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Samtengang winter
trekking Bhutan
Day 1 Arrive Paro
On arrival at Paro Airport, you will be received by representative agency of
Eco-friendly Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd and transfer to hotel at Paro. Night
halt in Paro.
Day 2 Paro–Thimphu
In the morning visit the National Museum (Ta Dzong), Rimpung Dzong, Drugyel
Dzong and Kyichu Lhakhang. After lunch drive to Thimphu. Overnight at hotel in
Thimphu.
Day 3 Thimphu
Full day of sightseeing in Thimphu. Visit Memorial Chorten, National
Library, Tashichhodzong, the Institute of Zorig Chusum and handicrafts. After
lunch visit weekly market and Thimphu town. Overnight at hotel in Thimphu.
Day 4 Thimphu–Khuruthang
You will cross the Dochula pass at an altitude of 3100. You can see the
views of mountain ranges from the Dochula pass. Lunch at campsite and then visit
Punakha Dzong. Overnight camp at Khuruthang.
Day 5 Khuruthang–Limukha
The trek begins with a gradual climb through chirpine forests. On the way,
visit a village called Dompala.
Day 6 Limukha–Chungsaka (14 km 5/6 hours)
The trail today takes you through rhododendrons and oak forested areas. The
route passes through the famous Drukpa Kuenley Lhakhang. Overnight in camp.
Day 7 Chungsaka–Semtengang (13 km 5 hours)
The trek will pass through the village of Sha (Wangduephodrang district).
Camp at Samtengang by the side of a lake.
Day 8 Samtengang–Wangduephodrang/Thimphu
The trail drops till the motor road where your vehicle will be waiting to
take you to Wangduephodrang. Lunch at Wangduephodrang. After lunch drive to
Thimphu. Overnight at hotel in Thimphu.
Day 9 Thimphu–Paro
In the morning visit Simtokha Dzong and Dechencholing palace. After lunch
drive to Paro. Overnight at hotel in Paro.
Day 10 Paro Departure
After early breakfast drive to Paro Airport for flight to another
destination. The guide will see you off safely.
TASHI DELEK !!!
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