Ura Yakchoe Festival Bhutan

The Ura Yakchoe Festival is distinguished by the sacred dance performed with a sacred relic – the Yakchoe, believed to have miraculous powers.

Itinerary to do in Paro

The Bhutan Ura Yakchoe Festival Tour is a revitalizing 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.

Highlights to see in Ura Yakchoe Festival Bhutan

Visit the religious sites of King’s Memorial Chorten in the city
Get the views of the majestic snow-capped mountains of Jhichu Drake
Observe the beauty and the unique phallus objects and paintings
Visit the Gangtey gompa to witness the Black Necked Crane Festival
Visit the second oldest and second-largest Punakha Dzong

Details

Duration

8 days

Language

Guide in Spanish and English

Price

Group 1-15 pax (Privado 8 día/s 00:00 horas): 4,311.00 €

Availability and starting time

06:00 - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

When to book?

You can reserve up to before the activity

Free cancellation

Cancel anytime for a full refund.

Included

Bhutan Royalties, tourists fees, Visa fees and taxes.

Accommodations in listed or similar hotels (pleasant hotels 3 star) during the tour.

All meals, including evening tea/coffee etc through-out the trip.

All land transfers, sightseeing with entrance fees

Bottled water in the vehicle and other camp services.

1 Participación en Premios Mensuales: Ver Premios

Excluded

Luxury hotel upgrades available at additional cost.

Travel insurance

Expenses of personal nature

Drinks like beer, whisky, coke, fanta and Mineral water

Telephone and internet

Tips for guide and driver.

Meeting point

Yellow building in front of Saraswoti College, 3rd floor

Conditions

Is the interior of the monuments visited?

Exterior and interior of most named sites

Is the tour adapted for people with reduced mobility?

Almost fully adapted

Guaranteed departures without min of travelers

Yes

Are animals allowed?

Not

Activity recommended for children?

Not

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