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Ultimate 7-Day Family Bhutan Tour from India: Experience Culture, Nature & Adventure

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Day 1: Arrival & Relax

Kolkata, India to Paro, Bhutan on April 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Flurys, Kolkata

Kick off your family’s adventure with a delightful breakfast at Kolkata’s iconic Flurys, renowned for delicious pastries and authentic Indian delights. Make sure to savor their freshly brewed coffee before your flight.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Flight from Kolkata to Paro

Enjoy a scenic flight from Kolkata International Airport to Paro, Bhutan’s breathtaking gateway nestled in the Himalayas. Arrive refreshed and ready to explore Bhutan’s mystique.
INR12000 per person, 3h0m

1:00pm

Hotel Check-in and Family Relaxation

Settle into your Bhutanese-style hotel in Paro, perfect for a large family group, and unwind or explore the surroundings.
Included in tour, 1h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Sonam Trophel Restaurant

Treat your family to traditional Bhutanese favourites like ema datshi (chili cheese) and yak momos in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
BTN3000 per family, 1h0m

4:00pm

Paro Rinpung Dzong Visit

Discover the grandeur of Paro Rinpung Dzong, a fortress museum blending Bhutanese architecture and spiritual heritage, ideal for family photo memories. Open until 5pm.
BTN150 per person, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner with Bhutanese and international cuisine selections, perfect for the entire family to unwind after your journey.
Included or BTN4000 per family, 1h0m
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Day 2: Iconic Tiger's Nest

Paro, Bhutan on April 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a nutritious breakfast served at your hotel, balancing Bhutanese and continental delicacies to prepare for a day of adventure.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Trek to Tiger’s Nest Monastery

Experience a family-friendly yet exciting hike to Bhutan’s iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched on a sheer cliff offering breathtaking views. The trek takes approximately 5 hours round trip. Open 7:00am to 5:30pm.
BTN200 per person, 5h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Tiger’s Nest Cafeteria

Recharge with a light, wholesome lunch at the cafeteria near the monastery, perfect for rehydrating and relaxing after the trek.
BTN1000 per family, 1h0m

4:30pm

National Museum Exploration

Dive into Bhutan’s rich heritage at the National Museum, filled with artifacts, traditional arts, and captivating stories. Open 10:00am to 4:00pm.
BTN250 per person, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mountain Cafe

Savor a relaxing dinner featuring local and international dishes in a family-friendly setting in Paro town.
BTN3500 per family, 1h0m
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Day 3: Travel & Cultural Immersion

Paro to Thimphu, Bhutan on April 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare for a scenic drive with a fresh, energizing breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Thimphu

Enjoy a picturesque 1.5-hour road trip from Paro to Bhutan’s vibrant capital, Thimphu, through lush valleys and traditional villages.
Included, 1h30m

11:00am

Hotel Check-in and Relax

Check into a comfortable family-friendly hotel in Thimphu and rest before your afternoon outings.
Included, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ambient Cafe

Delight in a diverse menu that includes Bhutanese staples and Western favourites, suited for all ages.
BTN3000 per family, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Buddha Dordenma Statue

Marvel at the colossal Buddha statue offering majestic views over Thimphu valley. Open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
BTN200 per person, 1h0m

3:30pm

Tashichho Dzong Tour

Explore Bhutan’s emblematic fortress and administrative center, rich with history and stunning architecture. Open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Zone

Relax over a wholesome farm-to-table dinner featuring fresh Bhutanese ingredients and friendly service.
BTN4000 per family, 1h0m
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Day 4: Thimphu Arts & Culture

Thimphu, Bhutan on April 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast featuring local and global dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

National Folk Heritage Museum Visit

Explore expressions of Bhutanese rural life and customs at this immersive folk museum. Opens at 10:00am until 5:00pm.
BTN150 per person, 1h0m

10:30am

Textile Museum Tour

Engage with Bhutan’s vibrant textile traditions and craftsmanship, offering a unique cultural insight for all ages.
BTN150 per person, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Momo

Enjoy a casual and tasty lunch featuring Tibetan momos and local dishes in a relaxed environment. Open 11:00am to 3:00pm.
BTN3000 per family, 1h0m

2:00pm

Changangkha Lhakhang Visit

Visit this ancient fortress-monastery that offers serene views and insights into Bhutanese spirituality. Open 8:00am to 5:00pm.
Donation suggested, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping at Handicrafts Emporium

Shop for authentic Bhutanese handicrafts, perfect souvenirs including textiles, handmade paper, and wooden artifacts. Open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
Depends on purchase, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Folk Heritage Restaurant

Dive into a traditional Bhutanese dining experience with colorful decor and family-friendly ambiance.
BTN4500 per family, 1h0m
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Day 5: Scenic Drive to Punakha

Thimphu to Punakha, Bhutan on April 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast to prepare for your travel day and scenic adventures.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Punakha via Dochula Pass

Take a breathtaking 3-hour drive stopping at Dochula Pass to admire 108 chortens and panoramic Himalayan views—a perfect family photo stop.
Included, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Punakha Hotel

Settle in and enjoy fresh local cuisine in the serene Punakha valley setting.
BTN3500 per family, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Punakha Dzong

Discover one of Bhutan’s most stunning dzongs, known as the ‘Palace of Great Happiness,’ at the confluence of two rivers. Open till 5:00pm.
BTN150 per person, 1h30m

4:00pm

Walk the Punakha Suspension Bridge

Enjoy an easy stroll across Bhutan’s longest suspension bridge with beautiful views—a fun activity for family members of all ages.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mountain Lodge Restaurant

Experience fresh local trout and hearty Bhutanese meals in a warm, welcoming environment perfect for family dining.
BTN4000 per family, 1h0m
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Day 6: Return to Paro & Leisure

Punakha to Paro, Bhutan on April 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your journey back to Paro.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive Back to Paro

Relax during a scenic 4-hour drive back to Paro, soaking in last glimpses of Bhutan’s natural beauty.
Included, 4h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sonam Trophel Restaurant

Revisit your favorite culinary spot for a satisfying Bhutanese lunch before some final sightseeing.
BTN3000 per family, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Kyichu Lhakhang

Explore one of Bhutan’s oldest temples, offering peaceful ambiance and spiritual insight. Open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping at Paro Market

Pick up handicrafts, souvenirs, and family mementos from Paro’s vibrant market to remember your trip.
Depends on shopping, 1h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Dakpa Restaurant

Celebrate your amazing family journey in Bhutan with a memorable dinner featuring the best of traditional Bhutanese cuisine.
BTN4500 per family, 1h0m
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Day 7: Departure

Paro, Bhutan to India on April 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Bhutan, savoring fresh local produce and traditional flavors to start the day.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight from Paro to Kolkata

Board your flight back to India with treasured memories of an unforgettable Bhutan family adventure.
INR12000 per person, 3h0m

12:30pm

Arrival in Kolkata

Touch down at Kolkata with lasting family memories and stories to share from the heart of the Himalayas.
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