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Bumthang Cultural Trek

Trek route follows the Chamkharchu river. you enter to the "Swan Land" (Ngang Yul) with its inner "Swan temple" (Nganglhakhang). This part of the valley was at first inhabited only by swans who gave their name (Ngang) to the place. Climbs gradually to Phephela pass (Alt.3353m/11000ft), the highest point on the trek route. The trial until the pass leads through one of the most beautiful forested areas of this region. Allowing for many stops to enjoy nature’s beauties. The gradually descending trial follows the Tang-chu another trout filled river. Along the banks of this river is Tang Rimpoche Lhakhang. Drive to Jaker. (Alt. 9000ft). Enroute to Jaker visit Mebar Tsho “The Burning Lake".

Season: May - June,  September - November

Day 01.
Bumthang-Nganglhakhang.

Day 02.
Nganglhakhang-Ugyenchholing.

Day 03.
Ugyenchholing-Jaker/Bumthang.