Bhutan · starts in Bagdogra Airport (ixb) / New Jalpaiguri Junction (njp)
Bhutan Journey Through Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha and Paro
- Phuentsholing 2N
- Thimphu 1N
- Punakha 1N
- Paro 2N
Where you stay
Phuentsholing
2 nights
Hotel Phuentsholing ★★★ · Deluxe room
Thimphu
1 night
Phuntsho Khangsar Hotel ★★★ · Deluxe room
Punakha
1 night
Hotel Zhusa Punakha ★★★ · Deluxe room
Paro
2 nights
Kichu Resort Paro ★★★ · Deluxe room
6 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
- 6 nights, 7 days
- Starts from
- Bagdogra Airport (ixb) / New Jalpaiguri Junction (njp)
- Transport
- SWIFT (India Part) & SUV (CRETA / SANTA FE / TUCSON) (Bhutan Part AC not required), A/C
- Hotels
- As listed in the stay plan
Day by day
Day 1 · Phuentsholing
PICK UP BAGDOGRA TO PHUENTSHOLING (161km-4hrs)
Meet & Greet on the time of arrival after reaching Jaigaon / Phuentsholing from Bagdogra Airport & 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. On arrival check in at the Hotel. Overnight at Phuentsholing.
Night in Phuentsholing · Hotel Phuentsholing ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 2 · Thimphu
PHUENTSHOLING TO THIMPHU (172 KM-5/6hrs)
After breakfast, 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.
Night in Thimphu · Phuntsho Khangsar Hotel ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3 · 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 . 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 (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). After that move towards Punakha Enroute Dochula Pass.On arrival Check in at Hotel Overnight stay at Punakha.
Night in Punakha · Hotel Zhusa Punakha ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4 · Paro
PUNAKHA SIGHTEEING TO PARO (115 Km-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 twin 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) Exclusions : 1. Lunch 2. Personal expenses (e.g. ,tips, telephone, laundry, liquor) 3. Entry fees to monuments and museums 4. Expenses due to natural calamities 5. Anything not included in inclusions 6. Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) (Mandatory) [2 Adults : 1200 X 2 Persons X 4 Nights = Rs, 9,600/-] [An additional amount of Rs. 9,600/- is payable at the office towards (SDF) , which is not included in the quoted package.] Note: Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) and tour guide services are mandated by the Government of Bhutan.