Romantic Mountain Escape | Picnic & Photo Shoot: Bhutan Couple Trip

Pickup & Drop

Bagdogra Airport / NJP Railway Station - Bagdogra Airport

Duration

7N - 8D

Overview & Highlights

Itinerary

Inclusions

Exclusions

Other Info

Overview & Highlights

2N Thimphu → 1N Phobjikha → 1N Punakha → 2N Paro → 1N Siliguri
  • Explore Bhutanese traditions at Simply Bhutan and admire the giant Buddha Dordenma in Thimphu

  • Capture special memories with a one-time photo shoot in Thimphu

  • Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the peaceful landscapes of Phobjikha Valley

  • Visit Gangtey Monastery and discover Punakha Dzong, the Suspension Bridge, and Chimi Lhakhang

  • Trek to Tiger's Nest Monastery perched high above Paro Valley

  • Enjoy scenic mountain drives and quiet evenings together on your Bhutan honeymoon trip

  • Planning a special getaway with your partner? This 8-day Bhutan couple trip by WanderOn is a great way to celebrate an anniversary, a birthday, or simply spend quality time together. From mountain scenery and historic monasteries to peaceful valleys and scenic drives, the journey covers Thimphu, Phobjikha, Punakha, and Paro.

  • Explore Bhutanese traditions in Thimphu, browse local handicrafts, and capture memorable photographs together during a photo shoot. In Phobjikha, enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by mountain landscapes before visiting Gangtey Monastery. Continue to Punakha to admire its impressive dzong, walk across the suspension bridge, and visit Chimi Lhakhang.

  • In Paro, trek to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliff above the valley. Take in the mountain views along the trail before unwinding with your partner after a day of exploration.

  • With 7 nights of accommodation, daily breakfast and dinner, transfers, sightseeing, a photo shoot in Thimphu, and applicable permits, WanderOn’s Bhutan couple tour package brings the region’s highlights together in one trip. Whether you are celebrating a anniversary or planning a refreshing escape for two, Bhutan offers a lovely mix of shared adventures, cultural discoveries, and quiet moments together.

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    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Arrival at NJP/Bagdogra | Scenic Drive to Thimphu

    Arrive at NJP Railway Station or Bagdogra Airport and meet your driver for the journey towards Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan.

    Begin your drive towards the India-Bhutan border at Phuentsholing, where you will complete the necessary immigration formalities before continuing into Bhutan.

    Continue your journey through winding mountain roads, forested hills, and scenic valleys as you make your way towards Thimphu.

    Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax after the long journey with your partner.

    Spend the evening at leisure, enjoying a quiet dinner or exploring the nearby streets, depending on your arrival time.

    Overnight stay in Thimphu.

    Day 2

    Thimphu Sightseeing | Simply Bhutan, Buddha Dordenma and Takin Preserve

    Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out to explore the cultural attractions of Thimphu with your partner.

    Begin with a visit to Simply Bhutan, a living museum where you can discover Bhutanese traditions, traditional homes, local clothing, and everyday customs.

    Continue to Buddha Dordenma, a massive golden Buddha statue overlooking Thimphu Valley.

    Next, visit Motithang Takin Preserve, where you can spot the takin, Bhutan's national animal, in a forested setting.

    Later, explore the local handicraft market, where you can browse traditional textiles, handmade souvenirs, wooden crafts, and other Bhutanese products.

    Visit the National Memorial Chorten, an important religious landmark where locals gather to pray and perform their daily rituals.

    Enjoy your one-time photo shoot in Thimphu and capture special memories against the city's scenic backdrop.

    After completing the sightseeing, return to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure with your partner.

    Overnight stay in Thimphu.

    Day 3

    Thimphu to Phobjikha | Scenic Valley Drive and Picnic Lunch

    Start your morning with breakfast at the hotel before checking out and beginning your drive towards Phobjikha Valley.

    Travel through Bhutan's winding mountain roads, passing forested hills, traditional villages, and beautiful stretches of countryside.

    Enjoy the changing scenery as you leave the capital behind and head towards the peaceful landscapes of Phobjikha.

    Upon reaching the valley, enjoy your planned picnic lunch amid its open meadows and scenic mountain surroundings, subject to your arrival time and weather conditions.

    Spend some time appreciating the fresh mountain air and capturing photographs with your partner.

    Later, proceed to your hotel and complete the check-in formalities.

    Enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure, relaxing together in the quiet surroundings of the valley.

    Overnight stay in Phobjikha.

    Day 4

    Phobjikha Sightseeing | Gangtey Monastery to Punakha

    Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a half-day sightseeing tour of Phobjikha Valley.

    Visit Gangtey Monastery, an important Buddhist monastery overlooking the valley.

    Spend some time enjoying the beautiful views of the valley, known for its wide grasslands, rolling hills, and tranquil atmosphere.

    After sightseeing, begin your drive towards Punakha through scenic mountain roads and traditional Bhutanese settlements.

    Upon reaching Punakha, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey.

    Spend the rest of the evening at leisure with your partner, where you can enjoy a relaxed dinner or simply unwind at the hotel.

    Overnight stay in Punakha.

    Day 5

    Punakha Sightseeing | Suspension Bridge, Punakha Dzong and Chimi Lhakhang | Transfer to Paro

    Begin your morning with breakfast at the hotel before checking out and heading out to explore Punakha's popular attractions.

    Visit Punakha Dzong, a historic fortress located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. Admire its traditional Bhutanese architecture, beautiful courtyards, and intricate woodwork.

    Continue to Punakha Suspension Bridge, where you can walk across the bridge and enjoy views of the river, green hills, and nearby villages.

    Later, visit Chimi Lhakhang, a hilltop temple associated with the Buddhist saint Drukpa Kunley, popularly known as the Divine Madman.

    After completing the sightseeing, begin your drive towards Paro, passing through scenic mountain landscapes and traditional settlements.

    Upon arrival in Paro, check in to your hotel and take some time to freshen up.

    Spend the evening at leisure with your partner.

    You can explore the nearby streets or enjoy a romantic dinner.

    Overnight stay in Paro.

    Day 6

    Tiger's Nest Trek | A Memorable Honeymoon Experience

    Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before getting ready for the trek to Taktsang Monastery, famously known as Tiger's Nest.

    Drive to the starting point of the trail and begin your hike through pine forests and mountain paths.

    Make your way towards the monastery, dramatically perched on a cliff overlooking Paro Valley. The trail offers beautiful mountain views and opportunities to capture memorable photographs together.

    Allow approximately 4–6 hours for the round-trip trek, depending on your pace, fitness level, and time spent at the monastery.

    Upon reaching Tiger's Nest, explore the sacred surroundings and admire one of Bhutan's most iconic landmarks.

    Spend some time appreciating the peaceful atmosphere before beginning your descent to the trailhead.

    Return to your hotel in Paro and relax after the hike.

    Spend the evening unwinding with your partner after an adventurous day of your Bhutan honeymoon trip.

    Overnight stay in Paro.

    Day 7

    Paro to Siliguri | Scenic Drive Back to India

    Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out and beginning your journey towards Siliguri.

    Travel through Bhutan's winding mountain roads, passing forested hills, river valleys, and traditional settlements along the way.

    Continue towards the India-Bhutan border at Phuentsholing and complete the necessary immigration formalities before entering India.

    Proceed towards Siliguri, taking breaks during the long drive as needed.

    Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey.

    Spend the evening at leisure with your partner, enjoying a relaxed dinner or some quiet time together.

    Overnight stay in Siliguri.

    Day 8

    Departure from Siliguri | Airport Drop

    Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, depending on your flight schedule.

    Complete the check-out formalities and proceed towards Bagdogra Airport for your onward flight.

    Reach the airport with sufficient time for check-in and departure formalities.

    Your Bhutan honeymoon package comes to an end with beautiful memories of mountain landscapes, peaceful valleys, cultural discoveries, and special moments spent together.

    Inclusions

    7 nights' accommodation on a Double/Twin Sharing basis with Daily Breakfast and Dinner

    NJP/Bagdogra Airport pick-up and drop-off

    All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary

    One-time photo shoot in Thimphu

    Picnic lunch in Phobjikha Valley

    Tiger's Nest Monastery trek

    Applicable entrance fees

    English-speaking driver/guide throughout the trip

    Bhutan SDF and permits, as applicable

    Exclusions

    Flight tickets

    GST and TCS, as applicable

    Lunches, dinners, and beverages, except those specifically mentioned under inclusions

    Travel insurance

    Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, shopping, and other incidental costs

    Additional sightseeing or activities not mentioned in the itinerary

    Expenses arising from weather conditions, roadblocks, delays, or other unforeseen circumstances

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    Must Carry

    • Authentic Government ID Card
    • Comfortable warm clothing like woolen socks, cap, fleece jackets or warmers, down jacket, toiletries.
    • Sunscreen & lip balm, Good U/V protection sunglasses
    • Personal Medicines (if any)

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    Travel Essentials

      gears
      • a rucksack bag and a day pack
      • 3-litre water bladder or water bottle
      clothes
      • a sun cap and a woolen cap
      • UV protected sunglasses
      • One cotton long sleeves and 2 short sleeve t-shirt
      • 1 fleece jacket
      • 1 heavy Thick jacket/down jacket
      • 1 pair of gloves
      • At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favourable)
      • 4 sets of undergarments
      • 2 pair of socks
      • a small towel
      • A rain jacket or a poncho
      footwear
      • Above-the-ankle waterproof and breathable hiking boots with good grip
      • Flip flops/sandals
      medication
      • Glucose powder
      • Medicines for headaches, diarrhoea, motion sickness
      • Dettol
      • Bandages
      • Cotton
      personal accessories
      • toothpaste, toothbrush
      • Paper soap, or sanitizer
      • Sunscreen minimum of spf40 , lip balm, cold creams
      • Body spray
      • LED torch light

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Is Bhutan a good destination for a couple trip?

    Yes, Bhutan is a great choice for couples who enjoy mountain scenery, peaceful valleys, and cultural experiences. This Bhutan couple trip by WanderOn includes a picnic lunch in Phobjikha, a photo shoot in Thimphu, visits to historic monasteries, and the famous Tiger’s Nest trek. It is also a lovely option for celebrating anniversaries, birthdays, or other special occasions.

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