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Taktsang Monastery, the Tiger's Nest, clinging to a cliff above the Paro valley in Bhutan

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Eastern Highlights: Darjeeling & Bhutan

  • 14 days
  • Kolkata
  • Darjeeling
  • Thimphu
  • Punakha
  • Paro

Eastern Highlights: Darjeeling & Bhutan day by day

  1. Day 1

    Depart UK

  2. Day 2

    Arrival in Kolkata

    • Victoria Memorial

    ITC Sonar Kolkata

  3. Day 3

    Kolkata

    • Dalhousie Square
    • Victoria Memorial
    • Howrah Bridge
  4. Day 4

    Kolkata to Darjeeling

    • Tea plantations

    Elgin Hotel Darjeeling

  5. Day 5

    Darjeeling

    • Kanchenjunga views
    • Darjeeling toy train
    • Tea plantations
    • The Mall
  6. Day 6

    Darjeeling Tea Estate

    • Tea plantations
    • Kanchenjunga views
  7. Day 7

    Darjeeling to Phuentsholing

    Druk Hotel

  8. Day 8

    Phuentsholing to Thimphu

    • Thimphu

    Le Meridien Thimphu

  9. Day 9

    Punakha

    • Punakha Dzong
    • Thimphu
  10. Day 10

    Thimphu & Paro

    • Thimphu

    Le Meridien Paro

  11. Day 11

    Paro

  12. Day 12

    Tiger’s Nest Monastery

    • Tiger's Nest
  13. Day 13

    Paro to Kolkata

    • Kumartuli

    ITC Sonar Kolkata

  14. Day 14

    Departure

What's included on this India tour

  • 13 nights in four-star hand-picked hotels
  • 19 included experiences
  • Return flights & transfers
  • Daily breakfast, plus 7 lunches and 8 dinners
  • Expert Tour Manager
  • Checked luggage
  • All additional taxes
  • Average group size of 12-25 guests
  • Welcome drinks & dinner
  • A local guide travelling with you throughout
  • Governmental Sustainable Development Fee for Bhutan
  • Bhutan visa fees

Where you stay on this India tour

  • Le Meridien ThimphuThimphu, Bhutan · 5 star
  • Le Meridien ParoParo, Bhutan · 4 star
  • ITC Sonar KolkataKolkata, West Bengal · 5 star
  • Elgin Hotel DarjeelingDarjeeling, West Bengal · 4 star
  • Druk HotelPhuentsholing , Bhutan · 4 star

Eastern Highlights: Darjeeling & Bhutan dates and prices

DepartsFrom per personStyleFlights fromAvailability
Wed 15 Sep 2027 £4,049 £4,499 Heathrow £4,049 Great Availability
Mon 11 Oct 2027 £4,829 Signature Heathrow £4,829 Great Availability
Wed 20 Oct 2027 £4,599 Signature Heathrow £4,599 Good Availability
Wed 10 Nov 2027 £5,079 Signature Heathrow £5,079 Great Availability
Wed 26 Jan 2028 £5,459 Signature Heathrow £5,459 Great Availability
Wed 1 Mar 2028 £5,459 Signature Heathrow £5,459 Great Availability
Wed 29 Mar 2028 £5,529 Signature Heathrow £5,529 Great Availability
Wed 19 Apr 2028 £5,709 Signature Heathrow £5,709 Great Availability
Wed 11 Oct 2028 £5,539 Signature Heathrow £5,539 Great Availability
Wed 8 Nov 2028 £5,539 Signature Heathrow £5,539 Great Availability
Wed 29 Nov 2028 £5,539 Signature Heathrow £5,539 Great Availability

From Riviera Travel's own site, checked November 2026. Prices and places change, so the operator confirms them when you book.

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