Bhutan Packages

Bhutan: 05 Nights\06 days
(Thimphu 2N – Wangdue / Punakha 1N – Paro 2N)

Paro Airport – Thimphu
(Distance: 65 kms. / Driving Time: 2 hrs. / Altitude of Thimphu: 2350 mts.)

Meet & Greet on arrival at Paro Airport and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.) the capital city of Bhutan. On arrival check in at the hotel. Evening explore the Thimpu town by walk. Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Thimphu Sightseeing

After breakfast visit Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue) a place for refreshing with a huge statue of Buddha on the top of the Kuensel Phodrang, National Memorial Chorten (Monument) & Folk Heritage Museum. Afternoon visit Sangaygang View Point, Changangkha Monastery, Taking Preserve Centre, The talking national animal of Bhutan can be seen here Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Thimphu – Punakha/Wangdue Sightseeing
(Distance: 77 kms. / Driving Time: 3 hrs. / Altitude of Punakha: 1310 mts.)

After breakfast drive to Punakha / Wangdue, On the way Stop at Dochu-La-Pass (3150 mts.). to view the higher Himalayas. Arrival at Punakha check in at hotel. After noon visit Punakha Dzong - built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. For many years until the time of the second king, it served as the seat of the Government. The Dzong was named Druk Pungthang Dechen Phodrang (Palace of Great Happiness). Punakha is still the winter residence of Je-Khenpo and King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck convened the first National Assembly here in 1952. After that take a short excursion trip to visit the Chhimi Lhakhang - The Temple, also known as “The Temple of Fertility” was built by Lama Drukpa Kuenley, “The Devine Mad Man”. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay will be at Punakha / Wangdue.

Punakha/Wangdue – Paro Sightseeing
(Distance: 140 kms. / Driving Time: 5 hrs. / Altitude of Paro: 2280 mts.)

After breakfast drive to Paro (7,483 ft.). On the way stop at Lamperi to visit Royal Botanical Park - The park contains a rich biodiversity of flora and fauna and features a huge species of plants and animals including endangered species. On arrival check in at the hotel. Afternoon visit Ta Dzong - National Museum with an excellent collection of arts, relics, religious thangkha, etc. Rinpung Dzong - Meaning "fortress of the heap of jewels". The dzong now serves as the administrative and judicial seat of Paro. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay at Paro.

Paro Sightseeing

After breakfast visit Drukgyel Dzong. Also visit famous Taktsang Monastery - called “Tiger's Nest” (2hrs hike from the base camp) & Kitchu Monastery. Overnight stay will be at Paro.

Paro Airport

After breakfast check out from hotel and drop at Paro Airport for your onward journey.

Hotels In Thimphu (2N)

PREMIUM (CP)

Terma Linca / Similar

LUXURY (CP)

Druk / Namgey Heritage / Similar

SUPERIOR (CP)

Migmar / Kisa / Pedling / Similar

DELUXE (CP)

Hotel 89 / Shantidewa / Taktshang / Similar

BUDGET (CP)

Home / Nirmal / Similar

Hotels In Punakha / Wangdue (1N)

PREMIUM (CP)

Kunzang Zhing Resort / Similar

LUXURY (CP)

Punatsangchhu Cottage / Damchen Resort / Similar

SUPERIOR (CP)

Pema Karpo / Lobesa / Similar

DELUXE (CP)

Dragon Nest / Meri Puensum / Similar

BUDGET (CP)

Kingaling / Similar

Hotels In Paro (2N)

PREMIUM (CP)

Zhiwa Ling / Similar

LUXURY (CP)

Naksel Resort / Udumwara / Similar

SUPERIOR (CP)

Drukchen / Tenzinling Resort / Similar

DELUXE (CP)

Galing Resort / Galinkha Resort / Similar

BUDGET (CP)

Paro Hotel / Dragon / Similar

  • Check-in 12:00 hrs. / Check-out time is 11:00 hrs.
  • The guest should always keep cool with the drivers as they are not tourism educated and come from different remote villages.
  • On arrival of guests we will provide them with local contact numbers of our executive, who will handle the entire operation.
  • If any tourist spot do not complete for closing day & if they want to do the same on next day then they have to pay the extra cost for the vehicle.
  • Please inform your guest to maintain the timing for the sightseeing / transfers which will advisable by our executive. Once our vehicle will leave the hotel area without picking up the guests & come back at parking stand then guest must have to arrange their own to reach at the parking stand.
  • Room Heater available with an extra cost Bourne by the guest directly (Excet at Premium & Luxury Packages)
  • Due to shortage of power the guest sometimes, may have to bear it with candle light.
  • Category of Rooms in the packages normally remains to deluxe / super deluxe rooms.
  • For Extra adult in the room we will provide an extra bed (wherever possible), but some hotels only provide a roll out bed and have no provision of an extra bed
  • Operator reserves the right to re-arrange itinerary to suit hotel availability without changing the total number of days in each destination and without compromising any services
  • Child sharing parent’s room will not be provided an extra bed.
  • Permit for Bhutan:

    Indian nationals do not require any visa for Bhutan. A permit will be issued at the entry point on production of a passport or Voter ID and 04 passport size photographs.

    Restricted Area Permit for Punakha / Wangdue:

    Restricted Area Permit is required to visit Punakha / Wangdue from Home Ministry of Bhutan. No charge will be applicable for this permit. Please bring 02 passport size photographs and Voter ID card or Passport of each person including child. This special permit is given only after guest has entered Bhutan. Permits are not issued on Saturday, Sunday & Govt. holidays.

    At Bhutan immigration:

  • Voter Identity Card
  • Passport
  • Passport Size Colour Photograph (2 Numbers)
  • In case of not holding the above document, you need to approach to the office of Consulate General of India, India Embassy for getting permission for entry into Bhutan. The following documents are required at the office of Consulate General of India, India Embassy for identification of Indian Citizenship

  • Driving License

  • Pan card
  • Ration card
  • School / college Identity Card with Photo for those who are less than 18 Years
  • Marriage Certificate
  • Bank passbook with photo attested
  • Please check with your mobile service provider for charges related to Bhutan
  • Note: Indian Embassy is closed on Saturday & Sunday. Permit on Saturday & Sunday is issued by Main Gate office, Department of immigration, Phuentsholling, Bhutan.

    Don’ts:

  • Do not carry Indian INR 500/- or INR 1000/- Currency Notes. It is Illegal.
  • Tobacco & Tobacco products are banned in Bhutan.
  • Do not bring any plant or agricultural product out of Bhutan. It is Illegal.
  • Credit cards are accepted in selected establishments in Bhutan.
  • Child Policy:

    Hotels are very strict with the child policy. Please carry the age proof so that it can be produced when asked.

  • Child Below 5 yrs complimentary
  • Child 5 -10 yrs without extra bed as mention in cost column (CNB = Child no Bed)
  • Above 10 years / Extra adult with an extra bed sharing room are same & charged as per (EPSR)
  • Request permission before taking photographs of people, events or objects.
  • Inside the premises of Temples, Monastery, photographs are not permitted.
  • Photographs is only permitted in the court yard area.
  • Artifacts or Antiques, large or small, ruined or not, they are regarded as sacred.
  • Please take of hats while entering Temples or Monastery.
  • Shorts / Half Pants are not permitted while entering a Temple or Monastery.
  • While in a Dzong, Temple, Monastery, please switch off cell phones or in the Silent / Vibrating Mode.
  • Please speak softly within the religious premises.
  • Check-in 12:00 hours / Check-out time is 11:00 hours in hotel.
  • Please keep cool with the drivers as they are not tourism educated and come from different remote villages.
  • On arrival of guests we will provide local contact numbers of our executive, who will handle the entire operation.
  • If any tourist spot do not complete for closing day & if they want to do the same on next day then they have to pay the extra cost for the vehicle.
  • Please maintain the timing for the sightseeing / transfers - Otherwise guest must have to arrange their own to reach at the parking stand.
  • Room Heater available with an Extra Cost Bourne by the guest directly (Except at Premium & Luxury Packages).
  • Due to shortage of power the guest sometimes, may have to bear it with candle light
  • For Extra Adult in the room we will provide an Extra Bed (wherever quoted), but some hotels only provide a roll out bed / Mattress and have no provision of an Extra Bed
  • In unavoidable circumstances operators have the right to re-arrange itinerary to suit hotel availability / road conditions without changing the total number of days in each destination and without compromising any services
  • Child sharing parent's room will not be provided an Extra Bed