Rimso Group Tour package A

Thimphu - Punakha - Paro

28,244 Price (per person)
7D / 6N Tour Duration
Mid Range Tour Type

Inclusions:
Hotel
Flights
Sightseeing
Transfers
Pickup-Drop
Private Cab
Private Guide
Sim Card
Welcome Drink
Accommodation
Mineral Water
Insurance
Visa Services
Non Veg Meals
Veg Meals
Veg & Non Veg Meals

Overview
Itinerary
Inclusions
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Package Overview

A Morning flight from Mumbai, arrival at Bagdogra, meet and greet receipt with welcome by our Rimso teams.
Wonderfully exotic. Incredibly dramatic. Its magical essence can’t be articulated. From the rich Buddhist culture to its remote Himalayan setting. Here the people live unimaginably hard but full lives, rooted in age-old tradition yet ready to join the 21st century. Bhutan seems like a place that couldn’t still exist. Join us on this one-of-a-kind hiking tour and feel the magic. Arrive at Paro from Delhi/Kolkata/Bagdogra/Guwahati-Drive to Thimphu-Visit important places of tourist attractions-Drive to Punakha-Phobjikha-then back to Paro-Hiking to Tiger Nest-Visit to museum then Paro tour of local sight seeing. Then Depart from Paro to the place of origin.

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Day wise Itinerary

Day 1

Bagdogra IXB Airport/Jaigaon – Phuentsholing (Distance: 170 kms. / Driving Time: 5 hrs. / Altitude of Phuentsholing: 293 mts.)-drive to Thimphu

Meet and Greet on arrival at Bagdogra with Indian art of “Atithi Devo Bhavo” at IXB Airport and transfer to Phuentsholing. It is a thriving commercial centre on the northern edge of the Indian Plains. On arrival check in to the immigration checkpost for immigration formalities.
The town of Phuentsholing in south-west is located approximately 170 km east of the Indian national airport at Bagdogra (Siliguri).
After arriving at Phuntsholing Pedestrian terminal, proceed to immigration and move to Phuntsholing.
After completion of immigration formalities drive to Thimphu.
En-route visits Sangye Migyur Ling Lhakhang, a tower for Milarepa. Then Chukha Dam View from the Highway and Waterfall along the Highway.
After arrival in Thimphu visit , the Authentic Bhutanese Crafts Bazaar also known as the handicraft market of Thimphu is a perfect place to get a glimpse inside the art and craft of Bhutan. The shops are made using the eco-friendly bamboo, and you will definitely get mesmerized the vibrant colors on display.
(Phuentsholing to Thimphu Distance: 176 kms. / Driving Time: 6 hrs. / Altitude of Thimphu: 2248 mts.)
After completing the immigration formalities transfer to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. On arrival check in at the hotel. In the evening on reaching Thimphu visit for view of Tashichhoe Dzong Outer view (Fortress of the Glorious Religion).
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Overnight stay at hotel in Thimphu.

Activities : Road Trip , Sightseeing

Accommodation : The BD Hotel [ 3 Star ]
Day 2

Thimphu Sightseeing

After breakfast visit outer view Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue) , Hindu Tempel ,Outer view of National Memorial Chorten (Monument) and Wagdi tse Lhakhanag ( short hike of 40 mins ) Simply Bhutan . Afternoon visit Nunnery , BBS Tower , National Library , Centenary Farmer Market ( Handicraft product and Local product can be Found here . Craft Bazar for shopping can be seen here. Overnight stay at hotel in Thimphu

Activities : Monuments & Historical Places , Sightseeing

Accommodation : The BD Hotel [ 3 Star ]
Day 3

Thimphu – Punakha/Wangdue Sightseeing (Distance: 77 kms. / Driving Time: 3 hrs. / Altitude of Punakha: 1200 mts.)

After breakfast drive to Punakha / Wangdue, on the way Stop at Dochu-La-Pass (3150 mts.), during clear days you will get a chance to see Himalayan mountain ranges of Bhutan. After noon visit Punakha Dzong built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. For many years until the time of the second king, it served as the seat of the Government. The Dzong was named PungthangDechenPhodrang (Palace of Great Happiness). Punakha is still the winter residence of monastic body. After that take a short hike to visit the Chimi Lhakang its also known as temple of fertility and on way back vist Suspension bridge , Evening free for leisure. Over night stay at Punakha .

Activities : River Rafting , Sightseeing

Accommodation : White Dragon Hotel Punakha [ 3 Star ]
Day 4

Punakha to Paro-Paro Tour of local Sightseeing

After breakfast drive to Paro and on the way visit near river side and, Airport View , Ta Dzong – National Museum with an excellent collection of arts, relics, religious thangka. RinpungDzong Meaning "fortress of the heap of jewels , Visit Muesume of Lights ( To display the country’s journey before the arrival of electricity and the present) " Evening Leisure .Overnight stay at Paro.

Activities : Hiking , Horse Riding , Monuments & Historical Places , Museums , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Nirvana Inn [ 3 Star ]
Day 5

Paro – Hiking to Paro Taktshang and local tour of Sightseeing

After breakfast visit Taktsang Monastery - called “Tiger's Nest” and later if time permits visit Drukgyel Dzong. Overnight stay will be at Paro
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After breakfast drive to Sangchen Chokor Monastery for Paro valley view and temple . Back to Paro. And Evening Try Bhutanese Traditional Dress and Shopping at Town. Overnight stay at Paro

Activities : Hiking , Monuments & Historical Places , Museums

Accommodation : Nirvana Inn [ 3 Star ]
Day 6

Paro – Phuentsholing

(Distance: 141 kms. / Driving Time: 5 hrs. / Altitude of Phuentsholing: 293 mts.)
After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Phuentsholing. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

Activities : Road Trip , Sightseeing
Day 7

Phuentsholing to Bagdogra IXB Airport (Distance: 170 kms. / Driving Time: 5 hrs. / Altitude of NJP/IXB: 89 mts.)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to NJP Train Station / IXBAirport for departure with the best goodbye and memory cherished ever in the heart.
Tashi Delek!

Activities : Road Trip , Sightseeing

Accommodation : Tashi Namgay Grand Phuentsholing [ 3 Star ]

Food/Meal Plan

MAP (Room + Breakfast + Lunch/Dinner)

Inclusions
Exclusions

1. Private guided tour with Support of love and cares
2. Airport/Railway station pick up and drop transfers through Innova Car/Similar
3. Daily MAP meal plans, 2 meals (B+L/D) at designated restaurants or hotels
4. Accommodation at 3 stars hotels
5. A qualified & licensed English-speaking guide licensed by Tourism council
6. An experienced driver
7. Mineral bottled water
8. Full services & assistances before, during and after your Bhutan trip
9. SDF of Adult SDF of Nu.1200/- per person x 6 nights
10. Travel Insurance of USD 7/- or INR 542/- per person per week/for 6/7 days(This is as per the Insurance package which is not mandatory. But it is a good idea to secure personal security)
11. Free tourist local sim

1. Lunch
2. Attraction entrance fee, camera fees, activity cost
3. Personal Expenses (laundry, beverages, tips, etc)
4. Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
5. Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, directly payable on the spot).
6. Anything not mentioned in inclusions

Price & Rates

No of pax	Age Limit	Price per pax (Rs)
Adult	Above 12 years	$ 307 / Adult( With Tax )

* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.

Accommodation

City	Hotel Name	Star Rating
Thimphu	The BD Hotel
Punakha	White Dragon Hotel Punakha
Paro	Nirvana Inn
Phuentsholing	Tashi Namgay Grand Phuentsholing

Package Start From

Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, Asia

Booking Cut-off time

( How close to a departure can customers make bookings for your package? )

7 Days

Min & Max. PAX

( How many travelers you can accommodate for this package? )

Min : 6, Max : 7

Terms And Conditions

Reservation Policy:
For reservation of the hotels, guides and vehicles:
100% of the Quotation payment has to be made to enable us to book the hotels, guides and vehicles well on time.
Cancellation Policy:
We genuinely hope that your trips to Bhutan will be blissfully enjoyable,successful with pleasant sight of plethora of signs and symbols,flora and fauna, warm greetings by the peace loving simple Bhutanese people, spiritually peaceful environs of the land of the peaceful Thunder dragon, milieu of the landscape,mountains,foothills and slightly plain areas of Bhutan. We assure you to provide every effort to make your trips experience blissfully enjoyable one. We do realize at time due to unavoidable circumstances a trip to Bhutan may need to be cancelled or postponed.
Thus we have a judicious cancellation policy to protect the interest of parties/your trips to Bhutan.While confirming your Bhutan Tour package with us, we require 100% amount. Rest of the payment is a week before your travel date. In case of cancellation the following terms apply:
• 100% Refund will be made within 50 days of the start of the tour program
• 75% Refund will be made within 35-50 days
• 50% Refund will be made within 20-35 days
• 25% Refund will be made within 25 days or cancellation without notice.
• Less than 25 days or after arrival in Bhutan 100% no refund will be made inasmuch as by this time everything will be ready and hotels are fully booked.
• Payment can be made by wire transfer viz. RTGS, into our account, pay by online (using your credit card) paying by credit card is more than 4 percentage or more.
1.Visa processing tips:
1. Indian tourists do not require Visa fees.
2. But for International Tourists the additional Visa fee is USD 40/- per person and is excluded in the package.
3. Bhutan entry permit is processed by the travellers at the immigration counter for which you need to have a copy of your more than 6 months valid passport or Voter ID. You need to print and carry to fly to Bhutan, provide at immigration check point authorities who will stamp on your passport.
4. Your passport must be valid for more than 6 months at the time of travel in Bhutan.
For those coming via Phuntsholing:
While coming via Phuntsholing entry permit will have to done manually done. For this you need to carry one number of passport sized photograph, copy of either passport or Voter ID card and wait for immigration
2. (SDF)Sustainable Development Fee:
India tourists are required to pay Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of INR 1,200/- per person per night. Children aged 5 years and below are exempted of SDF and children between the age of 6-12 years are given 50 % concession on SDF. Tourist visiting Samtse, Phuentsholing, Gelephu, and Samdrup Jongkhar towns for 24 hours need not pay Sustainable Development Fee (SDF).
For International Tourists SDF of USD 100/- per night per person is chargeable alongwith Visa fee of USD 40/-
3. Pedestrian Terminal at Jaigaon-Phuentsholing border:
The Pedestrian Terminal at Jaigaon-Phuentsholing border remains open for 24x7. Entry Permit is not required for daily visitors who will be visiting Phuentsholing only. An online pre-registration system has been developed to pass through the pedestrian terminal at website https://bms.doi.gov.bt. On successful registration, a QR code will be generated. The registered person is required to present the QR code at the immigration counter along with the required identity document. Pre-registration is one time and there is no need to register again. Daily visitors can visit until Rinchending Check Post. SDF will be applicable beyond this point and they will also have to obtain a permit from the Regional Immigration Office. Casual visitors who make night halt beyond 24 hours in Phuentsholing will have to pay SDF. For daily visitors, a User Fee of Nu.10 per person (Bhutanese as well as foreigners) is charged for entering through the Pedestrian Terminal each time, no User Fee charged on exit.
4. Other entry/exit points:
Other entry/exit points on the southern Indo-Bhutan border are in Samtse, Samdrup Jongkhar, Sarpang/Gelephu.
B. Department of Immigrations and Tourism:
i) Indian tourists who are planning their trip to Bhutan are advised to make following arrangements through the certified travel agent:
 Obtain entry permit online [to apply please visit ‘visa section on website www.bhutan.travel]
 Accommodation: It is mandatory to stay in Department of Tourism certified accommodation for the whole duration of trip.
 A tourist Guide
 Travel insurance
 Transportation around the country with SUV Car, Hiace Bus and Coster Bus only
5.Sustainable Development Fee:
 India tourists are required to pay Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of INR 1,200/- per person per night. Children aged 5 years and below are exempted of SDF and children between the age of 6-12 years are given 50 % concession on SDF.
 Tourist visiting Samtse, Phuentsholing, Gelephu, and Samdrup Jongkhar towns for 24 hours need not pay Sustainable Development Fee (SDF).
Monument entry fees per person
Slno Monument Place Fees
1 Tashichhodzong Thimphu 500.00
2 Memorial Chorten Thimphu 500.00
3 Takin Reserve Thimphu 300.00
4 Textile Museum Thimphu 250.00
5 Institute of Zorig Chusum Thimphu 200.00
6 Simply Bhutan Thimphu 1,000.00
7 Folk Heritage Museum Thimphu 250.00
8 Punakha Dzong Punakha 500.00
9 Chimi Lhakhang Punakha 500.00
10 Namgay Artisanal Brewery Paro 300.00
11 National Museum Paro 500.00
12 Kyichu Lhakhang Paro 500.00
13 Tiger Nest Paro 1,000.00
14 Hot Stone Bath(Optional) Paro 1,500.00
Total expenses for direct payment 7,800.00
Flight ticket cost information. NB: The air fares are subject to fluctuation ups and down.
Sector
Delhi /Paro / Delhi (DEL/PBH/DEL)
Kolkata/ Paro/ Kolkata (CCU/PBH/CCU)
Bagdogra/ Paro/ Bagdogra (IXB/PBH/IXB)
NB: If you want us to reserve the flight ticket for the sectors mentioned above please let us know, we can obtain or issue the e_tickets that are subject to availity for the above mentioned sectors. The flight tickets are subject to fluctuation ups and down too.
If the flight can be included in the itinerary please clearly specify in your requirements to avoid unnecessary stranding/blockage of the flight. The flight tickets costs are subject to fluctuation.
NB: Arrival time at Bagdogra should be 07:00-10:00 AM
Departure time from Bagdogra should be 06:00-08:00 PM

Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :

* 100% Advance Percentage of total booking amount

Cancellation & Refund Policy :

* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.

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