6N 7D Druk Wangyel-FESTIVAL
Chimi Rinzin
Co-Founder & Marketing Manager at A L Λ Y Λ @Traveling | Bhutan Travel Consultant | Bhutan Inbound Travel Expert | Bhutan Culture and Eco-Tourism Enthusiast | A Passionate Photographer.
"Festival scheduled Trip: 11th -17th December 2019"
Druk Wangyel Tshechu is the one-day annual event, venue at Dochula Pass at 3,140 meters en-route Thimphu to Punakha features by two of very impressive modern Bhutanese monuments. The festival is commissioned by the Queen Mother Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck in 2011 to pay tribute to the wise leadership of His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchck and dedicated for the peace and happiness of the Kingdom and world at large.
The festival is a unique festival performed by the Royal Bhutan Armed Force rather than monks or lay people. It is also praises the nonstop endeavours of the Royal Bhutan Army in securing the power and the strength of the nation.
The tour discovers the rich and colourful culture heritage, deeply succeeded in preserving cultural and spiritual way of life. The scenic beauty of the country intends to show the age-old customs and tradition, which are still part of everyday lives of the Bhutanese, even while modernization.
Highlights:
- Opportunity to see Bhutanese hand-woven costumes and jewelry as the people come to festivals dressed in their best.
- Find out why family bond is the strongest social fabric in Bhutan, how they share joy and happiness together.
- Sample Bhutanese food with each family bringing their best home-cooked meals to have as picnic lunch at festival venues.
- Observe the masked dances, find out what role they play in the life of Bhutan as a Buddhist nation.
- Observe the folk songs and dances, how they have evolved and their place today as vital aspects of Bhutanese culture.
- Meet the Atsaras (Sanskrit: Acharya or learned men), the masked comic characters who enliven the religious festivals.
- On the sidelines, see Bhutan’s architecture, flora and fauna, amazingly beautiful landscapes, villages, etc.
Tour Outline
Day 1: Paro-Thimphu
Day2: Thimphu Sightseeing
Day3: Thimphu- Punakha-Druk Wangyel Festival
Day4: Punakha
Day5: Punakha-Paro
Day6: Paro-Hike- Taktshang (Tigers Nest Monastery)
Day7: Departure
Tour Cost
USD 1,720 for Solo Traveller
USD 1,650 per person for 2 people
USD 1,440 per person for 3 people and above
Note: Quotations are basis on regular season month of December –February & June- August.
Daily package rates includes：
- 3 star hotel accommodation twin sharing room;
- All meals in local itinerary;
- 65 USD Daily Government Tariff;
- 40 USD visa fee;
- English/Chinese speaking tour guide as per itinerary;
- Transportation as per itinerary;
- Experienced driver;
- Free local Lager Beer for the last meal;
Daily package rates excludes:
- Any travel insurance;
- Any airfare or airport tax;
- Any Single Supplement;
- Any cost of excess baggage/weight;
- Tips to the guide and driver;
- Beverage, laundry …... any personal nature expenses;
- Any cost/service that is not mentioned in daily package rates includes;
Complimentary activities:
- You will learn on “Gross National Happiness”
- Watch Bhutanese Traditional cultural shows
- Play our National Sports Archery and Darts
- Experience traditional herbal hot stone bath
- Traditional Authentic Bhutanese Cuisines
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