SD Black Necked Crane Festival Tour

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Thimphu, Paro, Punakha, Phobjikha Valley

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Duration:
9 days

Tour Type:
Festival Tours

Language(s):
English

Highlight:
Top-rated experience

Overview

The Black-necked Crane Festival in Bhutan features a variety of cultural performances, including traditional folk songs and dances.

Included Services

Hotel, Meals, Transport, Guide

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Description

The festival is a joyful occasion for local communities to celebrate the arrival of these rare and majestic birds. It is organized to raise awareness about the importance of protecting and conserving the endangered cranes. The Black-necked Crane Festival in Bhutan features a variety of cultural performances, including traditional folk songs and dances. Highlights of the event include mask dances by local performers, crane-themed dances, and environmental conservation dramas and songs presented by schoolchildren. Note: We would be happy to offer hotel upgrades based on your preference and comfort level. If you wish to stay in higher-category properties (such as premium 4-star or luxury hotels), we can arrange the upgrade for you. However, please note that any additional cost arising from the upgraded accommodation will need to be borne by the guest and will be added to the final package price accordingly.

What's Included

Inclusions

* All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and evening tea/coffee).
* Accommodation on a twin or double sharing basis (single room available at an additional cost).
* All in-country transportation, including airport transfers.
* Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) and government taxes.
* Bhutan visa fee.
* English-speaking local guide.
* Sightseeing as per the itinerary.
* Bottled drinking water.

Exclusions

* Entry fees for museums and monuments.
* Airfare with Drukair or Bhutan Airlines.
* Travel insurance.
* Charges for services of a personal nature.
* Any services not listed under “Cost Includes.”
* Expenses arising from unforeseen events such as accidents, strikes, or political disturbances.
* Personal expenses such as laundry, beverages, camera fees, incidental costs, porter services, bellboy charges, tips, or any additional services.

Additional information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departs at specified time from main station
Some sites may close at short notice
Itinerary may change based on conditions

Itinerary

Day 1. Arrive Paro – Thimphu sightseeing

Activities planned for Day 1

Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, you will be greeted by our guide and driver. After completing immigration and customs formalities, proceed on a scenic drive to Thimphu.