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Gangtey Trek
This 4 days moderate trekking starts from Gangtey at Phobjikha, a wide green lush valley which is also a winter residence of rare and endangered black necked cranes that migrate from Tibet to Bhutan in late autumn. The trail passes through mixed forest of juniper, magnolia, and rhododendron to the remote hamlets and farmland of Gogona and Khotokha.
Season: From March to May and September to November, but best season is in April when rhododendrons are in full bloom.
Altitude: 3440 m
Duration: 06 Nights/07 Days (Trek - 4 days)
Day 01
Arrive Paro and transfer to Thimphu. Upon the arrival, check into hotel for the overnight halt. |
Day 02
Drive to Gangtey, Phobjikha (about 3-4 hrs drive). Overnight camping at Gangtey. |
Day 03
Starts trek from Gangte to Gogona (about 6-7 hrs trek). Overnight camping at Gogona. |
Day 04
Gogona to Khothangka (about 6-7 hrs trek). Overnight camping at Khothangka. |
Day 05
Khothangka to Tikke Zampa (about 5 hrs trek). Trek ends and transfer to Wangdue. On arrival, check into hotel for overnight halt. |
Day 06
Drive to Paro (about 3-4 hrs drive). On arrival, check into hotel. Afternoon, visit Ta Dzong and Paro Dzong. |
Day 07
Transfer to airport for your next destination. |
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