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Paro Tsechu Festival Tour lets you participate and admire the splendor of one of the biggest festivals in the entire country. The 10-day tour begins in Paro with a sightseeing tour of dzongs (fortresses) and temples. Next, immerse yourself in the celebrations and enjoy masked dances and many cultural events unique to Bhutan. Drive to Thimphu and tour many prominent landmarks of the capital city. Continue your drive to Punakha via Dochu La Pass and tour significant cultural landmarks. Also visit the townships of Bumthang and Wangdue for a wonderful sightseeing tour. End the Paro Tsechu Festival Tour with a hike up to the spectacular Taktsang (Tiger’s nest) Monastery.
Itinerary | Maximum Altitude | Walking/Hiking |
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Day 01 (29 March, Thursday): Arrival and sightseeing in Paro | 2,250m/7,382ft | |
Day 02 (30 March, Friday): Paro Tsechu Festival | 2,250m/7,382ft | |
Day 03 (31 March, Saturday): Paro to Thimphu | 2,320m/7,612ft | |
Day 04 (01 April, Sunday): Thimphu to Punakha | 3,100m/10,171ft | |
Day 05 (02 April, Monday): Punakha to Jakar/Bumthang | 2,745m/9,006ft | |
Day 06 (03 April, Tuesday): Sightseeing in Jakar/Bumthang | 2,745m/9,006ft | |
Day 07 (04 April, Wednesday): Bumthang to Wangdue | 1,240m/4,068ft | |
Day 08 (05 April, Thursday): Wangdue to Paro | 2,250m/7,382ft | |
Day 09 (06 April, Friday): Hike to Taktsang Monastery | 3,180m/10,434ft | 4-5 hrs |
Day 10 (07 April, Saturday): Final departure | - |
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A variety of meals are available in most hotels the most popular being Indian, Chinese, and the more common continental food. Non-vegetarian dishes are generally available in most parts of Bhutan. The best advice is to ask the hotel and restaurant to recommend what is fresh and in season.
Hotels in Bhutan are approved and classified by the government as grade A, B and C. These government approved hotels are equivalent to 3-4 star hotels elsewhere. Based on availability at the time of booking, A and B grade hotels will be provided in this trip. We will be accommodated in A grade hotels in Paro and Thimphu and B grade hotel in Punakha, Bumthang/Jakar and Wangdue. We use Tashi Namgay Resort in Paro, Hotel Migmar in Thimphu, Meri Puensum Resort in Punakha, Hotel Peling in Bumthang/Jakar and Dragon's Nest Resort in Wangdue. Single supplement will be served on request and will cost USD 520.
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