Gangtey Tshechu is a deeply spiritual, three-day Bhutanese festival held annually at Gangtey Goenpa in the misty Phobjikha (Gangtey) Valley—home to the winter-roosting black-necked cranes. It’s celebrated to honor Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava) and the Nyingma/Peling lineage, blending sacred rituals with vibrant local customs .
Trip Dates: [acf field=”start_date”] [acf field=”end_date”] Jambay Lhakang Drup, also known as Jambay Lhakhang Drub, is a significant religious festival celebrated in Bhutan. It takes place annually at the Jambay Lhakhang monastery in Bumthang, a district in central Bhutan. The festival is dedicated to Guru Rinpoche,
A TRULY EXCEPTIONAL Thimphu Tshechu One of the biggest festivals in the country is the Thimphu Tshechu. This festival is held in the capital city for three days. The Tshechu is witnessed by thousands of people, both local and tourists. Thimphu Tashichhe Dzong Event 2 Lorem
Each Year we get the Bhutan festival calendar as soon as it’s released to find the most exciting and culturally beautiful festivals for our group to experience. The rest of the tour is then planned around the festival dates. Sl Festival Name Place Date 1 Punakha
Starting October 28, 2024, travelers from the UAE can enjoy direct flights from Dubai to Bhutan, thanks to Drukair’s twice-weekly flights. For adventure seekers and cultural enthusiasts, this new air route opens up an exciting opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Bhutan—one of the most
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Closed to the world for many years, Bhutan is like stepping back in time to a slower more gentle time, a place where the pace of life is more sedate and the people seem to be always smiling. 15 full days of experiencing and photographing the wonders of
The Kingdom’s capital city is home to approximately 100,000 inhabitants including the Royal family. This bustling little city is the main centre of commerce, religion and government in the country. The juxtaposition of ancient tradition and modernity make Thimphu the ideal location for visitors to break
The eastern district of Trashigang beckons travellers with a sublime beauty that captivates its visitors. Here, amidst the lush green mountains and meandering rivers, nature’s grandeur unfolds in its most enchanting form. In Trashigang, time seems to slow down, allowing one to truly be present and
We are delighted to welcome Sir Richard Branson, the founder of the Virgin Group, to the Kingdom of Bhutan. We are thrilled to have him as a supporter of Bhutan in the memorable Bhutan v/s Hong Kong FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Congratulations to Dragon Boys for
