Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon, is a mystical and enchanting destination nestled in the heart of the Himalayas. With its pristine natural beauty, vibrant culture, and emphasis on Gross National Happiness, Bhutan has become a sought-after tourism hotspot.
Welcome to Bhutan from Jaigaon -> Phuentsholing –> Meet & greet on arrival at NJP station/IXB Airport. Drive and entry permit process. Check in Hotel.
Overnight Stay in Pheuntsholing.
After Breakfast, Check out, get the permit done and drive to Thimphu via the wonderful mystic town Gedu, which is about 9000 ft above the sea and Chukha Dam. On the way visit Crocodile Park,Kharbondi Gumpha,Wankha waterfalls and halt at Chojum to take photographs of the confluence of two rivers of Bhutan, Thimphu Chu and Paro Chu. Reach Thimphu in the evening.
Overnight in Thimphu
After breakfast we will go sightseeing in Thimphu.
Overnight in Thimphu
The Dochula Pass is a mountain pass in the snow covered Himalayas within Bhutan on the road from Thimphu to Punakha where 108 memorial chortens or stupas known as “Druk Wangyal Chortens” have been built by Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk, the eldest Queen Mother. Apart from the chortens there is a monastery called the Druk Wangyal Lhakhang (temple)
Punakha Dzong
Overnight stay in PUNAKHA
After Our Breakfast, Retrace The Drive Back To Paro. En-Route We Will Stop Over Tachogang Lhakhangfor Little Leg Stretch Walk Crossing Paro River Or Enjoy The Views From The Roadside Depending Your Arrival Time. Paro Airport View Point:It Is Located On The Hill Overlooking The Airport, This Viewpoint Offers The Best View Of The Whole Airport.Ta Dzong Unique (National Museum): Perched Above Paro Dzong It Was Watchtower Built In 1649 To Protect The Undefended Paro Dzong Located Below, Renovated In 1968 To House The National Museum. Today This Museum Houses The Best Collections Of All Time Historical Items Making Worth For A Visit.Visit 17th Century Paro Dzong: ‘Fortress On A Heap Of Jewels’, Is Ranked One Of The Best Bhutanese Architecture. The Massive Buttressed Walls That Tower Over The Town Are Visible Throughout The Valley, Particularly When Landing At Paro Airport. The Dzong Also Offers Administrative Seat Of The District Of Paro. The Dzong Was Built In 1644 Under The Order Of ZhabdrungNgawang Namgyal.Explore The Tiny Town: Tiny Paro Town Actually Can Offer Lot More, There Are Many Authentic Handicraft Shops, Readily Available Bhutan Made Products, Grocery And Imported Garment Shops Beside Having Many Small Restaurants Around.Overnight In Paro, Altitude 2200m
Proceed To Visit Chele-La-Pass (3800m) – One Of The Highest Motor-Able Passes In The Country. It Is Also A Sacred Place To Festoon The Pass With Prayer Flags. The Chele La Ridge Offers Gardens Of Himalayan Flowers, Plants And Of Special Pheasant Species. Arrive In Paro.Evening Free For Shopping In Paro Market.
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Take A Day Walk To The ‘Tiger’s Nest’, The Sacred Taktshang Monastery Which Clings To The Rock Face 900 Metres Above The Valley Floor. Guru Rinpoche Is Said To Have Flown To The Site Riding On A Tigress. He Subsequently Meditated Here For Three Months. You Can Have Lunch At The Taktshang Cafeteria From Where You Get A Spectacular View Of The Monastery.
Overnight Stay In Paro.
After Breakfast Visit Paro Airport View Point, Paro Museum And Paro Dzong, You Will Be Transferred To Pheuntsholing, The Frontier Town, It Is A Thriving Commercial Centre, Situated Directly At The Base Of the Himalayan Foothills. It Is A Fascinating Place Where Different Ethnic Groups Mingle Prominently Indian, Bhutanese, And Nepalese. Evening Free At Leisure.
Overnight Stay In Pheuntsholing
After Breakfast, Check Out And Drop At NJP Station/IXB Airport For Your Onward Journey.