DAGALA TREK

Dagala Trek
This hike near Thimphu passes beautiful high-altitude lakes. With few steep climbs, it's a moderate trek with short walking days.
Day 1 : Get to Paro
keyboard_arrow_downAfter completing the necessary formalities at the Paro airport, you will be greeted by our agent and transferred to our hotel. Explore the town and market of Paro in the evening. Spend the night at the Paro hotel.
Day 2 : Paro
keyboard_arrow_downDrive up the valley to Drukgyel Dzong, which guards the valley against Tibetan incursions. Visit the 7th Kyichu Lhakhang and a traditional farmhouse. In the afternoon, visit Ta Dzong, Bhutan's National Museum, and Rinpung Dzong.
Day 3 : Paro – Thimphu (55 km, 1:30 hours)
keyboard_arrow_downDrive to Thimphu, stopping at Simtokha Dzong and visiting the National Memorial Chorten. Explore Tashichhodzong and the Thimphu market in the evening. Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu.
Day 4 : Thimphu
keyboard_arrow_downVisit the National Library, the Institute for Zorig Chusum, and the National Institute of Traditional Medicine. Explore the Handicrafts Emporium and take a drive to a lookout in the early evening.
Day 5 : Geynekha – Thimphu (14 km, 4 hours)
keyboard_arrow_downDrive to the trek's starting point and hike along a mule trail through terraced farms and coniferous woodland. Camp for the night along a creek in Genekha.
Day 6 : Gur – Geynekha (15 km, 4 hours)
keyboard_arrow_downEnjoy a hike through alpine plants and birds. Rest on a rock platform with a beautiful valley view. Camp at Gur, surrounded by abundant spring flowers.
Day 7 : Labatamba – Gur (12 km, 5 hours)
keyboard_arrow_downTrek across ridges with wild mountain plants. Enjoy the view from the first pass and have lunch at a yak herder's camp. Camp near Yutsho Lake, known for its golden trout.
Day 8 : Halt in Labatamba
keyboard_arrow_downVisit Relitsho, Hentsho, or Jamatsho lakes. Enjoy trout fishing and ethereal stories from your tour leader. Camp for the night.
Day 9 : Halt at Labatamba
keyboard_arrow_downExtension to Setsho Lake for fishing or exploring nearby lakes and summits. Return to camp by dusk.
Day 10 : Labatama – Panka (8 km, 4 hours)
keyboard_arrow_downTrek to Panka and conclude the trek.
End of Trek
keyboard_arrow_downTransfer back to Paro or your next destination.