mountain biking adventure through scenic trails, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas.

Nightlife

In Thimphu, enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene at the lively Mojo Park, where local bands perform. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the popular Club Ace, known for its great cocktails and friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Bhutan

Bhutan offers a rich tapestry of culture, outdoor adventures, and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking immersive experiences. Explore its captivating monasteries, temples, and historic forts, which are among the most popular attractions in the region. Whether you’re looking for cultural insights or thrilling outdoor activities, Bhutan's points of interest cater to all your holiday desires.

  • Telecom Tower: Perched high above Bhutan, this lookout offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Ideal for adventure seekers and romantics alike, the Telecom Tower is perfect for enjoying the fresh mountain air while soaking in breathtaking scenery.
  • Jigme Dorji National Park: A haven for nature lovers, this national park boasts spectacular scenery and diverse wildlife. With numerous trekking trails, it's an adventure enthusiast's paradise, allowing you to explore Bhutan's pristine wilderness and witness its natural beauty up close.
  • Dechencholing Palace: A glimpse into Bhutan's rich cultural heritage, this historic palace showcases traditional architecture and art. Visitors can immerse themselves in the country's royal history while enjoying the serene surroundings of the palace gardens.

Best time to go to Bhutan

The best time to visit Bhutan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December37.9°F (3.3000000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Bhutan

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and June to July) for more affordable package holidays to Bhutan.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Bhutan

Lemon Tree Resort, Thimphu, Bhutan

Lemon Tree Resort, Thimphu, Bhutan

4 out of 5
Hangkuna, Taba Thimphu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €61 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
€61
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Value for money is great, staff are helpful during stay and before for coordinating driver/guide. The setting in the forest is much nicer than staying in town. The only thing I felt was a let down were the pillow, too tall and hard so had to sleep without.

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Lemon Tree Resort, Thimphu, Bhutan
Pemako Thimphu

Pemako Thimphu

5 out of 5
Samten Lam Chubachu Thimphu
The price is €605 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
€605
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Pemako Thimphu
COMO Uma Paro

COMO Uma Paro

5 out of 5
Paro Valley, PO Box 222 Paro
The price is €691 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
€691
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Simply the best.....
Whenever I am able to stay at Como Uma I do. Its the perfect first night stay into the Kingdom and the perfect place to stay the eve before departure. The spa is eceptional and I am always blessed they allow me to swim in the pool when I am able. The staff are always kind and caring and the food ...

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

COMO Uma Paro
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bhutan holiday package cost?
Get your credit card ready, because a trip to Bhutan starts from an enticing . When you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals into a holiday package, you'll pick up the biggest bargains.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Bhutan?
Bundling your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a nice amount too. A Bhutan holiday package makes it simple to create the ideal trip. With more than 550 airlines worldwide to pick from, finding convenient flights that fit your schedule won't be a problem. On top of that, we've got over 1,000,000 properties globally to choose from. Now that's what we call choice. No matter who you are, Expedia puts the world within your reach.
What are the top hotels in Bhutan?
Look up Pemako Thimphu and Hotel Norbuling. They're top picks for many travellers headed to Thimphu. If Paro features in your travel plans, Zhiwa Ling Heritage and Golden Roots Resorts & Spa are great options.
How far in advance should I book my Bhutan holiday?
It's difficult to pick the ideal time for airfares, but we generally suggest the earlier, the better. Most international flights on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you're booking late, don't fret. Discounted prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Bhutan travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of car rentals, hotels and flights to build your perfect Bhutan package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun stuff like activities and tours. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the greater the savings!
What should I know before booking a Bhutan travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Bhutan holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save just for combining your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on an activity or a tour?
Can I choose my airline with a Bhutan Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You can pick and choose your flights, hotels and more. We have more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you have lots of choice when arranging your Bhutan trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Bhutan holiday package?
Plans can change unexpectedly, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel or change your Bhutan holiday package at no cost if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For older bookings, you can still cancel or make changes, but your hotel, car rental company or airline may impose a charge. Want more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

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