Bhutan - Drive in Drive Out - 6 Nights/7 Days
Enter Bhutan by road and a night in Phuntsholing. Phuntsholing – the frontier town and a thriving commercial centre, situated directly at the base of Himalayan foothills. You will be staying 2 nights in Thimphu, 1 night in Wangdi and 2 nights in Paro. Thimphu – is the capital of Bhutan and you will see both modern developments and ancient traditions together. Wangdi – built during 17th century, played a critical role in unifying the western, central and southern Bhutanese districts. Paro – a beautiful valley and one of the most fertile valleys in the kingdom producing a bulk of the famous red rise from its terraced fields home to some of Bhutan’s oldest temples and monasteries.
Routing : 
Phuntsholing – Thimphu – Wangdi – Paro – Phuntsholing – New Jalpaiguri – Delhi/Kolkata.
Highlights : Chukha Hydel Project, Dochula Pass (3050m), Bhutanese Farm House & The Ta Dzong
(National Museum) in Paro.
Sightseeing & Excursion :
Thimphu : The Memorial Chorten, National Library, Tashichhodzong, Handicraft Emporium and Town.
Wangdi : Punakha Dzong & Town.
Paro : Drukgyal Dzong & The Rinpung Dzong (Administrative Center).
TOUR COST (applicable for minimum 3 pax)
High Season (March, April, May & September, October, November’ 2006)
USD 160 Per Person Per Night
USD 40 Per Night stay in Bhutan (FIT surcharge applicable if traveling 1 pax)
USD 30 Per Night stay inBhutan (FIT surcharge applicable if traveling 2 pax)
USD 10 Per Person (Tourism Development Fee on total cost)
Low Season (January, February, June, July, August, December’ 2006)
USD 160 Per Person Per Night
USD 40 Per Night stay in Bhutan (FIT surcharge applicable if traveling 1 pax)
USD 30 Per Night stay in Bhutan (FIT surcharge applicable if traveling 2 pax)
USD 10 Per Person (Tourism Development Fee on total cost)
Includes:
Above cost is inclusive of twin sharing Hotel Rooms, Meals, Car/Coaches, sightseeing, English speaking Guide, Transfer and tourism development fee etc.
Not included:
Extras:
Visa fees US$ 20 each on arrival
Airfare Delhi/Paro/Delhi US$ 686 Per Person (Y-Class) - including all taxes
Personal expenses, bar soft drink, mineral water is extra
* Above cost may change any time without notice.
Visa formalities: Please give us the passport details and we will process visa in time. We require the details 14 days in advance. On emergencies We can get visa in 4 days time, but it is always safer for us to have more time. Visa is then issued on entering Bhutan at entry point on payment of US$ 20 each fee. Clients are also required to bring 2 nos of passport size photo required when issuing visa.
The visa application procedure is very simple. Just email us the following information:
NAME / DATE OF BIRTH / ADDRESS
OCCUPATION / NATIONALITY
PASSPORT NUMBER / DATE OF ISSUE / DATE OF EXPIRY
DETAILED ITINERARY
BHUTAN (DRIVE IN / DRIVE OUT) - 6 Nights/7 Days
Day 01 ARRIVE PHUNTSHOLING
Arrive Phuntsholing by surface. Check – in hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 PHUENTSHOLING/THIMPHU
Morning drive to Thimphu the capital city of Bhutan (6hrs.) En-route visit Chukha Hydel Project. On arrival check-in at hotel Wangchuck or similar.
Day 03 THIMPHU
Full day sightseeing of Thimphu, visit the Memorial chorten, National library, Tashichhodzong, handicraft emporium and town. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04 THIMPHU/WANGDI
Morning drive to Wangdi (77kms, 3 hrs.) via Dochula pass (3050 m). Afternoon visit Punakha dzong & town. Overnight Kichu Wangdi Resort.
Day 05 WANGDI/PARO
Return drive to Paro, Leisure afternoon . Overnight Kichu Resort
Day 06 PARO
Morning sightseeing of the Drukgyal Dzong & visit Bhutanese farm house. Afternoon visit the Ta Dzong (National museum) and the Rinpung Dzong (administrative center). Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 07 PARO/PHUNTSHOLING
Drive from Paro to Phuntsholing & further drive to New Jalpaiguri to catch train to Delhi/Kolkata.
** TOUR ENDS **
TOUR COST (applicable for minimum 3 pax)
High Season (March, April, May & September, October, November' 2006)
USD 181 Per Person Per Night
USD 40 Per Night stay in Bhutan (FIT surcharge applicable if traveling 1 pax)
USD 30 Per Night stay in Bhutan (FIT surcharge applicable if traveling 2 pax)
Low Season (January, February, June, July, August, December' 2006)
USD 171 Per Person Per Night
USD 40 Per Night stay in Bhutan (FIT surcharge applicable if traveling 1 pax)
USD 30 Per Night stay in Bhutan (FIT surcharge applicable if traveling 2 pax)
Includes:
Above cost is inclusive of twin sharing Hotel RoomsMealsCar/CoachessightseeingEnglish speaking GuideTransfer and tourism development fee etc.
Not included:
Extras:
Visa fees US$ 20 each on arrival
Airfare Delhi/Paro/Delhi US$ 686 Per Person (Y-Class) – including all taxes.
Personal expenses, bar soft drink, mineral water is extra
* Above cost may change any time without notice.
Visa formalities:. Please give us the passport details and we will process visa in time. We require the details 14 days in advance. On emergencies We can get visa in 4 days time, but it is always safer for us to have more time. Visa is then issued on entering Bhutan at entry point on payment of US$ 20 each fee. Clients are also required to bring 2 nos of passport size photo required when issuing visa.
The visa application procedure is very simple. Just email us the following information:
NAME / DATE OF BIRTH / ADDRESS
OCCUPATION / NATIONALITY
PASSPORT NUMBER / DATE OF ISSUE / DATE OF EXPIRY
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