• Explore New Delhi landmarks including Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, and vibrant local markets.
• Witness the iconic Taj Mahal and historic Agra Fort, showcasing India’s Mughal architectural heritage.
• Experience Darjeeling sunrise at Tiger Hills, tea estates, Batasia Loop, and serene mountain views.
• Discover Gangtok attractions: monasteries, Tashi Viewpoint, Tsomgo Lake, and Tibetan culture immersion.
• Explore Bhutan’s Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro with Dzongs, monasteries, and scenic Himalayan landscapes.
• Visit sacred sites including Paro Taktsang, Kyichu Lhakhang, and traditional Bhutanese markets for cultural experiences.
Experience the best of India and Bhutan on this 16-day journey, starting in New Delhi with guided city tours of historic landmarks including Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, and the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra. Fly to Bagdogra and explore the scenic hill stations of Darjeeling and Gangtok, visiting Tiger Hills, Batasia Loop, monasteries, tea estates, and Tsomgo Lake. Cross into Bhutan at Phuentsholing, touring Thimphu, Punakha, Wangdue Phodrang, and Paro, including Punakha Dzong, Paro Taktsang, and Kyichu Lhakhang. Enjoy cultural experiences, local markets, and stunning Himalayan landscapes, culminating with a return to New Delhi for leisure and departure, blending heritage, adventure, and spiritual discovery.
On arrival at New Delhi airport, our G Experiences representative will assist you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for check-in and overnight stay.
After freshening up, proceed for a half-day guided tour of New Delhi. Visit the Qutub Minar, drive past the Lotus Temple, and explore Humayun’s Tomb. Later, drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After an early breakfast at the hotel, drive to Agra, the “City of Love.” Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of Agra, visiting Agra Fort (including Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Aam, and Diwan-i-Khas), Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb, and Jama Masjid. Also, visit the world-famous Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh (closed on Fridays).
After completing your tour of Agra, drive back to New Delhi for overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board your flight to Bagdogra. Upon arrival at Bagdogra airport, our representative will assist you and transfer you to Darjeeling.
On arrival in Darjeeling, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.
The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day excursion to Mirik, en route visiting Simana Basti and Pashupati Market.
On arrival in Mirik, enjoy a boat ride or horse ride at Sumendu Lake, and visit the Bokar Monastery.
After completing your sightseeing in Mirik, drive back to Darjeeling for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, visit Tiger Hills (8,364 ft / 2,550 m) around 4.00 AM to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (subject to clear weather). On the way back to your hotel for breakfast, visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop, and enjoy some leisure time.
After freshening up, proceed for a guided tour of Darjeeling. Visit the Japanese Temple, Peace Pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (closed on Thursdays), Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre (closed on Sundays), and a Tea Estate. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
After completing the guided tour, you can go shopping or return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Gangtok. En route, enjoy river rafting on the Teesta River (at your own cost).
On arrival in Gangtok, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Gangtok. Visit Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok, and Tashi View Point. Continue to explore other attractions, including Rumtek Monastery or Banjhakri Waterfalls, Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom (closed on Sundays), Cable Car (own ticket), Research Institute of Tibetology (closed on Sundays), Do-Dul-Chorten Stupa, and the Botanical Garden & Flower Show.
The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a day excursion to Tsomgo Lake and Baba Mandir. (In case of a landslide or any other reason Tsomgo Lake is closed, an alternate sightseeing will be arranged.)
Tsomgo Lake is situated at an altitude of 12,400 ft (3,780 m) with an average depth of 50 ft. Its cool waters perfectly complement the surrounding scenic beauty. The lake remains frozen during the winter season, offering a unique and breathtaking view.
Return to Gangtok for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Phuentsholing (Bhutan border). On arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.
The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed for a sightseeing tour of Phuentsholing, visiting Gumpha Mandir, Karbandi Monastery, and Zangtopelri (Dzong architecture and temple).
After completing the sightseeing in Phuentsholing, continue the drive to Thimphu. On arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.
After freshening up, enjoy a walk through the nearby streets, visit local markets, try street food, and interact with the local people. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Thimphu. Visit the National Memorial Chorten (built in memory of the third King of Bhutan, who reigned from 1952-1972), Buddha Dordenma, Tashichho Dzong, BBS Tower, Government Handicraft Emporium, Folk Heritage Museum, National Textile Museum, National Institute of Traditional Medicine (outside view), and the Zoo. Please note that some landmarks may be closed on weekends (Saturdays and Sundays).
The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Punakha. En route, visit Dochula Pass (3,050 m), offering some of the most enchanting views of Bhutan. Also visit Talo Monastery and Chimi Lhakhang.
On arrival in Punakha, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.
After freshening up, proceed for a guided tour of Punakha, visiting Punakha Dzong, strategically built at the confluence of the Pho Chu (male) and Mo Chu (female) rivers by the first Shabdrung of Bhutan, Ngawang Namgyel, in 1637. Also visit Lingkana Palace.
After completing the guided tour, you may go shopping or return to your hotel for the night.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Paro. En route, visit Wangdue Phodrang, including Wangdue Dzong and the local market.
After completing the visit to Wangdue Phodrang, continue the drive to Paro, stopping at Druk Wangyel Monastery, Dochula Chorten, and Simtokha Dzong along the way.
On arrival in Paro, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Paro. Visit the National Museum (Ta Dzong), followed by a leisurely walk to Rinpung Dzong. Continue to Drukgyel Dzong, the ruined fortress where Bhutanese forces successfully resisted several invasions by the Tibetan army.
Also visit the famous Paro Taktsang, a sacred Vajrayana Himalayan Buddhist site perched on the cliffside of the upper Paro valley. In the evening, pay a visit to Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest and most sacred shrines in Bhutan.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Paro Airport to board your flight to New Delhi.
Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, our G Experiences representative will assist you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board your flight to your next destination or home.
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Duration: 12 Days
Destinations: New Delhi, Agra, Bagdogra, Mirik, Darjeeling, Gangtok, Tsomgo Lake, Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha, Wangdue Phodrang, Paro
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