Bhutan Journey Through Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha and Paro

Where you stay

• Phuentsholing

  2 nights

  Hotel khamsum ★★★ · Deluxe room

• Thimphu

  2 nights

  Lemon Tree Resort ★★★ · Deluxe room

• Punakha

  2 nights

  Zen Punakha ★★★ · Deluxe room

• Paro

  2 nights

  Tashi Namgay Resort ★★★ · Super-Deluxe room

8 nights in 4 cities, 1 room. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.

What's included

• 🏨 Hotel
• 🚖 Private vehicle
• 🗺️ Sightseeing
• 🍽️ Meals

Trip details

Duration

8 nights, 9 days

Starts from

Bagdogra

Transport

SUV in Bhutan and Breeza /Swift Dezire for Pickup & Drop, A/C

Hotels

★★★

Day by day

1. 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)

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   Night in Phuentsholing · Hotel khamsum ★★★

   Includes: Dinner

2. 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. Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu (Altitude 2,320m)

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   Night in Thimphu · Lemon Tree Resort ★★★

   Includes: Breakfast, Dinner

3. Day 3 · Thimphu

   Thimphu Local sightseeing’s

   After breakfast drive to visit Institute for Zorig Chusum (Commonly known as Arts & Crafts School or Painting School) then drive to Takin Preserve center- 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. Visit Simply Bhutan museums and to National Textile Museum.. and 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)

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   Night in Thimphu · Lemon Tree Resort ★★★

   Includes: Breakfast, Dinner

4. Day 4 · Punakha

   Thimphu to Punakha (75km, approx 2 ½ hr drive.)

   After breakfast, 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 check in to the hotel and 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 Chimi Lhakhang( the fertility temple). Overnight stay at the hotel in Punakha (Altitude 1,300m)

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