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Wonders of Bhutan | FREE Excursion to Paro

Wonders of Bhutan | FREE Excursion to Paro

6D/5N
1D - Phuntsholing | 1D - Thimphu City | 1D - Punakha | 2D - Paro | 1D - Siliguri

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Transfer Included
Stay Included
Breakfast Included
Sightseeing Included

Trip Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes and rich culture of Bhutan, exploring destinations like Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro.
  • Visit the magnificent Punakha Dzong, an architectural marvel set at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu (rivers), reflecting Bhutanese rich traditions.
  • Experience a scenic drive through Dochula Pass near Thimphu, where you'll witness stunning views of the Himalayan ranges and 108 chortens (memorial) dotting the landscape.
  • Witness the grandeur of Rinpung Dzong Monastery in Paro, a stunning fortress monastery with intricate Bhutanese architecture.
  • Embark on a hike to the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery in Paro, perched on a cliff 3,120 metres, offering mesmerizing views and a sacred atmosphere.

What’s inside the package?

Inclusions

1 night stay in Phuntsholing with breakfast and lunch or dinner
1 night stay in Thimphu City with breakfast and lunch or dinner
2 nights stay in Paro with breakfast and lunch or dinner
1 night stay in Punakha with breakfast and lunch or dinner
Punakha Sightseeing Tour on a Private basis
Tiger Nest Hiking, Bhutan on a Private basis
Thimphu Sightseeing Tour on a Private basis
Paro Sightseeing Tour on a Private basis
Dinner
Daily Breakfast
Guide

Exclusions

Expenses of a personal nature.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
Lunch
From 42,990 ₹ per Adult
55,999 ₹ per Adult

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Number of travelers

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Adults
2
Children
Ages 0 - 17
1
94% of travelers recommend this experience
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Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Siliguri | Transfer to Phuntsholing | Day at Leisure
Upon arrival in Siliguri, get transferred to Phuntsholing. Post check in, spend the day at leisure, where you can explore the city on your own. You can admire the stunning architecture of Bhutan Gate or pay your respects at the Zangto Pelri, a serene shrine nestled in the heart of Bhutan. Also, enjoy the panoramic views from Karbandi Monastery and visit other attractions before heading back to the hotel on your own for an overnight stay.
Day 2
Transfer to Thimphu | Stay & Sightseeing Tour
Today, check out of the hotel and get driven to Thimphu. Upon arrival, check in & relax for a while. Then, embark on a sightseeing tour of Thimphu. Explore the National Memorial Chorten, where you can admire murals (wall paintings) followed by the 177-ft Buddha Dordenma Statue, overlooking the Thimphu Valley. Stop by Motithang Preserve Takin, home to Bhutan's national animal, Takin. Explore the Tashichho Dzong, Simtokha Dzong, and other attractions before returning to the hotel for a night stay.
Day 3
Transfer to Punakha | Punakha Sightseeing Tour
Today, check out of your hotel and head to Punakha. En route, take a scenic stop at Dochula Pass, where you'll be treated to the breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Upon arriving in Punakha. Visit Chimi Lhakhang, famously known as the "temple of fertility,". Then, marvel at the exquisite Bhutanese architecture of Punakha Dzong, which sits majestically at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu (rivers). Later, you'll be driven to your hotel for check in and overnight stay.
Day 4
Transfer to Paro | Stay & Sightseeing Tour
In the morning, check out of the hotel and board your transfer to Paro, enjoying the stunning scenery as you travel. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax. Later, embark on a sightseeing tour of Paro, starting with a visit to the historic ruins of Drukgyel Dzong, where you can soak in views of the majestic Mt. Jhomolhari. Next, visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan's oldest temples, among other attractions. After your tour, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 5
Day Trip to Tiger’s Nest Monastery
Start the day by boarding a transfer to Ta Dzong, an ancient watchtower that now serves as the museum. Visit the Rinpung Dzong Monastery, known for its intricate architecture. Finally, head to Satsam Chencho Tshongkhang (starting point) for a scenic hike to Taktsang Monastery, perched on a cliff. As you ascend through lush pine forests, take in the scenic landscape before reaching the monastery to witness its sacred halls. Conclude the day by getting driven to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 6
Transfer to Siliguri | Departure Day
On this day, check out of the hotel and get transferred to the Siliguri Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey. This is where your trip comes to an end. Have a safe journey!

Know Before You Go

- Ask your local guide to help you purchase a SIM on arrival, as Bhutan supports 2 networks: B-Mobile SIM and TashiCell.
- Kindly carry a valid photo ID proof. All foreign nationals must carry their passport as a proof of identity.
- Keep your arms and legs covered while visiting a Dzong (fortress-monastery).
- The official currency in Bhutan is the Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN). It is advisable to exchange currency at banks or authorised exchange bureaus.
- To obtain entry in Bhutan, Indian tourists must carry their passports with a minimum 6 months validity and make the payment of SDF.
- Indians must pay the Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of Rs 1200 per person/per night. Children below 5 years are exempted from SDF, while kids between 6 and 12 years of age, will get 50% concession.
- Plastic has been banned since 1999 in Bhutan, therefore, it is advised to carry plastic/plastic items.
- Ask for permission from the attending authority before taking any photos or videos inside places like monasteries.
- In Bhutan, Tuesday is ‘Dry Day’. This means locals don’t drink alcohol on Tuesday. So it would be respectful to avoid alcohol on Tuesdays too.
- It’s illegal for tobacco to be sold in Bhutan. Tourists can bring cigarettes into the country, but can only smoke them in designated places.
- Bhutan does not have a micro (or nano) SIM card. So check your mobile device for SIM compatibility before visiting Bhutan.
- Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas. However, it is recommended to carry some cash.
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