Experience Bhutan honeymoon packages with breathtaking landscapes, romantic getaways, and unforgettable moments in the Land of the Thunder Dragon
Bhutan Fixed Departure sic basis 2025
DEPARTURE DATE 09-MAY
SECTOR BOM – IXB | SECTOR PBH – BOM |
FLIGHT NO 6E-5305 | FLIGHT NO B3 717 |
DOT 09-May | DOT 15-May |
DEP TIME 08:05 Hrs. | DEP TIME 08:00 Hrs. |
ARR TIME 10:50 Hrs. | ARR TIME 12:00 Hrs. |
DEPARTURE DATE 12-MAY
SECTOR BOM – IXB | SECTOR PBH – BOM |
FLIGHT NO QP-1385 | FLIGHT NO B3 717 |
DOT 12-May | DOT 18-May |
DEP TIME 11:30 Hrs. | DEP TIME 08:00 Hrs. |
ARR TIME 14:25 Hrs. | ARR TIME 12:00 Hrs. |
6 Nights / 7 Days
Drive In & Fly Out
Phuentsholing 1N – Thimphu 3N– Paro 2N
(Distance: 157 Kms. / Driving Time: 5 Hrs. / Altitude of Phuentsholing: 293 Mts.)
Meet & Greet on arrival at IXB Airport and transfer to Phuentsholing (961 ft.) - The Gateway of Bhutan by Road from India. It is a thriving commercial centre on the northern edge of the Indian Plains. On arrival check in at the hotel. In the evening, you may choose to relax at the hotel or walk around the Phuentsholing town. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing. (Lunch & Dinner)
(Distance: 150 Kms. / Driving Time: 5 Hrs. / Altitude of Thimphu: 2,350 Mts.) After breakfast, complete the immigration formalities and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.) the capital city of Bhutan. On the way, stop at places to view scenery and for Photography. On arrival check in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Thimphu. (Breakfast, Lunch on the way & Dinner)
(Altitude of Thimphu: 2350 Mts.)
After breakfast visit the Kuenselphodrang (Buddha Dordenma). Located at a short drive from Thimphu City Centre, Kuenselphodrang offers a good overview of the Thimphu valley. The largest statue of Buddha in the country sits here which houses over one hundred thousand smaller Buddha statues. Then visit the National Memorial Chorten built in the memory of the Third King of Bhutan and visit the Folk Heritage Museum. Afternoon visit Sangaygang View Point. The Lookout point offers a stunning panoramic view of the entire Thimphu. On the way back visit the Takin Preserve Centre. Takin is the National animal of Bhutan. Then visit the Changangkha Lhakhang. This is a popular Buddhist temple and is especially visited by parents to receive blessings for their new-born. Its interiors are full of murals that depict different stories. In the evening, visit the Tashichho Dzong, first built in 1216 A.D. by Lama Gyalwa Lhanangpa. The Dzong is the seat of the National Government and the Central Monastic Body, including the summer residence of the Je Khenpo (Chief Abbot of Bhutan). Overnight stay at Thimphu. (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
(Distance: 78 Kms. One way / Driving Time: 3 Hrs. / Altitude of Punakha: 1,310 Mts.)
After breakfast drive to Punakha (4298 ft). On the way stop at Dochula Pass at 3150 m to view the higher Himalayas. The pass is approximately 25 kms away from Thimphu and is the highest point between the Thimphu and Punakha/Wangdue Valley. Another attraction is the 108 chorten/stupas (Druk Wangyel Chortens) built close to each other surrounded by numerous colorful prayer flags. Further, one the way to Punakha enjoy the winding roads and the nature at its best. While in Punakha, take a short and easy hike to visit the Chhimi Lhakhang which is also known as the “The Temple of Fertility” and was built by Lama Drukpa Kuenley, “The Devine Mad Man”. Then, visit the Punakha Dzong. Built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal the Dzong served as the seat of the Government until the time of the Second King of Bhutan. The Dzong was named Druk Pungthang Dechen Phodrang (Palace of Great Happiness). It is still the winter residence of Je-Khenpo. If time permits, visit the Suspension Bridge, which is one of the longest in Bhutan. In the evening, drive back to Thimphu. Overnight at Thimphu. (Breakfast, Lunch on the way & Dinner)
(Distance: 55 Kms. / Driving Time: 1½ Hrs. / Altitude of Paro: 2,280 Mts.)
After breakfast transfer to Paro (7480 ft.). On the way visit the Tamchog Lhakhang. It was built in the 13th century by Thangthong Gyalpo who is also known as the Iron bridge builder. Situated on a hill top, we have to cross an ancient style bridge to reach the temple. On arrival in Paro, check in at the hotel. Afternoon, visit Ta Dzong - National Museum with an excellent collection of arts, relics, religious thangkha, etc. Rinpung Dzong - Meaning "fortress of the heap of jewels". The dzong now serves as the administrative and judicial seat of Paro. In the evening, explore the Paro Town and valley. Overnight stay at Paro. (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
(Distance: 40 Kms. / Driving Time: 1.5 Hrs.)
After breakfast, drive to the base of the abode of gods and monks, the Taktshang Monastery. The monastery is a 2 -3 hours hike uphill from here. One feels truly blessed reaching the monastery. The primary Lhakhang was built surrounding Guru Rinpoche’s Meditation cave in 1684 which clings to the edge of a sheer Rock cliff that plunges 900 meters into the valley below. Legend has it that Guru Rinpoche flew here on the back of a tigress which gives its name “Taktshang” meaning Tiger’s nest. Afternoon (If time permits), visit the Drukgyel Dzong. Built in 1647, the dzong was destroyed by accidental fire and left in ruins as an evocative reminder of the great victories it was built to commemorate. Explore the ramparts and experience an unforgettable view of Mt. Jhomolhari (7,314 m). On the way back, visit Kichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Bhutan. Overnight stay at Paro. (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Paro Airport for your onward journey. (Breakfast)
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ACCOMODATION
DESTINATIONS | DURATION / HOTELS |
Phuentsholing | 01 Nights in TARA PHENDEYLING (3Star) |
Thimphu | 03 Nights in PELYANG BOUTIQUE / ASURA (4Star) |
Paro | 02 Nights in RESORT THIM DORJI (4Star) |
Bhutan Travel Check List
Before you set on for your Bhutan Tour, please ensure that you have the following with you so that your travel is smooth.
Permits, Bhutan Travel Documents and SDF
Kindly check if your permit/Visa for travel to Bhutan is advance E permits OR Permit/Visa on arrival. Please note if you are carrying an advance E permit, your SDF has been already paid and you do not need to pay on arrival. SDF is payable on arrival for those guests who are travelling with “Permits on arrival” only.
- Please carry the following documents in original while travelling to Bhutan as well as carry 02 photo copy of all the documents.
- Passport (with a validity of more than 6 month from the date of exit from Bhutan)/Voter ID or Birth Certificate in English (for children who have not attained the age for Voter ID).
- Recent passport Size Photo. (02 Copy)
- Birth Certificate must in English & School ID proof for children below 18 years if they do not have passports and should be accompanied by the legal guardians.
- Service voucher.
- Ticket copy.
Please ensure that you get an Entry and Exit stamp on your passport at the immigration counter while entering and exiting Bhutan. Once your entry or exit date is stamped at the immigration, please check if your entry and exit dates are correct
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Airfare in economy class (BOM – IXB / PBH – BOM).
- Accommodation at Luxury Class hotels on twin sharing basis.
- Meal Plan (Only Set Menu): AP (6 Breakfast, 6 Dinner at hotels only and 6 Lunch at local restaurant)
- All transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary on SIC basis only.
- Service of 1 certified English speaking guide (Within Bhutan).
- Bhutan Govt. SDF @ 1200/- per person per night.
- 01 Bottle water daily during the tour.
- Permit assistance.
- All applicable Taxes in Bhutan.
The Cost Excludes
- Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, soft & hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, porterage.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary. .
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc. (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
- Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
- Travel Insurance if required.
- TCS as per Government rules on land part.
- Entry Fees for Museums and Monuments as per itinerary.
- Anything which is not include in the inclusion.
- GST