Beautiful Bhutan

Beautiful Bhutan

Places Covered :  

2N Phuentsholing > 2N Thimphu > 1N Paro

Duration
05 Nights/06 Days
Starting From
Rs. 31700 / Person

Daywise Itinerary

After arriving at the NJP St. / Bagdogra Airport transfers to Phuentsholing which is called the Indo-Bhutan Border or the “Gateway of Thunder Dragons” via Gedu Town. Rest day is in leisure. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer towards Bhutan's Capital, Thimphu. After check in to the hotel, you may visit below places:

Clock Tower Square: Clock Tower Square is a central landmark in Thimphu. It’s a vibrant public space surrounded by various shops, restaurants. The square features a striking clock tower that is beautifully adorned with traditional Bhutanese motifs, blending modern functionality with cultural aesthetics.

Tashi Choe Dzong(Outer View): Tashi Choe Zong is a well-known architectural and cultural site in Thimphu, Bhutan. It's not just a place of significance but also an embodiment of Bhutanese heritage.

Overnight stay at Thimphu.

After breakfast, visit the below places:

Simply Bhutan: Simply Bhutan is called a living museum which showcases the Bhutanese lifestyle. At there you will experience You can see it through mundane and everyday things such as the brickwork for the museum, the tools and cookware on display, the art, the music, the enthralling dance performances, the furniture, the clothes, be it simple farming clothes or the more regal kind. You also dive into and savour a selection of delectable Bhutanese cuisine and taste traditional dishes, elevating your experience further.

Kuensel Phodrang: Kuensel Phodrang is also famous with the name of Buddha Dordenma Statue. Great Buddha Dordenma is a gigantic Shakyamuni Buddha statue in the mountains of Bhutan. It stands at an impressive height of 51.5 metres (169 feet), making it one of the largest statues of the Buddha in the world. The statue is constructed of bronze and is covered in gold, giving it a striking appearance that catches the eye from a great distance. The Buddha Dordenma statue is not just a religious icon but also serves as a symbol of peace and prosperity for Bhutan. 

Handicrafts Market: Handicrafts market is a local market where you may do shopping for your families, friends or any relatives.

Folk Heritage Museum: The Folk Heritage Museum, located on the outskirts of Thimphu. The museum is a 19th century traditional rammed mud and timber house. The museum displays various materials related to the Bhutanese culture and way of life. Exhibitions include rural households, artefacts, equipment, objects and tools.

Takin Reserve & Mini Zoo: Motithang Takin Preserve, located in the Motithang district of Thimphu, Bhutan is a wildlife reserve area for Bhutan takin, the national animal of Bhutan. Going for a walk in the grassy region while looking for the timid, incredible Takin with chirping of the extraordinary Himalayan birds setting the background sound, it very well may become an exclusive affair which is guaranteed amid Motithang Takin Preserve. The preserve likewise protects the sambar deer and barking deer.

Return to the hotel & overnight stay at Thimphu.

After check out from the hotel, we will transfer you towards Paro. On the way you may visit the below mentioned places:

Paro Airport View: Paro Airport is the only International Airport in Bhutan which  is renowned for its stunning and dramatic setting. Nestled in a deep valley surrounded by steep mountains, the airport offers breathtaking views. The runway is short and situated between high peaks, which makes the approach and takeoff particularly scenic and thrilling. 

National Museum of Bhutan: The National Museum of Bhutan, known as the Rinpoché Museum in Dzongkha, is located in the town of Paro. It is housed in the Ta Dzong, a circular fortress that was originally built as a watchtower in the 17th century. The museum was established in 1968 and is renowned for its rich collection of Bhutanese artefacts, including traditional clothing, religious art, and historical relics.

Rinpung Dzong:  Rinpung Dzong, sometimes referred to as Paro Dzong, is a large dzong - Buddhist monastery and fortress. Beautifully lit-up at night, the dzong has many illustrations portraying the life of Buddha. A hike to the top of the fortress welcomes you with the spectacular view of nearby valleys. The dzong also holds the colourful annual festival Paro Tshechu which makes it even more impressive than it already is.

Rest day in leisure. Overnight stay at Paro.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and visit Paro local Market to buy the souvenirs for your family & friends. 

Paro Market: Paro Market is a vibrant and culturally rich market located in Paro, a picturesque town in Bhutan. This market is known for its lively atmosphere and a wide array of goods, reflecting the local culture and traditions of Bhutan. You can find everything from fresh produce, traditional textiles, and handcrafted items to unique local spices and traditional Bhutanese foods.

Tamchog Lhakhang: Tamchog Lhakhang is a significant Buddhist monastery located in Bhutan. It's situated in the Paro Valley, which is known for its stunning landscapes and historical sites. The monastery is famous for its unique architecture, which includes traditional Bhutanese design elements and intricate woodwork. It’s also associated with the building of iron bridges in Bhutan, reflecting Thangtong Gyalpo’s contributions to infrastructure in the region.

After this, check in to the Phuentsholing hotel & rest day in leisure.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel & transfer to Bagdogra Airport / NJP Drop.

 


Inclusions

  • Rooms on double / twin  sharing basis.

  • Breakfast + Dinner

  • 500ml bottle per day per person

  • All transfers and sightseeings as per the itinerary

  • English speaking guide for Bhutan Part

  • All Parking fees is included

  • SDF Charges (Per Night Per Person 1200 Rs.)

  • Visa On Arrival of the tourists

Exclusions

  • Extras of personal nature such as personal tips, laundry charges,additional tour charges.

  • Travel  Insurance 

  • Driver tips

  • Does not include any  Lunch & Evening Tea/snacks

  • Medical & Emergency rescue costs

  • Does not include Entrance Fees at Monasteries / Monuments /Museums etc.

  • Air Fare / Train Tickets

  • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicles, other than mentioned in the itinerary.

  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).

  • Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.

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