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Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha & Paro Bhutan Holiday Packages

Bhutan Holiday Packages: Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha & Paro

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Phuentsholing: Where Adventure Begins

First stop on your Bhutanese adventure – Phuentsholing, the gateway to this magical kingdom. Get ready to cross the border from India into Bhutan and kick-start your journey with a bang! Explore bustling markets, indulge in delicious street food, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this border town.

Thimphu: Capital Coolness

Next up, we have Thimphu – the cool capital of Bhutan. Here, you’ll find a perfect blend of tradition and modernity, with ancient monasteries standing tall amidst bustling streets. Don’t miss the chance to visit the iconic Tashichho Dzong and sample some mouthwatering Bhutanese cuisine while you’re at it!

Punakha: A Slice of Serenity

Now, it’s time to head to Punakha – the epitome of serenity. Nestled amidst verdant rice paddies and majestic mountains, Punakha offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visit the stunning Punakha Dzong, take a leisurely stroll by the riverside, and soak in the breathtaking natural beauty of this picturesque valley.

Paro: Land of Legends

Last but certainly not least, we have Paro – a town steeped in history and legend. Home to the iconic Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) monastery, this charming valley will leave you spellbound. Hike up to the monastery for panoramic views that will take your breath away and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha & Paro Highlights

Phuentsholing’s Border Crossing: Kickstart your Bhutanese adventure by crossing the border into Phuentsholing. Snap some selfies at the border gate and get ready to dive into the enchanting world of Bhutan.
Thimphu’s Tashichho Dzong: Immerse yourself in Bhutanese culture with a visit to Tashichho Dzong in Thimphu. Marvel at the intricate architecture, stroll through the serene courtyards, and witness monks going about their daily rituals.
Punakha Dzong: Experience the grandeur of Punakha Dzong, nestled at the confluence of two rivers. Admire the stunning architecture, explore the intricate murals depicting Bhutanese history, and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this historic fortress.
Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery: Lace up your hiking boots for a trek to Paro Taktsang, Bhutan’s iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery. Perched precariously on a cliffside, this sacred site offers breathtaking views and a sense of spiritual serenity.
Paro Town: Wander through the charming streets of Paro town and soak in the local atmosphere. Visit traditional Bhutanese houses, browse local handicraft shops for souvenirs, and indulge in delicious Bhutanese cuisine at cozy eateries.

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Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Njp Rail-way Station/ Ixb Airport – Phuentsholing

Meet and Greet on arrival at NJP Railay Station / IXB Airport and transfer to Phuentsholing (170 Kms / 5hrs). It is a thriving commercial centre on the northern edge of the Indian border. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

Day 02: Phuentsholing–Thimphu

After breakfast complete the immigration formalities and transfer to Thimphu (176 Kms / 6hrs), the capital city of Bhutan. On arrival check in at the hotel. Evening at leisure.Overnight at Thimphu.

Note: If time permits guests can visit Tashi Chhoe Dzong in the evening. Tashi Chhoe Dzong or the Fortress situated on the west bank of Wang Chhu River, Tashi Chhoe Dzong is the formal coronation site of the fifth King. The Dzong has been the seat of the government since 1952 and presently houses the throne room and offices of the king, the secretariat and the ministries of home affairs and finance. The annual Tsechu festival is hosted here.

Day 03: Thimphu Local Sightseeing

After breakfast visit Great Buddha Dordenma (locally known as Kuensel Phodrang) a gigantic Shakyamuni Buddha statue in the mountains of Bhutan celebrating the 60th anniversary of the fourth king Jigme Singye Wangchuck (Buddha Statue); National Memorial Chorten (Monument) also known as “the most visible religious landmark in Bhutan” and Folk Heritage Museum – dedicated to connecting people with the rich Bhutanese Folk heritage and rural history through exhibits, demonstrations, educational programs and documentation of Bhutanese rural life. Afternoon visit Changangkha Lhakhang – one of the oldest temples in the Thimphu Valley; visit the Takin Preserve Centre – Takin is the national animal of Bhutan. Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 04: Thimphu – Punakha

After breakfast transfer to Punakha (85 kms / 4hrs).On the way stop at Dochula View Point (10000Ft) – this is one of the highest points in this region and offers a beautiful view of the area around.

Punakha was the capital of Bhutan and the seat of government until 1955, when the capital was moved to Thimphu. Day free at Punakha for individual activity. Overnight stay at Punakha.

Day 05: Punakha Sightseeing – Transfer To Paro

After breakfast proceed for sightseeing covering Punakaha Dzong, – Historically this dzong is the second oldest in Bhutan tour and it has witnessed the coronation ceremonies of many kings apart from serving as the Government seat and capital in 1950. Later transfer to Paro (127Kms / 3.5hrs). Evening at leisure. Overnight at Paro.

Day 06: Paro Local Sightseeing

After breakfast visit the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong. Also visit famous Taktsang Monastery – called “Tiger’s Nest” (2hrs hike from the base camp) – this is one of the most interesting the monasteries in Bhutan due to its location. It is believed that Guru Padmasambhava arrived at this place on the back of a tigress to subdue the demons. It is blessed and sanctified as one of Bhutan’s most sacred religious sites. Overnight stay will be at Paro.

Day 07: Paro – Phuentsholing

After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Phuentsholing (141 Kms / 5hrs). On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

Day 08: Phuentsholing – Njp Railway Station / Ixb Airport

After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport (170 Kms / 5hrs) for onward journey. Tour ends.

Inclusion

Accommodation on Twin Sharing basis at the above mentioned hotels.
Arrival & departure transfers by exclusive vehicle. (Ex. Phuentsholing / NJP – Paro).
One full day Thimphu local sightseeing.
Excursion trip (trek) to Tiger’s Nest Monastery.
All parking and driver charges as per itinerary.
Assistance on arrival at NJP Railway Station.
Sustainable development fee per person.
All currently applicable taxes exceptGST 5%
All Parking Charges.

Exclusion

Guide Charges
Porter Charges
Entry Fees
Personal Expenses: such as Laundry, Telephone Calls, Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Food(if not included)
Additional sightseeing or usage of vehicle not mentioned in the itinerary
Any services not mentioned in the itinerary
High Season Surcharge
Government Service Tax.

*Note (Very Important):

Any Indian National visiting Bhutan is required to carry a Photo ID Proof (Voter ID / Passport / Driving License – with address) along with passport size photographs 4-5pcs and photo copy of ID proof 4-5pcs, in order to obtain Bhutan Entry permit at Phuentsholing.
Bhutan Emigration is closed on Saturday, Sunday and Bhutan Govt. Holidays.
Above rates are valid for Indian nationals only.

*Term & Condition Apply