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Bumthang Trek

Long hidden but exquisite, so much so, culturally rich country is Bhutan. Although the exploration of culturally rich country Bhutan was once behind the curtain from the eyes of the tourists from different countries in the world, recently it has disclosed its different parameters for the visitors to explore the country. During our visit, we explore marvellous, wide and lush valleys, cultural treasury of rural life, local exquisite handicrafts, spectacular mountainous range and so on. The most and fantastic trek to explore unique as well as the exotic and outlandish experience of Bhutanese rural culture is Bumthang valley and its rural life.

Facts of the Trek
Name of the trekking : Bumthang Valley
Type of trekking :
Maximum elevation :
Trek duration :
 13 Days

Itinerary in Detail

Day 01 :

Kathmandu Paro Fly
Fly to Paro from Kathmandu.

Day 02 :

Paro Sightseeing
After breakfast drive to Drugyal Dzong. From here the peak of Chomolhari also known as Mountain of the Goddess " can be viewed clearly. On the way visit a typical Bhutanese farmhouse.

Day 03 :

Paro to Thimphu
Drive to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan.In the afternoon visits the Memorial Chorten, dedicated to the Late Third King.

Day 04 :

Thimphu Sightseeing
After breakfast drive to visit Tashichho Dzong.Also visit the handicraft emporium where Bhutanese textiles and other arts are displayed. Visit the painting and woodcraft schools where traditional art and painting are still kept alive. Visit the Memorial Chorten, the National Library and Simtokha Dzong.

Day 05 :

Thimphu to Trongsa
After breakfast drive to Trongsa. The journey to central Bhutan begins today.

Day 06 :

Trongsa to Jakar (Bumthang)
Drive to Jakar (Bumthang). Bumthang is a land myth and mystery and tales of the Guru Padmasambhava.After that hike to visit Lame gompa, a temple built by the first King of Bhutan.

Day 07 :

Bumthang to Halt
Visit the dairy Farm, the Swiss Cheese Factory and apple Juice factory. In the evening walk around the Bumthang Valley.

Day 08 :

Bumthang to Nganglhakhang
The trek enters the Ngang yul (Land of the Swan) at the center of which lies the Nganglhakhang (Swan temple). This temple was filled with Swan, hence the name.

Day 09 :

Nganglhakhang to Ugyenchholing
The trek starts with a gradual climb to Phepela Pass, which is the highest point of the trek route. The trial passes through beautiful forested areas where many stop scan be made to enjoy the natural beauty of the place. Enroute you can see the Ugyenchholing Palace.

Day 10 :

Ugyenchholing to Jakar
The route follows the Tang Chu another trout filled river. On the bank is the Tang Rimpoche Lhakhang.The trek will pass the Member Tsho (Flaming Lake).

Day 11 :

Jakar to Trongsa
After breakfast drive to Trongsa along the east west highway. In the evening scroll around Trongsa.

Day 12 :

Trongsa to Thimphu
Drive back to Thimphu.

Day 13 :

Thimphu to Paro to Kathmandu Fly
Drive to Paro International Airport and then fly back to Kathmandu.

Price Includes






Lodge accommodation with food During Trek.
Service of Guide and porters while on trek.
Airfare Kathmandu / Lukla / Kathmandu.
Trekking Permit Fee and National Park Fee.
Insurance of the Guide and Porter.
Transfer : Airport / Hotel / Airport

Price Doesn't Includes





Personal Expenses
Personal Tips
Alcoholic beverages and cold drinks
Food and accomodation in Kathmandu
International Airport Departure Tax

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