Nature & Eco Tours
Conservation-led travel through Bhutan's forests, wetlands and glacial valleys with naturalist guides.
A conservation-focused circuit exploring Bhutan's forests, wetlands and protected valleys — from the Phobjikha black-necked crane habitat to rhododendron and magnolia trails — guided by trained naturalists.
Ideal for: Nature lovers, eco-conscious travellers and small groups interested in Bhutan's conservation model
- Black-necked crane habitat visit in the Phobjikha wetlands
- Alpine meadow and rhododendron trails around Dochula Pass
- Community-based conservation and eco-lodge stays
- Naturalist-guided walks with species checklists
- Low-impact travel following Bhutan's carbon-negative model
The journey
Flora, Fauna & Conservation Trails — a day-by-day plan operated by our licensed guides, with overnight stops, drive times and highlights confirmed before you travel.
Arrival in Paro — transfer to Thimphu
Welcome at Paro Airport and private drive to Thimphu. Evening conservation briefing with your naturalist guide.
Thimphu conservation circuit
Motithang Takin Preserve, the Royal Botanical Park and a forest walk covering Bhutan's endemic flora and protected species.
Thimphu — Punakha via Dochula
Drive to Punakha over Dochula Pass with its 108 chortens and alpine meadow trail. Riverside birding in the Punakha valley.
Phobjikha Valley — wetland conservation
Transfer to the glacial Phobjikha Valley. Visit the Black-Necked Crane Information Centre and walk the Gangtey Nature Trail among grazing yaks.
Phobjikha — Paro
Morning wetland walk, then a scenic drive to Paro with panoramic Himalayan ridgeline stops along the way.
Paro valley walk — departure
Kyichu Lhakhang and a final riverside valley walk before transfer to Paro International Airport.
Nature & Eco Tours
Full package sheet — itinerary, inclusions and pricing notes. Tap to enlarge.
Included
Excluded
- Sustainable Development Fee and visa processing are handled by our TCB-licensed desk.
- Private vehicle, fuel, driver and a licensed English-speaking guide throughout.
- Best seasons: March–May and September–November; winter departures on request.
- Every itinerary is customisable — dates, hotels, pace and add-on days.