Thimphu Tshechu Celebration - 7 Days
Overview: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Thimphu Tshechu, one of Bhutan’s most iconic festivals. This tour combines the vibrancy of the festival with the exploration of Bhutan’s cultural and natural beauty.
Day 1: Arrival in Paro & Transfer to Thimphu
- Arrive in Paro and drive to Thimphu. Begin with visits to the Great Buddha Dordenma and Tashichho Dzong, setting the stage for your cultural journey.
Day 2: Thimphu Tshechu Festival - Day 1
- Witness the first day of the Thimphu Tshechu. Experience traditional mask dances and cultural performances, surrounded by locals in vibrant attire.
Day 3: Thimphu Tshechu Festival - Day 2
- Continue your immersion in the Thimphu Tshechu. Enjoy more spectacular dances and rituals, and take part in the festive atmosphere at the Thimphu Dzong courtyard.
Day 4: Thimphu Exploration & Festival - Day 3
- Spend the morning exploring Thimphu’s key sites, including the Folk Heritage Museum and the National Memorial Chorten. In the afternoon, return to the festival for its final day.
Day 5: Excursion to Punakha
- Drive to Punakha, visiting the Dochula Pass along the way. Explore the Punakha Dzong, a masterpiece of Bhutanese architecture, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Punakha Valley.
Day 6: Return to Paro
- Head back to Paro, stopping at scenic viewpoints. Upon arrival, visit the Rinpung Dzong and the National Museum to deepen your understanding of Bhutanese culture.
Day 7: Paro & Departure
- On your last day, hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest). Afterward, return to Paro for some leisure time before your departure.
$3,500.00Price
