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Embark on an extraordinary journey from the bustling streets of Mumbai to the serene landscapes of Bhutan with our exclusive Bhutan package tour from Mumbai. Leave behind the hectic pace of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquillity and beauty of the Himalayas.
Bhutan, often referred to as the Land of the Thunder Dragon, is a land of pristine natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Himalayas, Bhutan offers a mesmerizing tapestry of landscapes, from lush valleys and dense forests to snow-capped mountains and cascading rivers.
Our Bhutan package tour from Mumbai is meticulously curated to provide you with an authentic and unforgettable experience. As you journey through this enchanting kingdom, you'll have the opportunity to explore ancient monasteries, visit traditional villages, and witness colourful festivals that have been celebrated for centuries.
One of the most unique aspects of Bhutan is its commitment to Gross National Happiness, a philosophy that places the well-being of its citizens at the forefront of its development goals. Except Mumbai, you can book your Bhutan package tour from Pune also. As you travel through Bhutan, you'll witness first-hand the warmth and hospitality of the Bhutanese people, who embody the spirit of happiness and contentment.
But our Bhutan package from Mumbai isn't just about sightseeing—it's also about rejuvenation and self-discovery. Bhutan's serene landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for yoga and meditation, allowing you to reconnect with yourself and find inner peace amidst the tranquillity of nature.
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Origin City | Mumbai, India |
Tour Starts | Paro, Bhutan |
Destinations | Bhutan - The Last Shangri La |
No. of Days | 7 Nights | 8 Days |
Places to Cover | Thimphu [2N], Punakha [2N], Paro [3N] |
Best Known | The Last Shangri-La |
Tour Quality | Premium |
Age | Min 18 |
Group Size | Min 1 - Max 16 |
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While there are no direct flights from Mumbai to Bhutan, you can take a connecting flight from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Paro International Airport (PBH) in Bhutan. Several airlines operate connecting flights with layovers in cities like Delhi, Kolkata, or Kathmandu. From Paro Airport, our Bhutan representatives will greet you and assist with further transfers.
Connecting Flights via Delhi: You can opt for a connecting flight from Mumbai to Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and then catch a connecting flight to Paro International Airport (PBH) in Bhutan. This route offers multiple flight options and may provide more flexibility in terms of scheduling.
Connecting Flights via Kolkata: Another option is to take a connecting flight from Mumbai to Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and then board a connecting flight to Paro International Airport (PBH) in Bhutan. Kolkata serves as a major transit hub for flights to Bhutan from eastern India.
Connecting Flights via Kathmandu: Some travellers may choose to fly from Mumbai to Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Nepal and then take a connecting flight to Paro International Airport (PBH) in Bhutan. This route offers an opportunity to explore Kathmandu as a layover destination before continuing your journey to Bhutan.
In certain cases, chartered flights may be arranged directly from Mumbai to Paro for special Bhutan group tours or VIP travellers. These flights offer convenience and may provide a more personalized travel experience.
Chartering a flight offers flexibility in terms of scheduling and can be particularly convenient for travellers with specific itinerary requirements or those seeking a more personalized travel experience.
Bhutan, known for its breath-taking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unique policy of Gross National Happiness, attracts tourists from around the world. While there may not be direct commercial flights from Mumbai to Bhutan, travellers can consider connecting flights via other major cities such as Delhi, Kolkata, or Guwahati in India to reach Paro, the only international airport in Bhutan.
During summer months [May], many Travel agencies in India like MakeMyTrip, Thomas Cook launch Mumbai to Paro Direct Non-Stop Chartered Flights in 2/3 dates. As the journey is comfortable and guests can reach Bhutan from Mumbai within 3 hrs, it always are in high demand amongst travellers looking for Bhutan tour package from Mumbai with Direct Non-Stop Chartered Flights.
Bhutan can be reached easily by road from Indo-Bhutan border town of Phuentsholing. For this, you can book our Bhutan package tour from Bagdogra Airport. Once you reach Bagdogra to Phuentsholing, Bhutan's border town, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Thimphu, Bhutan's capital. The road journey from Phuentsholing to Thimphu takes around 6-7 hours, passing through picturesque landscapes and mountainous terrain.
To reach Bhutan from Mumbai by train, first, take a train from Mumbai to Siliguri Station or New Jalpaiguri Station (NJP) in West Bengal. Several trains runs this route, and the journey typically takes around 30-36 hours, depending on the train and route. From Siliguri or NJP, you can either:
Take a shared taxi or private cab to Jaigaon/Phuentsholing, the border town between India and Bhutan. The journey by road takes approximately 4-5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. At the border, you'll need to complete immigration formalities to enter Bhutan.
Alternatively, you can opt for a bus service from Siliguri to Phuentsholing, which may take slightly longer than a taxi but is more economical.
If you prefer a Mumbai to Bhutan road trip, you can drive from Mumbai to Siliguri or NJP in West Bengal. The journey by road covers approximately 1,800-2,000 kilometres and can take around 30-36 hours, depending on the route and road conditions.
From Siliguri or NJP, follow the same route as mentioned to reach Phuentsholing and then proceeding to Thimphu by road.
It's important to note that driving in Bhutan requires obtaining necessary permits and adhering to local traffic regulations. Additionally, roads in Bhutan, especially in mountainous regions, can be narrow and winding, so driving experience in such conditions is advisable.
While traveling by train and road offers a scenic journey through the picturesque landscapes of India and Bhutan, it's essential to plan your Bhutan tour itinerary from Mumbai in advance, considering the duration of travel and border formalities involved. Additionally, opting for a Bhutan package tour from Mumbai ensures convenience and assistance throughout your journey, making it a hassle-free experience.
Airlines | Origin | Destination | Duration |
IndiGo | Mumbai - 08:30 | Delhi - 10:35 | 02h 05m |
Vistara | Mumbai - 08:45 | Delhi - 11:15 | 02h 10m |
SpiceJet | Mumbai - 09:05 | Delhi - 11:15 | 02h 10m |
IndiGo | Mumbai - 08:15 | Kolkata - 10:50 | 02h 35m |
IndiGo | Mumbai - 05:40 | Kolkata - 08:35 | 02h 55m |
Vistara | Mumbai - 06:50 | Kolkata - 09:35 | 02h 45m |
Air Asia | Mumbai - 08:20 | Bagdogra - 11:15 | 02h 55m |
Akasa Air | Mumbai - 07:20 | Bagdogra - 10:15 | 02h 55m |
IndiGo | Mumbai - 08:10 | Bagdogra - 10:55 | 02h 45m |
SpiceJet | Mumbai - 08:25 | Bagdogra - 11:10 | 02h 45m |
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FROM | TO | DISTANCE |
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Mumbai | Paro | 1,926 KM [Air] |
Mumbai | Delhi | 1,148 KM [Air] |
Mumbai | Kolkata | 1,652 KM [Air] |
Mumbai | Bagdogra | 1,791 KM [Air] |
Mumbai | Guwahati | 2,079 KM [Air] |
Paro | Thimphu | 49.8 KM [Road] |
Paro | Punakha | 114.9 KM [Road] |
Thimphu | Punakha | 72.8 KM [Road] |
Thimphu | Phobjikha Valley | 129.5 KM [Road] |
Thimphu | Dochula Pass | 22 KM [Road] |
Punakha | Phobjikha Valley | 78.6 KM [Road] |
Punakha | Chime Lhakhang | 13.6 KM [Road] |
Paro City | Taksang Monastery | 11.7 KM [Road] |
Paro City | Chelela Pass | 38.3 KM [Road] |
Welcome to Bhutan - the Land of the Thunder Dragon, for your exciting Bhutan package tour from Mumbai. Bhutan is a picturesque country nestled amidst the Himalayas, a serene paradise adorned with verdant valleys, captivating landscapes, rugged terrain, pristine rivers, and cheerful locals. As your aircraft descends into the Paro valley, you'll be greeted by the breath-taking sight of Paro Dzong perched on the hillside overlooking the meandering Paro Chu river, accompanied by Ta Dzong. Our representative will warmly welcome you in traditional Bhutanese style with Tashi Khada (white scarf) at the airport, marking the commencement of your Bhutan tour from Mumbai. You'll then be escorted to Thimphu (at an altitude of 2334 meters), Bhutan's vibrant capital city. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Thimphu, brimming with anticipation for the adventures that lie ahead.
Gooooood morning Thimphu, Bhutan. Wake up with a hot Bhutanese butter tea and enjoy the valley while first rays of Sun drench you with its loving warmth. This is the second day of your Bhutan tour from Mumbai. After a fresh sleep at your well-equipped star hotels in Thimphu, complete your breakfast and get ready for day long Thimphu Sightseeing trip. Vist:
National Memorial Chorten (Thimphu Chorten) : This iconic monument, built in memory of Bhutan's third King, serves as a serene site for evening prayers. Surrounded by devotees murmuring mantras and spinning prayer wheels, the chorten symbolizes peace and prosperity, envisioned by His Majesty Jigme Dorji Wangchuk.
The Clock Tower : Situated at the heart of Thimphu Town, the Clock Tower Square captivates visitors with its unique architecture. Adorned with intricate floral patterns and dragon motifs, the tower stands as a testament to Bhutanese craftsmanship and independence. Explore the bustling square, dotted with restaurants, gift shops, and hotels, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Sakyamuni Buddha (Buddha Dordenma) : Atop Kuensel Phodrang hill, stands the magnificent 51.5-meter tall gilded bronze statue of Sakyamuni Buddha. Marvel at the majestic statue and relish the panoramic views of the valley from this serene Buddha viewpoint.
Changangkha Lhakhang : Dating back to the 15th century, Changangkha Lhakhang is a revered religious site dedicated to Avalokiteshvara, the embodiment of compassion. Enjoy the spiritual ambiance and soak in the grandeur of Thimphu valley from this ancient monastery.
Takin Zoo : Encounter Bhutan's national animal, the Takin, at the Takin Zoo. Marvel at these endangered species, preserved in their natural habitat, and learn about Bhutan's efforts towards wildlife conservation.
Trashi Chhoe Dzong : Explore the majestic Trashi Chhoe Dzong, the formal coronation site of Bhutan's fifth King. Built in traditional Bhutanese style without the use of nails, this fortress hosts the annual Tsechu festival and offers a glimpse into Bhutan's rich history and culture.
Simply Bhutan : Immerse yourself in Bhutanese culture and tradition at Simply Bhutan, a unique project aimed at preserving the country's heritage. Explore the museum's architecture, crafted from recycled materials, and participate in interactive experiences such as wearing traditional Bhutanese attire and trying your hand at archery and dart games.
After a day of exploration, return to your hotel to freshen up before indulging in an evening stroll through Thimphu city. Explore the vibrant nightlife scene, with a plethora of pubs and nightclubs offering lively entertainment options. Retreat to your hotel for a restful overnight stay, filled with cherished memories of your Thimphu sightseeing adventure.
In the morning, as you savour a cup of Hot Ngaja (a Sweet Bhutanese milk tea), take in the breath-taking views of the valley from your window, its amazing. This is the thirs day of your Bhutan trip started from Mumbai Airport. After a hearty breakfast, embark on a journey to Punakha, the former capital of Bhutan. Situated at an elevation of 1200 meters, Punakha offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with a warm climate in winter and cool temperatures in summer. The valley is renowned for its Red and White Rice farming along the picturesque stretch of the Pho and Mo Chu rivers. Along the way, you'll visit:
Dochula Pass : Situated in the heart of the breath taking Bhutanese Himalayas, the Dochu La Pass is a mesmerizing destination offering panoramic views that will leave you in awe. At an altitude of around 3,050 meters (10,000 feet) above sea level, this mountain pass is a must-visit for travellers exploring Bhutan. As you traverse the winding roads from Thimphu to Punakha, you'll be greeted by the sight of 108 stunning chortens, or stupas, known as the Druk Wangyal Chortens. These chortens hold deep spiritual significance and were built to commemorate Bhutan's victory over Indian insurgents, symbolizing peace and prosperity. The pass isn't just a scenic stop; it's a place to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Himalayas and reflect on the rich history and culture of Bhutan. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a serene escape, the Dochu La Pass promises an unforgettable experience amidst the majestic mountains of Bhutan.
Punakha Dzong : Also known as "The Palace of Great Happiness", Punakha Dzong is nestled at the confluence of the Pho Chhu (father) and Mo Chhu (mother) rivers in the Punakha–Wangdue valley. This majestic fortress is one of Bhutan's most picturesque ancient fortresses, connected to the mainland by an arched wooden bridge and housing precious relics from the era of Bhutanese kings.
Suspension Bridge : Discover this hidden gem in the Punakha Valley, connecting the rest of the valley to the old administrative center of Punakha Dzongkhag. Adorned with prayer flags, the bridge offers a perfect vantage point for bird watching and photography.
Chimi Lhakhang (Fertility Temple) : Perched atop a hillock, Chimi Lhakhang is dedicated to Lama Drukpa Kuenley, known as the 'Divine Madman.' Legend has it that Lama Drukpa Kuenley used songs, humor, and unconventional methods to spread his teachings. The temple is revered as a place of fertility, with Bhutanese couples seeking blessings for children by visiting and praying at the temple. The scenic road to the temple winds through lush paddy fields, culminating in a short climb to reach Chimi Lhakhang.
After a day of exploration, retreat to your hotel in Punakha for a relaxing overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquillity of the valley.
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As the sun rises over the Land of Happiness, awaken to the serene beauty of nature surrounding you. Savor a cup of hot tea while soaking in the tranquil greenery of the valley from the comfort of your bed, preparing for an enchanting day ahead exploring Phobjikha Valley. Today is the fourth day of this Bhutan trip from Mumbai and it is going to be exciting one as you will explore one of the most picturesque valley in Bhutan – Phobjikha. It is vast, serene, provides lots of comfort and peace of mind.
Phobjikha Valley (Altitude: 3000 m) : Nestled amidst the pristine landscapes of Bhutan, Phobjikha Valley beckons nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike. Renowned for its breath-taking vistas and as a sanctuary for the endangered Black Necked Cranes, this valley offers a serene retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The valley's untouched beauty, coupled with the warmth of its hospitable inhabitants, makes it a destination worth visiting. Whether you're drawn to its panoramic landscapes or seeking adventure through trekking and hiking trails, Phobjikha Valley promises an unforgettable experience. After immersing yourself in the valley's tranquillity, return to Punakha and night stay.
Today is the third day of this enchanting Bhutan package tour from Mumbai. Departing from the serene valley of Punakha, your journey leads to the bustling town of Paro. After a scenic drive of approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes, you'll arrive in Paro, nestled at an elevation of 2,200 meters. Paro Valley, renowned as the largest valley in Bhutan, captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty, lush rice fields, deep valleys, and meandering river.
Upon arrival, soak in the breath-taking vistas of majestic mountains, clear skies, and dense coniferous forests alive with the melody of chirping birds. Following lunch, immerse yourself in Paro's rich cultural heritage with the following sightseeing attractions:
National Museum of Bhutan : Housed within the historic Ta-dzong building, the National Museum of Bhutan showcases the vibrant culture and heritage of the country. Explore extensive galleries featuring exquisite specimens of Bhutanese art, including intricate paintings and bronze statues, offering insights into the nation's artistic legacy.
Rinpung Dzong : Constructed by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in 1646, Rinpung Dzong serves as both a spiritual and administrative center in Paro. The dzong houses the monastic body of Paro, along with the offices of the district administrative head and judge. Cross the traditional covered bridge, Nemi Zam, to access this architectural marvel.
Nya MeyZam Bridge : Known as "The Bridge with No Fish," this iconic bridge connects Paro town to the dzong. It is a testament to Bhutanese craftsmanship and beliefs, with locals considering it an ill omen to spot fish in the river. The original bridge, capable of being folded during wartime, was swept away by a flood in 1969.
Paro Airport View Point : Enjoy panoramic views of Paro Valley and the airport from this scenic vantage point. Marvel at the picturesque landscape dotted with dzongs and monasteries, providing a glimpse into Bhutan's spiritual and cultural heritage.
In Paro town, immerse yourself in the tranquility of dzongs, where you may witness monks engrossed in prayer rituals adorned in vibrant red robes. Alternatively, stroll along the banks of Paro Chu River, dipping your feet in its crystalline waters. Conclude your day with a restful overnight stay at a hotel in Paro, reflecting on the captivating sights and experiences of the day.
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Welcome to 6th day of this wonderful Bhutan tour package from Mumbai. Today we will visit the magnificent high pass – The Chele La among the windy cool breeze. So in the morning with a belly full of breakfast, fasten your seat belt and start driving leaving the enchanting valley behind, embark on an unforgettable journey to Chele-La Pass (altitude: 3,998 meters). The breath-taking Chele-La Pass. Located just a few hours from Paro town, is known as the highest motor able pass in Bhutan, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
As you traverse the winding roads, immerse yourself in the charm of the journey. Admire the lush green valleys, listen to the melodic chirping of birds, and marvel at the majestic snow-clad peaks that adorn the horizon. On a clear day, you'll be treated to awe-inspiring views of Bhutan's second-highest sacred peak, Mt. Jomolhari (altitude: 7,314 meters), as well as other snow-capped ranges.
The journey to Chele-La Pass promises an unforgettable experience, with every turn revealing a new aspect of Bhutan's natural beauty. From verdant valleys to snow-covered mountains, the breathtaking scenery is sure to captivate your senses and leave you in awe.
Soak in the tranquillity of the surroundings, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and allow yourself to be enchanted by the unparalleled beauty of Chele-La Pass. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking a serene escape from the ordinary, this day trip promises to be a highlight of your Bhutan package tour from Mumbai.
This is the most exciting day for your Bhutan package tour from Mumbai. As the first light of dawn illuminates the picturesque Paro valley, awaken amidst the embrace of Mother Nature and behold the breath-taking sight of rivers winding through majestic mountains. Indulge in a hearty breakfast, ensuring to include protein for the energy needed for the day's adventure to Taktsang Monastery.
Taktsang Monastery, also known as the Tiger's Nest, perches precariously on a sheer cliff face, beckoning adventurers from afar. Embark on a thrilling journey, ascending 1,200 meters along a rugged trail to reach this sacred sanctuary. Established by Saint Guru Rinpoche in 747 CE and completed in 1694, Taktsang Monastery holds immense spiritual significance.
After approximately 3 hours of exhilarating trekking, arrive at the awe-inspiring Tiger's Nest, where you'll be rewarded with breath-taking views of the surrounding valley and landscapes. For those preferring a more leisurely ascent, opt for a horse ride from the parking lot to the monastery entrance. Along the trek, marvel at the panoramic vistas of Paro town, with its verdant valleys, glistening rivers, azure skies, and drifting clouds, immersing yourself in the splendour of nature.
In the evening, treat yourself to a Traditional Hot Stone Bath (available on a direct payment basis), a cherished Bhutanese wellness ritual. Relax and unwind in the therapeutic waters infused with local herbs, renowned for their healing properties, offering relief from joint pains, hypertension, stomach disorders, and arthritis. Immerse yourself in this rejuvenating experience, culminating the day's adventures in blissful relaxation.
Retire for the night in Paro, cherishing the memories of your journey to the iconic Taktsang Monastery and the tranquillity of Bhutan's natural wonders.
Location | Approx 11.7 km from Paro town, Bhutan |
Elevation | 3,120 meters (10,236ft) above sea level |
Duration of the Tiger's Nest hike | 5-6 hours (Back and forth) |
Tiger's Nest Trekking Distance | 4 Miles (6.43 Kilometers) - Round Trip |
Tiger's Nest Trek Difficulty | Moderate - Steep Ascend |
Best Months to Visit Tiger's Nest Monastery | March, April, May and September, October, November, December |
Gears needed to hike Tiger's Nest | Normal hiking shoes, Water bottle, Some snacks, energy bars, Camera, Hat, Sunglasses, Sunscreen, Walking Pole/Stick |
Opening time of Tiger's Nest Monastery | (October-March) 8 am-1 pm and 2 pm-5 pm (April-September) 8 am-1 pm and 2 pm-6 pm daily |
After a fulfilling breakfast, it's time to bid adieu to the enchanting Last Buddhist Kingdom and embark on your journey homeward. As you make your way to Paro Airport, carry with you cherished memories of your unforgettable Bhutan holiday. Reflecting on the experiences and adventures of your time in this mystical land, remember the mantra, "Life is Short, and the World is Wide."
With a heart full of gratitude and a soul enriched by the beauty and serenity of the country, your Bhutan tour from Mumbai comes to a close here. Though your physical journey may be ending, the memories and lessons learned during your time in the Land of the Thunder Dragon will remain etched in your heart forever. Until we meet again, may your travels be filled with joy, discovery, and the spirit of adventure? Farewell, Bhutan.
Embark on your Bhutan package tour from Mumbai with a visit to TrashiCho Dzong in Thimphu. This grand fortress-monastery, also known as the "Fortress of the Glorious Religion," is a testament to Bhutanese architecture and serves as the seat of the government. It offers visitors a glimpse into the administrative and religious aspects of Bhutanese society.
As part of your Bhutan tour from Mumbai, explore the unique fauna of Bhutan at Takin Zoo in Thimphu. Home to the national animal, the takin, this sanctuary offers a rare glimpse into Bhutan's diverse wildlife. Visitors can observe takins in their natural habitat and learn about conservation efforts in Bhutan.
Dive into the vibrant culture of Bhutan by strolling through the bustling Weekend Market in Thimphu. This colorful market, a must-visit during your Bhutan trip from Mumbai, showcases local handicrafts, fresh produce, and traditional Bhutanese delicacies. Visitors can interact with local vendors and experience the lively atmosphere of Bhutanese market culture.
Included in Bhutan tour packages from Mumbai, Gangtey Monastery in the Phobjikha Valley offers a serene escape into Bhutan's spiritual heritage. Surrounded by pristine landscapes, this monastery provides a tranquil setting for contemplation and exploration. Visitors can participate in meditation sessions and learn about Buddhist teachings from resident monks.
Enhance your Bhutan package from Mumbai with a shopping spree at the Handicrafts Village in Thimphu. Browse through exquisite Bhutanese handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs crafted by local artisans, offering a unique glimpse into Bhutanese craftsmanship. Visitors can purchase handmade items such as textiles, woodwork, and pottery as mementos of their trip to Bhutan.
Marvel at the awe-inspiring statue of Buddha Dordenma during your Bhutan tour from Mumbai. Situated atop a hill overlooking Thimphu Valley, this iconic landmark offers panoramic views and a sense of tranquillity. Visitors can explore the surrounding gardens and enjoy breath-taking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Experience the thrill of hiking to the legendary Tiger's Nest Monastery in Paro as part of your Bhutan tour package from Mumbai Airport. Perched on a cliff side, this sacred site is a testament to Bhutan's rich spiritual heritage and offers breath-taking views of the valley below. Visitors can embark on a challenging trek through lush forests and rocky terrain to reach this iconic monastery, which is revered by Buddhists around the world.
Add an adventure element to your Bhutan package from Mumbai with exhilarating river rafting on the Punakha River. Surrounded by lush landscapes and towering mountains, this activity promises an adrenaline-filled experience. Visitors can navigate the rapids of the river and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding scenery while experiencing the thrill of white-water rafting.
Explore the architectural marvel of Punakha Dzong, a highlight of Bhutan trip from Mumbai. Situated at the confluence of the Mo Chhu and Pho Chhu rivers, this fortress-monastery is steeped in history and offers insight into Bhutanese culture. Visitors can admire the intricate woodwork and paintings adorning the walls of the dzong and learn about its significance as a religious and administrative center in Bhutan.
Indulge yourself in Bhutanese culture at the Simply Bhutan Museum during your Bhutan package tour from Mumbai. This living museum offers interactive exhibits, traditional performances, and insights into Bhutanese way of life. Visitors can participate in hands-on activities such as traditional dress-up and archery and learn about Bhutan's unique customs and traditions.
Discover the unspoiled beauty of Phobjikha Valley, home to endangered black-necked cranes during the winter months. This valley is a haven for nature lovers and bird enthusiasts, offering pristine landscapes and serene surroundings. Visitors can explore the valley on foot or bicycle and observe the cranes in their natural habitat, making it a must-visit destination during your Bhutan tour from Mumbai.
Journey to the picturesque Haa Valley during your Mumbai to Bhutan tour. Tucked away in the western part of Bhutan, this valley offers pristine landscapes, ancient temples, and cultural immersion opportunities. Visitors can hike through verdant forests, visit traditional Bhutanese villages, and explore centuries-old monasteries, gaining insight into the rich cultural heritage of Bhutan.
Capture panoramic views of the Himalayas from Dochula Pass, a must-visit during your Bhutan tour from Mumbai by road. Adorned with 108 memorial chortens, this mountain pass offers breath-taking vistas and photo opportunities. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the pass and soak in the majestic scenery of snow-capped peaks and rolling hills, making it a memorable stop on your journey through Bhutan.
Dare to cross the Punakha Suspension Bridge, one of the longest of its kind in Bhutan. As part of your Bhutan tour from Mumbai, this bridge offers thrilling views of the Punakha Valley and its surrounding scenery. Visitors can walk across the bridge and admire the rushing waters below, experiencing the beauty of Bhutan's natural landscapes firsthand.
Conclude your Bhutan tour from Mumbai with a visit to Chimi Lhakhang, the fertility temple dedicated to the Divine Madman. Known for its unique phallus symbols believed to bring blessings and fertility, this temple offers a glimpse into Bhutan's colorful religious traditions. Visitors can explore the temple grounds and receive blessings from resident monks, making it a memorable end to your journey through Bhutan.
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The Haa Summer Festival is a vibrant celebration of traditional Bhutanese culture held annually in the scenic Haa Valley. This two-day event showcases the unique customs, cuisine, and crafts of the Haa region, providing visitors with an immersive cultural experience. Festival highlights include traditional Bhutanese sports such as archery and khuru (dart throwing), as well as folk music and dance performances. The Haa Summer Festival offers visitors the opportunity to interact with locals, sample authentic Bhutanese delicacies, and learn about the rich heritage of the Haa Valley. It’s a must attend festival if you book your Bhutan tour package from Mumbai in summer holidays.
Punakha Drubchen is a unique festival held in Punakha Dzong to commemorate the victory of Bhutanese forces over Tibetan invaders in the 17th century. The festival features reenactments of historical battles, masked dances representing warriors and deities, and rituals to invoke blessings and protection for the nation. Punakha Drubchen showcases Bhutan's rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions, providing memorable experiences for visitors on a Bhutan tour from Mumbai.
Jambay Lhakhang Drup is an annual religious festival held at Jambay Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan located in Bumthang district. The festival is known for its sacred naked dance, known as the "Mewang," performed in the early hours of the morning. The highlight of the festival is the "Tercham" or "Fire Dance," where masked dancers perform intricate movements around a large bonfire. Jambay Lhakhang Drup attracts pilgrims and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into Bhutan's ancient religious traditions and cultural practices.
Wangdue Phodrang Tshechu is a colorful festival held in Wangdue Phodrang district, showcasing traditional mask dances, religious rituals, and cultural performances. The festival takes place against the backdrop of Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, a majestic fortress-monastery overlooking the Punakha Valley. Wangdue Phodrang Tshechu is celebrated with great pomp and fervor, drawing crowds of locals and tourists eager to witness the vibrant spectacle. Visitors on a Bhutan package tour from Mumbai can immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere, explore the intricately crafted masks and costumes, and join in the celebrations with the local community.
Thimphu Tshechu is the largest religious festival in the capital city of Bhutan, held annually at Tashichho Dzong. The festival features elaborate mask dances, traditional music performances, and religious ceremonies conducted by monks and lamas. Thimphu Tshechu is a time for spiritual renewal and cultural celebration, with locals dressing in their finest attire to attend the festivities. Visitors on a Bhutan trip from Mumbai can witness the vibrant energy of Thimphu Tshechu, explore the bustling markets, and participate in age-old traditions that have been preserved for centuries.
Losar marks the beginning of the Bhutanese New Year and is celebrated with great enthusiasm throughout the country. It usually falls in February or March, depending on the lunar calendar. Losar is a time for families to come together, exchange gifts, and offer prayers for prosperity and good fortune in the coming year. Festivities include traditional dances, music performances, and the preparation of special dishes like khapse (deep-fried cookies) and changkol (barley beer). Losar is a wonderful time to experience Bhutanese culture during a Bhutan tour from Mumbai.
Punakha Tshechu is one of the most popular religious festivals in Bhutan, celebrated with fervor and devotion in Punakha Dzong. It honors Guru Rinpoche, the patron saint of Bhutan, and commemorates his victory over evil spirits. The festival features colorful mask dances, traditional music performances, and religious rituals conducted by monks and lamas. Punakha Tshechu also includes the display of ancient Thangka paintings and the offering of prayers for peace and prosperity, making it a must-see attraction for those on a Bhutan trip from Mumbai.
Paro Tshechu is a grand festival held annually in Paro to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Rinpoche. It is one of the largest and most significant festivals in Bhutan, drawing thousands of locals and tourists alike. The festival features elaborate mask dances, traditional music performances, and religious rituals. Paro Tshechu also includes the display of ancient Thangka paintings and the offering of prayers for peace and prosperity, providing a rich cultural experience for visitors on a Mumbai to Bhutan package tour.
Ura Yakchoe is a unique festival celebrated in the Ura Valley of Bumthang district. It revolves around a sacred relic, a statue of Guru Rinpoche, believed to have miraculous powers. During the festival, the relic is unveiled to the public, and devotees gather to receive blessings and offer prayers. Ura Yakchoe is characterized by colorful processions, traditional dances, and cultural performances that highlight Bhutanese heritage and spirituality, creating unforgettable memories for those on a Bhutan tour from Mumbai.
Nimalung Tshechu is an annual festival held at Nimalung Monastery in Bumthang district. It showcases traditional mask dances, religious ceremonies, and cultural events that attract both locals and visitors. Nimalung Tshechu is a time for spiritual reflection and community bonding, with participants donning elaborate costumes and masks to depict mythical beings and historical figures. The festival promotes cultural preservation and fosters a sense of unity among the people of Bhutan, offering enriching experiences for travellers on a Bhutan package tour from Mumbai.
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Nestled peacefully in the embrace of the Himalayas, Bhutan boasts a tapestry of seasonal wonders, each offering a unique allure to travellers seeking to explore its natural splendor. Throughout the year, Bhutan's landscape transforms, adorned with the vibrant hues of spring blossoms, the golden embrace of autumn, the pristine blanket of winter snow, the refreshing breeze of summer, and the rhythmic dance of the monsoon rains. As you plan your Bhutan package tour from Mumbai Airport, consider the distinct charms of each season:
Embark on your Bhutan adventure during the summer months to witness the kingdom in full bloom. With temperatures ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, central Bhutan offers sunny days perfect for exploring. Evenings bring a slight chill, prompting the need for light woollens or jackets. This time of year provides a unique opportunity to experience the Haa Festival, where Bhutanese culture, food, and traditions take centre stage. With fewer tourists, you can enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and immerse yourself in Bhutan's serene landscapes.
Experience Bhutan at its most vibrant during the autumn months. With temperatures ranging from 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, the weather is pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Autumn is festival season in Bhutan, with events like the Black-Necked Crane Festival, Paro Tshechu, and Punakha Tshechu drawing crowds from near and far. Dzongs and monasteries come alive with colourful decorations and traditional dances, offering a glimpse into Bhutanese culture and heritage. While the autumn months are bustling with activity, booking your Bhutan tour package from Mumbai in advance ensures you secure accommodations and flights without any hassle.
Bundle up for a winter getaway to Bhutan, where temperatures drop rapidly, especially in high-altitude areas. Cities like Thimphu and Paro are blanketed in snow, creating a picturesque winter wonderland. Despite the cold, winter offers a unique charm with festivals like Monggar Tshechu and Trashigang Tshechu adding color to the landscape. Traveling during this time allows you to experience Bhutan's cultural traditions in a peaceful setting, away from the crowds. While accessibility between different regions may be challenging due to heavy snowfall, it's a great opportunity to explore Bhutan's serene beauty and rich heritage.
Welcome the arrival of spring in Bhutan, as the landscape bursts into bloom with Jacaranda and Rhododendron flowers. With clear skies and minimal rainfall, temperatures are mild, ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it perfect for outdoor adventures. Spring marks the beginning of renowned adventures activities like Jomolhari Treks and Drukpath Treks, offering breath-taking views of Bhutan's pristine landscapes. This season also hosts several festivals, including the Paro Tshechu and Gasa Tshechu, where locals and tourists come together to celebrate Bhutanese culture and tradition. Due to the high demand for accommodations and flights during this peak tourist season, booking your Bhutan package tour from Mumbai well in advance is advisable to avoid any last-minute inconveniences.
Regardless of the season you choose, Bhutan beckons with its timeless allure and natural treasures. Let us guide you to the best time to book your Bhutan package tour from Mumbai, ensuring an unforgettable journey through this Himalayan paradise.
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Thimphu serves as the primary hub for nightlife in Bhutan, although it's not as bustling as Mumbai. However, there are clubs and discos that remain open until late at night. It's worth noting that most city shops, including restaurants, tend to close down after 9 PM.
Yes, alcohol is relatively inexpensive in Bhutan, and the locally made varieties are known for their quality and taste. For enthusiasts, Bhutanese alcohol like Ara, a traditional hot beverage made from rice, barley, wheat, or millet, is a must-try. Ara is often infused with herbs and can be either fermented or diluted, offering a unique drinking experience.
Dzongkha is the national language of Bhutan, primarily spoken in the western region. However, there are 25 dialects spoken across the country. English is widely spoken, especially in urban areas, as it serves as the medium of instruction in schools. Tourists will find it easy to communicate with Bhutanese people if they are fluent in English. Official documents, road signs, and major national newspapers are often published in English, facilitating understanding for visitors.
However, in remote villages, English proficiency may be limited. In the eastern region, Tshangla is commonly spoken, while Lotsham is prevalent in the southern part. In such areas, guides can assist with communication. Additionally, some Bhutanese locals may also be fluent in languages like Hindi and Nepali due to their proximity to neighbouring countries.
Traveling independently in Bhutan is not permitted. To explore the country, travelers must hire a tour operator who provides an experienced guide for the duration of the trip. Having a guide enhances the experience by providing insights into folklore, history, and hidden secrets of Bhutan's landscapes, including valleys, hills, caves, monasteries, and mountains. Despite the requirement for a guide, solo travel in Bhutan offers a sense of solitude, particularly amidst the serene hills and peaceful stupas. Solo travel, including for women, is increasingly popular and considered safe.
Bhutan's currency is called the ngultrum, which is pegged 1:1 with the Indian rupee.
Three types of electrical plugs are commonly used in Bhutan: the British plug (compatible with type G sockets), the European plug (compatible with type C sockets), and the Indian plug (compatible with type D sockets). Travellers are advised to bring adaptors for all three types to ensure compatibility with Bhutanese outlets.
Bhutan's country code for telephone calls is +975. Travelers calling Bhutan from abroad should prefix the number with this code.
Yes, Bhutan's Department of Tourism operates a dedicated visitor center at Paro International Airport. Additional information centers may be found at the country's four border entry points, providing travelers with assistance and resources during their visit.
Upon arrival at Paro International Airport or in Thimphu, you can exchange your local currency for Bhutanese ngultrum at banks, larger hotels, and authorized currency exchange businesses.
Visa and Mastercard are accepted at ATMs and banks in urban areas of Bhutan. International credit cards are widely used, though availability may vary in rural areas. Travelers can also use digital wallet apps such as goBoB by the Bank of Bhutan and MyPay by Bhutan National Bank, both of which can be linked to international credit cards and are widely accepted. Cash in US dollars, Indian rupees, and Bhutanese ngultrum is also widely accepted and recommended to carry.
Most hotels offer Wi-Fi, but for more reliable internet access, consider obtaining a guest SIM card. B Mobile SIM cards are available in larger cities and can be easily topped up using the goBoB app, which also facilitates other payments within the country. However, mobile data in Bhutan can be expensive.
Bhutan offers various shopping destinations for unique handicrafts and gifts. The Cottage and Small Industries (CSI) Market and the Centenary Farmers' Market are popular among visitors. Additionally, the Textile Museum shop, Tarayana, and Craft galleries offer artisan-made textiles and homewares. OGOP shops are also recommended for food, drinks, and handcrafted products directly sourced from local artisans and farmers.
For tourism-related emergencies, contact the Department of Tourism at +975 1712 2257 (or 2300 within Bhutan). For emergency services, dial 110 for fire, 112 for an ambulance, or 113 for police assistance.
Flying drones, whether for recreational or commercial purposes, requires a permit obtained in advance. To learn more about drone regulations and permits, please contact media@tcb.gov.bt.
Yes, all visitors driving their own cars in Bhutan must be accompanied by a guide at all times. It's advisable to pre-book guides before reaching the borders. For assistance in arranging a guide, please reach out to our host services team.
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