The honeymoon of our dreams
Karan and Simran
The hike to the Tiger’s Nest, the dzongs and the Dochula Pass were magical, and our guide was wonderful. Every detail, including the visa and permits, was handled for us.
8 May 2026
Bhutan, Sikkim and Darjeeling
11 days6 cities
This holiday takes you to
PhuentsholingThimphuParoPhuentsholingGangtokDarjeeling
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₹61,000SAVE 10%From₹61,000per person
Design Your EscapeWhat’s included
- 6 hotels
- 6 experiences
- 13 transfers
- 16 meals
- 24/7 support
- CustomisationExpert customisation
Rated 4.7 on Google
Rated 4.9 on TripAdvisor
Rated 4.9 on TripAdvisor
Trip created by Tenzin, Bhutan expert at Hi Tours
“Three Himalayan worlds in one overland run: Bhutan, then Sikkim, then the old tea hills of Darjeeling.”
Your suggested itinerary
Fully customisable with our holiday experts
Arrival in Phuentsholing
- Arrival at Bagdogra or Siliguri and transfer to Phuentsholing
- Border formalities at the Bhutan Gate
- Check in and the rest of the day free
Overnight in Phuentsholing
Your accommodation
Alem Hotel & Resort, Bhutan, Phuntsholing
1 night · Breakfast · Standard room · 3★ · Border town hotel on the Indian frontier
Onward to Thimphu
- Breakfast, then north into the hills towards Thimphu
- The Chukha dam and the Wang Chhu gorge on the way
- Optional: the Zorig Chusum school of arts
- Arrival transfer and check in for the night
Overnight in Thimphu
Your accommodation
Forest Boutique, Thimphu City
1 night · Breakfast · Standard room · 3★ · Comfortable hotel in the capital, walkable to the clock tower
To Paro: Thimphu sightseeing
- Breakfast, then west down the valley to Paro
- Terraced fields and farmhouses the whole way
- The Memorial Chorten and the Buddha Dordenma
- Tashichho Dzong and the takin preserve
Overnight in Paro
Your accommodation
Paro deluxe hotel, Paro
2 nights · Breakfast and dinner · Standard room · 3★ · Quiet hotel in the valley below Taktsang
Your activities
(1)Thimphu sightseeing tour
A guided day round the capital with the Memorial Chorten, the Buddha Dordenma, Tashichho Dzong and the takin preserve.
Ta dzong and rinpung dzong and tiger's nest hike
- Breakfast, then out into the Paro valley
- The round watchtower holding the National Museum
- Rinpung Dzong on the slope above the river
- The climb up the pine slope to Taktsang
- The monastery wedged into the cliff face
Overnight in Paro
Your activities
(2)Ta Dzong and Rinpung Dzong
The round watchtower that now holds the National Museum, and the whitewashed Rinpung fortress above the river.
Hike to the Tiger's Nest
The climb to Taktsang, the monastery wedged into a cliff nine hundred metres above the Paro valley floor.
Onward to Phuentsholing
- Breakfast, then the long run back south
- Down through the Chukha gorge to the plains
- Optional: Zangto Pelri Lhakhang in the town
- Arrival transfer and check in for the night
Overnight in Phuentsholing
Your accommodation
Meto Pema Hotel, Phuentsholing, Phuntsholing
1 night · Breakfast · Standard room · 3★ · Border town hotel on the Indian frontier
Onward to Gangtok
- Breakfast, then west into Sikkim
- Permit formalities at Rangpo on the Teesta
- Optional: the ropeway over the ridge
- Arrival transfer and check in for the night
Overnight in Gangtok
Your accommodation
The Royal Heritage Gangtok, Gangtok
3 nights · Breakfast · Standard room · 3★ · Hillside hotel above MG Marg
Gangtok sightseeing
- Breakfast, then out into Gangtok
- Rumtek monastery above the valley
- The Namgyal institute and Ganesh Tok
Overnight in Gangtok
Your activities
(1)Gangtok sightseeing tour
The Sikkimese capital with the Rumtek monastery, the Namgyal institute of Tibetology and the Ganesh Tok viewpoint.
Gangtok sightseeing
- Breakfast, then out into Gangtok
- Rumtek monastery above the valley
- The Namgyal institute and Ganesh Tok
Overnight in Gangtok
Your activities
(1)Gangtok sightseeing tour
The Sikkimese capital with the Rumtek monastery, the Namgyal institute of Tibetology and the Ganesh Tok viewpoint.
Onward to Darjeeling
- Breakfast, then south along the ridge to Darjeeling
- Tea gardens dropping away on both sides
- Optional: the Happy Valley tea estate
- Arrival transfer and check in for the night
Overnight in Darjeeling
Your accommodation
New Mandala, Darjeeling
2 nights · Breakfast · Standard room · 3★ · Colonial era hotel near the Mall
Darjeeling sightseeing
- Breakfast with Kanchenjunga on the skyline
- Tiger Hill at sunrise for Kanchenjunga
- The toy train and the tea gardens at Ghum
Overnight in Darjeeling
Your activities
(1)Darjeeling sightseeing tour
Tiger Hill at sunrise for Kanchenjunga, the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the toy train at Ghum.
Departure from Bagdogra
- Breakfast at the hotel and check out
- Border formalities and transfer to Siliguri
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Tour summary
11 days through Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Paro, Gangtok, Darjeeling, with 10 nights, daily breakfast and a licensed Bhutanese guide: the thimphu sightseeing tour, the ta dzong and rinpung dzong, the hike to the tiger's nest, the gangtok sightseeing tour.
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What customers say about booking Bhutan with Hi Tours
Excellent4.8 out of 5based on 420 Bhutan reviews
Peaceful, beautiful and so well run
The Nair family
Punakha Dzong and the valleys of Bumthang were unforgettable, and the children loved the suspension bridges. Flawless planning from flights to hot-stone baths.
20 April 2026
The Last Shangri-La lived up to its name
Ananya
From prayer-flag passes to quiet monasteries, Bhutan was pure serenity. Hi Tours made a complex trip completely effortless and safe.
2 April 2026
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