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7 days The land of Thunder Drogon Bhutan Group Tour
A typical 7-day Bhutan itinerary includes visiting Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha, with a focus on cultural sites like the iconic Tiger's Nest monastery, the Punakha Dzong, and the Dochula Pass. The journey often begins with arrival in Paro or a transfer from the Indian border, covering the capital's landmarks and the unique Chimi Lhakhang, before a final transfer out.
Itinerary
Day 1
NJP Rly Station , IXB Airport – Phuentsholing Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport and transfer to Phuentsholing – The Gateway of Bhutan by Road from India. It is a thriving commercial center on the northern edge of the Indian Plains. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.
Day 2
Phuentsholing to Thimphu After breakfast , proceed towards Thimpu via the wonderful mystic town Gedu, which is about 9000 ft above the sea and Chukha Dam. On the way, halt at Chojum to take photographs of confluence of two rivers of Bhutan, Thumpu Chu and Paro Chu. Reach Thimpu in the evening. On arrival check in at the hotel. In the evening, visit theTashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). Overnight stay at Thimphu.
Day 3
Thimphu Local Sight Seen After breakfast, day is dedicated to sightseeing of Thimphu.You will see the following tourist sites in Thimphu include:- • Kuenselphodrang • National Memorial Chorten • Folk Heritage Museum • Typical Bhutanese lunch at the Folk Heritage Restaurant would be a great experience. • Sangaygang view point • Takin Reserve Centre. • Changangkha Monastery • Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion) Dinner and Overnight Stay at Punakha hotel.
Day 4
Punakha Sightseeing to Paro After breakfast, proceed to Punakha. En – route take a halt at Dochu La Pass for 360 degree panoramic view of vast Himalaya in Bhutan. Enjoy lunch at newly open restaurant Druk Wangyel café and visit Punakha Dzong & Chimi Lakhang on the way to Punakha. Evening is for leisure. Overnight stay at Paro.
Day 5
Paro Local Sight Seen After breakfast go for full day sight seen of Paro. You will see the following tourist sites in Paro include:- • View of Taktshang Monastery, • Nya-mey Zam, • Dungtse Lhankhang, • Kila Gompa, • Druk Choeding. OR After early morning breakfast, you will be starting a Excursion tour to Taktshang Monastery.Taksand Palphug Monastery also known as Tiger’s Nest is an amazing Buddhist monastery, temple and sacred site is located in the upper Paro town. Built in 1692, Padmasambhava is believed to have meditated at this site for 3 years. Guru Padmasambhava is known to be the founder of Buddhist religion in Bhutan. He is immensely respected and has a huge number of sacred followers in Bhutan. In Evening, Stroll Through the Market of Paro & overnight Stay in Paro.
Day 6
Paro Sightseeing to Phuentsholing After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Phuentsholing. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.
Day 7
Phuentsholing to Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station Drop After breakfast check out from the hotel and take the departure transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.
Inclusions/Facilities:
• Sustainable Development Fees (SDF) Rs.1,200/- Per head / Per Night • Professional English Speaking Guide • Transfer all in private basis in Non Ac exclusive SUV in Bhutan part • Sight Seen as per the itinerary point to point basis. • Pick up from Bagdogra Airport/NJP and drop Bagdogra Airport/NJP • India part by Wagon –r • 3 Star Accommodation in all places • Accommodation on double sharing basis • Per day 1 dbl with 1 extra mattress • Meal plan : Breakfast & dinner • One bottle Mineral Water per head per day • One tourist Sim Card on Arrival • Travelling Insurances ( supplement cost will be applicable for senior citizen for age above 60 years )
Exclusions:
• Extras of personal nature such as personal tips, laundry charges, additional tour charges. • 5 % GST • Driver tips • Does not include any Lunch & Evening Tea/snacks & dinner • Insurance, Medical & Emergency rescue costs • Does not include Hard drinks or liquor or soft drinks/juices. • Does not include Entrance Fees at Monasteries / Monuments /Museums etc. • Air Fare / Train Tickets • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary. • Mini bar • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot). • 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.