The Dochula Druk Wangyal Festival was founded in 2011 in commemoration of His Majesty the Fourth King of Bhutan and the Armed Forces’ victory over Indian insurgent forces residing in southern Bhutan in 2003.
The Tshechu takes place every December 13th at the Druk Wangyal Lhakhang Festival Ground at Dochula pass around 22 km away from the capital city, Thimphu. The Dochula Pass is one of the most scenic locations in the entire kingdom, offering a stunning panoramic view of the Himalayan mountain range. Set amidst this breathtaking backdrop, the Dochula Druk Wangyal Tshechu is an experience unlike any other and true exemplifies Bhutanese cultural traditions.
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN PARO
DAY 2: TOUR OF THIMPHU
DAY 3: THIMPHU - PUNAKHA
DAY 4: PUNAKHA - DOCHULA FESTIVAL - PARO
DAY 5: TIGERNEST HIKING
DAY 6 : DEPARTURE
The Tour of the daily tariff includes:
- All meals with Tourist standard hotels
- English speaking tour guide service
- All transfers and excursions by private vehicles
- All internal taxes and fees
- Mineral drinking water
The tour cost does not include the following:
- Travel insurance (recommended)
- 5 star accommodations and meals (optional)
- Other personal expenses like overseas calls, laundry,etc
- Guide and Driver Tipping’s
