Package Overview
Bhutan, a Buddhist kingdom on the Himalayas’ eastern edge, is known for its monasteries, fortresses (or dzongs) and dramatic landscapes that range from subtropical plains to steep mountains and valleys. In the High Himalayas, peaks such as 7,326m Jomolhari are popular trekking destinations. Paro Taktsang monastery (also known as Tiger’s Nest) clings to cliffs above the forested Paro Valley
Duration :6 Nights & 7 Days
Places to Visit :2N Phuentsholing |2N Thimpu|2N Paro
Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport and transfer to Phuentsholing - The Gateway of Bhutan by Road from India. It is a thriving commercial center on the northern edge of the Indian Plains. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing
After breakfast, proceed towards Thimpu via the wonderful mystic town Gedu, which is about 9000 ft above the sea and Chukha Dam. On the way, halt at Chojum to take photographs of confluence of two rivers of Bhutan, Thumpu Chu and Paro Chu. Reach Thimpu in the evening. On arrival check in at the hotel. In the evening, visit theTashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). Overnight stay at Thimphu.
After breakfast, day is dedicated to sightseeing of Thimphu.You will see the following tourist sites in Thimphu include:- • Kuenselphodrang • National Memorial Chorten • Folk Heritage Museum • Typical Bhutanese lunch at the Folk Heritage Restaurant would be a great experience. • Sangaygang view point • Takin Reserve Centre. • Changangkha Monastery • Simply Bhutan • Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion) Dinner and Overnight Stay at Thimphu hotel.
Next you will be enjoying a drive from Thimphu to Paro. Paro is located at a distance of 65 kms from Thimphu.After breakfast, drive to Paro. On the way to Paro, visit the Tamchog Lhakhang.Other tourist attractions that you will be covering include:- • Tamchog lhakhang • Rinpung Dzong • Ta Dzong Dinner and Overnight Stay at Paro hotel
After breakfast go for full day sight seen of Paro. You will see the following tourist sites in Paro include:- • View of Taktshang Monastery, • Nya-mey Zam, • Dungtse Lhankhang, OR After early morning breakfast, you will be starting a Excursion tour to Taktshang Monastery.Taksand Palphug Monastery also known as Tiger's Nest is an amazing Buddhist monastery, temple and sacred site is located in the upper Paro town. Built in 1692, Padmasambhava is believed to have meditated at this site for 3 years. Guru Padmasambhava is known to be the founder of Buddhist religion in Bhutan. He is immensely respected and has a huge number of sacred followers in Bhutan. In Evening, Stroll Through the Market of Paro & overnight Stay in Paro.
After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Phuentsholing. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.
After breakfast check out from the hotel and take the departure transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.
Inclusions
- 3 Star Accommodation in all places
- Transfer all in private basis in Non Ac exclusive private basis Coaster Bus in Bhutan Part
- Sight Seen as per the itinerary point to point basis.
- Pick up from Bagdogra Airport/NJP and drop Bagdogra Airport/NJP
- India part by WagonR/Innova as per requirement
- Breakfast & Dinner
- One bottle Mineral Water per head per day
- Sustainable Development Fees (SDF) Rs.1,200/- Per head / Per Night
- Professional English Speaking tour Guide within Bhutan
- One tourist Sim Card on Arrival
- Toll Tax, Parking Charge & Driver Allowance
- All Above rates valid on 16 People Group
- Toll tax, parking fees & driver allowance etc
Exclusions
- Extras of personal nature such as personal tips, laundry charges,additional tour charges
- 5 % TCS & 5 % TCS
- Driver tips
- Does not include any Lunch & Evening Tea/snacks
- Insurance, Medical & Emergency rescue costs
- Does not include Hard drinks or liquor or soft drinks/juices
- Does not include Entrance Fees at Monasteries / Monuments /Museums etc
- Air Fare / Train Tickets
- Additional sightseeing oextra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary. • Mini bar
- Mini bar
- 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