Bhutan: 12-Day Bumthang Valley Trek and Cultural Tour
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Kraj: Bhutan
Czas trwania:
12 dni
Opis
The Cultural Bumthang Trek is a scenic journey through Bhutan’s spiritual heart, passing monasteries, villages, and lush valleys. It’s a perfect blend of nature, culture, and gentle adventure.
The Cultural Bumthang Trek is a 12-day journey through the heart of Bhutan, offering a rich blend of scenic beauty, traditional villages, and sacred monasteries. This moderate trek winds through the lush Bumthang Valley, often called the spiritual core of Bhutan, where ancient Buddhist culture is deeply woven into daily life.
As you walk through pine forests, open pastures, and charming hamlets, you'll encounter centuries-old temples like Jakar Dzong and Kurjey Lhakhang. The trail provides opportunities to connect with local communities, observe traditional Bhutanese architecture, and witness timeless rituals. With serene landscapes and fewer tourists, this trek is ideal for those seeking a peaceful, culturally immersive experience in the Himalayas.
Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival in Paro
Meet & greet at Paro airport, transfer to hotel.
Day 02: Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery
Acclimatization hike (4–5 hrs) to the iconic Taktsang Monastery.
Day 03: Drive to Thimphu (1 hr)
Short scenic drive to Bhutan’s capital. Explore local sites.
Day 04: Thimphu to Punakha via Dochu-La Pass (4–5 hrs)
Drive through mountain passes with Himalayan views and chortens.
Day 05: Punakha to Bumthang via Trongsa (6–7 hrs)
Long drive through beautiful valleys and cultural heartland.
Day 06: Explore Bumthang
Visit monasteries, Jakar Dzong, and historic temples.
Day 07: Trek to Ngang Lhakhang (5–6 hrs)
Begin trek through forests and village trails.
Day 08: Trek to Ugyenchholing (6–7 hrs)
Scenic trek across meadows and ridges.
Day 09: Trek to Jakar
Final day of trekking back to Bumthang’s main town.
Day 10: Drive to Punakha (5–6 hrs)
Return journey through Trongsa and Yotong-La.
Day 11: Drive to Paro via Dochu-La
Scenic drive back with a brief stop at Dochu-La.
Day 12: Departure
Transfer to Paro airport for international flight.
Najważniejsze informacje
- Explore Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, and Bumthang – Bhutan's key cultural hubs
- Hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang)
- Visit ancient monasteries, Jakar Dzong, and Ugyenchholing Palace
- Experience Bhutan’s peaceful landscapes, forests, and farmlands
Mówimy w języku
ZAWARTE W CENIE
- Visa fees, Bhutan royalties, tourist fees, and taxes included.
- 3-4 star hotel accommodation during the tour and camping tents during the trek.
- All meals provided, including tea/coffee.
- Land transfers and sightseeing with entrance fees included.
- Experienced Trekking Guide throughout the trek.
- Bottled water and camp services.
- Fully-serviced trek: tents (sleeping, dining, kitchen, toilet), trekking mattresses, pillows, hot-water bags, altitude emergency bag, ponies for luggage, and basic medical kit.
- Cook and assistants to provide meals, beverages, and snacks during the trek.
CENA NIE ZAWIERA
- Luxury hotel upgrades available at extra cost.
- Travel insurance not included.
- Personal expenses: drinks, postage, laundry, etc.
- Telephone and internet costs.
- Emergency evacuation not included.
- Tips and gratuities not included.
- Unforeseen event costs.
- Extra activities: cultural shows, kayaking, etc. at additional cost.
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