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Festival in Bhutan

Experience Bhutan’s most vibrant cultural celebrations through our carefully curated festival journeys. These featured departures are aligned with the official festival dates, allowing you to witness sacred mask dances, centuries-old rituals, and the unique atmosphere of Bhutan’s living traditions—all while exploring the country’s stunning landscapes and heritage sites.

Thimphu Tshechu

Witness the spiritual essence of Thimphu Tshechu, a centuries-old tradition of blessings, mask dances & devotion.

Punakha Dromche

Witness the spiritual essence of Paro Tshechu, a centuries-old tradition of blessings, mask dances & devotion.

June 2026
24
Kurjey Tshechu
Kurjey Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang
September 2026
05
Tour of the Dragon (Mountain Bike Race)
Bumthang to Thimphu
17
Thimphu Drubchen
Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu
19-21
Haa Tshechu
Lhakhang Karpo, Haa
19-21
Wangdue Tshechu
Wangduephodrang
21-23
Tamshing Phala Chhoepa
Tamshing Lhakhang, Bumthang
21-23
Thimphu Tshechu
Tashi Chhodzong, Thimphu
24-26
Gangtey Tshechu
Gangtey Gonpa, Wangduephodrang
26-27
Thangbi Mewang
Thangbi Lhakhang, Choekhor, Bumthang
October 2026
  • 14–15 Jomolhari Mountain Festival — Dangochong, Thimphu
  • 18–21 Pemagatshel Tshechu — Pemagatshel Dzong
  • 18–21 Jakar Tshechu — Jakar Dzong, Bumthang
  • 19–21 Chhukha Tshechu — Chhukha Dzong
  • 21 Dechenphu Tshechu — Dechenphu Lhakhang, Thimphu
  • 26–29 Jambay Lhakhang Drup — Jambay Lhakhang, Bumthang
  • 27–29 Traakar Duchhoed — Chumni, Bumthang
November 2026
  • 11 Black-Necked Crane Festival — Gangtey, Phobjikha
  • 14–16 Goenpai Drupchen — Trongsa Dzong
  • 17–19 Mongar Tshechu — Mongar Dzong
  • 17–19 Phuentsholing Tshechu — Phuentsholing
  • 18–20 Trashigang Tshechu — Trashigang Dzong
  • 24 Jambay Lhakhang Singye Cham — Bumthang
  • 24–26 Nalakhar Tshechu — Bumthang
December 2026
  • 13 Druk Wangyel Tshechu — Dochula
  • 17–21 Trongsa Tshechu — Trongsa Dzong
  • 17–21 Lhuentse Tshechu — Lhuentse Dzong
  • 22–24 Samdrup Jongkhar Tshechu
  • 24–26 Nabji Lhakhang Drup — Trongsa
February 2027
  • 11–13 Lhamoi Dromchhen — Trongsa Dzong
  • 13–15 Punakha Dromchoe — Punakha Dzong
  • 16–18 Punakha Tshechu — Punakha Dzong
  • 20 Tharpaling Thongdrol — Bumthang
  • 22–24 Tangsibi Mani — Ura, Bumthang
  • 02–06 Chhorten Kora — Trashiyangtse
March 2027
  • 08 Chhorten Kora — Trashiyangtse
  • 16–18 Gomphukora — Trashiyangtse
  • 16–18 Talo Tshechu — Punakha
  • 16–18 Gasa Tshechu — Gasa Dzong
  • 16–18 Zhemgang Tshechu — Zhemgang Dzong
  • 18–22 Paro Tshechu — Rinpung Dzong, Paro