Bhutan Tour from Siliguri - Car Rental & Travel Guide

Bhutan, the "Land of the Thunder Dragon," is a peaceful Himalayan kingdom known for its breathtaking valleys, traditional architecture, and strong cultural heritage. From Siliguri, it's possible to reach Bhutan by road via Phuentsholing, making it a convenient and scenic journey for Indian travelers.

Whether you want to explore the capital city Thimphu, hike to the world-famous Tiger's Nest Monastery in Paro, or experience Bhutan's serene countryside, every mile offers a view worth remembering. The slower pace of life, prayer flags fluttering in the wind, and the warm hospitality of the Bhutanese people make this trip truly special.

With Jayanti Travels, you can book a Bhutan road trip from Siliguri, get assistance with border permits, and enjoy comfortable travel to the mountains.

Places to Visit and Experiences in Bhutan

From bustling markets to remote monasteries, Bhutan offers a perfect mix of culture, nature, and adventure.

Phuentsholing - The entry point to Bhutan from India (opposite Jaigaon, West Bengal). Known for its clean streets, small markets, and the Zangto Pelri Lhakhang monastery.
Thimphu - The capital city with attractions like Buddha Dordenma statue, Tashichho Dzong, and the National Memorial Chorten.
Paro - Home to the iconic Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery, National Museum of Bhutan, and Paro Dzong.
Punakha - Famous for the Punakha Dzong and the longest suspension bridge in Bhutan.
Dochula Pass - A scenic mountain pass with 108 memorial chortens and panoramic Himalayan views.
Haa Valley - A quiet and picturesque valley ideal for offbeat travel.
Wangdue Phodrang - Known for traditional crafts and scenic river views.

Bhutan Travel Guide

Best Time to Visit:

Spring (Mar-May): Clear skies, blooming flowers, ideal for treks.
Autumn (Sep-Nov): Crisp air, cultural festivals like Thimphu Tshechu.
Winter (Dec-Feb): Less crowded, but cold in higher altitudes.

How to Reach:

From Siliguri: About 155 km to Phuentsholing (5-6 hours by road). Book a Siliguri to Bhutan taxi for a smooth trip.
From Bagdogra Airport/NJP: We offer direct transfers to Phuentsholing and beyond.

Entry Permits:

Indians: Entry Permit is issued at the Immigration Office in Phuentsholing with a valid passport or voter ID and a passport-sized photo.
Foreign Nationals: Require a visa arranged through a Bhutanese tour operator.
Restricted Areas: Additional permits needed for Punakha, Wangdue, Bumthang, etc.