Your journey begins as you arrive at Bagdogra Airport. Meet and greet by our representative, followed by a scenic 4-hour drive to Phuentsholing, the gateway town of Bhutan. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. Spend the evening exploring the local markets or enjoying leisure time at your hotel.

After breakfast, complete immigration formalities. Begin your drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s charming capital city, which takes approximately 6 hours. En route, visit Kharbandi Gompa, a serene monastery offering panoramic views of the surrounding valley. On arrival in Thimphu, visit the Changangkha Lhakhang Monastery, an ancient temple revered by locals for blessings and protection.

Post breakfast, drive to Dochula Pass (3,100 meters), famous for its 108 memorial chortens and spectacular views of the Eastern Himalayas. Continue to Punakha Dzong, an architectural masterpiece located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. Explore the historic dzong before returning to Thimphu in the evening.

Spend the morning exploring Thimphu’s cultural and historical landmarks:

• Buddha Dordenma, a towering golden Buddha statue overlooking the valley
• Tashi Cho Dzong, the seat of Bhutan’s government and religious offices
• Takin Zoo, home to Bhutan’s national animal, the Takin
• Simply Bhutan, an interactive museum showcasing Bhutanese traditions

Later, embark on a 2-hour drive to Paro. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance of Paro upon arrival.

Today, choose between two incredible experiences:

1. Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang): A 5-hour trek to one of Bhutan’s most iconic and sacred sites perched on a cliff at 3,120 meters. The hike offers stunning views and deep spiritual significance.
2. Chele La Pass Excursion: A 2-hour scenic drive to the highest motorable pass in Bhutan (3,810 meters), known for its breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks, including Jhomolari, and colorful prayer flags fluttering in the wind.

After breakfast, bid farewell to Bhutan, complete exit formalities at Phuentsholing, and switch to your Indian vehicle. Enjoy the scenic drive to Siliguri, arriving by evening. Relax and unwind with a well-deserved dinner and rest. Overnight stay at Siliguri.

After breakfast, bid farewell to Bhutan and drive to Bagdogra Airport (4 hours) for your flight back to Bengaluru. Relish the memories of a mesmerizing Bhutanese adventure.