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Season: March-May
& September-November
Start of Trek: Chokor valley (Bumthang)
End of Trek: Tang valley (Bumthang)
Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Trek: 2 Nights / 3 Days
Group condition: Minimum 2 persons
required to operate this trek.
Trek availability: Private treks
for minimum 2 persons on request.
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This Bumthang Cultural trek in Bhutan
is the best option for the average trekker as the altitude
does not go over 11,155 ft. The Bumthang cultural trek crosses
several villages providing an excellent opportunity to interact
with the rural life of Bhutanese people.
I T I N E R A R Y
Day 01: Arrive Paro from Bangkok, Kolkata,
Kathmandu or Delhi (by Druk Air). Hotel. (L, D)
Day 02: Paro sightseeing. Hotel. (B, L,
D)
Day 03: Paro - Thimphu. Sightseeing. Hotel.
(B, L, D)
Day 04: Thimphu sightseeing. Hotel. (B,
L, D)
Day 05: Thimphu - Trongsa. Sightseeing. Hotel.
(B, L, D)
Day 06: Trongsa - Bumthang. Sightseeing.
Hotel. (B, L, D)
Day 07: Bumthang sightseeing. Hotel. (B,
L, D)
Day 08: Bumthang - Ngang Lhakhang (Start
of Bumthang Trek). Camp. (B, L, D)
Day 09: Ngang Lhakhang - Ugyen Choling.
Camp. (B, L, D)
Day 10: Ugyen Choling – Bumthang (End of
Bumthang Cultural Trek). Hotel. (B, L, D)
Day 11: Bumthang - Punakha. Sightseeing.
Hotel. (B, L, D)
Day 12: Punakha - Thimphu - Paro. Sightseeing.
Hotel. (B, L, D)
Day 13: Paro - Airport for Departure.
(B)
Meals: B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D= Dinner.
Note:
The above itinerary is a sample, intended to give you a
general idea of the likely trip schedule. Numerous factors
such as weather, road conditions, the physical ability of
the participants,etc., may dictate itinerary changes either
before departure or while on the trail. We reserve the right
to change this schedule in the interest of the trip participants'
safety, comfort and general well being.
Recommendations: Moderate fitness is
required.
TOUR INCLUDES:
• Hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis; however, single
supplement is available upon request with extra surcharge
as applicable.
• Meals , B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner and evening
tea with biscuits.
• Transport within Bhutan.
• Trekking equipment like sleeping tents, dining tents,
kitchen tents, toilet tents, mattresses, etc,.
• Services of experienced licensed English speaking guides.
• Trekking cooks and trek assistant.
• Supply of pack and riding ponies.
• Bhutan Visa fees.
• Museum fees.
• Royalty and taxes.
TOUR COST EXCLUDES:
EXTRAS - as applicable:
• Departure Tax where applicable.
• Air fare.
• Travel insurance.
• Rescue operations by helicopter.
• Excess baggage charges.
• Mineral water, soft drinks and any alcoholic beverages,
cigarettes, laundry, telephone calls, tips and any personal
expenses.
• Nepal Visa (if entering Bhutan through Nepal).
• Any services in Kathmandu/Nepal (hotels, transport, etc.).
• Any cost arising from political disturbances, strikes,
cancellation of flights, deviation in program, delays due
to landslides/ road blockage, or otherwise.
(All relevant Terms
& Conditions apply)