Bhutan is popularly known as “Land of Thunder Dragon” and it is situated in the Eastern Himalayas.
In Bhutan - the general prosperity of the country is measured by the ‘Gross National Happiness’.
Bhutan is also known as “Happiest Country in the World”. Bhutan attracts many travelers from
across the globe because of its untouched mountains, serenity, and vibrancy.
What is included in the tour
- 6 Nights accommodation in 3 star hotels on double sharing.
- 1+1 Night Phuentsholing, 1 Night Thimphu, 1 Night Punakha & 2 Nights Paro Stay.
- Complimentary Breakfast (6) at accommodated hotels.
- Complimentary Dinner (4) at accommodated hotels in Thimphu, Punakha and Paro.
- Complimentary Tourist Sim Card with 100 Minutes Talk Time.
- Pickup & Drop from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) on SIC basis.
- All transfers and sightseeing as per Itinerary on SIC basis.
- Assistance for Tourist Permits to Travel to Thimphu, Paro and Punakha.
- Driver allowances, toll tax, parking charges, state taxes.
- Licensed Bhutanese Trip Coordinator to assist throughout the trip.
- Visa Cost or Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) Included.
What is NOT included in the tour
- Any Airfare or Train Fare (Airfare Deals Available).
- Dinner in Phuentsholing.
- Lunch, any extra meal/beverages not mentioned in the package.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary or Optional Tours.
- Any activities, monuments entrance fee or transfers other than mentioned in the Itinerary.
- Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as rescheduling or cancellations e.g. flights cancellations, any accidents, weather conditions, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc. Such expenses will have to be paid directly.
- Any other expenses specifically not mentioned above.
- 5% GST and 2% TCS as per government norms
- Travel Insurance.
- 7-day trip from Bagdogra Airport
- 6 nights stay in 3-star hotels with 6 breakfasts, 4 dinners,
- Incl. Visa Fee, Guide and a tourist SIM card
- Exclusions: Flights, lunch, first and last night dinners, monument entry fees
- Transportation: Airport pickup/drop-offs by Innova/ Similar, Internal sightseeing by Toyota Coaster bus/ Similar
Day 1Pickup from Bagdogra to Phuentsholing
Phuentsholing+
Pickup from Bagdogra to Phuentsholing
- Arrive at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and proceed towards Phuentsholing.
- Arrive in Phuentsholing and experience the unforgettable moment of crossing the Indo-Bhutan border on foot.
- Check in to your hotel and freshen up.
- Explore your locality in Phuentsholing, try local cuisines, or simply relax in the charismatic environment of Bhutan.
- Overnight stay in Phuentsholing
Day 2Transfer to Thimphu with En Route Sightseeing, Stay In Thimphu
Thimphu+
Transfer to Thimphu with En Route Sightseeing, Stay In Thimphu
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
- After immigration, proceed towards Thimphu.
- Enjoy the beautiful journey through scenic landscapes.
- En route, pass Dharma Kaya Stupa and Chuzom Bridge—the confluence of the Thimphu and Paro rivers.
- Arrive in Thimphu by evening and check in to your hotel.
- Leisure time in the evening.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Thimphu.
Day 3THIMPHU SIGHTSEEING, TRANSFER TO PUNAKHA, STAY IN PUNAKHA
Punakha+
THIMPHU SIGHTSEEING, TRANSFER TO PUNAKHA, STAY IN PUNAKHA
- After breakfast proceed for Thimphu local sightseeing.
- Visit Buddha Dordenma Statue: a huge statue of Buddha
- Simply Bhutan Museum: Taste local wine ‘Aara’, play National game Archery, meet the foot carver- Pema Tshering watch the cultural show and drink Bhutanese ‘Butter Tea’.
- National Memorial Chorten Stupas: Tibetan-style stupa, built in 1974
- Royal Takin Preserve: Biggest protection of a rare mountain animal called Takin (Bhutan National Animal), surrounded by dense forest.
- Bhutan Postal Museum: Print your personalized stamps here
- Arrival to Punakha by evening. Check In to your hotel.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Punakha.
Day 4PUNAKHA LOCAL SIGHTSEEING, TRANSFER TO PARO, STAY IN PARO
Paro+
PUNAKHA LOCAL SIGHTSEEING, TRANSFER TO PARO, STAY IN PARO
- After breakfast, head out for Punakha Sightseeing.
- Punakha Dzong - is second oldest dzong in Bhutan. Until the mid-1950s it served as the capital and seat of government.
- Punakha Suspension Bridge: It is one of the longest and oldest suspension bridges in Bhutan.
- Fertility Temple (Chimi Lhakhang): A 15th-century temple known for blessing couples seeking children.
- Visit Dochula-Pass: (3150 mts.) a beautiful mountain pass, which is a concentration of 108 memorial stupas.
- By evening arrival at Paro, and check in to your hotel
- Dinner and overnight stay in Paro.
Day 5Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang), Stay in Paro
Paro+
Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang), Stay in Paro
- After breakfast, hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliff.
- The hike is of easy to moderate difficulty and suitable for those with average fitness.
- For those unable to hike, horses are available for hire at the base.
- After the hike, enjoy a rejuvenating traditional hot stone bath in the countryside (optional).
- Dinner and Overnight stay in Paro.
Day 6PARO TO CHELE-LA PASS DAY EXCURSION, STAY IN PHUENTSHOLING
Phuentsholing+
PARO TO CHELE-LA PASS DAY EXCURSION, STAY IN PHUENTSHOLING
(Distance: 150 km | Driving Time: 4.5 hrs)
- Enjoy a hearty breakfast and check out from your hotel
- Drive to Chele La Pass Bhutan's highest motorable road at 13,000 ft.
- Breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including the sacred Mt. Jomolhari (22,000 feet).
- A paradise for nature lovers, with diverse flora and fauna.
- Afternoon drive to Phuentsholing with stopovers to capture the beauty of Bhutan's landscapes
- Arrive Phuentsholing by evening and check in to your hotel.
- Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.
Day 7Transfer from Phuentsholing to Bagdogra Airport
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Transfer from Phuentsholing to Bagdogra Airport
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
- Depart for Bagdogra Airport at 8:00 AM for your onward journey.
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Pickup Time: Between 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM from Bagdogra Airport on Day 1
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Drop Time: Between 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM to Bagdogra Airport on last day
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Airport Pickup and Drop will be done in batch of 6 people.
Note:
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On Day 1, If you've booked an early flight, please wait inside the airport. Our journey will commence when everyone has arrived.
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On the last day, we will depart at 8:00 AM from Phuentsholing. We'll conclude the trip by dropping you off at the airport between 01:00 PM and 2:00 PM. You are free to book any flight departing after 3:00 PM. In the case of a late flight, you have the option to wait at the airport.
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If your pickup or drop falls outside our designated time, you can arrange a separate vehicle at your own expense.
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The designated pick-up location is Bagdogra Airport only. If you are arriving by train or bus, please make your way to Bagdogra Airport for the pick-up.
Q: We’re a couple, do we need to share a room?
A: No Sharing with any other traveller. You will get a room for 2 of you.
Q: I’m travelling Solo, how will I be accommodated?
A: Solo travelers will share rooms with same-gender solo travelers.
Q: Is SDF or Visa Charges are included in this cost?
A: Yes SDF/ Visa Charges are included.
Phuentsholing: Meto Pema / Amo Chhu View / Similar
Thimphu: Oro Villa / Hotel Ugyen / Similar
Punakha: Hotel Khuruu Khuruu / Similar
Paro: Pema Yangsel / Sangayling / Similar
We use 3* Premium Category Hotels Certified by Department Of Tourism Bhutan.
Note: By default the rooms are base category, non view rooms.
You can upgrade the room category at additional cost after making the booking
Hotels will be confirmed as per the room availability. Otherwise we will confirm similar category hotel.
Day 1 > Pickup From Bagdogra Airport (India Part)> Toyota Innova / Similar
Day 2 to Day 6 > Bhutan Internal Sightseeing > Toyota Coaster Bus / Similar
Day 7 > Drop to Bagdogra Airport (India Part) > Toyota Innova / Similar
