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Bhutan 6 Days 5 Nights : Fly-In & Fly-Out Tour

Destination
Bhutan
Duration
6 Days/5 Nights
Accomodation
Hotel
Max Elevation
3,210m
Trip difficulty
Normal
Best months
spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November)
Trip starts/Ends
Thimphu - Paro

Overview

World Trade Travel & Tours Pvt. Ltd. offers an exceptional 5-night, 6-day fly-in and fly-out Bhutan itinerary designed to immerse you in the country’s rich culture, history, and scenic beauty. The journey starts with a visit to Thimphu, Bhutan’s vibrant capital. Guests will enjoy a blend of modernity and tradition, with highlights including the Tashichho Dzong, National Memorial Chorten, and the Buddha Dordenma statue that offers a panoramic view of the valley.

After two nights in Thimphu, the itinerary takes you to the picturesque Punakha, where you will explore the famous Punakha Dzong, considered one of the most beautiful fortresses in Bhutan. Situated at the confluence of the Pho and Mo rivers, the dzong stands as an architectural marvel. A visit to the Chimi Lhakhang, known for its fertility blessings, adds to the charm of this scenic town.

The tour continues to Paro, a town known for its historical significance and natural beauty. Paro’s most iconic landmark is the Paro Taktsang, or Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliffside. The trek to this monastery is a must-do experience for every visitor. During your two-night stay in Paro, you will also have the opportunity to explore the National Museum and the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong, offering incredible views of the surrounding mountains.

Throughout the tour, World Trade Travel & Tours ensures a comfortable and enriching experience by providing expert guides who offer insights into the Bhutanese way of life. The journey is designed to give travelers a thorough understanding of Bhutan’s culture, heritage, and religious practices, combined with breathtaking scenic views at every stop.

This 5N 6D itinerary provides a perfect introduction to Bhutan, blending nature, culture, and adventure in one seamless trip. Whether you are a history enthusiast, nature lover, or someone seeking tranquility, this journey promises to deliver a memorable experience that captures the essence of Bhutan in its full glory.

Hotel To be used :
Destination 3 Star / Equivalent 4 Star / 3** deluxe Equivalent 4 Star  Deluxe 5 **
Thimpu (2N) Taktshang / Peaceful   / Lhayul / Similar/ Pelyang Boutique /Valley   / Osel / Similar Norkhil  / Druk / Similar/ Pema Ko/ Yarkey/ IHCL / Similar
Punakha ( 1N ) Lobesa / pema / white Dragon karpo   / Similar Khuru Resort / Zhingkham   Similar RKPO / Four boutique   / Similar Dhensa /Similar
Paro (2N)  Paro river front  / penchu boutique  / Central Point  Similar Paro Grand /Metta  Resort / Gwaling  Resort / Similar Forest key resort  / Kichu resort / Forest Key / Similar Le meridian / Similar
Transport :
No of PAX per car, inc children Bhutan Part
2 – 3 PAX Creata / Celtos/ santafee
4 – 5 PAX Innova / Eartiga
6 – 9 PAX Hiace Bus
10 PAX & Above Coaster Bus

Trip Highlights

  • Visit Tashichho Dzong, the administrative and religious center of Bhutan.
  • Explore the National Memorial Chorten, a symbol of peace and spirituality.
  • Admire the Buddha Dordenma statue offering panoramic views of the Thimphu Valley.
  • Discover the stunning Punakha Dzong, located at the confluence of the Pho and Mo rivers.
  • Visit Chimi Lhakhang, a fertility temple known for its spiritual significance.
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty of Punakha Valley and its lush surroundings.
  • Trek to the iconic Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest Monastery) perched on a cliffside.
  • Explore the National Museum of Bhutan, showcasing Bhutanese culture and art.
  • Visit the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Gain insights into Bhutanese traditions, religion, and way of life from knowledgeable local guides.
  • Experience Bhutan’s unique architecture, art, and spirituality throughout the journey.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of Bhutan’s natural landscapes, including valleys, rivers, and the majestic Himalayan mountains.

Itinerary

Day 1

(Distance: 65 kms. / Driving Time: 2 hrs. / Altitude of Thimphu: 2248 mts.)
Meet and Greet on arrival at Paro Airport and transfer to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. On arrival check in at the hotel. In an evening visit Tashichhoe Dzong, ( Outer View ) and explore the Thimphu town by walk. Overnight stay at Thimphu.

Day 2

After breakfast visit outer view   Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue) , Hindu Tempel ,Outer view of  National Memorial Chorten (Monument) and  Wagdi tse Lhakhanag ( short hike of 40 mins ) . Afternoon visit Nunnery , BBS Tower ,  National Library , Centenary Farmer Market ( Handicraft product and Local product can be Found here . Craft Bazar for shopping   can be seen here. Overnight stay at Thimphu

Day 3

(Distance: 77 kms. / Driving Time: 3 hrs. / Altitude of Punakha: 1200 mts.)
After breakfast drive to Punakha / Wangdue, on the way Stop at Dochu-La-Pass (3150 mts.), during clear days you will get a chance to see Himalayan mountain ranges of Bhutan. After noon visit Punakha Dzong   built in 1637 by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. For many years until the time of the second king, it served as the seat of the Government. The Dzong was named PungthangDechenPhodrang (Palace of Great Happiness). Punakha is still the winter residence of monastic body. After that take a short hike to visit the Chimi Lhakang – The Temple, also known as  temole of Fertility  ( short hike of uphill  30 mins ) and on way back vist Suspension bridge , Evening free for leisure.  Over night stay at Punakha.

Day 4

After breakfast drive to Paro and on the way visit near river side   , Airport View  , Ta Dzong – National Museum  with an excellent collection of arts, relics, religious thangka. RinpungDzong     – Meaning “fortress of the heap of jewels”, Muesume of Lights ( To display the country’s journey before the arrival of electricity and the present),  Try Bhutanese Dress, up  Evening Leisure   .  Overnight stay at Paro.

Day 5

After breakfast visit Taktsang Monastery – called “Tiger’s Nest” and later if time permits visit Drukgyel Dzong. Overnight stay will be at Paro.

    Or

After breakfast drive to  Sangchen Chokor Monastery for Paro valley view and temple  . Back to Paro. And Evening  Try Bhutanese Traditional  Dress  and Shopping at Town. Overnight stay at Paro

Day 6

After breakfast check out from hotel and drop at Paro Airport for departrue

Fixed Departure

Start Date End Date Price Space Left
February 3, 2025 Friday February 28, 2025 Monday $ 2877 07 Book
March 4, 2025 Friday February 24, 2025 Monday $ 2879 09 Book
March 23, 2025 Sunday April 16, 2025 Tuesday $ 2880 05 Book

What's Included

  • Rooms  on twin sharing basis
  • Meal Plan on MAP
  • All transfers & sightseeing by Exclusive Non Ac
  • All permit assistance
  • All sightseeing with 1 guide
  • Pick up & drop  Paro Airport
  • Daily surcharge of Rs 1200 per night

What's Excluded

  • Lunch  
  • Attraction entrance fee, camera fees, activity cost
  • Personal Expenses (laundry, beverages, tips, etc)
  • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, directly payable on the spot).
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions

Equipment

  • Clothing: Layered clothing, including thermal wear, fleece jacket, windproof jacket, and comfortable pants.
  • Footwear: Sturdy walking shoes, sandals, and warm socks.
  • Accessories: Hat, sunglasses, scarf, gloves, and camera.
  • Essential Items: Reusable water bottle, sunscreen, personal medications, and a basic first aid kit.

Essential Info

  • Accommodation: Hotels and resorts provide comfortable stays with modern amenities. Rooms typically have twin or double beds, attached bathrooms, and heating facilities in colder regions.
  • Meals: Enjoy traditional Bhutanese cuisine, including red rice, ema datshi (chili and cheese), vegetables, and meat dishes. Continental and Indian options are also available in most hotels and restaurants.
  • Tour Permit: Visitors need a Bhutanese visa and a Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) payment, arranged through a licensed tour operator.
  • Health and Safety: Bhutan has high-altitude regions, so acclimatization is important. Stay hydrated, avoid strenuous activities on the first day, and follow local guidelines.
  • Best Time: March to May and September to November offer the best weather with clear skies and pleasant temperatures.

Requirements for entry into Bhutan

  • Passport (with min 6 months validity) or Voters car for adults
  • Passport (with min 6 months validity) or Birth Certificate for children
  • Covid vaccination certificate
  • Passport Photo
  • Travel insurance
  • Details of number of times the guests have visited Bhutan
  • It is advisable that the above is sent to us at the time of booking confirmation

FAQ

The itinerary includes accommodation, transportation, meals, guided tours, and entry fees to various attractions. International flights to and from Bhutan are not included.
Yes, all foreign nationals (except Indian, Bangladeshi, and Maldivian citizens) need a visa to visit Bhutan. World Trade Travel & Tours will assist with the visa process upon booking.
Bhutan's weather varies depending on the season and altitude. Generally, spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) offer the best weather for sightseeing, with pleasant temperatures and clear skies. Winters can be cold, especially in higher altitudes.
Yes, Bhutan is known for being one of the safest travel destinations in the world. The country has low crime rates, and the Bhutanese people are very welcoming and friendly.

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