10 Days Thimphu Tsechu & Wangdue Tsechu Festival Tour
Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
Tour Type: Cultural, Festival & Experiential
Entry & Exit Point: Paro International Airport
Best Season: September–October (Festival Season)
Tour Highlights
- Attend two major Bhutanese festivals: Thimphu Tsechu and Wangdue Tsechu
- Cultural immersion through sacred mask dances and rituals
- Explore Paro, Thimphu, Punakha and Wangdue valleys
- Scenic drive over Dochula Pass
- Balanced pace suitable for festival travelers
Detailed Itinerary
Transfer: 20–30 minutes
Highest Altitude: 2,320 m
Arrival at Paro International Airport and reception by Druk Peaceful Travels. Transfer to hotel. Short acclimatization walk in Paro town if time permits. Overnight in Paro.
Sightseeing Duration: approx. 5–6 hours
Highest Altitude: 2,320 m
Visit Rinpung Dzong and walk across the traditional wooden bridge. Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan. Explore Paro town and local markets. Overnight in Paro.
Festival Duration: Full day
Highest Altitude: 2,320 m
Attend Paro Tsechu Festival, Bhutan’s most celebrated cultural festival
Witness colorful mask dances, traditional music, and religious rituals
Interact with local participants and monks
Evening free for photography and souvenir shopping
Overnight in Paro.
Hike Duration: 5–6 hours round trip
Highest Altitude: 3,120 m
Early morning hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), Bhutan’s iconic cliffside monastery
Optional lunch at viewpoint cafeteria
Return to hotel for rest
Evening free for relaxation
Overnight in Paro.
Drive: approx. 1.5 hours
Highest Altitude: 2,320 m
Drive to Thimphu valley
Visit Buddha Dordenma, Memorial Chorten, and Tashichho Dzong
Explore Textile Museum and Folk Heritage Museum
Evening free for leisure or shopping at Thimphu market
Overnight in Thimphu.
Drive: approx. 1.5 hours
Highest Altitude: 2,320 m
Return to Paro valley
Visit National Museum of Bhutan (Ta Dzong)
Optional short hike or local village visit
Evening free for leisure
Overnight in Paro.
Transfer: 20–30 minutes to airport
Highest Altitude: 2,320 m
Transfer to Paro International Airport for departure. End of services by Druk Peaceful Travels.








