Bhutan Tour – 7 Days / 6 Nights

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Overview

Experience the serene beauty of Bhutan on this 7-day, 6-night journey through its stunning valleys, monasteries, and Himalayan landscapes. Travel from the Indian plains to the peaceful hills of Bhutan, exploring Thimphu, Punakha, Wangdue, and Paro. Witness iconic landmarks such as Buddha Dordenma, Punakha Dzong, Chele La Pass, and the historic Drukgyal Dzong, while enjoying picturesque drives, cultural experiences, and tranquil natural surroundings. This tour blends adventure, culture, and scenic beauty for an unforgettable Himalayan escape.

Highlights
  • Scenic drives from Bagdogra to Phuentsholing, and through lush valleys to Thimphu and Punakha.
  • Explore Dochu La Pass (3,100 m) with panoramic Himalayan views and 108 memorial chortens.
  • Visit majestic Punakha Dzong and walk across the Punakha Suspension Bridge.
  • Discover Thimphu city – Buddha Dordenma statue, Art & Craft School, Folk Heritage Museum, and Takin Mini Zoo.
  • Excursion to Chele La Pass (3,988 m) – Bhutan’s highest motorable pass with stunning views of Mt. Jomolhari and alpine flowers.
  • Explore Paro – Drukgyal Dzong ruins, Dungtse Lhakhang, and Ugyen Pelri Palace
  • Numerous photo opportunities amid serene valleys, mountains, and Bhutanese cultural landmarks.

What’s Included

Accommodation Arrangements
Comfortable Transportation
Culinary Experiences
Cultural Immersion Activities
Flexible Itinerary Options
Guided Tours
Photography Opportunities
Sightseeing Highlights
Travel Insurance Options

Itinerary

Begin with a scenic drive from Bagdogra to Phuentsholing, then continue to Thimphu, Bhutan’s charming capital. Explore Thimphu city and enjoy local sightseeing before taking a full-day excursion to Punakha and Wangdue via Dochu La Pass, visiting Punakha Dzong and the suspension bridge. Travel to Paro, exploring its cultural treasures and taking an excursion to Chele La Pass, the highest motorable pass in Bhutan. Conclude with Paro sightseeing, including Drukgyal Dzong, Dungtse Lhakhang, and Ugyen Pelri Palace, followed by a scenic return to Siliguri/Bagdogra Airport, completing your Himalayan adventure.

Tour Plan

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Day 1: Arrival in Bagdogra / NJP – Transfer to Phuentsholing
  • Arrival at Bagdogra Airport.

  • Transfer to Phuentsholing (~180 km / 3–4 hours).

  • Scenic drive through tea gardens, hills, and winding roads into Bhutan.

  • Evening at leisure exploring Phuentsholing.

  • Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

Day 2: Phuentsholing → Thimphu
  • Breakfast at hotel; drive to Thimphu (~155 km / 5 hours).

  • Scenic ascent through valleys, winding roads, and river views.

  • Evening at leisure in Thimphu; try local momo kopi.

  • Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 3: Excursion to Punakha & Wangdue via Dochu La Pass
  • Visit Simtokha Dzong en route.

  • Stop at Dochu La Pass (3,100 m) with 108 chortens and panoramic Himalayan views.

  • Explore Punakha Dzong (entry optional, payable directly).

  • Walk across Punakha Suspension Bridge.

  • Return to Thimphu for overnight stay.

Day 4: Thimphu City Tour → Transfer to Paro
  • Thimphu sightseeing: Art & Craft School, National Library, Buddha Dordenma Statue, Folk Heritage Museum, Motithang Mini Zoo, Drupthob Nunnery Temple.

  • Afternoon scenic drive to Paro.

  • Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 5: Excursion to Chele La Pass
  • Scenic drive to Chele La Pass (3,988 m) – highest motorable pass in Bhutan.

  • Enjoy mountain views, alpine flowers, and fluttering prayer flags.

  • Return to Paro for evening at leisure.

  • Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 6: Paro Sightseeing → Transfer to Siliguri
  • Visit Drukgyal Dzong ruins, Paro Airport View Point, Dungtse Lhakhang, Nya-mey Zam (Iron Bridge), Ugyen Pelri Palace.

  • Scenic drive back to Siliguri.

  • Overnight stay at Siliguri.

Day 7: Siliguri → Bagdogra Airport Drop
  • Breakfast and check-out from hotel.

  • Transfer to Bagdogra Airport for onward journey.

  • Bid farewell to Bhutan and the Eastern Himalayas.

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    Our Bhutan tour with Dreamland Vacations was a magical experience. The landscapes, cultural landmarks, and serene atmosphere left us spellbound. Every transfer and sightseeing spot was perfectly arranged, making it an unforgettable journey

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