Experience Bhutan at its most colourful. This tour is built around the spring Paro Tshechu, when monks and dancers perform sacred masked dances in the courtyard of Rinpung Dzong and locals arrive in their finest silk.
On the final day you will see the giant thongdrel of Guru Rinpoche unveiled before sunrise, a once-a-year sight. Festival dates change every year, so contact us for this year's dates.
Arrival at Paro airport and drive to Thimphu. Evening at leisure. Overnight: Thimphu
Buddha Dordenma, Memorial Chorten, Folk Heritage Museum and Tashichho Dzong. Overnight: Thimphu
Dochu La pass, Chimi Lhakhang and Punakha Dzong. Overnight: Punakha
Return to Paro. Visit the National Museum and Kyichu Lhakhang. Overnight: Paro
A full day at the festival. Watch the cham dances, atsara clowns and the crowds of locals in festival dress, with your guide explaining the meaning of each dance. Overnight: Paro
Before dawn, witness the unveiling of the giant thongdrel at Rinpung Dzong. Later, hike to the Tiger's Nest. Overnight: Paro
Transfer to Paro airport for your departure.
Yes. Every tour is private and tailor-made. We can change the number of days, hotel category, pace and activities, or start from Siliguri, NJP, Bagdogra or Paro.
Indian nationals need a valid passport or original Voter ID (birth certificate for children). International guests need a passport valid for 6+ months and a visa approval, which we arrange. See all travel requirements.
Your quotation clearly shows whether the SDF is included. It is currently ₹1,200 per night for Indian nationals and USD 100 per night for international visitors. Read about the SDF.
Cancellation charges depend on how close to the travel date you cancel. See our Cancellation & Refund Policy.
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