Bhutan · starts in New Alipur Duar Railway Station
Bhutan Journey Through Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha and Paro
- Phuentsholing 1N
- Thimphu 2N
- Punakha 1N
- Paro 3N
Where you stay
Phuentsholing
1 night
Alem Resort (Standard) ★★★
Thimphu
2 nights
Lakhi Yangchak (Standard) ★★★
Punakha
1 night
Pema Karpo (Standard) ★★★
Paro
3 nights
Pema Yangsel (Standard) ★★★
7 nights in 4 cities, 5 rooms with 5 extra beds. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.
What's included
- Hotel
- Sightseeing
- Meals
- Visa
- Pickup and drop
Trip details
- Duration
- 7 nights, 8 days
- Starts from
- New Alipur Duar Railway Station
- Transport
- Toyota Coaster Bus, Non A/C
- Hotels
- As listed in the stay plan
Day by day
Day 1 · Phuentsholing
Bhutan Welcomes You (Arrival in New Alipur Duar | New Alipur Duar to Phuentsholing)
Begin creating happy memories right from your arrival at New Alipur Duar Railway station, where a Travel Bolo ​representative will meet you and assist in your transfer to Phuentsholing. Check into the hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay will be at Phuentsholing.
Night in Phuentsholing · Alem Resort (Standard) ★★★
Includes: Dinner
Day 2 · Thimphu
Phuentsholing - Thimphu
Breakfast in the Hotel. Complete the immigration formalities. Drive to Kharbandi Gonpa. Proceed to Thimphu. En route drive through picturesque towns of Gedu, Chukha, and Chuzom. Arrival in Thimphu. Visit Tashichoe Dzong.Check into the hotel. Overnight stay will be at Thimphu.
Night in Thimphu · Lakhi Yangchak (Standard) ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner, Sightseeing
Day 3 · Thimphu
Thimphu sightseeing
Breakfast in the Hotel. View Memorial Chorten built in memory of the 3rd King. Visit Buddha viewpoint. Visit Simply Bhutan – A living Museum. Visit school of Arts & Crafts, National Library, Bhutan Textile Museum, Changangkha Lhakhang, Takin Zoo: Motithang Takin Preserve, Paper Industry & Postal Museum. Evening you can explore Craft Bazar. Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Night in Thimphu · Lakhi Yangchak (Standard) ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner, Sightseeing
Day 4 · Punakha
Thimphu to Punakha via Dochula Pass
After breakfast drive to Punakha/Wangdue, with a stop en route at DochuLa Pass (3,100 meters), where on a clear day you can get spectacular views of the highest mountains of Bhutan. Visit 108 Druk Wangyel Chortens . After a photo break, drive to warm valley of Punakha. Visit Punakha Dzong built at the confluence of the Po and Mo Chu Rivers in the 17th Century by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyel and served as the capital of Bhutan until 1955. (Note: The Punakha Dzong is closed in winter months when the monk’s body is in Punakha). Short hike to Chimmi Lhakhang (Temple of fertility), Also visit Sangchen Dorji Lhendrup Nunnery in Punakha. Overnight in Punakha/Wangdue.
Notes from the tour operator
★ Accomodation in 2N Thimpu, 1N Punakha, 1N Phuentsholing & 3N Paro. ★ Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner. ★ Assistance upon arrival at New Alipur Duar. ★ Permit assistance for travel to Thimphu & Punakha. ★ Experienced tourist driver. ★ One tourist sim card. ★ Mineral water throughout the trip. (1 Bottle per person per day) ★ All toll taxes, ​Fuel Charges, ​parking fees and driver's allowance. ★ 5% goods & service tax.