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Itinerary
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Day 1Bagdogra Airport → Phuentsholing Transfer
Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport, meet your driver and proceed towards Phuentsholing, the gateway to Bhutan. Enjoy the scenic drive through the lush green foothills and tea gardens of North Bengal. On arrival at Phuentsholing, complete the necessary entry formalities and check in to the hotel.
Duration: Approx. 4–5 hours
Overnight: Phuentsholing -
Day 2After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. En route, enjoy the scenic Himalayan landscapes and visit Kharbandi Monastery, Gedu, and Chukha Dam View Point. Continue the picturesque journey through the mountains to Thimphu. On arrival, check in to the hotel and relax.
Overnight: Thimphu -
Day 3
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Punakha via the scenic Dochula Pass (3,100 m), renowned for its panoramic Himalayan views, weather permitting. En route, visit the Punakha Dzong, Punakha Suspension Bridge, and Chimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple). Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and cultural heritage of Punakha before checking in to the hotel.
Overnight Stay: Punakha
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Day 4
After breakfast, proceed for a scenic excursion to the beautiful Gangtey Valley, one of Bhutan’s most picturesque destinations. Enjoy the breathtaking mountain landscapes, lush green valleys, and traditional villages along the way. Visit the historic Gangtey Monastery and explore the serene surroundings of Phobjikha Valley, famous for its natural beauty and black-necked cranes during the winter season. After sightseeing, return to Punakha and relax at the hotel.
Overnight Stay: Punakha
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Day 5
In the morning, check out from the hotel and drive towards Paro, enjoying the scenic Himalayan landscapes along the way. En route, cross Dochula Pass and continue through the Wang Chhu River valley, passing through the suburbs and traditional villages of Thimphu before reaching Chuzom, the important river confluence connecting Paro, Haa, and Phuentsholing. From Chuzom, follow the Pa Chhu River upstream, passing the historic Tachogang Temple. Continue towards Paro and visit Nyamey Zam Bridge, Rinpung Dzong, Paro International Airport (bird's-eye view), and enjoy a Tiger’s Nest viewpoint. Later, check in to the hotel and relax.
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Day 6After an early breakfast, proceed towards the Tiger’s Nest (Taktsang Monastery). The vehicle will drop you at the designated parking area, from where you will begin the trek to the monastery. Enjoy the spectacular Himalayan scenery and visit this iconic monastery perched dramatically on the cliffside.
The trek takes approximately 5–6 hours round trip, depending on your pace and stops. After completing the trek, return to Paro and relax at the hotel.
Overnight: Paro -
Day 7After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for Paro local sightseeing, covering Paro Nyamey Zam Bridge, Rinpung Dzong, National Museum, and Kyichu Lhakhang. Enjoy the rich Bhutanese culture, traditional architecture, and scenic surroundings of Paro.
After sightseeing, continue the journey towards Phuentsholing through the picturesque valleys and mountain roads. On arrival, check in to the hotel and relax.
Overnight: Phuentsholing -
Day 8After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station. Enjoy the scenic drive through the lush green foothills and tea gardens of North Bengal. After completing the Bhutan exit formalities, continue towards your final drop point for your onward journey.
Tour Ends: With drop at Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
- Accommodation in carefully selected hotels and resorts
- Daily breakfast and meals mentioned in the itinerary
- Private transfers and sightseeing in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Local assistance throughout the journey
- All applicable hotel taxes and service charges
Excluded
- Flights, trains, or transport to and from the starting point
- Personal expenses, laundry, tips, and phone calls
- Travel insurance and expenses caused by weather or road closures
- Entry fees, permits, and activities not listed in the inclusions
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Terms & Conditions
- The itinerary may be adjusted in sequence when required by weather, road conditions, or local operating schedules.
- Hotel check-in and check-out follow the standard timings of the property. Early check-in is subject to availability.
- Rates are based on the selected occupancy and travel dates. Any change in group size may change the final price.
- Guests should carry a valid government-issued photo ID and follow local travel and permit requirements.
Plans can change
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation requests must be shared with our team in writing. The effective date is the date we receive the request.
- Refunds depend on the cancellation policy of the hotels, transport partners, and activities included in the booking.
- No refund is applicable for unused services, late arrival, or changes caused by personal reasons after the trip begins.
- Weather, permits, strikes, and road closures are outside our control; we will assist with the best available alternative.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can this itinerary be customised?
Yes. Share your preferred dates, hotel category, group size, and interests with our team and we will prepare the best available option.
What is included in the package price?
The inclusions listed below are covered in the base price. Flights, personal expenses, and services marked as excluded are not included.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking as early as possible for peak seasons. This gives us more choice of hotels and transport at the best available rates.
Are the sightseeing points guaranteed?
Sightseeing is subject to weather, permits, road conditions, and local authority restrictions. Our team will keep you informed and suggest alternatives when needed.
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