Upon arrival at NJP/IXB, you will be greeted and transferred to Jaigaon, the Indian border town adjacent to Phuntsholing. Our representative will meet you upon arrival in Jaigaon. Enjoy a relaxing evening. Overnight stay at the hotel in Phuntsholing.

Our representative will meet you at the Phuntsholing gate. Proceed to Thimphu with a stop at Kharbandi Gonpa, built by Royal Grandmother Ashi Phuntsho Choedron in 1967. Enjoy scenic views of the Indian plains and the Toorsa River. Upon reaching Thimphu, check into the hotel and relax. Overnight in Thimphu. Experience the transition from the bustling border town to the serene capital city of Bhutan.

Embark on a sightseeing tour after breakfast:

• Visit King's Memorial Chorten, built in memory of the Third King of Bhutan.
• Explore Buddha Point, home to a towering 169-foot statue of Buddha.
• Visit Simply Bhutan,Museum resembling a Bhutanese village
• Explore the Takin Preservation Centre, dedicated to Bhutan's national animal. Take a leisurely walk-through Thimphu town in the evening. Overnight in Thimphu.

After Breakfast Drive to Gangtey and visit Phobjikha Valley (3,000m) via Dochula Pass (3,080m), Explore the valley, known as a winter habitat for endangered black-necked cranes. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Phobjikha Valley and its cultural landmarks. Overnight in Punakha.

After breakfast, drive to Paro. Enjoy breathtaking views of the eastern Himalayas. Visit Punakha Dzong, a historic fortress at the confluence of Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. Later, explore Chimi Lakhang, known as the temple of fertility. Experience the tranquil ambiance of Punakha amidst its scenic beauty. Overnight in Paro

Option 1

Hike to Tiger’s Nest

Taktshang (Tiger’s Nest) falls in top 20 places to visit in the world.  Paro is a valley of religion and myth. The most famoulandmark, Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), stands on a granite cliff about 1000 m above the valley. Overnight at a hotel in Paro.

Option 2

Chelela Pass Excursion

Drive to Chele la-la pass (3988 m), Drive to Chele pass a favorite place for many visitors and is one of highest motor able passes in the country. For the Buddhists, it is also a sacred place to festoon the pass with prayer flags. For naturalists, the Chele la ridge offers gardens of Himalayan flowers, plants and of special pheasant species. Water is scarce on these ridges and it is recommended to have enough water supplies with you. Evening drive back to paro. Overnight at a hotel in Paro.

Drive back to Phuntsholing, enjoying the scenic journey through Bhutan's picturesque landscapes. Our escort will assist with exit formalities. Overnight stay in Phuntsholing. Reflect on your Bhutanese journey amidst the serene beauty of the landscapes.

Our representative will assist with your departure to NJP/IXB for your onward journey. Depart with cherished memories of Bhutan's cultural richness and natural beauty, bidding farewell to the Land of the Thunder Dragon.