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 |



