Paro Tshechu
Immerse yourself in Bhutan’s vibrant traditions with the 6-day Paro Tshechu Festival Tour. Experience the spiritual grandeur of one of Bhutan’s most celebrated festivals, where monks perform sacred masked dances and rituals. This tour also includes visits to iconic landmarks like the cliffside Tiger’s Nest Monastery, the historic Rinpung Dzong, and the capital city Thimphu. Perfect for those seeking a deep connection with Bhutanese culture, this journey offers a harmonious blend of spirituality, history, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Day 1: Arrival in Paro
- Arrival in Paro: Complete immigration formalities and meet your guide.
- Paro Sightseeing: Visit Rinpung Dzong, explore the National Museum, and get a glimpse of Bhutan’s cultural history.
- Festival Preview: Introduction to the Paro Tshechu, understanding its significance in Bhutanese culture.
Overnight in Paro
Day 2: Paro Tshechu – Day 1
- Witness Paro Tshechu: Attend the opening day of the Paro Tshechu, where monks and laypeople perform traditional masked dances and rituals at Rinpung Dzong.
- Cultural Immersion: Experience the spiritual atmosphere, as locals gather for blessings and prayers.
Overnight in Paro
Day 3: Paro Tshechu – Day 2
- Full Day at Paro Tshechu: Enjoy another day at the festival, witnessing unique Cham dances, blessings from religious relics, and colorful local attire.
- Explore Paro Town: In the afternoon, take a stroll through Paro town, visiting traditional markets and local cafés.
Overnight in Paro
Day 4: Paro to Thimphu – Sightseeing in Thimphu
- Drive to Thimphu: Scenic drive to the capital city, passing through the beautiful landscapes of Bhutan.
- Thimphu Sightseeing: Visit landmarks such as Buddha Dordenma, National Memorial Chorten, and Tashichho Dzong.
Overnight in Thimphu
Day 5: Thimphu to Paro – Hike to Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest)
- Return to Paro: Drive back to Paro after breakfast.
- Hike to Tiger’s Nest: Embark on the iconic hike to Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest), perched dramatically on a cliff, offering a spiritual and physical challenge with stunning views of the valley.
- Kyichu Lhakhang: Visit one of Bhutan’s oldest temples, Kyichu Lhakhang, to further explore Bhutan’s spiritual heritage.
Overnight in Paro
Day 6: Departure from Paro
- Leisure Time: Enjoy some free time to explore Paro before your departure.
- Departure: Transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward flight.
SERVICE INCLUDED
- Rooms on twin sharing basis
- Meal Plan on Map or CP
- Accommodation in best government approved hotel
- Services of Government licensed professional and experienced Guide (only Bhutan Part)
- Comfortable luxury transport service with professional driver (only Bhutan Part)
- Sustainability Development Fees (1200 INR)
- Pick up & Drop Airport
SERVICE NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch
- Travel Insurance
- Additional Expenses (Laundry, beverages, tips,etc)
- Alcoholic beverages & telephone calls
- Additional sightseeing or extra usages of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary
- Purely personal nature expenses
- Druk Air Tickets
- Transfer and service outside Bhutan
- Wire transfer fee for transferring tour payment from your bank to Bhutan
- Entry fees for museums and other places of interest
TOP 5 UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES
Embark on a spiritual and physical journey by hiking to Paro Taktsang, Bhutan’s iconic cliffside monastery, perched 900 meters above the Paro Valley.
Explore the majestic Punakha Dzong, a stunning fortress-monastery at the confluence of two rivers, showcasing Bhutan’s architectural and religious legacy.
Soak in panoramic views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks and 108 chortens at the breathtaking Dochula Pass.
Discover Thimphu’s cultural landmarks, including the towering Buddha Dordenma, the National Memorial Chorten, and traditional Bhutanese arts at the Institute for Zorig Chusum.
Experience the thrill of walking across Bhutan’s longest suspension bridge, offering stunning views of the lush Punakha Valley and the Mo Chhu River.
In place of a dedicated concierge for this, “Once in a lifetime experience”, we have a pre-travel advisor available. The advisor can work with you to determine your best options for excursions, transportation to and from the experience destination, and other information to make your planning easier. Call us at +975 -17125553
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