Bhutan · starts in Bagdogra
Bhutan Journey Through Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha and Paro
- Phuentsholing 2N
- Thimphu 2N
- Punakha 1N
- Phobjikha Valley 1N
- Paro 2N
Where you stay
Phuentsholing
2 nights
Hotel Palm ★★★ · Deluxe room
Thimphu
2 nights
Oro Villa ★★★ · Deluxe room
Punakha
1 night
Hotel Kingaling ★★★ · Deluxe room
Phobjikha Valley
1 night
Phubjikha Resort ★★★ · Deluxe room
Paro
2 nights
Gonju Boutique ★★★ · Deluxe room
8 nights in 5 cities, 1 room with 1 extra bed. 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
- Transport
- Ertiga for Bhutan and Breeza /Swift Dezire for Pickup & Drop, A/C
- Hotels
- As listed in the stay plan
Day by day
Day 1 · Phuentsholing
Arrive at Bagdogra & Drive in to Phuentsholing (170km, approx 4 hrs drive)
Arrive to Bagdogra and transfer to Phuentsholing (alt. 300m / 985 ft) - it is a thriving commercial center. On arrival check in to your hotel rooms & evening go for a walk arround Zangthopelri Lhakhang Situated in the heart of city. Overnight stay at the hotel Phuentsholing (Altitude 300m)
Night in Phuentsholing · Hotel Palm ★★★
Includes: Dinner
Day 2 · Thimphu
Phuentsholing to Thimphu ( 180km, approx 6 hrs drive)
After an early breakfast complete all the immigration formalities at Phuentsholing and then transfer to Thimphu. On arrival checking in hotel, towards evening visit Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodrang) ). The largest seated Buddha statue (169ft) in the country Located at a short drive from Thimphu city. Then, visit King's Memorial Chorten and towards evening go for a walk in Coronation Park & stroll through the government-run Handicrafts Emporium and local crafts bazaar. Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu (Altitude 2,320m)
Night in Thimphu · Oro Villa ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3 · Thimphu
Local sightseeing in Thimphu
After breakfast drive to visit Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory and then drive to Takin Preserve - Takin is national animal of Bhutan, Later in the afternoon visit Trashichhoedzong, “fortress of the glorious religion”. This is the center of government and religion. The Folk Heritage Museum (Phelchey Toenkhyim), simply Bhutan museums and to National Textile Museum. towards evening go for a walk in Changyul Park & stroll through the government-run Handicrafts Emporium and local crafts bazaar. Overnight stay will be in Thimphu (Altitude 2,320)
Night in Thimphu · Hotel Dralha ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4 · Punakha
Thimphu to Punakha (75km, approx 2 ½ hr drive.)
After breakfast then without any further delay drive to Punakha across Dochu La Pass. Located at a height of 3,088m/ 10,130 ft, Dochula is a beautiful scenic point housing 108 beautiful Chorten(Stupa), circular mani(Prayer wheel) wall, and prayer flags which decorates this highest point en-route. On arrival in Punakha Visit Punakha Dzong - The Palace of Great Happiness and one of the most beautiful fortress of Bhutan after that Visit Bhutan Longest Suspension Bridge and Visit Chimi Lhakhang (the temple of fertility). Overnight stay at the hotel in Punakha (Altitude 1,300m)
Notes from the tour operator
Inclusions >> All Transportation including pick & Drop >> Vehicle - As specified under cab details >> Certified Tourist Driver >> All Accommodation – 1DBL/Twin sharing room with 1extra mattress >> All breakfast & dinner >> All Sightseeing as per Itinerary >> 1 Professional Tour Guide >> 1 Bottle Each Mineral Water daily >> 1Tourist Sim-Card >> All Internal Taxes >> All Visa Formalities >>5% GST >>One Simple welcome cake in Thimphu as an Complimentary Exclusions >> Those Services not mentioned under Inclusions >> All Lunches >>SDF of 1200 per person per night(21600 for 6nights) >> Laundry, Drinks, Phone Calls, >> Entry Fees to museums and