"Kuzuzangpo well come to the Magical land of Thunder Dragon in This 5-Night / 6-Day circuit is designed to minimize travel fatigue by using Phuntsholing as a strategic buffer between the Indian plains and the Bhutanese highlands. Strategic Highlights. The "Slow Start" Approach: By staying in Phuntsholing on Night 1, you avoid an exhausting 10-hour journey from Bagdogra straight to Thimphu. This breaks the trip into two manageable 4-5 hour segments. The "Easy Exit" Strategy: Ending your final night back in Phuntsholing ensures you are only 4 hours away from Bagdogra Airport, eliminating the stress of a long mountain drive on your flight day. Core Destinations: Focuses exclusively on Thimphu (the cultural capital) and Paro (the scenic valley), Your final destination is Paro, where you will undertake the iconic pilgrimage hike to Tiger’s Nest (Taktsang), a monastery gravity-defyingly perched on a cliffside. The tour concludes with a scenic descent back to the border and a smooth transfer to Bagdogra for your journey home.
Arrival at Bagdogra Drive to Phuntsholing . (115km )The Gateway to Bhutan 4 hours Drive
• Arrival: Meet your representative at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and drive to Phuentsholing, the vibrant border town.. Thenguest and drive to Phuntsholing. The Drive Through the Dooars: As you leave Bagdogra, the road unfolds into the Lush Tea Gardens of North Bengal. You’ll drive through a sea of emerald-green tea bushes, where the air starts to cool and the "Land of the Thunder Dragon" begins to whisper from the horizon. The Arrival (A Tale of Two Cities): The transition is magical. One moment you are in the bustling Indian town of Jaigaon, and the next, you step through the magnificent Bhutan Gate. Instantly, the honking fades, replaced by traditional wooden architecture, serene faces, and the organized calm of Phuentsholing. check in Hotel.
• walk around Zangtog Pelri Lhakhang: Located in the town center, this temple is a masterpiece of Bhutanese architecture. It represents the "Celestial Abode" of Guru Rinpoche. Look for the intricate statues and murals depicting the different manifestations of the Guru. (if time permits explore on your own.)
• Stay: Phuentsholing.
Activities : Adventure
Phuntsholing to Thimphu( 5 Hrs. Drive) 146 km
• you will start with Immigration: Complete your entry formalities (your guide will assist).
• Milerapa Tower (Sangye Migyur Ling): A unique 9-story tower built as a replica of the one Milarepa (the famous Tibetan saint) was famously made to build by his teacher to cleanse his karma. It offers a spiritual start to your journey.
• Gedu 8 Stupas: Stop at Gedu to see the eight different styles of Chortens (stupas), each commemorating a major event in the life of Lord Buddha (e.g., his birth, enlightenment, and first sermon).
• The Drive: Pass through Chukha, home to Bhutan’s major hydroelectric projects, and watch the landscape shift from subtropical forests to alpine mountains.
• Stop near water fall. continue your journey.
• Stop at Chunzom. is much more than just a road junction; it is the "spiritual crossroad" of Bhutan. Located about an hour from Thimphu, it is where the Paro Chhu (river) meets the Wang Chhu (Thimphu river). 1. The Three Styles of Stupas (The Main Attraction)
At the confluence, you will see three distinct Chortens (stupas) built side-by-side. In Bhutanese culture, river junctions are believed to be places where energy can become "unbalanced" or attract spirits, so these stupas were built to harmonize the area. They represent three different Himalayan architectural styles.
• Stay: Thimphu.
Activities : Adventure
Thimphu Sightseeing Drive to Paro 1h 15m (49.9 km)
• Have a Break Fast
• Buddha Dordenma (Buddha Point): A massive 169ft bronze statue gilded in gold. It houses 125,000 smaller Buddha statues inside!
• Simply Bhutan Museum: This "living" museum is highly interactive. You can try Archery (the national sport), taste Ara (local rice wine), and see a demonstration of traditional house building.
• Motithang Takin Preserve: See the Takin, Bhutan's national animal. Legend says the "Divine Madman" created this creature by joining a goat's head to a cow's body.
• Sangaygang Viewpoint: A hilltop covered in colorful prayer flags offering a panoramic view of the entire Thimphu valley.
• View Tashichho Dzong: this grand fortress which serves as the government's seat and the King's office.
• Drive to Paro.
• Over night stay will be at paro.
Activities : Adventure
The Iconic Tiger's Nest Trek
•The Iconic Tiger's Nest Trek. Dedicate the full day to hiking up to Taktsang Goemba (Tiger's Nest Monastery). This is the highlight of any trip to Bhutan. The trek takes a full day and requires good fitness. best time is to hike early Moring so you can return to base camp at evening. To give your itinerary a truly magical touch, here is a short, captivating story and deeper details about Paro Taktsang,
the "Tiger’s Nest." The Legend of the Flying Tigress In the 8th century, the Himalayas were a wild and untamed land. It is said that the great saint Guru Padmasambhava (the Second Buddha) transformed his consort, Yeshe Tsogyal, into a flaming tigress. About Tiger Nest On her back, he flew across the snow-capped peaks from Tibet to a terrifying 3,000-foot cliff in the Paro Valley. He chose a dark, narrow cave on the Cliffside to meditate and subdue the local demons that were obstructing the spread of Buddhism. He meditated there for three years, three months, three weeks, and three days. Today, that cave is the very heart of the monastery, and the energy of his meditation is said to still vibrate within the stone walls.
•Go for Hot Stone Bath Self paid. Your Guide will assist You.
•Overnight stay at Paro.
Activities : Adventure , Trekking
Paro to Phuntsholing Drive 5 Hours (142 km)
• Breakfast in the Hotel. (good to start early if you want to cover places in your last day)
• Drive to Phuntsholing.
• Go for Shopping you can try Our national attrite.
• Vist Paro Rinpung Dzong Known as the "Fortress on a Heap of Jewels," it is a major tourist attraction in Paro and is featured on the 10 Ngultrum note.
•View Paro Airport. Paro is one of the most challenging airports in the world. Only a handful of pilots are certified to land here. Because the runway is tucked into a deep valley surrounded by 18,000-foot Himalayan peaks, pilots must navigate by sight, weaving through mountains and making a sharp, last-minute turn before touching down.
• visit The Namgay Artisanal Brewery Click to open side panel for more information is the most popular craft beer destination in Paro, offering a modern Bhutanese twist on traditional brewing. It is a fantastic spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing, providing a cozy atmosphere with views of the surrounding mountains and the Paro valley. (optional you can skip)
• Complete the immigration Formality.
• Check in the Hotel your Guide will Bid Farewell.
Activities : Adventure
Phuntsholing to Bagdora 4hours Drive (155 km)
• Breakfast in Hotel
• Complete Exit formalities.
• Drive to Bagdora Airport . cap will come to pick you in hotel.
• Journey Ends Take back a treasure of happy memories to cherish for Life time. leave Bhutan with a lighter heart, a clearer mind, and a pocketful of memories from a kingdom where time stands still. visit us again.
Activities : Adventure
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | Above 12 years | $ 335 / Adult( With Tax ) |
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.
* Refund will be made within 15 working days from the date of receipt of the cancellation.
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