Season: Apr-May, Sept- early Oct (18 days inclusive of the Arrival and departure days).
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive by Druk-air - Paro transfer to Hotel in Paro.
Day 2: Paro – Thimphu Paro sightseeing pm drive to Thimphu
O/N hotel in Thimphu.
Day 3: Thimphu - Sightseeing
O/N at Hotel in Thimphu
Day 4: Thimphu - Trongsa
Drive to Trongsa evening visit the Trongsa dzong
O/N at hotel in Trongsa.
Day 5: Trongsa - Bumthang sightseeing
O/N at Lodge in Bumthang.
Day 6: Bumthang – Nganglhakhang
The route takes you through the agricultural fields till the camp site. Alt. 2800m. dist. 20km. Time 5 to 6 hours.
Day 7: Nganlhakhang - Ugyencholing
Morning visit Nganlhakhang then climb gradually to Phephela pass alt. 3353m. The trail takes you through the beautiful forest area till you reach the camp site. Alt.2850m. dist. 22km. 6 to 7 hours.
Day 8: Ugyencholing - Phokpey
The trails take you through the bamboos, hemlock and finally up to the alpine forests. Camp at alt. 3600m. dist. 17km. Time 5 to 6 hours.
Day 9: Phokpey - Ungar
Continue trek through the alpine forests and some of the mountain valleys till the camp site. Alt. 2900m. dist. 20km. Time 6 to 7 hours.
Day 10: Ungar - Tashila
The trail, winds up and down till the village at Drula. Visit the 7th century Khaine lhakhang enroute. Camp at alt. 2590m. dist. 21km. Time 7 to 8 hours.
Day 11: Tashila - Lhuntshi
Proceed to Lhuntshi and visit the dzong. After lunch leisure time. Overnight camp.
Day 12: Lhuntshi - Memji
The trail takes you through the valleys till Kuri Zam. Continue climb up through the paddy fields and villages. Overnight camp. Dist. 16km. Time 4 to 5 hours.
Day 13: Memji - Pemi
Continue uphill through the thick forests overlooking the mountain vews. Camp at alt. 2400m. dist. 20km. 6 to 7 hours.
Day 14: Pemi - Taupang
Continue upto Dongla where you will have the fascinating mountain views. Descent through thick evergreen forests till you reach camp site . dist. 21km. Time 6 to 7 hours.
Day 15: Taupang - Yangtsi is the longest trek.
Gradually go downhill till yangtshi through the chirpine and hardwood forests till camp site. Dist. 24km. Time 9 to 10 hours. End of treks.
Day 16: Yangtsi - Tashigang
Drive to Tashigang and visit the Tashigang Dzong. Overnight at
lodge in Tashigang.
Day 17: Tashigang - Samdrup Jongkhar
Drive to Samdrup Jonkhar, enroute visit the weaving center at Khaling, Womrong Lhakhang and the fascinating views of the mountains. Overnight at hotel in Samdrup jonkhar.
Day 18: Samdrup Jongkhar - Gauhati for departure.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Prices are matter to change!
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