Seniors Special Bhutan Tour Package 8 Nights 9 Days

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Punakha.
Region
Bhutan
Transport
As Per Pax
Guide
Trip Manager Assistance
Hotel Stay
3 Star Hotel
Meals
Breakfast & Dinner
Sightseeing
As Per Itinerary
Visa Assitance
Visa Guidance

Package Highlights

Seniors Special Bhutan Tour Package 8 Nights 9 Days is a relaxed and senior-friendly Himalayan journey designed for travellers who want to experience Bhutan’s peaceful monasteries, scenic valleys, cultural landmarks and spiritual atmosphere without rushing through the itinerary. This SkyHike package covers Phuntsholing, Thimphu, Punakha and Paro with comfortable stays, smooth transfers and balanced sightseeing.

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

The route then moves towards Punakha through Dochula Pass, offering beautiful views of prayer flags, 108 memorial chortens and Himalayan landscapes, subject to weather and visibility. The journey also includes Punakha Dzong, Punakha Suspension Bridge, Paro sightseeing and a senior-friendly Tiger Nest Monastery viewpoint experience. With a slower pace, selected sightseeing and enough rest time, this package is ideal for senior citizens, families and travellers looking for a comfortable Bhutan holiday.

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 evening will be kept free for rest.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Phuntsholing.
Day 2 Phuntsholing Permit Assistance and Leisure
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, complete required permit formalities as per Bhutan travel regulations and final package confirmation.
  • This day is kept light to avoid rushing after the previous day’s travel.
  • Travellers may rest at the hotel or explore nearby local areas at a relaxed pace.
  • Depending on timing and comfort, travellers may visit nearby local markets or Zangto Pelri area.
  • The visit will be subject to walking comfort, traffic, permit timing and local feasibility.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Phuntsholing.
Day 3 Phuntsholing to Thimphu
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, check out and begin the scenic drive from Phuntsholing to Thimphu.
  • The route offers beautiful views of hills, forests, valleys, mountain roads and traditional Bhutanese settlements.
  • The journey may take several hours depending on road conditions, weather and traffic.
  • Comfort stops will be taken during the drive as per group requirement and route feasibility.
  • On arrival in Thimphu, check in to the hotel.
  • Spend the evening at leisure.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Thimphu.
Day 4 Thimphu Sightseeing
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, proceed for relaxed Thimphu sightseeing.
  • 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, subject to opening timing and local rules.
  • Depending on timing and comfort, sightseeing may also include Folk Heritage Museum, Simply Bhutan, Changangkha Lhakhang or local handicraft markets.
  • The sightseeing sequence may change depending on traffic, attraction timing, weather and group comfort.
  • After sightseeing, return to the hotel.
  • The evening will be free for rest.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Thimphu.
Day 5 Thimphu to Punakha via Dochula Pass
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, check out and begin the drive towards Punakha.
  • En route, stop at Dochula Pass, one of Bhutan’s most scenic mountain passes.
  • Dochula Pass is known for prayer flags, the famous 108 memorial chortens and Himalayan views.
  • On a clear day, travellers may enjoy beautiful mountain views, subject to weather and visibility.
  • Continue towards Punakha at a comfortable pace.
  • On arrival, check in to the hotel and relax.
  • Spend the remaining day at leisure.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Punakha.
Day 6 Punakha Sightseeing
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, proceed for relaxed Punakha sightseeing.
  • Visit Punakha Dzong, one of Bhutan’s most beautiful dzongs, located near the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers.
  • The dzong is known for traditional Bhutanese architecture, peaceful riverside setting and cultural importance.
  • Depending on comfort and local feasibility, visit Punakha Suspension Bridge, one of the scenic attractions of Punakha.
  • Travellers who prefer not to walk much may enjoy the viewpoint area instead.
  • Depending on final route planning, sightseeing may also include Chimi Lhakhang or nearby valley viewpoints.
  • After sightseeing, return to the hotel.
  • The evening will be kept free for rest.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Punakha.
Day 7 Punakha to Paro
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, check out and begin the scenic drive towards Paro.
  • The journey passes through beautiful mountain roads, forests, river valleys 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 monasteries, traditional houses, river views and peaceful landscapes.
  • Spend the evening at leisure.
  • Travellers may explore Paro local market at a relaxed pace if comfortable.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Paro.
Day 8 Paro Sightseeing and Tiger Nest Viewpoint
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, proceed for Paro sightseeing.
  • Visit Paro Dzong, also known as Rinpung Dzong, known for traditional Bhutanese architecture and valley views.
  • Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred temples in Bhutan, subject to final route planning.
  • Later, proceed towards the base area or lower viewpoint of Taktsang Monastery, also known as Tiger Nest Monastery.
  • This day is planned in a senior-friendly manner.
  • Travellers who are physically fit and wish to hike further may continue only after guide assessment, personal comfort and local feasibility.
  • Travellers who prefer a relaxed experience may enjoy the base area, lower viewpoint or nearby café zone depending on local access.
  • After sightseeing, return to the hotel.
  • Spend the evening at leisure.
  • Overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Paro.
Day 9 Paro to Siliguri Departure
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel as per hotel policy.
  • Begin the return drive from Paro towards Siliguri, Bagdogra Airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station as per final trip confirmation.
  • The journey may take a long time depending on road conditions, permit exit process, border movement, traffic and weather.
  • Comfort stops will be taken during the drive as per route feasibility.
  • On arrival at the designated drop point, the trip ends with peaceful memories of Bhutan.
  • Carry back memories of Phuntsholing, Thimphu, Punakha, Paro, Buddha Dordenma, Dochula Pass, Punakha Dzong, Paro Valley, Tiger Nest Monastery viewpoint and your senior-friendly Bhutan journey with SkyHike.

What's inside the Package?

Inclusions

  • check Accommodation for 8 nights as per selected package category and availability.
  • check Stay will be arranged for 2 nights in Phuntsholing, 2 nights in Thimphu, 2 nights 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 and 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 Senior-friendly travel pacing with relaxed sightseeing will be followed wherever possible.
  • check Thimphu sightseeing will be arranged as per itinerary.
  • check Punakha sightseeing will be arranged as per itinerary.
  • check Paro sightseeing will be arranged as per itinerary.
  • check Tiger Nest Monastery lower viewpoint or base area visit will be arranged 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, pony or personal assistance charges for Tiger Nest area are not included.
  • cross Wheelchair, oxygen cylinder, medical attendant or special mobility support is not included unless specifically arranged in advance.
  • 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
  • Seniors Special Bhutan 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 medical documents if required.
  • 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.
  • Senior citizens should carry personal medicines, doctor’s prescription, basic health records and emergency contact details.
  • Road journeys in Bhutan can be long and may involve mountain roads, curves, slow traffic and changing weather.
  • Comfortable walking shoes, warm clothes, light jacket, sunscreen, sunglasses, water bottle and small day bag are recommended.
  • Travellers should avoid overexertion and inform the tour coordinator in case of discomfort.
  • Tiger Nest Monastery full hike requires fitness and stamina, so senior travellers may choose the lower viewpoint experience.
  • Carry enough cash for meals, entry tickets, tips, personal expenses and shopping, as ATMs may be limited in some areas.
  • Respect Bhutanese culture, monasteries, dzongs, prayer flags, local people and public spaces.
  • Do not litter at hotels, vehicles, monasteries, valleys, viewpoints, roads or markets.
  • This package is best enjoyed with relaxed timing, patience, comfortable pacing and respect for Bhutan’s spiritual culture, mountain weather and local travel rules.
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