Explore the mystical charm of Bhutan by road with our specially crafted “Bhutan Road Delight” tour. This 6 Nights / 7 Days Drive-In & Drive-Out package begins and ends in Phuentsholing, the gateway between India and Bhutan, and takes you through the vibrant capital city Thimphu and the picturesque valley town of Paro. Ideal for travelers looking for a seamless overland Bhutan experience without internal flights.
Start your journey from NJP or Bagdogra and gradually ascend into the serenity of Bhutan’s mountains. Get immersed in Bhutan’s spiritual and natural wonders—from giant Buddha statues, ancient monasteries, national museums to the cliffside marvel of Tiger’s Nest (Taktsang Monastery).
This itinerary is best suited for couples, families, and nature lovers seeking a balanced mix of cultural discovery, easy road travel, and scenic beauty.
Meet & Greet on arrival. Drive to Phuentsholing (approx. 5 hrs). This vibrant border town is your gateway to the Land of the Thunder Dragon. Check-in and relax.
🛏️ Overnight stay in Phuentsholing
Post breakfast, complete immigration formalities and begin the scenic drive to Thimphu (approx. 6 hrs). En route enjoy mountain views and local Bhutanese villages. Check in and unwind in the capital.
🛏️ Overnight stay in Thimphu
Explore the capital’s top attractions:
🧘 Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Dordenma)
🕊️ National Memorial Chorten
🏛️ Folk Heritage Museum
🌄 Sangaygang View Point
🙏 Changangkha Monastery
🦙 Takin Preserve – see Bhutan’s national animal
🏰 Tashichho Dzong by evening light
🛏️ Overnight stay in Thimphu
After breakfast, head to Paro (approx. 2 hrs). On the way, stop at:
🛕 Tamchog Lhakhang – Built by the “Iron Bridge Builder” Thangtong Gyalpo
In Paro, visit:
🏛️ Ta Dzong (National Museum)
🏯 Rinpung Dzong – Administrative seat of Paro
🛏️ Overnight stay in Paro
A spiritually rewarding day begins with a hike to:
🐯 Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) – 2-hour trek each way
Later, visit:
🏯 Drukgyel Dzong (ruins & heritage site)
🕉️ Kyichu Lhakhang – One of Bhutan’s oldest temples
🛏️ Overnight stay in Paro
After breakfast, drive back to Phuentsholing (approx. 7 hrs). Check-in and rest after the scenic descent from the Bhutanese highlands.
🛏️ Overnight stay in Phuentsholing
After breakfast, depart for NJP / Bagdogra (approx. 5 hrs) with beautiful memories of the Dragon Kingdom.
Pickup and drop from NJP / Bagdogra
Entry fees to listed monuments
Local English-speaking guide for sightseeing
Bhutan permit assistance & immigration formalities
Sightseeing & transfers by private vehicle
Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel
All accommodations in 3-star category hotels
5% GST
Optional tours & activities
Tips, porterage, laundry, etc.
Travel insurance & personal expenses
Lunch
Airfare/train fare to and from Bagdogra/NJP
