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  2. The Bhutanese town of Phuentsholing is your entry point for travelling to Thimpu. The capital city is around 170 km from here and can be easily reached. This article first details how you can reach Phuentsholing and then how you can travel from there to Thimpu by road. 1. Kolkata to Bhutan - Flight, Train or Bus. Source.

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  3. Aug 20, 2016 · Indians travelling to Bhutan by road are required to obtain an Entry Permit from the Immigration Office of Royal Government of Bhutan at Phuentsholing, located on Indo-Bhutan border opposite Jaigaon, West Bengal (Nearest Railway Station: Hasimara, Nearest Airport: Bagdogra).

    • Bhutan Gate. Sited at the Indo- Bhutan border, the gate is the entry point into the kingdom of Bhutan. It shows off the magnificent traditional architecture of Bhutan.
    • Kharbandi Monastery. Kharbandi Monastery also goes by the name ‘Rinchendring Gompa’ and is elevated 400 meters in a splendid valley. The monastery is amongst the oldest in Bhutan and is wrapped in mesmerizing conifers.
    • Phuentsholing Market. The Phuentsholing Market is the ideal spot for shoppers. It brims with a variety of stuff waiting to be looked at and bought. Bhutanese handicrafts, Brass and bronze idols, and numerous other home decors can be found here.
    • Zangto Pelri Lhakhang. Zangto Pelri Lhakhang, also called the ‘Paradise of Guru Rinpoche,’ holds great religious importance in Bhutan. It is situated in the center of Phuentsholing town.
  4. Feb 3, 2024 · Entering Bhutan via Phuentsholing is the most popular and convenient overland route, thanks to its easy transportation and straightforward entry permit process. Travelers heading to this Bhutanese border town can start their journey from Siliguri in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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  5. If you wish to travel overland, you can enter and exit Bhutan through its southern gateway of Phuentsholing into the Indian state of West Bengal. It is approximately a five hour drive from Thimphu. The nearest airport is at Bagdogra, located approximately four hours by road from Phuentsholing.

  6. Valid Passport or Voter Identity Card. Passport must have minimum validity of six months from the intended date of departure from Bhutan. Birth Certificate for children below the age of 18 years. Duly completed entry permit application form.