What is the best time to visit Bhutan?

The best time to visit Bhutan is during spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) for pleasant weather and festivals.

How do I reach Bhutan from India?

You can fly to Paro via Bagdogra or travel overland via Phuntsholing, Bhutan's border town.

What documents are required for Indian travelers?

Indian citizens need either a passport (valid for 6 months) or a voter ID card, along with a special permit to enter Bhutan.

What will the itinerary cover in 7 days?

A typical 7-day itinerary includes visits to Thimphu, Paro (Tiger’s Nest), Punakha Dzong, and scenic valley explorations.

What currency is used in Bhutan?

Bhutan uses the Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN), but Indian Rupees (INR) are widely accepted.

What should I pack for the trip?

Pack comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes for trekking, warm layers for higher altitudes, and essential travel documents.

7 Days Bhutan Holiday from India

Holidays in Bhutan

Start your 7 Days Bhutan Holiday with an arrival in Paro and enjoy a blend of culture and natural beauty. Discover Bhutan on a 7-day holiday from Phuntsholing, exclusively for Indian travelers. Explore scenic destinations like Thimphu, Paro, and Punakha. Enjoy Bhutan’s rich culture, stunning monasteries, and serene landscapes, all while experiencing warm hospitality and seamless travel arrangements, making it an unforgettable journey through the “Land of the Thunder Dragon.

7 Days Bhutan Tour Itinerary Cost

Solo Trip to Bhutan from India: Cost will be USD 2140.00 for a week-long holiday.
2 Pax Group Tour will cost USD 1790.00 Per Person
3 to 4 Pax Group Trip will Cost USD 1650.00 Per Person for the 7-day Bhutan Holiday from India.

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7 Days Bhutan Holiday from India

Day 01. Arrival at Bagdugra Airport India and drive to Phuntsholing | Distance 152.8KM | Driving Time 3 Hours 33 Minutes | Altitude 293M
Day 02. Phuntsholing to Thimphu after permit Procession | Distance 146.6KM| Driving Time 4 Hours | Altitude 2400M
Day 03. Thimphu to Punakha | Distance 72.8km | Driving time 2Hours 5 Minutes | Altitude 1200M
Day 04. Punakha to Paro | Distance 114.8 | Driving time 3 Hours 9 Minutes | Altitude 2300M.
Day 05. Paro Tiger Nest Hike | Distance 15KM | Walking time 4 Hours | Altitude 3120M
Day 06.Paro to Phuntsholing | Distance 142km | Driving time 3hrs 38 mins | Altitude 293M
Day 07. Drop to Bagdugra Airport India from Phuntsholing. Distance 152.8KM | Driving Time 3 Hours 33 Minutes | Altitude 293M

Documents Required

Valid Passport or Vote card for adults.
Birth certificate for Child below 12 years accompanied by Parents.
Recent Passport size Photograph

NOTE: This tour price is only valid for Indian Passport Holders

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7 Days Bhutan Holidays Detail Itinerary

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7 Days Bhutan Holiday from India offers a balanced blend of culture, history, scenic beauty and many Dzongs in Bhutan. Starting in Bagdugra and going to Paro, travellers visit Ta Dzong (National Museum), Paro Dzong, and hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery. In Thimphu, the itinerary includes visits to museums, craft bazaars, and chortens. The journey continues through Dochula Pass to Punakha, featuring Punakha Dzong, Chimi Lhakhang, and Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten. A day in Phobjikha Valley offers serene landscapes and the chance to spot black-necked cranes. The tour rounds off with cultural exploration and a farewell in Paro.

Day 1 :

Arrival at Bagdugra Airport India and drive to Phuntsholing | Distance 152.8KM | Driving Time 3 Hours 33 Minutes | Altitude 293M

Begin your 7 Days Bhutan Holiday with pickup from Phuntsholing at the India-Bhutan border. After completing immigration and customs formalities, drive to your hotel and take some time to rest and refresh. Meet your guide and driver, who will accompany you throughout your journey in Bhutan. In the evening, enjoy a welcome briefing about your itinerary and local culture. Savor a traditional Bhutanese dinner at the hotel and relax overnight, preparing for the exciting journey ahead in your Bhutan holiday tour.

Day 2 :

Phuntsholing to Thimphu after permit Procession | Distance 146.6KM | Driving Time 4 Hours | Altitude 2400M

After finishing with the permit process, drive to Thimphu. Lunch will be served at local restaurant on the way. Upon arrival in Thimphu, if time allows, visit the National Memorial Chorten (built in 1974) in honor of King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk and the Dupthop Lhakhang nunnery. In the evening, visit Tashichho Dzong, seat of the national government, and shopping for souvenirs. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 :

Thimphu to Punakha | Distance 72.8km | Driving time 2Hours 5 Minutes | Altitude 1200M

On your 7 Days Bhutan Holiday, drive to Punakha via the scenic Dochula Pass, stopping at the pass for views of the Himalayas if weather permits. Visit Chimi Lhakhang, the "Temple of Fertility," built in the 15th century by Lama Drukpa Kuenley. After lunch in Punakha, explore Punakha Dzong, built in 1637 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal between the Pho Chu and Mo Chu rivers. The Dzong, known as the Palace of Great Happiness, was designed from a dream and holds historical artifacts. It served as the government seat and is still the winter residence of the Je Khenpo. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 :

Punakha to Paro | Distance 114.8KM | Driving time 3 Hours 9 Minutes | Altitude 2300M.

Drive to Paro via Thimphu. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant in Thimphu as per your choice. Upon arrival visit Drukgyal Dzong, built in 1647 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. Though destroyed by fire, it has been recently restored. Explore the ruins and enjoy stunning views of Mt. Jhomolhari (7,314 m) on a clear day. On the return, visit Kichu Lhakhang, built in 659 A.D. by Tibetan King Srongsen Gampo. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 :

Paro Tiger Nest Hike | Distance 15KM | Walking time 4 Hours | Altitude 3120M

After breakfast, drive to Satsam Chorten and hike through pine forests to Taktshang Monastery. Stop for refreshments at a café before reaching the monastery, built in 1684 around Guru Rinpoche’s meditation cave on a cliff 900 meters above the valley. After lunch at The Book cafe, visit the Ta Dzong, an ancient watchtower now housing the National Museum, followed by Rinpung Dzong, built in 1646 and the center of civil and religious authority. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6 :

Paro to Phuntsholing | Distance 142km | Driving time 3hrs 38 mins | Altitude 293M

On the final day of your 7 Days Bhutan Holiday, drive from Paro to Phuntsholing, covering a distance of 142 km with a driving time of approximately 3 hours and 38 minutes. Enjoy scenic views of Bhutan’s lush valleys, rivers, and traditional villages along the way. Upon arrival at Phuntsholing, complete border formalities and prepare for departure. This marks the conclusion of your memorable Bhutan holiday, filled with cultural experiences, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable memories.

Day 7 :

Drop to Bagdugra from Phuntsholing .Distance 152.8KM | Driving Time 3 Hours 33 Minutes | Altitude 293M

Bid farewell to Bhutan and start your journey to Bagdugra Airport in India. The driving time takes about 3.5 hours depending upon the Traffic. Our India taxi will accompany you till airport and see you Off.