Bhutan · starts in Hasimara Station Pick Up / Bagdogra Drop
Bhutan Heritage Journey Through Thimphu, Punakha, Paro and Phuentsholing
- Thimphu 1N
- Punakha 1N
- Paro 2N
- Phuentsholing 1N
Where you stay
Thimphu
1 night
Hotel HTC (Hotel Thimphu Central) ★★★ · Deluxe room
Punakha
1 night
Hotel Zhusa Punakha ★★★ · Deluxe room
Paro
2 nights
Hotel Ratna Vara ★★★ · Deluxe room
Phuentsholing
1 night
Hotel Evergreen 9 ★★★ · Deluxe room
5 nights in 4 cities, 1 room. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.
What's included
- Hotel
- Pickup and drop
- Sightseeing
- Meals
Trip details
- Duration
- 5 nights, 6 days
- Starts from
- Hasimara Station Pick Up / Bagdogra Drop
- Transport
- SWIFT (India Part) & SUV (CRETA / SANTA FE / TUCSON) (Bhutan Part AC not required), Non A/C
- Hotels
- As listed in the stay plan
Day by day
Day 1 · Thimphu
HASIMARA TO THIMPHU (301KM -9HRS)
Meet & Greet on the time of arrival after reaching Phuentsholing from Hasimara & 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 HTC (Hotel Thimphu Central) ★★★
Includes: Dinner
Day 2 · Punakha
THIMPHU SIGHTSEEING TO PUNAKHA (72KM-3HRS)
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 After that head towards Punakha enroute stop at Dochula Pass on arrival checkin at Hotel overnight stay at Punakha.
Night in Punakha · Hotel Zhusa Punakha ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3 · Paro
PUNAKHA SIGHTSEEING TO PARO (115km-3HRS)
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 towards Paro on arrival checkin at hotel overnight stay at Paro.
Notes from the tour operator
Inclusions : 1. Immigration Assistance 2. All Inner Line Permit Assistance 3. Accommodation on double sharing basis (1 DBL Bedrooms @MAP) 4. Private transportation 5. Sightseeing asper the itinerary (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM) 6. Entry permits &special permits for restricted areas 7. Meal –Breakfast & dinner (Buffet / A La Carte) 8. Bhutan-authorized English-speaking guide (Mandatory) 9.1 Local SIM Card (Complimentary) 10.1 bottle of water per person per day (Complimentary) Note : On your first day, we'll arrange for a fresh and up at a hotel near Jaigaon border. Exclusions : 1. Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) (Mandatory) [2 Adults : 1200 X 2 Persons X 4 Nights = Rs, 9600/-] 2. Lunch 3. Personal expenses (e.g. ,tips, telephone, laundry, liquor) 4. Entry fees to monuments and museums 5. Expenses due to natural calamities 6. Anything not included in inclusions Note: Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) and tour guide services are mandated by the Government of Bhutan.