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Where Clouds Kiss the Peaks: Bhutan Journey
Day Wise Itinerary
Day 1 (Sun 25th May) : Bagdogra Airport / NJP Rly Station to Phuentsholing - Arrival & Transfer
Approx Distance: 170 Km • Est. Travel Time: 5 hours
Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport and transfer to Phuentsholing – The Gateway of Bhutan by Road from India. It is a thriving commercial center on the northern edge of the Indian Plains. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.
Day 2 (Mon 26th May) : Phuentsholing to Thimpu - Transfer & Sightseeing
Approx Distance: 176 Km • Est. Travel Time: 6 hours
After breakfast complete the immigration formalities and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.) the capital city of Bhutan. On arrival check in at the hotel. In the evening, visit the Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). Overnight stay at Thimphu.
Day 3 (Tue 27th May) : Thimpu - Fullday Sightseeing
After breakfast, day is dedicated to sightseeing of Thimphu.You will see the following tourist sites in Thimphu include:-
• Kuenselphodrang • National Memorial Chorten • Folk Heritage Museum • Typical Bhutanese lunch at the Folk Heritage Restaurant would be a great experience. • Sangaygang view point • Takin Reserve Centre. • Changangkha Monastery • Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion) Dinner and Overnight Stay at Thimphu hotel.
Day 4 (Wed 28th May) : Thimpu to Punakha - Transfer & Sighsteeing
Approx Distance: 77 Km • Est. Travel Time: 3 hours
After breakfast, you will be taken on a three hour road trip from Thimphu to Punakha / Wangdue Phodrang, which is located across the famous Dochu La Pass.
During the road trip, you will pass through the Dochula, where you will spot mani wall, chorten, prayer flags, and others. This is the country’s highest road. You can even spot the peaks of surrounding mountains, if the sky is clear. Top peaks to spot during your drive are Masagang, Tsendagang, Terigang, Kangphugang, Table Mountain, and others. This includes the Gangkhar Puensum peak, which is the highest in Bhutan.On
Arrival Check Into the Hotel. Post Lunch You will see the following tourist sites in Punakha /Wangdue include:-
• Punakha Dzong • Chimi Lhakhang • Punakha Suspension Bridge • Punakha Village • Jigme Dorji National Park Back to hotel. Overnight Stay in Punakha / Wangdue.
Day 5 (Thu 29th May) : Punakha to Paro - Transfer & Sightseeing
Approx Distance: 140 Km • Est. Travel Time: 5 hours
After breakfast drive to Paro (7,483 ft.). On the way stop at Lamperi to visit Royal Botanical Park. On arrival check in at the hotel. Afternoon visit Ta Dzong – National Museum with an excellent collection of arts, relics, religious thangkha, etc. Rinpung Dzong – Meaning “fortress of the heap of jewels”. The dzong now serves as the administrative and judicial seat of Paro. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay at Paro
Day 6 (Fri 30th May) : Paro - Fullday Sightseeing
After breakfast go for full day sight seen of Paro. You will see the following tourist sites in Paro include:- • View of Taktshang Monastery, • Nya-mey Zam, • Dungtse Lhankhang, • Druk Choeding
Day 7 (Sat 31st May) : Paro to Paro Airport - Transfer & Departure
Approx Distance: 30 Km • Est. Travel Time: 2 hours
After breakfast check out from hotel and drop at Paro Airport for your onward journey.
Included & Excluded
- Accommodation
- Guided Tours & Activities
- Meals
- Island Hopping & Adventure Tours
- Other Perks
- Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Optional Activities
- Meals Not Mentioned in Itinerary
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