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Bhutan: The Land of Happiness Awaits Your Journey
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon, where happiness meets breathtaking Himalayan landscapes. Explore serene monasteries, vibrant culture, and pristine nature over an enriching adventure. Let Bhutan’s charm and tranquility leave you inspired and rejuvenated!
ITINERARY OF BHUTAN TRIP:
DAY:1- Bagdogra to Phuentsholing(Travel time: 4:00 to 5:00 hr (150.8 km))
- Upon your arrival at Bagdogra Airport, our representative will meet you, You'll start your journey from Bagdogra Airport reach Jiagaon our team member will guide you to cross the border into Bhutan via Pedestrian Terminal to reach Phuentsholing Town, The gateway to the land of thunder dragons, welcome to Bhutan.
- Once everyone arrives in Phuentsholing hotel, we will gather for dinner.
- In the evening visit Zangtopelri on your own, this Temple is located in the centre of the Phuentsholing town.
- Explore Family Night Out in Phuentsholing! Explore local stalls, savor delicious local food and drinks, and enjoy a live music show. It promises to be a delightful evening full of culture, flavors, and entertainment for everyone to enjoy together.
- You'll stay overnight in Phuentsholing.
DAY: 2- Phuentsholing to Thimphu(Travel time: 4 hr (145.6 km))
- After breakfast, ensure your luggage is ready, After immigration proceed towards Thimphu. The journey promises breathtaking scenery and memorable stops along the way.
- As you traverse the mountainous roads, make a stop at Gedu Stupa, stop for lunch and enjoy the drive through Bhutanese countryside moving forward witness Wangkha waterfalls.
- If time allows visit Tashichho Dzong: This majestic fortress, is one of the finest specimens of traditional Bhutanese architecture.
- In the evening, indulge in a captivating city walk around Clock Tower, Thimphu city, on your own.
- Nightlife in Thimphu: If one wishes to experience nightlife in Bhutan, Thimphu is the best place to be.This are few places to visit: Mojo Park. Space 34. where you can unwind with live music, dance, and mingle with fellow travelers and locals.
- You'll spend the night in Thimphu. Meal Plan: MAP
DAY:3- Thimphu to Punakha(Travel time: 2 hours, 73.3 km - one way)
- Carry a bag pack for today, After breakfast start Day excrusion to Punakha.
- Dochula Pass: This day involves a journey to Punakha En-route, Dochula Pass and its 108 chorten is located at an elevation of 3,988m.
- Chimi Lhakhang – The Fertility Temple Stationed at the top of a hillock, the is a site dedicated to Lama Drukpa Kuenley. Known as the ‘Divine Madman.
- Optional Activity: Bike Ride Punakha day excursion bike trip from Thimphu to make the most of your time in this beautiful region. Bike booking must be confirmed at the time of trip booking. Punakha Dzong: Also known as “the palace of great happiness” This Dzong is the most picturesque of all Bhutan ancient fortresses and it joins the mainland by an arched wooden bridge that contains many precious relics from the days when successive kings reigned the Kingdom from this Punakha valley.
- Suspension Bridge: This hidden treasure in the Punakha Valley connects the rest of the valley to the old administrative center of Punakha Dzongkhag the whole deck is covered with prayer flags and provides a perfect spot for bird watching and photography.
- Optional Activity: River Rafting The Mo Chhu river rafting is 10KM course which comprises of 10 rapids. The raft is 6-seater. River rafting time is approximately 1.5 hours.
- In the evening, you'll return to Thimphu for Stay. Meal Plan: MAP
DAY:4- Thimphu Sightseeing(Travel time: 1:30 min, 50 km (Thimphu to Paro))
- Pack your luggage, have Breakfast, You'll spend the day exploring Thimphu's attractions today and move to Paro for night stay.
- Buddha Dordenma: The site is also known as Buddha Point.
- Takin Preservation Centre: You will find the National animal of Bhutan “Takin” in this open zoo. Takin is one of the most endangered species of the World and it is available only in Bhutan.
- Simply Bhutan: is a living museum that provides insight into traditional Bhutanese life and culture. Participate in cultural activities such as archery and traditional dance, taste local wine Aara.
- Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory: Here, visitors can witness the traditional Bhutanese paper-making process, which dates back centuries and is still practiced using age-old techniques.
- National Memorial Chorten: This large chorten is one of the most visible landmarks in Thimphu, and for many Bhutanese it is the focus of daily worship.
- Rinpung Dzong night view: Highlight of the day, Just before entering Paro town Enjoy the enchanting night view of Rinpung Dzong! As the sun sets, the fortress-monastery lights up, creating a magical ambiance that's sure to leave you spellbound. It's a sight you won't want to miss! Don't forget to capture this mesmerizing sight with Bhutanese attire in some beautiful photos. Simply Bhutan: is a living museum that provides insight into traditional Bhutanese life and culture. Participate in cultural activities such as archery and traditional dance, taste local wine Aara. Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory: Here, visitors can witness the traditional Bhutanese paper-making process, which dates back centuries and is still practiced using age-old techniques. National Memorial Chorten: This large chorten is one of the most visible landmarks in Thimphu, and for many Bhutanese it is the focus of daily worship.
- You'll stay overnight in Paro. Meal Plan: MAP
DAY:5- Hike to Tiger's Nest(Hike time: Around 6 to 7hours, altitude: 3,120 m, 6.4 km)
- Carry a Bag pack for today. This day will begin with an early breakfast. Embark on the iconic hike to Tiger’s Nest.
- Taktsang Monastery - The hike to Tiger's Nest is as much a spiritual pilgrimage as it is a physical challenge. The trail winds through dense pine forests and rhododendron trees, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
- Traditional Hot Stone Bath (Direct Pay Basis): It is very nice to experience Bhutanese hot stone baths. It is the perfect way to relax and wind down after a hike, it is considered for numerous health benefits help relieve deepset aches and pains. When placed in water, the hot stones crack and steam, releasing key minerals that help to aid stress and soothe the body.
- You can choose to explore Paro market or simply relax at your hotel.
- Your overnight stay will be in Paro. Meal Plan: MAP
DAY:6- Paro to Phuentsholing via Chele-la Pass(Travel Time: 7 hours, 224 KMS)
- Prepare your luggage as you start your day with a hearty breakfast. Today's journey takes you from Paro back to Phuentsholing.
- Stop at Paro Airport viewpoint. From this vantage point, you'll enjoy stunning panoramic views of the airport nestled amidst the picturesque valley surrounded by lush green hills.
- En route, you'll traverse the scenic Chele-la Pass, 37km from Paro standing at an impressive altitude of 3,988 meters. This makes it the highest motorable road in Bhutan.
- Stop at iconic Iron Bridge, known as Tamchog Zam,Take a moment to appreciate this historic bridge and capture some memorable photographs against the scenic backdrop.
- As you traverse the winding roads, make a stop at Chuzom, where the Paro and Thimphu rivers converge.
- Upon arriving in Phuentsholing, take this opportunity to indulge in some souvenir shopping, browsing through local handicrafts and treasures to bring home as mementos of your Bhutanese adventure.
- You'll spend the night in Phuentsholing. Meal Plan: MAP
DAY:7- Phuentsholing to Bagdogra Airport Drop(Travel time: 4:00 to 5:00 hr (150.8 km))
- On the final day of your journey in Bhutan, the day begins with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Phuentsholing. After enjoying your meal, it's time to check out and bid farewell to the warm hospitality that has accompanied you throughout your stay.
- Your driver will be waiting to transfer you to Bagdogra Airport, where you'll catch your departing flight. As you embark on this final leg of your trip, take a moment to reflect on the memories you've made, the sights you've seen, and the experiences you've cherished during your time in the Land of the Thunder Dragon.