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Duration:
Maximum - 14 Days
About This Trek:
This is another short trek, which can be reduced
more and is recommended in spring, when rhododendron and magnolia are in full
bloom. A moderate trek reaching only at an elevation of 3440 meters /11,290 ft.,
it is a paradise for nature lovers. Beginning from the glacial valley of
Phobjikha at an elevation of 3000 meters /9840 ft, winter home for the rare
black-necked cranes. You will traverse through the village of Gogona, Khotokha
and finally ending the trek at Wangdue Valley at an elevation of 1350 meters /
4430 ft. The program also offers sightseeing in the valleys of Wangdue, Punakha,
Paro, Thimphu and a short hike to Chimi Lhakhang temple, dedicated to Drukpa
Kuenley Popularly known as the "Divine madman".
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I t i n e r a r y
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All the treks of Bhutan (Neighboring
State of India) is connected by 'Air'
with Delhi.
DAY-1
Kathmandu– Paro - Thimphu
Fly from Kathmandu to Paro, Bhutan.Your Bhutanese escort from Lingkor Tours &
Treks will greet you on arrival, and then drive to the capital city, Thimphu (54
Kms) at 2,500 mtrs. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
DAY-2
Thimphu - Phobjikha
After breakfast drive to the beautifull Valley of Phobjikha. Enroute visit
various historical sites and other places of interest. Overnight at camp.
DAY-3
Phobjikha - Gogana
After breakfast visit the Phobjikha village and began your trek to Gogona.
Overnight at camp.
DAY-4
Gogana - Khotokha
After breakfast resume your trek passing through the forest of various species
of rhododendron Overnight at camp.
DAY-5
Khotokha – Wangdue - Punakha
Crossing Tashila Pass at 2800 meters/9200ft you will descend your trek till
Wangdue Phodrang from where your car will pick you up and drive to Punakha.
Overnight at hotel.
DAY-6
Punakha – Thimphu, 70 Kms / 45
miles, 3 hours.
After breakfast you will visit Punakha Dzong, hike to Chimi Lhakhang standing on
a hillock. Resume your drive to Thimphu. Stop at the Dochula Pass 3150 m
/10,489ft from here during a clear weather you can see the close-up view of the
Bhutan Himalaya. Finally visit Simtokha Dzong and check into your hotel.
DAY-7
Sightseeing in Thimphu
Visit Memorial Chorten, Drupthob Lhakhang (Nunnery), the painting school,
Indigenous hospital, National Library and many other places of interest.
Overnight at hotel.
DAY-8
Thimphu - Paro – Kathmandu
Early morning drive to Paro for departure to Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel.

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