Bhutan Holiday Package: Explore the Land of Happiness

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Experience the beauty of Bhutan with our exclusive Bhutan holiday package. Our Bhutan tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the Land of Happiness. From breathtaking landscapes to rich cultural heritage, this Bhutan holiday package ensures an unforgettable adventure. Discover ancient monasteries, vibrant festivals, and serene environments on this Bhutan tour. Book now and immerse yourself in the magic of Bhutan with our tailored holiday package and tour options.

Best Places to Visit in Bhutan:

Here are some top places to visit in Bhutan:

Paro Valley:

- Tiger’s Nest Monastery: Cliffside monastery with stunning views.
- Rinpung Dzong: Historic fortress and monastery.
Thimphu:
- Tashichho Dzong: Main administrative and religious center.
- Buddha Dordenma Statue: Massive statue with panoramic views.
Punakha:
- Punakha Dzong: Impressive fortress at the river confluence.
- Chimi Lhakhang: Fertility temple with unique blessings.
Bumthang Valley:
- Jakar Dzong: Ancient fortress with valley views.
- Tamshing Lhakhang: Temple known for ancient murals.

Places to visit in Bhutan

Wangdue Phodrang:
- Wangdue Phodrang Dzong: Fortress with scenic views.
- Gangtey Valley: Beautiful landscapes and black-necked cranes.
Haa Valley:
- Haa Dzong: Historical fortress in a picturesque valley.
- Lhakhang Karpo & Lhakhang Nagpo: Ancient temples with local legends.
Jakar:
- Jakar Valley: Serene environment with traditional Bhutanese farming.
Phobjikha Valley:
- Phobjikha Nature Reserve: Wetlands and winter habitat for black-necked cranes.

Bhutan Holiday Package – Things to do in Bhutan:

Here are few top things to do in Bhutan:

Visit Monasteries: Explore iconic monasteries like Tiger’s Nest Monastery, Paro Dzong, and Punakha Dzong.
Trek and Hike: Enjoy trekking routes like the Druk Path Trek and Jomolhari Trek for stunning mountain views.
Experience Festivals: Attend traditional festivals such as the Tsechus in Thimphu and Paro for vibrant cultural celebrations.
Explore Valleys: Discover the scenic beauty of Paro Valley, Bumthang Valley, and Phobjikha Valley.
Visit Dzongs: Explore the grand fortresses like Tashichho Dzong and Wangdue Phodrang Dzong.
Buddha Dordenma Statue: See the massive Buddha statue in Thimphu for panoramic views.
Traditional Crafts: Shop for traditional Bhutanese crafts like hand-woven textiles, thangkas, and jewelry.
Local Cuisine: Try Bhutanese dishes such as ema datshi (chili cheese stew) and momos (dumplings).

Things to do in Bhutan

Best time to go to Bhutan:

Here’s a quick guide to the best times to visit Bhutan:

Spring (March to May): Ideal for trekking and festivals with mild temperatures.
Summer (June to August): Warm and lush with fewer tourists, but expect rain.
Autumn (September to November): Clear skies and pleasant weather, great for sightseeing. Autumn is often considered the best time for its perfect weather.
Winter (December to February): Cold with possible snow, fewer tourists, and beautiful winter landscapes.

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Day 1 :

: NJP RAILWAY STATION / IXB AIRPORT – PHUENTSHOLING (Distance: 170 km / Driving Time: 5 hrs / Altitude of Phuentsholing: 293 m)

Meet and greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport, and transfer to Phuentsholing, the gateway to Bhutan by road from India. It is a thriving commercial center on the northern edge of the Indian plains. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

Day 2 :

: PHUENTSHOLING TO THIMPHU (Distance: 176 kms. / Driving Time: 6 hrs. / Altitude of Thimphu: 2350 mts.)

After breakfast , proceed towards Thimpu via the wonderful mystic town Gedu, which is about 9000 ft above the sea and Chukha Dam. On the way, halt at Chojum to take photographs of confluence of two rivers of Bhutan, Thumpu Chu and Paro Chu. Reach Thimpu in the evening. On arrival check in at the hotel. In the evening, visit theTashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 3 :

: THIMPHU- LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast, day is dedicated to sightseeing of Thimphu.You will see the following tourist sites in Thimphu include:- • Kuenselphodrang • National Memorial Chorten • Folk Heritage Museum • Typical Bhutanese lunch at the Folk Heritage Restaurant would be a great experience. • Sangaygang view point • Takin Reserve Centre. • Changangkha Monastery • Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion) Dinner and overnight stay at Thimphu hotel.

Day 4 :

: THIMPHU TO PUNAKHA VALLEY TRANSFER VIA DOCHULA

After breakfast, you will be taken on a three hour road trip from Thimphu to Punakha / Wangdue Phodrang, which is located across the famous Dochu La Pass. During the road trip, you will pass through the Dochula, where you will spot mani wall, chorten, prayer flags, and others. This is the country’s highest road. You can even spot the peaks of surrounding mountains, if the sky is clear. Top peaks to spot during your drive are Masagang, Tsendagang, Terigang, Kangphugang, Table Mountain, and others. This includes the Gangkhar Puensum peak, which is the highest in Bhutan.On Arrival Check Into the Hotel. Post Lunch You will see the following tourist sites in Punakha /Wangdue include:- • Punakha Dzong • Chimi Lhakhang • Punakha Suspension Bridge • Punakha Village • Jigme Dorji National Park Back to hotel.

Day 5 :

: PUNAKHA / WANGDUE TO PARO

After breakfast, drive back to Paro, follow the way back up the dramatic Wang Chhu and ParoChhu river valleys, before crossing through Paro Town towards the north end of the valley. Later proceed to visit Ta Dzong, originally built as the Watchtower, which now Punakha / Wangdue to Paro. After breakfast, you will leave Punakha/Wangdue and drive to Paro via Dochu La Pass, covering Paro Chuu river valley and Wang Chhu river valley. On the way, you will be visiting Simtokha Dzong, an old fortress which is now a school for Dzongkha language. Once you reach Paro, you will be checked into a hotel. Later, you will be taken on a sightseeing tour covering important destinations of Paro:- • Ta Dzong • Rinpung Dzong • Tamchog lhakhang Back to hotel. Overnight Stay in Paro.

Day 6 :

: PARO LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast go for full day sightseeing of Paro. You will see the following tourist sites in Paro include:- • View of Taktshang Monastery, • Nya-mey Zam, • Dungtse Lhankhang, • Kila Gompa, • Druk Choeding • Tamchog lhakhang • Rinpung Dzong • Ta Dzong OR After early morning breakfast, you will be starting a Excursion tour to Taktshang Monastery.Taksand Palphug Monastery also known as Tiger's Nest is an amazing Buddhist monastery, temple and sacred site is located in the upper Paro town. Built in 1692, Padmasambhava is believed to have meditated at this site for 3 years. Guru Padmasambhava is known to be the founder of Buddhism religion in Bhutan. He is immensely respected and has a huge number of sacred followers in Bhutan. Overnight at Paro.

Day 7 :

: PARO TO LATAGURI

After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Jaldapara. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Lataguri

Day 8 :

: JALDAPARA TO BAGDOGRA AIRPORT / NJP RAILWAY STATION DROP

Early Morning you can Enjoy the Lataguri Jeep Safari (On direct Payment Basis) After breakfast check out from the hotel and take the departure transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.

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What is the best time to visit Bhutan?

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The best time to visit Bhutan is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear.

How can I travel to Bhutan?

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You can travel to Bhutan by air via Paro International Airport, which has flights from major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Bangkok, and Kathmandu. Alternatively, you can enter by road through Phuentsholing, Samdrup Jongkhar, or Gelephu from India.

What are some must-see places in Bhutan?

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Key attractions include Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest Monastery), Punakha Dzong, Thimphu’s Tashichho Dzong, and the Dochula Pass.

Is Bhutan a safe country to travel to?

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Bhutan is one of the safest countries to travel to, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, it’s always good to take general travel precautions.

Are there any restrictions on photography in Bhutan?

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Yes, photography is generally allowed outdoors, but inside temples and monasteries, it is either restricted or prohibited. Always ask your guide before taking photos of people or religious sites.

Is the water safe to drink in Bhutan?

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It is recommended to drink bottled or boiled water while in Bhutan. Most hotels and restaurants provide safe drinking water, but it’s advisable to avoid tap water.

What is the currency in Bhutan?

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The official currency of Bhutan is the Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN), which is pegged to the Indian Rupee (INR). Indian Rupees are also accepted in Bhutan, except for the 500 and 2000 INR notes.

What souvenirs can I buy in Bhutan?

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Popular souvenirs include traditional handicrafts like thangka paintings, handwoven textiles, Bhutanese masks, prayer wheels, and local delicacies such as Bhutanese honey and herbal teas.

What language is spoken in Bhutan?

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Dzongkha is the national language of Bhutan, but English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas and by guides.

What kind of electrical outlets are used in Bhutan?

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Bhutan uses Type D, Type G, and Type M electrical outlets with a voltage of 230V. It’s advisable to carry a universal adapter if your devices have different plugs.