3D2N Bumthang Owl Trek

# Confirmation:

- You will receive confirmation of your booking's availability within 2 business days. Once confirmed, we will send you the voucher via email
- In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email

# Sample Itinerary:

**IMPORTANT NOTE:** This is a sample 2 nights itinerary, our operator will customize and finalise the itinerary with you, please email [email protected] for assistance

## Day 1 Menchugang to Dhur

- Walking distance: 7km (4-5 hours walk)
- Camp altitude: 3,450m
- Visit to Dhur village, home to the nomadic Kheps and Brokpas
- Uphill climb through blue pine forest
- Camping at Schonath (3,450m)

## Day 2 Dhur to Kitiphu

- Walking distance: 8km (4-5 hours walk)
- Camp altitude: 3,870m
- Walking through bamboo forest, hemlock, fir and perhaps rhododendrons
- Arrive at Drangela Pass (3,600m)
- Camping at Kitiphu Ridge (3,870m)
- Enjoy the view of Gangkar Phuensum (7,541m)

## Day 3 Kitiphu - Kikila - Bumthang

- Walking distance: 7km (4-5 hours walk)
- Visit the monasteries of Zambhalha, Chuedak and Thappaling
- Sip and cleanse with holy water
- Ridge of Kikila, the traditional trail route, and scenic views along the Royal Heritage Trail
- Grand view of Dakar Dzong



# Additional Information:

- A good level of fitness is necessary
- Not suitable for children aged 0-13 and dependent on fitness levels
- Not suitable for those with a respiratory, cardiac, or circulatory disorder or a disability that limits mobility
- You will be required to send a scanned copy of your passport (with 6 months validity) in order to apply for the visa - the rest of the application procedure is taken care of for you
- Tour begins with pick up at Paro International Airport and ends at Gauwahati Airport in India or Jaigoan of India (border town to Bhutan) if by road, or Paro International Airport
- Fees are calculated based on number of nights. For example, for a 5 day 4 night tour, you will be paying based on 4 overnight stays in Bhutan and not for the number of days