Festival
Dolung Mani — Festival of Dolung Monastery
2 daysDolung Monastery, Bhutan
Back to Experiences
Highlights
- Watch the Ox Head Mask Dance (Dolung Raksha)
- Witness a 18th-century sacred tradition still alive today
- Join thousands of local devotees in faith and celebration
- Photography opportunities in a rare, authentic setting
- Exclusive — available only through Sha Adventure
[IMAGE PLACEHOLDER: Dolung Mani — Ox Head Mask Dance (Dolung Raksha) performers]
Two-day festival held each July at Dolung Monastery, featuring the famous Ox Head Mask Dance (Dolung Raksha), discovered as a sacred "Ter" (treasure text) in the 18th century. Thousands of locals gather in faith and celebration.
The festival combines ancient ritual dance with community devotion in a setting unchanged for centuries.
No other tour operator in Bhutan offers this festival. Researched and designed exclusively by Sha Adventure.
Contact Sha Adventure to match dates with your travel plans.