Shivadip Travels

Bhutan Travel Package from Bagdogra

Country

Bhutan

Duration

7 Nights 8 Days

Difficulty

Easy

Activity

Sightseeing Tour

Max. altitude

3,120m

Best season

March-May September-December

Accommodation

Hotel & Resort

Start/End Point

Bagdogra

Meals

Breakfast

OVERVIEW

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas with our specially designed Bhutan Travel Package from Bagdogra (7 Nights / 8 Days) by Shivadip Travels. This journey takes you into the heart of the mystical kingdom of Bhutan, famously known as the “Land of the Peaceful Dragon”, where untouched natural beauty, ancient Buddhist culture, and peaceful living come together in perfect harmony.

Your adventure begins from Bagdogra, followed by a scenic drive to the Bhutan border town of Phuentsholing. From there, explore the charming capital city Thimphu, admire the stunning Himalayan views from Dochula Pass, experience the cultural richness of Punakha Valley, and discover the picturesque town of Paro. The highlight of the trip is the unforgettable hike to the world-famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang), dramatically perched on a cliff overlooking the Paro Valley.

This carefully curated itinerary allows you to explore Bhutan’s most iconic destinations while enjoying comfortable accommodation, guided sightseeing, private transportation, and hassle-free permit arrangements. You will also get the opportunity to witness ancient monasteries, majestic dzongs, traditional Bhutanese villages, and the warm hospitality of the local people.

Whether you are a nature lover, cultural explorer, adventure seeker, or a peaceful traveler, this Bhutan journey offers the perfect blend of spirituality, scenic beauty, and unforgettable experiences. With Shivadip Travels, your trip to Bhutan becomes smooth, well-organized, and truly memorable.

Discover the serenity of the Himalayas and create lifelong memories with this extraordinary Bhutan holiday experience.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Scenic drive from Bagdogra to Bhutan via Phuentsholing border
  • Explore the vibrant capital Thimphu city sightseeing
  • Visit iconic landmarks: Memorial Chorten, Tashichho Dzong & Buddha Dordenma
  • Experience breathtaking views from Dochula Pass (108 Chortens & Himalayas)
  • Discover the cultural beauty of Punakha Valley & Punakha Dzong
  • Visit the famous Chimi Lhakhang Temple (Divine Madman Temple)
  • Explore the scenic town of Paro and its traditional Bhutanese lifestyle
  • Visit the National Museum of Bhutan and cultural heritage sites
  • Enjoy the unforgettable Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang) hike
  • Walk through traditional villages and experience local Bhutanese life
  • Optional adventure: river rafting in Punakha Valley
  • Experience spiritual activities like prayer flag hoisting & butter lamp offering
  • Scenic Himalayan drives throughout the journey
  • Fully guided tour with professional English-speaking guide
  • Well-organized and hassle-free travel experience by Shivadip Travels

ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival – Bagdogra to Phuentsholing

Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and meet our representative from Shivadip Travels. Drive towards the Bhutan border town of Phuentsholing through scenic tea gardens and countryside views. Complete immigration formalities and check-in to the hotel. Evening free for rest and local surroundings.
Overnight stay: Phuentsholing

Day 2: Phuentsholing to Thimphu

After breakfast, complete permit formalities and drive to Thimphu, the capital city. Enjoy Himalayan landscapes and river valleys on the way.
Upon arrival, visit Memorial Chorten and Tashichho Dzong.
Evening leisure time in Thimphu town.
Overnight stay: Thimphu

Day 3: Thimphu Sightseeing

After breakfast, full-day exploration of Thimphu. Visit Buddha Dordenma, Takin Sanctuary, Folk Heritage Museum, and National Library of Bhutan.
Also visit the traditional arts school (painting school) and local markets.
Overnight stay: Thimphu

Day 4: Thimphu to Punakha

After breakfast, drive through the scenic Dochula Pass with 108 stupas and Himalayan views.
Continue to Punakha and visit Chimi Lhakhang and enjoy valley surroundings.
Overnight stay: Punakha

Day 5: Punakha to Paro

After breakfast, visit the majestic Punakha Dzong. Later drive to Paro through beautiful mountain roads.
On arrival, explore Paro town and relax.
Overnight stay: Paro

Day 6: Tiger’s Nest Hike (Paro)

Early morning start your hike to the world-famous Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest). Enjoy breathtaking views and spiritual experience.
Later return to Paro and visit a traditional farmhouse or local village.
Overnight stay: Paro

Day 7: Paro to Phuentsholing

After breakfast, drive back to Phuentsholing. En route, enjoy scenic views and optional shopping in Paro town.
Evening free for relaxation.
Overnight stay: Phuentsholing

Day 8: Departure – Phuentsholing to Bagdogra

After breakfast, check out and drive back to Bagdogra Airport for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Bhutan with Shivadip Travels.

Note

All information in this itinerary is accurate to the best of our knowledge but please note that changes to our trips can and do occur. This may be due to our effort to improve our program or logistical reasons such as changes in flight schedules, traffic conditions, weather conditions, or government policies. Shivadip Travels will make every effort to keep you informed of any changes but cannot be held liable for any alterations made to the published itinerary.

INCLUSIVES

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off from Bagdogra Airport
  • Daily breakfast and dinner
  • All sightseeing and transfers in a private vehicle as per itinerary
  • Bhutan entry permit and necessary travel documentation assistance
  • Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) and applicable government taxes
  • Services of an experienced English-speaking local guide
  • Bottled mineral water during the entire tour
  • Full sightseeing coverage of Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro
  • Assistance during immigration and border formalities
  • All tolls, parking charges, and driver allowances included
  • Complete tour management by Shivadip Travels

EXCLUSIVES

  • International airfare and airport taxes
  • Entry fees for monuments, museums, and sightseeing spots (if applicable)
  • Lunch and any meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, minibar, etc.
  • Alcoholic beverages and bar bills
  • Tips and gratuities for guide, driver, and hotel staff
  • Optional activities such as river rafting in Punakha or other adventure sports
  • Expenses arising due to unforeseen situations like roadblocks, weather conditions, political disturbances, or flight delays
  • Any services not specifically mentioned in the “Inclusions” section

FAQS

How difficult is the Tiger’s Nest Monastery hike?

The hike is moderate to challenging, taking around 4–5 hours round trip. It involves uphill walking, but horses are available up to a certain point for assistance.

Is Bhutan safe for family and group travel?

Yes, Bhutan is considered one of the safest travel destinations in Asia, with very low crime rates and a peaceful environment, making it ideal for families, couples, and groups.

Do Indian citizens need a visa to visit Bhutan?

No visa is required for Indian citizens. However, an entry permit is mandatory, which is arranged in advance by Shivadip Travels for hassle-free travel.

What is the best time to visit Bhutan?

The best time to visit Bhutan is during spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) when the weather is clear, pleasant, and ideal for mountain views.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

For Indian Nationals

Indian citizens do not require a visa to enter Nepal.

They can travel with any one of the following valid documents:

Passport

Voter ID Card (issued by Government of India)

For children:

Birth Certificate or School ID (with photo)

Aadhaar Card is generally not accepted for travel or immigration purposes.

PRICE PER PERSON

INR

59500

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