Embark On An Unforgettable Journey Through Glorious Bhutan 7 Days Tour (244235),Holiday Packages to Thimphu, Paro, Wangdue Phodrang, Punakha, Phuentsholing

Embark On An Unforgettable Journey Through Glorious Bhutan 7 Days Tour

6 Nights / 7 Days

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While you are in Thimphu or Paro, shop like a local in weekend markets.
Visit some of Bhutan's famous monasteries, including the Tiger's Nest.
Expand your spirituality by attending the Tsechu Festival.
Learn more about Bhutan culture by attending archery lessons.
Observe endangered black-neck cranes while visiting Phobjikha Valley.

Overview
Bhutan, the land of the Thunder Dragon, beckons with its serene landscapes, rich heritage, and the timeless appeal of its majestic monasteries and fortresses. We have designed a comprehensive itinerary that promises an immersive experience, blending cultural exploration with the serene beauty of this Himalayan kingdom. Your journey through Bhutan, spanning seven nights and eight days, will be a mesmerizing adventure, from the bustling gateway town of Phuentsholing to the mystical valleys of Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro.

We invite you to explore the details below and welcome any feedback or suggestions for customization. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we are eager to ensure that this trip exceeds your expectations.

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Day wise Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival in Phuentsholing (293m)

Time
121
Max Altitude
239

Your journey begins with a warm welcome at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport. As you travel towards Phuentsholing, the gateway to Bhutan, the landscape gradually transforms from the plains of India to the lush foothills of the Himalayas. Phuentsholing is a bustling border town where modern commerce meets Bhutanese tradition. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and unwind after your journey. The rest of the evening is yours to explore the vibrant streets of Phuentsholing, where you can catch a glimpse of Bhutanese life on the border.

Hotel
Dinner
- Themes : Sightseeing
Day 2 : Journey to the Capital 鈥� Thimphu

Time
121
Max Altitude
2350

After a hearty breakfast, complete the immigration formalities and set off for Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. The scenic drive takes you through rolling hills, dense forests, and quaint villages, offering a delightful introduction to Bhutan's natural beauty. Upon reaching Thimphu, check in at your hotel. In the evening, visit the imposing Tashichho Dzong, a grand fortress that houses the throne room and offices of the King of Bhutan, as well as the summer residence of the central monastic body.

Hotel
Breakfast & Dinner
- Themes : Sightseeing
Day 3 : Discovering Thimphu's Cultural Treasures

Time
121
Max Altitude
2350

Begin your day with a visit to the Kuensel Phodrang, where a magnificent Buddha Dordenma statue overlooks the valley. This tranquil site offers not only spiritual solace but also panoramic views of the city. Next, visit the National Memorial Chorten, a sacred monument dedicated to world peace and prosperity, and the Folk Heritage Museum, which provides a fascinating glimpse into the traditional Bhutanese way of life.In the afternoon, explore the Sangaygang View Point, where you can enjoy breathtaking vistas of Thimphu. Continue to the Changangkha Monastery, one of the oldest temples in Thimphu, followed by a visit to the Takin Preserve Centre, where you can observe Bhutan's unique national animal. Conclude your day with another visit to the Tashichho Dzong, as the evening lights bring out the fortress's majestic beauty.

Hotel
Breakfast & Dinner
- Themes : Museums
Day 4 : A Scenic Drive to Punakha/Wangdue

Time
121
Max Altitude
1310

This morning, embark on a picturesque drive to Punakha, the ancient capital of Bhutan. En route, pause at the Dochu-La Pass (3,150 m), where 108 chortens stand against the backdrop of the snow-capped Himalayas. Take in the breathtaking views before descending into the lush Punakha Valley.

Upon arrival in Punakha, check into your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Punakha Dzong, an architectural marvel built in 1637. This fortress, known as the Palace of Great Happiness, has played a pivotal role in Bhutan's history and remains the winter residence of the Je Khenpo (Chief Abbot) and the monastic body. Later, take a short excursion to Chimi Lhakhang, the Temple of Fertility, revered by locals and visitors alike for its blessings. The evening is at your leisure to explore the serene surroundings.

Hotel
Breakfast & Dinner
- Themes : Sightseeing
Day 5 : En Route to Paro 鈥� A Valley of Legends

Time
121
Max Altitude
2280

After breakfast, journey to Paro, one of Bhutan's most scenic valleys. Along the way, stop at the Royal Botanical Park in Lamperi, home to diverse flora and fauna. The park is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with its rich biodiversity and peaceful ambiance.

Upon reaching Paro, check into your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Ta Dzong, now the National Museum of Bhutan. The museum houses a remarkable collection of Bhutanese art, artifacts, and religious thangkhas, offering insights into the country's rich cultural heritage. Next, explore the Rinpung Dzong, a fortress that once guarded the Paro Valley against invaders. Today, it serves as the administrative and religious center of the region. Spend your evening leisurely strolling through Paro's charming streets.

Hotel
Breakfast & Dinner
- Themes : Sightseeing
Day 6 : The Sacred Heights of Paro

Time
121
Max Altitude
2266

Today, immerse yourself in the spiritual essence of Bhutan with a visit to the renowned Taktsang Monastery, or Tiger's Nest. Perched on the edge of a cliff, this iconic monastery is a two-hour hike from the base camp. The effort is well rewarded with spectacular views and the profound serenity that envelops the site. The legend of Guru Rinpoche, who is said to have flown to this spot on the back of a tiger, adds to the mystical allure of the monastery.

Later, visit the Drukgyel Dzong, a fortress that once defended Paro from Tibetan invasions, and the Kitchu Monastery, one of the oldest and most revered temples in Bhutan. The rest of the day is yours to explore Paro at your own pace or simply relax in the serene surroundings.

Hotel
Breakfast & Dinner
- Themes : Sightseeing
Day 7 : Paro to Phuentsholing ( 293 m)

Time
121
Max Altitude
293

After breakfast, bid farewell to Paro and embark on your return journey to Phuentsholing. The drive takes you through scenic landscapes, offering a final chance to soak in the beauty of Bhutan's countryside. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.

Hotel
Breakfast & Dinner
- Themes : Sightseeing

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Inclusions

Accommodation: Comfortable stays in hotels as per your selected category.
Meals: Daily Breakfast & Dinner, ensuring you enjoy a delicious start and end to your day.
Transportation: A private vehicle dedicated to your tour, providing ease and convenience as you explore.
Sightseeing: Comprehensive sightseeing tours covering all major attractions as outlined in the itinerary.
Permits: All necessary permits and taxes are required for Bhutan.

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Exclusions

Airfare/Train Fare: Costs for travel to and from NJP/IXB are not covered.
Personal Expenses: This includes items such as laundry, phone calls, and gratuities.
Lunch: Meals other than the specified Breakfast & Dinner.
Travel Insurance: Personal travel insurance is not included and should be arranged separately.
Additional Expenses: Any costs arising from natural disasters, flight/train delays, or other unforeseen circumstances.

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