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Explore Bhutan - Air Inclusive Group Tour

4.6 (486 reviews)

Akbar Holidays Pvt Ltd

Quick Itinerary: Thimphu(2N) → Paro(2N) → Punakha(1N)

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$ 684*

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Starting From $ 684*

You don't need to pay anything to receive offers.

Offers

Airfare Inclusive Offer

$684

$684
per person

Thimphu

2 nights • (3) with Breakfast + Dinner included

Paro

2 nights • (3) with Breakfast + Dinner included

Punakha

1 nights • (3) with Breakfast + Dinner included

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive Bagdogra to Phuentsholing
  • Welcome to your ‘Explore Bhutan - Air Inclusive Group Tour.’
  • Meet our representative and proceed to Phuentsholing.
  • Check into the hotel and enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure.
  • Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.
  • (Meals: Dinner)
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel and complete immigration formalities.
  • Drive to Thimphu (7,710 ft.), Bhutan's capital, passing the highest point of 2,800m/9,185ft.
  • Arrive in Thimphu and check into the hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Thimphu.
  • (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)
  • Visit the Buddha Statue, one of the largest in the world, offering panoramic valley views.
  • Explore the Motithang Takin Preserve, home to Bhutan’s national animal.
  • Visit the National Institute for Zorig Chusum, also known as the Painting School.
  • Stop at the National Library, preserving ancient Buddhist texts.
  • See the Tashichho Dzong (after 5 PM), Bhutan’s religious and government center.
  • Optional visit to Thimphu Handicrafts Market for local souvenirs.
  • Overnight stay in Thimphu.
  • (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)
  • After breakfast, drive to Punakha, stopping at Dochula Pass (3,100m) for breathtaking Himalayan views.
  • Visit the Punakha Dzong, beautifully set at the confluence of Mo Chhu & Pho Chhu rivers.
  • Walk across the Punakha Suspension Bridge, one of the longest in Bhutan.
  • Enjoy dinner and relax at the hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Punakha.
  • (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)
  • After breakfast, drive to Paro with an en-route stop at Lamperi Royal Botanical Garden.
  • Visit Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong) and Ta Dzong, which serves as the National Museum.
  • Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese dress photo session (photo print at own cost).
  • Visit the Paro local market for shopping.
  • Overnight stay in Paro.
  • (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)
  • Drive to Chele-La-Pass (13,000 ft.), Bhutan’s highest motorable pass with scenic views.
  • Experience the rich flora and birdlife, with options for soft treks.
  • Drive back to Paro and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
  • Overnight stay in Paro.
  • (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)
  • After breakfast, drive back to Phuentsholing.
  • Stop at Zangto Pelri Lhakhang en route.
  • Evening at leisure to explore the surroundings.
  • Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.
  • (Meals: Breakfast & Dinner)
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
  • Transfer to Bagdogra Airport for the return journey.
  • Tour concludes with sweet memories of Bhutan.

Inclusions

  • Return airfare in economy class.
  • Accommodation at mentioned hotels or similar.
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner (except Day 1).
  • SDF Charges: Sustainable Development Fee (Govt. charges).
  • All internal permits.
  • Mineral water during the tour.
  • Tour Manager (Ex-Phuentsholing, subject to group formation).
  • Transfers & Sightseeing via: Tempo Traveller for India, Toyota Coaster Bus (AC) for Bhutan
  • Group tour with daily seat rotation.
  • One cultural dance show.
  • One complimentary traditional photography session.
  • Entrance fees as per the itinerary.

Exclusions

  • GST 5% & 5% TCS (additional).
  • Personal expenses (laundry, bottled water, porter charges, etc.).
  • Extra meals, tea, and snacks.
  • Airfare & train fare (if not mentioned).
  • Insurance, medical emergencies, and additional services.
  • Rafting, adventure activities, or optional tours.
  • Additional costs due to natural calamities, road blockages, or political unrest.
  • Any services not mentioned under "Inclusions".

Other Details

  • Indian visitors require a permit and must have an Indian Passport or Voter ID.
  • Minors under 18 must carry a birth certificate or passport and be accompanied by a legal guardian.
  • Documents required (to be submitted 15 days before travel for Paro arrival) include a digital copy of Passport/Voter ID (valid for six months) and a recent digital passport-size photograph.
  • Seek permission before taking photographs of people, events, or objects.
  • Photography is not allowed inside temples, dzongs, or monasteries.
  • Photos are permitted only in courtyard areas.
  • Do not touch religious artifacts or antiques.
  • Purchase of religious antiques is prohibited.
  • Respect all Buddhist artifacts, whether large, small, ruined, or intact.
  • Hats are not allowed inside temples, dzongs, or monasteries.
  • Shorts or half pants are not permitted in sacred sites.
  • Turn off or silence phones inside religious sites.
  • Speak softly in religious areas.
  • Always walk clockwise in religious sites.
  • Use a flat upturned hand instead of pointing with one finger.
  • Dispose of trash only in designated areas.
  • Do not touch ritual objects or paintings.
  • Avoid stepping on books, clothes, or religious materials.
  • Smoking and drinking are prohibited in religious areas.
  • If in doubt, ask a local or guide for advice.

Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation is made 30 or more days before departure, the advance amount is non-refundable, but no additional charges apply.
  • If cancellation is made between 29 to 20 days before departure, 30% of the tour cost will be charged.
  • If cancellation is made less than 20 days before departure, 100% of the tour cost will be charged with no refund.

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(Written 2 weeks ago)

I have come from outstation and I'm very very happy and impressed with the hospitality and paper making schedule given to me by Ms. Sneha and I also had a lack of documentation and still have received (Read More) my 2 year business visa to France and all credit for my success gose to Ms. Sneha.

(Written 3 weeks ago)

Staff is very helpful. Sneha who is at the visa dept guided me properly through the process??

(Written a month ago)

The staff are extremely helpful, patient and responsive. They noted all the questions asked and clarifications sought, and got back with clear and detailed answers. It has been a very pleasant experie (Read More)nce dealing with them. I'd like to make special mention of Pooja, Akshada and Rajesh. Thank you all!

(Written a month ago)

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(Written a month ago)

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(Written a month ago)

Sneha from fort branch was instrumental in getting our Visa's done. Thanks to Sneha and team Akbar for getting the work done seamlessly.

(Written a month ago)

Sneha from the Fort branch was very helpful and forthcoming. Getting the visas was truly a very seamless experience. Thank you Akbar Travels, will be surely recommending you to others

(Written a month ago)

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