PARO TSHECHU FESTIVAL
PARO TSHECHU FESTIVAL TOUR OVERVIEW
The Paro Tshechu, a prominent annual Buddhist festival in Bhutan, carries deep
religious significance as it commemorates the birth anniversary of Guru Padmasambhava,
the country's patron saint and the promoter of Tantric Buddhism in Bhutan, offers a fantastic
opportunity to explore the country's rich culture amidst the beauty of blooming flowers and
lush landscapes. Amidst blooming flowers and a verdant terrain, the festival comes alive with
its vivid colors, traditional music, captivating dances, and sacred rituals. Mask dances and
music are integral to Bhutanese culture, serving as a means to impart religious teachings and
promote righteous living. Discover Bhutan's ancient traditions and vibrant celebrations at the
Paro Tshechu. This springtime festival, with clear, sunny days and breathtaking views of the
snow-capped Himalayas, offers a stunning opportunity to explore Bhutan.
Tour Highlights & Facts
- Duration: 6 nights 7 days
- Paro Tshechu Festival
- Home Stay Experiences
- Tiger's Nest Monastery
- Punakha Dzong
- Bhutanese Dishes & Attires
- Traditional Hot Stone Bath
- Best Time to Visit- During the Festival time (Once a Year)
TENTATIVE ITINERARY
Drive from your Hotel to nearby attractions in Paro:
Distance: Few Kilometers | Driving Time: Few Minutes
Places & Attractions:Paro Airport, Paro Dzong, National Museum, Paro Valley
Meals: Lunch & DinnerAccommodation: Hotel in Paro.
You have the chance to experiment with a traditional attire at this time.
Drive from your hotel to the Festival Site:
Distance: Few Meters | Driving Time: Few Minutes
Places & Attractions:Paro Tshechu Festival, Bhutanese dishes and attires
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerAccommodation: Hotel in Paro.
Drive from Paro to Thimphu:
Distance: 50 Kms | Driving Time: 1-1.5 Hours
Places & Attractions:Thimphu City, National Memorial Chorten, Folk Heritage Museum, Tashichho Dzong,
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerAccommodation: Hotel in Thimphu.
Drive from Thimphu to Punakha & back to Paro:
Distance: 200 Kms | Driving Time: 5-6 Hours
Places & Attractions:Dochu-La Pass, Chimi Lhakhang (Temple of Fertility), Punakha Dzong, Longest Suspension Bridge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerAccommodation: Hotel in Paro.
Drive from your Hotel to Paro Dzong:
Distance: Few Meters | Driving Time: Few Minutes
Places & Attractions:Paro Dzong, Paro Tshechu, Thangka, local Dishes & Attires
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerAccommodation: Hotel in Paro.
Drive from your Hotel to Satsam Chorten:
Distance: Few Kms | Driving Time: Few Minutes
Places & Attractions:Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang), Farm House, Hot stone Bath.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerAccommodation: Hotel in Paro.
Your tour guide will assist you in boarding the plane for your next location.
Drive from your Hotel to Paro International Airport:
Distance: Few Kms | Driving Time: Few Minutes
Meals: Breakfast
Note***
Our Itineraries are always customizable. You can either shorten your trips or prolong them as per your needs anytime.
Tour Package Inclusions
- Bhutan SDF
- Bhutan Visa Fee
- Luxury (SUV) Vehicle for 1-2 Pax
- Hi-Roof for 3-7 Pax
- Coaster Bus for more than 7 Pax
- Professional & Experienced Driver
- All transportation within Bhutan
- English-speaking expert local Guide
- All three Meals
- Accommodation in 3-stars and above Hotels
Tour Package Exclusions
- International Air fare
- Single room supplement charges
- Entrance fees for Museums and Monuments
- Any Personal Expenses
- Tips/gratuities
- Cost arising out of events beyond our control
- Cost for any services not mentioned in the "TOUR PACKAGE INCLUSION"
Tour Package Cost
The total cost of the tour will vary based on the number of days, PAX, types of activities, accommodation & fooding, and the places you intend to visit. Our final rates will be shared based on your itinerary requirements.
Payment Terms & Cancellation Policy
Payment Terms
- To confirm your tour with Found Bhutan Tours and Treks, the full payment for the tour package is required before the approval of your VISA.
- Cancellation of tour in less than 7 days prior to arrival in Bhutan - No Refund.
- Cancellation of tour in between 7 to 14 days prior to arrival in Bhutan - 50% of the total tour cost will be refunded.
- Cancellation of tour in between 15 to 30 days prior to arrival in Bhutan - 80% of the total tour cost will be refunded.
- Cancellation of the tour in more than 30 days prior to arrival in Bhutan - 100% of the total tour cost will be refunded.
- The Flight ticket cancellation & refund policy shall be subject to the respective Airline's cancellation policies.
- You may reschedule your travel dates free of charge; however, based on your revised travel dates, the minimum daily rates, accommodation charges, and airline fees may change.
- For any refunds, the applicable transaction charges shall be levied from the beneficiary.
- The Bhutan SDF will be fully refunded by the Department of Immigration. However, the VISA fee is non-refundable.
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