Dungsingma tshechu is a festival held in Dungsingma village in Yurung gewog under Pemagatshel Dzongkhag. People gather during the festival to witness mask dances and receive blessings. Details…

Kurjey Tsechu is celebrated in the popular Kurjey Lakhang in Bumthang. People of Jakar and Kurjey villages attend the Tshechu to pay obeisance to Guru Rinpoche who brought Buddhism to Bhutan. It is a…

Nimalung Tshechu is a 3-days festival, and it is started with the usual chams and dances performed in other dzongkhags but on the final day, people are blessed with the display of Guru Tshengye…

Zobel gewog under Pemagatshel Dzongkhag is known for its many sacred religious monuments, about 13 temples and 50 chortens. The popular Zobel tshechu is held in the Zobel lhakhang in Zobel gewog…

Ura Lhakhang is situated in the middle of Ura village in Bumthang, and the temple is about the size of the National library at Kawajangsa Thimphu. It was built in the 1980s. Inside is a huge statue…

Domkhar Lhakhang was built by Serkhong Truelku during the 18th century and it is said that the lhakhang is the residing place for the Trulku. Domkhar Tshechu is a 3 days festival, which includes…

It is celebrated in Tashicholing Lhakhang in Yurung, Pemagatshel. While visitors can enjoy the Tshechu, this place is also noted for the famous bura (textile) known as the Yurung bura. Details…

The three–day festival show cases the sacred dances such as the Black Hat Dance, the three Ging and the drummers of Drametse. A small thongdrol representing the future Buddha Maitreya (Jampa) is…

Attend most popular Naked Dance (Treasure Dance). Attend iconic fire ceremony blessing, (Mewang). Explore the key cultural sights of western and central Bhutan. Discover some of the most sacred…

The most popular highland festival takes place in Laya, a village located at one of the remote and high altitude regions in Bhutan. Every year in October, both locals and most of the tourists either…