Bhutan · starts in Bagdogra Airport/NJP/Siliguri
Bhutan Journey Through Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha and Paro
- Phuentsholing 2N
- Thimphu 2N
- Punakha 2N
- Paro 2N
Where you stay
Phuentsholing
2 nights
Hotel Tashi Namgay grand resort ★★★ · Deluxe room
Thimphu
2 nights
Lemon Tree Resort ★★★ · Deluxe room
Punakha
2 nights
Zhingkham Resort ★★★ · Deluxe room
Paro
2 nights
Tashi Namgay Resort ★★★ · Deluxe room
8 nights in 4 cities, 5 rooms with 2 extra beds. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.
What's included
- Hotel
- Pickup and drop
- Sightseeing
- Meals
Trip details
- Duration
- 8 nights, 9 days
- Starts from
- Bagdogra Airport/NJP/Siliguri
- Transport
- Pick and Drop we will do in the 01 Tempo Traveller in India side and 01 Coaster Bus for the Bhutan tour, A/C
- Hotels
- As listed in the stay plan
Day by day
Day 1 · Phuentsholing
Day 1:Arrival at Phuentsholing
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport/Siliguri and drive to Phuentsholing, enjoying scenic views of Dooars' tea gardens and forests. Check in at the hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Phuentsholing, visit Zangto Pelri Lhakhang, Bhutan Gate, and local markets. Enjoy authentic cuisine before an overnight stay.
Night in Phuentsholing · Hotel Tashi Namgay grand resort ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 2 · Thimphu
Day 2:Phuentsholing to Thimphu – Scenic Drive & En Route Sightseeing
Complete immigration formalities in Phuentsholing, then begin your drive to Thimphu through scenic mountain roads. Along the way: * Visit Kharbandi Monastery for sweeping views of the Phuentsholing Valley. * Stop at Gedu town for a brief exploration. * Admire the engineering marvel of Chukka Bridge. * Enjoy photo stops at serene waterfalls cascading along the route. * Pay a peaceful visit to the tranquil Milarapa Temple, a lesser-known spiritual gem tucked in the hills. Arrive in Thimphu by evening, check into your hotel, and unwind after your journey.
Night in Thimphu · Lemon Tree Resort ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3 · Thimphu
Day 3:ExploreThimphu Sightseeings
Spend the day exploring Thimphu, Bhutan’s charming capital, known for its unique blend of tradition and modernity. Morning Sightseeing: - Buddha Dordenma (Buddha Point) – Visit this magnificent 169-foot golden statue of Buddha, perched on a hill offering breathtaking panoramic views of Thimphu valley. - Memorial Chorten – A sacred stupa built in memory of Bhutan’s third king, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance. Locals can be seen walking around it, chanting prayers. - Tashichho Dzong – The majestic fortress and monastery that houses the King’s office and government headquarters, with beautiful gardens and intricate Bhutanese architecture. Afternoon Sightseeing: - Simply Bhutan Museum – Experience Bhutanese culture firsthand at this living museum, showcasing traditional architecture, folk dances, and local arts. - National Library– Home to an extensive collection of Buddhist manuscripts, scriptures, and ancient texts. A must-visit for history lovers. Evening (If Time Permits): - Sangaygang Viewpoint – Also called BBS Tower, this spot offers spectacular sunset views over Thimphu. - The Art of Handcrafts Market – Explore Bhutanese handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs at this vibrant market. - Takin Preserve (Takin Zoo) – Visit the national animal of Bhutan, the rare and unique-looking Takin, found only in the Himalayas. After a fulfilling day, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Thimphu.
Notes from the tour operator
1. Private vehicle for the entire tour(Pick and Drop we will do in the 01 Tempo Traveller in India side and 01 Coaster Bus for the Bhutan tour) 2. Point-to-point sightseeing as per the itinerary 3. Assistance with Bhutan immigration formalities 4. Licensed Bhutanese tour guide charges 5. Comfortable hotel accommodations (Per Day 05 DBL rooms with 02 Extra Mattresses to be provided in the hotels) 6. Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotels 7. One complimentary Bhutan tourist SIM card 8. One case of mineral water during the Bhutan tour Note: If the hotel rooms get occupied, we will shift the rooms to a similar property. Note: The SDF - Sustainable Development Fee is excluded from the quote, that is Rs.1200/- per head per night for adults and between 5 years to 10 years it's Rs.600/- per head and per night, and below 05yrs it's free, and it's applicable to Indian tourists only.