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Bhutan Trekking Itineraries #5 |
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Bhutan Myths
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Travel
Info Footloose
Tours
Worldwide Adventures & Cultural Journeys
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Highlights |
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Diverse flora and fauna. Magnificent mountain views. |
(Itinerary
and trek elevation profile below.) |
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Itinerary: |
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Day 1 |
Arrive at Paro. Received by our Bhutan
representative and transfer to the hotel. An
orientation talk in the evening. Overnight at
Hotel. |
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Day 2 |
Sightseeing of the Paro valley. Overnight at
Hotel. |
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Day 3 |
Morning excursion to
Taktshang
Monastery.
Evening drive to Thimphu. Overnight at Hotel. |
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Day 4 |
Thimphu valley sightseeing. Overnight at Hotel. |
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Day 5 |
Thimphu to Genekha, 14 km trail, alt. 2800m
(Trek begins) |
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Day 6 |
Genekha to Gur, 5 km trail, alt. 3350m |
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Day 7 |
Gur to Labatama, 12 km trail, alt. 4300m |
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Day 8 |
Labatama to Panka, 8 km trail, alt. 4000m |
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Day 9 |
Panka to Talakha, 8 km trail, alt. 3080m |
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Day10 |
Talakha to Simtokha, 3 km trail, alt. 2320m
(Trek ends)
Drive to Thimphu for lunch. Afternoon at
leisure. Overnight at Hotel. |
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Day 11 |
Cultural program in the
morning. Afternoon drive to Paro. On route visit
Simtokha Dzong.
Farewell dinner and overnight at Hotel. |
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Day 12 |
Departure - our representative will help you
complete the check in formalities and bid you
farewell. |
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What's included & What is not: |
Included
in Land Cost:
-Accommodation on twin sharing basis
-All meals
-All transfers per itinerary
-Services of knowledgeable English speaking
guide
-Monument entrance fees
-35 % Royalty Tax to the Bhutan Government
Excluded
from Land Cost:
-International ticketing
-India domestic airfare
-Druk Air airfare & Paro Airport Tax
-Tourism Development Fund (US$ 10 per visit)
-Visa Fees (US$ 20 for two weeks)
-Excess baggage
-Personal expenses - laundry, room service, phone
calls, etc.
-Medical, Evacuation and Trip Cancellation
Insurance.
-Any
or all other services not mentioned above. |
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Private Treks:
March to May; September to December
12
days/6 days trekking
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Costs |
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on request |
| Difficulty
Level |
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Overall
rating on a scale of four (easy, moderate, strenuous,
very strenuous: moderate
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Supplement |
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on request |
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