Where you stay
6 nights in 4 cities, 2 rooms with 1 extra bed. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.
What's included
- Accommodation
- Pickup and drop
- Sightseeing
- Meals
- Visa
Trip details
Day by day
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Day 1 Thimphu
PICK UP HASIMARA TO PHUENTSHOLING TO THIMPHU (163km-6hrs)
Meet & Greet on the time of arrival after reaching Jaigaon / Phuentsholing from Hasimara Railway station & 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, complete immigration formalities and begin your scenic drive to Thimphu (7,710 ft.), the charming capital of Bhutan. On the way, you may stop to visit the beautiful Kharbandi Monastery, enjoy a cascading roadside waterfall, and take in stunning views of the Chhukha Dam. On arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind. The evening is free for you to relax or explore at leisure. Overnight stay in Thimphu.
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Day 2 Punakha
THIMPHU SIGHTSEEING AND TO PUNAKHA (77km – 2hrs)
In the morning, after breakfast, begin your day with a visit to Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodrang), where the magnificent seated Buddha statue offers panoramic views of Thimphu. Next, head to Simply Bhutan, a living museum that provides a glimpse into traditional Bhutanese life and an opportunity to experience archery. Afterward, visit the Royal Textile Academy & Museum, which highlights Bhutan’s rich textile heritage and craftsmanship. Then, explore the Takin Preserve, home to Bhutan's unique national animal, the takin. Conclude your morning sightseeing at the National Library, where you can delve into Bhutan's spiritual history through ancient Buddhist manuscripts. In the afternoon, drive to Punakha, stopping at Dochula Pass to enjoy breathtaking views before continuing to Punakha for an overnight stay.
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Day 3 Punakha
PUNAKHA TO PHOBJIKA EXCURSION TO PUNAKHA [79 KMS/3HRS]
Early morning after breakfast start your journey towards Phobjika valley. Drive towards Gangtey Goemba through a beautiful glacier valley where the black-necked crane resides during the winter months. Visit the striking Gangtey Goemba, sitting at the head of the valley. Back to Punakha. Overnight at Punakha.
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Day 4 Paro
PUNAKHA SIGHTEEING TO PARO (115 Km-3hrs)
After enjoying a delightful breakfast this morning, your exploration begins at the magnificent Punakha Dzong, also known as the ‘Palace of Great Happiness.’ This architectural marvel, built in the 17th century, serves as the winter residence of Je Khenpo, the head abbot, along with a community of 1,000 monks. In the afternoon, your journey continues to the historic Punakha Suspension Bridge, one of Bhutan’s oldest, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. You will also visit Chimi Lhakhang, the 15th-century Temple of Fertility, a revered pilgrimage site for couples. As the day draws to a close, you will head to Paro and retreat to your accommodation there for a restful overnight stay.
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Day 5 Paro
PARO – EXCURSION TO TAKSANG MONASTERY HIKING
After breakfast, embark on a hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, famously known as the Tiger’s Nest. Perched dramatically on the edge of a steep cliff at an altitude of 3,180 meters, it stands as Bhutan’s most renowned and sacred monastery. According to legend, Guru Rinpoche, the revered spiritual master, is believed to have flown to this site on the back of a tigress and meditated in a cave where the monastery now resides. With its breathtaking location, approximately 900 meters above Paro Valley, the journey offers unparalleled views and a profound spiritual experience. Overnight stay in Paro.
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Day 6 Phuentsholing
PARO 02 POINT SIGHTSEEINGTO PHUENTSHOLING (142km - 5hrs)
After breakfast this morning, we’ll begin with a visit to the architecturally stunning Rinpung Dzong, built in 1646 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, Bhutan’s first spiritual and temporal leader. We’ll also visit Ta Dzong, located on the hillside above—a fortress-like watchtower built to protect Rinpung Dzong during the 17th-century inter-valley wars, now serving as Bhutan’s National Museum. Later, we’ll drive back to Phuentsholing. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel for an overnight stay.
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Day 7
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!
