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DAY 1 - Your tour begins with your arrival in the city of Paro. Board your private vehicle and proceed with your drive to Bhutan’s capital city - Thimphu. The best time to visit Bhutan for experiencing several adventurous activities, is between April to June.

DAY 2 - Begin your tour with a short hike to Buddha Dordenma, a huge 51m-tall steel statue of Shakyamuni Buddha sitting atop a gilded meditation hall. Visit Bhutan’s iconic landmark of Memorial Chorten, which is dotted with beautiful paintings, murals and sculptures. Spend some time with Takins, the national animal of Bhutan, at Motithang Takin Preserve. Also visit Bhutan’s living museum to understand the lifestyle of Bhutanese people. You may choose to savor a cup of local tea or wear traditional Bhutanese attire and click few pictures. Try your hand at the national sport of Bhutan – archery and showcase your skills in hitting the target. The locals usually practice archery during festivals and social gatherings.

DAY 3 – Continue with your drive to the next destination – Gangtey. On arrival, visit the 17th century Buddhist monastery - Gangtey Goempa which is perched on a hill overlooking Phobjikha Valley. Visit Bhutan’s famous Black-Necked Crane Information Centre to know and learn more about these exotic birds. You may opt for a traditional stone bath if you feel the need for some relaxation.

DAY 4 – Buckle up and get ready for an enthralling paragliding experience in the U-shaped glacial valley of Phobjikha. This valley is one of few glacial valleys in Bhutan, which is known for its paragliding experience. Later, proceed to drive to the charming city to Punakha.

DAY 5 – Today we will visit Bhutan’s most picturesque Punakha Dzong. Cross Bhutan’s longest suspension bridge that connects the dzong to the city. Hike through the paddy fields to visit the Chimi Lhakhang Temple, also known as the ‘Temple of Fertility’. Later, proceed for an adventurous whitewater rafting on the Mo and Pho Chhu rivers with an experienced rafter and enjoy the scenic float down the river.

DAY 6 – Proceed with your scenic drive to Paro via Dochula Pass that is known for its tremendous views of the eastern Himalayan ranges. Proceed to see some of the iconic sites of Paro. Visit Bhutan’s ancient fortress-monastery - Rinpung Dzong and one of the oldest Buddist temple in Bhutan - Kyichu Lhakhang.

DAY 7 – Proceed for a full day excursion to Haa valley via Chele La pass. While driving by the pass, you will see valley of Paro on one side and Haa valley on the other. Take a short break at Chele La before continuing with your drive to Haa Valley. Located at an altitude of 2670 m above sea level, this valley is known for its stunning views of snowcapped mountains. Drive past beautiful villages and jungles with pine trees on your way back to Paro.

DAY 8 – Get ready for a full day hike through the beautiful trails filled with pine and rhododendron trees to reach the top of Tiger’s Nest Monastery. Perched on a cliff at the height of 3,180 meters, Tiger’s Nest is one of the revered places of Bhutan. It usually takes around 5 to 6 hours to complete the Tiger’s Nest trek.

DAY 9 – As your fun-filled journey ends, we hope you will return home rejuvenated with some exciting stories to share with your loved ones.

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• Double/twin Room Accommodation with breakfasts in Standard hotels

• Transfers by Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

• English speaking guide for sightseeing & trek

• All monument entrances

• Bhutan Visa

• Sustainable Tourism Fund

• Royal Government of Bhutan's royalty & taxes

• Bottled Water in the vehicle at all times

• All hotel & all Govt. Taxes

• International flights

• Travel Insurance

• Lunches & Dinners

• Alcohol or Beverages

• Tips & porterage, tele-calls & laundry

• Still Camera charges & Video camera fee (if any)

• Any other item not mentioned in our inclusions

. Quote is usually based on 2 persons sharing 1 room, unless quote is requested for a single person. Single room supplements are available on request.

. A completed booking form, deposit payment, scanned copy of valid passport, international return flight ticket, visa/visa approval, vaccination certificate & travel insurance will be required to confirm the booking.

· Quote will not be applicable during Christmas/New Year period or any other festivals in the country. It can change depending upon the hotels’ policies & new season rates, festive supplements, changes in taxation norms, transportation rates, government regulations, guide charges, monument entrances & currency exchange rate fluctuations.

· All reservations must be made atleast 120 days in advance depending on the destinations involved and are subject to availability at the time of booking (including experiences which might be altered on different days), once the advance payment is received at our end.

· All rooms are provided as twin sharing and non-smoking unless requested otherwise.

· Reservations can be made with 50% advance and balance is payable 90 days before departure from home country. In case of bookings made within 90 days before date of arrival, 100% advance is required.

· We prefer payments through bank/wire transfers. Payment can be transferred into Alluring Tour’s business account as per the details shared while booking. Amount quoted does not include any bank charges payable to your bank or any intermediary bank that your bank might use. For payments by credit cards, a surcharge of upto 5% is applicable, depending on the norms of the third-party channel processing the payment.

· As per the standard norms followed in most countries, the reserved vehicle is booked and paid for 8 hrs. & 80 kms. in a day. ’At Leisure’ means vehicle will not be available for use.

· Protocols related to COVID-19 (or similar disease or a contagious health condition), need to be followed as per the destination & regulations. While we always keep each guests’ comfort & safety at priority, we also have a moral and social obligation to keep everyone around them safe and hence all impacted guest/s must agree to isolate until tested negative for condition/s. They will be required to make separate arrangements at their own expense for quarantine for a minimum of seven days or more as per doctor’s advice. We may have to cancel their remaining tour and unfortunately it would not be feasible to refund any amount for their tour. In case the guest/s choose to act on their own accord & refuse to follow the quarantine/isolation protocol, they accept responsibility for all associated risks.

· Please note that the booked hotel may or may not have arrangements for quarantine and hence we are bound to follow their policies if they are unable to accommodate reservation in case of a guest/s testing positive for Covid-19(or similar disease or a contagious health condition), considering safety of their guests and staff. They may recommend hospitalization or moving to another hotel that offers quarantine facilities and it would be subject to availability at that time.

· Alluring Tours Limited reserves the right to refuse services or refunds in case any false information is provided, or important information is withheld by guests/tour leader or if either of these parties refuse to co-operate considering safety and well-being of all parties involved in providing the booked services.

· Alluring Tours Limited reserves the right to make changes in the itinerary at any point in time considering the guest/s’ comfort, safety, unforeseen/emergency circumstances, closure of monuments, security restrictions & government orders.

· Any cancellations are to be sent by email. Penalties largely depend on the hotel policies being followed in the country. A cancellation charge of USD 200 is applicable per person. Cancellations made upto 75 days before arrival will attract a penalty of 50% of the tour price & Alluring Tours reserves the right to decide upon the mode of refund or issue a credit note as feasible under the specific circumstances. Cancellations made within 74 days before the date of arrival will result in forfeiture of full tour price. All reservations are non-transferrable. Bookings made under special offers/discounts are non-refundable and non-amendable. Accommodation in peak season, guide services, transport, meals, government taxes etc. are mostly prepaid and thus non-refundable (including non-utilized services). Tickets for most flights, train, safaris, ferry, events etc. are non-refundable and hence refund is not feasible in case of cancellations for whatsoever reason. For any re-bookings or alterations, additional charges may apply.

· By booking the tour with Alluring Tours Limited, one acknowledges the risk and hazards of travel that they/tour leader/associate/representative may encounter. All travelers accept the responsibility for themselves & thus they/all successors/all associates/representatives/legal representatives and related parties waive any & all claims for acts or omissions against Alluring Tours Limited, its owners/directors, successors, all associates, representatives & third parties involved in providing the services, for any liability, costs, damages, expenses (including attorney’s fees) arising from or attributable to any claims or actions arising on account of your travel with Alluring Tours Limited & associated parties. All travelers and their successors/associates/representatives/legal representatives agree that this Assumption of Risk and Release of Liability statement shall be legally binding upon them/all successors/representatives/all associates/legal representatives & all minors under the age of 18 traveling with them. All disputes & settlements shall be subject to a Jurisdiction as selected by Alluring Tours Limited.

· Acceptance of the above-mentioned terms is to be signed at the end of Guest Reservation Form.