Thimphu Tshechu

Thimphu Tshechu

Itinerary

Join us on a journey through Bhutan’s rich traditions during the annual Thimphu Tsechu Festival, one of the most important religious events in the capital. This 8-day tour takes you through the cultural heart of Bhutan—from sacred monasteries and ancient fortresses to masked dance ceremonies and spiritual cliffside hikes. Witness vibrant festivals, explore iconic landmarks like the Tiger’s Nest Monastery, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Himalayas.

Day 01: Arrival in Paro – Transfer to Thimphu
Arrive in Paro and visit Kyichu Lhakhang and the historic Drugyel Dzong. Drive to Thimphu and explore the city.
Overnight in Thimphu

Day 02: Thimphu City Sightseeing
Visit Buddha Dordenma, School of Arts & Crafts, Folk Heritage Museum, National Library, Mini Zoo, and Memorial Chorten.
Overnight in Thimphu

Day 03: Attend Thimphu Tsechu Festival
Spend the day at the Thimphu Tsechu held at Tashichho Dzong, enjoying sacred masked dances and traditional rituals.
Overnight in Thimphu

Day 04: Final Day of Festival & Tango Monastery Hike
Attend the closing dances of the festival in the morning. After lunch, hike to Tango Monastery, a spiritual center and monastic university.
Overnight in Thimphu

Day 05: Thimphu – Punakha via Dochula Pass
Travel to Punakha with a scenic stop at Dochula Pass. Visit the stunning Punakha Dzong at the confluence of two rivers.
Overnight in Punakha

Day 06: Punakha – Paro
Return to Paro. Visit the National Museum and Paro Rinpung Dzong. Evening free for leisure or shopping.
Overnight in Paro

Day 07: Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang)
Take a memorable hike to Taktsang Monastery, Bhutan’s most iconic spiritual site perched on a cliffside.
Overnight in Paro

Day 08: Departure from Paro
Transfer to Paro Airport for your departure.

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What is Included?

  • All meals & Tea
  • Accommodation
  • All transportation
  • Sustainable development fee
  • English speaking local guide.
  • Bottled water through out the tour.
  • Museum / monument and festival fees.

What is Excluded

  • Drukair / Bhutan Airfares (International or domestic).
  • Bhutan visa fee.
  • Travel insurance premiums.
  • Payments for service provided on a personal basis.
  • Cost for any services not mentioned in the “Cost include head”.
  • Cost incurred due to mishaps, strikes, political unrest etc.
  • Personal expense in items such as laundry, soft drinks, camera charges, incidentals, portage, tips or any other services.

Discount

There shall be no charge for children up to the age of 5 years on Bhutan travel cost. However, those between the ages of 6 – 11 years get 50 % discount on daily rates.

Contact us for group discounts

Cancellation Policy

  • Within 16 – 30 days of start of program – 30 % of rate.
  • Within 7 – 15 days – 50 % of rate.
  • Under 1 week of arrival in Bhutan: 70 % of the rate.
  • After arrival in Bhutan- 100 % of rate.

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