Introduction
Bhutan constitutes a land of mystery and beauty. Tucked itself away from the Himalayan Mountains, it has succeeded to hide many naturistic gems within its embrace to rejuvenate and re-instill overall freshness within the soul. Particularly, Bhutan is the home to the popular Dagala Thousand Lakes Trek available for global tourists.
Dagala Thousand Lakes Trek commences at Bagdogra to provide a good opportunity to explore two of the biggest Bhutanese cities named Thimphu and Bagdogra. Trekkers and tourists both will get a detailed insight into the ways of life led by local area people.
Dagala Thousand Lakes Trip Highlights
- Dagala Thousand Lakes Trek takes individuals into a special area adorned with thousands of pristine and crystal clear lakes.
- While walking amidst the shimmering lakes, you will be able to
enjoy stunning views of the complete almighty Himalayan mountain range
and a few worldwide mountain peaks. These include Mount Everest, Masang
Gang, Jomolhari, Gangche Ta, Jichu Drake, and similar others. - Complete trek lets you visit a few picturesque lakes and thereby, enjoy fishing activities and getting some rest.
- The trail allows you to get an idea about traditional village life in Bhutan.
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AMT - BHUTAN - 202
Spring & Autumn
Strenuous
Reach Panka (4720m/15485ft)
Teahouses/Lodges
Flight/Jeep or Bus
BB/Full Board
Any
Trip Itinerary
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01Trek from Gynekha Village to Gur (3290m, 7km)Meals BB/Full BoardHighlights Trek from Gynekha Village to Gur (3290m, 7km)Accommodation Teahouses/Lodges
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02Descend to the Labatama Valley.Meals BB/Full BoardHighlights Descend to the Labatama Valley.Accommodation Teahouses/Lodges
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03Relaxation and Water Activities in Labatama.Meals BB/Full BoardHighlights Relaxation and Water Activities in Labatama.Accommodation Teahouses/Lodges
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04The trail to the West of Dala Tsho to Reach Panka (4,520m to 4720m, 8km).Meals BB/Full BoardHighlights The trail to the West of Dala Tsho to Reach Panka (4,520m to 4720m, 8km).Accommodation Teahouses/Lodges
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05Descends to the Talakha Gompa via Tale La Pass and other mountain passes (4,180m).Meals BB/Full BoardHighlights Descends to the Talakha Gompa via Tale La Pass and other mountain passes (4,180m).Accommodation Teahouses/Lodges
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06Walk to the Chamgang Village (6km).Meals BB/Full BoardHighlights Walk to the Chamgang Village (6km).Accommodation Teahouses/Lodges
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07Chamgang Village to Thimphu.Meals BB/Full BoardHighlights Chamgang Village to Thimphu.Accommodation Teahouses/Lodges
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08Thimphu to Paro International Airport.Meals BB/Full BoardHighlights Thimphu to Paro International Airport.Accommodation Teahouses/Lodges
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Frequently asked question (FAQ'S)
The most favorable time to travel Bhutan is during Autumn(September, October & November) and Spring(March, April & May). During these seasons the weather will be clear, flowers will bloom on the way, the charm of the atmosphere can be felt by the heart, you will get the chance to be involved in different festivals, hallucinating views of the Himalayas can be seen and including everything the trekking path will be easier and fun.
Except the citizens of India, Bangladesh and Maldives all visitors will need a visa to visit Bhutan. Bhutan Trekking Permit is compulsory for all individual international tourists.
Bhutan Druk Yul trek is a journey of 8 days. This journey will start and end at Kathmandu. In between you will travel to Paro, Thimphu, Wangduephodrang and Punakha and various magnificent places . You will get a full day for sightseeing of some of the most amazing world heritage sites in Kathmandu before departure.
According to Tibetan and Bhutanese Mythology Durk means Thunder Dragon. They have acknowledged it as the Bhutanese National Symbol and included it on the national anthem, national emblem and national flag. In Dzongkha Bhutan is called Druk Yul "Kingdom of Druk" thus also known as Land of thunder Dragon.
While on the Journey to Bhutan there are no restrictions on clothing but make sure it is comfortable and suits the environment. We recommend lightweight walking shoes, full sleeve light wool clothes, good sunglass, a hat and lastly a trekking jacket. If you are traveling Bhutan in winter we advise you to pack woolen clothes to keep yourself warm.
Note: You should try to avoid body revealing clothes as much as you can and make sure to do it while visiting cultural heritage.