Bhutan Bliss

Morning:
Post breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin the scenic journey towards Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital city. En route, enjoy breathtaking views of lush valleys and winding roads. Once in Thimphu, visit Sangayang Viewpoint, perched at an elevation of 2,865 meters, offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding mountains.

Afternoon:
Next, explore the Textiles Museum, where you’ll discover Bhutan’s rich cultural heritage and see intricately woven traditional textiles.

Evening:
Check into your hotel in Thimphu, unwind, and enjoy a relaxing dinner.

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  Meals:

  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Morning:
After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Thimphu, Bhutan's largest city. Your first stop will be Buddha Point (Kuensel Phodrang), home to one of the world’s largest Buddha statues, offering a serene atmosphere and magnificent views of the valley.

Afternoon:
Continue your exploration by visiting the Institute for Zorig Chusum, Bhutan’s traditional art school, where students learn 13 different crafts. Stop by local handicraft shops for unique souvenirs and art pieces. Explore the Zanthopelri Lhakhang, a sacred monastery, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. Visit Simply Bhutan, a living museum showcasing Bhutanese culture and way of life. Don’t miss the Motithang Takin Preserve, where you’ll see the country’s national animal, the Takin, in a natural setting.

Evening:
Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

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  Meals:

  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Morning:
After breakfast, drive to Punakha, one of Bhutan’s most picturesque towns, known for its stunning Punakha Dzong, which sits at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. On the way, cross the beautiful Dochula Pass (3,080 meters), offering panoramic views of the Eastern Himalayas, including Bhutan's highest peak, Gangkhar Puensum.

Afternoon:
Visit Punakha Dzong, the majestic fortress that once served as Bhutan’s administrative center. If time permits, take a short walk to the Chimi Lhakhang, a quirky monastery famous for its association with fertility blessings.

Evening:
Check in at your hotel in Punakha/Wangdi and relax for the night.

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  Meals:

  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Morning:
Post breakfast, embark on a scenic drive from Punakha to Paro, the beautiful valley town that is home to the iconic Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) monastery. On the way, stop at Lamperi to visit the Royal Botanical Garden, where you can explore Bhutan’s diverse flora and fauna.

Afternoon:
Arrive in Paro, check into your hotel, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Spend the evening at leisure.

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  Meals:

  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Morning:
After breakfast, start your sightseeing with a visit to Dungtse Lhakhang, an ancient temple known for its unique structure. Continue to the Bird’s Eye Viewpoint, where you can marvel at the stunning vistas of the Paro Valley, including the Paro International Airport, which seems to nestle in the midst of the majestic mountains.

Afternoon:
Visit the historically significant Ta Rinpung Dzong, a massive fortress-monastery that has been the center of administration and religion for centuries. Also, explore Kichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most revered temples in Bhutan.

Evening:
Return to your hotel for a restful evening.

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  Meals:

  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Morning:
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your journey back towards Phuentsholing. Stop at Karbandi Monastery for your Bhutan exit formalities, then proceed to Jaigaon for Indian immigration. Once the formalities are completed, continue your drive to Siliguri, a bustling town located at the foothills of the Himalayas.

Evening:
Arrive in Siliguri, check into your hotel, and relax for the night.

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  Meals:

  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Morning:
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Bagdogra Airport for your flight back to Kochi. Bid farewell to Bhutan, taking with you countless memories of your journey through this enchanting Himalayan kingdom.

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  Meals:

  Breakfast, Lunch
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