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This country is a surprise mix of traditional Buddhist culture and modern developments. It is the last Himalayan kingdom enveloped in intense mystery. Bhutan is a tiny kingdom nestled between its neighbours China and India. The Bhutanese name for Bhutan, Druk Yul, means “Land of the Thunder Dragon”. Bhutan offers unique architectural marvels, tsechuas (dance forms), cuisines, textiles, handicrafts, trekking trails, and archery competitions all under its umbrella. What more can a traveller need?
Bhutan is carbon neutral and includes an exquisite collection of flora and fauna, making it a picture perfect destination.
Paro International Airport is the only entry point to Bhutan by air. It is located in the southwest of the country.
By Rail
There is no rail transport in Bhutan. The nearest options (all in India) are Hasimara, New Jalpaiguri Station (NJP), and New Alipurduar railway station.
By Bus
The Royal Bhutanese Government runs a bus service from Kolkata (Esplanade Station) to Phuentsholing. The bus journey takes about 18 hours.

Our representative will pick you up once you arrive at Phuentsholing Gate. He/she will then drop you at the hotel reserved for you in Phuentsholing. If time permits, you will proceed for immigration or will stay the night in the hotel. Stay Details: Hotel Everest , PHUENTSHOLING / Similar

You will be heading to Bhutan’s capital city, Thimpu today. Besides being the administrative center, it is known for many important Buddhist sites. After breakfast, you will drive to the beautiful Thimpu valley. The scenery is absolutely stunning. As it’s a long drive, you will make a stopover for lunch. If you make it to Thimpu on time, you can quickly visit Tashichho Dzong. The Dzong is a Buddhist monastery cum fortress at the northern edge of Thimpu. Stay Details: Hotel Shantideva , Thimphu / Similar

Today’s going to be an exciting day as you explore the city of Thimphu. From stunning Bhutanese architecture to the country’s odd-looking national animal, you will behold Bhutan’s uniqueness at every stopover Soon after breakfast, your sightseeing tour begins. You will be covering the following places Kuensel Phodrang: It’s the world’s largest sitting Buddha statue at 167 feet high situated on top of a hill overlooking the city. The word kuensel means everything is clear, and from this place you can enjoy a great view of the Thimphu Valley on both sides. Motithang Takin Preserve: The Motithang Takin Preserve is also known as the Thimphu Zoo by many. It is a small natural preserve for the Takin, Bhutan’s national animal. It was originally a mini zoo but was later converted to a preserve. Memorial Chorten: Referred to as Memorial Chorten, its actual name is Gongzo Chorten or Gyaldren Chorten. The chorten (stupa) is a chief landmark in the capital city and is also the most sacred place of worship for the local people. Once your tour is complete, you will drive to the historic town of Paro, which has Bhutan’s sole international airport. If interested, you can make a detour to Dochula Pass, which is at an altitude of 3100 m above sea level. If the day is sunny, you can make a stop here and witness a spectacular view of the majestic eastern Himalayan ranges. You will be staying for the night in Paro. We advise you to get a good night’s rest as you have a 2-3 hour hike coming up the next day. Stay Details: Tashi Lhading Homestay Resort, Paro / Similar

Haven’t we all gushed over pictures and postcards of the Cliffside monastery called Tiger’s Nest? Well, it’s time to get featured in one yourself. Get ready to hike up to this magnificent monastery this morning. After an early breakfast, we will drive you to the base of Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest). It is the most famous and sacred site among all the places in Bhutan. You have to walk about 2 hours till the top through wide pathways that were built during the restoration works. You will also find a tea point after a 1-hour climb. From there, you get a very good view of the monastery. They also serve lunch here. From there it’s about another 45-minute climb to the 2nd viewpoint and the highest point of the hike. During the evening, explore the interesting streets and markets of Paro before heading back to your hotel. Stay Details : Tashi Lhading Homestay Resort , Paro / Similar

Nothing can prepare you to the views you’ll get to see this morning, as you drive through a thickly forested road leading up to Chele La Pass, the highest motorable road pass. The pass provides stunning views of the sacred mountain Jhomolhari and Jichu Drake. You’ll also be able to see cascades of wild roses, purple and yellow primulas, and swathes of deep blue iris covering the forest floor. Lock all the beautiful sights in your mind as we drive you back to Phuentsholing. You will stop for lunch at Wangkha and can do some shopping here. Overnight stay will be in Phuentsholing. Stay Details : Hotel Everest , PHUENTSHOLING / Similar

Wake up to a relaxed morning. After breakfast, you can head to Phuentsholing market for some shopping. Once you’re done, we will drive you to Bagdogra airport or N.J.P. railway station. We hope you take back happy memories and await your return for another exciting trip with us.

Early morning around 4 am we will take you for elephant safari( direct payment) in the Central range. after the safari is done we will take you back to the hotel for breakfast and after taking some rest we will again take you for jeep safari. At 12:00 we will check out from the hotel and we will drive you to Shillong which is (5 hours journey approx) it is also known as the Scotland of the East. After you reach Shillong you will check in to hotel for overnight stay. Stay Details: Cafe Shillong B&B , Shillong / Similar