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Punakha Dzong at the meeting of two rivers

Bhutan · 6 nights

Bhutan by road from Bagdogra

Six nights overland: fly into Bagdogra, cross into Bhutan at Phuentsholing, and travel through Thimphu to Punakha and Paro for the Tiger's Nest before returning the same way.

Punakha, Bhutan

The itinerary

Night by night, stop by stop

  1. Day 1 · 1 night

    Phuentsholing

    Drive from Bagdogra to the border town, where Indian travellers' entry permits are processed

  2. Day 2 · 1 night

    Thimphu

    Buddha Dordenma, Tashichho Dzong and the capital's markets

  3. Day 3 · 1 night

    Punakha

    Over the Dochula Pass to Punakha Dzong

  4. Days 4 – 5 · 2 nights

    Paro

    The Tiger's Nest hike and Rinpung Dzong

  5. Day 6 · 1 night

    Phuentsholing

    Back to the border before the drive to Bagdogra

Length
6 nights, 5 stops
Ideal for
Overland from India
Best time to go
March – May and September – November
Travel style
Culture & heritage
Tailor this journey

A starting point, not a fixed package. In the planner you can change dates, nights, hotels and travellers and see an indicative cost before sending it to us.

Highlights

The moments you'll remember

  • Tiger's Nest

    The cliffside monastery above the Paro valley.

  • Punakha Dzong

    Bhutan's most beautiful fortress.

  • Dochula Pass

    108 chortens and Himalayan views.