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Punakha Tshechu Festival: 7th March – 13th March 2025

PHUNTSHOLING, Bhutan

Tour Type: Hill Station, Heritage, Culture, Festivals and Events
Durations 7 D | 6 N
Starting City Bagdogra

Overview

  • Explore Bhutan’s vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and joyous celebrations through our expertly curated festival tours.
  • Experience the rich heritage, warm hospitality, and colorful festivities that make Bhutan a truly magical destination.

Itinerary

We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.

  • Meet and greet at Bagdogra Airport.
  • Drive to Phuentsholing, Bhutan’s border town.
  • Evening: Leisure time or visit Zangto Pelri Lhakhang.
  • Overnight Stay: Phuentsholing.
Hotel:
Amo Chhu View Phuentsholing
Hotel Amo Chhu, Post Box No. 82,Phuentsholing
Room category :
deluxe
Meals at hotel :
CP
  • Complete immigration formalities in the morning.
  • Scenic drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital city.
  • Afternoon Activities in Thimphu:

    Explore Buddha Dordenma Statue (a massive golden Buddha).

    Visit Tashichho Dzong, the fortress-monastery and government seat.

  • Evening: Explore Thimphu’s vibrant markets or take a leisurely walk around the city.
  • Overnight Stay: Thimphu.
Sight Seeing :
Thimpu / Buddha Dordenma statue / Tashichho Dzong
Hotel:
Changangkha
21 Thegchhen Lam-2, Opposite Changangkha Lhakang,Thimphu, Bhutan
Room category :
deluxe
Meals at hotel :
AP
  • Morning drive to Dochula pass (3,150m) for captivating views.
  • Continue to Punakha, visiting Chimmi Lhakhang, Pho Chu & Mo Chu River, and a picturesque Suspension Bridge.
  • Overnight stay in Punakha.
     
Sight Seeing :
Dochula Pass / Punakha Suspension Bridge / Chimi Lhakhang
Hotel:
HOTEL VARA PUNAKHA
Lobesa, Metsina
Room category :
deluxe
Meals at hotel :
AP
  • Morning & Afternoon:
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant festivities of the Punakha Festival (Punakha Tshechu).
  • Witness masked dances, cultural performances, and Buddhist rituals.
  • Engage with locals to learn about their traditions and beliefs.
  • Evening: Relax in the serene Punakha Valley.
  • Overnight Stay: Punakha.
Sight Seeing :
Punakha Dzong
Hotel:
HOTEL VARA PUNAKHA
Lobesa, Metsina
Room category :
deluxe
Meals at hotel :
AP
  • After breakfast, transfer to Paro.
  • Proceed for the sightseeing tour covering - 
    • Nyamey Zampa 
    • Rinpung Dzong 
    • Tamchong Lhakhang 
    • Jangtsa Dumgtseg Lhakhang
    • International Airport (Bird’s eye view)
    • Ta Dzong (Paro Museum)
    • Tiger Nest View
  • Overnight stay in Paro
     
Sight Seeing :
NYAMEY ZAMPA / Rinpung Dzong / Tashichho Dzong / Ta Dzong / Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang / Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest) / INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (BIRD'S EYE VIEW)
Hotel:
Paro Grand
Bondey, Paro, Nazhikha, Bhutan
Room category :
deluxe
Meals at hotel :
AP
  • Morning drive from Paro to Phuentsholing, with scenic stops along the way.
  • Evening: Relax and explore Phuentsholing at leisure.
  • Overnight Stay: Phuentsholing
Sight Seeing :
Hotel:
Amo Chhu View Phuentsholing
Hotel Amo Chhu, Post Box No. 82,Phuentsholing
Room category :
deluxe
Meals at hotel :
CP
  • Check out from the hotel
  • Departure transfer to Bagdogra Airport
  • Bid farewell to Bhutan, leaving with cherished memories of its natural beauty and rich culture.
  • Adhere to Bhutan's "leave no trace" policy - take only memories, leave only footprints.
  • Meals: Breakfast
Sight Seeing :

Inclusions

Accommodation on twin-sharing basis 
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner 
SIC (Seat-In-Coach) transport and sightseeing 
Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) and entry tickets 
Guide services 
Access to the festival ground 
All taxes

 

Exclusions

Flights
Personal expenses & tips
Travel insurance
Any services not mentioned in inclusions

  • In case client wishes to prepone /postpone his or her travel dates, we request you to kindly reach us 15 days prior to journey date via e-mail/SMS..

  • The customers can prepone /postpone their tour once without any additional charges (if intimated before 15 days of travel date in written). However postponing & preponing second time will attract additional charges.

  • Also note that few service providers (Hoteliers, Transporter etc.) may apply postpone/prepone charges even after meeting above requirement. In such cases postpone/prepone charges will deducted from the advance amount deposited.

  • In all prepone or postpone scenarios, the services and the costing will be subject to availability of Hotel/Volvo and season/off season time.

  • We do not accept any changes in plan within 15 days of travel date. However in rare cases like adverse climatic conditions or strikes, package can be postponed which will be intimated to you beforehand.

  • The validity to utilize your Advance payment in prepone/postpone scenarios is 1 Year from the date of advance payment.

  • The advance payment and the invoice Number allotted to you, are transferable i.e. you can pass on your booking to any of your friends/ relatives. (Please Note: In order to transfer your booking you must meet the above terms and conditions first).

  • 50% deposit upon booking confirmation.
  • Full payment due 30 days before departure.
  • 45 days prior: Full refund.
  • 30-44 days prior: 50% of the tour cost.
  • 15-29 days prior: 75% of the tour cost.
  •  Within 14 days: No refund.

 

Price
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INR 40,476
Per Person Twin Sharing

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