Bhutan
Embark on a breathtaking journey to explore Bhutan's birding paradise, boasting over 250 exotic species. Visit iconic locations, including the Tiger's Nest Monastery. Experience a seamless blend of birdwatching, culture, and travel.
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Birdwatching tours in Bhutan
Compare 6 guided birding tours in Bhutan from 4 organisers. Each listing shows its route, format, target species and pricing status; inquiries go through BirdWatch.
6 available Bhutan tours
10-day trips to 20-day itineraries
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How to choose a Bhutan birding tour
BirdWatch lists 6 guided birdwatching tours in Bhutan, run by 4 organisers. Of the 6 listings, 1 is a private tour, 3 are scheduled group departures and 2 are custom itineraries.
Trips run from 10-day trips to 20-day itineraries. 2 of them publish a starting price; the rest confirm their price when you inquire.
Birds named on these tours
Species to look for in Bhutan
The species most often listed as targets across the 6 published tours. Each profile shows every tour where the bird is a target.
Who runs them
Organisers with Bhutan tours
- Exotic Birding 2 tours
- Nikhil Devasar / Bird Tour India 2 tours
- Eagle-Eye Tours 1 tour
- Peter Ericsson 1 tour
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Featured Bhutan birdwatching tours
Start with these listings, then open the tour page for the exact route, inclusions, pricing status and current availability.
Small-Group Bhutan Extended Birding Tour
A small-group 20-day Bhutan expedition linking Paro, Royal Manas and the Yongko La highlands, with an estimated 325-375 species and cultural visits.
FromUSD 8,120
Small-Group Bhutan Standard Birding Tour
A small-group 16-day Bhutan circuit from Paro through central valleys and eastern highlands, with an estimated 275-325 species plus selected cultural visits.
FromUSD 6,250
12-Day Paro-to-Paro Bhutan Birding with Nikhil Devasar
A 12-day Paro-to-Paro journey across Bhutan’s western and central valleys, high road passes and the bird-rich Lingmethang forests.
14-Day Bhutan Birdwatching Tour with Nikhil Devasar
A 14-day Bhutan-to-India birding journey crossing Chele La, the central valleys and Lingmethang Road before a Kaziranga and Sultanpur extension.
Bhutan Himalayan Birding with Peter Ericsson
Bhutan Himalayan birding tour with Peter Ericsson, based on Bhutan birding details.
Planning questions
Bhutan birdwatching tour FAQ
How many birdwatching tours are there in Bhutan?
BirdWatch currently lists 6 published tours in Bhutan from 4 organisers. New listings appear as partner organisers add them.
How long are Bhutan birding tours?
Listed trips run from 10 to 20 days. 6 are multi-day itineraries.
Which birds are listed as targets on Bhutan tours?
Across the current listings the species named most often are Blood Pheasant, Himalayan Monal, Beautiful Nuthatch, Black-necked Crane and Bugun Liocichla. Each tour page lists its own targets.
Are bird sightings guaranteed?
No wildlife sighting can be guaranteed. Guides plan around the route, habitat, current conditions and guest priorities described on each tour page.
How do I confirm price and availability?
Use the BirdWatch inquiry form on the tour page. Many Bhutan listings confirm their price in reply to an inquiry rather than publishing a fixed rate.