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Thimphu Bhutan Festival 7 Day Tour

Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Paro,
Duration

7 day(s)

Tour type

Regular

Group size

1-40 people

Physical Level

easy

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Tour Overview

Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
One of the biggest festivals in the country is the Thimphu tshechu. This festival is held in the capital city for three days. The Tshechu is witnessed by thousands of people, both local and tourists. The actual Tshechu is preceded by days and nights of prayer and rituals to invoke the gods. Mask dances like the Guru Tshengye (Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche), Shaw Shachi (dance of the stags) and many more are performed.

Activities
Discovery Family Historical In-depth Cultural Explorer Festival Museum Solo Travel Sightseeing Photography Walking Tour

Tour Features

Duration
7 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-40 people

Tour Code
TBF7DT

Departure Type
scheduled

Tour Category
Event

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
11 - 99

Paro

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Paro

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Highlights
Thimphu Festival of 6 Nights and 7 Days tour to Bhutan will take you with sightseeing, hiking and Festival tour in the capital of Bhutan.

Itinerary

Day 1

You’re Guide from Charisma Bhutan tour and treks will receive you at the airport and drive you to the Hotel.

After lunch, visit to:

  • Ta Dzong – National Museum (built in1656 and renovated in 1968)
  • Paro Rimpung Dzong (literally meaning “Heap of Jewels”) – built in 1646 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, the first spiritual and temporal ruler of Bhutan.

Dinner and overnight in Hotel.

Day 2

After breakfast, visit to:

  • Taktsang Monastery(Tiger’s Nest) – one of the most famous of Bhutan’s monasteries, perched on the side of a cliff 900m above the Paro valley floor.
  • Drukgyel dzong – built in 1646 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal to commemorate his victory over the Tibetan invaders.
  • Kyichu Lhakhang – the oldest and most sacred shrines of the Kingdom dating back to 7th century (the other is Jambay Lhakhang in Bumthang).

After lunch, drive to Thimphu. On the way, view:

  • Tamchog Lhakhang – dedicated to the 13th century to Thangthong Gyalpo, the bridge builder. This is a private temple however tourists are allowed to visit if they are given permission.

Dinner and overnight in Hotel.

Day 3

After breakfast, visit to:

  • National Library – The history of Bhutan lies imprinted in archaic texts, which are preserved at the National Library.
  • Painting School– Commonly known as Arts & Crafts School or Painting School, the Institute offers a six-year course on the 13 traditional arts and crafts of Bhutan.
  • National Memorial Chorten – built in 1974 in the memory of Bhutan’s third King, His Late Majesty, King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk, who is popularly regarded as Father of modern Bhutan.

After lunch, visit to:

  • Buddha Point – visitors can get a good overview of the Thimphu valley from the Buddha point (Kuensel Phodrang).
  • Weekend market.

Dinner and overnight in Hotel.

Day 4

After breakfast attend a half day of Thimphu Tshechu, which is held in Tendrelthang (courtyard) of Tashichhodzong, which houses some ministries, the office and throne room of His Majesty the King and the central monk body.

After lunch, visit

  • Takin Preserve centre – The Takin is the national animal of Bhutan, and looks like a cross between a cow and a goat.

Dinner and overnight in Hotel.

Day 5

 After breakfast, drive to Punakha via Dochula Pass (3116 m)

  • Dochula Pass –If the weather is clear, you can see the higher Eastern Himalayas and also known for Druk Wangyal Chortens- the construction of these108 chortens was commissioned by the eldest Queen Mother, Her Majesty Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk.
  • Chhimi Lhakhang – dedicated to Lama Drukpa Kuenley, who used humour, songs and outrageous behavior to dramatise his teachings and due to this also known as “Divine Madman”.
  • Punakha Dzong – Built in 1637, by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal to serve as the religious and administrative centre of the region.

Dinner and overnight in Hotel.

Day 6

After breakfast, drive to Wangdi . Lunch will be served on the way. We drive further drive to Paro.

Leisure time at Paro Town

Dinner and overnight in Hotel.

Day 7

After breakfast drive to airport and your guide and drive will see you off for your onward flight destination.

Included

  • Accommodation in 3 Star Hotels.

Experience Licensed English-speaking tour guide

All meals – (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner).

Transportation in comfortable vehicles with experienced driver – (SUV cars of Toyota and Hyundai up to 4 persons, for more than 5 persons Toyota Mini bus and in Toyota coaster bus more than 9 persons).
Pick and Drop till Airport included

All Entrance fees to all tourist sites (Dzongs, Museums and Monuments).

Refreshment (Tea and snacks during the day Tour).

Mineral water bottle during the day Tour.

Excluded

  • Flight Airfare (both international and domestic)

Travel Incurance

Beverages, Laundry and Tips.

Any cost incurred due to flight cancellation, delayed flight or road blockage

Spa

Hard and Soft drinks.

Royalty Taxes (Sustainable Development fee) of US $65 per person per night spent in Bhutan.

One-time Bhutan Visa Fee of US $40.

Surcharges for solo and 2 traveler $40 and $30 per night per person respectively but more than 3 travelers’ surcharges is not applicable.


Tour Booking

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