
Your Bhutan experts, James & Nicola Irving of Bhutan & Beyond, introduce a new private tour for the spiritually minded traveller to Bhutan. ‘In the Footsteps of Guru Rinpoche’ is an 11 nt tour featuring a number of ‘off the beaten track’ sacred sites, pertaining to Guru Rinpoche’s journey in the 8th century, during which time he introduced Buddhism to Bhutan.
Tour Pricing:
From USD3159.00 per person, based on two persons travelling share twin/double, and using Half Board option with a mix of 3-star hotels and homestays.
Private tour highlights:
‘In The Footsteps of Guru Rinpoche’ – a private spiritual journey through Bhutan.
- Visit 8 different valleys in western/central Bhutan
- Daily departures – best times mid OCT-early JUN
- All essential sites visited, incl remote sacred sites
- Prayer session with monks in Phobjikha (when open)
- Easy to moderate hiking opportunities most days
- Bespoke itineraries & upgraded hotels options
- Half Board & Full Board plus homestay options
- If 11 nts is too long try our 8 nt tour version
Article by James Irving – Bhutan Travel Expert
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James has worked in the travel industry for over 40 years & has been involved in the leisure, corporate, group, sport, incentive & wholesale travel genres.
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