Kolkata to bhutan tour package
Bhutan, Thimphu, Paro Tourism, Kolkata 5 days, 4 nights
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Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon, is one of the most peaceful and scenic destinations in the world. With its snow-capped mountains, ancient monasteries, rich Buddhist culture, and pollution-free environment, Bhutan offers a refreshing break from city life. A Kolkata to Bhutan Tour Package is perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers looking to explore a serene Himalayan kingdom without any travel hassles. With easy flight connectivity, scenic road routes, and well-planned itineraries, Bhutan is now one of the top international destinations for travelers from Kolkata.
Bhutan is known for its natural beauty, lush valleys, majestic Dzongs, and spiritual ambiance. Cities like Thimphu, Paro, and Punakha offer a blend of heritage, adventure, and vibrant local culture. From exploring the famous Tiger's Nest Monastery to witnessing the grandeur of Punakha Dzong and strolling through Thimphu's local markets, every moment in Bhutan feels magical. Whether you want to enjoy relaxing landscapes or thrill-filled outdoor activities, this tour package ensures an unforgettable holiday.
Top Destinations Covered
Most Kolkata to Bhutan holiday packages include the following key destinations:
Thimphu
The capital city is known for its monasteries, museums, panoramic viewpoints, and traditional architecture. Major attractions include Buddha Dordenma Statue, Tashichho Dzong, Motithang Takin Preserve, Memorial Chorten, and local markets.
Paro
One of Bhutan's most scenic valleys, Paro is home to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest), Kyichu Lhakhang, Drukgyel Dzong, and the National Museum of Bhutan.
Punakha
Famous for Punakha Dzong, one of the most beautiful fortresses in Asia, and the suspension bridge. The journey also includes a stop at Dochula Pass, offering breathtaking Himalayan views.
Why Book Kolkata to Bhutan Tour Package?
- Direct flights from Kolkata to Paro
- Hassle-free permits and documentation
- Comfortable hotels with meals
- Private transfers and sightseeing
- Guided tours to all major attractions
- Customizable itineraries as per travel style
Best Time to Visit Bhutan
- October to December – Clear skies & cool weather
- March to May – Blooming flowers & pleasant temperatures
- January–February – Cold but peaceful for quiet travelers
Ideal Trip Duration
A 5 Nights 6 Days or 6 Nights 7 Days itinerary is ideal to cover Thimphu, Paro, and Punakha comfortably.
Experiences to Enjoy
- Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery
- Witness Bhutanese dance and culture
- Enjoy Bhutanese cuisine like Ema Datshi
- Explore local handicraft markets
- Visit beautiful Dzongs and viewpoints
Who Should Book This Trip?
- Families looking for a peaceful holiday
- Honeymoon couples
- Nature lovers
- Adventure seekers
- Corporate groups and friends
A Kolkata to Bhutan Tour Package ensures you get a well-planned, smooth, and memorable journey through one of the world's happiest nations. With comfortable hotels, scenic drives, delicious food, and expert guides, your Bhutan holiday becomes an unforgettable experience filled with nature, spirituality, and cultural beauty.
How To Reach Kolkata To Bhutan?
Flight To Bhutan From Kolkata
Sector Flight No. Duration Cost (Per Person as of Now) CCU-IXB IX 1531 1h 15m 4,339 CCU-PBH B3 701 1h 10m 17,899 Train To Bhutan From Kolkata
Sector Train No. Duration Cost (Per Person as of Now) KOAA-NJP VANDE BHARAT EXP (22302) 7h 35m 2,870 NJP-KOAA VANDE BHARAT EXP (22301) 7h 35m 2,985 Bhutan Trip to Kolkata By Road
This is a long but scenic road trip.
- Route: Kolkata → Siliguri → Jaigaon (Indian border) → Phuentsholing
- Total Distance: ≈ 700–750 km
- Recommended only for experienced long-distance drivers.
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Frequently Asked Questions About "Kolkata to bhutan tour package"
1. How can I travel from Kolkata to Bhutan?
You can reach Bhutan from Kolkata by a direct flight to Paro or by taking a train/flight to Bagdogra or NJP and then driving to Phuentsholing. The flight is the fastest option.
2. Is there a direct flight from Kolkata to Paro?
Yes, Kolkata is the only Indian city with direct flights to Paro operated by Druk Air and Bhutan Airlines.
3. What documents are required for Bhutan travel?
Indian travelers need a valid Aadhaar card, Voter ID, or Passport along with passport-size photos. No visa is required, but a Bhutan entry permit is issued.
4. Is Bhutan safe for tourists?
Bhutan is one of the safest countries in the world with low crime rates, peaceful culture, and friendly locals.
5. What is the best time to visit Bhutan from Kolkata?
October to December and March to May are the best times due to pleasant weather and clear mountain views.
6. How many days are enough for a Bhutan trip?
5 to 7 days are ideal to explore Thimphu, Paro, and Punakha comfortably.
7. What are the major attractions in Bhutan?
Tiger's Nest Monastery, Buddha Dordenma, Punakha Dzong, Dochula Pass, Memorial Chorten, and Paro Dzong are must-visit places.
8. What is the cost of a Kolkata to Bhutan tour package?
Costs vary based on hotel category, itinerary, season, and transportation. Packages generally start from budget to premium options.
9. Is a permit required to visit Paro and Thimphu?
Yes, a tourist permit is required but is arranged by your tour operator at Phuentsholing or Paro Airport.
10. Can senior citizens travel to Bhutan?
Absolutely! Bhutan is senior-friendly with smooth roads, peaceful surroundings, and easily accessible attractions.
11. Is the Tiger's Nest hike compulsory?
No, but it is highly recommended as it's one of the most iconic experiences in Bhutan.
12. What type of food is available in Bhutan?
You can find Indian, Bhutanese, and Continental cuisine. Indian travelers get ample food options throughout the country.
13. Are ATMs available in Bhutan?
ATMs are available in Thimphu and Paro, but carrying some cash is recommended as digital payments are limited.
14. Is smoking allowed in Bhutan?
Bhutan has strict regulations. Smoking in public places is prohibited, and carrying tobacco has restrictions.
15. Can the Bhutan tour package be customized?
Yes, all packages can be tailored as per your budget, hotel preferences, duration, and travel style.
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Day 2
Phuentsholing – Thimphu (Approx. 6 Hrs Drive)
After breakfast, drive through the breathtaking landscapes of southern Bhutan to reach Thimphu. En route, enjoy scenic mountain views and photo stops. On arrival, check in at your hotel and relax. Evening at leisure to explore the Clock Tower Square and nearby cafes. Overnight stay in Thimphu. -
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Thimphu Sightseeing – Transfer to Paro
After breakfast, explore the highlights of Thimphu: Buddha Dordenma Statue – the world's tallest sitting Buddha. Memorial Chorten – a revered stupa built in memory of Bhutan's third king. Tashichho Dzong – the administrative and religious fortress of Thimphu. Crafts Bazaar and Folk Heritage Museum for local art & culture. Later, proceed to Paro (approx. 1.5 hrs drive). Check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening. Overnight stay in Paro. -
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Paro Sightseeing – Tiger's Nest Monastery Excursion
After breakfast, visit the legendary Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang) – Bhutan's most sacred and iconic site. The 2–3 hour trek offers stunning views of the Paro Valley. Later visit: Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong) National Museum (Ta Dzong) Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan's oldest temples. Return to hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Paro. -
Day 5
Paro – Phuentsholing – Departure
After breakfast, drive back to Phuentsholing (approx. 6 hrs). Continue towards Hasimara / Bagdogra for your return journey to Kolkata. Tour ends with unforgettable Bhutanese memories!
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