BHUTAN PACKAGE TOUR FROM

JAIGAON
5N | 6D
THIMPHU  |  PUNAKHA  |  PARO

BHUTAN PACKAGE TOUR FROM JAIGAON
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DAY WISE SUMMERY: BHUTAN PACKAGE TOUR FROM JAIGAON

 
DAY 1 : JAIGAON ARRIVAL, THIMPHU TRANSFER VIA PHUENTSHOLING

DAY 2 : THIMPHU LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

DAY 3 : THIMPHU TO PUNAKHA TRANSFER & SIGHTSEEINGS

DAY 4 : PUNAKHA TO PHOBJIKHA VALLEY DAY TRIP

DAY 5 : PUNAKHA TO PARO TRANSFER & SIGHTSEEINGS

DAY 6 : PARO TO TAKTSANG MONASTERY HIKING / CHELE-LA-PASS DAY TRIP

DAY 7 : PARO TO JAIGAON DROP VIA PHUENTSHOLING

INCLUSIONS: JAIGAON TO BHUTAN PACKAGE TOUR

• Accommodation in TCB listed Hotels (Double/Twin Sharing Room)

• Meal Plan MAP (Breakfast and Dinner)

• Transfers & all sightseeing in an exclusive Non-AC Vehicle (Pvt. Basis)

• Parking, Toll Tax, E-Permits

• Thimphu Local Sightseeing

• Paro City Tour

• English / Hindi Speaking Tour Guide

• All transfer will be on point to point basis

• SDF Charges (Sustainable Development Fee)

• 01 Bottle Packages Drinking Water Per Day on Vehicle

• Guest Service Support during the trip from Bhutan & India Office 24/7

DURATION FOR BHUTAN TOUR PACKAGES FROM JAIGAON : 6N | 7D

DESTINATIONS COVERED IN BHUTAN PACKAGE FROM JAIGAON : THIMPHU 2N | PUNAKHA 2N | PARO 2N

PICKUP & DROP POINT : JAIGAON 

BHUTAN PACKAGE TOUR FROM JAIGAON - YOUR IDEAL GATEWAY TO A MEMORABLE BHUTAN TOUR

Jaigaon, located in the Alipurduar district of West Bengal, serves as the primary gateway to Bhutan from India. This bustling town, adjacent to the Bhutanese town of Phuentsholing, is an essential stop for tourists embarking on a Bhutan package tour from Jaigaon. The twin cities of Jaigaon and Phuentsholing are closely intertwined, separated only by the Bhutan Gate. Visitors often choose to stay overnight in either town if they wish to start their Bhutan package tour from Phuentsholing also, as entry passes are issued in the morning. Apart from Jaigaon, guests looking for Bhutan tour by road, can book Adorable Vacation special Bhutan package tour from Hasimara and Bhutan package tour from NJP also. 

Jaigaon is a vibrant commercial hub, drawing traders, wholesalers, and transporters, especially those catering to the Bhutanese market. The town is an important economic center, but it is the peaceful, well-organized Phuentsholing on the Bhutanese side that appeals to most tourists. For those looking to shop, Jaigaon offers a wide range of options, from local markets to international goods. Nature lovers can explore the scenic Torsha riverbed, located just west of Jaigaon.

A Bhutan tour package from Jaigaon typically includes visits to Phuentsholing and other nearby attractions, including the renowned forests of Dooars like Jaldapara (30 km) and Buxa (35 km). Both offer excellent opportunities for wildlife and nature enthusiasts. If you’re planning a Bhutan tour from Jaigaon - we, the Adorable Vacation – The Best B2B DMC for Bhutan tour offers Best Bhutan Deal with 3 to 5 Star Hotels, All transportation, SDF, Lip smacking delicious foods with local Bhutanese touch and all sightseeing with best Bhutan tour Guide from Jaigaon.

For an unforgettable Bhutan trip from Jaigaon, consider visiting key Bhutanese attractions near Phuentsholing like the Royal Palace, Chhukha Dzong, Milerapa Lhakhang and the serene monasteries. Be sure to check with travel experts for the latest travel guidelines and the best Bhutan tour packages from Jaigaon to make the most of your adventure.

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BEST TIME TO BOOK BHUTAN PACKAGE TOUR FROM JAIGAON

Summer in Bhutan (June to September) offers pleasant temperatures between 20-25°C, with sunny days and chilly nights. The landscapes are lush, and the skies are clear, offering stunning views of the Himalayas. Summer is also the time for the Haa Festival, a vibrant celebration of Bhutanese culture. With fewer tourists, it’s a peaceful time to explore. So, summer is a great season to book a Bhutan Holiday Package from Jaigaon.

AUTUMN [SEPTEMBER - NOVEMBER]

Autumn (September to November) is perfect for booking a Bhutan tour from Phuentsholing. Temperatures are comfortable (10-15°C), and Bhutan's festivals like the Paro Tshechu and Punakha Tshechu bring the country’s culture to life. The weather is ideal for sightseeing, and booking early ensures availability during the busy season.

WINTER [DECEMBER - FEBRUARY]

Winter (December to February) in Bhutan can be cold, with snow in places like Thimphu, Paro, and Punakha. While temperatures can drop below freezing, this season is also when festivals like Monggar Tshechu take place. If you love snow and winter festivals, a Bhutan package tour in December is perfect. Just be prepared for the cold!

SPRING [MARCH - MAY]

Spring (March to May) is one of the best times to visit Bhutan. The weather is mild and dry, with clear skies and blooming flowers like Jacaranda and Rhododendrons. This season hosts major festivals, including Paro Tshechu and Gasa Tshechu, making it a lively time to visit. To avoid high-season costs, it’s best to book your Bhutan package in May in advance. 

DAY WISE DETAIL ITINERARY FOR BHUTAN TOUR PACKAGE FROM JAIGAON

DAY 1: WELCOME TO JAIGAON - TRANSFER TO THIMPHU

To day marks the start of your exciting Bhutan tour from Jaigaon. Once you arrive in Jaigaon, our representative will assist you with the permit process, including biometric data collection. The permit process typically takes between 2 to 6 hours, depending on the time of year and the crowd at the immigration office. During this waiting period, feel free to have lunch. After your permit is ready, you will continue your journey to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, which is about 4.5 hours away by car.

Upon reaching Thimphu, check in at your hotel in the afternoon or evening. After freshening up, take a relaxing stroll around the city. Explore the local nightlife, try a local beer, enjoy karaoke, or unwind with a traditional hot stone bath at a spa. End your day with a delicious dinner and get a restful night's sleep in Thimphu. 

DAY 2 : FULL DAY THIMPHU SIGHTSEEING TOUR

This is the 2nd day of this wonderful Bhutan tour packages from Jaigaon. Start your day with a hot cup of Suja (Butter Tea) as the sun shines over the beautiful Thimphu valley. After breakfast, get ready for a tour of Thimphu's local attractions.

The National Memorial Chorten (Thimphu Chorten) : A popular spot for evening prayers, this chorten was built in memory of Bhutan’s third king, Jigme Dorji Wangchuk, and completed in 1974. Locals walk around, spinning prayer wheels and chanting mantras. It is a symbol of peace and prosperity.

The Clock Tower : Located at the heart of Thimphu, the Clock Tower Square is an excellent example of Bhutanese architecture. The tower features four clock faces, with intricate carvings of flowers and dragons, symbolizing Bhutan’s independence. The square is a lively spot surrounded by shops, restaurants, and hotels, and often hosts live music events. It’s a great place to shop for souvenirs or enjoy a picnic in the nearby park.

Sakyamuni Buddha : Perched atop Kuensel Phodrang hill, the giant statue of Buddha Dordenma stands at 51.5 meters tall and is made of gilded bronze. This peaceful site offers panoramic views of the Thimphu valley, making it a must-see landmark, also known as Buddha Viewpoint.

Changangkha Lhakhang : One of Thimphu’s oldest and most important monasteries, dating back to the 15th century. Dedicated to Avalokiteshvara, the symbol of compassion, it offers stunning views of the Thimphu valley.

Takin Zoo : Home to Bhutan’s national animal, the Takin, this zoo provides an open habitat where you can see these unique, endangered animals in a natural setting.

Trashi Chhoe Dzong : Known as the Fortress of the Glorious Region, this site is a must-visit. Located on the west bank of the Wang Chhu River, it is the coronation site of Bhutan’s fifth king and hosts the annual Tsechu Festival. Built in 1641 and later rebuilt in the 1960s using traditional Bhutanese techniques, this dzong is a symbol of Bhutanese heritage. You’ll spend the night at a hotel in Thimphu.

DAY 3 : THIMPHU TO PUNAKHA TRANSFER & SIGHTSEEING

Start your 3rd day of the Bhutan Trip from Jaigaon in Thimphu with a warm cup of Ngaja (sweet Bhutanese milk tea) while enjoying the stunning view of the valley from your room. After breakfast, set off for Punakha, the former capital of Bhutan. Located at 1,200 meters, Punakha is a peaceful, quieter destination compared to the bustling cities. It enjoys a warm climate in winter and cool weather in summer. The valley is known for its rice fields along the Pho and Mo Chu rivers. On the way, you’ll visit :

Punakha Dzong : Known as "The Palace of Great Happiness", this breath-taking fortress sits at the confluence of the Pho Chhu (father) and Mo Chhu (mother) rivers. It's one of Bhutan’s most iconic dzongs, connected to the mainland by an arched wooden bridge. The dzong is home to many valuable relics and served as the political and religious centre when Bhutan’s kings ruled from here.

Suspension Bridge : This picturesque bridge in the Punakha Valley connects the valley to the old administrative centre of Punakha Dzongkhag. Covered in prayer flags, it offers a scenic spot for birdwatching and photography.

Chimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple) : Situated on a hill, this temple is dedicated to Lama Drukpa Kuenley, known as the 'Divine Madman'. Using humour and songs to teach, Lama Drukpa Kuenley is believed to bless childless couples who visit the temple. The walk to the temple is through beautiful paddy fields and a small stream, followed by a short climb to reach the temple. You will spend the night at a hotel in Punakha.

DAY 4 : PUNAKHA TO PHOBJIKHA VALLEY DAY EXCURSION & RETURN

As the Sun shines up high in the Land of Happiness, open your eyes to a beautiful morning in the lap of serene nature, and sip into your cup of hot tea while admiring the green valley from your bed before moving towards Phobjikha Valley post breakfast.

Phobjikha Valley : A treat for all nature lovers, and an idle place for spotting various birds, including the famous Black Necked Cranes that migrate to this valley. Being one of the most important wildlife preserves in Bhutan, this serene and untouched beauty of nature away from the hustle-bustle of the city life is a pleasure to enjoy with the happiest people surrounding the entire region that makes this place worth the visit. The Phobjikha Valley is the largest and the widest in Bhutan and is known for the panoramic vistas with tranquil nature that not only call the nature lovers to witness its beauty but also traps the adventure buffs who wish to follow the trekking and hiking routes while exploring the untouched beauty of nature. Over night at hotel in Punakha.

FOLLOWING ARE THE PLACES TO EXPLORE IN PHOBJIKHA VALLEY

• Black-Necked Crane Information Centre

• Gangtey (Hilltop) Monastery or Gangtey Goemba

• Gangtey Nature Trails

• Dotsho (Traditional Hot Stone Bath)

• Experience Stay in Bhutanese Farm Stay

• Khewang Lhakhang

• Experience Archery with Local People

• Open Air Campsite at Phobjikha

• Picnic with Family And Friends

• Kumbhu Lhakhang

• Restaurant in Phobjikha

• Nyelung Dechenling

• Bird Watching in Phobjikha

• Wangmo Hand-Woven Carpet Factory (Phobjikha)

DAY 5 : PUNAKHA TO PARO BACK & LOCAL SIGHTSEEING

This is 5th Day of your Bhutan trip from Jaigaon. After breakfast, begin your journey to Paro and visit the following places along the way:

National Museum of Bhutan : Situated above Rinpung Dzong in Paro, the National Museum of Bhutan showcases the country’s culture. It was built in 1968 inside the old Ta Dzong building. The museum displays beautiful Bhutanese art, paintings, and bronze statues. It also has large galleries where you can learn about Bhutan’s history and culture.

Drukgyal Dzong : Drukgyal Dzong is a ruined fortress and monastery in the upper Paro Valley. It was built in 1649 to celebrate Bhutan’s victory over a Tibetan invasion. The site is currently closed to visitors.

Ta Dzong : Ta Dzong was originally built as a watchtower to protect Rinpung Dzong during the 17th-century wars. In 1968, it became the National Museum of Bhutan.

Rinpung Dzong : Built in 1646 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, the first ruler of Bhutan, Rinpung Dzong is home to monks, the district head (Dzongda), and the judge (Thrimpon). To reach the dzong, you will cross a traditional covered bridge called Nemi Zam.

Nya Mey Zam Bridge : Known as "The Bridge with No Fish," this bridge connects Paro Town to the Dzong. Locals believe that seeing a fish in the river is a bad omen. The original bridge, which could be folded during wars, was destroyed in a flood in 1969.

Paro Airport View Point : This viewpoint offers a stunning view of Paro Valley and the airport. You can see the Paro River, dzongs, and monasteries from here. Overnight stay at a hotel in Paro.

DAY 6: PARO, TAKTSANG MONASTERY HIKING

Today is the most exciting day of your Bhutan Trip - the hike to Taktsang Monastery! Start your day early in the beautiful Paro Valley, with the sun rising over the mountains and river. Enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel up, as this hike will need some energy.

Taktsang Monastery : The hike to Taktsang, also known as the Tiger’s Nest, takes you up a steep cliff for 1,200 meters. Once you reach the top, you’ll be rewarded with fresh air and amazing views of the valley below. The monastery was built in 1694 and is a sacred site founded by Guru Rinpoche, who introduced Buddhism to Bhutan in 747 CE. The hike takes around 3 hours, but if you prefer, you can ride a horse from the parking lot to the top. Along the way, you’ll enjoy beautiful views of Paro town, its green valleys, the clear blue sky, and the sparkling river. It’s a great spot to take in nature. Overnight stay in Paro. 

DAY 7: PARO TO JAIGAON DROP VIA PHUENTSHOLING

After breakfast, say goodbye to the Last Buddhist Kingdom from Paro and head to NJP, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Bhutan holiday. 

IMPORTANT FACTS TO KNOW FOR BHUTAN TRIP FROM JAIGAON

• Locals call their country "Druk Yul" which means "The Land of the Dragons"

• Bhutan has never been conquered or ruled by outside forces

• Bhutan is the only carbon-negative country in the world

• Bhutan was isolated from the rest of the world until the 1970s

• You won’t find any traffic lights in Bhutan

• Bhutan is a constitutional monarchy

• Bhutan does not use GDP as a measure of economic growth

• GNH (Gross National Happiness) is the measure of growth and development in Bhutan

• Bhutan is a plastic-free country

• There are fewer than 20 qualified pilots who can fly into Bhutan's only airport

• Smoking is not allowed in Bhutan and is considered a punishable offense

• Bhutan has some of the world’s highest unclimbed mountain peaks, including Gangkhar Puensum at 7,570m (24,981ft)

• The national animal of Bhutan is the Takin, a goat-antelope

• Bhutanese food is very spicy, and you will find chilies in almost every dish

• Education and healthcare are free for all citizens

• Archery is the national sport of Bhutan

• Bhutanese people love their king, and you’ll find his photo in every home

• Bhutan has a very low crime rate

• Wearing the national dress (Gho for men and Kira for women) is mandatory in schools, government offices, and during festivals.

• Cleanliness is very important in Bhutan, and the environment is highly prioritized.

• Bhutanese people often chew betel leaf and areca nut.

• Ema Datshi is the national dish of Bhutan, made with spicy chilies and local cheese. 

ACTIVITIES TO ENJOY DURING BHUTAN TOUR FROM JAIGAON

• Hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest) - Paro

• Take the Dagala Thousand Lakes Trek - Thimphu

• Walk across the Punakha Suspension Bridge - Punakha

• Explore the National Memorial Chorten - Thimphu

• Explore Simtokha Dzong - Thimphu

• Explore the Chele La Pass

• Visit the Buddha Cave & Buddha Falls

• Visit Trongsa Dzong - Trongsa

• Visit Rinpung Dzong - Paro

• Visit Trashigang Dzong - Trashigang District

• Take a Bike Trip around Bhutan

• Go Camping in Thimphu

• Try Archery - Bhutan’s National Sport

• Go Mountain Biking in Bhutan

• Visit the Tashichho Dzong - Thimphu

• Visit the Buddha Dordenma - Thimphu

• Hike in the beautiful Haa Valley - Haa

• Relax with a Hot Spring Therapy

• Experience the Nimalung Tsechu Festival

• Take a scenic drive at Dochula Pass

• Attend the Annual Black-Necked Crane Festival

• Try Kayaking on the Wang Chhu River - Paro

• Go Rafting in the Mo Chhu River - Punakha

• Explore Punakha Dzong - Punakha

• Get a Blessing at Gangtey Monastery - Wangdue Phodrang

• Pray at Chimi Lhakhang Temple - Punakha

• Spot Snow Leopards at Jigme Dorji National Park

• Try Bhutanese Cuisine - especially Ema Datshi

• Visit Kyichu Lhakhang - A beautiful temple 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - BHUTAN TOUR PACKAGES FROM JAIGAON

Q. What is Jaigaon known for?

A. Jaigaon is a bustling town located at the gateway to Bhutan, specifically to the town of Phuentsholing. It thrives as a key trade hub, with Bhutanese citizens frequently visiting Jaigaon to purchase goods for their daily and weekly needs. As the main entry point to Bhutan, Jaigaon plays a vital role in facilitating cross-border trade and travel.

Q. Is Smoking and Drinking permitted in Bhutan?

A. Smoking is strictly prohibited in public places across Bhutan. However, drinking is permitted, and you can find many restaurants and bars offering a variety of local beverages, including traditional Bhutanese drinks.

Q. What is the currency of Bhutan?

A. Bhutan’s official currency is the Ngultrum (BTN). The Ngultrum is pegged at par with the Indian Rupee (INR), so Indian currency is widely accepted in Bhutan, making it convenient for travelers from India.

Q. Which is the nearest station to Jaigaon?

A. The nearest railway station to Jaigaon is Hasimara Railway Station, located approximately 17.9 km away from the land border. Hasimara serves as a convenient rail link for travelers heading to Jaigaon and Bhutan.

Q. What to pack for a Bhutan Tour?

A. As Bhutan is located in the mountainous regions of the Himalayas, it’s important to pack warm clothes, especially in winter when temperatures can drop significantly. In the summer months, a light jacket or sweater should suffice, but it's always advisable to be prepared for fluctuating weather conditions.

Q. Which is the nearest airport to Jaigaon?

A. The nearest airport to Jaigaon is Bagdogra Airport, located in Siliguri, West Bengal. It serves as the main airport for travelers heading to Jaigaon and Bhutan. Additionally, Kolkata is the closest major port, with goods often being transported from there to Bhutan.

Q. What is the height of Jaigaon from sea level?

A. Jaigaon is situated at an elevation of approximately 289 meters (948 feet) above sea level, making it a relatively low-lying town in the region.