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7 Days Dagala Thousand Lake Trek

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    7 Days/ 6 Nights

    7 days Dagala thousand lake trek

    7 days Dagala thousand lake trek is one of the most beautiful treks in Bhutan. It starts from a small village called as Genekha and ends in Chamgang.

    7 days dagala thousand lake trek

    Trek grade

    7 Days Dagala thousand lake trek is fairly tough as the trek will cross over 4700 meters in some place. Its not a very tough trek and you can easily do this trek if you train for few weeks. 

    As the name suggests you will cross several natural lakes along the route. You will come across yak herders camp and cross grassland and stunted rhododendron trees. 

    Best time to trek

    The best time to do this trek is from March to May and from September to November. Rest of the months are too wet or too cold. 

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    ITINERARY

    • Day 1: Paro Thimphu

      Fly to Pro International Airport and spend 1 hour transferring to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan with your tour guide. Visit Kuensel Phodrang, Tashichhoe Dzong and a local craft bazaar after checking in your hotel.

    • Day 2: Frist Treking Day- Genekha Village to Gur

      After breakfast, we will drive to Genekha Village to start this trek. You can admire beautiful valley view on a huge rock 3 hours after the trek, and you will get to Gur, with an altitude of 4300 meters, in another 2 hours. Walking around the pasture of Gur and seeing yaks grazing may help you to refresh. Thimphu.Dinner and cultural program.

    • Day 3: Second Treking Day-Gur to Uthso Tsho

      Today’s the altitude will not change drastically during the trek. You will have a grand view of Mounts Dagala and Kanchenjunga. It is ok to take a rest in the huts for herders during the trek. The destination today is the Lake Uthso Tsho, where you will stay overnight. Normally, it takes 5 hours for this 12-kilometer-long trek.

    • Day 4: Take a Rest at Uthso Tsho

      Today, you will stay at Uthso Tsho for a forest. If you want to join in this activity, please let us know when you book the trek tour.

    • Day 5: Third Treking Day-Gur to Panka

      Restart the trek by a short climb to a peak with an altitude of 4,720 meters. Several giant mountains are visible on that peak, including the Mount Everest. You can also stay at 4,520-meter-high place for a rest or sightseeing if you do not want to trek to that peak. After today’s 8-kilometer-long trek, you will arrive at Panka, where the altitude goes down to 4,050 meters.

    • Day 6: Final Treking Day-Talakha to Chamgang

      You might be woken up by the monks’ chanting this morning. After breakfast, you will hike to the Chamgang Village to catch your car and drive to Thimphu for lunch. After lunch, you will visit the National Chorten and Motithang Zoo. After 5 days, you can finally stay in a hotel room tonight.

    • Day 7: Paro Depature

      Thanks for visiting Bhutan with us. Have a good flight and welcome to discover more places with us next time!