Bhutan Package (142788),Holiday Packages to Thimphu, Paro, Phuentsholing

Package Overview

Destination -

Phuentsholing . Thimpu - Paro - Phuentsholing .

New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri - Phuentsholing (01 Night) - Thimpu (02 Nights) . Paro (03 Nights) . Phuentsholing (01 Night) - New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri

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Day wise Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival New Jalpaiguri Railway Station

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri and Transfer to Phuentsholling - On arrival at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri . Guest will be received by our executive who will be waiting just outside of the airport or railway station . He will assist guest to board the vehicle to proceed for Phuentsholling . The drive is of 165 kilometers i.e. 4 to 4 . hour.s drive through the lush green Tea Estate of Duars - On arrival at Phuentsholling . Check into hotel - The border of India & Bhutan, the Indian side is known as Jaigaon and the Bhutan part is called Phuentsholling - Situated at an altitude of nearly 980 feet is a small settlement . Night stay at Hotel at either Phuentsholling or Jaigaon
Day 2 : Permit to Be Obtained and Transfer to Thimpu (2350 Meters / 7710 Feet)

The drive is 172 kilometers and is 6 . - 7 hours drive - Early morning breakfast . Obtain permit with assistance from our representative - Proceed for Thimpu . The drive is beautiful, and one can see some waterfalls along the way . Thimpu is a charming city, probably the smallest capital in the world, resting in the heart of the Himalayas - The skyline hardly changes as new buildings are all constructed in traditional Bhutanese style - It is situated in the western central part of Bhutan . It is a lively place, interesting combination of tradition and modernity - Thimpu is situated at an elevation of 2350 meters / 7710 feet - Reach Thimpu - Check into your hotel on arrival - Overnight stay at hotel in Thimphu
Day 3 : Thimpu Local Sightseeing

Early morning breakfast - Visit to the National Memorial Chorten built in honour of our late King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk and the Dupthop Lhakhang . One can visit the National Library, stocked with ancient Buddhist manuscripts, and the Painting School where traditional art is still kept alive through instructions in the art of painting Thangkas - After lunch visit Traditional Medicine Institute and to Lungtenzampa - Visit to the Tashichho Dzong, seat of the national government and the Central Monastic Body, including the summer residence of the Je Khenpo - The Tashichho Dzong is open to visitors only in winter when the Je Khenpo and the monks move to Punakha the ancient winter capital of Bhutan - Drive to Simtokha Dzong and visit the Handicrafts emporium followed by shopping for souvenirs - Over night stay in Thimphu
Day 4 : Punakha and Dochu La Pass Excursion

Punakha and Dochu La Pass Excursion (3180 meters /10,430 feet) & Transfer to Paro (2250 meters / 7382 feet) & Transfer to Paro (2250 meters / 7382 feet) - Punakha is situated at an elevation of 1300 meters / 4265 feet - Punakha is the winter seat of Je Khenpo (the chief abbot) - Its natural drainage from Pho Chhu (male) and Mo Chhu (female) rivers - It offers splendid views of the distant Himalayas at Dochula Pass situated at an elevation of 3050 meters / 10065 feet on Thimphu . Punakha road - The pass is also popular spiritual place for both locals and tourists because of an important temple that is located on the crest of Dochula pass - Visit Punakha Dzong - Punakha Dzong was strategically built at the confluence of the Pho Chu (male) and Mo Chu (female) rivers by the first Shabdrung of Bhutan, Ngawang Namgyel in 1637 . Drive back to reach Paro - Check into your hotel on arrival to Paro - Overnight stay at hotel in Paro
Day 5 : Paro Local Sightseeing

Early morning breakfast . Paro has many sites for tourist to roam around . Three night stay is the minimum requirement to visit all places - The main tourist attractions in Paro are Nya-mey Zam or .the bridge with no fish. - Ta Dzong, .Ta.means to see / watch and .dzong. means fortress - Dungtse Lhankhang - Drukgyel Dzong or .fortress of the victorious Drukpas. - Kyichu Lhakhang - Kila Gompa - Druk Choeding - Next Rinpung Dzong or .the fortress of the heap of jewels.- Then walk down the trail to visit Rinpung Dzong situated at commanding height, overlooking Paro valley - This Dzong is symbolic as the religious and secular centre of all affairs of the valley - Late afternoon back to hotel . Evening free to stroll around the local market . Night stay in hotel / resort in Paro
Day 6 : Excursion to Chele La Pass (3988 Meters / 13084 Feet)

Chele la (Pass) is situated at an elevation 3988 meters is considered to be one of the highest motor able passes in Bhutan . It is nearly 35 kilometers and about an hour later from Paro - About an hour's drive along a thickly - forested road is a botanical paradise - The pass provides stunning views of the sacred mountain Jomolhari and Jichu Drake - Made all the more mysterious and beautiful with its abundance of prayer flags - Guest can witness the cascades of wild roses; purple and yellow primulas; and swathes of deep blue iris covering the forest floor . Back to resort - Guest may spend the day by shopping or simply walking through the town or relax . Overnight stay in hotel / resort in Paro

Optional - Drive on to Haa (2700 meters / 8900 feet) - descending all the way for another 22 kilometers nearly an hour.s drive to Haa - The Haa Dzong view from outside is stunning . One can also visit to the famous Monastery of Lhakhang Karpo (White Temple) followed by visit to Lhakhang Nagpo (Black Temple) . Three hours drive back to Paro
Day 7 : Transfer from Paro to Phuentsholing (179 Kilometers, 6 - 7 Hours)

After breakfast, drive to Phuentsholing en route - Thimpu / Phuentsholing road was built in 1962 by Dantak, the Indian Border road organization - The drive on this route is very pleasant with numerous scenic spots en route - Just before, arriving Phuentsholing, visit Kharbandi Goemba, the monastery built in 1967 - It houses the large and attractive statues of Sakyamuni, Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal and Guru Rinpoche . Arrive Phuentsholling . Evening free to stroll around the area . Check into Hotel - Overnight at the hotel in Phuentsholing
Day 8 : Transfer to New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (njp)

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri from Paro . Early morning breakfast or breakfast on the route . Check out of the hotel and start for Phuntsho Chholing (Phuntsholing) / Dooars / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station (NJP) / Bagdogra Airport (IXB) / Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Junction) / Siliguri . One can stay in Dooars or drive directly to Airport or station - Siliguri is roughly 170 kilometers and is 4 . 5 hours drive . Forwarding journey

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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