Sightseeing:
Phuentsholing (1N) | Thimphu (2N) | Punakha (1N) | Paro (2N) | Phuentsholing (1N)
7N/8D
This journey takes you through the cultural, spiritual, and scenic beauty of the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. Begin at Phuentsholing, the gateway to Bhutan, before traveling to Thimphu, the vibrant capital city.
Explore Thimphu’s iconic landmarks including the Memorial Chorten, Buddha View Point, Tashichhoe Dzong, and Folk Heritage Museum. Continue to Punakha via the breathtaking Dochula Pass and visit the historic Punakha Dzong and Chimmi Lhakhang.
In Paro, experience Bhutan’s heritage with visits to Drukgyal Dzong, Paro Museum, and the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, or opt for an excursion to Chele La Pass for spectacular mountain views.
The trip concludes with a return to Phuentsholing and onward departure, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Bhutan’s serene landscapes, spirituality, and culture.
Pick-up from NJP/Bagdogra
Drive to Phuentsholing (approx. 4 hrs)
Hotel check-in & permit processing
Evening at leisure
Overnight stay at Phuentsholing
Complete ILP formalities
Transfer to Thimphu (capital city of Bhutan)
Stop at Dantak Canteen en route
Hotel check-in at Thimphu
Overnight stay at Thimphu
National Library
Memorial Chorten
Handicraft Institute
School of Art & Craft
Centenary Farmers’ Market
Tashichhoe Dzong
BBS Tower
Institute of Traditional Medicine
Folk Heritage Museum
Buddha View Point
SAARC Assembly House
Overnight stay at Thimphu
Breakfast & transfer to Punakha
Halt at Dochula Pass (3100 mtrs)
Hotel check-in at Punakha
Punakha Dzong
Chimmi Lhakhang
Lobesa village
Overnight stay at Punakha
Breakfast & transfer to Paro
Drukgyal Dzong
Paro Museum (Ta Dzong)
Bird’s-eye view of Paro Airport
Druk Choeding Temple
Hotel check-in at Paro
Evening stroll around town
Overnight stay at Paro
Option 1: Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang)
Option 2: Excursion to Chele La Pass (spruce & larch forests, panoramic valley views, Mt. Jomolhari & Mt. Jitchu Drake)
Return to hotel
Evening at leisure
Overnight stay at Paro
Breakfast & check-out
Drive to Phuentsholing
Evening free for local market
Overnight stay at Phuentsholing
Breakfast & check-out
Transfer to NJP / Bagdogra
Departure with sweet memories of Bhutan