NOV21

Chemday Wangchok Festival

  • Venue:

    Chemray Monastery

  • Start Date:

    21st November 2024

  • End Date:

    22nd November 2024

Event Details

LLI

The Chemday Wangchok Festival, celebrated in the Chemrey Monastery, a structure erected by the esteemed Buddhist guru Lama Taktsang Repa in Ladakh, is significant in the region’s history. This Ladakh festival, which symbolizes the triumph of good over evil, begins on the 28th and 29th day of the ninth month of the Tibetan calendar, which falls on November 28th to 29th, 2022.

The Drukpa sect of Tibetan Buddhists in Ladakh, the true devotees of this festival, celebrate it with grandeur. The festival is highlighted by a signature ‘mask dance’ Performed by all the monks who have been meditating for a week. Various worships are also conducted in the 365-year-old monastery, adding to the unique charm of the festival. The festival commences with a Mandal Pooja on the second day, making it a truly unique and exciting experience. So, get ready for a Ladakh tour filled with intrigue and excitement.

With Leh Ladakh India, you can leave all the trip planning details to us and focus on experiencing the vibrant Chemday Wangchok festival in Ladakh. Our expertise in creating personalized Ladakh tour packages ensures a seamless and stress-free experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the rich cultural festivities with confidence and reassurance.