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Holidays with festivals

There's nothing better than celebrating with the locals and many of our holidays include time spent at a colourful festival. You can join a festival on selected departures of the following holidays.

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17 Holidays

Definitive Cultural Tour of Tibet Festivals

15 day Tour

Definitive Cultural Tour of Tibet
  • Enjoy a well-paced itinerary with ample time for good acclimatisation
  • Attend a Tibetan festival
  • See all the major sights of Lhasa together with Shigatse, Gyantse and Sakya
  • Stay in comfortable accommodation throughout

Flight inclusive from £3895, Land only from £3095

Mount Chomolhari & Lingshi Bhutan Festivals

17 day Vigorous / Strenuous Walking & Trekking

Mount Chomolhari & Lingshi Bhutan
  • A fully supported, well-paced trek with excellent acclimatisation
  • Trek to the Base Camp of Mount Chomolhari and return via the high pass of the Yeli La
  • Join the celebrations at the Chomolhari Mountain Festival (October departure)
  • Walk to Taktsang Monastery and sightseeing in Thimphu
  • Enjoy first-rate camping facilities on trek and good quality hotels in Bhutan and Kathmandu

Flight inclusive from £5025, Land only from £3995

Tiger's Nest Trek, Bhutan & Kathmandu Valley Trek, Nepal Festivals

15 day Gentle / Moderate Walking & Trekking

Tiger's Nest Trek, Bhutan & Kathmandu Valley Trek, Nepal
  • A three day trek between villages and temples along the ridgeline of the Kathmandu Valley
  • Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims on the trail to the sacred temple of Namo Buddha
  • An overnight camping trek in Bhutan to reach the Tiger’s Nest Temple of Taktsang
  • Time to explore the heritage towns of Bhaktapur, Dhulikel and Panauti in Nepal
  • Gentle walks in Bhutan and the cultural highlights of Paro, Punakha and Thimphu
  • All the colour and celebrations of a traditional Bhutanese festival

Flight inclusive from £4510, Land only from £3435

Hidden Valleys of Bhutan Community Treks

16 day Gentle / Moderate Walking & Trekking

Hidden Valleys of Bhutan
  • Spend three nights in approved farmhouse homestays to experience the lives of the local people.
  • Trek for two days on the Bumdra Trek to reach celebrated Taktsang Monastery.
  • Enjoy varied and interesting day walks.
  • Discover the beautiful 'hidden' valleys of Phobjika and Haa.
  • Join the festivities at a Bhutanese tsechu.

Flight inclusive from £4910, Land only from £3635

Lingshi Laya Trek Bhutan

20 day Strenuous Walking & Trekking

Lingshi Laya Trek Bhutan
  • Spectacular scenery from start to finish
  • Spend time in the remote mountain village of Laya
  • Enjoy first-rate camping facilities on trek
  • Attend the Chomolhari Mountain Festival on our autumn departure
  • Look for rare tigers in the high mountains where the BBC filmed âLost Land of the Tiger'

Flight inclusive from £5805, Land only from £4755

Gentle Walking Eastern Bhutan

19 day Gentle Walking & Trekking

Gentle Walking Eastern Bhutan
  • Explore the spectacular and little visited hill-top towns and temples of east Bhutan.
  • Join the celebrations at a vibrant Bhutanese festival.
  • Visit the picturesque village of Ura and stay in a traditional farmhouse for one night.
  • Cross the high Thrumshing La on an exciting drive to Mongar.
  • Enjoy gentle walks in the beautiful valleys around Bumthang.

Flight inclusive from £5800, Land only from £4850

Genghis Khan Trails & Nadaam Festival Festivals

11 day Gentle Walking & Trekking

Genghis Khan Trails & Nadaam Festival
  • Easy day walks across the steppe to important historical sights
  • Have a go at camel riding and horse riding
  • Join the celebrations at the Nadaam Festival
  • Stay in cosy ger camps and comfortable hotels
  • Enjoy the legendary Mongolian hospitality by visiting a nomadic ger camp

Flight inclusive from £3490, Land only from £2095

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