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About This Tour
Embark on an enchanting journey through the picturesque landscapes of Bhutan with our seven-day adventure. Commencing at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station, the tour unfolds as you traverse to the Indo-Bhutan border town of Phuentsholing. From there, explore the vibrant streets of Thimphu, the capital, discovering Dzongs, museums, and the charming Takin Zoo. Venture to Punakha for an excursion filled with chortens, the fertility temple, and the majestic Punakha Dzong. The journey continues to Paro, unveiling ancient Dzongs and concluding with an exhilarating trek to the iconic Tiger's Nest monastery. Immerse yourself in Bhutan's rich culture and natural wonders before bidding farewell at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station, cherishing unforgettable memories.
Highlights
- Explore the vibrant markets, iconic Dzongs, and the charming Takin Zoo in Thimphu.
- Discover Punakha's majestic chortens, the fertility temple, and the grand Punakha Dzong.
- Unravel ancient Dzongs in Paro, narrating Bhutan's rich history and cultural tapestry.
- Embark on a thrilling trek to the legendary Tiger's Nest monastery, perched on a cliff.
- Absorb the cultural richness and natural wonders of Bhutan, creating cherished memories.
What’s Included
- Accommodation on twin sharing basis in hotels mentioned or similar.
- Services of Local English Speaking Guide
- Travel Insurance for guest up to 60 years
- Local 01 SIM Card per family on arrival will be provided on a returnable basis
- Sustainable Development Fee (Royalty Fee)
- India Sector Transfers from IXB airport to Phuentsholing by AC Toyota Innova/Indigo/Tempo Traveller Similar depending on group Size.
- Bhutan Sector Transfers and Sightseeing by Non AC Toyota Coaster/Hiace/Similar depending on group Size.
- Internal permits for visiting municipal areas
Tour Plan
Expand allCollapse allBagdogra Airport/ NJP Railway Station to Phuentsholing/Jaigaon - Pickup
Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport[IXB]/Railway Station [NJP], get driven to Phuentsholing. Check-in the hotel in this offbeat little town at the Indo-Bhutan border. Haggle in the long lines for a tourist permit. Spend the evening at your leisure. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing
Phuentsholing/Jaigaon to Thimphu - Transfer
Today you travel to the capital and largest city of Bhutan, Thimphu. Along the drive, find snow-capped mountains, waterfalls, streams and the unspoiled greenery. Break in the trip and linger a while to stretch your legs. Admire the top view of Chukha Dam en-route. Once you arrive, check in to the hotel Overnight stay at Thimphu.
Thimphu - Full Day Sightseeing
Meander through the colorful streets of the semi-developed markets Catch the glimpse of National Flag hoisting Take in the view of the enormous Thimphu Dzong Explore the Changlimithang Monasteries, Simtokha Dzong and Tashichho Dzong Take a stroll through the Takin Zoo and meet smiling Takins, the national animal of Bhutan Go for an art expedition here: National Library, Thimphu National Museum, School of Arts & Crafts, Handicrafts & Textile Museum, and Handmade Paper Factory Trail up to the Bhutan Broadcasting Service (BBS) Tower and watch the whole town settling in Overnight stay at Thimphu
Thimphu - Punakha Excursion
After having breakfast, descend towards Punakha, the former capital of Bhutan Traverse the winding roads to Punakha for approximately three hours Stop by to admire the beautiful 108 chortens built on a high mountain pass, Dochu la pass(10,171 ft) Pay a visit to an unusual temple, Chimi Lhakhang also known as the fertility temple Sit by the river confluence and immerse into the beauty of this huge white castle, the Punakha Dzong End the excursion with an hour-long trek to Druk Wangyal Lhakhang, a walk on the hanging bridge and a visit to the Wangdue Phodrang. Return Back To Thimphu & Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Thimphu to Paro - Transfer Via Simtokha Dzong
After a piping hot breakfast, Paro en route visit Simtokha Dzong. This Dzong, built in 1627 is the oldest in bhutan. It now houses the institute for language and culture studies. Afternoon in Paro, visit Ta Dzong, once a watchtower, built to defend Rinpung Dzong during inter-valley wars of the 17th century, Ta Dzong was inaugurated as Bhutan's national museum in 1968. Afterwards, walk down a hillside trail to visit Rinpung Dzong. Built in 1646 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal , the first spiritual and temporal ruler of bhutan, the Dzong houses the monastic body of Paro, the office of the Dzongda (district administrative head) and Thrimpon (judge) of Paro district. The approach to the Dzong is through a traditional covered bridge called Nemi Zam Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Paro to Phuentsholing/Jaigaon - Thrilling Trek To Tiger’s Nest
Arise Fresh Amidst Unpolluted Expanses And Gorge On A Delicious Breakfast. The Day Presents You An Incredible Trek To Tiger’s Nest. The Ascent Is An Easy One And You Can Reach The Top In Almost 2 Hours, If You Are An Enthusiastic Trekker. Beginners Might Take A Little More Time.
Tiger’s Nest: Also Known As Taktshang Goemba Or Paro Taktsang. It,is A Monastery That Is Perched On A Cliff And Offers You A Spectacular Scenery Of Blue Pine And Rhododendrons Forest. Legends State That Guru Rinpoche Flew To This Site On A Tigress’ Back To Mollify A Local Demon. Later, He Meditated Here For Three Months. Once You Have Enjoyed The Adrenaline Rush With This Bhutan Trekking, Come Back To The Hotel And Relax Your Weary Self. Tip: Clicking Pictures Is Not Allowed Inside The Monastery. So, Make Sure You Hold Back The Photographer In You.
Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay at Phuentsholing.
Phuentsholing/Jaigaon to Bagdogra Airport/ NJP Railway Station - Drop
After breakfast Check out from the hotel & get chauffeured to Bagdogra Airport[IXB]/Railway Station [NJP] Return with unforgettable memories.