7 Day Bhutan Land Tour-Phuntsholing
- Days 07 Private Tour Available
- From ₹ 104,025.00 Check Group Discount
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- Duration:7 Day(s)
- Activities
- Adventure
- Nightlife
- Spiritual
- Waterfall
- Zoo
- Monasteries
- Heritage
- Park
- Mountain
- Cooking
- River Rafting
- City Museum
- Eco Tourism
- Honeymoon
- Wildlife Conservation
- Nature
- Photography
- Pilgrimage
- Spa & Wellness
- Temple
- Hiking & Trekking
- Valley
- Yoga & Wellness
- Travel StyleLuxury
- Guiding Type: Live Guide/Instructor
- Guide Language
- English
- Hindi
- Nepali
- Tour Vibe Active
- Recommended For
- Couple
- Family/Kids
- For Art Lovers
- Senior
- Solo
- Women
- Youth
- Destination
Country:
Asia,
Bhutan,
- Bagdogra
- Phuentsholing
- Thimphu
- Punakha
- Paro
- Phuentsholing
- Bagdogra
- Pickup
Pickup from Bagdogra Airport/ NJP
From: To:
7:00 AM 6:00 PM - Drop-off
Drop to Bagdogra/ NJP
From: To:
10:00 AM 7:00 PM - Age Range 1 - 99 (Years Old)
Embark on a 7-day journey through the Land of the Thunder Dragon, exploring Bhutan’s serene landscapes, ancient monasteries, and rich cultural heritage. The tour begins at Phuntsholing, Bhutan’s southern gateway, with a scenic drive from Bagdogra or NJP through lush tea gardens and Himalayan foothills. Guests can enjoy a peaceful evening stroll around Zangtho Pelri Chorten and experience the town’s local charm and cuisine.
Travel onward to Thimphu, the capital city, passing beautiful spots like Wangkha Waterfall and Chuzom Viewpoint. In Thimphu, visitors can explore the lively Clock Tower Square, local handicraft markets, and enjoy the city’s modern yet deeply traditional atmosphere. A day trip to Punakha, the ancient capital, offers a scenic drive via Dochula Pass (3,150 m) with panoramic Himalayan views. Guests will visit the famous Chimi Lhakhang (Temple of Fertility) and the magnificent Punakha Dzong, beautifully situated at the confluence of two rivers, with the option for white-water rafting and a walk across Bhutan’s longest suspension bridge.
The journey continues with a full day of sightseeing in Thimphu, visiting landmarks like the towering Buddha Dordenma Statue, the interactive Simply Bhutan Museum, the Royal Textile Museum, and the Zorig Chusum Institute, where Bhutan’s traditional arts are preserved. Visitors also get to see the national animal, the Takin, before driving to Paro.
In Paro, the highlight of the tour is the unforgettable hike to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang), perched dramatically on a cliff at 3,120 meters — a sacred and spiritual experience that symbolizes Bhutan’s mystic beauty. Guests can also visit Paro Rinpung Dzong, the National Museum (Ta Dzong), and relax with a traditional Bhutanese hot stone bath. The adventure continues with a drive to Chele La Pass (3,988 m), Bhutan’s highest motorable point, offering sweeping views of the Himalayas and fluttering prayer flags before returning to Phuntsholing.
The tour concludes with a pleasant drive back to Bagdogra or NJP, filled with beautiful memories of Bhutan’s warm hospitality, spiritual serenity, and awe-inspiring scenery.
Embark on an unforgettable 7-day overland journey through the enchanting Kingdom of Bhutan, a land where ancient monasteries cling to cliffs, prayer flags flutter over misty valleys, and Gross National Happiness defines the rhythm of life.This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, scenic landscapes, and spiritual discovery. From the tranquil plains of Phuntsholing to the Himalayan heights of Paro, experience Bhutan’s pristine beauty, rich heritage, and warm hospitality.A highlight of the journey is the hike to the world-renowned Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), an iconic symbol of Bhutan’s spiritual essence.
ITINERARY
Receive a warm welcome at NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport and transfer to Phuntsholing (approx. 4.5 hrs drive). Enjoy the scenic drive through lush tea gardens and the foothills of the Himalayas. Evening: Explore Zangtho Pelri Chorten and stroll around Phuntsholing town to experience local life and Bhutanese cuisine. Overnight: Phuntsholing
Complete immigration formalities and drive to Thimphu (approx. 4.5 hrs). En route, stop at Wangkha Waterfall and Chuzom Viewpoint for breathtaking landscapes. Evening: Leisure walk around Thimphu Clock Tower, explore handicraft markets, and enjoy café culture. Overnight: Thimphu
Scenic drive via Dochula Pass (3,150 m) with stunning Himalayan panoramas. Visit Chimi Lhakhang (Temple of Fertility) and Punakha Dzong, Bhutan’s most picturesque fortress. Optional: Enjoy Mo Chu River rafting and walk across Bhutan’s longest suspension bridge. Return to Thimphu in the evening. Overnight: Thimphu
Buddha Dordenma Statue (Buddha Point) – one of the world’s largest Buddha statues. Simply Bhutan Museum – interactive cultural village experience. Royal Textile Museum – insight into Bhutan’s rich weaving heritage. Zorig Chusum Institute – learn about Bhutan’s 13 traditional arts. Mini Zoo to see the national animal, the Takin. Visit the vibrant Craft Market or Centenary Farmers’ Market for local souvenirs. Drive to Paro (approx. 1.5 hrs). Overnight: Paro
Embark on a spiritually uplifting hike to Taktsang Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliff at 3,120 m. Explore Paro Rinpung Dzong and National Museum (Ta Dzong). Relax with a traditional Bhutanese hot stone bath and evening stroll in Paro town. Overnight: Paro
Morning drive to Chele La Pass (3,988 m) — the highest motorable point in Bhutan. Enjoy panoramic Himalayan views and fluttering prayer flags. Optional short nature walk and picnic. Drive back to Phuntsholing (approx. 4.5 hrs). Overnight: Phuntsholing
After breakfast, drive back to Bagdogra Airport or NJP Railway Station for your onward journey. Tour ends with happy memories and warm farewells from Asia Valleys Tours & Travels.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
| Location | Nights | Type | Property Name | Rating | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phuntsholing | 2 | Hotel | Hotel Mandala | 3 | Private |
| Thimphu | 2 | Hotel | Hotel Dralha | 3 | Private |
| Paro | 2 | Hotel | Hotel Ratna Vara | 3 | Private |
- Airport Transfer
- Bus Terminal
- Train Station
SUV comfortable Vehicle including pickup, sightseeing and drop off. However, not at the disposal.
Government (TCB) Certified Experience English & Hindi Speaking personal Guide
- Halal
- Meat
- Vegetarian
Breakfast and Dinner in the Hotel/ Resort
- Private Vehicle
SUV comfortable Vehicle including pickup, sightseeing and drop off. However, not at the disposal.
- Processing of eVisa/ ePermit and making it ready.
- Payment of toll and Parking fees.
- Free 24X7 support before and during tour.
- Sustainable Development Fee (SDF): INR. 1,200/- per head per night. This directly goes to the Government for free Health and Education for the citizens of Bhutan.
- Processing of ePermit and making it ready
- Toll & Parking fees
- Bottled Mineral Water (1 litter) per head per day in the vehicle
- Local tourist SIM
- Gift Hamper – Complimentary
- All local tax included
- Free 24X7 support before and during tour.
WHAT’S EXCLUDED
- Flights
- Insurance
Other Excluded:
- Flight Fares (domestic & internationals)
- Additional/Extra room supplement and room upgrade.
- Bank charges for payment transfers. Card payment charges are higher than wire transfer.
- Attraction entrance fee, camera fees, activity cost.
- Alcohol beverages, personal shopping, tips to guide and driver
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
- 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).
- Anything which is not mentioned under inclusion are not included in the cost.