Himalayan Gateway: Bhutan Uncovered 8N/9D
2N Phuentsholing 2N Thimphu 1N Punakha 3N Paro
OVERVIEW | ITINERARY | HOTEL INFO | INCLUSION & EXCLUSIONS | COST | CANCELLATION | NOTES |
OVERVIEW
ITINERARY
DAY WISE ITINERARY
- Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and be warmly received by our representative.
- Assistance provided for your comfortable transition to the awaiting vehicle.
- Enjoy the scenic drive through the numerous tea estates of Bengal.
- Pass through the renowned Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary during the journey.
- Arrive in Phuentsholing and check-in for a relaxing overnight stay.
- Morning drive after breakfast.
- Processing of permits before embarking on a scenic journey to Thimphu.
- Enroute visit Karbandi Gumpa/Milerapa Lhakhang.
- Drive through breathtaking mountain views, peaceful countryside, and a stopover for a photo session at Wankha Waterfalls.
- Check-in at your hotel and take a leisurely stroll, visit the local market, or relax.
- After breakfast proceed for the sightseeing tour covering –
- Buddha Dordenma (Kuensel Phodong)
- Simtokha Dzong
- National Library
- Folk Heritage Museum
- Takin Zoo
- Zorig Chusum School of Art & Craft
- Jungshi Paper Factory
- Overnight stay in Thimphu
- Morning drive to Dochula pass (3,150m) for captivating views.
- Continue to Punakha, visiting Chimmi Lhakhang, Pho Chu & Mo Chu River, Punakha Dzong, and a picturesque Suspension Bridge.
- Overnight stay in Punakha.
- After breakfast, transfer to Paro
- Proceed for the sightseeing tour covering –
- Nyamey Zampa
- Rinpung Dzong
- Tamchong Lhakhang
- Jangtsa Dumgtseg Lhakhang
- Dobji Dzong
- International Airport (Bird’s eye view)
- Ta Dzong (Paro Museum)
- Tiger Nest View
- Overnight stay in Paro
- Start for the excursion after your breakfast.
- Enjoy the picturesque drive, which is one of the highest motorable passes in Bhutan.
- Spend some time at Chele La Pass to take in the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
- Return back to Paro and overnight stay.
- Start for the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) after your breakfast.
- It’s a 4-hour roundtrip hike
- Enjoy the spectacular viewpoints along the trail.
- Visit Taktsang cafeteria for refreshments.
- Later visit Drukgyel Dzong & Kyichu Monastery
- Overnight stay at Paro
- Check out and drive back to Phuentsholing.
- Check-in at the hotel
- Overnight stay in Phuentsholing
- Check out from the hotel.
- Departure transfer to Bagdogra Airport
- Bid farewell to Bhutan, leaving with cherished memories of its natural beauty and rich culture.
- Adhere to Bhutan’s “leave no trace” policy – take only memories, leave only footprints.
HOTEL INFO
Destination |
Superior |
Luxury |
Premium |
Phuentsholing | Meto Pema / Gadhen | Amo Chhu View / Tara Phendeyling | Gamega / Druk / Tashi Namgay Grand |
Thimphu | Park / Cholay Khangzang / White Tara | Pelyang Boutique / Tashi Yid-Wong Grand / Changangkha | Terma Linca / Pema by Realm |
Paro | Khamsun / Ratna Vara / Pencho Boutique | Udumwara / Lhayhuel / Thim Dorji | Tenzling Luxury Villa Tents / Kaachi Grand |
Punakha | White Dragon / Chicken Dinner | Vara / Four Boutique / Dragon Nest
| RKPO Green Resort |
INCLUSION
- Hotel stays as per the chosen category.
- Transfers & Sightseeing as specified in the itinerary. Vehicle is not on disposal. AC will be switched off in the hills.
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner.
- Sustainable Development Fee.
- Professional Guide.
- Valid for Indian Nationals only.
EXCLUSIONS
- Expenses for personal items such as laundry, telephone usage, tips, gratuity, and purchases of mineral, soft, or hard drinks.
- Any sightseeing activities or vehicle usage beyond the specified itinerary.
- Costs associated with camera usage, and entrance fees to attractions.
- Expenses incurred due to natural calamities like landslides, road blockages, political disturbances, etc.
- GST 5% & TCS 5%
- Any services, activities, or items not explicitly mentioned in the package inclusions.
COST
Per Person Tour Cost
No of Pax | Vehicle | Superior | Luxury | Premium |
02 Pax | Sedan (Santa Fe / Similar) | ₹66,125 | ₹73,025 | ₹1,02,925 |
04 Pax | SUV (Ertiga / Similar) | ₹52,325 | ₹59,225 | ₹92,575 |
06 Pax | Toyota HiRoof (9-seater) | ₹47,725 | ₹54,625 | ₹86,825 |
08 pax | Toyota HiRoof (9-seater) | ₹44,275 | ₹51,175 | ₹83,375 |
10 pax | Coaster Bus (20-seater) | ₹41,975 | ₹48,875 | ₹79,925 |
12 Pax | Coaster Bus (20-seater) | ₹40,825 | ₹47,725 | ₹78,775 |
14 Pax | Coaster Bus (20-seater) | ₹39,675 | ₹46,575 | ₹77,625 |
16 Pax | Coaster Bus (20-seater) | ₹38,525 | ₹46,000 | ₹76,475 |
Child No Bed |
| ₹20,125 | ₹26,450 | ₹40,825 |
Extra Bed |
| ₹22,425 | ₹31,625 | ₹45,425 |
EASY CANCELLATION
- ₹2500 per person service charge if cancelled before 30 days
- 15% cancellation charges if cancelled before 30 days before the tour.
- 25% cancellation charges if cancelled within a 20 days before the tour.
- 50% cancellation charges if cancelled within a 10 days before the tour.
- No refund for tour starting within 10 days of tour or after starting or middle of the tour.
- No Show 100% of tour cost.