Rs. 37,999 Rs. 29,900
Bhutan

Bhutan – Land of Happiness

Rs. 37,999 Rs. 29,900

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 - ARRIVAL AT BAGDOGRA AIRPORT / NJP RAILWAY STATION TO PHUENTSHOLING
Day 1 - ARRIVAL AT BAGDOGRA AIRPORT / NJP RAILWAY STATION TO PHUENTSHOLING

  • Duration: 3 hrs 45 mins (152.9 km)
  • On arrival at Bagdogra Airport, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to Jaigaon, the last border town of Bharat, West Bengal.
  • After crossing the border, you will walk to the Bhutan Immigration office for entry formalities.
  • Check in at the pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay in Phuentsholing.
  • If time permits, you can explore the evening market and visit Zangtopelri.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in phuentsholing.

Day 2 - PHUENTSHOLING TO THIMPHU – TRAVEL TO THE CAPITAL CITY OF BHUTAN
Day 2 - PHUENTSHOLING TO THIMPHU – TRAVEL TO THE CAPITAL CITY OF BHUTAN

  • Duration: 3 hrs 46 mins (145.6 km)
  • After breakfast, meet with your Bhutanese guide at the hotel for a briefing and assistance with visa/permit formalities.
  • After obtaining your permit (approx. 30 mins), explore Phuentsholing city, then proceed towards Thimphu.
  • Pass through Dharma Kaya Stupa and Chuzom Bridge, confluence of two rivers Thimphu river and Paro river.
  • Arrive in Thimphu, check into the hotel, and relax.
  • Overnight stay at thimphu.

Day 3 - THIMPHU TO PUNAKHA DAY EXCURSION, STAY IN THIMPHU
Day 3 - THIMPHU TO PUNAKHA DAY EXCURSION, STAY IN THIMPHU

  • After breakfast drive to Punakha.
  • Visit Dochula-Pass: (3150 mts.) a beautiful mountain pass, which is a concentration of 108 memorial stupas.
  • Punakha Dzong - is the second oldest dzong in Bhutan. Until the mid-1950s it served as the capital and seat of government.
  • Punakha Suspension Bridge: It is one of the longest and oldest suspension bridges in Bhutan.
  • After the Punakha tour come back to Thimphu.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in Thimphu.

Day 4 - THIMPHU FULL-DAY SIGHTSEEING & TRANSFER TO PARO
Day 4 - THIMPHU FULL-DAY SIGHTSEEING & TRANSFER TO PARO

  • After breakfast proceed for Thimphu local sightseeing.
  • Visit Buddha Dordenma Statue: a huge statue of Buddha.
  • Simply Bhutan Museum: Taste local wine ‘Aara’, play National game Archery, meet the foot carver- Pema Tshering watch the cultural show and drink Bhutanese ‘Butter Tea’.
  • The National Memorial Chorten Stupas: Tibetan-style stupa, built in 1974.
  • Royal Takin Preserve: Biggest protection of a rare mountain animal called Takin (Bhutan National Animal), surrounded by dense forest.
  • Bhutan Postal Museum: Print your personalized stamps here.
  • Arrival to Paro by evening. Check In to your hotel.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in Paro.

Day 5 - TAKTSANG MONASTERY (TIGER'S NEST)
Day 5 - TAKTSANG MONASTERY (TIGER'S NEST)

  • After breakfast, embark on a 4-5 hour trekking excursion to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), one of Bhutan’s most iconic landmarks. This monastery, perched dramatically on a cliffside, offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those exploring the region.
  • If time permits, consider visiting additional attractions in Paro, including the historic Paro Fortress, Paro Dzong, and Rimpung Dzong, all rich in cultural and architectural significance
  • Return to Paro for an overnight stay.

Day 6 - PARO TO SILIGURI – PARO AIRPORT VIEW POINT - ROAD JOURNEY (290 KM)
Day 6 - PARO TO SILIGURI – PARO AIRPORT VIEW POINT - ROAD JOURNEY (290 KM)

  • Visit the Paro Airport Viewpoint, known for its challenging location and breathtaking scenery.
  • Paro International Airport, Bhutan's only international airport, is located 6 km from Paro in a deep valley along the Paro Chhu River.The airport is famous for its difficult approach, with only about 50 certified pilots worldwide able to land due to the surrounding 18,000-foot mountains..
  • Enjoy the stunning landscapes as you travel and cross Phuentsholing into India.
  • Arrivel in Siliguri by evening and check in to your hotel.
  • Relax and unwind for the night.
  • Overnight stay in Siliguri.

Day 7 - DEPARTURE

  • After breakfast, check out from your hotel and self transfer to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey.( you can book the flight whenever the time suits you
  • Drop - Guests can book their flights for after 12 PM from Bagdogra Airport, as there will be a common time for drop-off

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Frequently Asked Questions

What currency do I need to bring?

you can bring Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN)Indian Rupees (INR) in smaller denominations, or US dollars (USD). Bhutan is primarily a cash economy, so bringing physical cash is essential for most purchases.

How long does it take to get the visa approval letter?

For most international travelers, it typically takes 5 to 10 working days to receive a visa approval letter for Bhutan after your licensed tour operator has submitted the application and full payment.

What are the documents that are required for this trip?

Driving License or AADHAR Card or Voter ID, Passport and Visa copy for Foreign Nationals.

Are there any age restrictions for this tour?

The idea is to feel young at heart ! As long as you feel the same, hop along. Generally, the agent band for group departures remains 18 years and above. Group members less than 18 years of age are welcome to join the tour but only with a family member that will act as their guardian whilst on tour. Aside from that, no age requirements at all!

Is this trip safe for female travellers?

We're always glad to have a lot of female travellers with us on board! Team captains/leader accompanying you are very well trained and assure the safety of all the fellow travellers be it male or female. Moreover, we always have a local support in case of an emergency at the destination or during travelling.

What seats would be provided to us on transportation?

Alright here's a little warm-up game for you before the trip ! Whosoever reaches first to the pickup point gets to choose their favourite seat ! So, in short, there's no specific seat allotment. Travelers can occupy the seats on first come, first serve basis.

How about the meals that are not included in the trip?

The meals that are not included are usually those where the group is on the move. Hence this is upto you whether you want to heave a meal or not. You are free to explore food joints and try various food items at your own expense.

Can I bring my pet along with me?

While we do know how much you love your pets, we can't say the same about other travellers. So pets are NOT allowed on the trip. But don't worry, we can surely make some furry friends at our destinations.

What if I need to cancel my tour? Is the booking amount refundable?

We have a cancellation policy on our website kindly go through it. There is a certain amount we may or may not deduct which depends on the date of your cancellation.

Will there be good Wi-Fi?

Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access is available in almost all international standard hotels. There’s usually no access on boats or in remote homestays and lodge-style accommodation. You can further purchase a SIM from airport directly or a local shop.

What is the difference between double, triple and quad occupancy ?

Double Occupancy: You will be sharing your room/camp with one more traveller Triple Occupancy : You will be sharing your room/camp with two more travellers, total 3 travellers in one room/camp. Quad Occupancy : You will be sharing your room/camp with three more travellers, total 4 travellers in one room/camp.

Are these trips suitable for kids?

Yes! Many tours are family friendly or can be changed and customized to fit a variety of interests and ages. Some tours minimize travel and drive times and maximize in-country activity that will keep younger minds engaged.

What time zone is Bhutan?
Bhutan operates on a single time zone known as Bhutan Time (BTT), which is UTC+6.

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