Land Of Happiness (6N/7D)

Overview

Bhutan

Bhutan, a landlocked kingdom in the Eastern Himalayas, is known for its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and commitment to preserving its environment and traditions. The capital, Thimphu, is the largest city, while Paro is home to the famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery. Bhutan is the only country to measure its success by Gross National Happiness rather than GDP. The nation is known for its beautiful monasteries, fortresses (dzongs), and traditional festivals like Tsechu. Trekking, rafting, and visiting sacred sites like the Punakha Dzong are popular activities. Bhutan has a unique, vibrant culture with a focus on Buddhism. Its pristine forests and wildlife make it a paradise for nature lovers. The best time to visit is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November).

Best Time to Visit

he best time to visit Bhutan is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). Spring offers pleasant weather and vibrant rhododendron blooms, ideal for outdoor activities. Autumn is perfect for trekking, with clear skies and comfortable temperatures. Winter (December to February) is great for experiencing snow-capped mountains, though it can be cold in higher altitudes. Monsoon season (June to August) should be avoided due to heavy rainfall and the risk of landslides. These two seasons provide the most favorable conditions for sightseeing and cultural festivals.

Day - 1

BAGDOGRA – PHUENTSHOLING

Arrival at Bagdogra International Airport & Transfer to Phuentsholing. The Gateway of Bhutan by road from India. Phuentsholing is a thriving commercial canter on the northern edge of the Indian Plains.  Overnight Stay at Phuentsholing.

Day 2

PHUENTSHOLING – THIMPHU (170 KMS / 6 HR)

After breakfast complete the immigration formalities and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.) – (170 KMS. 6 hrs Approx) The capital city of Bhutan. check in at the hotel. Overnight Stay at Thimphu.

Day 3

THIMPHU – PUNAKHA – NIGHT STAY THIMPHU

After breakfast, drive to Punakha / Wangdue, On the way Stop at Dochu-La-Pass (3150 mts.). To view higher Himalyas . Arrival at Punakha check  at hotel. Afternoon 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, And return back to Thimphu. night stay Paro

Day 4

THIMPHU LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

Thimphu the capital of Bhutan is a home of the Royal family.  After breakfast, start for Thimphu sightseeing. Take a short fresh n up and visit Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue) a place for refreshing with a huge statue of Buddha. National Memorial Chorten ( Monument) & Folk Heritage Museum. Afternoon visit Sangaygang View Point. Changangkha Monastery. Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 5

PARO LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast, visit Paro local sightseeing, Ta Dzong – National Museum with an excellent collection of Bhutaneseantiquities, Rinpung Dzong – the administrative seat of the district of Paro. Afternoon visit Drukgyel Dzong – The Dzong was destroyed by fire in 1951 and is now preserved as heritage site & Kyichu Lhakhang – one of the oldest Buddist temples in Bhutan . Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 6

PARO – PHUENTSHOLING (180 KMS / 7 HR)

Early morning breakfast, Transfer from Paro to Phuentsholing – A drive of nearly 160 kilometers, a drive of approximately 6  hours . On the way take a short stop at Chukha, the confluence of Paro and Thimphu rivers with three different style of stupas adorn this confluence – Drive further through Captcha and later take glimpse of famous Chukha Dam and the magnificent Vince waterfall before Gedu town. Night Stay Phuentsholing.

Day 7

PHUENTSHOLING TO BAGDOGRA DROP

After B/Fast Move From Phuentsholing and Transfer to Bagdogra International Airport. Here your tour will end with the memorable experience of Bhutan.

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