Bhutan Escape (Via Bagdogra) Land Only 7 Nights 8 Days

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Sharing its border with China and India, Bhutan is popularly known as the ‘Land of Thunder Dragon’. Consisting of high and steep mountains comedy police and in the network of rivers, this country has been continuously ranking as the 8th happiest country in the world.  Bhutan itinerary amazes you visit untouched mountains, serenity, and vibrancy.

 

The ideal Bhutan trip itinerary allows you to witness this Nation of monasteries, cultural pride, kings and deities, beautiful peaks, untamed forests and unexplored mountain trails. On this  Bhutan tour, you not only get to visit the famous monasteries including Tashichho Dzong, Changangkha Monastery, Punakha Dzong, Paro Dzong and Taktsang Monastery, but also the various markets, temples, and museums in Thimphu, Paro and Punakha. 

 

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On arrival at Bagdogra Airport, (500Ft / 150Mts) you will be met by our local representative who will assist you to
board your vehicle to Phuentsholing (165 Kms/ 05 Hrs). On arrival in Phuentsholing, met by our representative,
after clearing immigration formalities, check in at the Hotel. Later if time permit Visit Zangtho Pelri: Situated in city
after clearing immigration formalities, check in at the Hotel. Later if time permit Visit Zangtho Pelri: Situated in city
Centre, this small temple represents the heaven of Guru Rinpoche. Later in the evening explore the local market.
Overnight at the hotel in Phuentsholing
Note – Tourists coming down from other cities on their own have to reach Bagdogra latest by 12:00 hrs and Vehicle
leaves from Airport Parking point at 12:30 hrs

After the breakfast, proceeding to Thimphu. The drive to Thimphu is very scenic, once we climb up from the Indian
plain to Bhutan foot hills through beautiful forest, towns and road side villages. Our drive will pass through Gedu,
Chukha, and Chuzom before emerging ourselves into the only multi culture city in Bhutan. Check into the hotel,
Chukha, and Chuzom before emerging ourselves into the only multi culture city in Bhutan. Check into the hotel,
evening we will explore the city by walk. Overnight in Thimphu, 2300m

In the morning we will visit Handmade paper mill, School of Arts and crafts (closed on Sundays, government
holidays) where students learn 13 different arts used predominantly in Bhutan. We will also visit nearby folk
heritage museum and National Library before lunch. After lunch, drive pass by Memorial Chorten built in memory of
the 3rd King. Visit Buddha viewpoint, Changangkha Lhakhang, the oldest temple in the valley, Enclosure where
national animal, Takin are kept and Zilukha Nunnery. Overnight in Thimphu

After breakfast, proceed toward Punakha (Total 3 hours driving time). En-route, halt at Dochu La – A mountain pass
leading further into the Punakha Valley. It offers a stunning 360 degree panoramic view of Eastern Himalayan
mountain ranges. The view is especially scenic on clear, winter days with snowcapped mountains forming a
majestic backdrop to the tranquility of the 108 chortens gracing the mountain pass. Enjoy lunch at newly open
restaurant Druk Wangyel Cafe and visit Punakha Dzong and Chimi Lakhang on your way to Punakha. Overnight
stay in Punakha.

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and proceed to Paro.The Paro valley extends from the confluence of the
Paro Chhu and the Wang Chhu rivers at Chuzom upto Mt. Jomolhari at the Tibetan border to the North. This
picturesque region is one of the widest valleys in the kingdom and is covered in fertile rice fields and has a
beautiful, crystalline river meandering down the valley.After checking into your hotel, you would proceed for a
sightseeing tour of Paro which would include Drukgyel Dzong – Ruins of an old fortress in Paro, Kyichu Lakhang –
Famous Monastery in Paro andTa-Dzong -National Musuem of Bhutan. Overnight stay in Paro.

In the morning, we will hike to Tiger’s Nest Temple, the most revered temple in the country that literally hangs on a
granite cliff overlooking the Paro valley at 900m above the valley floor. The temple is associated with Guru
Rimpoche who visited in 8th century and believed to have meditated three months in this cave and converted entire
valley into Buddhism. It is 2 hours walk up hill for an average hiker; however it can take our almost entire day too.
Evening back to the hotel and relax. Overnight in Paro

After our breakfast we will retrace our scenic drive back to Phuentsholing. Relax in the hotel and get prepared for
your departure the next day.

After early breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed for Bagdogra Airport to board the return flight, Our
representative will help you with exit formalities and then bid you farewell.
Note: Being a group tour package, the departures will be operated on meeting the minimum operating strength of
10 passengers. Otherwise, passengers will be given an option of shifting to another operating departure or continue
on the same departure by paying the private vehicle supplement as applicable.
Note – Tourists book there return flight latest by 15:00 hrs

Inclusions

Hotel Name:

Phuntsholing - Hotel Ga Me Ga / Similar

Thimphu - Druk Noryang Hotel / Similar

Punakha - Hotel Kingaling / Similar

Paro - Hotel Drukchen / Similar

Meals
Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation on twin sharing basis in hotels mentioned or similar.
Daily Breakfast and Dinner at all places
Services of Local English Speaking Guide
Professional Tour Manager [Subject to Min. 15 Pax Travelling]
Travel Insurance for guest up to 60 years
Local 01 SIM Card per family on arrival will be provided on a returnable basis (Recharge / Top Off will have to be done by the client)
Internal permits for visiting municipal areas
Daily 1 ltr of water bottle
Product Terms and Conditions
Bhutan Sector Transfers and Sightseeing by Non AC Toyota Coaster/Hiace/Similar depending on group Size.
Vehicles as per group size on Sharing basis for all category of package
Vehicle is not at disposal - means it is for transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
Seats Allotment in the Vehicle is on first come first serve basis at the venue, irrespective of the booking dates
India Sector Transfers from IXB airport to Phuentsholing by AC Toyota Innova/Indigo/Tempo Traveller Similar depending on group Size.
Vehicles as per group size on Sharing basis
Vehicle is not at disposal - means it is for transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
Seats Allotment in the Vehicle is on first come first serve basis at the venue, irrespective of the booking dates.

Exclusions

Any Air or Rail fare.
Monument entrances Museum visiting frees.
Gala dinner supplement for Christmas and New year Eve
Sustainable Development Fee (Royalty Fee) applicable, the entire Indian tourist has to pay the same at the time of booking SDF @ INR 1,200/- per adult per
night, INR 600/- per kid (5-11 years) per night. GST and TCS will be extra
Any other meal not mentioned in price includes.
Any other destination not mentioned in itinerary.
Any expenses of personal nature.
GST will be applicable as per prevailing rates.
TCS will be applicable over and above the total cost of included GST

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