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Indian Himalayas & Bhutan

Apr 7th, 2023 Apr 13th, 2023

7 days · 6 nights

Wander Expeditions

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The Himalayan region is one of the most photogenic and culturally interesting in the World. Secluded for centuries by the highest walls in nature, life here runs at a different pace. Bhutan, the sovereign Himalayan Kingdom doesn't have GDP, but rather measures its Gross Domestic Happiness. We'll journey to this exclusive destination overland, on an exciting itinerary that you won't find anywhere else, and that will take you across the legendary Darjeeling and Sikkim regions in Eastern India. A true adventure that will rarely come by easily! SAY YES now and meet your new travel family!

Itinerary

Day 1: Darjeeling. 

  • Arrival in Bagdogra Airport. People connecting from Delhi or Dibrugarh. Drive to Darjeeling. Spend the afternoon exploring Darjeeling.
  • Overnight in Darjeeling.

Day 2: Pelling and Yuksom. 

  • Exploring Pelling, Kanchenjunga Falls and Yuksom.
  • Overnight in Yuksom.

Day 3:  Tibetan Monasteries in Yuksom.

  • Full day exploring three Tibetan Monasteries in Yuksom, the cultural capital of Sikkim, perched in the Indian Himalayas.
  • Overnight in Yuksom.

Day 4: Journey to Bhutan.

  • We'll roadtrip across Sikkim to the border with Bhutan, stopping on the way to sink in the unparalleled Himalayan sceneries.
  • Overnight in Jaigaon.

Day 5: Thimphu, Bhutan. 

  • After breakfast we'll cross into Bhutan and journey to Thimphu, where we'll start exploring.
  • Overnight in Thimphu.

Day 6: Paro.

  • Full day discovering everything that Paro has to offer: mingling with locals, the photogenic monasteries and stunning natural surroundings.
  • Overnight in Paro.

Day 7: Tiger's Nest.

  • Tiger's Nest is the highlight of this Expedition's itinerary and we saved this hike for last to end on a high note.
  • Overnight in Paro.

Day 8: Fly out 

  • After breakfast, it's the saddest moment of any Expedition: saying goodbye! We catch our flights back home.

What this expedition offers

Hotels. Shared rooms in 3-4star hotels.
Transport. Private vehicle and driver.
Domestic Flights. Inbound flight from Delhi to Bagdogra
Entrance Fees. All entrance fees to sites on your itinerary.
Meals. Sikkim: Breakfast. Bhutan: all included.
Local Guides. Expert crew that will help us navigate and squeeze the most juice of our adventure.
Visa Assistance (India). Most nationalities can get an evisa to visit India and need a permit to visit the Eastern regions. We'll assist you in the process should you have any doubts.
Visa Bhutan. Bhutan visa is included.
Bhutan tourist fee . It's gone up to $390 a day, and it's all inclusive.

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Lucas
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·Stans VIII·5 days ago

This was my first time joining a group trip, and it turned out to be an unforgetable experience! The group was fantastic, which made the journey even better. The itinerary offered a perfect mix of adventure, culture and relaxation. Looking forward to repeat the experience in other destinations.

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Mar "Cali"
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·Ghana, Togo & Benin IV·7 days ago

I think it is one of the best expeditions that you can do !

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·Pakistan IV·9 days ago

Joined the Pakistan WE and it was awesome! The itinerary and of course the group made it to an incredible experience

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Tahlia "Ouadane"
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·Antarctica I·14 days ago

I never imagined my Antarctica experience to be anything like this. I wouldn’t change a thing! Great itinerary, great boat and AMAZING group! Definitely a once in a lifetime experience!

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Stef
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·Socotra II·20 days ago

Incredible expedition! The itinerary was excellent, gorgeous hikes, incredible beaches, local experiences, you name it! We had a wonderful group which elevated the experience even further. Not a day goes by where I don't think about our time in Socotra. I'm really looking forward to joining another expedition in the future

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Cristina
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·Eritrea & Djibouti I·21 days ago

My first expedition...great people, lot of fun and Alvaro was an amazing leader. Can't wait for the next expedition!

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