Meals

• 13 Breakfast at Hotel • 2 Dinner at Hotel

Accommodation

Accommodation at good 3 Star hotels based on Double / Twin Sharing basis • 1 Nights in Kolkata • 2 Nights in Kaziranga • 3 Nights in Darjeeling • 1 Nights in Phuentsholing • 2 Nights in Thimphu • 2 Nights in Punakha • 2 Nights in Paro Check In : 1400 Hrs / Check Out : 1200 Hrs Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.

Transport

All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our private vehicles are experienced with good knowledge of the road conditions and well trained. The type of vehicles provided are as follows : Passenger Vehicle type • 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Etios / Dezire or similar • 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar • 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar

Others

• 13 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis • Assistance during arrival and departure by UncleSam Holidays • Daily breakfast at hotel • All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle • English speaking guide at Darjeeling, Thimphu, Punakha and Paro. (Other Languages guide except English language guide at Additional cost and Subject to Availability) • 2 Jungle Safari at Kaziranga National Park with Professional Naturalist • One mineral water bottle per person per day • All currently applicable taxes including GST

Guide

• English speaking guide at Darjeeling, Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Punakha and Paro. (Other Languages guide except English language guide at Additional cost and Subject to Availability)

Not included:

Flights

• Flight from Kolkata to Guwahati • Flight from Guwahati to Bagdogra

Others

• Visas Fee (if applicable) • Monument entry fees • Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking) • Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature • International flights to/from the start/finish of the trip

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrival At Kolkata
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrival At Kolkata

On the day of arrival at Kolkata airport, our UncleSam Holidays representative will assist you at airport for transfer to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2 Day 2: Kolkata - Guwahati (By Flight) - Kaziranga National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Kolkata - Guwahati (By Flight) - Kaziranga National Park

Today aftre brakfast and check out from hotel later proceed for airport to board flight for Guwahati. Upon reaching Guwathi our representative assist you for transfer to Kaziranga hotel, Kaziranga was declared a wildlife reserve in 1926, in order to save the greater one-horned rhinos.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3 Day 3: At Kaziranga National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: At Kaziranga National Park

Today early morning proceed to discover the wildlife of Kaziranga by jeep or elephant-back. The park contains about 15 species of India’s threatened mammals and harbours the world’s largest population of Indian Rhinoceros and Indian Elephant, Wild Asian Water Buffalo, Eastern Swamp Deer, Capped Langur, Golden Langur, Hoolock Gibbon (the only ape found in India). Other mammals include tigers and leopards. Later back to your hotel and referesh yourself to enjoy afternooon safari you can also take some amazing wildlife pictures.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4 Day 4: Kaziranga - Guwahati - Bagdogra (By Flight) - Darjeeling
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Kaziranga - Guwahati - Bagdogra (By Flight) - Darjeeling

Today after breakfast and check out from hotel later proceed to Guwahati airport to board the flight for Bagdogra. Upon reaching Bagdogra our representative assist you for transefer to Darjeeling hotel. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5 Day 5: At Darjeeling
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: At Darjeeling

Today early morning visit to Tiger Hills (8364 ft / 2550 Mts at around 04 Am) to view fetching sunrise over Kanchenjunga Peak (subject to clear weather) later drive back to hotel en-route visit to Ghoom Monastery, Batasia Loop. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6 Day 6: At Darjeeling
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: At Darjeeling

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for guided day tour to Darjeeling, visit Japanese Temple, Peace pagoda, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Closed on Thursday), Tenzing & Gombu Rock, Tibetan refugee self help Center (Closed on Sunday) & Tea Estate. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 7 Day 7: Darjeeling - Phuentsholing (190 Kms / 5 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Darjeeling - Phuentsholing (190 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Today after breakfast and check out from hotel later proceed to Phuentsholing, the second largest town in Bhutan.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8 Day 8: Phuentsholing - Thimphu (176 Kms / 4.30 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Phuentsholing - Thimphu (176 Kms / 4.30 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast, later check out from hotel and drive to Thimphu. Upon arrival at Thimphu check-in to your hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself later take gradual walks to the nearby streets. Visit local markets, enjoy street food, and communicate with local people, etc.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 9 Day 9: At Thimphu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: At Thimphu

Today morning after breakfast, later proceed for full day guided tour to Thimphu, visit Tashichho Dzong, BBS Tower, Government Run Handicraft Emporium, National Memorial Chorten, Buddha View Point, Folk Heritage Museum, National Textile Museums, National Institute of Traditional Medicine (out side view) and Zoo. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10 Day 10: Thimphu - Punakha (90 Kms / 3 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Thimphu - Punakha (90 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Today after breakfast and check out from hotel proceed to a scenic drive from Thimphu after you have crossed over the Dochu La Pass, you can get a view of the Himalaya mountains that form the northern border of Bhutan. Later visit a traditional farmhouse for an authentic village experience. Farmhouses in Bhutan are very colourful, decorative and traditionally built with mud and stones. Upon reaching check-in to your hotel for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 11 Day 11: At Punakha
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: At Punakha

Today after breakfast proceed for guided sightseeing tour to Punakha, including the Punakha dzong, a 17th-century fortress and the largest in the country. Later in afternoon visit the Nalanda Buddhist Institute to meet with the Buddhist monks and to enjoy the fantastic views of the surrounding mountains. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 12 Day 12: Punakha - Paro (130 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Punakha - Paro (130 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)

Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later proceed to Paro. Upon reaching check-in to your hotel and refresh yourself to continue your sightseeing to visit Ta dzong which was originally the watchtower of Paro Dzong and was renovated in 1968 to house the National Museum of Bhutan. Later, enjoy a cooking class in spicy Bhutanese cuisine.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13 Day 13: At Paro
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 13: At Paro

Today morning after breakfast enjoy the spectacular walk to the iconic 300-year-old Tiger’s Nest Monastery, where it is believed Guru Padmasambava landed on the back of a tiger in the 8th century. The return walk takes about 5 hours. Later continue your visit Ta Dzong, originally built as Watchtower, which now houses National Museum. Its extensive collection includes antique thangkha paintings, textiles, weapons & armour, household objects and a rich assortment of natural and historic artifacts. Also followed by a short walk to visit Rinpung Dzong (Paro Dzong), meaning (‘fortress of the heap of jewels’). Along the wooden galleries lining the inner courtyard are fine wall paintings illustrating Buddhist lore such as four friends, the old man of long life, the wheel of life, scenes from the life of Milarepa, Mount. Sumeru and other cosmic Mandala. In the evening time you can take a stroll around Paro main street, visiting shops & local market.

Overnight at Hotel.
Day 14 Day 14: Departure From Paro
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 14: Departure From Paro

Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later transfer to Paro airport to board the flight for your home.

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14 days tour

Northeast India With Bhutan

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Itinerary of your trip Northeast India With Bhutan

Day 1: Arrival At Kolkata

Day 2: Kolkata - Guwahati (By Flight) - Kaziranga National Park

Day 3: At Kaziranga National Park

Day 4: Kaziranga - Guwahati - Bagdogra (By Flight) - Darjeeling

Day 5: At Darjeeling

Day 6: At Darjeeling

Day 7: Darjeeling - Phuentsholing (190 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Day 8: Phuentsholing - Thimphu (176 Kms / 4.30 Hrs)

Day 9: At Thimphu

Day 10: Thimphu - Punakha (90 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Day 11: At Punakha

Day 12: Punakha - Paro (130 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)

Day 13: At Paro

Day 14: Departure From Paro

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