Loading...
About This Festival
Ura Yakchoe is a highland festival celebrated in the scenic Ura Valley, known for its traditional mask dances that depict historical and spiritual narratives. Monks and villagers perform with precision, while locals in embroidered attire showcase music, crafts, and folk traditions. The festival provides a rare opportunity for travelers to immerse themselves in the customs of central Bhutan's rural communities. Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and alpine meadows, Ura Yakchoe combines cultural richness with breathtaking natural beauty, making it a truly authentic highland celebration.
Highlights
- Traditional mask dances
- Historical and spiritual narratives
- Embroidered local attire
- Rolling hills and alpine meadows
- Authentic highland celebration
Plan Your Visit
Location
Ura Village, Bumthang
Timing
April/May (5 days)
We can help you plan your trip to coincide with this festival and create a custom itinerary that includes other highlights of Bhutan.
Inquire Now
Experience Ura Yakchoe
Let us create a personalized journey that includes this incredible festival experience along with Bhutan's other treasures.