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Magical Bhutan (6N/7D)

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Duration : 6N/7D
Bagdogra
Bagdogra
Max People : 21
Tour Details

In the heart of the Himalayas lies Bhutan, a mystical land known as the “Land of the Thunder Dragon” or ‘Druk Yul’. Secluded and revered as one of the last “Shangri-La’s,” it captivates with its remoteness, awe-inspiring mountain landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and ancient Buddhist monasteries.

Picture a realm of rolling hills and towering crags, where charm is woven into every nuance. Magnificent mountains stand proud, dense forests whisper tales of old, delightful people extend warm welcomes, and the air is pure and invigorating. The architecture inspires awe, the religion sparks excitement, and art adorns the surroundings with timeless beauty. As you traverse this ancient land, encounter strategic fortresses, or Dzong, ancient temples, and monasteries that grace the countryside. Witness prayer flags fluttering along high ridges, wild animals thriving in dense forests, and foamy white waterfalls descending like ethereal showers. Amidst it all, bask in the warmth of the friendly smiles that define Bhutan.

This tiny kingdom, sharing with Nepal the world’s greatest concentration of mountains and the living heritage of Buddhism, is a gem waiting to be discovered. Nestled in a Himalayan setting that remains largely unspoiled, Bhutan beckons with its rich flora and fauna and a vibrant Buddhist culture. It has become an increasingly sought-after destination, not just for its beauty but for the balanced and holistic development it promises.

Tourism, beyond its economic impact, has become a catalyst for progress, breathing life into the services sector and shaping the region’s future. Bhutan’s deliberate approach to controlled tourism and development ensures the preservation of its rich natural and cultural heritage. Visitors are welcomed to partake in an authentic, unspoiled experience, contributing to the sustainable growth of this enchanted land. In every step, Bhutan invites you to uncover the magic, embrace the serenity, and become part of a story that transcends time.

 Facts and Figures

Land area            : 38,394 square kilometres

Forest area         : 72.5 %

Altitude               : between 240metres and 7541metres above sea level

Inhabitants         : 791,933

Language             : official language “Dzongkha”, English widely spoken

Religion               : Vajrayana stream of Mahayana Buddhism (Also known as Tantric Buddhism)

Currency              : Ngultrum (equal to Indian Rupee)

Capital                 : Thimphu

National Tree    : Cypress

National Bird     : Raven

National Flower: Blue Poppy

National Sport  : Archery

National Animal: Takin

 

Breathtaking Bhutan Adventure:

Itinerary Land of thunder dragon – Bhutan                              
Destinations Bagdogra – Phuentsholing – Thimphu – Paro –  Phuentsholing – Bagdogra
Duration 6 Nights

 

Price Includes

✔ Accommodation as per below mentioned hotels.
✔ Breakfast and dinner at the hotel. MAPAI Meal Plan.
✔ Daily Government Royalties and Taxes (INR 1200 per person per night)
✔ All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
✔ English speaking accompanying guide
✔ Pick and Drop from Paro Airport.

Price Excludes

✔ Insurance of any kind / medical expenses Beverages (alcoholic /  non – alcoholic)
✔ Expenses of personal nature (like tipping, laundry, Telephone/fax calls, camera/video fees etc)
✔ Airfare & airport taxes   
✔ Hot stone Bath
✔ Entrance Fees
✔ Beer Tasting
✔ Lunch at Local Restaurants / Hotel.
Notes:
-       Suggested itinerary is absolutely fine except the closure of few monuments due . Weekend & government holiday  
-       Feel free to contact us for any further clarification.

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Itinerary

Day 1Arrival at Bagdogra - Drive to Phuentsholing.

Upon arriving at Bagdogra, you will embark on a scenic drive to Phuentsholing. The journey, covering approximately 170 kilometers, takes around 4-5 hours, offering a preview of the natural beauty that awaits. After completing necessary immigration formalities, experience the seamless transition as you cross the border.A seamless transfer takes us to the border town of Phuentsholing, where the anticipation builds with immigration formalities. Guided by our knowledgeable escort, we settle into the hotel and then embark on a leisurely stroll through Phuentsholing, absorbing its charm. The day concludes with a visit to the sacred Zangthopelri, a temple at the heart of Phuentsholing, setting the tone for the cultural richness that lies ahead. A delightful dinner and a comfortable overnight stay await us.

Day 2Enchanting Drive to Thimphu

Following a delicious breakfast, our journey winds its way to the capital city of Thimphu. En route, we pause at the scenic Kharbandi Check Post, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and marking our entry into Bhutan. Crossing the strategic Chunzom Junction, we continue our drive towards Thimphu. Upon arrival, we check into our hotel, refresh, and explore the town. The day unfolds with a serene visit to the iconic Memorial Chorten, a monument built in memory of the Third King of Bhutan. The evening wraps up with a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Thimphu. A cozy dinner and an overnight stay in Thimphu await.

Day 3Thimphu Sightseeing - Exploring Heritage and Culture

After a wholesome breakfast, embark on a visit to Buddha Point. The towering Buddha statue, set against the backdrop of the valley, creates a serene and spiritual atmosphere.
Later immerse yourselves in Bhutanese heritage at the Simply Bhutan Museum, offering interactive experiences and insights into the country’s rich culture. The journey continues with visits to the National Library, housing ancient manuscripts, the Textile Museum, showcasing traditional Bhutanese weaving, the Bhutan Postal Museum, unravelling the nation’s philatelic history, and the Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory, where the art of papermaking comes to life.
The day’s exploration culminates with a visit to Tashichhoedzong, an architectural marvel that serves as the seat of Bhutanese government and the monastic body.
Overnight, dinner and unwind at the hotel in Thimphu.

Day 4Journey Back to Paro

Begin your morning with a delightful breakfast at the Thimphu hotel, bidding farewell to the charming town.
The journey to Paro takes you on a scenic highway, a visual feast for the senses. Upon your arrival in Paro, the town welcomes you with open arms. Check into your chosen hotel, where comfort awaits as a backdrop to the unfolding adventure.
After a leisurely lunch, set out to explore the cultural gems of Paro. Ta Dzong, now the National Museum, beckons with its extensive collection of Thangkha paintings, textiles, weapons, armor, and more—a journey through Bhutanese art and history. A short walk down the trail leads you to Rinpung Dzong, a fortress adorned with wall paintings that vividly illustrate Buddhist lore.
Later visit Drukgyel Dzong: Drukgyel Dzong Paro: In close proximity to Taksang Paro, Drukgyel Dzong is a UNESCO heritage site. Originally built to protect Paro Valley from Tibetan invaders, it stands on a hillock with strategic advantages.

As the day gracefully transitions into evening, find solace and rest at the hotel in Paro. The night holds the promise of dreams woven with the charm of the town and the discoveries made throughout the day. Sleep soundly, knowing that Paro has unveiled its treasures and that tomorrow brings new adventures in the Land of the Thunder Dragon.

 

 

Day 5Taktshang Trek and Kyichu Lhakhang Exploration in Paro

After a hearty breakfast, embark on an excursion to the iconic Taktshang Monastery, a journey that unfolds over a 5-hour hike. This revered monastery stands as one of Bhutan’s most famous, clinging to the side of a cliff 900 meters above the Paro valley floor. Legend has it that Guru Rinpoche, riding on the back of a tigress, arrived here and meditated, earning the moniker ‘Tiger’s Nest.’ Recognized as a profoundly sacred site, it was visited by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyel in 1646 and remains a pilgrimage for all Bhutanese.
Though a fire in 1998 severely damaged the main structure, the Bhutanese jewel has been meticulously restored to its original splendor, inviting visitors to witness its spiritual grandeur.
Later visit Drukgyel Dzong: A ruined fortress, 2-3 kilometers from the Taksang base parking area.

Later pause to explore the 7th-century Kyichu Lhakhang. One of the 108 temples built in the Himalayas by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo, it holds historical significance as the introduction of Buddhism in Bhutan.
As the day transitions into evening, indulge in an exploratory walk around the Mainstreet and market area, absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of Paro. Each step unveils a tapestry of Bhutanese life and culture, creating memories that resonate with the charm of this enchanting town.
Relish a delightful dinner and spend the night at the cozy comforts of the hotel in Paro.

Day 6Paro to Phuentsholing

As the morning unfolds, we begin our journey back to Phuentsholing. A visit to the serene Kharbandi Goenba adds a cultural touch to our day. Upon reaching Phuentsholing, a visit to the Amo Chhu Crocodile Breeding Centre offers insights into wildlife conservation. A leisurely walk around Phuentsholing allows us to savor the last moments of our Bhutanese adventure. The night wraps up with dinner and a comfortable stay in Phuentsholing.

 

 

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August 20, 2023

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