About This Tour
From Bagdogra, Bagdogra Bhutan Tour is a great way to learn more about the peaceful Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan conveniently through the by road method. This tour is conceived for the visitors who are looking for a comfortable and relaxing tour experience with mesmerizing mountain views, historic monasteries, colourful Buddhist culture, and picturesque Bhutanese towns.
This trip includes the most popular cities/towns in Bhutan such as Thimphu, Punakha and Paro as well as Phuentsholing which is the border town. Each place is a lovely combination with its nature, spiritual nature and its cultural heritage. Those who travel through the country can enjoy magnificent monasteries, ancient fortresses, scenic passes of the mountain ranges and serene valleys, while being very warmly welcomed by the Bhutanese. For the nature lovers, culture explorers, and travelers looking to dive deep into the secrets of a trip to Bhutan, Bagdogra Bhutan Tour by Namaskar India Tour is the perfect choice, creating an indelible Himalayan holiday in its wake.
Trip Highlights
- Start Trip with flights to Bagdogra to go to Bhutan.
- Visit the picturesque cities of Thimphu, Punakha and Paro.
- Go to the famous monastery Tirumal Tirneshwaram.
- Pass through the picturesque Dochula Pass.
- Visit the beautiful Punakha Dzong.
- Explore ancient Buddhist Temples and visit monasteries.
- Beautiful vistas of the majestic mountains of the Himalayas.
- Get a true local vibe and experience all of Bhutan's culture and traditions.
- Buy handicrafts and souvenirs from around the area.
- Experience all Bhutan has to offer in terms of traditional cafes and restaurants, and of course traditional Bhutanese hospitality!
Included/Exclude
Included
- Hotel accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Sightseeing and transfers
- English speaking guide/as sleigh driver
- All tolls, charges for parking and government taxes are covered.
Exclude
- Farage (of the air) or trainfare
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Lunches and dinners
- Monument entrance fees
- A charge for the use of a camera/video for a project.
- Weather and/or road closure related costs
Tour Itinerary
Discover a carefully curated journey that covers the must-see highlights and hidden gems of India. Our itinerary is designed to balance sightseeing with relaxation, giving you an authentic cultural experience while ensuring a smooth and comfortable travel schedule.
From bustling cities to serene landscapes, each day has been thoughtfully planned to provide memorable experiences, local interactions, and seamless travel across destinations.
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Day-1 The first day will be spent in Bagdogra airport and then move to Phuentsholing
The tour starts at Bagdogra Airport where you will see a representative who will take you to the scenic drive towards the Bhutan gateway, named Phuentsholing. The trail goes through scenic beauty and tea gardens, and the picturesque foothills, till it reaches the Indo-Bhutan border.
Once you've arrived make it to your room and unwind. In the evening, take a stroll around the quiet streets of the city of Phuentsholing, and visit its marketplaces. Come and enjoy the welcoming ambiance before embarking on your trip to Bhutan. One-night's accommodation in Phuentsholing.
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Day-2 Phuentsholing to Thimphu
In the morning after breakfast head towards the capital city of Bhutan, Thimphu. The breathtaking view of the Himalayas is followed throughout the scenic road trip through unique road curves, dense forests, waterfalls and beautiful river valleys of the Holy see.
On arrival check in at your hotel, and unwind. Later, in the Memorial chorten you can experience the atmosphere of this temple and afterwards you can unwind and walk around the bustling local markets where you can find offers for traditional handicraft designs, handicraft fabrics and products from the local market. Immerse yourself in the state of bliss of Bhutan's tranquility and witness its one of the world's happiest places. One night accommodation at Thimphu.
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Day-3 Continue following the trail of kunty haki to get back to Punakha via Dochula Pass
On getting up (upon completion of breakfast), head towards Punakha through the magnificent Dochula Pass, Bhutan's one of the most beautiful mountain passes. During sunny days, visitors can enjoy one of the finest viewpoints of the snow clad mountains of the Himalayas, as well as see the amazing 108 memorial chorten, which dates back to the 11th century. On your arrival in Punakha visit the majestic Punakha Dzong, the junction of two rivers. Later, visit Chimi Lhakhang, the Temple of Fertility amidst peaceful countryside and beautiful rice fields. Overnight Trip to Punakha.
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Day-4 From Punakha to Paro
On the way to Paro, you can enjoy spectacular scenery of the mountains' valleys, forests and traditional villages after breakfast. When you get there, be sure to settle yourself into the hotel and enjoy yourself prior to engaging in sightseeing. Pay a visit to the impressive Paro dzong, and the National museum, where visitors will get to learn about Bhutan's fascinating history, culture, religion and traditional art. In the evening, take a tour through the lovely streets of Paro, meandered by the shops of handicrafts and traditional Bhutanese architecture, and stop by some cafés. During the night stay in Paro.
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Day-5 Hike towards Tiger's Nest Monastery and Departure
Post an early breakfast, start the best part of your Bagdogra Tour to Bhutan on the hike to Taktsang Monastery – the world famous Tiger's Nest temple. It is the holiest pilgrimage site in Bhutan, which is suspended on a cliff about 900 metres above the Paro Valley.
A picturesque path winds through a forested landscape dotted with colorfully fluttering prayer flags and taking in breathtaking views of the valley. Explore the monastery and down to start your journey back to Phuentsholing. Immediately upon arrival, enjoy a relaxing time after an unforgettable day. One-night's accommodation in Phuentsholing. Once breakfast, leave the hotel and head to Bagdogra Airport, to embark on the next flight. Finally, as your Bagdogra to Bhutan tour concludes, take unique and priceless memories of the majestic scenery of the Himalayan ranges, serene monasteries, colourful buddhist culture and hospitality extended by the Bhutanopes.
