Bhutan Family Package
Tour Overview
Enjoy a memorable 7-day family trip to Bhutan, a beautiful Himalayan country known for its peaceful atmosphere, rich culture, and stunning scenery. This journey takes you from Phuentsholing at the border to the charming cities of Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro, giving you a chance to experience the best of Bhutan with your family.
Discover Bhutan’s unique traditions, visit old monasteries and impressive Dzongs, and enjoy the country’s green valleys and mountain views. Meet friendly locals, learn about Bhutanese culture, and spend quality time with your loved ones in a calm and welcoming environment.
Explore the lively streets of Phuentsholing, see the famous landmarks of Thimphu, visit the beautiful Punakha Dzong, and take in the breathtaking views of the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery in Paro. Each day brings something new to see and enjoy, making this trip a perfect mix of sightseeing, culture, and family fun.
Day Wise Itinerary
What's Included
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary
- All transfers in non A/c vehicle.
- All evenings complementary hot tea or coffee at the hotel.
- All internal permits and Internal taxes.
- 1 dinner complementary on the last night stay at the hotel in Phuentsholing.
- Air ticket / Train fare
- Personal travel insurance
- English speaking guide
- Lunch & dinners (except one complimentary dinner)
- Entry fees to museums and monuments
- Laundry, phone calls, personal shopping, and tips
- Anything not specified in the “Cost Includes” section.
Fixed Departures Dates
Important Information
Expect a journey through a country where tradition and nature coexist harmoniously. You'll encounter stunning landscapes, from dramatic valleys to majestic mountains, and delve into a rich Buddhist culture. While accommodation provides comfort, the focus is on authentic experiences. Be prepared for scenic drives on winding roads and a chance to truly disconnect and immerse yourself in the serene beauty and spiritual ambiance of Bhutan. This tour offers a balanced itinerary with sightseeing, cultural insights, and moments of relaxation, perfect for a family eager to explore. Note that meals (except one dinner and tea/coffee in evenings) are not included, allowing flexibility to try local cuisine.
- • Carry valid identification (Passport for Indian nationals, passport with visa for international travelers).
- • Pack warm clothing, especially for evenings and higher altitudes.
- • Comfortable walking shoes are essential for sightseeing.
Bhutanese customs require a valid passport (or voter ID for Indian nationals). All necessary permits will be assisted by the tour operator. Smoking is prohibited in public places in Bhutan. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Standard cancellation policies apply; details will be provided at the time of booking. It is advisable to have personal travel insurance. Group size may vary.
Frequently Asked Questions
For Indian nationals, an entry permit is required which can be processed online or on arrival with a valid passport/voter ID. Other international travelers require a visa processed in advance through a Bhutanese tour operator.
Bhutan's weather can vary. It's advisable to pack layers, including warm clothing, especially for evenings and higher altitudes like Dochula Pass. Comfortable walking shoes are a must.
This package includes driving to the base of Tiger's Nest for views. The hike itself is optional and would require additional time and might incur extra costs for ponies/guides if desired.
Bhutan Family Package
Bhutan Family Package
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The Journey
A meticulously crafted journey featuring handpicked 4-star hotels, private transfers, iconic guided sightseeing and 24/7 dedicated concierge support throughout.
Highlights
Day by Day
Arrival at Bagdogra and Transfer to Phuentsholing
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport (IXB) and enjoy a scenic transfer to Phuentsholing, the Indo-Bhutan border town. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax or explore the local market. Process for route permits. Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.
Phuentsholing to Thimphu
After breakfast, begin your picturesque drive to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. The journey is an experience in itself, winding through breathtaking mountain roads, hairpin bends, and sections carved into rock faces, via Chukka. Check into your hotel upon arrival. In the afternoon, you can relax, and in the evening, spend some time exploring Clock Tower Square, the heart of Thimphu. Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Itinerary (contd.)
Thimphu Sightseeing
Today, explore the unique charm of Thimphu. Visit the Folk Heritage Museum, National Library (housing ancient texts), Handicraft Center to witness traditional arts, and the Indigenous Medicine Hospital. Get a glimpse of Tashichho Dzong from the road. Drive uphill to visit the Takin Preserve, where you will find Bhutan's national animal. In the afternoon, visit the National Memorial Chorten, a revered stupa, and the magnificent Buddha Dordenma statue overlooking the valley. Enjoy an evening walk…
Thimphu to Punakha
Drive to the lowlands of Punakha valley, crossing the Dochula Pass (10,000 feet). Stop at Hongtsho village and the immigration checkpoint for permit stamping. Marvel at the 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens on Dochula Pass, offering stunning views of the Himalayan peaks on clear days, including Gangar Punsum, the highest unclimbed peak. Continue to Lamperi and visit the Royal Botanical Park. If lucky, spot red pandas and various bird species. Upon reaching Lobesa, turn left into Punakha valley and chec…
Itinerary (contd.)
Punakha to Paro
This morning, drive back towards Paro. Upon arrival, delve into Paro's rich heritage: visit Paro Dzong, then the National Museum (Ta Dzong), one of Asia's finest natural history museums with unique artifacts. Explore the Paro Penlop Heritage Farmhouse and the ancient Kyichu Lhakhang, dating back to the 7th century. Witness the ruins of Drukgyel Dzong and drive to the base of the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang Monastery) for breathtaking views. The evening is at leisure. Overnight stay …
Paro to Phuentsholing
After a memorable stay in Paro, begin your journey back to Phuentsholing. Before reaching Phuentsholing, make a stop to visit Kharbandi Gompa, offering serene views. Check into your hotel upon arrival. The evening is free for leisure, perhaps for some last-minute souvenir shopping or enjoying the local ambiance. Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.
Itinerary (contd.)
Departure from Phuentsholing
Enjoy a final breakfast in Bhutan. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred from Phuentsholing to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) for your onward journey, filled with wonderful memories of the Land of the Thunder Dragon. Departure from Phuentsholing.
Where You'll Stay
Handpicked 4-star properties across your route — chosen for central location, verified hygiene and comfort.
What's Included
Everything clearly priced before you leave home — no hidden charges on the road.
Good to Know
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