SAMTENGANG
TREK
Best Season : Nov- Feb
(10 days inclusive of the Arrival and departure days)
Day
01 :
Arrive
by Druk-air - Paro transfer to the hotel. O/N
Hotel.
Day
02 :
Paro
- Sightseeing Visit Drukgyal dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang,
National Museum and Paro Dzong. Overnight at Hotel.
Day
03 :
Paro
- Thimphu morning drive to Thimphu for sightseeing,
includes Memorail chorten, painting school, Paper
factory, National Library and Changangkha lhakhang.
O/N Hotel.
Punakha
- Limukha The trek begins with gradual climb
through chirpine forests. Camp site near the village.
Dist. 14km. 5 to 6 hours.
Day
06 :
Limukha
- Chungsakha The trail takes you through rhododendron
and oak forested areas. Enroute visit a famous Drukpa
Kuenley Lhakhang. Camp site near the village. Dist
14km. 5 to 6 hours.
Day
07 :
Chungsakha
- Samteygang The trek takes you through the
village down to the river and up to the Samtegang
village. Camp site near the village. Distance 13km.
5 hours.
Day
08 :
Samteygang
- Thimphu the trail now drops down till the
motor road where you will be received by Rabsel
transport and transfer to Wangdi for hot lunch.
PM visit the Wangdi Dzong then drive to Thimphu.
O/N Hotel.
Day
09 :
Thimphu
- Paro Morning at leisure. PM drive to Paro.
O/N Hotel.