Bagdogra Airport to Phuentsholing

Day 1

Approx Distance: 170 Km • Est. Travel Time: 5 hours
Meet & Greet on arrival at Bagdogra Airport and transfer to Phuentsholing - The Gateway of Bhutan by Road from India. It is a thriving commercial center on the northern edge of the Indian Plains. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.

Day 2

Approx Distance: 176 Km • Est. Travel Time: 6 hours
After breakfast, complete the immigration formalities and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.) the capital city of Bhutan. On arrival check in at the hotel. In the evening, visit the Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 3

After breakfast, the day is dedicated to sightseeing in Thimphu. You will see the following tourist sites in Thimphu include:-

Kuenselphodrang
National Memorial Chorten
Folk Heritage Museum
A Typical Bhutanese lunch at the Folk Heritage Restaurant would be a great experience.
Sangaygang view point
Takin Reserve Centre.
Changangkha Monastery, Simply Bhutan, Smithoka dzong Tamchong lakhang, Lamperi Botanical Garden, Buddha Dordema statue
Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion) Dinner and Overnight Stay at Thimphu Hotel.

Day 4

Approx Distance: 77 Km • Est. Travel Time: 3 hours
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. The 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:-

Day 5

Approx Distance: 140 Km • Est. Travel Time: 5 hours
After breakfast, you will leave Punakha/Wangdue and drive to Paro via Dochu La Pass, covering the Paro Chuu river valley and Wang Chhu river valley. On the way, you will be visiting Simtokha Dzong, an old fortress that is now a school for the 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: -

Day 6

After breakfast, hike to the famous Taktsang Monastery - called “Tiger’s Nest” (2hrs hike from the base camp). Later visit Drukgyel Dzong & Kyichu Monastery. Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 7

Approx Distance: 200 Km • Est. Travel Time: 7 hours
After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Phuentsholing. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.
Phuentsholing to Lataguri - Transfer & Departure
Approx Distance: 120 Km • Est. Travel Time: 3 hours 20 minutes
After breakfast check out from the hotel and take the departure transfer to Lataguri for your onward journey

Day 8

After breakfast check out from the hotel on time and transfer to Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey. Say goodbye to your traveling companions. Reach home with sweet memories.