Embark on a captivating journey that weaves together the cultural splendor of India’s Golden Triangle and the spiritual tranquility of Bhutan. In India, experience a magnificent fusion of Indo-Islamic architecture and European classicism, infused with Mughal, Hindu, and Buddhist motifs, designed to exude grandeur while harmonizing with local traditions. In Agra, marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal, the historic Agra Fort, and exquisite Mughal artistry, while in Jaipur, immerse yourself in the regal splendor of Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal, alongside vibrant bazaars brimming with royal heritage and vivid colors. From Jaipur, journey to Bhutan, the mystical “Land of the Thunder Dragon,” nestled in the Himalayas, where pristine landscapes, ancient monasteries, vibrant festivals, and majestic Dzongs await. Over seven days, guided by experts with seamless arrangements, embrace Bhutan’s Buddhist spirituality, timeless traditions, and the serene harmony of nature and culture, creating an unforgettable odyssey that blends India’s architectural magnificence with Bhutan’s Himalayan soul.
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This tour is great for
Family holiday
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Duration of the tour : 12 nights
Price of this tour : On request.
Day 01 : Arrival in the Capital of India, Delhi.
On arrival at the Delhi International Airport, you will collect your luggage and be met by your private driver-guide, who will transfer you in luxury to THE IMPERIAL hotel. The rest of the day is spent at your own leisure to enjoy the services on offer by the hotel.
Favourite hotel in Delhi The Imperial.
The Imperial Hotel in New Delhi is one of India!s most iconic and luxurious heritage hotels, blending colonial elegance with modern sophistication. Known for its grand architecture, the hotel features a blend of Victorian, Art Deco, and Indian styles, surrounded by lush gardens
Day 02 : Delhi.
Embark on a full-day guided tour that immerses you in the vibrant tapestry of Delhi. Begin with a thrilling cycle rickshaw ride through the bustling bazaars and historic Mughal-era mansions of Old Delhi, soaking in its lively street life. Continue with a panoramic tour of iconic colonial landmarks, including India Gate, Parliament House, and Rashtrapati Bhavan. Savor a delicious lunch at the renowned Bukhara Restaurant, known for its exquisite cuisine. Conclude your day at the UNESCO-listed Qutub Minar, a stunning masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture.
Day 3 – Drive to Jaipur ( The pink capital of Rajasthan ) – 05 hrs
Upon arriving in Jaipur, you will be warmly welcomed and checked into Rambagh Palace, a luxurious hotel once the residence of Jaipur’s Maharaja. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying a stroll through the palatial grounds, indulging in spa services, or simply relaxing. In the evening, dine in the royal banquet hall, an elegant venue blending Mughal and Rajput architecture, offering a truly regal experience
Day 4 – Exploring Jaipur’s Royal Heritage
Spend a full day immersed in the splendor of Rambagh Palace, surrounded by vibrant birdlife and lush gardens. Your tour includes Amber Fort, an imposing hilltop palace overlooking Maota Lake and the old city, blending Mughal and Rajput architecture. Visit the City Palace, home to Jaipur’s royal family, renowned for its rich collection of artifacts. Explore Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and astronomical observatory known for its precise calculations. If time permits, tour local handicraft workshops showcasing Jaipur’s famous jewellery, block printing, and carpet weaving
Favourite hotel in Jaipur : The Taj Rambagh Palace
Rambagh Palace, located in the heart of Jaipur, Rajasthan, is one of India’s most iconic and luxurious heritage hotels. Often called the “Jewel of Jaipur,” this palace seamlessly blends royal grandeur, rich history, and opulent architecture. Originally built in 1835 as a garden house for the wet nurse of Prince Ram Singh, it later served as a royal hunting lodge before being transformed into a palace residence in 1925 for the Maharaja of Jaipur. A stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture, it combines Mughal and Rajput styles with European influences. The palace features elegant marble corridors, domed pavilions, intricately carved latticework (jali), and lush gardens. Its interiors are adorned with antique furniture, hand-painted motifs, crystal chandeliers, and luxurious silk drapes
Day 5 – Drive to Agra, The Mughal capital / 4 hrs
After breakfast, you will drive to Agra, the former capital of the Mughal Empire. Located on the banks of the Yamuna River in Uttar Pradesh, this historic city is renowned for the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Agra, a key city during the Mughal era, is celebrated for its vibrant handicrafts, including marble inlay work, leather goods, and the famous Petha sweet. Its rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels attract millions of tourists annually, offering a captivating glimpse into India’s past.
Exploring Agra’s Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
In Agra, you will visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. The Taj Mahal, a magnificent white marble mausoleum completed in 1653, was commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Its exquisite symmetry, intricate carvings, and lush gardens blend Persian, Islamic, and Indian architectural styles, symbolizing eternal love. Agra Fort, built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 using red sandstone, was the Mughal residence until 1638. Enclosed by massive walls, it features structures like Jahangiri Mahal and Moti Masjid, showcasing Islamic and Hindu design elements and offering a window into Mughal history.
Favourite hotel in Agra : The Oberoi Amar Vilas
The Oberoi Amarvilas in Agra is a luxurious hotel offering unparalleled views of the Taj Mahal, just 600 meters away. Inspired by Mughal architecture, its elegant design features intricate inlay work, lush gardens, and serene courtyards. Guests enjoy world-class amenities, including a spa, fine dining with Indian and international cuisine, and personalized service. Its prime location provides easy access to Agra’s historic sites, like Agra Fort. This iconic retreat ensures a memorable stay steeped in opulence and heritage.
Day 6 – Drive back to Delhi / 4 hrs
On the final day of your India journey, start with an early morning at the hotel, giving you time to bask in the enchanting ambiance of the Taj Mahal before transferring to Delhi. This remarkable part of India, with its majestic palaces, vibrant culture, and timeless hospitality, creates memories that will linger for a lifetime. Upon arriving in Delhi, check into a hotel near the airport, conveniently located to catch your morning flight to Bhutan.
Favourite hotel – JW Marriott Aerocity.
JW Marriott Hotel New Delhi Aerocity is a luxurious retreat near the airport, offering refined comfort and exceptional service. It features elegantly designed rooms, gourmet restaurants, a serene spa, and an outdoor pool.
Day 07| Arrival in Paro – Thimphu
Arrival in Paro airport, our guide and driver will be there to welcome you and transfer to Thimphu. Later in the afternoon visit the Memorial Chorten (temple) built in memory of the late 3rd King. This place now happens to be a get together point for the elderly people, who spend their whole day chanting prayers and meeting their friends. Visit Changangkha Lhakhang, the oldest temple in the valley offering a beautiful view of the valley. Enclosure where the national animal, Takins are kept and drive to visit the largest and the newly built statue of Buddha offering magnificent view of entire Thimphu valley.Evening have your own time without the local guide and explore the only capital city without traffic light.
Lunch, dinner and Overnight: Thimphu| Altitude: 2300m
Our favourite hotel- Taj Tashi
A stunning fusion of traditional Dzong-style architecture and modern interiors, with elaborate Buddhist murals and local design elements. The hotel boasts 66 guest rooms and 9 suites, many with private terraces offering panoramic mountain and city views. Amenities include multiple dining venues, a spa (Jiva Spa), and cozy tea lounges. Excellent location in central Thimphu for exploring on foot.
Day 08| Thimphu Sightseeing
After breakfast visit the happening weekend market where the locals from the surrounding villages come to sell their produce. They sell their goods and in return they buy their basic necessities. In olden days barter system was practiced by everyone in Bhutan. Visit the traditional Hand Made Paper Mill, the School of Arts and Crafts where students learn 13 different arts used predominantly in Bhutan. Visit Folk Heritage Museum which explains how a traditional house used to be like in the olden days. After 5 PM, visit the fortress of Thimphu, Tashichho Dzong, which houses the throne of the king.Lunch, dinner and Overnight: Thimphu
Day 09 | Thimphu- Punakha (3.5 Hrs)
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Punakha crossing over Dochula pass (3200 mts). If the weather permits one can enjoy a spectacular view of the highest mountain peaks of Bhutan at a sight that stretches almost 180 degrees. Take a break and walk around the newly built 108 stupas and continue to the sub-tropical valley of Punakha offering a different vegetation. En route take a nice hike through the paddy fields and old village to visit Chimi Lakhang, the temple of fertility associated with religious art of phallus. Lunch, dinner and Overnight: Punakha| Altitude: 1350m
Our favourite hotel- Six Senses Punakha
A hilltop luxury property with 16 suites and three private villas (with individual pools), Six Senses is celebrated for breathtaking mountain views, tranquil ambiance, and an outstanding spa. Rooms blend Bhutanese aesthetics with modern comfort; amenities include an outdoor pool, wellness center, and tailored experiences like hikes and local culinary tours.
Day 10| Punakha Sightseeing
After breakfast go to visit Punakha Dzong (fortress), which houses the most elaborated temple in the country. This is a must to see fortress in Bhutan and a fine example of Bhutanese rich Art and Architecture. After the visit continue walking for 15 minutes to the longest suspension bridge of Bhutan at the length of 520ft. After lunch relax in the balcony of the hotel to enjoy the view and the nature, or go for an hour hike (uphill) to the temple of Khamsum Yuley Lakhang overlooking the paddy fields and the serpentine river bends. Back to the hotel. Lunch, dinner and Overnight: Punakha
Day 11| Punakha – Paro (4.5 Hrs.)
Early morning it will be a treat to walk up to the hilltop to visit the nunnery and interact with the nuns and enjoy the magnificent view of Punakha and Wangdi valley. Return to the hotel for breakfast and drive back to Paro. On arrival check in at the hotel. Later visit Paro Dzong (Fortress) on foot and continue walking through the oldest wooden bridge still in use. Visit the Kichu Lakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan which marks the beginning of Buddhism in the country. Continue further to stroll around the old Paro town and peep into some local handicrafts stores. Evening back to the hotel. Lunch, dinner and Overnight: Paro
Our favourite hotel – COMO Uma Paro
An intimate resort with just 29 rooms and 9 private villas nestled on a tree‑clad ridge in Paro Valley. Offers a world-class spa (COMO Shambhala Retreat), indoor and outdoor pools, fine dining, and easy access to local landmarks like temples and monasteries. Exceptional service and holistic wellness offerings make it a top choice.
Day 12| Paro Sightseeing
Morning drive to the base for the hike with packed lunch (3 hrs uphill) to Tiger’s Nest, the most revered temple in the country that literally hangs on a granite cliff overlooking the Paro valley. Back to the hotel in the afternoon, in the evening go for shopping or a walk of the suggestive city centre.
Dinner and Overnight: Paro
Day 13| Departure.
Morning transfer to the airport for your departure flight back home.
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INCLUSIONS
❖ Accommodation in same hotel / similar
❖ Airport transfers Delhi & Paro airport.
❖ Delhi to Paro flight in economy class
❖Bhutan visa fee & SDF charges 700 USD PP
❖Picnic lunch in Paro & farmhouse visit
❖ All meals
❖ English speaking tour guide for full tour
❖ 01 bottle of water each person every day during ride.
❖ Monuments entrance fee or tickets as per itinerary.
❖ All taxes of the India & Bhutan government to operate the journey
EXCLUSIONS
❖ International flight to India & from Bhutan
❖ Travel insurance.
❖ India Travel visa
❖Spa treatments, alcohol, or personal expenses
❖ Fee for camera or video at monuments
❖ Any expenses occur due to natural climate, security and other unexpected reason
❖ Tip / Gratitude to the driver and tour guide
❖ Spa services, massages, table drinking or persona
