8 Nights and 9 Days by India Bhutan Tours | Best Travel Agent Bhutan

Package Overview

Embark on a nine-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Bhutan. Starting from Bagdogra Airport, you'll be welcomed and transferred to Phuentsholing, the gateway to Bhutan. The journey includes picturesque drives, immersive cultural experiences, and visits to iconic landmarks.

In Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital, you'll explore key attractions such as Buddha Point, Simply Bhutan, the National Memorial Chorten, and TashiChhodzong. Your travels continue to Punakha, known for its fertile lands and historical sites, including Punakha Dzong and the Punakha Suspension Bridge. The scenic Dochula Pass offers breathtaking views along the way.

Paro awaits with its blend of history and natural beauty. You'll visit Ta Dzong, Rinpung Dzong, Kichu Lhakhang, and Drugyal Dzong. Choose between a hike to the famous Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery or a drive to Chele La Pass, the highest motorable road in Bhutan.

The journey concludes with a return to Phuentsholing and a farewell at Bagdogra Airport. This itinerary promises a comprehensive exploration of Bhutan’s cultural, historical, and natural treasures, guided by the experienced team at India Bhutan Tours. Enjoy the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation as you discover the heart of Bhutan.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : PICK UP IXB TO PHUENTSHOLING (170KM-4hrs)

  Meet & greet upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport. Transfer to Phuentsholing, the Gateway of Bhutan by road from India. Phuentsholing is a thriving commercial center on the northern edge of the Indian Plains. Check in at the hotel upon arrival. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

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  • Accommodation Hotel Gadhen [ 3 Star ]
• Day 2 : PHUENTSHOLING TO THIMPHU (172KM-6hrs)

  Meet & greet with your Tour Representative from India Bhutan Tours. Proceed for immigration formalities and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.), the capital city of Bhutan. Enjoy local sightseeing on the way to Thimphu. Check in at the hotel upon arrival. Overnight stay at Thimphu.

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  • Accommodation Hotel Dralha [ 3 Star ]
• Day 3 : THIMPHU SIGHTSEEING

  Embark on an exciting journey through Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital and the residence of the royal family. Start your day with a visit to Buddha Point and Simply Bhutan, a living museum showcasing traditional Bhutanese life. The view from BBS Tower is stunning and provides a perfect introduction to Thimphu. Explore religious sites like the National Memorial Chorten and the historic Chang Gangkha Monastery. Nature lovers shouldn’t miss the National Zoo with its unique national animal, the takin. Discover Bhutan’s spiritual side at the National Library, and enjoy the local crafts at the Handicraft Market. In the evening, experience the grandeur of TashiChhodzong, the secretariat building and throne room of His Majesty. Overnight stay in Thimphu.

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  • Accommodation Hotel Dralha [ 3 Star ]
• Day 4 : THIMPHU TO PUNAKHA (77KM-3hrs)

  Embark on a picturesque journey from Thimphu to Punakha, covering 77 kilometers in approximately 3 hours. Depart after breakfast, enjoying the scenic drive through Dochula Pass en route to Punakha, situated at an altitude of 1300m/4265ft. Punakha, blessed with fertile lands from the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers, showcases its natural beauty and cultural richness. Morning exploration begins with Punakha Dzong, the ‘Palace of Great Happiness,’ built in the 17th century and now serving as the winter residence for Je Khenpo, the head abbot, and a community of 1,000 monks. Afternoon ventures include a visit to the historic Punakha Suspension Bridge, one of Bhutan’s oldest, and Chimi Lhakhang, the 15th-century Temple of Fertility. Evening descent immerses you in Punakha’s rich history and natural splendor. Overnight stay in Punakha.

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  • Accommodation Punakha Residency [ 3 Star ]
• Day 5 : PUNAKHA TO PARO (62KM-3hrs)

  Morning drive for local sightseeing. Visit Ta Dzong, once a fortified lookout tower that is now the National Museum. Then walk down the trail to visit the Rinpung Dzong, meaning “fortress of the heap of jewels”. Next, visit Kichu Lhakhang, the oldest temple in the country. From there, you will be taken to Drugyal Dzong (Bhutan Victory Fort), built in 1646 to commemorate Bhutan’s victory over Tibetan invaders during the 1600s. On a clear day, you can see Mount Jumolhari, Bhutan’s second-highest mountain at 7,314 meters. Evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Paro.

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  • Accommodation Zhideychen Resort [ 3 Star ]
• Day 6 : Taksang Hiking or EXCURSION TO CHELE-LA-PASS

  After breakfast, hike to Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery, which is Bhutan’s most famous monastery situated at 3180 meters. Guru Rinpoche (the great spiritual master) is said to have flown on the back of a tigress to meditate in a cave where Taktsang Monastery now stands. The monastery is perched on the edge of a steep cliff, about 900 meters above Paro Valley. Overnight stay at Paro. Alternatively, after breakfast, drive to Chele-La-Pass (13,088 ft.) – the highest motorable road in Bhutan. Enjoy the scenic beauty and memorable landscapes from Chele-La-Pass. Return to Paro. The rest of the day is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Paro.

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  • Accommodation Zhideychen Resort [ 3 Star ]
• Day 7 : PARO – Sightseeing and Night Halt

  After breakfast, morning drive from Thimphu to Paro with sightseeing along the way. Visit Ta Dzong, once a fortified lookout tower that is now the National Museum. Then walk down the trail to visit the Rinpung Dzong, meaning “fortress of the heap of jewels”. Next, visit Kichu Lhakhang, the oldest temple in the country. From there, you will be taken to Drugyal Dzong (Bhutan Victory Fort), built in 1646 to commemorate Bhutan’s victory over Tibetan invaders during the 1600s. On a clear day, you can see Mount Jumolhari, Bhutan’s second-highest mountain at 7,314 meters. Overnight stay at Paro.

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  • Accommodation Zhideychen Resort [ 3 Star ]
• Day 8 : PARO TO PHUENTSHOLING (170KM-4hrs)

  After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Phuentsholing. Check in at the hotel upon arrival. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

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  • Accommodation Hotel Gadhen [ 3 Star ]
• Day 9 : PHUENTSHOLING TO BAGDOGRA

  After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Bagdogra/NJP. Say goodbye to India Bhutan Tours and stay connected via email, Facebook, or WhatsApp. See you on another memorable tour. Proceed to the airport as per your flight schedule.

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Inclusions

• MAP (Room + Breakfast + Lunch/Dinner)
• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Transfers
• Pickup-Drop
• Private Cab
• Private Guide
• Welcome Drink
• Accommodation
• Mineral Water
• Visa Services
• Veg Meals
• • 3 Star Hotel Accommodation on twin sharing/Single room according to traveller number
• • 6 Breakfast, 6 Lunch & 6 dinner at the hotel
• • All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
• • English speaking accompanying guide
• • Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)
• • Travel Insurance
• • 01 water bottle per person per day basis on the vehicle

Exclusions

• • Beverages (alcoholic / non – alcoholic)
• • Expenses of personal nature (like tipping, laundry, Telephone/fax calls, camera/video fees etc.)
• • Airfare & airport taxes

Price & Rates

Accommodation

Package Start From

• Bagdogra, West Bengal, India, Asia

BOOKING & CANCELLATION POLICY

• Please note – Irrespective of above mentioned cancellations slabs – in case of cancellation of tour services after the booking is made with us – a minimum 10% service charges would be applicable.
• In case you cancel the trip after commencement refund would be restricted to a limited amount that too would depend on the amount that we would be able to recover from the hoteliers we patronize. For unused hotel accommodation, chartered transportation and missed meals etc. we do not bear any responsibility to refund.

Important Information

• As per Tourism Council Of Bhutan All Indian tourist above 12 years will have to pay 1200 per person per night as Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) and Children 5 to 12 years will have to pay 600 per person per night .Child below 5 years do not have to pay any charges.
• Documents required for Bhutan Immigration is ONLY Voter id/Passport (minimum validity 6 months for passport)
• • Children below 18 years can carry birth Certificate in English.
• • SDF charges : Below 5 years is free - 5 to 12 years 600 per night above 12 years 1200 per night( per person per night).
• • As per new Tourism rules Guide is Mandatory in Bhutan.
• • Travel Insurance is Mandatory in Bhutan.
• • Bhutan Immigration office remains opened from 8:30 A.M to 8 P.M all 7 days a week.
• • Hotels are very strict with the child policy. Please carry the age proof so that it can be produced if asked by hotel.
• • A valid photo ID proof for all guests staying at the hotel is mandatory.
• • For Extra adult in the room we will provide an extra bed (wherever possible), but most of the hotels only provide extra mattress or roll out bed. Most of the hotels have no provision of an extra bed.
• • The above mentioned hotels will be confirmed as per the room availability. Otherwise similar category hotel will be provided. All the rooms are base category.
• • Above rates are for Indian Nationals only.

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