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Festival Tour

Tshechu is a colorful and vibrant festival celebrated annually in Bhutan. It is a religious festival that is held in honor of Guru Rinpoche, who introduced Buddhism to Bhutan. The festival is celebrated in different parts of Bhutan at different times of the year, and it is characterized by colorful dances and performances, vibrant costumes, and traditional music. The festival is a time of great joy and celebration for the Bhutanese people, who gather together to renew their faith and seek blessings from the deities. Tshechu is a unique and wonderful experience that allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture and traditions of Bhutan.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Destination City

●  Upon your arrival at the airport or train station, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After check-in and some rest, you can explore the local area at your own leisure.

Day 2: Festival Day 1

●  Today, we will head to the festival grounds to witness the opening ceremony of the festival. The festival is a vibrant celebration of the local culture and customs, and you will have the opportunity to witness traditional dances, music performances, and cultural displays. In the evening, return to your hotel for a comfortable night’s rest.

Day 3: Festival Day 2

●  Today, we will return to the festival grounds to witness more cultural performances and traditional ceremonies. You will have ample time to explore the local market and interact with the friendly locals. In the evening, return to your hotel for another relaxing night’s sleep.

Day 4: Day Trip to Local Attractions

●  Today, we will take a break from the festival and embark on a day trip to some of the local attractions in the area. This may include visits to historic monuments, natural wonders, or other cultural sites. We will return to our hotel in the evening for a good night’s rest.

Day 5: Festival Day 3

● Today, we will return to the festival grounds to witness the final day of the festival. You will have the opportunity to see more cultural performances, sample local delicacies, and participate in traditional activities. In the evening, we will enjoy a farewell dinner together before returning to the hotel for the night.

Day 6: Departure

●  Today marks the end of our Festival Tour. After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to the airport or train station for your onward journey.

Note: Overall, this itinerary is designed to provide you with a comprehensive and enjoyable festival experience while also allowing time to explore the local area and attractions. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this Festival Tour promises to be a memorable and enriching experience.
*This itinerary can be customized based on your interests and preferences. It is subject to change based on weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances.

Bhutan Festival Dates 2023

● Punakha Drubchen Punakha Feb 26 – Feb 28, 2023
● Punakha Tshechu Punakha Mar 01 – Mar 03, 2023
● Gomphu Kora Trashigang Mar 29 - Mar 31, 2023
● Paro Tshechu Paro Apr 01 – Apr 06, 2023 (Thongdral on last day)
● Chhorten Kora Trashiyangtshe Apr 05 – Apr 20, 2023
● Ura Yakchoe Bumthang May 02 – May 06, 2023
● Nimalung Tshechu Bumthang Jun 26 – Jun 28, 2023
● Kurjey Tshechu Bumthang Jun 28, 2023
● Thimphu Drubchen Thimphu Sep 21, 2023
● Wangdue Tshechu Wangduephodrang Sep 22 – Sep 24, 2023
● Thimphu Tshechu Thimphu Sep 24 – Sep 26, 2023
● Tamshing Phala Chhoepa Bumthang Sep 24 – Sep 26, 2023
● Gangtey Tshechu Gangtey Sep 27 – Sep 29, 2023 (Thongdral on last day)
● Tangbi Mani Bumthang Sep 24 – Sep 30, 2023
● Pemagatshel Tshechu Pemagatshel Oct 20 – Oct 23, 2023
● Royal Highlander Festival Laya, Gasa Oct 23 – Oct 24, 2023
● Jakar Tshechu Bumthang Oct 22 – Oct 24, 2023
● Jambay Lhakhang Drup Bumthang Oct 28 (Evening) - Oct 31, 2023
● Prakhar Duchhoed Bumthang Oct 29 – Oct 31, 2023
● Black Necked Crane Festival Wangduephodrang Nov 11, 2023
● Mongar Tshechu Mongar Nov 19 – Nov 22, 2023
● Trashigang Tshechu Trashigang Nov 20 – Nov 23, 2023
● Druk Wangyel Tshechu Thimphu Dec 13, 2023
● Trongsa Tshechu Trongsa Dec 20 – Dec 22, 2023
● Lhuentse Tshechu Lhuentse Dec 20 – Dec 22, 2023

Note: Some of the festivals in Bhutan are small village events, the dates are tentative and may change without notice.

A personal tour guide for your group
Visa arrangements for Bhutan
Transportation from the airport
Three meals per day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) provided at specified restaurants or hotels
Accommodations at a three-star hotel
An English-speaking guide who is qualified and licensed
A skilled driver
A tour vehicle
Admission fees and road permits
All government fees, royalties, taxes, and surcharges included
Bottled mineral water provided
A traditional costume set available for your use during your stay (to be returned at the end of your trip)
Complete support and assistance before, during, and after your Bhutanese adventure.

Arrival into Bhutan via Drukair flight (can be arranged through us)
Other airline flight bookings for connecting with Drukair
Meals provided at restaurants rated 4-5 stars
Hotel accommodation arranged outside of Bhutan
Any personal expenses incurred during the trip
Provision of travel insurance (can be arranged through us)
Tipping the guide and driver
Purchase of alcoholic beverages.

Our company, ZeeBhutan Tours, assures that your Visa will be approved without fail. We have never failed to issue visas to any of our travellers.
Prior to your arrival, we will provide you with the details of the hotels you have chosen for your review. We only reserve rooms in hotels that we personally love and would stay in again.
In the event that you are unsatisfied with the guide, driver, or vehicle we have arranged for you during your first two days in Thimphu, kindly inform us, and we will make the necessary changes immediately.
Our member services team is available to assist you with any queries or concerns you may have via phone or email. You will be attended to by a real person and not an automated system or call center. We are always ready to help.

Throughout the year, the tourist season in this location is divided into high and low seasons.
The high season occurs during the months of March to May and September to November, while the low season occurs during December to February and June to August.

* You can have a personalized tour exclusively for your group if you book in advance, preferably a few months before your desired departure date.
* If you already have your flights to and from Bhutan, we can still accept bookings up to a week before your scheduled departure.
* Visa processing only takes 4-5 business days, but securing flights can be tricky, especially during peak seasons.
* Bhutan only has two airlines that connect to other countries and currently serves cities such as Bagdogra, Bangkok, Delhi, Dhaka, Guwahati, Kathmandu, Kolkata, and Singapore. It is recommended that you book your international flights a few months in advance, particularly during the high season months of March to May and September to November. If you need assistance with arranging flights, kindly let us know ahead of time.
* Once you have booked the tour, please provide clear passport copies of all participants, with a minimum validity of 6 months from your departure date. You may also need to check your passport requirements for your next destination after Bhutan.
* Youth aged 12-18 years old should provide a valid Student Photo ID Card or document to avail of the discounted price, and they must be accompanied by at least one full-paying adult.
* We will send you a copy of your e-Visa, which you need to print and present at the check-in counter of your flight to Bhutan. This copy also serves as your entry ticket to all attractions in Bhutan.
* Our guide and driver will pick you up at Paro International Airport.

Visa approval is ensured to be 100%. We take care of the visa processing, and you will receive an electronic visa letter in 4-5 working days. According to government regulations, all tourists must apply for visas through licensed local tour operators, as visas are not granted at any Bhutanese embassy or mission overseas.

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