Day 1: Arrive Kolkata

Upon your arrival in Kolkata, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative who will assist you with the airport transfer to your hotel. Take some time to relax and acclimate to the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling city.

Day 2: Kolkata City Tour

After a refreshing breakfast, embark on a full-day city tour of Kolkata to discover its rich history and cultural heritage. Start with a visit to the iconic Victoria Memorial, an architectural masterpiece that showcases the grandeur of the British Raj. Explore the magnificent Marble Palace, known for its stunning architecture and art collection. Continue to the bustling markets of New Market and College Street, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and shop for unique souvenirs and books. Don't miss a stroll along the iconic Howrah Bridge, one of Kolkata's most iconic landmarks.

Day 3: Kolkata to Sunderban

Today, embark on a scenic drive from Kolkata to Sunderban, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest mangrove forests in the world. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your resort. Enjoy the serene surroundings and unwind amidst nature's tranquility.

Day 4: Sunderban National Park Safari

Wake up early in the morning for an exciting safari in Sunderban National Park. Hop on a boat and venture into the dense mangrove forests, keeping a lookout for the majestic Royal Bengal Tigers that inhabit the area. Marvel at the unique biodiversity, including crocodiles, deer, and various bird species. Your experienced guide will provide fascinating insights into the park's ecosystem and wildlife.

Day 5: Sunderban to Kolkata / Flight to Paro

After breakfast, bid farewell to Sunderban and drive back to Kolkata. Depending on your flight schedule, you will either be transferred to the airport for your flight to Paro, Bhutan, or have some free time to explore Kolkata further. Upon arrival in Paro, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel for a comfortable stay.

Day 6: Paro - Tiger's Nest Monastery & Cultural Exploration

Today's highlight is a visit to the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery, also known as Taktsang Monastery. Embark on a scenic hike through pine forests, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Reach the monastery perched on a cliff and explore its sacred halls and chambers. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance and learn about the monastery's history and legends. In the afternoon, visit the National Museum, housing a remarkable collection of Bhutanese artifacts, and Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred temples in Bhutan.

Day 7: Thimphu - Capital City Discovery

After breakfast, drive to Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. Begin your exploration with a visit to the Buddha Dordenma Statue, a magnificent 169-foot tall bronze statue that offers panoramic views of the city. Explore the Tashichho Dzong, a majestic fortress that serves as the seat of the Bhutanese government and the summer residence of the Chief Abbot. Visit the National Memorial Chorten, a beautiful stupa dedicated to world peace. Dive deeper into Bhutanese culture with visits to the Textile Museum, Folk Heritage Museum, and the bustling craft markets. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll around the city and absorb the vibrant atmosphere.

Day 8: Punakha - Historical Landmarks & Scenic Beauty

Embark on a scenic drive to Punakha, crossing the stunning Dochula Pass, adorned with prayer flags fluttering in the wind and offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. Visit Punakha Dzong, an architectural marvel situated at the confluence of the Pho Chu and Mo Chu rivers. Take a short hike to Chimi Lhakhang, the Temple of Fertility, dedicated to the Divine Madman and known for its unique traditions and beliefs. Enjoy the serene beauty of Punakha Valley, surrounded by lush rice fields and picturesque landscapes.

Day 9: Punakha to Paro - Paro Valley Exploration

Return to Paro and spend the day exploring the beautiful Paro Valley. Visit the historic Rinpung Dzong, a fortress-monastery that showcases traditional Bhutanese architecture. Take a leisurely walk across the traditional covered bridge, Nyamai Zampa, and explore the vibrant Paro Market, known for its handicrafts and local products. Discover the ancient Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan's oldest and most sacred temples, with its intricate murals and spiritual significance. In the evening, you can take a relaxing stroll along the Paro River and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

Day 10: Departure from Paro

After breakfast, bid farewell to the enchanting land of Bhutan as you are transferred to Paro International Airport for your onward journey.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 9 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.

- Daily breakfast at hotels.

- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.

- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.

- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

- Bottled drinking water in car.

- Government taxes.

- Any flight tickets.

- Camera charges at monuments if any.

- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.

- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. 

- Gratuities and optional activities.

- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.