Bhutan – Land of Thunder Dragon
Bhutan – Land of Thunder Dragon
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Duration
5 Nights 6 Days
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Destination
Bhutan
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Tour ID
NET19
Overview
6-Days
Embark on a soul-enriching journey through the Land of the Thunder Dragon with this 6-day Bhutan tour. Starting from Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station, travel to the tranquil town of Phuentsholing before heading to the scenic capital city, Thimphu. Discover Bhutan’s rich culture and heritage with guided visits to monasteries, museums, and landmarks like the Buddha Dordenma and Memorial Chorten. Continue to Paro and experience the breathtaking hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched high on a cliff. Enjoy local sightseeing in Paro before returning to Phuentsholing and concluding your trip with memories to last a lifetime.
Tour Plan
Day 1 - ARRIVAL AT BAGDOGRA / NJP –TRANSFER TO PHUENTSHOLING
On arrival at Bagdogra Airport - meet and greet by our local representative - transferred to Phuentsholing (Approx. 160km / 04hrs drive). Phuentsholing (298Mts / 977Fts) is a small town at the Indo-Bhutan border. Evening at your own leisure. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.
Day 2 - PHUENTSHOLING –TRANSFER TO THIMPHU
After breakfast our guide will receive you from your hotel and proceed to complete Permit process - check out hotel and proceed to Thimphu (Approx. 165km / 5hrs drive) via Chukha - Thimphu lies at an elevation of 2300m. Thimphu lies in a beautiful valley, sprawling up a hillside on the west bank of the Thimphu Chhu River and has a total area of about 1,809 sq. kms. Evening at your own leisure Overnight stay at Thimphu.
Day 3 - THIMPHU CITY TOUR + TRANSFER TO PARO
After breakfast enjoy Thimphu City Tour Covering - Art & Craft school, National library, Handicraft enters, The Memorial Chorten built in the memory of the late King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Tashichho Dzong, Buddha Dordenma statue, Bhutan Simply Museum, Folk and Heritage Museum, BBS Tower, 15 century Changangkha monastery, Motithang mini zoo to see the rare "Takin" national animal of Bhutan and drive further down with good view of the Thimphu valley. After that transfer to Paro 50 kms in 02 hrs drive. Overnight stay at Paro.
Day 4 - Hike To Taktsang “Tiger's Nest”
After breakfast drive to Taktsang Monastery - called “Tiger's Nest” (02hrs hike from the base camp). “Tiger’s Nest” is one of the most famous places to visit in Bhutan and one of the holiest sites in Bhutan. It is perched on a steep granite cliff at 2950 metres overlooking northern Paro valley. The place is especially venerated because of its association with Guru Rinpoche and is believed that more merit is gained if we meditate even for a minute in Taktsang than many months in other places. Overnight stay will be at Paro.
Day 5 - Paro local sightseeing & Transfer to Phuentsholing India Bhutan Border.
(Distance: 145 kms. / Driving Time: 4.5 hrs. / Altitude of Phuentsholing: 450 mts.) After breakfast check out of your hotel and visit Paro local sightseeing like, Drukgyel Dzong, Ta Dzong (Ring Pong Dzong), Paro Airport View Point and local market after all this sightseeing travel back to Jaigaon. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.
Day 6 - Phuentsholing -NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport 160 kms in 04 hrs
Post breakfast, check out from Hotel and drive towards IXB / NJP. With lots of scenic beauty of his region and lovely moments, your heart will not allow you to leave this place but your destination in waiting for you. Our driver will drop you at NJP Railway Station / IXB Bagdogra Airport for further journey. Today your tour with Northeast Tour ends. Fly back with sweet memories of Northeast Tour. Stay happy and stay blessed.
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