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The crowd's favorite at every festival is making a return on our feed. Atsaras, with their distinctive red faces and ent...
07/01/2024

The crowd's favorite at every festival is making a return on our feed. Atsaras, with their distinctive red faces and entertainment, add a special charm during Tshechu celebrations.

He is our first guest for the year 2024. His visit is greeted with warmth and enthusiasm, ushering a year filled with bl...
01/01/2024

He is our first guest for the year 2024. His visit is greeted with warmth and enthusiasm, ushering a year filled with blessings to receive many more guests to Bhutan throug our company for an unforgettable experiences.
Thank you so much for choosing us and trusting our company.

For centuries, the Trans Bhutan Trail has been a historic route for messengers, monks and soldiers, serving as the prima...
21/12/2023

For centuries, the Trans Bhutan Trail has been a historic route for messengers, monks and soldiers, serving as the primary means of getting across the country. This trail traverses mountain ridges, descends into fertile valleys, and links numerous towns and villages, passing by many historical and cultural sites, including nine Dzong fortresses. While some sections are relatively easy, others make this route one of the most demanding in the world.

Enchanting Splendor: The Paro Festival 2024 - Bhutan's Cultural Extravaganza. Festival date: 21-25March 2024The Paro Fes...
20/12/2023

Enchanting Splendor: The Paro Festival 2024 - Bhutan's Cultural Extravaganza.
Festival date: 21-25March 2024

The Paro Festival in Bhutan is a vibrant celebration deeply rooted in the country's rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions. The year 2024 marks another eagerly anticipated occurrence of this colorful event, drawing locals and visitors alike to the picturesque Paro Valley for a spectacle of religious devotion, artistic expression, and community camaraderie. The famous and biggest Paro Festival will be from 21st March 2024 till 25th March 2024.Lasting several days, the Paro Festival typically takes place in the spring season, amidst the stunning backdrop of the Paro Dzong, a fortress-monastery that stands as a testament to Bhutan's architectural marvels. The festival serves as a homage to Guru Rinpoche, also known as Padmasambhava, the revered saint who introduced Buddhism to Bhutan.Locals don their finest traditional attire, with men wearing gho (robes) and women adorned in kira (colorful wrap-around dresses), adding to the festival's visual splendor. The beating of drums, the melodies of horns and flutes, and the rhythmic chants of monks fill the air, creating an entrancing ambiance.Central to the Paro Festival are the mesmerizing masked dances, known as cham, performed by monks. These intricate and meticulously choreographed dances narrate tales from Buddhist legends, showcasing stories of triumph over evil, the triumph of good, and the path to enlightenment. Each dance is a captivating display of intricate costumes, elaborate masks representing deities, and graceful movements, carrying profound spiritual significance.Besides the religious performances, the festival grounds host various cultural activities, including traditional games, local handicrafts exhibitions, and delectable Bhutanese cuisine stalls offering a taste of authentic flavors.Throughout the celebrations, an aura of joyousness envelops the valley, fostering a sense of unity and spiritual rejuvenation among attendees. Locals and tourists share in the festivities, experiencing the warmth of Bhutanese hospitality and gaining insight into the country's deeply cherished customs and beliefs.The Paro Festival of 2024 stands as a testament to Bhutan's commitment to preserving its cultural heritage while welcoming outsiders to partake in its spiritual essence. It remains a cherished event, embodying the essence of Bhutanese identity and leaving indelible memories for all who witness its enchanting grandeur.

Here's a suggested itinerary for a 5-night Bhutan tour that includes experiencing the Paro Festival:

Day 1: Arrival in Paro
• Arrive at Paro International Airport, where you'll be greeted by your guide.
• Visit the National Museum of Bhutan, housed in the historic Ta Dzong, providing insights into Bhutanese culture, history, and traditions.
• Explore Paro Rinpung Dzong, a fortress-monastery known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
• Overnight stay in Paro.

Day 2: Paro Festival
• Attend the vibrant Paro Festival at Paro Rinpung Dzong.
• Witness the colorful masked dances (cham) performed by monks, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere, and observe the religious rituals.
• Explore the festival grounds, indulge in Bhutanese cuisine, and engage with locals.
• Overnight stay in Paro.

Day 3: Paro to Thimphu.
• Drive to Thimphu, Bhutan's capital city, enjoying scenic views along the way.
• Visit the National Memorial Chorten, a revered Buddhist stupa, and experience the bustling streets of Thimphu.
• Visit the giant Buddha Dordenma statue and enjoy panoramic views of Thimphu Valley.
• Lunch will be served at one of the restaurant at Thimphu
• Explore the Folk Heritage Museum and the National Library to delve deeper into Bhutanese culture and history.
• Visit the majestic Tashichho Dzong, an impressive fortress housing the throne room and government offices.
• Overnight stay in Thimphu.

Day 4: Thimphu - Punakha (Day Excursion)
• B/fast at hotel and then drive to Punakha over Dochula pass (3150m) above sealevel. The pass is adorned with 108small stupas and many kinds of prayer flags. The himalayan views from the pass is amazing on clear days.
• Visit to Chhimi Lhakhang, the temple of fertility.
• Visit to the most beautiful Dzong in Bhutan - Punakha Dzong
• Walk around the longest suspension bridge in Bhutan - Puankha Suspension bridge.
• Lunch at Punakha and drive back to Thimphu.
• Overnight stay in Thimphu.

Day 5: Thimphu to Paro
• Drive back to Paro and embark on a hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest), perched on a cliff.
• Enjoy breathtaking views and delve into the spiritual aura of this sacred site.
• Explore Paro town, shop for souvenirs, or relax before departure.
• Overnight stay in Paro.Day

Day 6: Departure
• Bid farewell to Bhutan as you depart from Paro International Airport, taking with you cherished memories of the Paro Festival and the cultural treasures of Bhutan.This itinerary offers a blend of cultural immersion, spiritual experiences, and scenic beauty, allowing you to witness the vibrancy of the Paro Festival while exploring key landmarks in Paro and Thimphu.

Note:
1. Travel Dates can be planned starting from 19 March 2024.
2. We have flights to/for Bhutan from Bangkok, Delhi, Kolkata, Dacca, Kathmandu and Singapore.
3. Flights to and from your home countries to the above destinations need to be organized by yourself only.
4. The above itinerary is just a sample itinerary intended to give you a general idea. We can always customized and tailor an itinerary to suit your requirements and interest.

For your Reservation for this biggest and religious festival in Bhutan - Paro Festival write to us at [email protected] or WhatsApp us at +975 17343434

The most beautiful Dzong in Bhutan - Punakha Dzong.
17/12/2023

The most beautiful Dzong in Bhutan - Punakha Dzong.

Beautiful Gasa District!
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Beautiful Gasa District!

Discover the magic of Bhutan with Authentic Bhutan Tours! 🇧🇹Are you ready to embark on a journey of a lifetime? Look no ...
05/12/2023

Discover the magic of Bhutan with Authentic Bhutan Tours! 🇧🇹

Are you ready to embark on a journey of a lifetime? Look no further! Choose Authentic Bhutan Tours for an unforgettable experience in the Land of the Thunder Dragon.

Why us?
✅ Local expertise and insight into Bhutan's culture and traditions.
✅ Tailored itineraries to suit your preferences.
✅ Experienced guides ensuring a deeper understanding of Bhutan's rich heritage.
✅ Commitment to sustainable and responsible tourism.

Join us and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and spiritual essence of Bhutan. Let us create memories that last a lifetime. Contact us today to begin your extraordinary adventure!

Our guest enjoying at the riverside, Punakha after hiking to Khamsum Yulley Namgyel Chhorten
18/11/2023

Our guest enjoying at the riverside, Punakha after hiking to Khamsum Yulley Namgyel Chhorten

Just conquered the breathtaking hike to Dodedra Monastery in Thimphu! Words can't capture the serene beauty and spiritua...
16/11/2023

Just conquered the breathtaking hike to Dodedra Monastery in Thimphu! Words can't capture the serene beauty and spiritual aura of this place. The journey through lush forests, prayer flags dancing in the wind, and the tranquility at the monastery - an experience beyond words! Feeling grateful for this soul-enriching adventure!

Have you ever tried crossing Bhutan's longest suspension bridge? Spanning 160m over the Phochu River, the bridge gently ...
16/11/2023

Have you ever tried crossing Bhutan's longest suspension bridge? Spanning 160m over the Phochu River, the bridge gently sways in the wind offering an extra touch of thrill to your journey. The bridge is located just a short walk from the iconic Punakha Dzong and it treats you to breathtaking views of mountains and valleys.

Beautiful view from hike to Khamsum Yuelley Namgyel Chhorten, Punakha Bhutan.
10/11/2023

Beautiful view from hike to Khamsum Yuelley Namgyel Chhorten, Punakha Bhutan.

Beautiful water fall in and around Namling, Mongar, Eastern Bhutan. Join our Eastern Bhutan Tours.
08/11/2023

Beautiful water fall in and around Namling, Mongar, Eastern Bhutan. Join our Eastern Bhutan Tours.

Eastern Bhutan Tour
07/11/2023

Eastern Bhutan Tour

Laya Girl
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Laya Girl

Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chhorten, Punakha Bhutan
05/11/2023

Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chhorten, Punakha Bhutan

Beautiful Chhorten Kora, Trashiyangtse: Eastern Bhutan.
05/11/2023

Beautiful Chhorten Kora, Trashiyangtse: Eastern Bhutan.

Museums are a treasure trove of history, culture and people's stories. They provide us with insights into our complex pa...
04/11/2023

Museums are a treasure trove of history, culture and people's stories. They provide us with insights into our complex past, broaden our perspective, and deepen our understanding of history. The National Museum of Bhutan, situated above Paro Rinpung Dzong, known as Taa Dzong, was built in 1649. Inside the museum, visitors can explore Bhutanese art, including beautiful statues, paintings and artefacts. With its extensive collection, the museum offers a great opportunity for visitors to delve into Bhutan's history, culture and traditions.

Paro Dzong
03/11/2023

Paro Dzong

Thimphu Weekend Market
03/11/2023

Thimphu Weekend Market

"Exploring the vibrant heart of Laya Village! Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of this remote Himalayan ge...
25/10/2023

"Exploring the vibrant heart of Laya Village!

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of this remote Himalayan gem. From the colorful attire of the Layap people to their traditional yak herding, it's a glimpse into a world where tradition and nature harmoniously coexist.

Beautiful Bhutan.
25/10/2023

Beautiful Bhutan.

Gasa Dzong
24/10/2023

Gasa Dzong

Join Us at the Talo Festival from 17th March to 19th March 2024 - Where Tradition Meets Celebration and Immerse Yourself...
15/10/2023

Join Us at the Talo Festival from 17th March to 19th March 2024 - Where Tradition Meets Celebration and Immerse Yourself in Cultural Delights.

Paro Dzong night view.
13/10/2023

Paro Dzong night view.

Nestled in the serene district of Lhuntse in Bhutan, Khoma is well known for its treasured kishuthara textile. Kishuthar...
11/10/2023

Nestled in the serene district of Lhuntse in Bhutan, Khoma is well known for its treasured kishuthara textile. Kishuthara is known for its intricate designs and vibrant colors. Over generations, the skilled weavers of Khoma have honed their craft, creating textiles that are not just visually appealing but deeply rooted in Bhutanese culture. Bhutanese women take pride in owning kishuthara which they wear only during special festivals and celebrations. A visit to Khoma offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the artistry of the kishuthara textile, lovingly crafted by the talented local weavers.

Trongsa Festival 2023 (20 December till 23 December 2023)Join us for an unforgettable cultural journey at the Trongsa Fe...
09/10/2023

Trongsa Festival 2023 (20 December till 23 December 2023)
Join us for an unforgettable cultural journey at the Trongsa Festival! Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors, mesmerizing dances, and rich traditions of Bhutan. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the heart of Bhutanese culture and create lasting memories. Send your reservations now and be part of the magical festival!
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Nestled in the remote eastern region of Bhutan, Merak and Sakteng feel as if they’re a world away from the rest of Bhuta...
06/10/2023

Nestled in the remote eastern region of Bhutan, Merak and Sakteng feel as if they’re a world away from the rest of Bhutan. These idyllic villages are inhabited by the semi-nomadic Brokpa yak herders who move their herds to lower altitudes in winter and higher pastures in summer. The people of Merak and Sakteng have a distinctive cultural heritage, including their unique clothes. The women are especially known for their beautiful singing voice and stunning traditional jewellery. A trip to Merak and Sakteng will take you through breath-taking natural scenery, including the Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary.

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