Quick Journey through Bhutan - 3Days Tour

Package Overview

Embark on a quick yet enriching 3-days journey through Bhutan with Devas Travels and Trails. This concise expedition offers an unforgettable experience of the country’s cultural richness and natural beauty. Explore the bustling capital city of Thimphu, where traditional Bhutanese heritage meets modernity in a harmonious blend. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere, visiting majestic monasteries and vibrant markets.

Highlights
Explore Bhutan’s capital, where ancient traditions coexist with modern developments, offering a unique cultural experience.

Majestic Monasteries and Temples – Visit revered sites like the Tashichho Dzong and the National Memorial Chorten, Budhha Dordenma Statue, where spirituality and architectural beauty come together.

Vibrant Local Markets – Experience the lively markets of Thimphu, where you can shop for authentic Bhutanese handicrafts and textiles, connecting with local artisans and their craft.

Dochula Pass and Himalayan Views – Witness panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas from the Dochula Pass, a truly awe-inspiring experience. 108 Chortens of Dochula – Be enchanted by the peaceful atmosphere and stunning vistas surrounding the iconic 108 Chortens, a symbol of Bhutan’s spiritual heritage.

Serene Natural Landscapes – Take in the tranquility of Bhutan’s pristine landscapes, with lush valleys, vibrant forests, and spectacular mountain views.

Warm Bhutanese Hospitality – Enjoy the warmth and friendliness of the Bhutanese people and cuisines adding a personal touch to your travel experience.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival in Phuentsholing & Transfer to Thimphu

  Morning:
  Arrival in Phuentsholing: Upon arrival at Phuentsholing, a bustling border town located at the southern gateway to Bhutan, you will be greeted by your guide. Phuentsholing is situated at the foothills of the Himalayas and is an entry point for travelers coming from India.
  Immigration and Customs Formalities: You will complete the necessary immigration and customs procedures. Ensure you have all the required documents for entry into Bhutan.
  
  Afternoon:
  Drive from Phuentsholing to Thimphu: After completing the formalities, you'll start your scenic drive to Thimphu, Bhutan's capital. The distance between Phuentsholing and Thimphu is approximately 145 kilometers and takes around 5-6 hours. The journey will take you through beautiful landscapes, winding roads, and traditional villages. You’ll pass through lush forests, terraced fields, and picturesque valleys.
  Arrival in Thimphu: Check-in to your hotel upon arrival. Enjoy the evening at leisure, taking in the beauty of the capital city.
  
  Evening:
  Overnight stay in Thimphu: After a long day of travel, rest and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Thimphu.

  • Themes Sightseeing
• Day 2 : Day Excursion to Dochula Pass

  Morning:
  Drive to Dochula Pass (3,100m): After breakfast, depart Thimphu and head towards Dochula Pass, which is about 30 kilometers and 1 hour away from Thimphu. Dochula Pass is famous for the 108 stupas, which were built in honor of the Bhutanese soldiers who lost their lives during the military conflict in 2003. The pass offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayan mountain range on a clear day.
  Dochula Stupas and Scenic Views: Spend some time at Dochula Pass, taking in the serene atmosphere and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. You can also visit the Druk Wangyal Lhakhang, a monastery located near the pass.
  
  Afternoon:
  After having tea, coffee, snacks or lunch head back to Thimphu.
  Sightseeing in Thimphu: After reaching Thimphu in the afternoon, explore some of the city’s famous landmarks like the Buddha Dordenma statue, Memorial Chorten, or the Thimphu Dzong.
  
  Evening:
  Overnight in Thimphu: Return to Thimphu in the evening for an overnight stay. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, where you can sample traditional Bhutanese dishes called ema datshi (chili and cheese) and etc...

  • Themes Sightseeing
• Day 3 : Return to Phuentsholing.

  Morning:
  Breakfast and Check-out: After breakfast at your hotel, check out and begin your journey back to Phuentsholing. The drive back will take approximately 5-6 hours, retracing your route along scenic roads with spectacular views of valleys, rivers, and terraced fields.
  
  Afternoon:
  Lunch and Scenic Stops: You may stop along the way for lunch or take brief breaks to enjoy the natural beauty of Bhutan’s landscapes. You’ll pass through the quaint towns and villages, with opportunities to photograph the unique Bhutanese architecture and lifestyle.
  
  Evening:
  Arrival in Phuentsholing: You will arrive in Phuentsholing by evening, where your tour concludes. Depending on your travel schedule, you may have time to explore the town or relax before continuing your onward journey.

  • Themes Sightseeing

Inclusions

• Accommodation: Twin-sharing basis.
• Meals: As per Specified Plan
• SDF Charges: A mandatory charge of INR 1200 per person, per night.
• Bhutanese Guide: A licensed Bhutanese guide will be provided.
• Mineral Water: One bottle of mineral water per day.
• Transport: Non-A/c or A/c vehicle for transfer & sightseeing. Please note, the vehicle is available only as per the itinerary on a point-to-point basis (9:00 AM to 7:00 PM during sightseeing hours). It will not be at the guest's disposal outside these times.
• Permits and Taxes: All necessary permit fees and hotel taxes as per the itinerary.
• A Bhutanese SIM card recharged with INR 100 talk time.

Exclusions

• Transportation Costs: Airfare, train fare, or any other form of travel not specified in the itinerary.
• Personal Expenses: Expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, extra mineral water, soft & hard drinks, and activities like rafting.
• Entrance Fees: Charges for entry to monuments and other attractions not included in
• the itinerary.
• Additional Costs: Extra sightseeing or additional usage of vehicles beyond the planned itinerary, and any expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances like natural calamities (e.g., landslides, road blockages), political disturbances (e.g., strikes), etc. These costs will be borne by the client and paid directly on-site.
• Increase in Taxes or Fuel Prices: Any rise in taxes or fuel prices that affects surface transportation and land arrangements, leading to an increase in cost, prior to departure.
• Other Exclusions: Any services or items not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.

Package Start From

• Phuentsholing, Bhutan, Asia

NOTE

• The itinerary may vary depending on whether the guest arrives in Bhutan via Paro Airport. Therefore, the company will tailor the itinerary to include destinations based on the guest's preferences.

Terms & Conditions

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