6 Days 5 Nights Bhutan – International Tour

Country – Bhutan
6 Days 5 Nights International Trip

Fascinating Bhutan Tour : 5N/6D (Phuentsholing 02 Night, Thimphu 01 Night, Paro 02 Night)

Day 1

Arrive Bagdogra / NJP & Transfer To Phuentsholing Jaigaon (160 Kms Approx 4 Hrs)

The flight/Train to Bagdogra Airport / NJP Rly Stn offers one of the most exciting experiences, while descending down on a clear day witnesses fascinating views of the entire Himalayan region. On arrival you will be met by our representative, and later transfer to Phuentsholing. Check In Hotel. Evening Stroll Around Marketplaces Mainstreet.
Overnight at the hotel in Phuentsholing / Jaigaon. (Altitude 293m)

Day 2

Transfer To Thimphu (160 Kms Approx 5-6 Hrs)

After the breakfast process for immigration permit, later further embark on a fascinating journey to Thimphu, the capital town of Bhutan en route scenic view of Mountains & Waterfalls, Gedu Town, Chukha Dam and Chuzom Bridge. On arrival check-in at the hotel.
Overnight at a hotel in Thimphu. (Altitude 2,334m)

Day 3

Thimphu Sightseeing – Paro

After Breakfast, drive to Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodrang). Located at a short drive from Thimphu city center, visitors can get a good overview of the Thimphu valley from theBuddha point (Kuensel Phodrang).
You can pay your obeisance and offer prayers to the Buddha, the largest statue in the country and the walkaround,enjoying the view of the valley.
Then, visit King’s Memorial Chorten continuously circumambulated by people, murmuring mantras and spinning their prayer wheels. Construction of this landmark was the idea of Bhutan’s third king, His Majesty Jigme DorjiWangchuk (“the father of modern Bhutan”) who has wished to erect monument to world peace and prosperity. Completed in 1974 after his untimely death, it serves both as a memorial to the Late King and as a monument to peace.
Then, drive to Takin Preserve. The Takin is the national animal of Bhutan, and looks like a cross between a cow and goat.
“Simply Bhutan” It’s an interactive demo-display which showcases traditional items used and reflects Bhutanesecultureatitsbest, you are welcomed with butter tea, canlater taste rice wine and also have a glimpse of traditional dance performed by local artists.
Changangkha Lhakhang is a compact temple complex located on the tip of a ridge that juts towards central Thimphu from the hills to the east. Founded in the 13th or 14th centuries, it is probably the oldest surviving temple in Thimphu.
Later in the evening visit Tashichho Dzong View Point, also known as Thimphu Dzong, located beside the Wang Chhu River. The annual 3 days Thimphu Tsechu festival is a vibrant and significant religious event held at TashiChho Dzong. Dzong was built in 1216.
Evening time can be spent strolling through the government-run Handicrafts Emporium, to browse through examples of Bhutan’s fine traditional arts. Here you can buy hand-woven textiles, Thangka Paintings, masks, ceramics, slaten wood carvings, jewelry, and interesting items made from local materials.
Evening transfer Paro overnight at the hotel in Paro.

Day 4

Paro – Taktshang Monastery Excursion Tour

After breakfast embarks on an interesting excursion to Taktsang Monastery (approx 5 hours round trip walk).It is one of the most famous of Bhutan’s monasteries, perched on the side of a cliff 900 m above the Paro valley floor.Legends say that Guru Rinpoche arrived here on the back of a tigress and meditated at this monastery and hence it is called ‘Tiger’s Nest Monastery’.
Kyichu Lhakhang, also known as Kyerchu Temple or Lho Kyerchu, is indeed one of the oldest and most sacred temples in Bhutan. It is located in the Lango Gewog of Paro Dzongkhag, in the western part of the country. Evening explore Paro local market visit Local Beer Brewery at Paro Namgay Artisanal Brewery.
Overnight at the hotel in Paro.

Day 5

Paro – Phuentsholing / Jaigaon

After breakfast, visit Ta Dzong, originally built as Watchtower, which now houses National Museum.The extensive collection includes antique thang kha paintings, textiles, weapons & armor, household objects and a rich as sort men to natural and historic artifacts.
Rinpung Dzong (Paro Dzong) is a key cultural and historical site in Paro, Bhutan, known for its architectural beauty and as a hub of religious and administrative activities. It contributes significantly to the rich cultural tapestry of Bhutan and is a must-visit destination for those exploring the country.
Paro Airport View, is indeed renowned for its breathtaking and scenic location in Bhutan. Located in the Paro Valley, surrounded by towering mountains, the airport offers a unique and visually stunning experience for both passengers and aviation enthusiasts.
Afternoon drive to Phuentsholing / Jaigaon. Evenings troll around marketplaces & main street.
Overnight at the hotel in Phuentsholing / Jaigaon.

Day 6

Depart

After breakfast, drive to Bagdogra / NJP Rly Stn for your onward destination and then bid you farewell.

Transportation,
Mineral water during excursion 2bottles/Pax/Day
English Speaking Tour Guide

Surcharge for public holiday or any compulsory dinner on Christmas (24 ,25 Dec) and New Year (31 Dec, 1 Jan) and Lunar New Year

Personal expenses and beverage
Visa stamp fee 25$
Travel insurance
Items of a personal nature
Airfares (international and domestic) and airport tax
Early check in and late check-out surcharge: check in time: 14.00 hrs, check out time: 12.00 hrs
International and domestic flights including airport tax
Other meals and services not mentioned below.
Tipping for guide and driver ($3/pax/day suggested)