Where you stay

Phuentsholing

1 night

Hotel Phuentsholing Deluxe room

Thimphu

2 nights

Hotel Druk Noryang Deluxe room

Paro

1 night

Zhideychen Resort Deluxe room

4 nights in 3 cities, 1 room. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.

What's included

• Accommodation
• Pickup and drop
• Sightseeing
• Meals

Trip details

Day by day

1. Day 1 Thimphu

   PICK UP BAGDOGRA TRANSFER TO THIMPHU (317.0 KM-8/9hrs)

   Meet & Greet on the time of arrival after reaching Phuentsholing from Bagdogra & transfer to Phuentsholing. The Gateway of Bhutan by Road from India. Phuentsholing is a thriving commercial center on the northern edge of the Indian Plains and complete the immigration formalities and transfer to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. On the way we will drive to visit Sangye Migyur Ling Lhakhang, also known as the Milarepa Tower . En- route stop to see the 8 types of stupas located at Gedu which is known as Eight Dharma Kaya Stupa & later stop at at famous Roadside Waterfall, a popular, easily accessible spot for photos and a quick break, located in the Chukha area. Before reaching Thimphu, we will pass through Chuzum gate, a beautiful spot with three stupas where three rivers meet . On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Thimphu.

   Night in Thimphu · Hotel Druk Noryang
2. Day 2 Thimphu

   PUNAKHA EXCURSION

   Embark on a picturesque journey from Thimphu to Punakha, covering 73 kilometers in approximately 3 hours. Departing after breakfast, the scenic drive unveils the breathtaking Dochula Pass en route to Punakha, situated at an altitude of 1300m/4265ft. Blessed with fertile lands from the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers, Punakha showcases its natural beauty and cultural richness. Commencing in the morning, your exploration begins with Punakha Dzong, the ‘Palace of Great Happiness,’ built in the 17th century and now serving as the winter residence for Je Khenpo, the head abbot, and a community of 1,000 monks. Afternoon ventures include a visit to the historic Punakha Suspension Bridge, one of Bhutan’s oldest, and Chimi Lhakhang, the 15th-century Temple of Fertility. This pilgrimage site for couples concludes your day. As evening head back towards Thimphu overnight stay at Thimphu.

   Night in Thimphu · Hotel Druk Noryang
3. Day 3 Paro

   THIMPHU SIGHTSEEING AND TO PARO (65km – 2hrs)

   After breakfast visit outer view Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue), Hindu Tempel, Outer view of National Memorial Chorten (Monument) and Simply Bhutan, Zorig Chusum & Jungshi Handmade Paper factory Afternoon visit Nunnery, Takin Preserve Center, National Library, Centenary Farmer Market (Handicraft product and Local product can be Found here. Craft Bazar for shopping can be seen here. In the evening the Tashichhoe Dzong Outer view. In the evening Head towards Paro on arrival checkin at Hotel overnight stay at Paro.

   Night in Paro · Zhideychen Resort
4. Day 4 Phuentsholing

   PARO – EXCURSION TO TAKSANG MONASTERY HIKING & BACK TO PHUENTSHOLING DROP

   After breakfast hike to Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery, which is Bhutan’s most famous monastery situated at 3180 meters. Guru Rinpoche (the great spiritual master) is said to have flown on the back of a tigress to meditate in a cave where Taktsang Monastery now stands. The monastery is perched on the edge of a steep cliff, about 900 meters above Paro Valley & after that drive back towards Phuentsholing drop and on arrival check in the Hotel and night Halt

   Night in Phuentsholing · Hotel Phuentsholing
5. Day 5

   PHUENTSHOLING TO BAGDOGRA/NJP (161.4km- 4hrs)

   After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Bagdogra/NJP as per your onward travel plans. We bid you farewell and thank you for choosing our company for your journey. Let’s stay connected through email, Facebook, or WhatsApp, and we look forward to welcoming you on another memorable tour in the future. Safe travels to the airport as per your flight schedule. Wishing you safe travels and a pleasant journey ahead!

Notes from the tour operator

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