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Thomas Cook launches summer charter flights to Bhutan from India

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February 12, 2026

Capitalising on growing demand for the Himalayan kingdom, Thomas Cook (India) and SOTC have announced direct charter flights from Bengaluru and Ahmedabad to Bhutan for summer 2026. Flights depart Bengaluru on April 24, May 1, 8 and 15, and Ahmedabad on May 3, 10 and 17. The all inclusive packages (7 days/6 nights) start at ₹76,000 from Bengaluru and ₹79,000 from Ahmedabad and include visits to Paro, Thimphu, Punakha and the scenic Gangtey valley.

By offering non stop connectivity during the peak holiday period, Thomas Cook allows agents to promote Bhutan as an accessible, high yield destination and captures early bookings.

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