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7-Day Adventure: Mumbai to Bhutan
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Day 1: Explore Mumbai
Mumbai, India on March 12, 2025
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Café Madras
Start your day with South Indian delicacies at this iconic café renowned for its filter coffee and authentic dosa.
INR400, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Gateway of India
Explore this historic arch monument by the sea, which is a symbol of Mumbai and offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1 hour
11:00 AM
Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Admire the stunning Gothic architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a marvel of Victorian design.
Free, 1 hour
12:30 PM
Lunch at Britannia & Co.
Savor Parsi cuisine at this legendary establishment, famous for its berry pulao and mutton dhansak.
INR800, 1.5 hours
2:00 PM
Visit the Elephanta Caves
Take a ferry to this UNESCO site featuring rock-cut temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, surrounded by captivating landscapes.
INR600, 3 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at The Table
Indulge in a farm-to-table dining experience with dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, perfectly crafted cocktails included.
INR2000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Arrive in Paro
Paro, Bhutan on March 13, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a Bhutanese breakfast at your hotel, featuring local delicacies like Ema Datshi (cheese and chili dish).
Included, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Fly to Paro
Enjoy the stunning views of the Himalayas during your scenic flight from Mumbai to Paro.
INR8000, 3 hours including transfers
12:00 PM
Visit Paro Dzong
Explore this impressive fortress-monastery that sits majestically over the Paro Valley, showcasing Bhutanese architecture.
Free, 2 hours
2:00 PM
Lunch at Jangchub Cafe
Enjoy traditional Bhutanese dishes such as momos and noodle soup in a serene garden setting.
INR600, 1 hour
3:30 PM
Explore Rinpung Dzong
Wander through this cultural landmark featuring intricate carvings and beautiful murals depicting Buddhist teachings.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Authentic Bhutanese Restaurant
Dine on local favorites, including spicy Ema Datshi and steamed rice, in an authentic environment.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Thimphu Excursion
Thimphu, Bhutan on March 14, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast with options like pancakes or traditional rice with curry before heading to Thimphu.
Included, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Thimphu
Take a scenic drive through winding mountain roads, dotted with prayer flags and stunning views.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
10:00 AM
Visit Buddha Dordenma
Stand in awe at the gigantic Buddha statue overlooking the valley, a magnificent sight representing peace and wisdom.
Free, 1 hour
12:00 PM
Lunch at The Zone
Try a mix of international and Bhutanese dishes in a laid-back atmosphere with outdoor seating options.
INR700, 1.5 hours
1:30 PM
Explore National Memorial Chorten
Visit this stupa, a sacred memorial built in honor of the third king of Bhutan, where locals come to pay their respects.
Free, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Visit the Tashichho Dzong
Explore the majestic fortress that houses the throne room of the King of Bhutan, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Free, 1 hour
5:00 PM
Dinner at Folk Heritage Museum Restaurant
Relish traditional Bhutanese cuisine served in a unique cultural setting, where history and food intertwine.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cruise to Punakha
Punakha, Bhutan on March 15, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a fresh breakfast featuring eggs, toast, and Bhutanese butter tea before heading to Punakha.
Included, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Punakha
Enjoy the scenic 2.5-hour drive to Punakha via the Dochula Pass with breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
INR2000, 2.5 hours
11:00 AM
Visit Punakha Dzong
Explore one of the most beautiful dzongs in Bhutan located at the confluence of two rivers, renowned for its stunning architecture.
Free, 1.5 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Punakha Wok
Taste delicious Chinese and Bhutanese fusion dishes in a cozy restaurant overlooking the river.
INR900, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Rafting on the Mochu River
Experience an adventurous rafting excursion on the Mochu River, suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters.
INR3000, 3 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten Cafe
Relax and enjoy a meal with a view of the surrounding hills after visiting this picturesque stupa.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Explore Punakha
Punakha, Bhutan on March 16, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a traditional Bhutanese breakfast featuring fresh local produce to prepare for a day of exploration.
Included, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten
Embark on a scenic hike that leads to an exquisite chorten with stunning panoramic views over the valley.
Free, 3 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at the Cafe
Eat a light lunch at a nearby cafe known for its homemade snacks and organic dishes.
INR700, 1 hour
1:30 PM
Visit Suspension Bridge
Walk across one of the longest suspension bridges in Bhutan, where you can capture beautiful photos.
Free, 1 hour
3:00 PM
Biking around Punakha Valley
Rent a bike and explore the scenic surroundings of Punakha, stopping at local villages and farms.
INR1200, 3 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at The Druk Restaurant
Finish the day with hearty Bhutanese dishes and flavorsome soups in a cozy ambiance.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Paro and Hike
Paro, Bhutan on March 17, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a delicious breakfast with freshly baked goods and local specialties to power up for your hike.
Included, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Drive back to Paro
Return to Paro while enjoying the peaceful scenery of the Bhutanese countryside.
INR2000, 2.5 hours
11:00 AM
Visit Tiger's Nest Monastery
Embark on a memorable hike to this iconic monastery perched on a cliff, offering panoramic views of the Paro Valley.
INR500, 5 hours
5:00 PM
Dinner at Hotel
Relax with a sumptuous meal featuring a mix of Bhutanese and Indian cuisine.
INR1500, 2 hours
7:30 PM
Evening at Leisure
Spend your evening reflecting on your Bhutan experience or stroll around Paro's quaint streets.
Free, Variable
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Day 7: Return to Mumbai
Mumbai, India on March 18, 2025
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy one last delicious breakfast before you leave Bhutan, reflecting on the flavors you have experienced.
Included, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Fly Back to Mumbai
Depart from Paro International Airport to Mumbai, taking home special memories from Bhutan.
INR8000, 3 hours including transfers
12:00 PM
Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Have your final meal in Mumbai at a local eatery, reminiscing about the vibrant flavors of your trip.
INR800, 1.5 hours
2:00 PM
Explore Mumbai Market
Take time to shop for souvenirs at a local market, where you can find traditional handicrafts and spices.
Variable, 2 hours
4:30 PM
Evening at Leisure
Enjoy your evening at leisure before your departure or spend time at a café reminiscing on your trip.
Free, Variable
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