Highlights
• Will take you to Bhutan’s highest road point, Chelila pass at about 4,000 meters above sea level.
• You can view spectacular peaks such as Mt Jomolhari, Jitchu Drake, Tshering Gang, etc.
• Visit places and institutions that are found only in Bhutan, such as Paro Taktshang (Tiger’s Lair), Tashichhodzong (seat of governance), Drukgyel Dzong (Castle of the Victorious Drukpa), Kyichu Lhakhang (one of Bhutan’s oldest monastery) etc.
• Flora and Fauna.
Duration: 6 days
Max. elevation: 4,520m
Highest Camp: 4,300m
Standard: Medium
Best Seasons: April to June and September to November
Start: Gynekha, Thimphu
Finish: Chamgang, Thimpu
Highlights
• Stunning glimpses of high altitude mountain lakes and the entire Himalayan range in Bhutan.
• Visit to places of historic and cultural significances, such as Paro Taktshang (Tiger’s Lair), National Museum, Tashichhodzong (which houses the King’s office), the world’s largest Buddha Statue and Punakha Dzong (Fortress), which from far looks like a giant ship on a mass of water.
Duration: 6 days
Max.Elevation: 4,200m
Highest Camp: 4,110m
Standard: Easy to medium
Best Seasons: March to June & September to November
Start: National Museum in Paro
Finish: Mothitang (Thimphu)
Highlights
• One of the most popular and easier treks, offering great views of the highlands, landscape and the beautiful lakes and Phajoding monastery.
• Glimpses of the Himalayan Kingdom’s most revered sites, such as Paro Taktshang (Tiger’s Lair),the current and the ancient capitals of Bhutan, Thimphu and Punakha respectively, the World’s largest Buddha statue amongst others.
Duration: 9 Days
Max. elevation: 4,700m
Highest camp: 3,400m
Standard: Medium to hard
Best Seasons: March to April & September to November
Start: Bumthang
Finish: Bumthang
Highlights
•A nine-day trek which is also the finishing end of the world’s most challenging Snowman Trek.
•Apart from the hot spring and the picturesque glimpse of nature, you have opportunities to catch a sight of the Musk Deer, Blue Sheep and Himalayan Black Bear.
Duration: 18 days (actual trek)
Max. elevation: 5,230m
Highest camp: 5125m
Standard: Hard
Start: Damji (Gasa)
Finish: Dur (Bumthang)
Highlights
• Will take you to the base of the yet unscaled virgin peak, Gangkar Puensum, Opportunity to soak in two of Bhutan’s most revered hotsprings, believed to have curative powers – the Gasa Hot Spring and Dur Hot Spring.
• Visit and see the grandeur of Gasa Dzong, a 17th century Fortress.
• Interact with the people of Laya and learn about their way of life.
• Beautiful landscapes, flora, fauna, culture.
Duration: Nine days
Max. Elevation: 4,930m
Highest Camp: 4,080m
Standard: Medium
Best Seasons: March to June & September to November
Start: Gunitsawa village (Paro)
Finish: Dodena (Thimphu)
Highlights:
• Trek to altitude differences of 2,500m and nearly 5,000m
• Breathtaking views of landscapes, fauna and flora.
• Spectacular view of Mount Jomolhari (Mountain Goddess) from Jomolhari Basecamp (Jangothang).
Duration: 14 days
Max. Elevation: 5,005m
Highest Camp: 4,220m
Standard: Medium to hard
Best Seasons: April to June & Mid September to Mid Nov
Start: Drukgyel Dzong (Paro)
Finish: Tashitang (Punakha)
Highlights:
•First part of the Laya Gasa Trek goes along the same route as the Jomolari Trek till Lingshi.
•Unforgettable views of Mount Jomolhari, Jichu Drake, Gangchhenta (Great Tiger Mountain) and other peaks.
•Opportunities to spot blue sheep and even takin.
•See Bhutanese mountain villages, the unique culture and appearance of the Layaps (people of Laya district) and finally a day of relaxation at the Gasa hot springs.
Duration: 7 days
Start: Chaling
End: Phongmey
Difficulty rating: Moderate
Maximum elevation: 3480m
Season: Mid March – May, September - October
Highlights
• New trek recently opened.
• Beautiful landscapes, lakes and peaks of north eastern Bhutan
• Takes you to nomadic villages of Merak and Sakteng, bordering Tibet and Arunachal Pradesh, India Interact with nomads and learn their way of life.
• In your travel from western Bhutan to the east, see Bhutan’s diverse ethnic groups, flora, fauna, art and architecture.
Duration: 4 days
Max. Elevation: 3,400m
Highest Camp: 3,360m
Standard: Easy
Best Seasons: September to May
Start: Dechencholing (Thimphu)
Finish: Zomlingthang (Punakha)
Highlights:
•Trek along the ancient walking route from Thimphu to Punakha.
• Scenic landscape, forest and several villages.
• See rural Bhutan
Duration: 4 days
Location: Jakar and Chumey Geogs, Bumthang, Drakten Geog, Trongsa
Season: April-May and October-November
Start at: Wangdicholing Palace
End at: Kuenga Rabten Palace (or vice versa)
Standard: enjoys moderate hiking/walking combined with sites and stories on history and culture
Highlights
• Wangdichholing palace in Bumthang, Kuenga Rabten palace in Trongsa.
• Trek along path used by Bhutan’s Royal Family in the past.
Duration: 4 days
Max. Elevation: 4,350m
Highest Camp: 3,850m
Standard: Medium
Start: Haa valley
Finish: Chelila Pass
Highlights
• Stunning view of the entire Haa valley, spectacular glimpses of Mt Jomolhari (Mountain Goddess), Jitchu Drake and others
• Summit of Kung Karpo (Sky Burial) at 4,350 meters.
• Offers you parallel views of Paro and Haa valleys
• Chelila Pass, Bhutan’s highest road point (3980m)
ADDRESS
Gallivant Tourism and Travel
Norkilam, CMI Dasho Passang Dorji Building
Phuentsholing Bhutan.
CONTACTS
Email: gallivantbhutan@gmail.com
Phone: +975-17110661
+975-17252192
+91-9593953983
Fax: +00975-252904
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