📅 DETAILED ITINERARY – DAY-WISE 📝

🗓️ Day 01: Arrival at Bagdogra ➡ Transfer to Phuentsholing (4 Hrs) 🛬

🌄 Upon arrival at Bagdogra Airport, our representative will greet and transfer you to Phuentsholing. Located at the border of India and Bhutan, this bustling town is your gateway to Bhutanese culture.
🛂 After completing immigration formalities, check into your hotel.
🙏 Visit Zangto Pelri Lhakhang – a peaceful temple surrounded by locals and elderly circumambulating. The surroundings are ideal for relaxation after your journey.
🏨 Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.
📍 Altitude: 300m

🗓️ Day 02: Phuentsholing ➡ Thimphu Drive (5 Hrs) 🚗

🚘 After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Thimphu. Witness the transformation from bustling Phuentsholing to tranquil Bhutanese landscapes.
🌲 Drive through alpine forests, waterfalls, charming villages, and the Chuzom confluence.
📷 Stop at scenic points for photos and refreshments.
🏙 Evening walking tour of Thimphu – explore local boutiques, cafés, and craft stores.
🛍️ Great for local souvenirs and Bhutanese textiles.
🏨 Overnight stay in Thimphu.
📍 Altitude: 2400m

🗓️ Day 03: Thimphu Local Sightseeing 🏞️

🏛 Start your day with a hearty breakfast followed by sightseeing:
🙏 Buddha Dordenma – a massive statue overlooking the valley.
⛩️ Memorial Chorten – spiritual and historical significance.
🏡 Folk Heritage Museum – glimpse into traditional Bhutanese lifestyle.
🧵 Authentic Bhutanese Crafts Bazaar & Handicraft Emporium – for quality local goods.
📷 Clock Tower Square – central hub of culture, events, and shopping.
🎭 Simply Bhutan – experience Bhutanese life, music, food, and archery.
🏨 Overnight stay in Thimphu.

🗓️ Day 04: Thimphu ➡ Paro Transfer & Sightseeing (2 Hrs) 🛣️

🚗 After breakfast, transfer to Paro. Upon arrival, enjoy:
✈️ Paro Airport View Point – one of the world's most scenic airports.
🏯 Rinpung Dzong – marvel at Bhutanese architecture and historic importance.
🏺 National Museum – located above the Dzong in an old watchtower.
🛕 Kyichu Lhakhang – sacred 7th-century temple tied to ancient legends.
🏘️ Paro Town – great for exploring authentic crafts and local snacks.
🏨 Overnight stay in Paro.
📍 Altitude: 2200m

🗓️ Day 05: Paro – Taktsang Monastery Hike 🥾

🥾 Begin your early morning hike to the famous Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched 900m above the valley floor.
📸 Take breaks to enjoy breathtaking views and capture stunning photographs.
💆‍♀️ Optional: Enjoy traditional Hot Stone Bath or Spa session (direct payment).
🛍️ Evening free for shopping and local stroll.
🏨 Overnight stay in Paro.

🗓️ Day 06: Paro ➡ Phuentsholing Return (5 Hrs Drive) 🚘

🍽️ After breakfast, depart for Phuentsholing. Enjoy tea stops, scenic breaks, and final views of Bhutan’s serene beauty.
🛍️ Great chance to buy local agro-products and mementos.
🏨 Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.

🗓️ Day 07: Departure from Phuentsholing ➡ Bagdogra Airport (4 Hrs) 🛫

📦 After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Bagdogra Airport with beautiful memories of Bhutan.
🌸 Tour Ends.

✅ Trip Inclusions:

✅ All accommodation on twin/triple sharing basis 🏨
✅ Daily breakfast at hotels 🍳
✅ All transfers & sightseeing by private vehicle 🚗
✅ Bhutan permit & entry formalities 🛂
✅ English-speaking guide (if group size exceeds 6 pax) 🧑‍🏫
✅ All parking, tolls, fuel, and driver allowance ⛽
✅ Daily 1 mineral water bottle per person 💧

❌ Trip Exclusions:

❌ Any airfare (domestic/international) ✈️
❌ Personal expenses – laundry, shopping, tips, etc. 🛍️
❌ Monument/entry fees, camera charges 🎫
❌ Lunch & Dinner unless specified 🍽️
❌ Hot Stone Bath / Spa – direct payment only 💆
❌ Travel Insurance / medical costs 💊

✨Trip Highlights

🎯 Bhutan Entry via Phuentsholing
🎯 Thimphu – The world’s only capital with no traffic lights
🎯 Scenic drive along Himalayan terrain
🎯 Paro Taktsang Hike (Tiger’s Nest)
🎯 Explore Bhutanese culture, cuisine & markets
🎯 Peaceful stay amidst monasteries, Dzongs & rivers
🎯 Optional hot stone bath therapy