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BHUTAN - 10D/9N – Roadtrip through Bhutan from India

BHUTAN - 10D/9N – Roadtrip through Bhutan from India

BHUTAN - 10D/9N – Roadtrip through Bhutan from India

Trip Highlights

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Scenic drive through lush landscapes to Phuentsholing

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Panoramic views from Buddha Dordenma in Thimphu

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Hiking to Chagri Monastery & Buddhist College of Astrology

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Crossing Dochu La Pass with its 108 stupas

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Exploring Punakha Dzong at the confluence of two rivers

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Walking through rice fields to Chimi Lhakhang fertility temple

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Crossing the iron-chain bridge to Tachog Lhakhang Temple

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Hiking to the legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery

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Relaxing in a traditional Bhutanese hot stone bath

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Experiencing Bhutanese hospitality with a farmhouse meal & archery

Daily Itinerary

ARRIVAL IN BAGDOGRA – GATEWAY TO BHUTAN

Day 1ARRIVAL IN BAGDOGRA – GATEWAY TO BHUTAN

Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and drive to Phuentsholing, Bhutan’s bustling southern gateway. Complete immigration formalities and check into your resort. Stroll through the lively streets, experiencing the blend of Bhutanese and Indian cultures. Visit Zangto Pelri Lhakhang, a serene temple with intricate murals and statues. Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese dinner, immersing yourself in the local flavors.

Overnight in Phuentsholing

PHUENTSHOLING TO THIMPHU – CAPITAL ADVENTURES

Day 2PHUENTSHOLING TO THIMPHU – CAPITAL ADVENTURES

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Thimphu, passing cascading waterfalls and lush landscapes. Stop at Rinchending Monastery for a moment of peace. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and rejuvenate. Later, explore the Handicrafts Bazaar, a treasure trove of Bhutanese textiles, paintings, and crafts. End the day savoring authentic Bhutanese cuisine at a local eatery.

Overnight in Thimphu

DISCOVERING THIMPHU'S CULTURAL TAPESTRY

Day 3DISCOVERING THIMPHU'S CULTURAL TAPESTRY

Begin at Buddha Dordenma, then visit the National Memorial Chorten, a sacred site for Bhutanese. Discover the Bhutan Postal Museum, where you can create a personalized stamp. Enjoy a traditional lunch at Simply Bhutan, an interactive cultural space. Witness handmade paper-making at Jungshi Paper Factory.

Hike to Wangditse Monastery for sunset views before exploring the Authentic Bhutanese Craft Market

DRIVE TOWARDS PHOBJIKHA

Day 4DRIVE TOWARDS PHOBJIKHA

Journey to Phobjikha, the winter home of Bhutan’s central monk body. Stop at Dochu La Pass for breathtaking Himalayan views and a steaming coffee break. Hike the Gangtey Nature Trail from Gangtey Goenpa to Khewa Lhakhang. Visit the Crane Information Centre to learn about Black-Necked Cranes. Experience cheese - making at a local farmhouse, immersing yourself in rural Bhutanese life

Overnight in Gangtey

PHOBJIKHA TO PUNAKHA – VALLEYS AND VISTAS

Day 5PHOBJIKHA TO PUNAKHA – VALLEYS AND VISTAS

Drive to Punakha, passing scenic landscapes. Opt for thrilling river rafting in Mo Chuu or Po Chuu. Visit Punakha Dzong, Bhutan’s most stunning fortress, where two rivers meet. Stroll through rice fields to Chimi Lhakhang, the fertility temple. End the day at Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Nunnery, enjoying panoramic views and the serene atmosphere of this hilltop monastery.

Overnight in Punakha

PUNAKHA VALLEY EXPLORATION

Day 6PUNAKHA VALLEY EXPLORATION

Explore Punakha, the ancient capital and winter residence of Bhutan’s central monk body. Visit Lobesa Village, known for its connection to Drukpa Kunley, the “Divine Madman.” Stop at a vintage Thangka Art Gallery to witness intricate paintings. After lunch at a homestay, hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten for breathtaking valley views. Browse Punakha Market for unique jewelry pieces

Overnight in Punakha

DRIVE TO PARO

Day 7DRIVE TO PARO

Drive from Punakha to Paro, stopping at Tachog Lhakhang Temple and its historic iron chain bridge. Visit the National Museum, showcasing Bhutan’s artistic heritage. Explore Paro Rinpung Dzong, an imposing fortress steeped in history. Check into your hotel and later, stroll through Paro’s charming streets

Visit Namgay Artisanal Brewery, where you can taste locally crafted beers made with indigenous ingredients

HIKE TO THE TIGER'S NEST MONASTERY

Day 8HIKE TO THE TIGER'S NEST MONASTERY

Embark on a scenic hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched 900 meters above Paro Valley. Experience its spiritual ambiance and enjoy breathtaking views. After descending, relax with a traditional hot stone bath, known for its healing properties. Try Bhutan’s national sport, archery, for a fun cultural experience. End the day with a hearty traditional dinner

Overnight in Paro

PARO TO PHUENTSHOLING – RETURN TO THE GATEWAY

Day 9PARO TO PHUENTSHOLING – RETURN TO THE GATEWAY

After breakfast, drive back to Phuentsholing, passing through diverse landscapes from high mountains to subtropical plains. Upon arrival, check into your resort and relax. Take a final walk through town, visiting local markets and soaking in the last moments of Bhutan’s charm. Enjoy a farewell dinner reflecting on your unforgettable journey through the Land of the Thunder Dragon

Overnight in Phuentsholing

DEPARTURE FROM BAGDOGRA

Day 10DEPARTURE FROM BAGDOGRA

After breakfast, drive to Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey. Enjoy the final glimpses of Bhutan’s mountains and valleys as you bid farewell to this enchanting kingdom

Depart with memories of breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and warm Bhutanese hospitality—carrying a piece of Bhutan in your heart. End of journey.

Enrich Your Journey

Discover unique add-on experiences that transform your trip into an extraordinary adventure

River Rafting in Punakha

River Rafting in Punakha

Attend a festival

Attend a festival

Have a meal at a local’s House

Have a meal at a local’s House

Cycle through Thimphu

Cycle through Thimphu

River Rafting in Punakha

River Rafting in Punakha

Attend a festival

Attend a festival

Have a meal at a local’s House

Have a meal at a local’s House

Cycle through Thimphu

Cycle through Thimphu

Choose Your Package

Premium Package

₹36,000 /- onwards

Luxury Package

₹55,000 /- onwards

Inclusions

  • Rooms on twin sharing basis
  • Meal Plan on MAP
  • All transfers & sightseeing by Exclusive Non AC Vehicle
  • All permit assistance
  • All sightseeing with 1 guide
  • Pick up & drop at Paro Airport

Exclusions

  • Airfare to and from Paro
  • Entrance fees to attractions
  • Daily surcharge of Rs 1200 per night
  • 5 % GST as per Central Govt. Rules
  • Any kind of personal expenses extra meals & Drinks (Alcoholic & Aerated etc)
  • Any kind of optional tours
  • Tips Insurance Laundry Phone Calls & Camera Fee
  • Medical & Travel insurance
  • Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations Road blocks natural disasters or charges for any other Programme
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
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  • 50% of the Tour fare should be paid at the time of Booking along with the name and age of the persons travelling.
  • Balance amount to be paid 1 month before trip start date.
  • Change in Itinerary/Vehicle hire/Accommodation will not be entertained at any cost after the voucher is issued.
  • All the passengers should compulsorily carry Original photo ID during the tour.
  • Rates calculated on the basis of 4 pax travelling together. Rates quoted are net and Non negotiable.
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