Festival Adventure
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₹46,999.00
Duration
10 days
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GROUP TRIP | INCL. S.D.F
6N/7D – EX: BAGDOGRA AIRPORT
Batch Date: 10th to 2Oth Sept 2024
Embark on an incredible voyage through 7 remarkable Dzongkhags of Bhutan. This unforgettable journey offers a perfect mix of breathtaking scenery, immersive cultural experiences, and vibrant traditional festivals. Dive deep into the heart of Bhutan, a destination waiting to be explored by adventurous souls craving authentic and extraordinary adventures
Included/Exclude
- Pick and Drop Services
- 1 Meal Per Day
- Cruise Dinner & Music Event
- Visit 7 Best Places in the City With Group
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Food & Drinks
- Tickets
Tour Plan
Bhutan Border Jaigaon
Travel time: 6 hours, 145 KMS Situated on the border between India and Bhutan, Phuentsholing serves as the gateway to the kingdom. This bustling town offers a fascinating blend of Indian and Bhutanese cultures, reflecting its strategic location as a major trading hub. Explore the vibrant markets and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere before beginning your journey deeper into Bhutan.- Upon your arrival at Bagdogra Airport, our representative will meet you, you will start your journey from Bagdogra airport reach Jaigaon our team member will guide you to cross the border into Bhutan via pedestrian terminal to reach Phuentsholing Town, The gateway to the land of thunder dragons, welcome to Bhutan
- Get ready for an epic kickoff to your journey on day! We've have got an awesome outdoor dinner planned to set the mode for adventure, complete with lineup of super fun activities and options splash around in the swimming pool if you are feeling the urge for some aquatic excitement its going to be a blast!
- You will stay overnight in Phuentsholing.
Phuentsholing to Thimphu Travel time: 4 hours, 152.8 km) via NH 27
Thimphu, Bhutan's capital, was founded in 1216 by Lama Gyalwa Lhanangpa. Over the centuries, it transformed into the country's political, economic, and cultural hub. In 1961, King Jigme Singye Wangchuck designated Thimphu as the capital, succeeding Punakha. Under his reign, modernization occurred without compromising Bhutan's distinctive culture and traditions.- After breakfast, ensure your luggage is ready, After immigration proceed towards Thimphu. The journey promises breathtaking scenery and memorable stops along the way.
- As you traverse the mountainous roads, make a stop at Gedu Stupa, Moving forward witness Wangkha waterfalls, stop for lunch and enjoy the drive through Bhutanese countryside.
- If time allows visit Tashichho Dzong: This majestic fortress, is one of the finest specimens of traditional Bhutanese architecture.
- In the evening, indulge in a captivating city walk around Clock Tower, Thimphu city, on your own. Thimphu is not only renowned for its cultural landmarks but also its vibrant nightlife. After dinner, consider exploring the city's nightlife scene, where you can unwind with live music, dance, and mingle with fellow travelers and locals alike.
- You'll spend the night in Thimphu. Meal Plan: MAP
Exploring Thimphu
Travel time: Around Thimphu City The highlight of the Thimphu Tshechu is the series of masked dances and religious performances known as "cham, " which are performed by monks and laymen. These intricate dances depict various episodes from Bhutanese history, mythology, and Buddhist teachings, aiming to invoke blessings, ward off evil spirits, and bring prosperity to the community.- As you head to the festival grounds, be sure to carry a backpack to store essentials forthe day's adventures. Upon arrival at Tashichho dzong, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Tshechu. Marvel at the colorful costumes, intricate mask dances, and rhythmic music that fill the air, creating a spectacle of culturalrichness and religious devotion.
- Take a break from the Tshechu to explore some of Thimphu's other attractions. Takin Preservation Centre – You will find the National animal of Bhutan “Takin”in this open zoo. Takin is one of the most endangered species of theWorld and it is available only in Bhutan.
- Next, visit Simply Bhutan - is a living museum that provides insight into traditional Bhutanese life and culture. Here, visitors can experience authentic Bhutanese architecture, cuisine, and craftsmanship, as well as participate in cultural activities such as archery and traditional dance.
- Buddha Dordenma: On the top of Kuensel Phodrang hill sits the statue of Sakyamuni Buddha. The 51.5-meterlong bronze statue would surely attract you and the uninterrupted view of the valley would leave you spellbound. The site is also known as Buddha View Point.
- After a day of exploration and cultural immersion,return to your accommodation in Thimphu, where you can reflect on the day's experiences and rest up for more adventures in the days ahead.
- Overnight stay in Thimphu
Thimphu Sightseeing Travel time: 1:30 min, 50 km (Thimphu to Paro)
One's trip to Bhutan remains thoroughly incomplete without stepping a foot at Thimphu. The beautiful valley city is the theme if you consider your trip to Bhutan a musical journey. Spread from North to South on the western bank of a valley formed by the Raidak or Wang Chu river, Thimphu is stunningly beautiful and photogenic.- Pack your luggage, have Breakfast, You'll spend the day exploring Thimphu's attractions today.
- Buddha Dordenma: The site is also known as Buddha View Point. Takin Preservation Centre: You will find the National animal of Bhutan “Takin” in this open zoo. Takin is one of the most endangered species of the World and it is available only in Bhutan.
- Simply Bhutan: is a living museum that provides insight into traditional Bhutanese life and culture. Participate in cultural activities such as archery and traditional dance, taste local wine Aara.
- Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory: Here, visitors can witness the traditional Bhutanese paper-making process, which dates back centuries and is still practiced using age-old techniques.
- National Memorial Chorten: This large chorten is one of the most visible landmarks in Thimphu, and for many Bhutanese it is the focus of daily worship.
- Rinpung Dzong night view: Highlight of the day, Just before entering Paro town Enjoy the enchanting night view of Rinpung Dzong! As the sun sets, the fortress-monastery lights up, creating a magical ambiance that's sure to leave you spellbound. It's a sight you won't want to miss! Don't forget to capture this mesmerizing sight with Bhutanese attire in some beautiful photos.
- You'll stay overnight in Paro
Hike to Tiger's Nest Hike time: Around 6 to 7hours, altitude: 3,120 m, 6.4 km
Tiger's Nest, also known as Paro Taktsang, is one of Bhutan's most iconic and revered landmarks. Legend has it that Guru Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, flew to this location on the back of a tigress in the 8th century, meditating in a cave for three years, three months, three weeks, and three days. This miraculous feat earned the site its name, Tiger's Nest.- Carry a Bag pack for today. This day will begin with an early breakfast. Embark on the iconic hike to Tiger’s Nest .
- Taktsang Monastery - The hike to Tiger's Nest is as much a spiritual pilgrimage as it is a physical challenge. The trail winds through dense pine forests and rhododendron trees, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
- Traditional Hot Stone Bath (Direct Pay Basis): It is very nice to experience Bhutanese hot stone baths. It is the perfect way to relax and wind down after a hike, it is considered for numerous health benefits help relieve deepset aches and pains. When placed in water, the hot stones crack and steam, releasing key minerals that help to aid stress and soothe the body..
- Your overnight stay will be in Paro.
Paro to Phuentsholing via Chele-la Pass Travel Time: 7 hours, 224 KMS
Chele La Pass is a breathtaking mountain pass located in the western region of Bhutan, connecting the districts of Paro and Haa. In addition to its stunning natural beauty, Chele La Pass holds cultural significance as well. you'll be treated to sweeping vistas of snow-capped mountains, including the sacred peaks of Jomolhari.- Prepare your luggage as you start your day with a hearty breakfast. Today's journey takes you from Paro back to Phuentsholing.
- Stop at Paro Airport viewpoint. From this vantage point, you'll enjoy stunning panoramic views of the airport nestled amidst the picturesque valley surrounded by lush green hills.
- En route, you'll traverse the scenic Chele-la Pass, 37km from Paro standing at an impressive altitude of 3,988 meters. This makes it the highest motorable road in Bhutan.
- Stop at iconic Iron Bridge, known as Tamchog Zam,Take a moment to appreciate this historic bridge and capture some memorable photographs against the scenic backdrop
- As you traverse the winding roads, make a stop at Chuzom, where the Paro and Thimphu rivers converge.
- Upon arriving in Phuentsholing, take this opportunity to indulge in some souvenir shopping, browsing through local handicrafts and treasures to bring home as mementos of your Bhutanese adventure.
- You'll spend the night in Phuentsholing.
Phuentsholing to Bagdogra Airport drop Travel time: 6 hours, 145 KMS
- On the final day of your journey in Bhutan, the day begins with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Phuentsholing. After enjoying your meal, it's time to check out and bid farewell to the warm hospitality that has accompanied you throughout your stay.
- Your driver will be waiting to transfer you to Bagdogra Airport, where you'll catch your departing flight. As you embark on this final leg of your trip, take a moment to reflect on the memories you've made, the sights you've seen, and the experiences you've cherished during your time in the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
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