Druk Wangyal Tsechu Festival Tour

Experience the vibrant Druk Wangyal Tsechu Festival, a unique celebration by the Royal Bhutan Army honoring the 4th Druk Gyalpo and the victories of the Bhutanese Armed Forces. Immerse yourself in Bhutan’s rich cultural traditions, while enjoying the stunning Himalayan scenery and exploring historical sites. This festival makes your trip to Bhutan even more exciting and unforgettable.

– Duration: 8 Days

– Destination: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Dochula Pass

Arrive at Paro Airport and meet your guide. After lunch, explore Paro, visiting Ta Dzong Museum and Rimpong Dzong. Then, drive to Thimphu and overnight at your hotel.

Visit Buddha Dordenma Statue, National Memorial Chorten, Changangkha Temple, National Library, and Tashichhodzong. Explore Thimphu Market (if weekend). Overnight in Thimphu.

Drive to Dochula Pass to attend the Druk Wangyal Festival at Druk Wangyal Lhakhang. Continue to Royal Botanical Park and then to Punakha. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Punakha.

Visit Punakha Dzong and Chimi Lhakhang. Enjoy a hike to Khamsum Yueley Namgyal Chorten. Explore Wangduephodrang Dzong (under reconstruction). Overnight in Punakha/Wangduephodrang.

Drive to Yabesa village, hike to Khamsum Yueley Namgyal Chorten. Visit Wangduephodrang Dzong (under reconstruction). Drive to Paro via Semtokha Dzong. Overnight in Paro.

Hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest). Visit Drukgyel Dzong and other attractions in Paro valley. Overnight in Paro.

Drive to Thimphu to witness National Day celebrations at Changlimithang ground. Experience cultural and sporting activities. Return to Paro for overnight stay.

After breakfast, transfer to Paro Airport for your onward journey. Tashi Delek!

Note: Itinerary subject to change based on festival dates and availability. Additional activities, such as hiking and cultural experiences, can be arranged upon request.