{"id":803,"date":"2025-02-07T06:34:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T06:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhutanluxurytour.com\/blog\/?p=803"},"modified":"2025-02-24T09:22:11","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T09:22:11","slug":"10-day-ura-matsutake-mushroom-festival-tour-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhutanluxurytour.com\/blog\/10-day-ura-matsutake-mushroom-festival-tour-2\/","title":{"rendered":"10-Day Ura Matsutake Mushroom Festival Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Location:<\/strong> Bumthang, Bhutan<\/div>\n<div><strong>Destination:<\/strong> Ura Monastery in Bumthang<\/div>\n<h3>Bhutan Tour Itinerary<\/h3>\n<h3>Matsutake Festival:<\/h3>\n<div>If you want to visit Bhutan that too in the month of August, then come during this festival and enjoy this unique festival. Experience the beginning of mushroom season in the picturesque Ura Valley during the last week of August. Engage in a mushroom picking tour, enjoy delicious matsutake food, enjoy local songs and dances and immerse yourself in village life.<\/div>\n<h4>DAY 1 : ARRIVAL IN PARO, BHUTAN<\/h4>\n<div>Welcome to Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon. Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, your guide will greet you. Begin your journey with a drive to Thimphu. After checking in to the hotel, savor your first taste of Bhutanese cuisine and embark on light sightseeing.<\/div>\n<div><strong>Highlights:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>&#8211; Heritage Museum: Explore artifacts showcasing Bhutanese rural life.<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; Thimphu Dzong: Visit the largest dzong, the seat of the King of Bhutan.<\/div>\n<div>&#8211; National Memorial Chorten: Pay homage to the late King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk.<\/div>\n<h4>DAY 2 : THIMPHU TO PUNAKHA<\/h4>\n<div>Cross Dochula Pass, adorned with 108 chortens, and visit Punakha Dzong, a stunning example of Bhutanese architecture. Explore Chhimi Lhakhang, known as a pilgrimage site for barren women.<\/div>\n<h4>DAY 3 : PUNAKHA TO BUMTHANG<\/h4>\n<div>Discover Wangdue Phodrang Dzong before heading to Bumthang. Explore Tamshing Goemba, Kurjey Lhakhang, and Jambay Lhakhang, immersed in Bhutanese religious history.<\/div>\n<h4>DAY 4 : URA MATSUTAKE FESTIVAL<\/h4>\n<div>Join the cheerful locals in celebrating the Matsutake Festival. Engage in mushroom picking, indulge in delicious meals, and experience traditional songs, dances, and local crafts.<\/div>\n<h4>DAY 5 : BUMTHANG TO GANGTEY<\/h4>\n<div>Visit Phobjikha Valley, the winter home of Black Necked Cranes, and Gangtey Monastery, a significant seat of religious tradition.<\/div>\n<h4>DAY 6 : GANGTEY TO THIMPHU<\/h4>\n<p>Return to Thimphu and explore its cultural heritage, including the Textile Museum, Tashichhodzong, and Semtokha Dzong.<\/p>\n<h4>DAY 7 : THIMPHU TO PARO<\/h4>\n<div>Explore Paro Valley, home to historic monasteries and temples such as Paro Dzong and Ta Dzong.<\/div>\n<h4>DAY 8 : PARO TO HAA VIA CHELE LA<\/h4>\n<div>Drive through Chele La to Haa Valley. Explore Katsho Village and Katso Lhakhang before returning to Paro.<\/div>\n<h4>DAY 9 : PARO<\/h4>\n<div>Visit Drukgyal Dzong ruins and hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger\u2019s Nest). Explore Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan&#8217;s oldest temples.<\/div>\n<h4>DAY 10 : DEPART PARO<\/h4>\n<div>Bid farewell to Bhutan and take an early flight back to Singapore, cherishing the memories and friendships made in this enchanting land.<\/div>\n<div><strong>Note:<\/strong> The itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions and roadblocks. Please check for any updates before your travel dates.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>\u00a0Inclusion:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Assistance on arrival at Bagdogra Airport<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Accommodation on twin sharing as per the hotels and rooms mentioned below.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 A\/C SUV \u00a0in india part and in Bhutan Part for throughout the trip<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Accommodation as per the listed hotels<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Transportation&amp; sightseeing as per the itinerary.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Daily Buffet Breakfast &amp; Dinner<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 English Speaking guide during your sightseeing in Paro, Thimphu and Punakha<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Bhutan E-Permits charges are included in the cost.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\u00a0 \u00a0 Exclusion:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Flight Fare of any kind Not Included<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Entrance\/Monument visiting fees<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Lunch<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Any alcoholic\/nonalcoholic beverages<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Personalexpenses\/shopping etc<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Outdoor activities (Cycling, River Rafting, Motor Biking, Horse Riding, Cultural Program, Sports etc.)<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 GST 5%<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 Anything that is not included in the cost is on additional cost<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Location: Bumthang, Bhutan Destination: Ura Monastery in Bumthang Bhutan Tour Itinerary Matsutake Festival: If you want to visit Bhutan that","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bhutan-journey"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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