- Accommodation on twin sharing as per the hotels and rooms mentioned below
- Breakfast & dinner in hotel
- Paro Airport pickup & drop
- Transportation & sightseeing as per the itinerary
- English speaking guide for the sightseeing
- Sustainable Development Fees for the stay in Bhutan
- E-Permit process and arrangement for the stay in Bhutan
- Complimentary a bottle of water per head.
Bhutan Hotels:
Thimphu: Hotel Amodhara/Similar
Paro: Rema Resort/Similar
Punakha: Hotel Pema Karpo/Similar
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Day 01 Paro Airport (PBH) – Enroute Sightseeing - Thimphu Thimphu (2320 Mts / 7656 Fts, 65 Kms / 01½ to 02 Hrs drive approx)
On arrival at Paro Airport and after completing your Visa / Permit formalities you will be received by our Bhutan representative who will assist you in boarding your vehicle for transfer from Paro Airport to Thimphu, the capital town of Bhutan. Based on time availability, en route stop at Tamchog Lhakhang (Iron Bridge) & Photo break at Chuzom (Confluence) Meeting point of Thimpu River (Wong Chu) & Paro River (Pa Chu). On arrival at Thimphu, check in to the Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 02 Thimphu – Full Day Local sightseeing - Thimphu - Thimphu (2320 Mts / 7611 Ft)
After breakfast go for Thimphu sightseeing covering Sangaygang View Point (BBS Tower) which is located at an elevation of (2865 Mts / 9397Fts), which offers an exquisite view of the whole town of Thimphu, Then after visit Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodong), Institute for Zorig Chusum (Traditional Art & Craft School) (Closed on Saturday , Sunday, National Holiday & During Summer & Winter Vacations), Textiles Museum, Handicrafts Shops (Closed on Saturday,Sunday & National Holiday), Zangtho Pelri Lhakhang (Monastery), Simply Bhutan, Motithang Takin Preservation Centre.
Later return back to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 03 Thimphu - Punakha Local Sightseeing - Punakha / Wangdi Punakha / Wangdi (1273 Mts / 4177 Fts, 70 Kms / 03 to 3½ Hrs one way drive approx)
After breakfast, checkout and then drive from Thimphu to Punakha / Wangdi, which is the last town on the highway before entering Central Bhutan. The drive is over Dochu La pass (3080Mts / 10102Fts) which is very scenic with fascinating view of mountains of Bhutan. Visit Punakha Dzong, If time permit visit the Suspension Bridge and then proceed to Chimi Lhakhang (Monastery). Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 04 Punakha / Wangdi via Lampari - Paro Paro (2200 Mts / 7218 Fts, 148 Kms / 04 to 05 Hrs approx drive)
After breakfast, checkout & then transfer from Punakha/ Wangdi to Paro. En route stop at Lamperi to visit Royal Botanical Garden (Entrance fee INR 100 (Approx) per person Adult / Child). On arrival Paro, check in to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 05 Paro - Full day Local Sightseeing - Paro Paro (2200 Mts / 7216 Fts)
After breakfast go for Paro Sightseeing visit Dungtse Lhakhang, Then stop at Bird eye view point from this point picturesque Paro Valley can be seen from this point and the small Paro International airport in the middle of all of that looks stunning. Ideal time to go here would be between 10-11 AM.Then visit
Ta Dzong (Entrance fee INR 150 (Approx) per person Adult / Child) (National Museum-Closed on National Holiday), Rinpung Dzong (Entrance fee INR 1000 (Approx) per person Adult / Child), Kichu Lhakhang. Back to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
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Paro - Hike To Taktsang Lhakhang (Tiger’S Nest) - Paro
Paro (2200 Mts / 7216 Fts)
Start the day early for a day hike to Taktsang Lhakhang (Tiger's Nest Monastery) (Entrance fee INR 2000 (Approx) per person Adult / Child). The hike which is a uphill climb for about 2 ½ to 3 Hrs (Depending on Guest Fitness label) one way through pine forests. Many guest who are unable to make it to the top can hike upto the cafeteria points which is again about 1 to 1 ½ Hrs uphill climb. Later return back to the base where the vehicle will be waiting to take you back to the hotel.
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Paro - Excursion to Chele - la pass - Paro
Chele-la pass (3988 Mts / 13080 Fts, 40 Kms / 02 to 02 ½ Hrs – One way drive approx from Paro)
After breakfast go for a day excursion to Chele-la pass. Later drive back to Paro. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 06 Paro - Paro Airport (PBH) Paro (2200 Mts / 7216 Fts, 6 Kms / 20 to 30 minutes drive approx)
After breakfast checkout and then transfer from Paro to Paro Airport (PBH), for onward connection.
Not included in the package:
- Any domestic/international flights
- Any other meals
- Entrance Fee
- Expenses of personal nature like – telephone, drinks, laundry, camera fee, shopping, etc.
- Travel Insurance (Mandatory)
- Tipping/Gratuities to local staff (optional)
- Any other item not mentioned in the includes section
- 5% GST
Blackout dates:
- Punakha Drubchen-24 Feb-28 Feb, 2023
- Punakha Tshechu-1st Mar-3rd Mar, 2023
- Thimphu Drubchen-20 Sept, 2023
- Thimphu Tshechu-24 Sep, 2023 to 26 Sept, 2023
- Paro Tshechu-2 Apr to 6th Apr, 2023
- The above rates are not applicable during festival times; there will be festival surcharge (this is as per the hotel policy) in Thimphu, Punakha & Paro. The dates are as mentioned below and some hotels they apply surcharge before 3 to 4 days the festival starts and 3 to 4 days after festival ends.
Terms & Conditions
- Above is just a quote, subject to availability, net to you & valid for Indian passport holders only.
- Above rate is based on 6 person travelling together.
- If the hotels change the rates, the rate will change without prior notice.
- Above rates are per person on twin sharing basis.
- Any further changes in Foreign exchange rates or flight fares might affect the total package amount.
- Check-in time is 2pm and check-out time is 12pm
- Advance Permit Requirement -
- Hotel Confirmation- only approved hotels will be accepted for advance permit
- Bhutanese Vehicle- must take Bhutan number vehicles only
- Guide- must take Bhutanese licensed guide only
- Permits applied in less than 7 days of arrival will be rejected
- Visitors from India can use a passport or voter ID card. Children under 18 years of age can use a birth certificate or passport and must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
- There shall be festival surcharge applicable on hotels during prominent Bhutanese festivals. The net surcharge amount shall be communicated before final tour confirmation.
- It is highly recommended to have good relations with your tour guide & driver. Treat them with respect as it reciprocated the same way in Bhutanese culture.
- Carrying of Tobacco product is a punishable offence to Bhutan.
- The current Bhutan applicable taxes are included in the package cost. However if any additional tax/charges are levied by the Government at the time of the confirmation of the tour, the same will be charged.