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Explore the mystical charm of Bhutan on a budget with our 4 Nights / 5 Days “Bhutan in Budget – Thimphu & Paro Tour via Phuentsholing”. Tailored for budget-conscious travelers from Kolkata, Odisha, and nearby regions, this trip is perfect for those arriving by train to Jaigaon, right on the Bhutan border.
Begin your journey at Phuentsholing, the commercial gateway to Bhutan, where your immigration formalities are smoothly handled. From there, ascend into the mountains to the capital Thimphu, where ancient traditions meet contemporary Bhutanese culture. Spend two nights discovering iconic sites like the Buddha Dordenma, Memorial Chorten, and bustling local markets.
Next, travel to the picturesque valley of Paro, where you’ll stay another two nights amidst breathtaking landscapes and traditional Bhutanese architecture. While the Tiger’s Nest Monastery hike is optional, Paro offers many serene and cultural attractions such as Paro Dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang, and the beautiful Paro riverside.
With budget-friendly accommodations, comfortable transfers, and a well-paced itinerary, this tour offers a fulfilling Bhutan experience without stretching your wallet. Perfect for students, youth groups, solo travelers, and first-timers, this plan brings you the soul of Bhutan at a price that makes sense.
SDF Charges
Guide
3 star Accommodation
Creta / Senta Fe / Hi-ace bus / Coaster Bus Similar for transfers & sightseeing.
All permit fees & hotel taxes
Driver Allowances
Air Fare/Train fare.
Travel Insurance
Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, rafting, paragliding, Porterage.
Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
Entrance Fees (Monument Entry Fees/Safari Charges/Sightseeing Entry)
Itinerary
Day 1: Into the Heart of Bhutan - Thimphu Beckons
Rise with the sun and set off for Thimphu after the immigration process, the vibrant capital city of Bhutan. En route, witness the breathtaking landscapes of rolling hills and lush forests. Arriving in Thimphu, dive into the city's cultural richness. As the day concludes, indulge in traditional Bhutanese cuisine under the starlit sky. Overnight stay in Thimphu
Day 2: Discovering Thimphu's Hidden Gems
The day begins with a visit to the Motithang Takin Preserve, where you can marvel at Bhutan's national animal, the takin.Visit the Tashichho Dzong, an architectural marvel that echoes with history. Explore the bustling streets, lined with colourful markets and artisan shops. Immerse yourself in Bhutanese art at the National Institute of Zorig Chusum. Explore the Folk Heritage Museum, a treasure trove of Bhutanese artefacts and traditions. Witness the panoramic views from the Buddha Dordenma Statue, a symbol of peace and prosperity. In the evening, engage with the locals at the weekend market, a vibrant tapestry of colours, aromas, and smiles. Your senses will be tantalised, and your heart warmed by the Bhutanese way of life. Overnight stay in Thimphu
Day 3: Paro's Cultural Marvels
Travel to Paro, a town steeped in mythology and natural beauty, delve deeper into Paro's cultural wonders. Explore the National Museum of Bhutan, a repository of the nation's history and heritage. Wander through Paro Dzong, a majestic fortress with exquisite architecture and fascinating stories.Also visit DRUKGYEL DZONG, VIEW OF TAKTSANG MONASTERY, KICHULANKA MONASTERY, TA DZONG, PARO RINPUNG DZONG (MUSEUM),NYA-MEY ZAM,DUNGTSE LHAKHANG, KILA GOMPA, DRUK CHOEDING.. Overnight stay in Paro.
Day 4: Paro - Where Legends Come to Life
Embark on a scenic drive to Paro, a town nestled in a picturesque valley. The highlight of the day is the trek to the Iconic Paro Taktsang, The Tiger's Nest Monastery. Clinging to the cliffside, this sacred site exudes an aura of spirituality and mystery. As you hike through verdant forests and across wooden bridges, the sight of the monastery will leave you awestruck. Capture this moment; it's a memory to cherish forever. After the trek, unwind with a soothing hot stone bath, a traditional Bhutanese wellness ritual.Overnight stay in paro.
Day 5: Farewell, Bhutan - Until We Meet Again
As your Bhutanese adventure comes to an end, bid farewell to this enchanting kingdom. Depart from Paro and travel back to Phuentsholing. Reflect on the mesmerising experiences, the warm smiles, and the profound spirituality you've encountered. Bhutan, with its serene landscapes and rich culture, will forever remain in your heart. Until we meet again, Bhutan bids you a fond farewell, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.
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