A small, landlocked country nestled deep in the Himalayas between India and China, Bhutan is characterized by steep mountains and deep valleys, which led to scattered population settlement patterns. The country is famous for its unique philosophy – Gross National Happiness (GNH) – which guides its development.
PHOBIJKHA VALLEY – GANGATEY- LA VA LA PASS
** SDF TAX + Overseas Insurance included in Pkg Cost -
Day 1: Arrive at Bagdogra Airport - Phuentsholing ( Lunch + Dinner)
Distance covered - 165 km | Travel Time -3 Hrs. 30 Min | Max. Altitude – 985 feet
Arrive at Bagdogra by flight and after lunch transfer to Phuentsholing(3-4hrs). We will do here Immigration formalities for Permit.Ch into Hotel. Enjoy the Beauty of Bhutan Border City .free Time for shopping. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Phuentsholing - Thimphu (Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner)
Distance covered - 147 km | Travel Time -5 Hrs | Max. Altitude – 7500 feet
After Breakfast, we will depart for Thimphu. On the way Lunch at the Indian local restaurant. On the way we will visit the famous KharbandiGompa, from where we will have a scenic view of the plains of India. We will pass numerous small towns of Gedu, Chukka, and Chunzom, the confluence of Pa Chu and Thin Chu. Continue the drive to reach the capital. Rest of the time at leisure. Overnight at the Thimpu Hotel.
Day3:Thimphu(Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner)
Visit the Folk Heritage Museum which provides a fascinating insight into the Bhutanese material culture and way of life. Drive to the 15th-century ChangkhaLhakhang spectacularly located on the spur. The Takin Zoo Sanctuary near the Lhakhang will give the visitor a chance to glance at the National animal of Bhutan, Takin. Also Visit the Buddha Statue (the 8th wonder of the World) Thimpu Garden, Bhutan Stadium, and Stupa Also visit the Bhutan Post office you can buy souvenir stamps of your own photo images. Visit Bhutan Traditional Market. Overnight at the Thimpu Hotel.
Day 4: Thimpu - Punakha(Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner)
Distance covered - 84 km | Travel Time - 3 Hrs. | Max. Altitude – 4500 feet
After Breakfast Depart for Punakha. The view over the Himalayan panoply at DochulaPass at 10,500 feet is one of the most spectacular sights in all Bhutan. Added are the 108 Chortens (small stupas) making it a visual delight. Continue the drive towards Wangdue. Check-in at the hotel and enjoy the natural beauty of Punakha. After Lunch Visit Famous PunakhaDzong built in 1638 by the ShabdrungNgawangNamgyel and enlarged in 1683 by the fourth Temporal Ruler of Bhutan, DesiTendzinRabgye. The silver shingled roof, narrow courtyards, and tranquil ambiance give it a very special view. Also, Visit the Suspension Bridge. Free time for River Rafting (Transfer at Rafting point and Rafting charge at own cost). Night stay at Hotel
Day 5: Punakha- Phobjikha – Punakha(Breakfast+PkdLunch+Dinner)
Distance covered - 81km | Travel Time - 2 Hrs. | Max. Altitude – 9800 feet
After Breakfast proceed to PhobjikhaValley (2-3 Hrs Journey) – mini Switzerland
The valley covers most of Phobji and GangtengGewogs and some parts of AthangGewogandcontains the Gangteng Monastery, also known as GangtengGompa, on a spur surrounded by the village Gangteng. The valley also hosts one of the eight Lings built by a great Buddhist saint Longchenpa which is called NgelungDrechagling. The valley is covered by a rich sward of grass in the marshy land where a special variety of dwarf bamboo (Yushaniamicrophylla) grows on which the black-necked cranes feed. The NakeChuu and PhagChuu River runs through this valley. Scenic views of the Phobjikha Valley are best below the spur ofGangteng Monastery and from the NgelungDrechaglingLhakhang. Night Stay at Punakha Hotel.
Day 6: Punakha –Paro (Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner)
Distance covered - 125 km | Travel Time - 3 Hrs. | Max. Altitude – 7382 feet
After Breakfast on the way we pass through Dochula Pass (we crossed Dochula Pass while going coming back from Punakha, it's come on the way). Then transfer to Paro. Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Free time to relax Or Free time for shopping Overnight at the Paro Hotel.
Day 7: ParoChellela Pass or(Hike to Taktsang Monastery) (Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner)
Distance covered – 37 km | Travel Time - 1 Hrs.25 min | Max. Altitude – 13100 feet
After Early Breakfastvisit Taksangbase Point of Tiger Nest.
Taksang monastery If you are planning to Hike Tiger Nest, then your Journey starts early morning To /From a total of 6-7 hrs. journey by walk TaksangMonastery – Tiger nest, climbing on the steep rock, is one of the holiest temples in Bhutan. Come back by evening
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After an early Lunch visitChellela Pass @ 12000.00 ft., the best view of the Himalayan Mountain range from Here Back to the Hotel. Evening free time for shopping in Paro Market
Day 8: Paro – Phuentsholing- (Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner)
Distance covered - 143 km | Travel Time -4 hrs | Max. Altitude – 985 feet
After breakfast visit the National Museum which houses an impressive collection of fine arts, paintings, bronzes, textiles, jewellery, and handicrafts sections as well as galleries of stamps for which the Country is very popular. After Lunch TransfertoPhuentsholing.Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 9: PhuentsholingtoBagdogra Airport(Breakfast )
Distance covered - 165 km | Travel Time -4 Hrs. 15 Min | Max. Altitude – 405 feet
After Breakfast Transfer to Bagdogra Airport. The tour ends with sweet memories of your trip with Shree Rajyash Holidays Mumbai
Note: Pkg will start with Lunch on 1st Day and End with Breakfast on the last Day of the Tour
TOUR CHARGES: Per Person Ex Bagdogra Airport / Ex NJP Station |
Dlx Tour |
Per Person on Twin Sharing |
Rs.54799/- |
Extra Adult / Child 2 to 11 with Extra bed with Seat |
Rs.52700/- |
Children 2 to 11 without Extra bed with Seat |
Rs.46500/- |
Children below the Age of 2yrs without a seat |
Rs.12500/- |
Single Sharing in a Room |
Rs.76500/- |
+ 5 % GST + 5 % TCS ( Claimable at the time of ITR ) |
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Extra Bed Means a Separate Mattress with pillow + blanket will provide by Hotel, Extra bed Does not mean the Same big bed as the Main king size bed |
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Departure Date: Ex Bagdogra Airport/ Ex NJP station (reach by 7:00 am) |
Sept: 1 |
Oct: 1, 30 |
Nov: 9, 15 |
Dec: 24 |
Nearest Railway Station: Hasimara( 20 Km ), New Alipurduwar: 47 Km both way trf at own cost
+ MUM-BAGDOGRA-MUM AIR FARE AS PER ACTUAL (Cont us for Sp Group rate)
Anyone Req Pvt Toyota Hiach Mini coach ( 5-6 seats ) Rs.6100.00 per head will be Extra
Flight Options:
MUMBAI – BAGDOGRA – MUMBAI
CALCUTTA – PARO – CALCUTTA
DELHI – PARO - DELHI
NO |
HOTEL NAME |
CITY |
NIGHTS |
Room Type |
1 |
The Park / Ga me Ga |
Phytsoling |
Two |
AC Room |
2 |
River Side / Amodhara/Sden Boutique |
Thimpu |
Two |
Dlx Non Ac with Heater |
3 |
YT Resort/ Vara/Zentho Pelri |
Punakha |
Two |
Dlx Non Ac with Heater |
4 |
Rema / Gawaling / Mandala |
Paro |
Two |
Dlx Non Ac with Heater |
What’s included in the package |
All meals Pure Veg /Jain Food ( Breakfast+ Lunch+ Dinner ) |
Per Day 3 bottles of mineral water (0.500ml x 3) ***Extra at own cost |
Accommodation on twin sharing basis in Dlx Hotels |
Transportation and sightseeing as per the itinerary only BY : Bagdogra– PhytsolingBoth Way Transfer By Ac Bus /Tempo Traveler Phuentsholing toPhuentsholing by Non AC Toyota Coaster 2x1 ( seat Number will be allotted at the time of booking on 1st come – 1st basis ) + one Guide service in Full Group |
Sustainable Development FeesRs.1200 Per day per head + Over Seas insurance ( up till the age of 60 yrs) – Compulsory for Entry Permit |
What’s not included in the package |
Bed Tea/masala milk at night |
Any Entry tickets, Museum tickets & Monument fees |
Personal Expenses like beverages, tips, Mineral Water bottles, etc... |
Horse, River Rafting. Helicopter Ride /Cable car Ride, Taksang Monastery ( tiger nest ) entry tickets, and both way Transfer from Hotel |
Difference of overseas Insurance for Above 60 yrs |
NOTE:
Please Pay by cheque in Favour of “ Shree Rajyash Holidays ”
At time of Booking : 50% - Compulsory Passport Scan Copy required |
Before 40 days of Tour dep “Bal amount |
Any cancelation MUST BE informed Mumbai Head office in writing only, Verbal /Telephonic Talk will not grant
CANCELLATION POLICY : |
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Cancellation Period |
Cancellation Charges |
150 to 30 Days From the Date of Dep of Tours |
Rs.15000/- |
29 to 15 days prior to departure |
Rs.30000/- |
14 to on days/Date to departure |
100 % of the tour cost – No Refund |