Bhutan Tour Packages From Mumbai

Are you ready to go on a journey to the Himalayas through the Bhutan Packages provided by Thrillophilia? The itinerary includes handpicked stays, guided sightseeing tours, hassle-free transfers, and an option to customize. Whether you seek a spiritual experience, a cultural immersion, or just some time away from the hustle and bustle of the city, our Mumbai to Bhutan tour packages are made for you.

The Bhutan tour from Mumbai takes you through important destinations like Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha. You can visit local markets and Punakha Dzong and go river rafting in the Mo Chhu River. You can also go on a hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery. All the sightseeing and activities are planned considering all age groups of travelers.
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Top Destinations to Visit in Bhutan

Here are some of the best Destinations to visit in Bhutan during your Bhutan trip from Mumbai:

1) Thimphu

Bhutan's capital city of Thimphu is the heart of governance as well as culture. Major landmarks here are Tashichho Dzong, Memorial Chorten, and the National Library. The city has no traffic light system and has modern infrastructure alongside traditional values. Textile museums, local markets, and weekend fairs comprise the urban landscape of Thimphu, making it an ideal destination for those who wish to experience Bhutanese culture and everyday life.

Capital City | Altitude: 2,400 m | Best Time to Visit: March-May, September–November

2) Paro

Paro is the only international airport in the country, located at the height of 2,235 meters above sea level, making it an entry point for most foreigners. Some of the world's most famous tourist sites here are Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang), Rinpung Dzong, and the National Museum. The Paro Valley is home to ancient temples, traditional farmhouses, and beautiful riverside surroundings. Popular for cultural introduction and trekking, Paro attracts thousands of international tourists every year. 

Main Entry Point (Paro International Airport) | Altitude: 2,200m | Best Time to Visit: March-May, September–November

3) Punakha

Punakha served as Bhutan’s capital until the mid-20th century and still hosts important religious events. The town is located on the junction of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers and is suitable for river rafting. Among the most architecturally important dzongs in the country, the Punakha Dzong is the most popular in the region. The perfect winter climate in the here attracts tourists all round the year.

Former Capital | Altitude: 1,200m | Best Time to Visit: October–April

4) Phobjikha Valley

Phobjikha is among the top wildlife habitats in Bhutan. It has been well-known for being a winter haven of black-necked cranes, an endangered bird. Here, the Gangtey Monastery sits majestically above the wetlands, giving an insight into local spiritual practices. Eco-tourism and nature conservation extend to this area, therefore attracting trekkers, wildlife enthusiasts, or those interested in Bhutan's environmental conservation. 

Habitat of Black-Necked Cranes | Altitude: 3,000m | Best Time to Visit: October–February

5) Bumthang

Bumthang is the site of some of the earliest monasteries in Bhutan, such as the Jambay Lhakhang and Kurjey Lhakhang. The area includes four valleys: Chokhor, Tang, Ura, and Chhume, all of which are steeped in Bhutanese mythology and religious history. Several festivals, like Jambay Lhakhang Drup, are celebrated all year round, making it a very important place for any traveller associated with culture and spiritual tourism. 

Religious and Cultural Hub | Altitude: 2,800m | Best Time to Visit: March-May, September–November

Top Attractions to Visit in Bhutan

Here are some of the best places to visit in Bhutan:

1) Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang)

Tiger's Nest Monastery, or Paro Taktsang, sits high above on a cliffside in Paro Valley and is revered as a sacred site. Guru Rinpoche is believed to have meditated at this place in the 8th century. Trekking for three to four hours will offer beautiful views of the valley before one reaches the monastery. It is one of Bhutan's most renowned landmarks.

Location: Paro
Timings: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Entry Fee: ₹2,000 for foreign tourists. 50% concession for all aged between 5 to 18 years of age. Free for children below 5 years of age.

2) Buddha Dordenma

The Buddha Dordenma is a statue 54 meters high existing in the Thimphu district. It has been made to house more than 125,000 smaller Buddha statues inside this structure. Sitting on a hill, the big statue provides a panoramic view of the Thimphu Valley. This huge statue was dedicated to the fourth king of Bhutan on his 60th birthday.

Location: Thimphu
Timings: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Entry Fee: Free

3) Tashichho Dzong

Tashichho Dzong is a Buddhist monastery along the northern border of Thimphu. It houses the throne room, offices of the king, secretariat, and home affairs and finance ministries. This dzong is an important centre of both religion and governance in Bhutan.

Location: Thimphu
Timings: Monday – Friday: 9 AM – 5:00 PM and Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Entry Fee: ₹500 for adults, ₹250 for those above 5 but below 18 years of age, and free entry for those below 5 years of age.

4) Punakha Dzong

Punakha Dzong, informally known as the "Palace of Great Happiness," is situated at the junction of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers. It is the second-oldest, as well as second-largest, dzong in Bhutan and serves as the winter residence for the monastic body. The dzong has great architectural value and ancient significance.

Location: Punakha
Timings: Monday – Saturday: 9 AM – 5:00 PM and Sunday: Closed
Entry Fee: ₹500 for foreign tourists. 50% concession for all aged between 5 to 18 years of age. Free for children below 5 years of age.

5) Dochula Pass

Dochula Pass is a mountain pass with an elevation of 3,100 meters, famous for offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. It is also well known for the 108 memorial chortens constructed in honor of the Bhutanese soldiers who died in 2003. Dochula Pass is also known for housing the Druk Wangyal Lhakhang temple.

Location: Between Thimphu and Punakha
Best Time to Visit: March to May and September to November
Entry Fee: No entry fees

6) National Institute for Zorig Chusum

The National Institute for Zorig Chusum, also known as the 'Painting School,' is an institute that imparts training in the 13 traditional arts and crafts of Bhutan. Visitors here can see students engaged in various disciplines such as painting, wood carving, or embroidery. The institution plays a very crucial role in the preservation of culture in Bhutan.

Location: Thimphu

Timings: Monday – Friday: 9 AM – 5:00 PM and Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Entry Fee: ₹500, (no age group defined)

7) Phobjikha Valley

Phobjikha is considered a glacial valley at the height of 3000 m. It is aso an abode with rich biodiversity and winter habitats of the endangered black-necked cranes. Besides the Gangtey Monastery, the valley can be best explored for nature walks and some cultural experiences.

Location: Phobjikha

Best Time to Visit: October to February (to observe black-necked cranes)

Entry Fees: There is no specific entry fee for the valley itself.

Things to do on Bhutan Tour From Mumbai

Here are some of the best things to do in Bhutan:

1. Archery

Participate in this high-concentration demanding sport and explore its cultural importance in Bhutan. This sport challenges one's patience and focus, measuring one’s control over an extended period. A Bhutan travel package from Mumbai is incomplete without enjoying this sport while sipping a traditional drink just like locals.

2. Rafting

Enjoy this adventurous and thrilling activity in the Mo Chhu and Po Chhu rivers. Though the rivers are not very challenging, it sure is fun and amazing for beginner and mediocre rafters.

3. Enjoy the Tsechu Festival

Enjoy this one-of-a-kind festival in Paro to experience the rich culture and historical uniqueness of this country. This heart-warming festival celebrates a meetup of friends and family, eating together and participating in traditional dances. Bhutan travel packages from Mumbai are incomplete without exploring this festival.

4. Kayaking

Experience kayaking, one of the most popular water activities with a Bhutan package from Mumbai. Witness the magical beauty of the untouched regions of the Himalayas as you rattle down the Aro Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers.

5. A Relaxing Time Around Hot Springs of Koma, Punakha

A hidden marvel, this place is famous for its natural hot springs where you can relax and spend some quality time away from a busy schedule. This spring is also famous for its healing and other miraculous powers

Best Time to Visit Bhutan from Mumbai

A) Spring Season: March to May

Weather & Temperature:

• Daytime: 10°C – 25°C
• Nighttime: 5°C – 15°C

Why Visit in Spring:

• Flora: Rhododendrons, magnolias, and wildflowers bloom.
• Trekking: Suitable for Druk Path, Jomolhari, and Bumthang Owl treks.
• Festivals: Paro Tsechu and Ura Yakchoe.

B) Summer/Monsoon Season: June to August

Weather & Temperature:

• Daytime: 15°C – 30°C
• Nighttime: 10°C – 20°C
• Rain: Frequent showers, especially in July and August

Why Visit in Summer:

• Landscape: Lush greenery.
• Crowds: Fewer tourists.
• Festivals: Haa Summer Festival 

C) Autumn Season—September to November

Weather & Temperature:

• Daytime: 10°C – 25°C
• Nighttime: 5°C – 15°C

Why Visit in Autumn:

• Trekking: Optimal conditions for Jomolhari and Druk Path treks.
• Festivals: Thimphu Tsechu 

D) Winter Season: December to February

Weather & Temperature:

• Daytime: 0°C – 15°C
• Nighttime: -5°C – 5°C

Why Visit in Winter:

• Wildlife: Black-necked cranes in Phobjikha Valley.
• Festivals: Punakha Drubchen 

The Weather of Bhutan

Bhutan has favourable weather all year round and you can plan a trip in any month according to your choice. However, if you are planning to take part in different activities this place has to offer, then climate is a considerable factor. The most popular time to organize your Bhutan trip from Mumbai is during September to November when the weather remains pleasant and is perfect to enjoy the beauty of this place. The sky remains clear so you can visit the snow-capped areas without any hindrance. Spring season, which lasts from March to May, is another favourite time for tourists to form their Bhutan tours from Mumbai. Though the sky remains generally cloudier, the natural beauty of this place blossoms to its peak during these months. Many of the festivals also occur during these months. If you are planning to visit this country during these months, you can witness some of the best natural scenery of your life. During the monsoon season, which lasts from June to August, it is advised that you should refrain from planning a trip as you might not be able to enjoy any outdoor activity.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do Indians need a visa to travel to Bhutan from Mumbai?
No, Indians do not need a visa to travel to Bhutan. They only need a valid passport or a voter identity card issued by the Election Commission of India to prove their nationality to reach there.

2. Are there any direct flights from Mumbai to Bhutan?
No, currently there are no direct flights from Mumbai to Bhutan. Travellers frequently take connecting flights through cities such as Delhi and Kolkata to reach the Paro Airport. It is best to verify with the respective airlines for the most up-to-date information on flight routes and timetables.

3. What currency is used in Bhutan and is it necessary to exchange currencies before reaching there?
Bhutan uses Ngultrum (BTN) as its official currency. However, you need not convert the Indian Rupee into BTN as the Rupee is also legal in Bhutan and you can use it in transactions. Denominations up to 500 rupees are accepted throughout Bhutan, but only in cash as Bhutan is a cash economy.

4. Is a trip to Bhutan from Mumbai expensive?
No, Bhutan tour packages from Mumbai are not expensive. Thrillophilia tour packages cater to all types of budgets and can be tailored to your preferences. Additionally, these packages are often inclusive of accommodations, transfers, sightseeing and meals.

5. How to plan a Bhutan trip from Mumbai?
The best way to plan a Bhutan trip from Mumbai is to first plan and research what you want to do here. Look at the flight or train schedules from Mumbai to Bagdogra. From Bagdogra you can either go by road to Phuentsholing which takes about 4.5 hours or take a flight to Paro from Mumbai. To ease your planning process opt for our Bhutan tour packages from Mumbai, which include stays, guided tours, and permits.

6. Which month is best to visit Bhutan?
The best months to visit Bhutan are March to May which is spring time here or between September to November which is the autumn season. These seasons offer clear skies, pleasant weather, and festivals like Paro Tsechu.

7. Is 7 days enough for Bhutan trip from Mumbai?
Yes, 7 days Bhutan trip is ideal for exploring this wonderful country. You can visit major destinations such as Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, and Bumthang as well as enjoy cultural experiences like monastery visits, trekking, river rafting and attend festivals.

8. Is 4 days enough for Bhutan?
Bhutan tour for four days can cover highlights like Paro and Thimphu, including iconic sites like Tiger’s Nest Monastery and Buddha Dordenma. If you are short on time you can focus on one region. However, a longer stay with well-planned Mumbai to Bhutan tour packages allows for a more immersive experience.

9. Which Indian cities provide the best time-saving travel options for a Bhutan weekend or short holiday tour?

Planning a short getaway to Bhutan? Your departure city plays a major role in how much time you’ll actually get to spend exploring. Here's a breakdown of the best Indian cities for quick and efficient Bhutan tours:

1. Bhutan tour packages from Kolkata – The most convenient option, thanks to direct flights to Paro. Perfect for weekend trips covering highlights like Tiger’s Nest and Thimphu’s markets.

2. Delhi to Bhutan trip packages – Offers frequent direct flights and great options for 3–5 day tours combining culture and scenery.

3. Bhutan trip from Bangalore – While flights usually require layovers, early departures make long weekend trips possible, with well-balanced itineraries.

4. Bhutan tour packages from Ahmedabad – Ideal for longer 7+ day holidays. One-stop flights offer access to immersive cultural and nature-focused experiences.

5. Bhutan tour packages from Pune – Best suited for 5–7 day trips with flights via Delhi or Kolkata. Great for exploring Bhutan at a relaxed pace with guided tours and local interactions.