Bhutan · 8 nights
Bhutan in Festival Season
The journey.
For a few days each season, Bhutan's great fortresses fill with colour: masked cham dances, whirling brocade, and entire valleys arriving in their finest kira and gho. Timing a journey to a tsechu changes everything.
The festival A dzong courtyard at festival time with a scholar who reads the dances' meanings, families picnicking on the flagstones, and the unfurling of a giant thangka at dawn.
The valleys Around it, the kingdom at its gentlest: lodge-to-lodge across two valleys, archery with locals, hot-stone baths, and prayer flags doing their patient work at altitude.
The last Himalayan kingdom, on its happiest days.
Questions people ask about Bhutan in Festival Season
- How many days do you need for Bhutan in Festival Season?
- We build it as 8 nights, 9 days. That is the length that lets the route breathe without adding a night nobody needed.
- How much does Bhutan in Festival Season cost from India?
- From ₹16.5L for two people, land only. That is our starting price for the whole journey rather than a per night rate, and international flights are quoted separately at cost.
- When is the best time to go?
- March to May and September to November are the clear months, and the festival calendar sits mostly in those windows.
- What visa do Indian travellers need?
- Indian passport holders travel on a permit rather than a visa, with a reduced Sustainable Development Fee per night. We arrange both. Rules change, so we confirm the current requirement for your passport when we plan the trip.
- How long is the flight from India?
- Around two and a half hours non stop from Delhi to Paro, one of the more spectacular approaches anywhere.
- Is this a private trip or a group tour?
- Private. The itinerary, the guide and the vehicle are yours alone, and every date is set around you rather than a fixed departure.
- Can the itinerary be changed?
- Yes. Bhutan in Festival Season is a starting shape, not a fixed package. Add nights, swap a city, change the hotel standard, or tell us what you would rather do with a day and we rebuild it.