Bhutan

THIMPU – PARO -PHUENTSHOLING

Bhutan Explorer Tour Package

Day 1: Alipurduar – Phuentsholing (Approx. 3 hrs drive)

  • Pickup from Alipurduar railway station or hotel.
  • Drive to Phuentsholing, the gateway to Bhutan.
  • Assistance with immigration and permit formalities.
  • Check-in at hotel and rest.
  • Evening leisure walk around Phuentsholing town and local market.
    Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

Day 2: Phuentsholing – Thimphu (Approx. 6 hrs drive)

  • After breakfast, drive to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan.
  • En route enjoy scenic mountain views, waterfalls, and valleys.
  • On arrival, check-in at hotel.
  • Evening free for leisure or explore Thimphu’s local market.
    Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 3: Thimphu Sightseeing

  • Visit Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Point), National Memorial Chorten, and Tashichho Dzong.
  • Explore Folk Heritage Museum and Handicraft Emporium.
  • Visit Motithang Takin Preserve (National Animal of Bhutan).
    Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 4: Thimphu – Punakha (Approx. 3 hrs drive)

  • After breakfast, drive to Punakha via Dochula Pass (10,000 ft) offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
  • Visit the 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens at Dochula.
  • In Punakha, visit Punakha Dzong, one of Bhutan’s most beautiful fortresses, located at the confluence of Pho Chu and Mo Chu rivers.
  • Visit the famous Suspension Bridge and Chimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple).
    Overnight stay at Punakha.

Day 5: Punakha – Paro (Approx. 4 hrs drive)

  • After breakfast, drive to Paro.
  • En route visit Tamchog Lhakhang Iron Bridge.
  • Check-in at hotel in Paro.
  • Visit Rinpung Dzong and National Museum (Ta Dzong).
  • Evening leisure walk around Paro town.
    Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 6: Paro Sightseeing

  • Excursion to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), one of Bhutan’s most iconic sites.
  • Visit Drukgyel Dzong ruins and Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan.
  • Evening free for shopping and leisure.
    Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 7: Paro – Phuentsholing – Alipurduar

  • After breakfast, drive back to Phuentsholing.
  • Complete exit formalities at the border.
  • Continue journey to Alipurduar for drop-off.
    Tour ends with happy memories.

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