The Bhutan Ura Yakchoe Festival Tour is a revitalising journey that visits some of the country's most important cities, including Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro. Additionally, we participate in the festival celebration in Bumthang.
Ura Yakchoe Festival tour in Bhutan embarks on a spiritual and cultural journey from the west to central Bhutan in search of one of the most amazing festivals in the country, Ura Yakchoe. Ura Yakchoe Festival brings together the communities in the Ura valley to celebrate the festivities once a year with dances, songs, eateries, and a strong union.
The event, which is held in the Ura Lhakhang in Bumthang, has historical importance. Tourists can gain insight into the beliefs and religion of the Bhutanese people and culture by attending holy dance performances. The three-day celebration fosters a fervent and enthusiastic attitude that makes for an unforgettable experience.
Day 01: Arrival in Paro then transfer to Thimphu City - 1:30 hours (55km) drive
Day 02: Sightseeing tour in Thimphu
Day 03: Drive from Thimphu to Punakha and sightseeing - 2 to 3 hours (74km) drive.
Day 04: Drive from Punakha to Bumthang - 6 to 7 hours (216km) drive
Day 05: Enjoy Ura Yakchoe Festival in Bumthang
Day 06: Flight from Bumthang to Paro and sightseeing - 35 minute flight
Day 07: Sightseeing Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (3,120m/10,236ft) - 3 to 4 hours (6.4km) hike
Day 08: Transfer to the Paro International airport – Departure