DAY 1 : PICKUP FROM BAGDOGRA AIRPORT AND TRANSFER TO PHUENTSHOLING

(Distance 145 kms | Driving Time: 4 hrs)

• Arrive at Bagdogra Airport (IXB), and proceed towards Phuentsholing.
• Arrive in Phuentsholing and embark on the unforgettable experience of crossing the Indo-Bhutan border on foot.
• Check In to your hotel and freshen up.
• Check out your locality in Phuentsholing and try local cuisines or simply relax in the charismatic environment of Bhutan.

• Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.

DAY 2 : TRANSFER TO THIMPHU, ON THE WAY SIGHTSEEING, STAY IN THIMPHU

Distance 160 kms | Driving Time: 5 hrs)

• After a breakfast, checkout from the hotel.
• After immigration proceed towards Thimphu.
• Enjoy this beautiful journey through the beautiful landscapes.
• Pass through Chukha Waterfall and Chuzom Bridge, confluence of two rivers Thimphu river and Paro river.
• Arrive Thimphu by evening and check in to your hotel.
• Leisure time in the evening.
• Dinner and overnight stay in Thimphu.

 DAY 3 : Thimphu Sightseeing, STAYIN THIMPHU

 (Distance 75 kms | Driving Time: 2.5 hrs one way)

• After breakfast drive to Thimphu.
• Visit National Textile Museum:  Discover Bhutan's intricate weaving traditions and admire displays of colorful textiles, each telling a story of local craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
• See the Buddha Dordenma statue: - Standing tall at 169 feet, this bronze statue of Buddha overlooks Thimphu Valley, offering panoramic views and a serene atmosphere for reflection.
• Explore the Memorial Chorten:   to world peace and honoring Bhutan's third king, this stupa is a center for religious ceremonies and a place for locals to gather and pray
• Visit Thimphu’s weekend market:   Immerse yourself in the vibrant sights and sounds of Bhutanese culture, as locals gather to sell fresh produce, handicrafts, and delicious street food
• Witness traditional archery matches:   An integral part of Bhutanese culture, archery tournaments offer a glimpse into the country's sporting traditions and community spirit.
• Dinner and overnight stay in Punakha.

DAY 4 : Punakha sightseeing - Paro, STAY IN PARO

(Thimphu to Paro distance 50 kms | Driving Time: 1.5 hrs)

• After breakfast proceed for Thimphu local sightseeing.
•  Visit Punakha Dzong:   Set at the confluence of the Mo Chhu and Pho Chhu rivers, this ancient fortressmonastery is known for its intricate woodwork and beautiful setting, making it a highlight of Bhutanese architecture.  
• Walk across Punakha Suspension Bridge: Spanning the Po Chhu River, this suspension bridge provides panoramic views of Punakha Valley and is a favorite spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
• Visit Chimi Lhakhang (Temple of Fertility):  to the eccentric "Divine Madman," this temple is renowned for its fertility blessings and vibrant murals, reflecting Bhutan's unique blend of spirituality and folklore.
• Drive to Dochu La Pass: At an altitude of 10,000 feet, Dochu La Pass offers breathtaking views of the eastern Himalayan peaks on clear days, with 108 chortens (stupas) adding to the spiritual ambiance.
•  Overnight in Paro:  Accommodation in Paro offers tranquility amidst lush paddy fields and is often characterized by traditional Bhutanese architecture, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration.

DAY 5 : SHORT HIKE TO TIGER’S NEST AND OVERNIGHT STAY IN PARO

(Total Distance 6.4 kms | Time: 3-5 hrs | Altitude: 10,245 ft Elevation: 900 mtr)

• After breakfast, proceed to Tiger’s Nest Monastery, also known as Paro Taktsang, is a sacred Buddhist temple and monastery.
• The hike to Tiger’s Nest is a easy to moderate one. You’ll be able to do it if you have at least an average level of fitness.
• For people who cannot make the climb, there are horses available for hire at the starting point.
• After the hike you can enjoy hot stone batch at countryside.
• Overnight stay in Paro.

DAY 6 : PARO DZONG AND PARO MARKET, STAY IN PHUENTSHOLING

(Paro to Phuentsholing Distance: 148 kms | Driving Time: 4.5 hr)

• After breakfast proceed towards Paro town.
• Visit Rinpung Dzong- Popularly known as, Paro Dzong is situated in the Paro Valley.
• Leisure time for shopping and to explore local market of Paro town.
• Afternoon drive to Phuentsholing with stopovers and enjoying the scenic beauty. 
• Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.

DAY 7: TRANSFER FROM PHUENTSHOLING TO BAGDOGRA AIRPORT

(Distance 145 kms | Driving Time: 4 hrs)

• After breakfast checkout from Hotel
• At 8:00 AM depart for Bagdogra Airport for the onward journey

Note: We'll conclude the trip by dropping you off at the airport between 01:00 PM and 2:00 PM. You are free to book any flight departing after 3:00 PM. In the case of a late flight, you have the option to wait at the airport.