Black Necked Crane Festival

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  • Duration: 8 Days
  • Cities Visited: Paro, Thimpu, Punakha, Gangtey
  • Difficulty Level : Easy
  • Arrival City : Paro, Bhutan
  • Departure City : Paro, Bhutan
  • Meals: 7 Breakfast, 6 Lunch , 6 Dinner
  • Accommodation: 3 Star Hotels

Bhutan’s Black Necked Crane Festival Tour for 8 days starts from  sightseeing Paro followed by Thimpu and Punakha. The main highlight of this tour is participating  in the Black Necked Crane Festival on the 5th day (11th November)  of the tour. This festival is organised at the courtyard of Gangtey Gompa to generate awareness about conservation of  black necked cranes, considered to be heavenly birds in Bhutan.

Trip Highlights

Festival Celebration

In 2024, festival dates are from 20th to 24 March, 5 days

Trip Cost Includes

  • 3 Star Hotel Accommodation for 7 Nights in Bhutan
  • An English speaking Bhutanese Guide
  • All meals in Bhutan
  • All ground transportation/airport pick up drop will be in comfortable private vehicles
  • Monument entry fee 
  • Bhutan VISA

Trip Cost Excludes

  • Tips, drinks and Personal expenses 
  • Meals not mentioned in itinerary

Detail Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Paro and drive to Thimpu 2,320m/7,612ft

Day 2: Sightseeing in Thimpu 2,320m/7,612ft

Day 3: Thimphu to Punakha 1,250m/4,101ft

Day 4: Punakha to Gangtey 2,900m/9,515ft

Day 5: Gangtey: black necked crane festival 2,900m/9,515ft

Day 6: Gangtey to Paro 2,250m/7,382ft

Day 7: Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery 3,180m/10,434ft 4-5 hrs

Day 8: Final departure

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Accommodation during Black Necked Crane Festival

In Bhutan, 3 Star Hotels are provided. Hotels also can be upgraded to 5 star in an additional cost.

Food during Black Necked Crane Festival

In Bhutan Breakfast, Lunch and Dinners are provided.  In Bhutan you will find different food varieties both in vegetarian and non vegetarian options. You can easily find Indian, Chinese, Bhutanese, Tibetan, Nepalese and continental food in any restaurants around the cities of Bhutan.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Black Necked Crane Festival?

Black Necked Crane Festival falls in November every year. In 2023 and 2024, festival date is on 11th November.

Can I change the travel date after the trip is booked?

Do I get refund if I cancel the trip?

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    Rachel

    Couple Traveller

    This was a sightseeing and festival visits. It was an amazing experience participating in the festival. we had great time, Thanks to Eve Holidays

    May 3, 2023
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