Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the captivating Kingdom of Bhutan, where tradition meets modernity, and scenic wonders await at every turn. Here’s a detailed itinerary to guide you through this enchanting land:
Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival in Phuentsholing
Upon your arrival in Phuentsholing, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling border town. Experience the bustling cross-border trade and complete immigration formalities before checking into your hotel. Relax and prepare for the adventures ahead.
Day 02: Phuentsholing to Thimphu
After a hearty breakfast, depart for Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. Enjoy a scenic drive through diverse landscapes, including lush forests and charming villages. Stop at Chuzom, where three highways converge, and capture the beauty of the landscape. Explore Thimphu’s unique blend of modernity and tradition, with opportunities for shopping and cultural immersion.
Day 03: Thimphu Sightseeing
Experience the vibrant spirit of Thimphu as you visit iconic landmarks such as the colossal Buddha viewpoint and the Folk Heritage Museum. Marvel at the panoramic views from Sangaygang View Point and learn about Bhutanese weaving at a local workshop. Dive deep into the city’s vibrant cultural tapestry.
Day 04: Thimphu to Paro
Travel to Paro, another picturesque town blessed with natural beauty and historical wonders. Visit Tachogang Lhakhang and enjoy scenic views along the way. Explore the Paro Airport View Point and discover the unique Ta Dzong, now home to the National Museum. Uncover the hidden treasures of Paro’s tiny town and indulge in local cuisine.
Day 05: Paro Sightseeing
Explore the scenic region of Paro, with highlights including the world-famous Taktsang Monastery, also known as the Tiger’s Nest. Embark on a trek to this sacred site and soak in the spiritual ambiance amidst breathtaking landscapes. Spend the day exploring and capturing memorable moments.
Day 06: Paro to Phuentsholing
After breakfast, bid farewell to Paro and journey back to Phuentsholing. Enjoy scenic views along the way and make stops at picturesque spots and villages. Visit monasteries offering stunning views of Phuentsholing before returning to your hotel for the night.
Day 07: Farewell and Departure
Savor a final breakfast in Bhutan before departing for Bagdogra/NJP. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories made during your Bhutanese adventure as you board your onward flight or train.
Inclusions:
– Twin sharing accommodation in selected hotels
– Breakfast and dinner at the hotel
– Paro Airport pickup and drop-off
– Transportation and sightseeing as per the itinerary
– English-speaking guide for sightseeing
– Sustainable Development Fees for a responsible stay
– E-Permit process and arrangement
– Complimentary bottle of water per person
– Applicable hotel taxes
Exclusions:
– Air or rail fare
– Meals not mentioned
– Tips and porterage
– Entrance fees for monuments and attractions
– Alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages
– Personal expenses and shopping
– Travel insurance covering COVID expenses
– Unforeseen COVID expenses and PPE
– Gratuities for guide and driver
– Outdoor activities
Experience the serenity and magic of Bhutan on this unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most enchanting destinations.
