Unwind Amidst the Peaks
Trip Highlights
The 6N/7D Bhutan Drive-In & Drive-Out itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of cultural immersion and scenic exploration. Covering Phuentsholing, Thimphu, and Paro, this journey includes visits to landmarks such as Tashichhoe Dzong, Kuensel Phodrang (Buddha Statue), and Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest). Guests can also explore the National Museum, craft bazaars, and serene monasteries while enjoying Bhutanese traditions. This package provides comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and all necessary permits for a seamless travel experience.
Itinerary
NJP Train Station / IXB Airport – Phuentsholing
Phuentsholing – Thimphu
Thimphu Sightseeing
Thimphu – Paro
Paro Sightseeing
Paro – Phuentsholing
Phuentsholing – NJP Train Station / IXB Airport
Accommodation Details
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis.
Meal Plan: Modified American Plan (MAP) – Breakfast & Dinner.
Exclusive Non-AC vehicle for transfers and sightseeing.
Permit assistance for Bhutan entry.
Sightseeing as per itinerary with a Bhutanese guide.
Daily surcharge of ₹1,200 per night (Bhutan Tourism Levy).
Exclusions
Lunch and beverages.
Entrance fees, camera fees, and activity charges.
Personal expenses (laundry, tips, beverages, etc.).
Costs for additional sightseeing or extra vehicle usage beyond the itinerary.
Expenses arising from natural calamities, strikes, or political disturbances.
Any services not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions.
Terms & Conditions
- Booking Confirmation: Advance payment is required for confirmation, with full payment as per the payment policy. Documents must be submitted for permits.
- Accommodation: Twin-sharing basis; similar hotels will be provided in case of unavailability.
- Transportation: Transfers and sightseeing in non-AC private vehicles; vehicle type depends on group size.
- Meals: Meal plan includes breakfast and dinner (MAP basis).
- Permits: Valid passport/voter ID (adults) and passport/birth certificate (children) required, along with photos, COVID certificates, and insurance.
- Exclusions: Personal expenses, lunch, activity costs, and unforeseen expenses (natural calamities, strikes) are not included.
- Cancellation: Written cancellation required; charges as per the policy.
- Liabilities: The company is not liable for delays, accidents, or third-party disruptions.
- Behavior: Follow local customs and laws; misconduct may result in cancellation without refund.
- Health: Travelers must be fit for the trip; trekking is involved in certain activities.
Additional Information
Travel Requirements:
- Passport (valid for at least 6 months) or Voter ID for adults.
- Passport or Birth Certificate for children.
- Passport-sized photographs.
- Travel insurance and details of prior Bhutan visits (if any).
Hotel Policies:
- Check-in: 12:00 PM | Check-out: 8:00 AM.
- Alternate accommodations will be provided if listed hotels are unavailable.
Vehicle Use:
- Transfers and sightseeing are on a point-to-point basis. Additional vehicle usage will incur extra charges.
Weather and Unforeseen Circumstances:
- Costs arising from natural calamities, political disturbances, or road blockages are to be borne by the guest.
Cancellation Policy
- 30+ Days Before Departure: 80% of the package cost is refunded.
- 15-30 Days Before Departure: 50% of the package cost is refunded.
- 7-15 Days Before Departure: 25% of the package cost is refunded.
- Within 7 Days of Departure: No refund.
Refund Policy
- Refunds will be processed as per the cancellation policy.
- No refunds will be provided for unused services or inclusions.
- Refunds are not guaranteed for delays, changes, or cancellations caused by weather or political disturbances.
Payment Policy
- Booking Confirmation: 50% advance payment is required.
- Final Payment: Balance must be cleared at least 15 days before departure.
- Payments are non-refundable for cancellations made within 7 days of travel.
