Gateway to Bhutan: Jaigaon Journeys

Gateway to Bhutan: Jaigaon Journeys

Jaigaon’s Himalayan Escape

Tour Type

Adventure
9 Days
8 Nights
1 Country
5 City

Travel Highlights

Itinerary Inclusions / Exclusions
  • Day 1
    • Welcome to Phuntsholing
    • Activity:- Visit local markets
    • Activity:- Visit Amo Chhu Crocodile
  • Day 2
    • Welcome to Thimphu
    • Activity:- Visit Ludrong Memorial Garden
    • Activity:- Visit the Royal Botanical Garden
  • Day 3
    • Activity:- Visit The National Memorial Chorten
    • Activity:- Visit Choki Traditional Art School
    • Activity:- Visit National Library
    • Activity:- Visit The Folk Heritage Museum
    • Activity:- Visit ungshi Handmade Paper Factory
    • Activity:- Visit Tashichho Dzong
  • Day 4
    • Welcome to Punakha
    • Activity:- Visit Punakha Dzong
    • Activity:- Visit Fertility Temple
    • Activity:- Visit Chimi Lhakhang
  • Day 5
    • Welcome to Gangtey
    • Activity:- Visit Gangtey Gompa Monastery
  • Day 6
    • Welcome to Paro
    • Activity:- Visit Drukgyel Dzong
    • Activity:- Visit PKyichu Lhakhang
  • Day 7
    • Welcome to Nest Monastery Trek
    • Activity:- Visit Satsam Chorten
  • Day 8
    • Activity:- Visit Zangto Pelri Temple
    • Activity:- Visit Karbandi Monastery
  • Day 9
    • Departure

Itinerary

Travel Highlights Inclusions / Exclusions
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  • You’ll arrive in Siliguri (via Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station). From there, we drive you to Phuntsholing, the gateway to Bhutan. After checking into your hotel, take the rest of the day to rest or explore:
  • Stroll around the town or visit local markets
  • Visit the Amo Chhu Crocodile Breeding Centre to see crocodiles up close
  • Walk beside the peaceful Torsa River
  • In the evening, head back to your hotel and rest.
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  • After breakfast, check out and head to the immigration office to get your Bhutan travel permit. Then enjoy a scenic drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital. On arrival, check in at your hotel. Your afternoon is free to explore:
  • Visit Ludrong Memorial Garden, a peaceful garden in the heart of Thimphu 
  • Visit the Royal Botanical Garden, full of native plants
  • Wander through the town, try local snacks, absorb the atmosphere
  • Overnight in Thimphu.
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  • Today you will see Thimphu’s main sights:
  • Buddha Dordenma, a giant statue with wide views around
  • National Memorial Chorten, a sacred monument where locals pray 
  • Tashichho Dzong, the fortress-monastery that blends government and religion
  • Folk Heritage Museum, to learn about traditional Bhutanese life
  • Return to the hotel for overnight.
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  • In the morning, check out and drive to Punakha. On the way, you’ll pass beautiful landscapes. Once in Punakha:
  • Visit Punakha Dzong, a grand fortress where two rivers meet
  • Visit Chimi Lhakhang, known as the Fertility Temple
  • After your visits, check in at the hotel and rest overnight.
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  • Today you’ll go to Phobjikha Valley (Gangtey area), known for its natural beauty and calm vibe. On this trip:
  • See the rare black-necked cranes (if season allows)
  • Visit Gangtey Gompa Monastery, overlooking the valley
  • Stop at Wangdiphodrang Dzong, at the meeting point of two rivers
  • Return to your hotel for the night.
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  • After breakfast, ride or drive to Paro, passing through charming villages and scenic routes. Upon arrival:
  • Visit Drukgyel Dzong, an old fortress with a view of the mountains
  • Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest and sacred temples
  • Spend the night in Paro.
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  • Ride or drive to Satsam Chorten, base for the trek
  • Hike through pine forests and paths lined with prayer flags
  • Reach Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched high on a cliff
  • Explore inside, meditate, enjoy the views
  • After returning, you may relax with a hot stone bath or explore more of Paro
  • Overnight in Paro.
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  • Check out of your Paro hotel and drive back to Phuntsholing. After checking in:
  • Visit Zangto Pelri Temple, a peaceful hilltop spot
  • Visit Karbandi Monastery, with nice views
  • Head to Alapan’s View Point for panorama of the plains
  • Spend your evening relaxing in Phuntsholing.
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  • On the final day, after breakfast and check-out, we’ll drive you toward Siliguri. We’ll stop at the immigration office for final formalities, then continue to the Siliguri Railway Station or Airport for your onward journey. This is where your trip ends. Safe travels!

What's inside the package?

Travel Highlights Itinerary

Inclusions

  • 2 nights stay in Phuntsholing with breakfast and lunch or dinner
  • 2 nights stay in Thimphu City with breakfast and lunch or dinner
  • 3 nights stay in Paro with breakfast and lunch or dinner
  • 1 night stay in Punakha with breakfast and lunch or dinner
  • Thimphu Sightseeing Tour
  • Punakha Sightseeing Tour
  • Ta Dzong and Rinpung Dzong Visit
  • Paro Sightseeing Tour with Kyichu Lhakhang
  • Tiger Nest Hiking, Bhutan
  • Daily Breakfast

Exclusions

  • Expenses of a personal nature.
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
  • Travel Insurance
Tour Price

₹56100 /Per Adult

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