Bhutan · starts in Bagdogra Airport (ixb) / New Jalpaiguri Junction (njp)
Bhutan Journey Through Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha, Paro and Haa Valley
- Phuentsholing 2N
- Thimphu 2N
- Punakha 1N
- Phobjikha Valley 1N
- Paro 2N
- Haa Valley 1N
Where you stay
Phuentsholing
2 nights
Hotel Phuentsholing ★★★ · Deluxe room
Thimphu
2 nights
Mantra Home ★★★ · Deluxe room
Punakha
1 night
Hotel Zhusa Punakha ★★★ · Deluxe room
Phobjikha Valley
1 night
Odiyana hotel ★★★ · Deluxe room
Paro
2 nights
Hotel Ratna Vara ★★★ · Deluxe room
Haa Valley
1 night
Jimmys River Lodge Haa ★★★ · Deluxe room
9 nights in 6 cities, 2 rooms. Similar hotels may be used if one is full.
What's included
- Hotel
- Pickup and drop
- Sightseeing
- Meals
Trip details
- Duration
- 9 nights, 10 days
- Starts from
- Bagdogra Airport (ixb) / New Jalpaiguri Junction (njp)
- Transport
- ERTIGA (India Part) & ERTIGA (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: 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 · Mantra Home ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3 · Thimphu
THIMPHU SIGHTSEEING
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 Thimphu · Mantra Home ★★★
Includes: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4 · Punakha
THIMPHU TO PUNAKHA SIGHTSEEING (77Km-3hrs)
After Breakfast Morning Drive from Punakha to Gangtay (Phobjika) Sight Seeing Which also spelt Phobjika, the suffix kha means valley in Dzongkha) is a vast U- shaped glacial Valley. Also known as Gangtey Valley named after the impressive Gangtey Monastery of the Niangua sect in Central Bhutan, where the Graceful Black- necked Cranes in Bhutan (Grus nigricollis) from the Tibetan Plateau visit the valley during the winter season to roost.
Notes from the tour operator
Inclusions : 1. Immigration Assistance 2. All Inner Line Permit Assistance 3. Accommodation on twin sharing basis (1 DBL Bedrooms + 1 Extra mattress + 1 CNB @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) Note : Accommodation will be 1 Family room in Phuentsholing, and 2 rooms in Thimphu, Punakha, Phobjikha, Paro, and Haa. 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) [3 Adults : 1200 X 3 Persons X 7 Nights = Rs, 25,200/-] 7. Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) (Mandatory) [1 Child 5 to 12 yrs 600 X 1 Persons X 7 Nights = Rs, 4200/-] Note: Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) and tour guide services are mandated by the Government of Bhutan.