A full blown journey covering the highlights of Bhutan and Northern India will leave you spell bound and mesmerised with the variety of cultures and food that you will experience. From the green and hilly roads of Himalayas to extensive plains in India, from remotely located Dzongs with prayer wheels to massive forts speaking of royalty, witness the contrast from one country to another and within regions. Our trip ‘Unravel Bhutan and India’ is designed for the pure indulgement into the culture, natural, and architectural beauty of the two nations. The duration of this trip is 14 nights and 15 days.
Arrive at Paro International Airport, and transfer to your pre-booked hotel in Thimphu. On arrival check-in to the hotel & relax. Later we will visit the Buddha Dordenma statue and walk around the city and visit the clock tower.
Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Post breakfast we will visit Tashichho Dzong, Traditional Art School, Indigenous Hospital, Textile Museums, Handicraft Workshops, and Memorial Chorten. If time permits we shall visit Zilukha Nunnery and Takin Sanctuary.
Overnight stay in Thimphu.
Today after breakfast, we will transfer to Paro and later we will visit Ta Dzong – National Museum, and Rinpung Dzong. Rest of the day is free for you to explore on your own.
Overnight stay in Paro.
After breakfast we will hike to Tiger’s Nest. Later in the day, after relaxing post hike, we will visit Drugyel Dzong, and Kyichu Lhakhang. Evening cultural performance.
Overnight stay in Paro.
Today we will leave for Phuentsholing post breakfast. Enroute we will visit Tachog Lhakhang, Bhutan Gate and Karbandi Monastery. Also we will apply for the permit to enter India the following day.
Overnight stay in Phuentsholing.
This morning after breakfast and seeking our permits for entry in India, we will drive to Bagdogra. It is a scenic but long drive. You can ask your guide/leader to take a few pictures on the way. On arrival, check in and relax at the hotel. You can choose to see around the city on your own.
Overnight stay in Bagdogra.
We will board a flight to Delhi, this morning. Arrive at Delhi International Airport, and transfer to your pre booked hotel. On arrival check-in to the hotel & we will drive past India Gate and the President's House while making our stop at Raj Ghat. Rest of the day is for leisure.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
Post breakfast visit Old Delhi and explore the lanes leading to spice market, Sikh temple Sheeshganj and Jama Masjid.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
This day we will board an air conditioned chair car train to the city of Taj Mahal ‘Agra’. After arrival and check in we will visit Agra Fort and Taj Mahal.
Overnight stay in Agra.
We will drive to ‘Pink City’ Jaipur today via Fatehpur Sikri. On our visit to Fatehpur Sikri, learn about the forgotten capital and famous ‘Shrine of Chishti’. Post arrival in Jaipur, we will head off to see a ‘Bollywood movie’ at Rajmandir Theatre.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Today after breakfast we will visit Amer Fort, Observatory, Palace of winds and local market.
Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Post breakfast this morning, we will drive to Delhi. We will be stopping for lunch at one of the nicest places in Alwar. On arrival, the rest of the day is for leisure.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
This morning after breakfast, we will be visiting Humayun's Tomb, Lodhi Art District and Qutub Minar. We will spend our evening at ‘Dilli Haat’ a community market sprawling with artists from across the country and food stalls serving specialities from different states in India. It is the perfect place to indulge into a variety of cuisines you can try and also buy souvenirs.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
Today will be the last day for us together on this trip. After breakfast we will visit Birla temple and Akshardham temple. Enjoy the community lunch there. On our way back we will visit Sikh temple Bangla Sahib. Later we will have a farewell dinner wherein you can share experiences and exchange email addresses with friends made on this journey together.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
We will check out from the hotel after breakfast at a pre specified time. The tour ends with departure to the airport.
Subject to availability at the time of booking or else similar hotels will be suggested: -
Destination | Luxury | Deluxe | Premium |
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Thimphu | Hotel Norbuling / Similar | Hotel Druk / Similar | Le Meridien Thimphu / Similar |
Paro | Himalayan Tashi Phuntshok Hotel / Similar | Rema Resort / Similar | Le Meridien Paro, Riverfront / Similar |
Phuentsholing | Peling Resort / Similar | Hotel Phuentsholing / Similar | Tashi Namgay Grand Resort / Similar |
Bagdogra | The Loft Hotel / Similar | Royal Sarovar Portico / Similar | Courtyard by Marriott Siliguri / Similar |
Delhi | Hotel Taj Princess / Similar | Hotel Holiday Inn Mayurvihar / Similar | Hotel The Lalit New Delhi / Similar |
Agra | Hotel Atulyaa Taj Agra / Similar | Hotel DoubleTree by Hilton / Similar | Crystal Sarovar Premiere / Similar |
Jaipur | Red Fox Hotel Jaipur / Similar | Hotel Sarovar Premiere / Similar | Hotel The Lalit Jaipur / Similar |
Delhi | Hotel Taj Princess / Similar | Hotel Holiday Inn Mayurvihar / Similar | Hotel The Lalit New Delhi / Similar | Choose |
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