Overview
  • Bhutan is a Himalayan kingdom known for its breathtaking landscapes, ancient monasteries, rich Buddhist culture, and the philosophy of Gross National Happiness. A trip here is serene, spiritual, and nature-connected.

  • Bhutan, known as 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. Explore this happiest country in the world, with our Bhutan Tour Packages and seek the happy vacation that you have been longing for a while.

  • The journey begins in Phuentsholing, the gateway to Bhutan. As one crosses the border from the Indian town of Jaigaon, a world of wonder unfolds. Phuentsholing, a bustling town, showcases the fusion of Bhutanese and Indian influences, reflecting the cross-border trade and flourishing local economy. 

  • The scenic drive from Phuentsholing to Thimphu is a feast for the senses, leaving behind the crowded streets as the road winds through picturesque landscapes.

  • Upon reaching Thimphu, the capital city, visitors are greeted by a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Exploring the city on foot allows for a deeper understanding of its vibrant personality.

  • Thimphu, renowned for being the only city in the world without traffic lights, presents a captivating array of imported garments, local souvenirs, and exquisite handicrafts. The experience of strolling through its streets immerses travelers in the rhythm of daily life while offering a glimpse into the harmonious coexistence of tradition and progress.

  • From Thimphu, the journey continues to Punakha, a valley known for its serene beauty. En route, a stop at Dochula Pass treats visitors to breathtaking views of the Himalayas, along with a chance to savor a cup of hot coffee or tea.

  • Punakha holds cultural and historical significance, boasting the majestic Punakha Dzong, the second oldest and second-largest dzong in Bhutan. This architectural marvel is not only a testament to Bhutan's rich heritage but also serves as the winter residence of the Je Khenpo, the chief abbot.

  • The final leg of the journey will take you to Paro, a picturesque region known for its fertile rice fields and the crystal-clear Paro River. Paro is home to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, popularly known as the Tiger's Nest Temple. Perched dramatically on a sheer cliff face, this sacred Buddhist site offers an awe-inspiring trekking experience and is considered one of the holiest sites in Bhutan.

  • Exploring Paro allows visitors to delve into the country's rich history, visit the unique National Museum, and indulge in shopping for souvenirs that showcase Bhutanese craftsmanship.

Key Highlights:

  • Jaigaon to Thimphu En-route: forests, waterfalls, quaint villages, and towns, Chuzom Bridge.(beautiful confluence of the Paro and Thimphu rivers) 
  • Thimphu-Punakha: The only city in the world without traffic lights or explore the local markets. 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens that are built on the pass in memory of the Bhutanese soldiers who died in “Operation All Clear” in 2003. Chimi Lhakhang, Punakha Dzong, Punakha Tshechu Festival. Simply Bhutan and Buddha Statue. 
  • Paro: Taktsang Monastery (Tiger Nest Temple) one of the holiest sites in Bhutan which clings impossibly to a sheer cliff face 900 meters above the valley.
  • Paro to Siliguri En-route: Embark on a scenic road journey. cross Phuetnsholing to reach India.

Brief Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Bagdogra. Transfer to Phuentsholing.

Day 2: Phuentsholing to Thimphu. Travel to the capital city of Bhutan.

Day 3: Excursion to Punakha. Pass the beautiful Dochu La. Overnight stay in Thimphu.

Day 4: Thimphu Local Sightseeing. Transfer from Thimphu to Paro. Overnight stay in Paro.

Day 5: Paro Local Sightseeing. Hike to Tiger’s Nest.

Day 6: Paro to Siliguri. Embark on a scenic road journey.

Day 7: Departure. Siliguri to Bagdogra Airport.

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Group Departure Dates from Bagdogra (Siliguri) :

  • September: 27th
  • October: 11th, 25th.
  • November: 08th, 22nd.
  • December: 13th

Group Departure Dates from Delhi/Mumbai/Banglore:

  • September: 
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Cost:

  • Bagdogra (Siliguri) - Bagdogra (Siliguri) - ₹34,999/-Per Person.

 

 

 

 

Note: You can book your seat at just 40% and pay the rest 30 days before the event date.

(Per Person) For Group Discount,   8149796729 

NOTE: 

 

  • The Chimi Lakhang temple has some sexual depictions. You may want to reconsider visiting this place if you are not comfortable with children seeing these)

  • Departure time from Pick Up Point to Phuntsholing Approx. 12 Pm. Plan your arrival flight timing accordingly.

  • The age limit of our group departures is 16 to 42 years due to the power packed itineraries that we provide to our travellers. We can customise trips for travellers beyond the mentioned age bracket.

  •  Extra mattress will be provided for triple sharing occupancy.

  • Numerous factors such as weather, road conditions, the physical ability of participants etc. May cause itinerary change. We reserve the rights to change any schedule in the interest of safety, comfort and general wellbeing.

  • Pick Up point Location - Silver Fir Multicuisine location Restaurant , Location- https://maps.app.goo.gl/q5oJkJrRSVxbXQKW8

6 Nights 7 Days 27 Sep, 11 Oct, 25 Oct, and more
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Entire travel from Siliguri to Siliguri by shared cab.

  • Entry Permit for Bhutan for 6 days including all Inner Line Permits.

  • Stay for 6 nights – 1 night in a hotel at Phuntsholing, 2 nights in a hotel at Paro, 2 nights in a hotel at Thimphu & 1 night in a hotel at Siliguri on sharing basis.

  • A total of 10 meals – 1 meal on Day 2 (Breakfast) + 2 meals Day 3 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 meals Day 4 (Breakfast+ Dinner) + 2 meals Day 5 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 2 meals Day 6 (Breakfast + Dinner) + 1 meal Day 7 (Breakfast).

  • Driver Night Charges, Toll Tax, Parking Charges, etc.

  • SDF (Bhutan Sustainable Development Fees)- 1200/- per night per person.

  • Guided Trek to Taktsang Monastery.

  • Local English speaking guide.

  • Team Captain through out the trip from Siliguri to Siliguri.

  • Medical and First Aid Kit.

What is NOT included in the tour

  • GST (5%) is applicable extra.

  • Any kind of food or beverage that is not included in the package like alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals/refreshments/lunches on the highway.

  • Any personal expenses like a tip to the drivers, camera/video camera charges, camel safari, river rafting, laundry, telephone bills, tips, etc

  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks etc. (to be borne directly by the customer on the spot)

  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

  • Cost arises due to any change in tourism policy between Bhutan – India travel and trade policies.

  • Cost arises due to change or delay in flight timings. WanderOn as a responsible travel partner will definitely try to minimise the impact of delay but wanderon shall not be liable/responsible for such incidents.

  • Airport Pick up and drop not included.

  • Entry tickets to any Monuments are not included.

Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Bagdogra. Transfer to Phuentsholing.

  • Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport, meet our representative who will help you board your transfer to Bhutan.

  • Enjoy your drive to the last Indian border town called Jaigaon, after which you will enter Bhutan.

  • Here, you will arrive in Phuentsholing in the evening.

  • Reach your hotel in Phuentsholing and check in to your hotel.

  • Overnight stay in Phuentsholing

Day 2: Phuentsholing to Thimphu. Travel to the capital city of Bhutan.

  • Post breakfast, complete the permit formalities at Jaigaon and start your drive to Thimphu.

  • Today’s road journey will take you through some of the most beautiful countryside landscapes of Bhutan.

  • You will pass through some meandering mountain roads lined with broad leaves forests, waterfalls, quaint villages, and towns to reach Thimphu.

  • En route, take a small stopover at the Chuzom Bridge from where you will see a beautiful confluence of the Paro and Thimphu rivers, along with a beautiful portrait of the King and Queen as a welcoming sign to Bhutan.

  • By evening, reach Thimphu and check in to your hotel.

  • If time permits, you can choose to explore Thimphu - the only city in the world without traffic lights or explore the local markets.

  • Overnight stay in Thimphu.

Day 3: Excursion to Punakha. Pass the beautiful Dochu La. Overnight stay in Thimphu.

  • Have your breakfast in the morning and get ready for the day.

  • Today, we will take you to Punakha, located 75 kms to the east of Thimphu.

  • Our first stop on today's road journey will be the Dochu La - one of the most scenic mountain passes of Bhutan.

  • We will spend some time admiring the surrounding views of the Himalayas while sipping a hot cup of tea/coffee in the cafe at the pass.

  • We will also visit the 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens that are built on the pass in memory of the Bhutanese soldiers who died in “Operation All Clear” in 2003.

  • After lunch, embark on a short hike to Chimi Lhakhang (temple of fertility) - a temple dedicated to Lam Drukpa Kuenley (Divine Mad Man).

  • This place is considered the origin of Phalluses as the symbol of fertility and protection where childless couples usually seek blessings so that they conceive.

  • Further, reach Punakha and visit the Punakha Dzong which is located at the scenic confluence of Mo Chhu and the Po Chhu Rivers.

  • The Punakha Dzong is the second largest and the second oldest Dzong in Bhutan, known for hosting the famous annual Punakha Tshechu Festival.

  • Upon completing the sightseeing, start your return journey to Thimphu.

  • Overnight stay in Thimphu.

Day 4: Thimphu Local Sightseeing. Transfer from Thimphu to Paro. Overnight stay in Paro.

  • Wake up in the morning and have your breakfast in the morning.

  • Post breakfast local sightseeing of Thimphu. Simply Bhutan and Buddha Statue.

  • Later, get ready to board your transfers to Paro.

  • Arrival in Paro and check-in to the hotel.

  • Have your dinner and overnight stay in Paro.

Day 5: Paro Local Sightseeing. Hike to Tiger’s Nest.

  • Post breakfast in the morning, get ready to watch the most magical sight of Bhutan.

  • Today, we will visit the famous Taktsang Monastery (Tiger Nest Temple), located 11 kms from Paro.

  • Drive till the starting point of the hiking trail that will take you to the Taktsang Monastery.

  • We will then start the hike through the beautiful pine forest to reach the magnificent Taktsang Monastery.

  • You will have to hike for 2-4 hours (depending on your speed), to reach one of the holiest sites in Bhutan which clings impossibly to a sheer cliff face 900 meters above the valley.

  • Spend some peaceful time walking around the monastery listening to the prayer chants, sound of the fluttering flags or quietly meditating in the caves of the monastery.

  • After spending enough time in the monastery, we will start our return journey to Paro.

  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Paro.

Day 6: Paro to Siliguri. Embark on a scenic road journey.

  • Have your breakfast in the morning and get ready to start your return journey.

  • You will board your transfers and start a beautiful return road journey.

  • Enjoy this road journey and cross Phuetnsholing to reach India.

  • Reach Siliguri by evening, check-in to the hotel and rest for the day.

  • Overnight stay in Siliguri.

Day 7: Departure. Siliguri to Bagdogra Airport.

 

  • After breakfast in the morning, check-out and reach Bagdogra airport (by your own) according to your flight timing.

  • Take back a treasure of happy memories to cherish for lifetime.

Things To Carry:

  • Documents: Authentic Government ID Card and Passport (Must have minimum 6 month expiration date from the arrival date).

  • Day backpack/ (20 – 30 Ltrs): When you are on a local sightseeing tour, you are required to carry only a few necessary items and for that, you need a day backpack as you will leave your bigger one at your designated stay.

  • Floaters or Sandals/Shoes: When you are spending your day at leisure, a good pair of sandals and floaters will help you to move freely. Sneakers/ Sport shoes.

  • Clothing: One cotton long sleeves and 2 short sleeve T-shirt., At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favourable) and Thorts. sets of undergarments, 3/4 pair of socks,  a small towel, swimwear, Shorts and breathable pants. Dresses or beachwear (for beach clubs, etc.) Raincoat or Poncho.

  • Quick-dry towel: A quick-dry towel will help in maintaining proper hygiene. It must dry quickly because the wet fabric will only increase the chance of bacterial growth.

  • Bag for all your Toiletries: A bag with all your essentials including napkins, toothpaste, sanitizers, paper soap, etc Sunscreen 40+SPF. Insect repellent (mosquitoes are common), Shampoo/conditioner, Toothbrush & toothpaste, Face wash & moisturizer, Lip balm, Razor & shaving cream, Basic makeup (optional)

  • Personal Basic Medical Kit: Carrying a medical kit with bandages, Dettol, and medication for headaches, nausea, etc is necessary. Medicine(if any)

  • Sunglasses / People who use spectacles (Use Photochromic glasses instead of contact lenses): Photochromatic glasses are specs that are designed to transform into anti-glare shades depending upon exposure to the sun. They are good when it comes to eye protection but one can also opt for clip-on glasses etc.

  • Mobile charger / Power bank: Although you'll get electricity at most places, it is always advisable to carry a charged power bank in case of emergencies.

Payment Details :

UPI ID: 7387523876@pthdfc

Net Banking:

Name - Nitin Yadav
Bank Name - HDFC BANK
ACC No - 50100220035954
IFSC code - HDFC0000084

Please send a screenshot of the payment on  7208620046  for confirmation, we will then share a form for the final booking procedure.

 

Cancellation and Refund Policy:

NO REFUND SHALL BE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE INITIAL BOOKING AMOUNT FOR ANY CANCELLATIONS. HOWEVER IF FULL PAYMENT HAS BEEN MADE THEN,

  • If cancellations are made 30 days before the trip's start date, 50% of the trip cost will be refunded within 5-7 working days.
  • If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the trip's start date, 25% of the trip cost will be refunded within 5-7 working days.
  • If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the trip's start date, 100% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees. No refund will be processed.
  • In the case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be canceled and in such cases, the operator will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.
  • No show No Refund.
  • Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation.
  • Event Tickets can be transferred to another person against cancellation.
  • If we cancel the TRIP, only the TRIP AMOUNT will be refunded.

Trekhievers Policy:

  • A complete schedule of the trek will be given to the registered participants 12 Hours prior on WhatsApp.
  • Organizers have all the right to modify or change the schedule in case of any unavoidable circumstance.
  • The tour is weather-based and depends on the weather conditions. There may be last-minute cancellations if weather conditions deteriorate.