The Butterfly tour

Bhutan ranks in the top 10% of countries with the highest species density in the world. It has been designated as one of the ten biodiversity hotspots and lies at the centre of the world’s 221 Global Endemic Bird Areas. Bhutan’s vast biodiversity and ecosystem is host to over 700 bird species of which 22 are globally threatened.

Itinerary at a Glance (Option I)

Day 01 : Arrive Paro International Airport
Day 02 : Rest and acclimatize
Day 03 : Drive to Trongsa
Day 04 : Drive to Tongtongphai
Day 05 : Watch for butterflies all day
Day 06 : After breakfast, drive to Pangzur
Day 07 : Drive to Punakha
Day 08 : After breakfast, visit the Punakha Dzong
Day 09 : Fly out from Paro

Itinerary at a Glance (Option II)

Day 01 : Arrive Paro International Airport
Day 02 : Rest and acclimatize
Day 03 : Fly to Bumthang
Day 04 : Drive to Tongtongphai
Day 05 : Watch for butterflies all day
Day 06 : After breakfast, drive to Pangzur
Day 07 : Drive to Punakha
Day 08 : After breakfast, visit the Dzong
Day 09 : Fly out from Paro

GRADE Demanding
SEASON All year round
DURATION 8 Days
Base Price
USD $ 5,553 per person | USD $ 5363 per pax for 2 person |

USD $ 4793.00 per pax for 3 person and above

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Habitats

The main butterfly habitats in Bhutan are: Grasslands, evergreen oak forests, agricultural fields, conifer forests.

Where to look for them

On treetops, undergrowths, forest edges, rivers and creeks.

Prime Butterfly Areas

Some of the prime butterfly areas in the country are:
Trongsa Dzongkhag
Zhemgang Dzongkhag
Mongar Dzongkhag
Trashiyangtse Dzongkhag
Trashigang Dzongkhag
Pemagatshel Dzongkhag

Itinerary at a Glance (Option III)

Day 01 : Arrive Paro International Airport
Day 02 : Rest and acclimatize
Day 03 : Fly to Bumthang
Day 04 : Visit local cultural sites
Day 05 : Drive to Tongtongphai
Day 06 : Watch for butterflies all day
Day 07 : After breakfast, drive to Pangzur
Day 08 : Drive to Punakha
Day 09 : After breakfast, visit the Dzong
Day 10: Visit the Dzong and other sights
Day 11 : Fly out from Paro

Your tour includes
  • Professional Guides
  • All Noted Tours within the Country
  • Accommodations on twin sharing in Tourism approved hotels.
  • Meals Noted in Itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Entrance Fees and Permits
  • Private Ground transportation
  • Airport transport in Paro
  • Bhutan Airport Tax
  • Bhutan Visa Fees
  • A sustainable tourism Royalty of $65 per person/ per day.