Bhutan Gangtey Gogona Tour and Trekking

On arrival at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport, received by View Nepal staff and then transfer to your hotels in the hub of Kathmandu city. After rest orientation / briefing regarding your trip to Bhutan and in Nepal with welcome dinner.

In Kathmandu after breakfast join in our interesting tour at places of interest, as Kathmandu is full of historical and cultural places, with many World Heritage Sites which includes ancient temples, monasteries, royal palace and courtyards, afternoon free for individual activities and preparations for Bhutan.

As per Bhutan flight time informed on briefing, transfer to Kathmandu international airport for an hour flight to Paro in Bhutan, in Paro airport after immigration and visa formalities received by our Bhutanese guide for the drive to hotel in Paro, with afternoon free for leisure walks around streets and market of Paro.

Tour begins after breakfast where our guide will take you for an hour climb to Bhutan’s famous old Taksang Monastery “The Tiger's Nest”. Actually a place for meditation and retreats of monks and priests, located in a overhanging rock cliff with views of Paro and mountains, from here short drive to 17th centaury Ta-Dzong, later converted into the National Museum in 1967 with afternoon free for stroll around Paro market.

After breakfast a scenic short drive to Thimphu Bhutan capital, an interesting ride of two hours through lovely countryside dotted with farm villages of typical Buddhist culture villages.

On reaching Thimphu transfer to respective hotels, a modern city of Bhutan the one and only city in this world without traffic lights, all the traffic controlled by traffic police with a whistle.

After lunch our native guide will take you on a tour around Thimphu’s memorial stupas, indigenous hospital, where traditional medicine is still practiced and traditional painting school.

After a pleasant tour and overnight in Thimphu, after breakfast an interesting drive to Gangtey, leading to Bhutan beautiful countryside around mid hills with scenery of green landscapes and traditional villages and ending the drive at Gangtey.
On reaching our destination check in a nice farm house for overnight stop.

Our trekking starts with morning long day walk through farm fields and rural villages, trek leads into beautiful alpine forested area, then finally completing the walk at Gogona village for overnight in a nice cozy guesthouse or a lodge.

After overnight in Gogona and visiting its interesting monastery, an early morning start for another six hours walk with climb over Shobju La pass at 3,600 meters, the high point of this journey, offering gorgeous scenery of hills, valley including views of snowcapped peaks.
From the top downhill walk on a wide valley to Khoatokha village for overnight stop in a nice guesthouse / lodge.

From Khoatokha, morning walk on winding path into forest of rhododendron-magnolia-birch and pines trees, as the trek leads to rural farm village at Wangdi Phodrang for overnight stop in a log cabin serving as guest house.

Our last day trek of this short adventure where walk leads to a nice Chuzomsa village, after trekking past farm villages with views of snowcapped peaks and over Tashila 2,780 m, a small pass to reach Chuzomsa village.

On ending this beautiful day walk at Chuzomsa village, and then drive to Thimphu of almost four hours ride, for last overnight in Bhutan.

Depending upon flight time to Kathmandu or connecting with other Indian cities, our guide transfer you to Paro international airport for the flight back to Kathmandu, or flight to Delhi and respective destinations. For those flying back to Nepal on reaching Kathmandu airport View Nepal Treks staff transfer you back to hotel.

As per the flight for home countries with great experience of “Gangtey - Gogona Tour & Trekking, our staff transfers you to Kathmandu international airport for your final departure homeward bound or to next port of call.