Explore Bhutan with Taktsang Monastery Tour Package 7 Nights 8 Days

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Package Highlights

Explore Bhutan with Taktsang Monastery Tour Package 7 Nights 8 Days is a peaceful Himalayan journey designed for travellers who want to experience Bhutan’s sacred monasteries, ancient dzongs, scenic valleys, traditional markets and mountain landscapes in one well-planned itinerary. This SkyHike package covers Phuntsholing, Thimphu, Punakha and Paro with comfortable stays, sightseeing and smooth local coordination.

The journey begins from Siliguri, Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station and enters Bhutan through Phuntsholing, the gateway town between India and Bhutan. From here, travellers move towards Thimphu, Bhutan’s calm capital city, known for Buddha Dordenma, National Memorial Chorten, Tashichho Dzong, local markets, monasteries and traditional Bhutanese architecture.

The route continues to Punakha, where travellers experience the beautiful Punakha Dzong, known for its riverside setting, detailed woodwork and cultural significance. The final highlight is Paro, home to Drukgyel Dzong and the iconic Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger Nest Monastery. The cliffside hike through pine forests makes this journey deeply spiritual, scenic and memorable for families, couples, culture lovers and first-time Bhutan travellers.

Itinerary

Day 1 Siliguri to Phuntsholing
  • Arrive at Siliguri, Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station as per final trip confirmation.
  • Meet the local representative and begin your drive towards Phuntsholing.
  • Phuntsholing is the gateway town to Bhutan and is located near the India and Bhutan border.
  • The drive may take around 4 to 5 hours depending on traffic, road conditions and border movement.
  • On arrival in Phuntsholing, proceed to the hotel.
  • Complete check-in formalities and relax after the journey.
  • The remaining day will be at leisure.
  • Travellers may explore nearby local markets or rest at the hotel.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Phuntsholing
Day 2 Phuntsholing to Thimphu
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, complete required permit formalities as per Bhutan travel regulations and final package confirmation.
  • Later, begin the scenic drive from Phuntsholing to Thimphu.
  • The route offers beautiful views of hills, forests, valleys, mountain roads and traditional Bhutanese settlements.
  • On arrival in Thimphu, check in to the hotel.
  • Thimphu is Bhutan’s capital city and is known for peaceful lifestyle, monasteries, local markets, traditional buildings and cultural landmarks.
  • Spend the evening at leisure.
  • Travellers may explore local cafés, markets or nearby city areas at their own expense.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Thimphu.
Day 3 Thimphu Sightseeing
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, proceed for Thimphu sightseeing as per final route planning.
  • Visit Buddha Dordenma, one of the most famous landmarks of Thimphu and a beautiful viewpoint overlooking the valley.
  • Continue to National Memorial Chorten, a peaceful stupa where locals gather for prayer and circumambulation.
  • Visit Tashichho Dzong, a beautiful fortress monastery known for Bhutanese architecture and cultural importance.
  • Depending on timing and local feasibility, sightseeing may also include Folk Heritage Museum, Simply Bhutan, Changangkha Lhakhang, Motithang Takin Preserve or local handicraft markets.
  • The sightseeing sequence may change depending on traffic, attraction timing, weather and local rules.
  • After sightseeing, return to the hotel.
  • Spend the evening at leisure.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Thimphu.
Day 4 Thimphu to Punakha
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your journey towards Punakha.
  • The drive passes through scenic mountain roads, forests, valleys and Bhutanese countryside.
  • Depending on final route planning, travellers may stop at Dochula Pass for photo moments and valley views.
  • Dochula Pass is known for prayer flags, 108 memorial chortens and Himalayan views, subject to weather and visibility.
  • On arrival in Punakha, proceed for sightseeing.
  • Visit Punakha Dzong, one of Bhutan’s most beautiful fortress monasteries, located near the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers.
  • The dzong is known for grand halls, detailed woodwork, traditional Bhutanese architecture and peaceful riverside surroundings.
  • After sightseeing, check in to the hotel and relax.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Punakha.
Day 5 Punakha to Paro
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin the drive towards Paro.
  • The journey passes through beautiful mountain roads, valleys, forests and traditional Bhutanese settlements.
  • On arrival in Paro, check in to the hotel.
  • Paro is one of Bhutan’s most beautiful valleys and is known for sacred monasteries, traditional homes, river views and peaceful landscapes.
  • Depending on arrival timing and local feasibility, proceed for Paro sightseeing.
  • Visit Drukgyel Dzong, a historic fortress associated with Bhutan’s victory over Tibet and known for beautiful views towards Mount Jomolhari on a clear day.
  • Depending on final route planning, travellers may also visit Paro Dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang or Paro local market.
  • After sightseeing, return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Paro.
Day 6 Taktsang Monastery Hike
  • Enjoy an early breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, proceed for the iconic Taktsang Monastery hike.
  • Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger Nest Monastery, is one of Bhutan’s most sacred and famous landmarks.
  • The monastery is located dramatically on a cliffside above Paro Valley and is connected with the legend of Guru Rinpoche.
  • The hike passes through pine forests and offers beautiful views of Paro Valley and surrounding mountains.
  • The hike usually takes around 4 to 6 hours round trip depending on fitness level, weather, walking pace and route conditions.
  • Travellers should wear comfortable walking shoes and carry water, light snacks and personal medicines.
  • Those who do not wish to complete the full hike may enjoy the lower viewpoint or spend time around the base area as per local feasibility.
  • After completing the hike, return to the hotel in Paro.
  • Spend the evening at leisure.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Paro.
Day 7 Paro to Phuntsholing
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin the drive towards Phuntsholing.
  • The journey passes through scenic mountain roads, forests, valleys and Bhutanese countryside.
  • Travel time may vary depending on road conditions, weather, traffic and local movement.
  • On arrival in Phuntsholing, check in to the hotel.
  • Spend the remaining evening at leisure.
  • Travellers may relax at the hotel or explore nearby local markets at their own expense.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Phuntsholing.
Day 8 Phuntsholing to Siliguri Departure
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel as per hotel policy.
  • Complete exit or immigration formalities if required as per final travel process.
  • Begin the return drive from Phuntsholing towards Siliguri, Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station as per final trip confirmation.
  • The journey may take around 4 to 5 hours or more depending on traffic, road conditions and local movement.
  • On arrival at the designated drop point, the trip ends with beautiful memories of Bhutan.
  • Carry back memories of Phuntsholing, Thimphu, Punakha, Paro, Punakha Dzong, Drukgyel Dzong, Taktsang Monastery, Tiger Nest Monastery and your Bhutan journey with SkyHike.

What's inside the Package?

Inclusions

  • check Accommodation for 7 nights as per selected package category and availability.
  • check Stay will be arranged for 2 nights in Phuntsholing, 2 nights in Thimphu, 1 night in Punakha and 2 nights in Paro as per itinerary.
  • check Daily breakfast will be provided at the hotel as per meal plan.
  • check Lunch or dinner may be provided as per selected package and final confirmation.
  • check Pickup from Siliguri, Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station will be arranged as per final confirmation.
  • check Drop at Siliguri, Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station will be arranged as per final confirmation.
  • check All transfers and sightseeing will be arranged by comfortable vehicle as per itinerary and group size.
  • check Bhutan permit assistance will be provided as per final package confirmation.
  • check Thimphu sightseeing will be arranged as per itinerary.
  • check Punakha Dzong visit will be arranged as per itinerary.
  • check Paro sightseeing with Drukgyel Dzong will be arranged as per itinerary.
  • check Taktsang Monastery hike assistance will be provided as per local feasibility.
  • check Driver allowance, toll, parking and vehicle charges will be included as per final package confirmation.
  • check Local assistance and travel coordination will be provided during the trip.

Exclusions

  • cross GST and TCS as applicable are not included.
  • cross Flights or train tickets to and from Siliguri, Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station are not included.
  • cross Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions are not included.
  • cross Lunches or dinners are not included unless specifically added.
  • cross Bhutan Sustainable Development Fee or any government fee is not included unless specifically mentioned in the final package.
  • cross Entry fees, monument tickets, museum tickets and guide charges are not included unless specifically confirmed.
  • cross Personal expenses such as telephone bills, laundry, porterage, shopping, tips and beverages are not included.
  • cross Horse or pony charges for Taktsang Monastery hike are not included.
  • cross Any optional sightseeing, café visit, cultural show, nature trail or activity not mentioned in the itinerary is not included.
  • cross Travel insurance is not included unless specifically mentioned.
  • cross Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may involve additional charges.
  • cross Any cost arising due to flight delay, train delay, road blockage, landslide, weather conditions, permit delay, local strike, vehicle breakdown or unavoidable circumstances is not included.
  • cross Anything not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions is not included.
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Know Before You Go
  • Explore Bhutan with Taktsang Monastery Tour Package is an international Himalayan road journey, so travellers should carry valid ID proof, passport or voter ID as per current Bhutan entry guidelines, passport-size photographs, booking vouchers and travel documents.
  • Indian citizens should carry valid passport or voter ID for Bhutan travel as per current rules.
  • Travellers from other nationalities must check Bhutan visa and entry requirements before booking.
  • Road journeys in Bhutan can be long and may involve mountain roads, curves, slow traffic and changing weather.
  • Carry warm clothes, comfortable walking shoes, personal medicines, sunscreen, sunglasses, water bottle and a small day bag.
  • Taktsang Monastery hike usually takes around 4 to 6 hours round trip and requires patience, basic fitness and comfortable footwear.
  • Carry enough cash for meals, entry tickets, shopping, tips and personal expenses, as ATMs may be limited in some areas.
  • Keep your arms and legs covered while visiting dzongs, monasteries and religious places.
  • Ask for permission before taking photos or videos inside monasteries, temples and dzongs.
  • Respect Bhutanese culture, monasteries, prayer flags, local people, village spaces and public areas.
  • Do not litter at hotels, vehicles, monasteries, valleys, viewpoints, roads or markets.
  • This package is best enjoyed with relaxed timing, responsible behaviour and respect for Bhutan’s spiritual culture, mountain weather, rural landscapes and local travel rules.
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