Essence of Bhutan — The Land of Happiness Awaits

Phuntsholing 1N, Thimphu 2N, Paro 2N, Phuntsholing 1N
7 days

From

₹ 33,672

per person

Operated By NEXUS DMC

About the trip

Discover the timeless charm of Bhutan on this enchanting journey through its most captivating landscapes and heritage sites. Begin your journey with a scenic arrival at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station, followed by a comfortable transfer to Phuentsholing — the gateway to Bhutan. Take a stroll through the vibrant local markets before continuing to Thimphu, the charming capital city. In Thimphu, explore iconic landmarks such as the National Memorial Chorten, Buddha Point, and the Takin Preserve, each offering a glimpse into Bhutan’s deep-rooted spirituality and culture. Continue to Punakha, a serene valley known for its magnificent Punakha Dzong and the historic Suspension Bridge that offers breathtaking river views. Your journey then leads to Paro, where the highlight awaits — an unforgettable excursion to the legendary Taktshang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched dramatically on a cliffside. Discover more of Paro’s treasures with visits to Ta Dzong and Rinpung Dzong, both showcasing Bhutan’s exquisite art, architecture, and heritage. Conclude your Bhutan adventure with a return drive to Phuentsholing before departing from Bagdogra or NJP Railway Station. This thoughtfully crafted package offers a perfect blend of scenic landscapes, cultural immersion, and spiritual serenity — truly capturing the Essence of Bhutan.

Meals
6 Breakfast 6 Dinner
Max. Group Size
8
Guide Languages
English

Highlights

  • Accommodation in All Places.
  • Daily Breakfast & Dinner will be provided.
  • All Tours and Transfer are on point yo point basis.
  • Thimphu Local Sightseeing.
  • Punakha Excursion.
  • Excursion to Chele la Pass
  • SDF for 4 nights
  • All Permit Fee and Hotel Taxes (as per the itinerary)

Meals

6 Breakfast 6 Dinner

Accommodation

Hotel Bhutan Ga Me Ga or Similar

1 nights in Phuntsholing

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Hotel Dralha or Similar

2 nights in Thimphu

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Treenz Lite Paro or Similar

2 nights in Paro

Room Type: Deluxe Room
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Hotel Bhutan Ga Me Ga or Similar

1 nights in Phuntsholing

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Included in the price

Phuntsholing

  • IXB / NJP to Phuntsholing drop

Thimphu

  • Day Excursion to Punakha
  • Thimphu sightseeing and drop to paro

Paro

  • Day Excursion to chelella pass
  • Paro sightseeing and drop to Pheuntsholling

Phuntsholing

  • Pheuntsholling to IXB

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival At Bagdogra (Ixb) Airport – Transfer To Phuentsholing

Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) or NJP Railway Station, meet and greet our representative who will assist with your transfer to Phuentsholing. On arrival, check in to your hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

Day 2: Phuentsholing – Thimphu

  • After breakfast, complete the Visa/Permit formalities with the assistance of our representative (if not completed on the day of arrival). Later, proceed for your scenic drive to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan.
  • Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 3: Excursion To Wangdue / Punakha

  • After breakfast, drive to Wangdue / Punakha via the picturesque Dochu La Pass, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayan ranges.
  • Upon arrival, visit Punakha Dzong, majestically situated at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. Continue to Chimi Lhakhang, also known as the Temple of Fertility. Later, take a walk across the Punakha Suspension Bridge before returning to Thimphu. Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 4: Thimphu Half-day Sightseeing – Transfer To Paro

  • After breakfast, enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Thimphu, visiting:
  • Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodrang) – Offers panoramic views of the Thimphu Valley and houses the largest Buddha statue in Bhutan.
  • National Memorial Chorten – Built in 1974 in memory of His Late Majesty King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk, the Third King of Bhutan.
  • Simply Bhutan Museum, Takin Reserve , National Library, Painting School
  • Bhutan Textile Museum
  • After sightseeing, drive to Paro. On arrival, check in to your hotel. Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 5: Excursion To Chele-la-pass Or Tiger’s Nest Monastery

  • After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to Chele-La-Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in Bhutan (3,810 m). Enjoy the scenic drive through dense spruce and larch forests. On a clear day, you can view Mt. Jumolhari, Jichu Drake, and the valleys of Haa and Paro.
  • Alternatively, guests may opt for a hike to the world-famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang Monastery), perched on a cliffside offering magnificent views.
  • Return to Paro in the evening. Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 6: Paro Sightseeing – Transfer To Phuentsholing (Approx. 6 Hrs Drive)

  • After breakfast, proceed for a half-day sightseeing tour of Paro covering Paro Dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang, and the National Museum of Bhutan, showcasing the country’s rich heritage and spiritual essence.
  • Later, drive back to Phuentsholing. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax.Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

Day 7: Transfer From Phuentsholing To Ixb Airport.

After breakfast, transfer to IXB Airport (Bagdogra) for your onward journey with wonderful memories of Bhutan.

What to Expect

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  • Scenic Serenity: Experience the pristine beauty of the Himalayas as you journey through Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro—each offering breathtaking valleys, monasteries, and mountain views.
  • Comfortable Stays: Enjoy cozy accommodations in handpicked hotels across all destinations, with daily breakfast and dinner included for a relaxed stay.
  • Seamless Travel: Travel in comfort with private point-to-point transfers and local sightseeing tours in well-maintained vehicles, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore the vibrant culture of Bhutan—visit key landmarks in Thimphu, enjoy the scenic Punakha excursion, and witness the grandeur of the Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang).
  • Nature & Adventure: Soak in the dramatic landscapes during the Chele La Pass excursion, one of Bhutan’s highest motorable points, offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks.
  • Peace of Mind: All necessary permits, SDF (Sustainable Development Fee), and hotel taxes are included—so you can focus entirely on the beauty and tranquility of Bhutan.

Exclusions

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  • Air Fare / Train fare.
  • Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks.
  • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entrance Fees.
  • Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
  • Room Heater Charges.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Anything which is not included in the inclusion
  • Any Medical/rescue evacuation due to mishaps.

Terms and Conditions

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  • Cancellation Policy:
  • Cancellation Request has to be sent to us by Email.
  • 30 days Before Arrival– 25% of tour cost
  • 29 -15 Days before Arrival 50% of tour cost
  • 14 -00 Days before Arrival 100% of tour cost
  • DOCUMENTS:
  • The valid documents you need to carry along with you for your vacations i.e., any one of these - voters-ID, passport, Driving License
  • NOTE:
  • Pan Card & Aadhar Card is not accepted as a valid ID
  • All Trips are subjected to weather conditions
  • Rates are valid for INDIAN NATIONALS only

Starting From

₹ 33,672

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