Day 01: Arrival at Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station | Transfer to Phuentsholing (293m) | Approx. 170 km | Approx. 4.5–5 Hours
Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station, meet your representative and proceed towards Phuentsholing, Bhutan's vibrant border town.
After completing immigration formalities, check in to your hotel and spend the remainder of the day at leisure. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a relaxed stroll around the town or simply unwind after your journey. Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.
Day 02: Phuentsholing (293m) | Transfer to Thimphu (2,334m) | Approx. 150 km | Approx. 5–6 Hours
After breakfast, begin your scenic mountain drive towards Thimphu, Bhutan's charming capital city.
As you gradually ascend into the Himalayas, enjoy beautiful landscapes, waterfalls, dense forests and traditional settlements along the route. The drive itself offers a wonderful introduction to Bhutan's pristine natural beauty.
Upon arrival in Thimphu, check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Day 03: Explore Thimphu (2,334m)
After breakfast, proceed for a full day of sightseeing in Bhutan's fascinating capital city.
Visit the magnificent Buddha Dordenma Statue, Memorial Chorten, Tashichho Dzong, Folk Heritage Museum, Simply Bhutan, National Institute for Zorig Chusum and local handicraft markets.
Depending on available time, you may also enjoy leisurely walks around the city and experience Bhutan's unique blend of tradition and modernity. Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Day 04: Thimphu (2,334m) | Transfer to Punakha (1,242m) via Dochula Pass (3,050m) | Approx. 75 km | Approx. 3 Hours
After breakfast, proceed towards the beautiful Punakha Valley via the spectacular Dochula Pass.
On clear days, enjoy breathtaking Himalayan mountain views and visit the famous 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens.
Upon reaching Punakha, visit the magnificent Punakha Dzong, beautifully situated at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. Later, visit the Punakha Suspension Bridge and enjoy the peaceful countryside landscapes of the valley. Overnight stay in Punakha.
Day 05: Punakha (1,242m) | Transfer to Paro (2,280m) | Approx. 125 km | Approx. 4–5 Hours
After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely morning in Punakha.
Depending on available time, you may visit Chimi Lhakhang, popularly known as the Temple of Fertility, or enjoy short walks through traditional villages and agricultural landscapes.
Later, proceed towards Paro. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring Paro town, local cafés and handicraft shops. Overnight stay in Paro.
Day 06: Explore Paro (2,280m) | Tiger's Nest Monastery Excursion
After breakfast, undertake one of Bhutan's most iconic experiences – the hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang), dramatically perched on a cliffside above the Paro Valley.
Later, depending on available time and interests, visit Rinpung Dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan's oldest temples, or simply enjoy a relaxed evening in Paro town. Overnight stay in Paro.
Day 07: Paro (2,280m) | Transfer to Phuentsholing (293m) | Approx. 145 km | Approx. 5–6 Hours
After breakfast, bid farewell to the beautiful valleys of Bhutan and begin your return journey towards Phuentsholing.
This overnight halt provides a comfortable break in the journey before continuing towards Bagdogra or NJP the following day, allowing travellers greater flexibility based on their onward flight or train schedules.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax after the scenic drive. Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.
Day 08: Phuentsholing (293m) | Departure to Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station | Approx. 170 km | Approx. 4.5–5 Hours
After breakfast, proceed towards Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey.
As your memorable Bhutan journey concludes, return home with unforgettable experiences, peaceful moments and a deeper appreciation for Bhutan's unique culture, breathtaking landscapes and warm hospitality.
Tour Ends with Wonderful Memories of Bhutan.