A Buddhist kingdom
Paro Tsechu Festival Bhutan
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Overview
Paro Tsechu Festival Bhutan
Embark on a journey to the enchanting kingdom of Bhutan, also known as Druk Yul or the "Land of the Thunder Dragon," as you participate in the vibrant Paro Tsechu Festival. This 8-day, 7-night tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich cultural heritage and age-old traditions that define Bhutanese life. Despite its small size, Bhutan is a treasure trove of experiences, where modernity harmonizes with centuries-old customs, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking authenticity.
The Paro Tsechu Festival, held annually in the town of Paro, is a grand celebration filled with colorful mask dances, traditional music, and vibrant costumes. It is an occasion for locals and visitors alike to come together and honor their spiritual beliefs. Throughout the festival, you’ll witness mesmerizing performances that narrate stories of Bhutan's history and folklore, creating an immersive cultural experience.
Your adventure begins in Bagdogra and includes exploring the stunning landscapes and breathtaking vistas of Bhutan. The tour will take you through majestic monasteries, pristine valleys, and picturesque villages, all while enjoying the warm hospitality of the Bhutanese people.
Join us for the Paro Tsechu Festival Bhutan and create unforgettable memories in this mystical land, where you can truly immerse yourself in the heart and soul of Bhutanese culture.
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Itinerary
There will be transfers to Jaigaon. At Bagdogra Airport, a representative from our Travel team will meet and greet the passengers. When flying by air immediately, passengers are need to possess either a passport or a voter identification card. When entering Bhutan via Phuentsholing Gate, entrance and route permits will be processed the next morning at the Phuentsholing Immigration Office. Dinner & Overnight stop at Jaigaon. Take into consideration that the journey from Bagdogra to Phuentsholing Gate or Jaigaon typically lasts around four hours. Because Jaigaon (India) is a border town between India and Bhutan, the hotels that are located there are often of a more basic kind. This day will not include any sightseeing.
Meals: Dinner
In the morning after breakfast, you will finish the immigration requirements and then check out of the hotel. Move towards the direction of Thimphu. Take your time and take in the sights as you travel across the breathtaking landscapes of the Land of the Thunder Dragon. The journey today would take between 5 and 6 hours. The travel to Thimphu is made more delightful by stopping at several locations along the way, such as Gedu. Arrive in Thimphu by the evening and check into your hotel after you've gotten there. Evening is a time for relaxation and leisure. Clock Tower and Thimphu Town Walks - Take advantage of your free time to enjoy a leisurely walk in the city centre of Thimphu. Experience the commotion of the throng and peruse the local shops and boutiques selling handicrafts. Do not pass up the opportunity to sample the delectable foods served in the area. A meal and an overnight stay in Thimphu are included.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast, it's time to say goodbye to Thimphu and get ready for the day's adventures.
People of all ages flock to the National Memorial Chorten (Photoshop) in order to circumambulate the structure and perform holy prayers. This is a famous monument that is situated in the middle of Thimphu city.
One of the biggest Buddha statues in the world may be seen at Buddha Point. This statue is located on a hillside that provides a view over the whole Thimphu valley below.
Zilukha Nunnery The Zilukha nunnery is an important part in meeting the spiritual needs of the people living in Thimphu, and plays an important role in doing so. You may see two golden deer facing a Dharma wheel. This practise, which is prevalent in Buddhist monasteries and temples, makes reference to the first sermon that Buddha ever delivered, which took place at Sarnath Deer Park, which is located close to Varanasi in India. The first rotation of the Dharma Wheel signifies the beginning of the process of putting things in motion.
Simply Bhutan Museum - Take Part in a Cultural Programme, Explore a Life Museum, and Taste Some of the Region's Tea.
Optional Visits: If there is enough time, go to the Takin Preserve, the Local Vegetable Market, and the Sangaygang-Thimphu Town View.
Dinner and a place to stay the night in Thimphu.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast, it's time to check out of your room in Thimphu and get ready for the day's tour.
Travel to Punakha - Punakha, the second capital of Bhutan, is accessible by a trip that will provide you with stunning views of green mountains, water streams, rice fields, and traditional Bhutanese dwellings, among other things.
You will go to Punakha in the morning, passing via Dochula Pass and on your way to Druk Wangyal Lhakhang: Take pleasure in inhaling the clean, unpolluted air and gazing in awe at the breathtaking vistas of snow-covered Eastern Himalayan mountain ranges (provided that the weather is clear). This structure was constructed in commemoration of Bhutan's fourth King.
Take a stroll around the Royal Botanical Park in Lampelri, which is bordered by a gorgeous rhododendron garden that has 46 different varieties of trees, such as oak, magnolia, and birch.
Punakha Dzong - When you go to Punakha Dzong, you should also take the time to stroll over the ancient wooden bridge that is built across the Mo Chu River.
We will stroll over the Punakha Suspension Bridge, which is the longest iron suspension bridge in the world and spans the Po Chu river. The bridge is adorned with bright Buddhist prayer flags. It is one of the suspension bridges that holds the record for the greatest length in Bhutan.
Chimi Lhakhang is a fertility temple where visitors may get blessings. It is a widely held belief in Bhutan that infertile women who worship at this temple will be granted the gift of motherhood for themselves or their partners.(Hiking Involved) . Dinner & Overnight at Punakha.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Check out and departure for Paro will take place after breakfast.
When you visit Paro Dzong, you will take a leisurely stroll downhill to cross a characteristic Bhutanese cantilever bridge. This bridge is considered to be one of the greatest examples of its kind in Bhutan due to its shingle roof and the presence of two guardhouses at either end.
A visit to the National Museum or Ta-Dzong will provide visitors with the opportunity to see a collection of fine arts, paintings and bronzes, textiles, jewellery, handicrafts, and galleries of stuffed animals and butterflies from Bhutan. Dinner & Overnight at Paro.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Trekking to Paro Taktsang, also known as Tiger's Nest, is an experience you will never forget. It is situated on a high cliff that looks out over the Paro Valley and is surrounded by mighty mountains and emerald green valleys. (Hiking Involved)
The Taktsang Monastery, sometimes referred to as the Tiger Nest Monastery, can be found near the town of Paro in Bhutan. The monastery is widely regarded as one of the holiest destinations for pilgrims in the Himalayan region.
Stroll around Paro Town and pay a visit to the Vegetable Market while taking advantage of your free time to buy for presents and mementos for friends and family.
Come back to the hotel for dinner, then spend the night in Paro.
Paro will serve as your overnight stop.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast, you should have some leisure time before beginning your journey back home.
After dinner and an overnight stay, you will return to Phuentsholing.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast, you will need to go through the steps for returning to the country, and then you will board your cab to go to the airport. Guests will make their way back to Bagdogra to begin their adventure with Beautiful Memories heading in the other direction.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
NOTE: It is possible for the schedule to alter depending on a variety of circumstances such as the weather, the road conditions, the participants’ physical abilities, etc. In the benefit of everyone’s safety, convenience, and overall well-being, we retain the right to make adjustments to any timetable.
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Inclusion
↪ Cost includes:
- Group Airport Pick Up
- Group Airport Drop
- Handpicked High Rated Properties .
- Cultural &Experience- Simply Bhutan Museum with Local Tea
- 7 Nights Accommodation on Double Sharing Basis
- Breakfast and Dinner as given in Day-wise plan
- Deluxe Coach/ Car for city sightseeing, tour, excursion etc. as per above program.
- All parking, road taxes, fuel and driver allowances.
- All Permits except Sustainable Development Fee/ Visa Fee
- Complimentary Mineral Water Bottle in Hotel Room
- Tourist Guide
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Exclusion
↪ Cost does not include
- SDF- Sustainable Development Fee for Indian Tourists (per person per day :- Rs 1200 )
- Travel Insurance(compulsory from Bhutan at Immigration- Rs 500 Per Person)
- 5% GST on Tour Cost
- Accommodation, Lunch, Extra Meals and transport other than inclusions and itinerary. Transport available as per itinerary and not on disposal.
- Entry fees/ Monument Fees to all visiting sites, wherever applicable
- Personal expenses(bar bills, telephone calls, laundry)
- Unplanned/unforeseen expenses (extra mileage and any extra costs incurred due to natural calamities, landslides, flight delays, etc.)
- Mandatory Tips to driver and guide (Minimum Rs 100 Per Day Per Person)
- Expenses at luxury hotels, Meals, Room Service, Beverages and drinks
NOTE: Do not Throw Trash, do not carry plastic waste, else bring your waste back and throw in dustbin. We are equally responsible for maintaining clean & green nature.
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Additional Information
Time: The time in Bhutan is referred to as Bhutan Standard Time (BST), which is six hours ahead of GMT and fifty-five minutes ahead of Indian Standard Time (IST).
Time of Pickup from Bagdogra International Airport: Between 2:30 and 3:00 p.m. on Day1.
On day 7, we will send you off to Bagdogra Airport at a time that is between 12:30 and 1:00 PM, but no later than 12:30.
Before making any flight reservations, we ask that you check in with your Tour Manager. There is the option of a One-Time Group Pickup & Drop off from the Bagdogra Airport (travellers will be required to patiently wait for other passengers to arrive).Permission to Enter
There is no requirement for Indian nationals to get a visa in order to travel between Bhutan and India. In order to visit some locations in Bhutan, Indian nationals are required to get an immigration permission. According to the legislation governing Nepalese immigration, Indian nationals who are travelling between Bhutan and Nepal are required to have a valid passport.
To get an Entry Permit, you will need a valid form of identification such as a passport or voter card, in addition to two pictures that are the appropriate size for a passport. Because of this, you are required to provide either the original of your voter identification card or your passport. In the event of a kid, it is necessary to carry both a birth certificate and a school identification card at all times.
The Use of Banking Facilities and Currency
The ngultrum (Nu) is the official currency of Bhutan; one ngultrum is equal to one hundred chetrum. The value of one Ngultrum is always equal to one Indian Rupee. The Indian monetary units with the denominations of 100 and 500 are generally accepted across the country.
Required Documents for Obtaining Permissions:
For Adults- Voter Card or Valid passport
For Children and Adolescents Under the Age of 18: Passport or Birth Certificate
2 photographs in the size required for passports
Disclosing Information Regarding Medical Conditions
It is essential that you make the organisers of the trip aware of any medical conditions or histories you may have in order for them to be able to make the most optimal preparations feasible after trip clearance.
In the event that anything unforeseen happens, such an accident, we will make sure that the customer who was hurt is brought to the closest medical facility as soon as it is feasible. The customers will be responsible for paying their own medical bills in this situation.
Materials for Promotional Use
Travel Bezzie India retains the right to capture images or films of participants and make use of them in any way they see fit for the purposes of marketing or promotion. Any objections should be submitted in writing prior to the beginning of any excursion, trip, or trek with our company.
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A Few Important Things to Keep in Mind
- It is imperative that you remember to bring both your boarding pass and the original version of your Adhaar card.
- Please be aware that only one carry-on bag up to seven kilogrammes and one checked bag up to fifteen kilogrammes are permitted free of charge on airlines. Fees will be assessed by the airline for both additional baggage and additional weight. It is required that you check in online.
- Tipping the Driver, as well as the Tour Coordinator or Guide, is Required. On the final day of the tour, all participants will complete their payments collectively.
- Please be sure to follow the particular instructions that we go through with you before the trip.
- You are going to be responsible for taking care of your own stuff, including your clothing and electronics.
- Mineral water, tea in the room, and other in-room amenities, if desired, will be subject to a fee, and you will be required to clear your personal room account prior to checking out.
- Breakfast and dinner are included in the MAP, which stands for the meal plan. Each hotel has its own unique buffet spread, and we are not permitted to express any preferences we may have in this regard. We ask that you please abstain from making specific requests for changes in the menu.
- Because they are not included in the price of the package, extras like bottled water, tea, dry cleaning, snacks, and tips must be paid for separately.
- Carry your personal medications
- There is no way to explore a location other than on foot; thus, you need be in shape and be ready to hike or trek to nearby towns and mountains in order to take in the breathtaking scenery. To participate in this Group Tour, you need have a normal level of physical fitness.
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Conditions governing payments, refunds, and cancellations
- We will do everything in our power to adhere to the timetable of the trip that has been communicated with you, but you should be aware that there are certain things that are beyond our control that may alter the schedule.
- At the moment that you verify your participation in the excursion, you will be responsible for making the whole amount due.
- In the event of a cancellation made less than 30 days before the departure date of the trip, a credit note for the amount equal to half of the trip cost will be issued.
- In the event that you need to cancel your trip with less than 30 days’ notice, you will not be eligible for a refund.
- If applicable, the cost of the airfare is not refundable.
- In the event that a traveller cancels their participation in a trip less than 30 days before the departure date, they will not get a refund.
- In the event of no show. There will be no allowance made for a refund.
- There is no reimbursement for services that were not used. There is no refund on the booking fee. If the Trip amount is not paid in full by the due date, your reservation will be cancelled automatically.
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The Terms and Conditions of Use
- At this particular hotel, the check-in time is generally at 2:00 pm, and the check-out time is 11:00 am. The hotel management has the only authority to decide whether an early check-in or a late check-out is permitted.
- In each room, there may be no more than three adults at a time. A mattress or rollaway bed will be made available for the third guest in the room.
- Transportation will be supplied in accordance with the itinerary and will not be available for use at any other time.
- In regions that are chilly or mountainous, air conditioning will not work at all.
- Rates are subject to vary in the event of a change in travel plans, regardless of the cause for the change.
- If flights were to be booked by the organiser, the prices that would be charged to participants would be determined by the actual rates that were available on the day that the booking was made. The participant will be responsible for the increase in flying costs that have been incurred.
- Cancellation policy and terms and conditions of the airline apply to flights.
- In the event that Travel Bezzie is the one to book your flights, and you need to cancel your trip for any reason, the firm will provide you a credit note that is good for the following year and may be used towards the purchase of any other tickets for any trip that you are currently taking with Travel Bezzie. This credit note will only be issued in the event that Travel Bezzie is the one to book your flights.
- Travel Bezzie reserves the right to make changes to the itinerary at any time. This may be necessary for a variety of reasons, including but not limited to: events deemed to be of “Force Majeure,” strikes, fairs, festivals, weather conditions, traffic problems, overbooking of hotels or flights, cancellation or rerouting of flights, closure of or entry restrictions at a place of visit, etc. In spite of the fact that we will do all in our power to find acceptable alternatives to the situation, we cannot be held responsible for any claims for compensation or refunds that may result from this.
- The cost of deviating from your tour or ticket’s itinerary, as well as the cost of extending its validity, is not included.
- Please refer to our Cancellation Policy if you have any questions about the cancellation process or refunds.
- In the event that there is a dispute, it will be resolved by the court that has exclusive jurisdiction in Lucknow.
- As a preventative measure, it has been decided that our vehicle will not be permitted to operate in the event that the roads are closed because of snow or ice. These directives come directly from the government and administration. Plying this route is restricted to snow jeeps and other vehicles equipped with chains. You have the option of hiring these cars via a direct payment arrangement, or we may make such arrangements for you at an extra fee.
- The costs associated with any changes to the itinerary or length of stay that are necessitated by the cancellation of a flight because of inclement weather, illness, obstacles, or any other events that are beyond our control.
- There is a possibility that the itinerary may be altered.
- If an unavoidable condition, such as a curfew, lockdown, traffic congestion, or any other delay that is beyond our control causes a customer to miss their flight, we will not be held liable for the situation.
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