BHUTAN
7 Nights 8 Days Adult per person 0
Inclusions
- Hotel stay as per tour Itinerary.
- Accommodation as per your choice (2 star/ 3 star/ 4 Star)
- Accommodation on Double/Triple sharing basis.
- Meals as per tour Itinerary.
- Travel by exclusive vehicle as per the itinerary
- Pick up and drop.
- Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
- Vehicle cost is inclusive of Kms charges, Driver Allowances, Toll, parking charges.
- All hotel applicable taxes.
Exclusions
- Air fare
- Lunch and any other meal charges
- Tour leader services
- Guide charges
- Entrance fees of all monuments
- Cost of Insurance
- Heater Charges
- Any up gradation in Airline class or hotel room category
- Cost of Pre/Post tour hotel accommodation
- Extra Charges of like paragliding, skiing and any other activities
- Any applicability of new taxes from Government
- Any extra expense such as route change,Airline change, Date change
- Accommodation facilities, etc incurred due to the unforeseen, unavoidable forced majeure circumstances like, landslides, natural calamities road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), during the tour (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
- Laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines and alcoholic beverages, mineral water, items of personal nature and food or drink which is not part of a set group menu.
On arrival at N.J.P RAILWAY. Station / IXB Bagdogra airport you will be received by our Professional representative, who will be waiting outside for a traditional well come and proceed for Phuentsholing (980 ft./142 km/3 hours), through the lush green as well as most beautiful Tea garden in Duars. On arrival at Phuentsholing, The most rapidly growing town in Bhutan checks in at your hotel.,O/N at Phuentsholing.
After breakfast, complete immigration formalities and transfer to Thimphu (176kms/6hrs). On a short drive visit Kharbandi Gompa to get a breathtaking view of Phuentsholing also the Indian plains. Being the nature loving and friendly with the Guest we stop our journey on the way time to time to see & feel the Bhutan Himalayan scenery. We will take a lunch break and again start our journey on the way we will reach the highest point of about 2800m/9,185ft. Before reaching Thimphu again we will stop to visit Simtokha Dzong. On arrival at Thimphu check in at hotel & you will be taken care by our hotel’s premium hospitality.O/N at Thimphu.
After breakfast you will start your day with the visit to: • National Memorial Chorten: This is continuously circumambulator by the faithful, murmuring mantras and spinning their prayer wheels. • Buddha Point: One of the biggest Buddha in the world. It was constructed through donations from devotees all around the world. • Painting school: It’s a non profitable organization established by government to encourage the youth into the unique arts and crafts. • Folk Heritage Museum: It is one of the oldest traditional houses. This house has been around 150 years old. The Folk Heritage Museum with a three storied, 19th century traditional house provides you a glimpse of the Bhutanese lifestyle, and artefacts from the rural households. After having your lunch we will visit: • National Textile Museum: National Textile Museum which was opened in June 2001 is worth a leisurely visit to get to know the living of national art of weaving. • Tashichodzong: The beautiful medieval fortress/monastery which houses most of the government’s office and King’s Throne room. O/N at Thimphu.
After breakfast, drive to Punakha (77kms/3hrs) via Dochu-La-Pass (10,170 ft). Here we can view and admire the Chorten, Mani wall, and prayer flags which decorates the highest point on the road. We will have lunch on the way. After that we will visit to Chimi Lhakhang which is a short hike. Chimi Lakhang Temples lies in the fertile Lobesa village of Punakha Valley. The temple is dedicated to the divine madman-Saint Drukpa Kuenley and the temple is also known as the Temple of Fertility.,Check in hotel & O/N at Punakha.
Early morning we will visit to Punakha dzong. It is situated near two rivers-- the Pho Chu (Male River) and Mo Chu (Female River.) Asia has a rich tradition of river personification. Punakha Dzong is one of the largest Dzongs in Bhutan. Take the suspension bridge to arrive at the Dzong. Punakha Dzong was initially called Druk Pungthang or Dechen Phodrang (Palace of Great Happiness), for many years until the second king of Bhutan assumed power. Punakha Dzong happened to be the seat of the Government for a long time. After lunch drive to Paro (approx. 143km). After arrival check in hotel. O/N at Paro.
After an early breakfast you will proceed for an excursion to the famous place called Taktshang Monastery or Tiger Nest (5hrs to 6 hrs hike {up and down}). The people who will not able to visit Tiger Nest we have some other places to be visit: 1. Kyichu Lhakhang:(open till 5 pm) It was built sometimes in mid 7th century by the Tibetan king Songtsen Gampo. It is believed to be one of the 108 temples built to subdue a demoness residing in the Himalayas. It is one of the oldest temples in Bhutan. 2. Drukgyel dzong: Drukgyal Dzong was one of the four principal Dra Dzongs (defense fortress). Accounts differ on the founder of Drukgyal Dzong. It is said to have been caused by the fire when a butter lamp fell in the central tower. Only the ruins of giant walls, charred gigantic wooden posts, beams and watch towers can be seen of what was once an important fortress that repelled several invasions from the north. Lunch will be at hotel and after lunch visit to: 3. National Museum:(open till 4 pm) housed in the Ta Dzong (watchtower). Here an intriguing collection of artifacts provide a wonderful introduction to the rich culture and heritage of the Kingdom. O/N at Paro.
After breakfast you will drive to Phuentsholing. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay at Phuentsholing.
After Breakfast drive to N.J.P RAILWAY Station / IXB Bagdogra airport for your return journey. Like all good things, your Bhutan tours will come to an end. We will be happy to see you back.
Notes
VEHICLE POLICY
Please not that AC will be switched off while traveling in hilly terrain.
Driver is NOT A GUIDE; he will take you to the sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary. You will have to explore the place of visit on your own. Itinerary is subject to change.
Driver Allowance will be charge extra for the Cab usage before 7.00 AM and after 8.00 PM.
Vehicles are on point-to-point basis, not on disposal, extra usage will attract extra cost.
Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
HOTEL POLICY
It is mandatory to carry the Photo identity Proof during travel and have to be presented at the
time of Check Inn in all hotels for security reason.
Domestic Hotels Check in and check-out – 14.00 pm & 10.00Am
Room allocation is done by the hotel depending upon availability at the time of check-in, the category of room as specified on your confirmation voucher.
Early arrival is subject to availability. For guaranteed early check-in, reservation needs to be made starting from the previous night.
Check-in and Check-out Time as per Hotel / Resort policy
Payment Policy
Kindly Deposit/Pay 50% advance of the Tour amount & full amount of Air / Railway tickets amount at the time of confirmation.
Balance 50% payment should be made 15 days prior the Tour Starts.
Do not deposit cash in our Account.
Cacellation Policy
Air/ Railway tickets cancellation charges at actual as per Airlines /Railways policy.
• Prior to 60 days or more - 10% of the Tour cost
• Between 60 to 30 days of departure - 25% of the tour cost
• Between 30 and 15 days of departure - 50% of the tour cost
• Before 15 days prior to date of departure - 100% Tour cost
Terms & Condition
No refund will be made for any unused accommodation, missed meals, transportation segments, sightseeing tours or any other service due to Bad weather, ill health, Strike, Road blocks, heavy rush or any other factor beyond our Control. Such unused items are neither refund