Overview
Bhutan, the last Himalayan Kingdom, is full of charm and mystery. There are many wonderful places to explore in this beautiful country. In this Bhutan Tour Package from NJP, North Bengal Tourism will take you on an unforgettable trip to visit Thimphu, the capital city, and the historic town of Paro. You’ll also get a taste of Bhutan’s unique culture in the border town of Phuentsholing. Afterwards, we’ll head to Thimphu, where you can explore the impressive Tashichhoe Dzong, National Textile Museum, and Memorial Chorten. You’ll also see the tallest statue of Sakyamuni Buddha at Kuensel Phodrang Nature Park. Later, you’ll visit Paro, a majestic town famous for the Cliffside Monastery, Taktsang. Every destination in this Bhutan 4 nights 5 Days package has been thoughtfully chosen to ensure you experience the best of the country in just 5 days.
Itinerary at a Glance- NJP Railway Station – Phuentsholing (1 Night) – Thimphu (2 Nights) – Paro (1 Night) – NJP Railway Station.
Tour Itinerary
A warm welcome awaits at New Jalpaiguri Railway Station, where you will be greeted by our representative and assisted for your transfer to Phuentsholing. Enjoy a scenic drive of around 4 hours through lush greenery, flowing rivers, and charming countryside landscapes as you make your way towards Bhutan’s southern gateway. The journey itself is refreshing and offers a beautiful introduction to the peaceful and natural beauty of Bhutan.
Arrival & Transfer to Hotel & Sightseeing
Arrival & Transfer to Hotel : Upon arrival in Phuentsholing, check into your hotel and relax after the journey. Take some time to freshen up and soak in the calm atmosphere of this vibrant border town. Phuentsholing is known for its unique blend of Indian and Bhutanese cultures, making it an interesting place to begin your Bhutan experience. The peaceful surroundings and slow-paced environment provide the perfect start to your trip.
Phuentsholing Local Sightseeing
Bhutan Gate : This beautifully crafted gate marks the official entry into Bhutan and is a fine example of traditional Bhutanese architecture. Adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors, it reflects the country’s rich cultural heritage. It is a popular spot for visitors to take photographs and experience their first glimpse of Bhutan’s unique identity and charm.
Amo Chhu Crocodile Breeding Centre : Located along the banks of the Amo Chhu River, this breeding center is home to a variety of crocodile species. Visitors can observe these fascinating creatures up close while learning about conservation efforts and their habitat. The natural setting and peaceful surroundings make it an interesting and educational stop during your visit.
Permits & Evening Leisure : Complete the necessary Inner Line Permit formalities required for traveling further into Bhutan. After the process, you can spend the rest of the evening at leisure—exploring nearby markets, taking a stroll around the town, or simply relaxing at your hotel while enjoying the calm and pleasant ambiance.
Dinner & Overnight Stay
Return to your hotel and enjoy a warm and satisfying dinner. Let the peaceful surroundings and relaxed atmosphere help you unwind after the day’s journey. End your day with a comfortable overnight stay in Phuentsholing, preparing for the adventures ahead.
A refreshing morning in Phuentsholing sets the tone for the day, followed by a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Later, check out and begin your journey towards Thimphu, a city known for its unique blend of tradition and modernity. The drive takes you through winding mountain roads carved along rugged hills, offering stunning views of dense forests, rivers, and scenic valleys that make the journey truly memorable.
Phuentsholing to Thimphu | Scenic Drive & Capital City Experience
Start your day with a hearty breakfast and get ready for a beautiful drive to Thimphu, where breathtaking landscapes and cultural charm await you.
Scenic Mountain Drive : Travel through picturesque routes surrounded by conifer forests, misty hills, and flowing rivers. The journey offers plenty of scenic viewpoints, making it one of the most enjoyable drives in Bhutan.
Enroute Lunch : Take a relaxing break during the journey to enjoy your lunch while soaking in the peaceful natural surroundings of the mountains.
Arrival in Thimphu : Upon reaching Thimphu, check into your hotel and freshen up. The city’s unique architecture beautifully reflects a blend of Bhutan’s rich traditions and modern lifestyle.
Overnight Stay in Paro
In the evening, you can either relax at your hotel or take a leisurely walk through the local markets of Thimphu. Explore the streets, try authentic Bhutanese delicacies, and experience the calm and charming vibe of the capital city. Return to your hotel for a delicious dinner and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Thimphu.
Wake up to a refreshing morning in Thimphu, where cool mountain air and peaceful surroundings create a calm and inviting atmosphere. Today is dedicated to exploring the cultural, natural, and historical highlights of the city, offering a perfect blend of spirituality, heritage, and scenic beauty.
Thimphu Sightseeing | Culture, Nature & Heritage Experience
Start your day with a delightful breakfast and get ready to explore the iconic attractions of Thimphu, known for their unique charm and cultural significance.
Memorial Chorten : Located in the heart of the city, this sacred monument was built in memory of Bhutan’s third king. It is a peaceful place where locals gather to pray, spin prayer wheels, and soak in the spiritual ambiance.
Motithang Takin Preserve : Visit the home of Bhutan’s national animal, the Takin. Surrounded by natural forest, this preserve offers a chance to observe this rare and unique animal up close in a calm environment.
BBS Tower : Enjoy panoramic views of Thimphu city from this scenic viewpoint. The surrounding hills and valleys create a perfect backdrop for photography and peaceful moments.
National Textile Museum : Discover Bhutan’s rich textile heritage and learn about traditional clothing such as Gho and Kira. The museum showcases intricate designs and offers insight into Bhutanese culture and craftsmanship.
Tashichho Dzong : This grand fortress located along the Wang Chhu River is an architectural masterpiece and an important administrative and religious center of Bhutan.
Buddha Dordenma : Visit this iconic landmark at Kuenselphodrang Nature Park, offering breathtaking views of Thimphu Valley along with a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere.
Evening & Overnight Stay
After a fulfilling day of sightseeing, return to your hotel and relax. Enjoy the serene evening ambiance of the city, followed by a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay in Thimphu.
Wake up to a refreshing morning in Thimphu and enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Today, continue your journey towards Paro, a scenic valley town known for its natural beauty and historical significance. The drive takes around 2 hours, offering picturesque views of rivers, mountains, and charming Bhutanese landscapes along the way.
Thimphu to Paro | Valley Views & Monastery Experience
Start your day with a comfortable drive to Paro, where breathtaking scenery and cultural landmarks await you.
Taktsang Lhakhang : Visit the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliffside. This sacred site is one of Bhutan’s most famous attractions and requires a scenic trek to reach. The journey rewards you with stunning views of Paro Valley and a truly unforgettable spiritual experience.
Ta Dzong : Explore the National Museum housed in a unique conch-shaped building. It showcases ancient artifacts, paintings, and historical exhibits that offer deep insight into Bhutan’s rich heritage and early civilization.
Paro Dzong : Visit this magnificent fortress, also known as the “Fortress on a Heap of Jewels.” It is a fine example of Bhutanese architecture and holds great cultural and religious importance. The scenic surroundings add to its charm and beauty.
Evening & Overnight Stay
After a fulfilling day of sightseeing, return to your hotel and relax. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the valley along with a delicious dinner. End your day with a comfortable overnight stay in Paro.
Enjoy your final morning in Paro with a relaxed breakfast, surrounded by serene valleys and fresh mountain air. Take in the last glimpses of Bhutan’s peaceful landscapes and scenic beauty, cherishing the calm and spiritual vibe that makes this destination truly special.
After breakfast, complete your check-out formalities at the hotel and begin your return journey towards New Jalpaiguri Railway Station. The drive takes you through beautiful mountain roads, rivers, and lush greenery, offering a final chance to admire Bhutan’s natural charm along the way.
As your memorable journey comes to an end, carry back unforgettable moments of scenic beauty, rich culture, and peaceful experiences. The magical essence of Bhutan will stay with you, and we look forward to welcoming you again for another wonderful journey to a new destination.
Includes & Excludes
Inclusions
- Pick up & Drop Ex - NJP Railway Station/ Bagdogra Airport.
- Reserved non A/C vehicle like Sumo/ Similar for transfers & sightseeing.
- All sightseeing as per the Tour Itinerary.
- 2 nights accommodation in Darjeeling.
- 1 night accommodation in Kalimpong.
- Complementary Breakfast.
Exclusions
- Flights/Train.
- Lunch.
- Extra Major sight-seeing.
- Entry Fees at any sight-seeing spot.
- Any extra cost for natural calamities/climatic conditions.
- Anything not included in inclusions.
- Meals not mentioned in inclusions.
- Personal Expenses / Purchase of things.
- Any kind of insurance.
- Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes