Blue Kingfisher bird perched on a branch

Birding in the Himalayas

Bhutan is a paradise for birdwatchers. This tour takes you through diverse ecosystems to spot some of the world's most elusive and colorful Himalayan bird species.

Your 12-Day Itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrival in Paro, birding along river
  • Day 2: Paro valley birding & Tiger's Nest
  • Day 3: Thimphu birding hotspots
  • Day 4: Dochula Pass to Punakha
  • Day 5: Punakha wetland and forest birding
  • Day 6: Phobjikha valley – black-necked cranes
  • Day 7: Phobjikha to Bumthang
  • Day 8: Bumthang birding trails
  • Day 9: Ura Valley birding
  • Day 10: Return to Paro
  • Day 11: Final Paro birding session
  • Day 12: Departure

Inclusions

  • All accommodation with breakfast
  • Expert birding guide
  • Private transport & driver
  • All monument entry fees
  • Permits & visa processing