Dagala mountain range
divides two prominent valleys of Thimphy and wangdi. The
altitude of the plateau is around 4000 meters. It has many
lakes of different sizes and in most lakes one can find
trout fish. Alpine flowers, rhododendrons, different species
of pheasants, muck deer are found in abidance. The plateau
is also a grazing ground for yaks in summer. Best times for
trekking in these parts are May/June and Sept/Oct.
| Day 01 |
Arrive Paro, Bhutan by Druk Air
flight from Delhi, Kathmandu, Bangkok or Calcutta |
| 02 |
Full day Paro Valley sightseeing |
| 03 |
Paro to Thimphu |
| 04 |
Thimphu Sightseeing |
| 05 |
Thimphu to Genekha |
| 06 |
Genekha to Gur |
| 07 |
Gur to Labatama |
| 08 |
Labatama halt |
| 09 |
Labatama halt |
| 10 |
Labatama to Panka |
| 11 |
Panka to Talekha |
| 12 |
Talekha to Thimphu |
| 13 |
Thimphu to Paro Airport for
Departure |
| Season |
March - April - May - September -
October - November
|
| Climate (General)
|
Days are normally warm. Nights can
at times be cold and in winter even below the
freezing point. Monsoons shower in summer (heaviest
July & August) and sometimes even in spring and
autumn. |
| What to
Bring
|
Strong and comfortable trekking
boots, sunglasses, a lot of spare vests and socks,
headgear raincoat & warm clothing for the evenings.
|
|
Recommendations |
Moderate fitness is required. Few
weeks training is advised. |
| Group
Condition |
Minimum 6 |