GoXplore Bhutan Vibes: Wander, Wonder, Repeat

7 Nights & 8 Days

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Paro, Punakha, Phuentsholing, Thimpu and Phobjikha Valley

Departure Month

April

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April 5, 2025

April 12, 2025

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Cross Bhutan's scenic Dochula Pass with views of the Himalayas.
Visit the majestic Punakha Dzong at the confluence of two rivers.
Explore the serene Phobjikha Valley, home to the black-necked cranes.
Trek to the awe-inspiring Tiger’s Nest Monastery.
Immerse in Bhutanese culture through monasteries, local markets, and traditional crafts.
River Rafting in Punakha: Experience the thrill of river rafting (optional and at an additional cost) on the Punakha River.

What's Included

Meals Most Meals Included
Transfer Private Transfers
Visa Visa Included
Tour Manager Dedicated Tour Manager
Guide Local Guide
Monuments Entry Fees Included

Itinerary

Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Bhutan, the land of happiness and breathtaking Himalayan beauty. This trip blends adventure, culture, and serenity, from hiking the iconic Tiger’s Nest to exploring vibrant markets and majestic dzongs. Immerse yourself in Bhutan’s unique charm, warm hospitality, and inspiring way of life—an experience like no other!

Day 1:
The Gateway to Bhutan - Hello, Phuentsholing!

Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and drive to Phuentsholing, Bhutan's border town (approx.6 hours). Complete immigration formalities before spending the evening exploring local markets or relaxing at your hotel.
Alem Resort or Center Hotel or Similar
Dinner

Day 2:
Into the Heart of Bhutan - Phuentsholing to Thimphu

After breakfast, begin your scenic journey to Thimphu, Bhutan’s charming capital city. En route, visit Kharbandi Gompa, offering panoramic views of Phuentsholing and the surrounding landscapes. Arrive in Thimphu and enjoy a leisurely evening walk in the town or visit the Clock Tower Square.
Choley Khangzang or Damisa Hotel or Similar
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3:
Exploring Thimphu - Of Kings, Crafts & Culture

Dive into Thimphu’s rich heritage with visits to iconic landmarks such as the Buddha Dordenma Statue, Memorial Chorten, and Tashichho Dzong. Discover Bhutanese artistry at the National Institute for Zorig Chusum and shop for treasures at the handicrafts market. End the day at a cozy café or wandering through the lively streets.
Choley Khangzang or Damisa Hotel or Similar
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4:
Journey to Bliss - Thimphu to Punakha

Travel to Punakha, pausing at the breathtaking Dochula Pass, where the 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens offer incredible Himalayan views. Explore the stunning Punakha Dzong and take a stroll across the Suspension Bridge. If you're up for it, hike to the Chimi Lhakhang, known as the Fertility Temple.
Hotel Lobesa or Kingaling Hotel or similar
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 5:
Serenity Awaits - Phobjikha Valley Escape

Head to the tranquil Phobjikha Valley, winter home to the endangered black-necked cranes. Visit the historic Gangtey Monastery and enjoy a serene evening soaking in the valley’s untouched beauty.
Gakiling or Dewachen Resort or similar
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 6:
A Road Back in Time - Phobjikha to Paro

Drive to Paro, a town steeped in history and culture. Visit the grand Rinpung Dzong and the National Museum, a treasure trove of Bhutanese art and culture. Spend the evening exploring Paro Town, perfect for shopping or relaxing.
Hotel Lobesa or Kingaling Hotel or similar
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7:
The Trek of a Lifetime - Tiger’s Nest Adventure

Start your day with a hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliffside. This spiritual trek offers breathtaking views and a serene experience. Return to Paro for a relaxed afternoon with an optional visit to Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples.
Gakiling or Dewachen Resort or similar
Breakfast, Dinner

Day 8:
Farewell Bhutan - Back to Phuentsholing

After breakfast, journey back to Phuentsholing. From there, proceed to Bagdogra Airport or your onward destination, carrying with you the memories of Bhutan’s magical landscapes and culture.
Breakfast

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pace of the trip?

The trip offers a good balance of sightseeing, hiking, and free time, with some days being more active than others.

What kind of physical fitness is required for the Tiger's Nest hike?

The hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest) involves moderate uphill walking and takes about 4-5 hours round trip. Good health and basic fitness are recommended, but the pace is leisurely with plenty of breaks.

Is this trip suitable for solo travelers?

Absolutely! This trip is designed for people traveling solo and is a fantastic opportunity to meet new people and share experiences.

What type of accommodation is included?

The trip includes comfortable hotels throughout your stay.

What meals are included?

Breakfast is included daily, with one lunch and all dinners provided. Lunches on some days are on your own to allow for flexibility and exploration.

Are dietary restrictions accommodated?

Please let the tour operator know in advance of any dietary restrictions you may have. Vegetarian options are readily available, and other dietary needs can be catered to with advanced notice.

Do I need a visa for travel to Bhutan ?

Indian citizens do not require a visa to enter Bhutan. You will need a valid passport with at least 6 months validity remaining from your travel date.
Travel Details & Policies
All transfers and sightseeing on a private basis 
Local guides
Tipping for all concerned people (cruise, guide, drivers, restaurants, hotels, representative & etc)
All meals as per the itinerary
Accommodation on a twin sharing basis
2 mineral water bottles per person during the day
Expert Tour Manager 
GST
TCS
International flights
Visa. We can however connect you to one of external visa assistance team
Travel Insurance is not included
Porterage, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines & alcoholic beverages, mineral water, items of a personal nature and food or drink which is not part of a set group menu and medical expenses
Meals and all other services which are not mentioned in the itinerary
Early check in or late check out
Optional Tours and activities if any
Cost of pre or post tour hotel accommodation
Individual airport transfer & additional transfer required due to any emergency situation or arriving by flight that does not match with the majority of the group
Cancelled 60 days before departure
Full refund
45 to 59 days before departure
10% of Package cost
30 to 44 days before departure
50% of Package cost
15 to 29 days before departure
75% of Package cost
14 days pr less before departure
100% of Package cost

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