Bhutan Road Trip

Price

49999

Duration

Max People

16

Meeting Point

Overview

Bhutan, a Buddhist kingdom on the Himalayas’ eastern edge, is known for its monasteries, fortresses (or dzongs) and dramatic landscapes that range from subtropical plains to steep mountains and valleys. Because of its largely unspoiled natural environment and cultural heritage, Bhutan has been referred to as “The Last Shangri-la”.

So, this year explore your hidden Happiness surrounded by iconic monasteries & great scenic beauty

Highlights of the trip

  • Awe-Inspiring Landscapes
  • Stunning Architecture
  • Experience a rich culture
  • Night life of Thimphu & Paro
  • Find your Zen in the Dzongs – visit the country’s glorious dzongs, used as much for administrative purposes as they are celebratory and religious
  • Hike to the cliff-clinging Tiger’s Nest Monastery

Travel suggestions:

  • Ensure that you land/arrive into Bagdogra latest by 11 am as we will depart from the airport by 11.30 am on Day 1
  • Take a flight/train post 11.30 am on Day 8

Cost:

  • Per Person (Ex-Bagdora) - ₹49,999/
  • Per Person with Direct Flights (Ex-Mumbai) - ₹69,999/- (₹71,999/- for 25th May Batch)

Dates:

  • 27th April - 4th May
  • 18th May - 25th May
  • 25th May - 1st June - Women Special Batch

Flight Details:

From Mumbai to Bagdogra:

  • Departure: 08:10 AM
  • Arrival: 10:55 AM

From Bagdogra to Mumbai:

  • Departure: 11:30 AM
  • Arrival: 02:30 PM

Included/Excluded

  • Airport Transfers (i.e. Transport from Bagdogra to Phuentsholing and back)
  • All transport within Bhutan in a Non-AC Toyota Hiace/Coaster or a bolero/similar
  • Accommodation in Twin / Triple rooms at all destinations as per the itinerary
  • Breakfast (Day 2 to Day 8) & Dinner (Day 1 to Day 7) at all hotels
  • All permits
  • Local Bhutanese Guide
  • Sustainable Development Fee - 1200 INR Per Night Per Person
  • Entry Fees at the sightseeing point worth 4000/- INR
  • Pre & Post-Trip support
  • Wandering Souls Merchandise
  • Train/ Air fare till NJP/Bagdogra (We can help you in booking flights or can book it for you)
  • Lunch on all days
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Entry Fees to any monuments are not included

Tour Plan

Day 1 - Arrival & Gateway to Bhutan

  • Land at Bagdogra and drive to Jaigaon, the border town.
  • Visit the serene Zangtog Pelri Lhakhang for a peaceful stroll.
  • Relax and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Day 2 - Entering the Kingdom – Phuentsholing to Thimphu

  • Complete entry formalities in the morning.
  • Drive through the scenic landscapes of Gedu, Chukha, and Chuzom.
  • Arrive in Thimphu, check in, and unwind in Bhutan’s vibrant capital.

Day 3 - Discovering Thimphu’s Rich Heritage

  • Process the Inner Line Permit in the morning.
  • Visit the iconic Memorial Chorten and the towering Buddha Dordenma.
  • Explore the Folk and Textile Heritage Museums (if time permits).
  • Visit the majestic Trashichho Dzong, home to Bhutan’s monarchy.
  • Overnight stay in Thimphu.

Day 4 - Journey to Punakha – Land of Rivers & Fortresses

  • Drive to Punakha, stopping at Dochula Pass for breathtaking Himalayan views.
  • Explore the majestic Punakha Dzong at the confluence of Pho Chu and Mo Chu rivers.
  • Walk across the famous Hanging Bridge.
  • Visit the sacred Chimi Lhakhang, known as the Temple of Fertility.
  • Overnight stay in Punakha.

Day 5 - Enchanting Paro – Valleys & Ancient Wonders

  • Travel to Paro, one of Bhutan’s most picturesque valleys.
  • Explore Rinpung Dzong, a stunning 17th-century fortress.
  • Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest and most sacred temples.
  • Stroll through the charming streets of Paro town.
  • Overnight stay in Paro.

Day 6 - The Legendary Hike to Tiger’s Nest

  • Embark on an early morning trek to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), Bhutan’s most iconic site.
  • Discover the mystical legend of Guru Padmasambhava’s meditation.
  • Return to Paro and relax after an unforgettable adventure.
  • Overnight stay in Paro.

Day 7 - Farewell to Bhutan – Return to Jaigaon

  • After breakfast, prepare to commence your return journey.
  • Board your transfers and embark on the scenic road journey back.
  • Enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you cross Phuentsholing to reach India..
  • Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Jaigaon.

Day 8 - Departure – Back to Bagdogra

  • Early Morning checkout from the hotel
  • Drive to Bagdogra Airport
  • Bid farewell, marking the end of an EPIC adventure
  • Look forward to a future filled with travel stories with Wandering Souls

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Things to Carry

    • Valid Identity Proof: Passport or Voter ID (with 5 photocopies each).
    • Photographs: 5 passport-size color photos.
    • Hydration: Carry water bottles.
    • Bags: A lightweight haversack/backpack and a small day sack.
    • Footwear: Trekking shoes and a pair of flip-flops.
    • Winter Essentials: Woolen gloves, socks, monkey cap/balaclava, neck scarf, and thermal inners.
    • Outerwear: Jackets, waterproof gloves, and a windcheater/poncho.
    • Clothing: Dress modestly for monastery and dzong visits.
    • Accessories (Optional): Cap, sunglasses, scarf, camera, and binoculars.
    • Toiletries: Sunscreen, moisturizer, towel, lip balm, wet wipes, toothbrush, toothpaste, and hand sanitizer.
    • Storage: Extra polythene bags for organizing clothes (used/unused, wet/dry).
    • Medications: Any prescribed medicines (after consulting a doctor) and mosquito repellent.
    • Snacks: Biscuits, dry snacks, and quick-energy supplements (Enerzyl or Glucon-D) for long journeys (6-7 hours).

FAQs

Can I come alone?
Yes, many of our participants are solo travellers.

Is it safe for a female solo traveller?
It is completely safe for a female solo traveller as our representatives will be there with you all the time. Moreover, most of our events have 60% female participation.

What if I have a medical emergency?
We will carry first aid kit with us. The coordinators will be first aid certified. If the problem increases, we will quickly get you to closest medical attention possible.

How will you contact me once I register?
We will be mailing you the details once you register. We will also create a WhatsApp group a 2 weeks before the trip

What is the stay like in Bhutan Trip?
Accommodation on Double/Triple sharing basis in Hotels at all destinations as per the itinerary.

Would I get cellular connectivity in Bhutan?
International roaming charges would apply on your Indian SIM cards. You can take a local sim card by showing your passport or voter id from Bhutan

What type of food will I get in Bhutan?
We will be having our Breakfast & Dinners at our stays. Lunches we will have locally during our road trip and sightseeing trips. Avg cost per meal would be around ₹200-₹300

Payment

Payment Options:

  • UPI - wsouls@ybl
  • Online through payment gateway - Click Book Now (3.5% transaction charges)

Payment Terms:

  • You can book you seat by paying ₹10000 advance
  • The remaining amount has to be paid 2 weeks before the trip start date

Disclaimer

  • Any additional expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like cancellation/ roadblocks/landslides/strike or any other natural causes out of human control or any emergency evacuation expenses will be borne by the travellers
  • In case of cancellation of any event due to reasons beyond control (like Natural calamities, riots, political uncertainty, public transport failure etc.), refund shall be payable with respect to the given refund norms.
  • Wandering Souls will not be responsible for any losses incurred for any train/air/bus/taxi bookings, hotel bookings or extension to the camp done by clients/participants

Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation done by participant prior to 45 days of the Event, 10% of the advance amount will be deducted
  • If cancellation done by participant prior to 30 days of the Event, 50% of the advance amount will be deducted
  • If cancellation done by participant between 15 to 30 days of the Event, 100% of advance amount will be deducted
  • If cancellation done by participant between 7 to 15 days of the Event, 50% of whole trip amount will be deducted
  • If cancellation done by participant within 7 days of the Event, 100% of whole trip amount will be deducted

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