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TREK NAME AND DESCRIPTION
Category : Cultural Tours

I.             Bumthang Cultural Tour  

                No. of Days        : 14
        
        Months               :  February to May
                                    
           August to November

                  Day 01:       Arrive by Druk-Air - Paro
                  Day 02:       Paro - Sightseeing
                  Day 03:       Paro - Thimphu
                  Day 04:       Thimphu - Sightseeing
                  Day 05:       Thimphu - Trongsa
                  Day 06:       Trongsa - Bumthang
                  Day 07:       Bumthang - Halt
                  Day 08:       Bumthang - Nganglhakhang
                  Day 09:       Nganglhakhang - Sa-Serbo
                  Day 10:       Sa-Serbo - Ugyencholing
                  Day 11:       Ugyencholing - Jakar
                  Day 12:       Jakar - Wangdi
                  Day 13:       Wangdi - Paro
                  Day 14:       Paro - Airport for departure    

REMARKS:
The trek leads you to the beautiful valley of Bumthang. You will be trekking mostly to Lhakhangs and monasteries for which Bumthang is famous. Construction of these monasteries/palace date back to as far as the 14th century. The maximum altitude on this trek is 3,625 m above sea level. Special arrangements can be made for Cultural programmes.  

II.            Chokor/Tang/Ura Cultural Tour

            No. of Days     :   15 
        
   
Months              :   February to May 
                                       August to November

                  Day 01:       Arrive by Druk-Air - Paro - Thimphu
                 
Day 02:       Thimphu - Sightseeing
                 
Day 03:       Thimphu - Trongsa 
                 
Day 04:       Trongsa - Bumthang 
                 
Day 05:       Bumthang - Sightseeing 
                 
Day 06:       Bumthang - Nganglhakhang 
                 
Day 07:       Nganglhakhang - Sa-Serbo 
                 
Day 08:       Sa-Serbo - Ugyenchholing 
                 
Day 09:       Ugyenchholing - Jingergang 
                 
Day 10:       Jingergang - Shingkhar 
                 
Day 11:       Shingkhar - Ura - Jakar 
                 
Day 12:       Jakar - Punakha 
                 
Day 13:       Punakha - Paro 
                 
Day 14:       Paro - Sightseeing 
                 
Day 15:       Paro - departure by Druk-Air

REMARKS:
This trek is also towards Bumthang where you will cover three ‘Gewogs’ (district administrative units). The trek gives you the opportunity to visit various monasteries in these ‘Gewogs’ some of which date back to as far as the 14th century. The actual trekking days is 6 days.  
  

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