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6 Days Bhutan Festival Tour

By Bhutan Maitreya Tusita Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is £1,069 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Bhutan Maitreya Tusita Travel provide the best services possible in the country with more than 7 years experience in the service.

Activity location

  • Clock Tower Square
    • Hogdzin Lam
    • Thimphu, Bhutan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Paro International Airport
    • 12001, Paro, Paro, Bhutan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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6 Days Bhutan Festival Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 days6d6d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 20:30
Price details
£1,068.52 x 1 Adult£1,068.52

Total
Price is £1,068.52
Until Sat, 4 May

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Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Paro by Druk Air or Bhutan Airlines
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: overnight: Hotel Osel or similar -located in heart capital city of Bhutan
Clock Tower Square
  • 30m
Centre of Thimphu city, has a click tower surrounded by shops and hotel, I guess something to see while in Thimphu but disappointing, broken pavement stones with large potholes, litter and construction going on. A few upmarket coffee shops for tourists surrounding the square.
Tashichho Dzong (Thimpu Dzong)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Tashichho Dzong is a Buddhist monastery and fortress on the northern edge of the city of Thimphu in Bhutan, on the western bank of the Wang Chu.
Day 2: Thimphu Sightseeing
  • 7 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: overnight: Hotel Osel or similar located in heart capital city of Bhutan
Buddha Dordenma
  • 30m
The Buddha Dordenma is the largest sitting statue of the Buddha yetasuring in at measuring 51.5 metres in height and made of solid bronze. Inside the Buddha are 125,000 smaller Bhuddha statues, 25,000 12 inch statues and 100,000 8 inch statues. Tourists often drive once to see it as its view is without a doubt outstanding as the giant Buddha although large is not opposing but rather has a calm and assuring look.
Motithang Takin Preserve
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Motithang Takin Preserve, located in the Motithang district of Thimphu, Bhutan is a wildlife reserve area for Bhutan takin, the national animal of Bhutan. Originally a mini-zoo, it was converted into a preserve when it was discovered that the animals refrained from inhabiting the surrounding forest even when set free.
Thangthong Dewachen Nunnery
  • 30m
Thangthong Dewachen Nunnery is a Buddhist monastery in the small Himalayan country of Bhutan. The nunnery is located in Zilukha overlooking Tashichodzong and is a few minutes’ drive from the town. It is popularly known as the Zilukha Anim Dratshang.
Jungshi handmade paper factory
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
This small factory produces traditional Bhutanese paper handmade from the bark of the daphne bush. You can see the whole process
National Library and Archives of Bhutan
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The National Library of Bhutan, located in Thimphu, Bhutan, was established in 1967 for the purpose of "preservation and promotion of the rich cultural and religious heritage" of Bhutan.
Folk Heritage Museum Kawajangsa
  • 1h
The museum is housed in a 3-story 19th century traditional rammed mud and timber house aged more than 150 years. It includes paddy, wheat and millet fields, watermill, kitchen gardens, hot stone bath etc. The ground floor resembles barn, the upper floor resembles safe store and the top most floor resembles living and dining area.
National Memorial Chhorten རྒྱལ་ཡོངས་རྗེས་དྲན་མཆོད་རྟེན།
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Memorial Stupa, Thimphu, also known as the Thimphu Chorten, is a stupa in Thimphu, Bhutan, located on Doeboom Lam in the southern-central part of the city near the main roundabout and Indian military hospital.
Day 3: Thimphu To Punakha
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: overnight: Punakha Hotel Lobesa or similar - beautiful view of chimilhakhng and farmland
Dochula Pass
  • 1h
The Dochu La is a mountain pass in the snow covered Himalayas within Bhutan on the road from Thimphu to Punakha where 108 memorial chortens or stupas known as "Druk Wangyal Chortens" have been built by Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuk, the eldest Queen Mother.
Chimi Lhakhang Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Chimi Lhakhang, also known as Chime Lhakhang or Monastery or temple, is a Buddhist monastery in Punakha District, Bhutan. Located near Lobesa, it stands on a round hillock and was founded and built in 1499 by the Drukpa Kagyu lama Ngawang Chogyal, who was the 14th abbot of Ralung Monastery.
Punakha Dzong
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Punakha Dzong, also known as Pungthang Dewa chhenbi Phodrang, is the administrative centre of Punakha District in Punakha, Bhutan. Constructed by Ngawang Namgyal, 1st Zhabdrung Rinpoche, in 1637–38, it is the second oldest and second-largest dzong in Bhutan and one of its most majestic structures.
Punakha Suspension Bridge
  • 30m
A long metal bridge over a mountain river, decorated with colourful Buddhist prayer flags.
Day 4: Punakha To Paro
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Bhutan Mandala Resort or similar , good view of the valley and paro city
Chuzom Highway
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Chuzom serves as the main check post for Thimphu, Paro, Haa and Phuntsholing highway. Chuzom literally means a place where rivers join together.
Tachog Lhakhang
  • 30m
Tachog (also referred as Tashog or Tamchhog) Lhakhang is small private temple and traditional suspension bridge located some 15 km on the way from Paro town to Thimphu. It was built in 16th century by Tibetan saint Thangton Gampo (also referred as Thang Tong Gyalpo).
Rinpung Dzong
  • 30m
Rinpung Dzong, sometimes referred to as Paro Dzong, is a large dzong - Buddhist monastery and fortress - of the Drukpa Lineage of the Kagyu school in Paro District, Bhutan. It houses the district Monastic Body as well as government administrative offices of Paro Dzongkhag.
National Museum of Bhutan འབྲུག་གི་འགྲེམས་སྟོན་ཁང་།
  • 1m
  • Admission ticket included
National Museum of Bhutan is a cultural museum in the town of Paro in western Bhutan. Established in 1968, in the renovated ancient Ta-dzong building, above Rinpung Dzong under the command of His Majesty, the King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, the third hereditary Monarch of Bhutan.
Day 5: Paro Sightseeing
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks, lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight: Bhutan Mandala or similar ( beautiful view of paro valley and paro Town)
Paro Taktsang
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
Paro Taktsang, is a sacred Vajrayana Himalayan Buddhist site located in the cliffside of the upper Paro valley in Bhutan. It is one of thirteen Tiger's Nest caves in historical Tibet in which Padmasambhava practised and taught Vajrayana.
Kyichu Lhakhang
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Kyichu Lhakhang is located in the north of Paro town. It is the oldest and one of the most beautiful temples in Bhutan.
Day 6: Departure
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Paro Airport Bird's Eye View Point
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
It is located on the Hill overlooking the airport, this viewpoint offers the best view of the whole airport. It is nice place to see and continued proceed to airport for departure

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESClock Tower Square
    • Hogdzin Lam
    • Thimphu, Bhutan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEParo International Airport
    • 12001, Paro, Paro, Bhutan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBagdogra International Airport
    • Distt
    • 734421, Siliguri, West Bengal, Bhutan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPhuentsholing
    • Phuentsholing, Chukha, Bhutan

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