Trek Itineraries
Dagala Thousand Lakes Trek
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12 Days
🏔️ 8 Trekking Days
Jomolhari Trek
📅
11 Days
⛰️ Classic Trek
Druk Path Trek
📅
7 Days
🌄 Beginner Friendly
Dagala Thousand Lakes Trek
11 Nights / 12 Days (8 Trekking Days)
1
Arrival in Paro
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Overnight: Paro
- Arrival at Paro International Airport
- Meet guide & transfer to hotel
- Light sightseeing if time permits
- Trek briefing
2
Paro – Thimphu Sightseeing
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Overnight: Thimphu
- Drive to Thimphu
- Visit Memorial Chorten, Buddha Dordenma
- Equipment check & preparation
3
Thimphu – Genekha – Gur (Trek Start)
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Overnight: Camp
- Drive to Genekha village
- Start trek (4–5 hrs)
- Walk through forests & farmland
- Camp at Gur village
4
Gur – Labatama
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Overnight: Camp
- Trek (6–7 hrs)
- Steep ascent through rhododendron forests
- Reach high yak pastures & lakes
- Camp at Labatama (4,300 m)
5
Labatama – Halt (Lake Exploration Day)
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Overnight: Camp
- Acclimatization & exploration day
- Visit: Utsho Lake, Relitsho Lake, Setsho Lake
- Stunning views of Mt. Kanchenjunga (clear days)
6
Labatama – Panka
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Overnight: Camp
- Trek (6–7 hrs)
- Cross Labatama La Pass (4,300 m)
- Descend to Panka valley
7
Panka – Talakha
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Overnight: Camp
- Trek (4–5 hrs)
- Gradual descent through forests
- Camp near Talakha village
8
Talakha – Chamgang – Thimphu
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Overnight: Thimphu
- Final trek day (3–4 hrs)
- Drive back to Thimphu
- Hot shower & celebration dinner 🎉
9
Thimphu – Paro
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Overnight: Paro
- Free day or optional sightseeing
- Visit Paro Rinpung Dzong & National Museum
10
Tiger's Nest Monastery Hike
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Overnight: Paro
- Hike to Taktsang (Tiger's Nest)
- Optional traditional hot stone bath
11
Leisure Day / Buffer Day
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Overnight: Paro
- Rest, shopping, or cultural activities
- Buffer day for weather or acclimatization
12
Departure
- Transfer to airport
- Farewell from Bhutan 🇧🇹
Trek Highlights
- Over 10 pristine high-altitude lakes
- Panoramic Himalayan views
- Peaceful yak herder camps
- Fewer crowds than Jomolhari
- Ideal balance of challenge & beauty
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Difficulty
Moderate
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Max Altitude
4,300 m
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Best Season
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct
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Accommodation
Camping
