6N / 7D
7 Days Essential Bhutan Tour: Thimphu, Paro, Punakha & More
Phuentsholing(2N) → Thimphu(2N) → Paro(2N)
4.7 (84 Reviews)
26 Agents for Thimphu
$ 434
$ 455
4% off
/personDetailed Itinerary
- Meet and greet at Bagdogra Airport.
- Drive to Phuntsholing via the Beautiful Doors Tea Garden (approximately 4 hours).
- Check into the hotel and rest.
- Evening stroll around Zangdupelri Chorten and Phuntsholing town.
- Overnight stay in Phuntsholing.
- After breakfast at the hotel, head to the Immigration office for clearance.
- Drive to Thimphu through scenic forests, hills, and mountains, which will take approximately 4 hours.
- Stop along the way at Gedhu, Whankha Waterfall, and Chonzom for sightseeing.
- Check in to the hotel and take a rest.
- Enjoy an evening stroll around Thimphu Clock Tower Square and the town.
- Overnight stay in Thimphu.
- After an early breakfast at the hotel, we will drive to Punakha for sightseeing. The journey will take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
- On the way, we will stop at Dochu La Pass for sightseeing and photography. On a clear day, we can see 108 stupas and the beautiful Himalayan ranges.
- Stop at Chimi Lhakhan (Temple of Fertility). If you are planning to have a baby, this is a must-visit place.
- Visit Punakha Dzong, the beautiful fortress in Bhutan.
- Explore Bhutan's longest suspension bridge and interact with locals across the bridge.
- Drive back to Thimphu.
- Overnight stay in Thimphu.
- Buddha Point (Buddha Dordenma Statue), the tallest Buddha statue in the world
- Simply Bhutan, the living museum
- The Royal Textile Museum
- National Institute for Zorig Chusum, to see Bhutanese architecture
- Mini Zoo & Sangaygan View Point (BBS Tower) – beautiful view of Thimphu Valley
- Tashicho Dzong (Thimphu Dzong)
- Visit the craft market (Bazar) / Walk around Centenary Park
- Drive to Paro
- Overnight stay in Paro
- After an early breakfast at the hotel, start the Tiger’s Nest hike.
- The hike will take between 5 to 8 hours, depending on the guest's hiking ability.
- This is a must-see location in Bhutan.
- Enjoy a bird's-eye view of Paro Airport.
- Stroll around Paro town in the evening for last-minute shopping and photography.
- Experience a hot stone bath to relax after the tiring hike to Tiger’s Nest.
- Overnight stay in Paro.
- After breakfast, visit Paro Dzong (Nya-mey Zam) and Paro Museum (Ta Dzong).
- Drive to Phuntsholing.
- Overnight stay in Phuntsholing.
- Drive to Bagdogra Airport
- See off
Stay & Meal Details
Phuntsholing
2 nights
Hotel Gadhen/ MG
Breakfast + Dinner included
Thimphu
2 nights
Hotel Starlight/ Darlha
Breakfast + Dinner included
Paro
2 nights
Hotel Ratna Vara/ Hotel Center Point
Breakfast + Dinner included
4% off
Package Policies
- Sustainable Development Fee (SDF): INR 1,200 (adult) and INR 600 (minor aged 6 to 12) per person per night. This fee is directed to the Government for free health and education for the citizens of Bhutan.
- Processing of ePermit and preparation.
- Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB) certified 3-star rated hotel—shared double/twin deluxe room.
- SUV provided as a comfortable vehicle for the entire tour, including pickup, sightseeing, and drop-off. Note: Vehicle is not at disposal.
- Professional driver included.
- Toll and parking fees covered.
- TCB certified English and Hindi speaking personal guide.
- Breakfast and dinner included.
- One local tourist SIM card provided.
- Bottled mineral water (500 ml) per person per day in the vehicle—complimentary.
- All local taxes included.
- 24/7 free support available before and during the tour.
- Flight fares (domestic and international)
- Additional room supplement and room upgrade
- Bank charges for payment transfers; card payment charges are higher than wire transfer fees
- Attraction entrance fees, camera fees, and activity costs
- Alcoholic beverages, personal shopping, and tips for the guide and driver
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of the vehicle, other than what is mentioned in the itinerary
- Any costs arising due to natural calamities such as landslides, road blockages, or political disturbances (strikes), which are to be borne by the client and payable on the spot
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions is not included in the cost
- Document requirements:
- Passport valid for more than six months OR Voter card for Indian nationals.
- Birth certificate in English for children below 18 years for Indian nationals.
- Payment of SDF is required.
- Currency:
- Indian Rupee (INR) up to 500 denomination is accepted in all parts of Bhutan.
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7 Days Essential Bhutan Tour: Thimphu, Paro, Punakha & More
Phuentsholing(2N) → Thimphu(2N) → Paro(2N)
4.7 (84 Reviews)
26 Agents for Thimphu
$ 434
$ 455
4% off
/person