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Jambay Lhakhang Festival Experience

11-Day Roundtrip Package | Paro, Punakha, Bumthang, Ura, Gangtay, Gangtey, Thimphu, Bhutan

Experience the vibrant pageantry and festive atmosphere of Bhutan's spiritual heartland on this 11-day tour. Travel across the country and visit local villages to immerse yourself in the life of the people of Bhutan. Witness the colourful dances and rituals of colourful monks and laymen at the jambay lhakhang Drup Festival. Visit farmhouses to witness the life of the family. Explore the western and the central valleys of Bhutan, where you will visit a number of historical and culturally significant Dzongs, Temples, Monasteries and Museums.

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An Overview of Your Adventure

DAY 1

Upon your arrival in Paro, your guide will warmly welcome you and escort you to your hotel. You’ll visit Rinpung Dzong, the National Museum, Kyichu Temple, and Dungtse Lhakhang.

DAY 2

Explore the renowned Taktsang Monastery, enjoy a visit to a farmhouse, and relax in a traditional hot stone bath.

DAY 3

Drive to Punakha, stopping by Simtokha Dzong, Dochula Pass, Chimi Lhakhang, and Punakha Dzong.

DAY 4

Journey to Bumthang, passing through Pelela Pass, Trongsa Dzong, and visiting Ta Dzong and the Wangdichholing Palace.

DAY 5

Witness the Jambay Lhakhang Drup Festival in Bumthang, featuring ritual dances and a fire ritual.

DAY 6

Continue to savor the festival with ritual dances and visits to Kurjey Temple, Tamshing Temple, and Wangdichholing Palace.

DAY 7

Conclude the festival experience, then embark on a day excursion to Ura Valley, visiting Mebar Tsho (Burning Lake) en route.

DAY 8

Drive to Gangtey, known for the black-necked crane migration, and explore the crane information center.

DAY 9

Return to Thimphu, where you’ll explore Memorial Chorten, the Takin Preserve, BBS Tower, Changangkha Temple, and Tashichho Dzong.

DAY 10

Hike to Tango Monastery, visit Bhutan Post, the National Library, National Folk Heritage Museum, and the Institute for Zorig Chusum.

DAY 11

Depart from Paro International Airport with the assistance of your guide.

Highlights of This Journey

A quick overview to make the most of your stay.

  • Trek to the stunning Tiger's Nest Monastery.
  • Experience vibrant Bhutanese culture.
  • Explore rural life, hot stone baths, and traditional crafts for an authentic Bhutanese experience.

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