Discover the serene kingdom of Bhutan on this enriching 7-day journey through sacred monasteries, ancient fortresses, lush valleys, and peaceful Himalayan landscapes. Beginning at Phuntsholing and traveling through the charming capital Thimphu, the scenic town of Paro, and the world-famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery, this itinerary blends cultural exploration, natural beauty, and quiet spiritual moments. Witness Bhutan’s timeless traditions, warm hospitality, and its stunning blend of spirituality and nature, making this journey a perfect escape into the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
Upon arrival in Siliguri, board your transfer to Phuntsholing. After check-in, enjoy leisure time to explore the border town at your own pace. Visit Bhutan Gate, Zangto Pelri, and the peaceful Karbandi Monastery. Spend the evening strolling along the scenic Torsa River before returning to the hotel.
After check-out, visit the Immigration Office for your travel permit. Continue your journey to Thimphu, passing through charming landscapes and traditional Bhutanese villages. Upon arrival, check in and enjoy the evening at leisure. Explore the National Institute for Zorig Chusum, Ludrong Memorial Garden, and Zilukha Anim Dratshang. Later, visit the lively Clock Tower Square before returning to the hotel.
After breakfast, begin your Thimphu sightseeing tour. Visit the iconic National Memorial Chorten, symbolizing peace and prosperity. Head to the Motithang Takin Preserve to see Bhutan’s national animal. Continue to Simtokha Dzong, the country’s oldest fortress, and then to the majestic Buddha Dordenma, offering sweeping valley views. Conclude the day by exploring the vibrant Handicrafts Market. Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Check out and drive to Paro. Upon arrival, check in and relax. Later, explore attractions like Zuri Dzong Fort, which offers mesmerizing views of the Paro Valley, and Paro Dzong, famed for its grand architecture. Visit Tamchoe Monastery and end your day by the serene Paro Chu River at sunset. Overnight in Paro.
Start your day with a visit to Ta Dzong, the National Museum of Bhutan, followed by Paro Rinpung Dzong, one of the region’s finest fortresses. Continue to the base of Tiger’s Nest Monastery and begin your guided hike through pine forests. Upon reaching, marvel at this legendary monastery perched on a cliffside overlooking Paro Valley. Later, return to your hotel for rest.
Check out and drive back to Phuntsholing. After arrival and check-in, spend the day at leisure. Visit Gumpha Mandir, the peaceful Tashi Chholing Shedra, and explore the bustling Phuntsholing Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs. Overnight stay in Phuntsholing.
Check out and board your transfer to NJP Railway Station/Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey. Stop at the immigration office en route for exit formalities. Your memorable Bhutan adventure comes to a peaceful end.
