Bhutan Panorama – 7N/8D Himalayan Discovery

Phuntsholing(2N) → Thimphu(2N) → Punakha(1N) → Paro(2N)

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STAY   3✭ hotels

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Bagdogra Airport/NJP Railway Station to Phuentsholing
  • On arrival at Bagdogra Airport
  • Transfer to Phuentsholing
  • Check in the hotel
  • Evening at leisure
  • Overnight at Phuentsholing
  • Morning process for route permit
  • Transfer to the capital city Thimphu through the mountains. This journey is of almost unbelievable beauty
  • Check in at the hotel
  • Afternoon relaxation
  • Evening time spent in Clock Tower Square
  • Overnight stay in Thimphu
  • Prepare for surprises in Thimphu, the unique capital with no traffic lights.
  • Sightseeing includes:
    • Folk Heritage Museum
    • National Library
    • Handicraft Center
    • Indigenous Medicine Hospital
    • Painting School
    • Tashichho Dzong (view from the road point)
  • Visit Takin Zoo to see Bhutan's national animal.
  • Afternoon visit to National Memorial Chorten, a stupa dedicated to the third king of Bhutan and Buddha statue.
  • Evening walk to the main city from Clock Tower Square.
  • Overnight stay in Thimphu.
  • Morning drive to low lands of Punakha valley touching Dochula pass 10,000 ft. Drive through the first mountain pass in the western part of Bhutan. Find the 108 Druk Wangyal Chorten on the top of the pass. If the weather is clear, see the highest peaks towards the north, including Gangar Punsum, the highest unclimbed peak (24,000 ft) in the world.
  • Proceed down to Thinleygang village.
  • Upon reaching Lobesa, turn left and enter Punakha valley.
  • Check in at the hotel.
  • Afternoon visit to the majestic Punakha Dzong.
  • Punakha Dzong is placed strategically at the junction of the Pho Chu and Mo Chu rivers. Built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal to serve as the religious and administrative seat of the region.
  • Evening at leisure.
  • Overnight at Punakha.
  • Morning drive to Paro via the same road
  • Stop at Lamperi
  • Visit the Royal Botanical Park for 30 minutes. Opportunity to see red pandas and different species of birds with photo opportunities close to the natural lake.
  • Watch a short documentary about the park
  • Proceed to Paro via Semtokha
  • Check in at the hotel
  • Afternoon visit to the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong
  • Drive to the base of Tigers Nest
  • Evening at leisure
  • Overnight at Paro
  • Morning visit Paro Dzong
  • Visit the National Museum housed in a round fortress called the Ta Dzong. Considered to be one of the best natural history museums in Asia with fine collection of natural and historic artifacts.
  • Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, a monastery dating back to the 7th century
  • One of the oldest and most sacred monasteries
  • Afternoon at leisure
  • Evening visit the town for shopping
  • Overnight at Paro
  • Morning transfer to Phuentsholing
  • Stop and visit Kharbandi Gompa before reaching Phuentsholing
  • Check in at the hotel
  • Evening at leisure
  • Overnight at Phuentsholing
  • Morning transfer to Bagdogra Airport for onwards destination

Stay & Meal Details

Package Policies

  • Meet & Greet on Arrival
  • Accommodation at the above-mentioned category of hotel
  • Daily Breakfast in Hotel
  • Tea/Coffee Maker In Room
  • Water Bottle on daily basis as per Hotel Policy
  • All Sightseeing by PVT basis AC Cab
  • Toll / Parking Driver Allowances and state Tax & Fuel Surcharge
  • Air Fare
  • Train Fare
  • Any Personal Expense
  • Any Personal Expense/Activity Fee/Entry Fee/Safari Tickets/Toy Train Tickets/Monuments Fee/GST
  • You are willing to postpone your date of travel due to any reason, we may impose a rebooking fee.
  • In case of missed payment on the scheduled date, we may impose an extra charge for the same.
  • Delay up to 3 days or miss in making payment as per scheduled date may lead to cancellation of booking with zero refund. (You can inform us upfront in case of delay in schedule payment)
  • Any unforeseen circumstances, we will try to provide our best but we cannot be held responsible for undeliverable due to this.
  • AC will not work in hilly areas.

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Agent: Glimpse Himalayan

Martin • a week ago

The perfect and accurate trip planning, while keeping everything inside the budg (Read More)et.
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Agent: Chamling Holidays

Deepak • a week ago

We had a really good experience with Chamling Holidays during our Bhutan trip. F (Read More)rom the beginning till the end, everything was properly managed. The hotels were good, clean and comfortable, and the washrooms and overall hygiene were also very well maintained. We were especially happy with the cleanliness throughout the trip. The guides and drivers were very cooperative, polite and helpful. Their behaviour was really nice, and they were always there whenever we needed any help or information. Overall, the whole trip was very smooth and comfortable. Bhutan is such a beautiful and peaceful place, and the arrangements made our experience even better. Thank you Chamling Holidays for organising everything so well and for making our Bhutan trip so memorable. We really enjoyed the trip and will definitely remember these beautiful days. ❤️🇧🇹

Agent: Chamling Holidays

Debopam • a week ago

We had a wonderful experience with the Chamling Holidays during our Bhutan trip. (Read More) The arrangements were well managed, the hotels and transportation were comfortable, and the overall coordination was smooth. Overall, we enjoyed the trip and appreciate the effort put into making our Bhutan experience memorable. With a slightly more flexible itinerary and better pricing, the experience could be even better.
A few suggestions for improvement: the package price could be a little more reas (Read More)onable, considering there are several additional expenses during the trip. The itinerary was also quite tight, so we sometimes felt rushed. It would have been great to have at least one relaxed day in the city, especially for shopping and exploring at our own pace.

Agent: Trip Alpine

Parjanya • a week ago

The trip was planned well. Guide, drivers and everyone we met was really nice an (Read More)d hotels were good too
The hotel in Paro for the last day was only thing which could have been better, (Read More)the room was too small and there was no proper ventilation. Thimpu hotel was decent, but could be better. But overall, other than Paro hotel, everything was good.

Agent: 7continents Adventures

Susan • 2 weeks ago

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Agent: Asia Valleys Tours

Keshar • 2 weeks ago

Service all very good
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Bhutan Panorama – 7N/8D Himalayan Discovery

Phuntsholing(2N) → Thimphu(2N) → Punakha(1N) → Paro(2N)

4.7 (84 Reviews)

26 Agents for Thimphu

STAY   3✭ hotels

$ 599

$ 646

7% off

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