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Inclusions

  • 24 hrs travel Assistance form Thimphu
  • All Bhutan VISA or entry permit processing.
  • All optional activities in Bhutan escorted by an English speaking Driver or Guide.
  • All sight-Seeing as per the Itinerary using non-air conditioned Private vehicle.
  • All sightseeing point to point till 6 pm as private car.
  • Bhutan Govt. authorized guide for whole trip (if applicable).
  • Bhutan Tourism Development Fee.
  • Daily Breakfast in comfort of the Hotel (if mentioned in itinerary).
  • Expert English Speaking Guide or Driver throughout the Trip (if mentioned in itinerary).
  • Musium entrance fee currently applicable & subject to change (other than mentioned in itinerary).
  • Pick up & Drop assistance from Paro airport by Private vehicle with trained gentle driver.
  • Stay in hotels as indicated in the itinerary.
  • Tourist Permits to Travel into restricted area like Punakha
  • Transport Taxes & Hotel Taxes.

Itinerary

(Distance: 65 kms. / Altitude of Thimphu: 2350 mts.)
Breakfast Dinner Stay Sightseeing Transfers
Coming by flight into Bhutan provides spectacular views of the landscape as we approach the airport in the Paro Valley. The valley is a green bowl surrounded by jagged Himalayan mountains and forested hillsides, crossed by beautiful rivers, and dotted with medieval fortresses. Paro is believed to be one of the first valleys to have received the imprint of Buddhism in Bhutan. On arrival at Paro Airport (PBH) Welcome you Bhutanese traditional style and transfer to Thimphu (7,710 ft.) the capital city of Bhutan. On arrival check in at the hotel. Evening explore the Thimpu town by walk. Overnight stay at Thimphu.
Breakfast Dinner Sightseeing Stay Transfers
After breakfast visit Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue) a place for refreshing with a huge statue of Buddha on the top of the Kuensel Phodrang, National Memorial Chorten (Monument) &Folk Heritage Museum. Afternoon visit Sangaygang View Point, Changangkha Monastery, Takin Preserve Centre, the national animal of Bhutan can be seen here, Tashichho Dzong (Fortress of the Glorious Religion). Overnight stay at Thimphu.
(Distance: 77 kms./ Altitude of Punakha: 1310 mts.)
Breakfast Stay Sightseeing Transfers Dinner
After breakfast drive to Punakha / Wangdue, On the way Stop at Dochu-La-Pass (3150 mts.). to view the higher Himalayas. Arrival at Punakha check in at hotel. After noon visit Punakha Dzong - built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. For many years until the time of the second king, it served as the seat of the Government. Punakha is still the winter residence of Je-Khenpo and King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck convened the first National Assembly here in 1952. After that take a short excursion trip to visit the Chhimi Lhakhang - The Temple, also known as “The Temple of Fertility” was built by Lama Drukpa Kuenley, “The Devine Mad Man”. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay will be at Punakha / Wangdue.
(Distance: 145 kms./ Altitude of Punakha: 2300 mts.)
Breakfast Sightseeing Transfers Stay Dinner
After breakfast, you will drive for about 5 hours to Trongsa valley, the Vanguard of warriors. It is a scenic drive via the Pelela Pass at 3,420 meters and across quaint little highland villages of Sephu, Rukubjee, Chendebjee, Tangsibjee and many other small rural settlements along the way. At the Trongsa viewpoint, enjoy the view of the majestic Trongsa Dzong/Fortress of the vanguard of Warriors and the neighboring valleys. Overnight stay at your hotel in Trongsa
(Distance: 80 kms. / Altitude of Bumthang: 2600 mts.)
Breakfast Dinner Sightseeing Stay Transfers
After your breakfast, 2 hour drive from Trongsa will take you to Bumthang. The drive will be via the Yotongla Pass at 3,400 meters. En route, you will stopover at the Yathra Weaving center in Chumey village where you can watch men and women weavers at their loom weaving yak wool products. After half an hour, you will reach Bumthang. Bumthang is compared to Switzerland for its beautiful landscape and is the spiritual heartland of Bhutan. In the ancient times, the people of Bumthang used to be frequently disturbed by demons, wandering ghosts and negative forces. After the 8th Century, GuruPadmasambhava and numerous religious saints and monks visited Bumthang, subdued the demons and converted these demons into local protecting deities. Hence there are numerous temples and monasteries each with its own legend and significance. A leisurely walk to the three temples- Jambay Lhakhang, Kurjey Lhakhang and Tamzhing Lhakhang will be refreshing after 2 hour drive. All the monasteries are ancient and have their unique history and beauty. After lunch visit the Jakar Dzong/fortress of the White Bird and the Swiss factory/farmhouse where you can taste and or buy local beer, honey wine, Swiss cheese, clover honey, apple cider, apple brandy and other products. In the evening stroll through the town and have dinner at a local restaurant serving the unique Bumthang cuisine which cannot be found in any part of the country. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Bumthang.
(Distance: 54 kms. One way / Altitude of Bumthang: 2600 mts.)
Breakfast Sightseeing Stay Transfers Dinner
After breakfast start for excursion to Ura village and visit the new Ura monastery. On the way visit the Mebartso - The burning lake. Stroll around the village and return back to hotel. Evening walk to the Swiss farm where apple juice, cider, cheese etc are made. Overnight stay at Bumthang.
(Distance: 180 kms. / Altitude of Punakha: 1310 mts.)
Breakfast Dinner Sightseeing Stay Transfers
After breakfast drive to Phobjukha. Reach Phobjikha by late afternoon. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Phobjikha / Farm stay.
(Distance: 190 kms. / Altitude of Paro: 2280 mts.)
Breakfast Dinner Sightseeing Stay Transfers
After breakfast drive to Paro (7,483 ft.). After a long journey take some rest & Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay at Paro.
Breakfast Sightseeing Stay Transfers Dinner
After breakfast 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. Drukgyel Dzong. Also visit famous Taktsang Monastery - also called as “Tiger’s Nest” (from the base camp) & then visit Kyichu Monastery. Overnight stay will be at Paro.
(Distance: 35 kms. One way / Altitude of Chele-La-Pass: 3810 mts.)
Breakfast Sightseeing Transfers Stay Dinner
After breakfast excursion trip to Chele-La-Pass (13,088 ft.) – the highest motorable road in Bhutan. Enjoy the scenic beauty & memorable landscapes from Chele-La-Pass. Back to Paro. Rest of the day is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Paro.
Breakfast Sightseeing Stay Transfers Dinner
After breakfast check out from hotel and drop at Paro Airport (PBH) for your onward journey.

Exclusions

  • 5% Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India.
  • All surcharges for Airport transfers after the Scheduled timings.
  • Any expenses caused by any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, etc.
  • Any expenses of personal nature like soft or hard drinks, Beverages, Laundry etc. Any Spa, Hot Stone Bath, Massage, River Raf

    • Porter etc.

  • Any extra charge due to political or natural or beyond human control issue need to pay on spot by guest.
  • Any Kind of Optional Tours.
  • Any other services not mentioned in cost includes section.
  • Cost arising out of Flight Cancellation or Road Blocks or Landslides and events beyond our control.
  • Guaranteed early check in or late check out charges.
  • Guide fee if required guide for sightseeing tours except in mentioned.
  • International & Domestic Airfare.
  • Meals other than what is mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Park, Monuments, Museums entrance fees as per itinerary & payable on the spot (if applicable).
  • Short hikes, Packed lunches and snacks wherever required.
  • Surcharges or Festive Surcharge as applicable (if any). Travel Insurance.
  • Tips to driver, hotel staff and guides locally.
  • Visa fees or Permit Fee (if applicable).

Important Notes

All Indian nationals visiting Bhutan does not require visa to enter Bhutan. However, they MUST produce any of the following identity documents for entry permit.

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR INDIANS:

  • Entry Permit can be processed only from Monday to Friday and applications are accepted from 9 AM and permit granted on same day.
  • Passport in not mandatory to travel into Bhutan for Indian Nationals
  • No Visa is required to visit Bhutan.
  • No fee is charged by Royal Govt. of Bhutan for issuing entry permits.
  • No entry permit is required for Indian nationals for entering Phuentsholing City.
  • Indian nationals not carrying either a valid passport or voter ID cards may please contact Consulate General of India, Phuentsholing and

    • apply for Identification Slip.

  • Tourists desirous of going beyond Thimphu and Paro need to acquire a “special area permit” from the Royal Govt. of Bhutan Immigration Office at Thimphu on any working days (Monday to Friday).
  • Indian nationals travelling to Bhutan are advised not to bring Indian currency notes of the denominations of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 to Bhutan. However, Indian currency notes of Rs. 100 and below are accepted in Bhutan.

Tariff – Normal as suggested by Bhutan Govt. authorized tour operator.

Essential trip

information!

Always Book your tour package with Bhutan Govt. Authorized Travel Agency. Book the Air ticket first, because in Bhutan the Flights are very limited & the tourist flow is much higher. Book your Tour at least 3 months before to get the best hotels & service (In Bhutan everything is limited Resources).

Since you all know Bhutan. Many of our guests has already done their September, October, November 2016 from last year (12-14 months in advance). Please reserve your confirmed Airlines and hotel bookings at the earliest, even 3-4 months advance booking may become late. Start planning your tailor-made holiday to Bhutan by contacting one of our specialists.

Special Note: Out Packages are designed in good faith are subject to standard Force Majeure conditions. We will not be responsible for any delay of Druk Air or Bhutan Airlines flight or cancellation for any reason whatsoever. All the additional expenses on this account by the pax towards boarding, lodging & transportation will be borne by the client directly. We shall not be responsible for any death, personal injury, sickness, accident, loss, delay, discomfort, increased expenses, consequential loss, and/or damage or any misadventure howsoever caused. We are not responsible for any sort of baggage mishandling/loss/damage. The Above Itineraries Is Subject To Jurisdictions of Bhutan Only. When You Are In Bhutan, The Law Of The Land Will Prevail.

All domestic Hotels/Transport rates are based on current tariff & subject to change without prior notification; the revised rates will be charged extra. All arrangements made by TCIL are in the capacity of an agent only. TCIL will not be liable for claims or expenses arising from circumstances beyond our control such as accidents, injuries, delayed or cancelled flights & acts of force majeure.

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