Mystic Himalayas: Bhutan, Sikkim & Darjeeling Tour Package 8 Days / 7 Nights

Your journey begins as you arrive in Siliguri, a bustling town that serves as the gateway to the Himalayas. After a warm welcome, you’ll drive toward Phuntsholing, the border town where Bhutan’s calm serenity greets you. As you cross into Bhutan, feel the air shift — crisp, pure, and peaceful. Check in at your hotel and spend the evening at leisure, exploring the local markets or simply soaking in the serene Bhutanese ambiance. It’s a day to unwind and prepare for the cultural wonders and breathtaking mountain views that lie ahead on your Himalayan adventure.;

After breakfast, begin your scenic drive from Phuntsholing to Thimphu, Bhutan’s charming capital nestled in a lush valley surrounded by forested hills. The route offers enchanting views of winding rivers, cascading waterfalls, and colorful prayer flags fluttering along the way. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. The evening is yours to explore the quiet streets of Thimphu — visit local cafés, try authentic Bhutanese cuisine, or simply admire the calm atmosphere that defines this unique Himalayan capital. This is your perfect chance to slow down, breathe, and feel Bhutan’s peaceful rhythm.;

Wake up to crisp mountain air and set out on a sightseeing tour of Thimphu, where ancient tradition meets modern simplicity. Visit the majestic Memorial Chorten, the grand Tashichho Dzong, and the National Library showcasing Bhutan’s rich heritage. Stop by the Buddha Dordenma — an enormous golden statue that overlooks the entire valley with an aura of peace. Later, embark on a scenic drive to Paro, one of Bhutan’s most picturesque towns. On arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening surrounded by the charm of traditional Bhutanese homes and the tranquil beauty of Paro Valley.;

Today’s adventure takes you through Bhutan’s most iconic landmarks. Begin with a visit to Ta Dzong, a centuries-old watchtower turned museum offering deep insights into Bhutanese history and art. Next, explore Rinpung Dzong, a masterpiece of Bhutanese architecture perched above the Paro River. In the afternoon, prepare for a trek to the legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang), dramatically perched on a cliffside. The climb rewards you with awe-inspiring views and a profound sense of peace. Return to your hotel in Paro, carrying with you memories of a spiritual and scenic day high in the Himalayas.;

After breakfast, bid farewell to Paro as you journey back to Phuntsholing. The drive is filled with breathtaking mountain vistas, quaint villages, and the calm rhythm of Himalayan life. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the remainder of the day at leisure. You can explore the local markets for handicrafts, enjoy a Bhutanese-style dinner, or simply relax as you reminisce about your beautiful Bhutan experience. The day offers a gentle pause before your next adventure into the scenic landscapes of India’s Sikkim.;

Today, cross the border and continue your journey into India as you head toward Gangtok, the lively capital of Sikkim. The drive takes you through winding mountain roads lined with pine forests and dotted with tiny monasteries. Once you arrive, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, stroll along MG Marg — Gangtok’s vibrant promenade filled with cafés, shops, and cheerful locals. Enjoy a cozy dinner overlooking the glittering hill town lights as you prepare for the next day’s exploration of Sikkim’s beauty.;

After breakfast, set out on a guided sightseeing tour of Gangtok. Visit the sacred Enchey Monastery, the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, and the stunning Tsomgo Lake (subject to weather). Feel the spirituality and peace that define this Himalayan gem. Later, begin your journey to Darjeeling — the “Queen of the Hills.” The route winds through emerald-green valleys, offering glimpses of the snow-covered Kanchenjunga. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure, perhaps with a cup of freshly brewed Darjeeling tea.;