Bhutan Wildlife Tour Packages

Experience pristine wilderness, encounter Bengal tigers, and witness the magic of untouched nature

Snow Leopard Expeditions

Track the elusive ghost of the mountains in Bhutan's high-altitude wilderness

Black-Necked Crane Watching

Witness the graceful migration of Bhutan's sacred cranes in pristine valleys

Wildlife Photography Expeditions

Capture stunning wildlife moments with expert guides and photographers

Why Choose Bhutan for Wildlife Adventures?

Bhutan's pristine ecosystems and conservation commitment make it a wildlife paradise

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Big Cat Encounters

Home to Bengal tigers, leopards, and the elusive snow leopard. Royal Manas National Park offers the best tiger spotting opportunities in the Himalayas.

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Rare Bird Species

Over 770 bird species including the sacred black-necked cranes, white-bellied heron, and Himalayan monal pheasant in protected sanctuaries.

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Pristine Ecosystems

70% forest cover with untouched wilderness from subtropical forests to alpine meadows, providing diverse habitats for rare wildlife.

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Conservation Leadership

World's only carbon-negative country with strong Buddhist conservation ethics, ensuring sustainable wildlife viewing and protection.

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Photography Paradise

Perfect lighting conditions and diverse landscapes offer exceptional wildlife photography opportunities with expert local guides.

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Scientific Research

Participate in ongoing conservation research and citizen science projects while contributing to wildlife protection efforts.

Bhutan Wildlife Tour Packages

Choose from our expertly crafted wildlife adventures designed for nature enthusiasts and photographers

Essential Wildlife Explorer Package
Best Value

Essential Wildlife Explorer

₹55,000 per person
5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Royal Manas National Park safari
  • Bird watching at Phobjikha Valley
  • Expert naturalist guide
  • 3-star eco-lodge accommodation
  • All meals & transportation
  • Wildlife photography tips
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Ultimate Wildlife Expedition Package
Luxury

Ultimate Wildlife Expedition

₹1,65,000 per person
12 Days / 11 Nights
  • Multi-park wildlife expedition
  • Exclusive snow leopard tracking
  • Tiger safari with camera traps
  • Conservation research participation
  • Luxury eco-resort accommodation
  • Private wildlife photographer guide
  • Helicopter transfers included
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Wildlife Species Guide

Discover the incredible biodiversity of Bhutan's protected wilderness areas

Bengal Tiger

Bengal Tiger

Endangered

Royal Manas National Park is home to these magnificent predators. Best spotting season: November-March.

140-220 kg 95% chance
Snow Leopard

Snow Leopard

Vulnerable

The elusive ghost of the mountains found in Jigme Dorji National Park above 3,000m altitude.

22-55 kg 40% chance
Common Leopard

Common Leopard

Near Threatened

Adaptable cats found across various elevations from tropical forests to alpine regions.

28-90 kg 70% chance
Red Panda

Red Panda

Endangered

Adorable bamboo eaters found in temperate forests between 2,200-4,800m elevation.

3-6 kg 60% chance
Black-necked Crane

Black-necked Crane

Vulnerable

Sacred cranes that migrate to Phobjikha Valley. November-March viewing season.

139 cm 90% chance
Himalayan Monal

Himalayan Monal

Least Concern

Nepal's national bird with stunning iridescent plumage found in high-altitude forests.

70 cm 85% chance
White-bellied Heron

White-bellied Heron

Critically Endangered

Extremely rare with less than 1,000 individuals worldwide. Found near pristine rivers.

127 cm 20% chance
Rufous-necked Hornbill

Rufous-necked Hornbill

Vulnerable

Largest hornbill in Bhutan found in tropical and subtropical forests of southern regions.

117 cm 75% chance
Himalayan Black Bear

Himalayan Black Bear

Vulnerable

Also known as Asian Black Bear, found in dense forests throughout Bhutan's mountains.

65-150 kg 50% chance
Golden Langur

Golden Langur

Endangered

Endemic to Bhutan and Assam, these golden primates are found in subtropical forests.

9-12 kg 65% chance
Bhutan Takin

Bhutan Takin

Vulnerable

Bhutan's national animal, a unique bovid found in temperate grasslands and forests.

250-350 kg 80% chance
Blue Sheep

Blue Sheep (Bharal)

Least Concern

Primary prey species for snow leopards, found in alpine regions above 3,000m.

35-75 kg 90% chance

Conservation Experiences

Participate in meaningful conservation efforts while experiencing Bhutan's wildlife

Camera Trap Research

Camera Trap Research

Assist wildlife biologists in setting up and monitoring camera traps to study tiger and leopard populations. Learn about behavioral patterns and contribute to important conservation data.

  • Install motion-sensor cameras
  • Analyze wildlife footage
  • GPS mapping of territories
  • Behavioral pattern documentation
Bird Monitoring

Bird Migration Monitoring

Join ornithologists in tracking and documenting bird migration patterns, especially the sacred black-necked cranes. Contribute to long-term ecological studies.

  • Bird banding and tagging
  • Migration route mapping
  • Population count surveys
  • Habitat assessment
Forest Restoration

Forest Restoration Projects

Participate in reforestation efforts and habitat restoration to maintain Bhutan's forest cover while creating corridors for wildlife movement.

  • Native tree planting
  • Invasive species removal
  • Soil conservation techniques
  • Water source protection
Community Education

Community Education Programs

Work with local communities to promote human-wildlife coexistence through education programs and sustainable livelihood initiatives.

  • Wildlife awareness workshops
  • Eco-tourism training
  • Sustainable farming practices
  • Cultural conservation activities

Wildlife Enthusiast Reviews

Hear from fellow nature lovers about their incredible Bhutan wildlife experiences

"Absolutely incredible! We spotted tigers on our very first safari in Royal Manas. The guides from BhutanTrip.in were incredibly knowledgeable about animal behavior and got us the perfect shots. Best wildlife experience of my life!"

David Chen

David Chen

Wildlife Photographer, Singapore

"The snow leopard expedition was a dream come true! After 8 days of tracking, we finally saw the elusive ghost cat. The conservation work we participated in made the trip even more meaningful. Highly recommend!"

Sarah Williams

Sarah Williams

Conservationist, UK

"Watching hundreds of black-necked cranes arrive at Phobjikha Valley was magical. The photography workshop helped me capture stunning images. BhutanTrip.in's attention to detail and passion for conservation is evident in every aspect."

Raj Patel

Raj Patel

Bird Enthusiast, Mumbai

Plan Your Wildlife Adventure

Connect with our wildlife experts to customize your perfect Bhutan nature experience

Delhi Office

Plot No.2, 1st Floor, Street No.7
A Block, West Sant Nagar, Burari
Landmark: Rani Public School
Delhi – 110084

Bangalore Office

102/7, Silver County Rd, Kudlu
Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560068

Patna Office

Flat No.1, 2nd Floor, Plot No.65
Opposite RPS Institute of Technology
Kothuwwan Road, Danapur
Patna – 801503, Bihar

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about wildlife tours in Bhutan

What is the best time for wildlife viewing in Bhutan?

The best time for wildlife viewing in Bhutan is from October to March when the weather is clear and dry. November to February is ideal for tiger spotting in Royal Manas National Park, while November to March is perfect for black-necked crane watching in Phobjikha Valley. Snow leopard tracking is best from December to April in high-altitude areas.

What are the chances of seeing tigers and snow leopards?

Tiger sighting chances in Royal Manas National Park are approximately 85-95% during our multi-day safaris, with our expert guides and camera trap monitoring. Snow leopard sightings are more challenging with about 40% success rate during dedicated 7-10 day expeditions. We use local knowledge, tracking techniques, and camera trap data to maximize your chances.

Do I need special permits for wildlife photography?

Personal wildlife photography is included in our tour permits. For professional commercial photography or filming, additional permits may be required which we can arrange. All our tours include photography guidance and workshops. We provide information on ethical wildlife photography practices and help you capture stunning images while respecting animal welfare.

What accommodation is provided during wildlife tours?

Accommodation varies by package: Essential tours include comfortable eco-lodges and forest rest houses near wildlife areas. Premium packages feature boutique lodges with modern amenities and excellent locations. Ultimate packages include luxury eco-resorts with spa facilities and gourmet dining. All accommodations are carefully selected for proximity to wildlife areas and sustainable practices.

Can I participate in conservation research activities?

Yes! Our Premium and Ultimate packages include opportunities to assist with camera trap research, bird migration monitoring, and forest restoration projects. You'll work alongside local researchers and international conservationists, contributing to real wildlife protection efforts while learning about Bhutan's unique conservation approach and Buddhist environmental philosophy.

What should I bring for a wildlife tour in Bhutan?

Essential items include: warm clothing for early morning safaris, comfortable hiking boots, binoculars (we can provide if needed), camera with extra batteries and memory cards, rain gear, sunscreen, insect repellent, and any personal medications. We provide a detailed packing list upon booking and can arrange equipment rental for specialized photography gear.

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