Bhutan, often called the “Land of the Thunder Dragon,” is one of the best tourist destinations in the world, offering travelers an enchanting blend of culture, nature, and adventure. Known for its pristine landscapes, ancient monasteries, and vibrant festivals, Bhutan attracts tourists seeking an authentic Himalayan experience. Visitors can explore iconic sites like Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest Monastery), Punakha Dzong, and Thimphu’s bustling markets while enjoying Bhutan’s unique Gross National Happiness philosophy. Adventure seekers can indulge in trekking in Bhutan, including the famous Druk Path Trek, Snowman Trek, and Laya Gasa Trek, making it a perfect destination for Himalayan trekking enthusiasts. With Bhutan tour packages, luxury Bhutan tours, and cultural experiences curated by Himalayan Asia Treks, travelers can enjoy a seamless and unforgettable journey. Whether it’s a Bhutan luxury tour, a spiritual pilgrimage, or an offbeat trekking adventure, Bhutan stands out as a top Himalayan travel destination.

Bhutan Tours:

  • Cultural Tours: Bhutan is famous for its ancient monasteries, fortresses, and traditional festivals called "Tsechus." Cultural tours in Bhutan allow you to visit these sacred sites, interact with the friendly locals, and experience the country's traditional way of life.
  • Wildlife Tours: Bhutan is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including endangered species like the Royal Bengal Tiger and the Black-necked Crane. Wildlife tours provide opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore Bhutan's national parks and wildlife sanctuaries.
  • Spiritual Tours: Bhutan is predominantly a Buddhist country, and it offers spiritual tours that allow visitors to visit sacred monasteries, meditate, and learn about Bhutan's unique form of Buddhism.
  • Festival Tours: Bhutanese festivals are colorful and lively events that showcase the country's religious and cultural traditions. Joining a festival tour will give you a chance to witness these vibrant celebrations.

Bhutan Trekking:

  • Druk Path Trek: This is a popular trek that takes you through forests, yak pastures, and beautiful mountain passes, offering stunning views of the Himalayas. The trek usually takes around six days and is suitable for beginners.
  • Jomolhari Trek: Considered one of the most beautiful treks in Bhutan, the Jomolhari Trek offers breathtaking views of Mt. Jomolhari (7,314 meters) and takes you through remote landscapes, alpine meadows, and charming villages.
  • Snowman Trek: This is one of the toughest and longest treks in the world, traversing high mountain passes and remote valleys. It typically takes around 25 days to complete and is recommended only for experienced trekkers.
  • Bumthang Owl Trek: This trek explores the Bumthang Valley, known as the cultural heartland of Bhutan. It passes through several traditional villages, ancient temples, and monasteries, providing an immersive cultural experience.

Bhutan Festival Tours

Experience the vibrant culture of Bhutan with the Bhutan Festival Tour 2026, a journey that showcases the kingdom’s most spectacular festivals, including Paro Tsechu, Thimphu Tsechu, and local cultural celebrations. This Bhutan cultural tour offers travelers an immersive experience with traditional mask dances, music, and rituals while exploring iconic landmarks like Paro Dzong, Punakha Dzong, and Thimphu valley. Perfect for culture enthusiasts, the Bhutan festival tour package 2026 combines Bhutan sightseeing, heritage exploration, and festival participation, making it the ideal way to witness Bhutan’s rich traditions and spiritual heritage in one unforgettable trip.

Bhutan Festival Dates:

SL No.

FESTIVAL

PLACE

DATE

1

Lhamoi Dromchhen

TrongsaDzong,Trongsa

22nd – 24th February

2

Punakha Dromchoe

Punakha Dzong, Punakha

24th – 26th February

3

Punakha Tshechu

Punakha Dzong, Punakha

27th February -

1st March

4

Tharpaling Thongdrol

TharpalingLhakhang, Chumi, Bumthang

3rd March

5

Tangsibi Mani

TangsibiLhakhang,Ura Bumthang

4th - 6th March

6

Chhorten Kora

Chorten Kora, Trashiyangtshe

3rd March & 19th March

7

Gomphukora

GomKoraLhakhang,

Trashiyangtshe

26th - 28th March

8

Talo Tshechu

Talo Gonpa, Punakha

26th – 28th March

9

Gasa Tshechu

Gasa Dzong, Gasa

26th – 28th March

10

Zhemgang Tshechu

Zhemgang Dzong, Zhemgang

26th – 28th March

11

Paro Tshechu

Rinpung Dzong, Paro

29th March – 2nd April (Thongdral on last day)

12

Rhododendron Festival

Lamperi Botanical Park, Thimphu

TBC

13

Domkhar Tshechu

Domkhar,Chumi,

Bumthang.

26th – 28th April

14

Ura Yakchoe

UraLhakhang, Bumthang

28th April - 2nd May

15

Nimalung Tshechu

NimalungDratshang, Chumi, Bumthang

22nd – 24th June

16

Kurjey Tshechu

Kurjey Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang

24th June

17

Tour of the Dragon

(Mountain Bike Race)

Bumthang to Thimphu

5th September

18

Thimphu Drubchen

Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu

17th September

19

Wangdue Tshechu

Wangduephodrang

19th -21st September

20

TamshingPhala Chhoepa

Tamshing lhakhang, Bumthang

21st – 23rd September

21

Thimphu Tshechu

Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu

21st – 23rd September

22

Gangtey Tshechu

Gangtey Gonpa, Wangduephodrang

24th - 26th September (Thongdral on last day

23

Thangbi Mewang

Thangbi Lhakhang, Choekor, Bumthang

26th – 27th September

24

Pemagatshel Tshechu

PemagatshelDzong, Pemagatshel.

18th – 21st October (Thongdral on last day)

25

Jhomolhari

Mountain Festival

Dangochong, Thimphu

14th -15th October

26

Chhukha Tshechu

Chhukha Dzong, Chhukha

19th – 21st October

27

Dechenphu Tshechu

Dechenphu Lhakhang, Thimphu

21st October

28

Jakar Tshechu

Jakar Dzong, Choekhor, Bumthang.

18th -21st October

29

JambayLhakhang Drup

Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor,

Bumthang

26th - 29th October

30

Prakhar Duchhoed

PrakarKhakhang,

Chumni, Bumthang

27th -29th October

31

Haa Tshechu

Lhakhang Karpo, Haa

19th – 21st October

32

Black Necked Crane

Festival

GangteyGonpa,Phobjikha, Wangduephodrang.

11th November

33

Goenpai Drupchen

Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa

14th -16th November

34

Mongar Tshechu

Mongar Dzong, Mongar

17th – 19th November

35

Trashigang Tshechu

TrashigangDzong,Trashigang.

18th – 20th November

36

Phuntsholing

Tshechu

Phuntsholing, Chhukha

17th – 19th November

37

JambayLhakhang Singye Cham

Jambay Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang

24th November

38

Nalakhar Tshechu

NgaaLhakhang,

Choekhor, Bumthang

24th – 26th November

39

DrukWangyel

Tshechu

Douchula , Thimphu

13th December

40

Trongsa Tshechu

Trongsa

Dzong, Trongsa

17th – 21st December (Thongdral on last day)

41

Lhuentse Tshechu

LhuentseDzong, Lhuentse

17th – 21st December (Thongdral on last day)

42

Samdrupjongkhar Tshechu

Samdrupjongkhar

22nd – 24th December

43

Nabji Lhakhang Drup

Nabji Lhakhang, Nabji, Trongsa

24th – 26th December