Trekking in Bhutan

Trekking in Bhutan

ADVENTURE TRAVEL HOLIDAYS IN BHUTAN The scope for trekking in Bhutan is immense from short walks to arduous treks. A trekking holiday provides an opportunity to see the beautiful Kingdom of Bhutan at its most magnificent. From the towering snow peaks of the inner Himalayas to the verdant forests that cloak the hills above its peaceful valleys, the trails are clean, unspoilt, and the wilderness still pristine in its' beauty. Tourism in Bhutan is restricted to a little over 5,000 visitors a year in order to maintain Bhutan's traditions and wealth of bio-diversity. The rich Himalayan flora and fauna, snow capped peaks and beautiful rural landscapes leave a lasting impression upon the minds of those who are fortunate enough to visit this last Buddhist Kingdom. At certain times of year festivals draw thousands of local people, some of whom walk for days, to see the masked dances or tsechu performed in the courtyards of ancient dzongs and monasteries. The ideal way to witness these festivals is as part of a tour or trekking holiday

Dagala Botanical Trek

Dagala mountain range divides two prominent valleys of Thimpu and wangdi. The altitude of the plateau is around 4000 meters. It has many lakes of different sizes and in most lakes' one can find trout fish. Alpine flowers, rhododendrons, different species of pheasants, musk deer are found in abidance. The

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Black Mountain Trek

Black mountain range nearly divides the country in two, running from north at the Tibetan border to the south, rich in wildlife at the sanctuary of Manas. The portain near Pelela pass on highway to the east is very picturesque with specious high valley of Rukubjl, Phobjikha, Gogana and Khotakha. The big

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Chomolhari Trek

There is very little tourist on the pristine trekking routes in Bhutan. This is primarily a positive off shot of the Bhutanese Government's policulimiting tourist to four thousand a year. Naturally one has the pleasant sensation of breaking fresh ground on treks in Bhutan. The Chomolhari trek follows the

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