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Chasing Happiness in Bhutan – 6N/7D

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Discover the Beauty of Bhutan

Experience the charm of Bhutan, a land where tradition meets breathtaking landscapes. From the vibrant markets of Thimphu to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, this journey offers a blend of spiritual tranquility and cultural richness. Let the serene mountains and warm hospitality captivate your heart in this enchanting kingdom.

Tour Plan

  • Arrival: Arrive at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and drive to Phuentsholing (145 km | 4 hrs).
  • Check-in: Settle into your hotel and freshen up.
  • Leisure Time: Explore the locality and try local cuisines.
  • Overnight: Stay in Phuentsholing.
  • Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast and check out of the hotel.
  • Transfer: After immigration, proceed to Thimphu (160 km | 5 hrs).
  • Kharbandi Gonpa: Visit the monastery with scenic views.
  • Evening: Arrive in Thimphu and check in at your hotel. Explore Thimphu's Weekend Market.
  • Dinner & Overnight: Stay in Thimphu.
  • Breakfast: After breakfast, drive to Punakha (75 km | 2.5 hrs).
  • Dochula Pass: Visit the stunning mountain pass with 108 memorial stupas.
  • Punakha Dzong: Explore the historic dzong that once served as the capital.
  • Punakha Suspension Bridge: Walk across one of Bhutan's longest suspension bridges.
  • Return: Drive back to Thimphu for dinner and overnight stay.
  • Breakfast: Start the day with a meditation session with a monk.
  • Sightseeing: Visit Buddha Dordenma, National Memorial Chorten, Takin Zoo, and Changangkha Lhakhang.
  • Transfer to Paro: Stop at the Bird's Eye View Point of Paro Airport for stunning views.
  • Check-in: Settle into your hotel, dinner, and overnight stay in Paro.
  • Early Breakfast: Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (6.4 km | 3-5 hrs).
  • Optional: Enjoy a Hot Stone Bath after the hike or explore Paro Market.
  • Cultural Event: Experience a night of culture and tradition under the stars.
  • Overnight: Stay in Paro.
  • Breakfast: Visit Rinpung Dzong in the morning.
  • Leisure Time: Explore Paro town’s local market for last-minute shopping.
  • Drive: Return to Phuentsholing (148 km | 4.5 hrs) with scenic stops.
  • Overnight: Stay in Phuentsholing.
  • Breakfast: After breakfast, complete exit formalities.
  • Departure: Depart for Bagdogra Airport (145 km | 4 hrs).
  • Farewell: Conclude your Bhutan adventure with drop-off at the airport between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM for flights after 3:00 PM.

Inclusions

  • Meal Plan: MAP Plan - A 12-meal plan distributed across seven days of the trip, including 6 breakfasts and 6 dinners.
  • SDF (Sustainable Development Fee): INR 1200 per person per night for sustainable development required by the Bhutan Government.
  • Sightseeing Itinerary: All transfers and sightseeing, as per itinerary, are on SIC basis.
  • Guided Trek to Taktsang Monastery: Guided trek to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest) for memorable spiritual exploration.
  • Local Trip Captain: Licensed Bhutanese trip coordinator to assist throughout the trip.
  • Driver Allowance, Toll & Parking Charges: Costs related to transportation during the trip.
  • Airport Transfers: Pickup & drop-off from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) on SIC basis.
  • All Inner Line Permits: Permits required for restricted or protected areas.
  • First-aid kits: Medical supplies for basic first aid needs during the trip.
  • Complimentary Goodies: Enjoy complimentary goodies/hampers from ExploreOn.

Exclusions

  • Personal Expenses: Expenses such as lunch, tips for drivers, camera/video camera charges, laundry, telephone bills, and other personal expenditures are not included.
  • Unmentioned Expenses: Any costs not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions of the package are not covered, especially additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicles other than those mentioned.
  • Monument Entry Tickets: Entry tickets to monuments are not part of the package and need to be purchased separately.
  • Exclusion of Flight Tickets: Your flight to adventure awaits your booking, as it's not bundled in the package price.
  • Travel Insurance: We recommend securing your own coverage for a worry-free journey.
  • Natural Calamity Costs: Expenses incurred due to natural disasters like landslides or roadblocks must be borne directly by the customer.
  • Unpredictable Costs: We are not liable for unforeseen expenses, including flight cancellations, accidents, weather disruptions, medical evacuations, riots, or strikes.
  • GST And TCS: Goods and Services Tax (GST) and a 5% Tax Collected at Source (TCS), which is refundable.

Important Travel Insights

  • Time Zone: GMT+6 (30 minutes ahead of India).
  • Visa: Visa required for Indian passport holders, processed upon arrival.
  • Local Cuisine: Sample traditional dishes like ema datshi and momos.
  • SIM Cards: Available from local providers like B-Mobile and TashiCell.
  • Weather: Pack layers for varying temperatures, especially in higher altitudes.

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