Trekking in Bhutan

 

“I shall be telling this with a sigh
Somewhere ages and ages hence:
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I–
I took the one less travelled by,
And that has made all the difference”
                                                                                                      …….Robert Frost

 

That difference is what trekking in Bhutan is all about – experiencing the trails less travelled. Trekking in Bhutan can offer the ultimate trekking experience. The trek routes in Bhutan are also trails that connect remote mountain villages and settlements thus further enriching the experience. The standard of the trails vary from Easy to very difficult levels. All your logistics are well arranged for the entire trek duration. Our trekking crew will ensure that your comfort is not compromised. We will arrange your sleeping/toilet tents and serve all meals similar to restaurant food along with pack ponies and porters to carry all your personal belongings and essentials. Leave everything to our team while you enjoy the tranquillity through alpine meadows, mountain passes, old growth forests, ancient hamlets, waterfalls, rivers/creeks, etc…..

There are several approved trekking routes (28 approximately) in the country ranging from a minimum altitude of 1,300 meters to a maximum of 5,000 meters and durations from a minimum of 2 camping nights to 25 camping nights. The treks described here are only a few presented as samples.

 

BEST TIME FOR TREKKING

The best time for trekking is during spring (March, April, May) and fall (September, October, November). Although year round is good except for July and August due to the heavy monsoon rains.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING ON A TREK:

All your basic essentials are provided during a trek which includes food, sleeping tents, sleeping mats, transportation. For hygienic purpose we recommend you to bring your own sleeping bag.

We suggest you bring your personal essentials like your day pack, water bottle, rain gear, weather proof wear, walking stick, walking boots and sunscreen cream.