Punakha Festival Tour

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بلد: Bhutan

المدة: 7 أيام


الوصف

The Punakha Tshechu is an annual religious festival held in Punakha, Bhutan. Tshechus are colorful and vibrant events that showcase Bhutanese culture, religious traditions.
Day 01 : Arrival at Paro – Thimphu (17th Feb, 2024)
Once you arrive at the Paro International Airport, you will be greeted by our English speaking guide and drive to Thimphu, the capital city. It is a one and half hour drive.
On the way visit Tamchog Lhakhang,
National Memorial Chorten
Tashichho Dzong (Fortress)
Crafts Bazaar where you will find authentic Bhutanese made crafts.
Later you can walk along Norzin Lam, the main Thimphu downtown.
Overnight in Thimphu.

Day 02 : Thimphu (18th Feb, 2024)
After breakfast, visit Kuensel Phodrang where big buddha statue is built and walk into Kuensel Phodrang nature park. From there you get the best view of Thimphu valley with the mountain behind. And visit Motithang Takin Preserve also known as the Mini Zoo where you will see Bhutan’s typical national animal

After lunch visit Paper Factory where you will see how Bhutanese traditional handmade paper is made; Crafts Bazaar which you will find authentic Bhutanese made crafts.
Later you can walk along Norzin Lam, the main Thimphu downtown.
Overnight in Thimphu.

Day 03: Thimphu - Punakha (19th Feb, 2024)
Drive to Punakha, On the way stop over the Dochu-La pass (3,100 meters), which on a clear day offers an incredible view of Himalayan peaks snowclad mountains from the pass. The beauty of this place is further enhanced by the Druk Wangyel Chorten – 108 stupas.

In the afternoon visit Chimi Lhakhang (Temple of Fertility) built in the 15th century by the ‘Divine Madman’ (Lama Drukpa Kuenley). temple of Fertility blessed by Lam Drukpa Kuenley, who is known as the Divine Madman for his eccentric behaviors. He is also considered a symbol of fertility and many childless couples go to his temple for blessing.
Overnight in Punakha.

Day 04: Punakha Festival(20th Feb, 2024)
Today you can return to the Dzong to see some of the festivities on the first day of the festival.
After lunch visit Talo village and take a walk in the village.

Day 05 : Punakha – Paro (21st Feb, 2024)
After breakfast 45 minutes hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyel chorten with the picturesque view of the rice terraces along the river. Khamsum Yulley Namgyal stands majestically on a strategic ridge above the Punakha valley. After lunch return to Paro. In Paro visit Paro Rinpung Dzong.
Overnight in Paro.

Day 06 : Paro (22nd Feb, 2024)
After a breakfast hike to Taktsang Monastery, the wooded structure stands bravely on a cliff in the upper Paro Valley. The walk is approximately 2 to 2.5 hours one way.
After lunch, visit Paro National Museum. Next, visit the Paro Rinpung Dzong.
Later in the evening visit Farmhouse to experience traditional Bhutan to taste Bhutanese cuisine and dip into Traditional hot stone bath.
Overnight in Paro.

Day 07 : Departure (23rd Feb, 2024)
In the morning drive to the Airport for flight to your onward destination.

أبرز النقاط

  • Witnessing the Tshechu dances. Monks and locals perform traditional mask dances.
  • Visit Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest), a short hike with stunning views.
  • Explore Paro town and take short nature walks.
  • Hike to Chimi Lhakhang, known as the "Temple of Fertility."
  • Travel to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan.

لغات الإرشاد

معلومات هامة
Sustainable development Fee and visa fees are not included. Therefore, you need to apply visa online by yourself

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الإلغاءات

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