Bhutan: Where Happiness Has a Home

Day 1: Arrival at Bagdogra – Transfer to Phuentsholing

Upon your arrival at Bagdogra airport, you will be met by a Dasa Holidays Tour Manager and transferred to Phuentsholing, the gateway to Bhutan. Upon arrival, take a photo stop at Zangto Pelri, a beautiful Buddhist monastery. Overnight stay in Phuentsholing. Meals: Dinner, Tea/Coffee en route

Day 2: Phuentsholing to Thimphu

Today, proceed to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. En route, visit Kharbandi Gompa, a monastery with panoramic views. Upon arrival in Thimphu, you will see the BBS Clock Tower and visit Tashichho Dzong, the seat of the Bhutanese government. The evening is free to explore the local market. Overnight stay in Thimphu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee/Soft Drink en route

Day 3: Thimphu City Tour

Today, explore Thimphu city. Visit the Royal Takin Preserve, home to Bhutan’s unique national animal. See the majestic Buddha Dordenma Statue and enjoy scenic views. Later, learn about Bhutanese culture at the National Library and the Handicraft Centre. Your final stop is Simply Bhutan, an interactive living museum. Overnight stay in Thimphu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee and Veg Momos during city tour

Day 4: Thimphu to Paro

Today, you will travel to Paro. Upon arrival, visit a local and traditional Bhutanese Beer brewery for a tour and tasting. Afterward, explore the cultural side of Paro with a visit to the National Museum (Ta Dzong) and the majestic Paro Dzong. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Bhutanese cultural program. Overnight stay in Paro. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee/Soft Drink at Paro

Day 5: Paro | Taktshang Monastery Trek

Today, embark on an exhilarating trek to Taktshang Monastery, famously known as Tiger's Nest. This ancient monastery is perched on a cliff at a height of 3120 meters. After returning, proceed to the viewpoint of Drukgyel Dzong. The evening is free for shopping at the local market. Overnight stay in Paro. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee/Soft Drink during trek

Day 6: Paro to Siliguri via Phuentsholing

Today, you will travel back to Siliguri via Phuentsholing. En route, make a photo stop at the Tamcho Iron Bridge. Arrive at Siliguri in the evening. Overnight stay in Siliguri. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Two Tea/Coffee en route

Day 7: Departure from Bagdogra

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Bagdogra airport for your flight back home, concluding your memorable Bhutan tour with Dasa Holidays. Meals: Breakfast

• Trek to Tiger's Nest Monastery: An iconic trek to the sacred Taktshang Monastery, a cultural and spiritual gem of the Paro Valley.

• Awe-Inspiring Scenery: Witness the breathtaking views of the Himalayas from viewpoints like Buddha Dordenma Statue and enjoy the serene beauty of the Paro Chhu River.

• Cultural Immersion: Discover Bhutan’s rich heritage with visits to Tashichho Dzong, the National Museum, and the Simply Bhutan living museum.

• Unique Experiences: Enjoy a tour and tasting at a traditional Bhutanese beer brewery and attend a traditional Bhutanese cultural program.

• Authentic Encounters: Explore the Zangto Pelri Buddhist Monastery in Phuentsholing and visit the Royal Takin Preserve to see Bhutan's unique national animal.

• Return economy class airfare from Mumbai or other specified cities.

• Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis for the duration of the tour.

• All meals as per the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

• All coach transfers and sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.

• All entrance fees for the sightseeing places mentioned.

• Services of a Dasa Holidays Tour Manager from the first day to the last day of the tour.

• All "Extra Toppings" as specified in the itinerary (e.g., Tea/Coffee/Soft Drinks, Veg Momos).

• Accommodation, meals, transfers, and sightseeing for all group members on a standard, fixed itinerary.

• Cost of flight tickets, visa, and travel insurance for "Joining & Leaving" (J&L) guests.

• Individual airport transfers for J&L guests if their flight timings do not match the group's schedule.

• Any extra expenses incurred for changing the route due to unforeseen circumstances, illness, accidents, or personal incidents.

• Personal expenses such as porterage, laundry, alcoholic beverages, telephone charges, and shopping.

• Any activities or sightseeing done twice or any add-on activities not mentioned in the tour program.

• Upgrades in room category or airline class.

• Any costs not specifically mentioned in the 'What’s Included' section.

By booking this tour, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions, as well as the terms outlined in the full itinerary, inclusions, and exclusions documents.

1. Group Tour & Joining Guests

• Scheduled Group Departure: For guests flying with the group, Dasa Holidays will provide flight tickets and airport transfers.

• Joining & Leaving (J&L) Guests: It is the sole responsibility of J&L guests to book their own flights, visa, and insurance. The flight arrival must be at least one hour before the group’s scheduled arrival to avail of group transfers. On the last day, the departure flight must be after the group’s scheduled departure.

2. Flights, Visas & Documentation

• Documentation: It is the guest's responsibility to hold a valid passport for the duration of the tour.

• Visa: The cost of the visa is included as per the itinerary. However, visa approval is at the sole discretion of the embassy, and Dasa Holidays is not responsible for any rejections.

3. Tour Operations & Liability

• Third-Party Services: Dasa Holidays acts only as an agent for third-party service providers (airlines, hotels, transport companies). We are not responsible for any loss, injury, or damage to person or property that may occur during the tour.

• Force Majeure: Dasa Holidays is not liable for any extra costs incurred due to unforeseen circumstances, including natural calamities, political disturbances, or strikes.

4. Itinerary & Services

• Standard Check-in: The standard hotel check-in time is 3:00 PM (15:00 hrs) or later.

• Travel Documents & Valuables: Guests are responsible for their own travel documents, valuables, foreign exchange, and emergency contacts.

• Taktshang Monastery: The trek to Tiger's Nest is a strenuous activity. Guests should assess their fitness levels before participating.

• Show Schedules: The schedule of activities and shows is subject to change without prior announcement.