Gangkhar Phuensum (7541 m)
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Gangkhar phunsum Bhutan highest Mountain is located in North of central Bhutan, Gangkhar Phunsum means three brothers peak, where three major rivers was born from this massive mountain, Chamkhar river in Bumthang, Khurichu in east and Mangdichu in Trongsa. Gangkhar Phunsum is also the world’s highest unclimbed peak. This trek gives you complete experience of the Himalaya reality, surrounded by High altitude ridges, valleys, pristine lakes and river. This trek is also part of Snow man trekking.
Duration | 15 Nights |
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Perfect Season | March- November |
Destinations | Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Trongsa & Bumthang |
Walking hours per day | 5 to 7 |
Level of Difficulty | Medium |
Start Point | North of Bumthang |
End Point | Nangsiphel Bumthang |
The Highest Altitude | 7541 m |
Itinerary Brief 10 Nights | |
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Day 1 | Arrive Paro – Drive to Thimphu |
Day 2 | Thimphu sightseeing to Punakha |
Day 3 | Punakha to Bumthang |
Trek Starts to Masagang Base Camp (4458M/14622.24Ft) | |
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Day 4 | Bumthang To Chokchokmey- Trekking Overnight; Camp |
Day 5 | Tashisa To Tsoshab via Tholela Pass Trekking Overnight; Camp |
Day 6 | Chokchokmey To Tashisa: Trekking Overnight; Camp |
Day 7 | Tsoshab To Jiuthang via Tsampa Trekking Overnight; Camp |
Day 8 | Jiuthang To Bamarpo (Base of Gangkhar Phuntsum) Trekking: Overnight; Camp |
Day 9 | Bamarpo : Halt at Bamarpo: Overnight; Camp |
Day 10 | Tsampa To Peytso- Trekking: Overnight; Camp |
Day 11 | Bumthang to Bumthang Sightseeing :Overnight Hotel |
Day 12 | Paro to Takatsang Paro : Overnight Hotel |
Day 13 | Paro to Departure : Exit Bhutan |
Hotels | Toilet Tent | Hot water for Washing |
Transportation | Table & Chair | Fully trained staff for camp service |
Visa | Towel, & Pillow, Blanket | Camping Fees |
Mineral Water | Meals | pack pony |
Sleeping Tent | Trekking Guide |
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You will get to see Glacier lakes & valleys | High passes and ridges |
Blue Sheep | Alpine Flowers in the spring |
Yak Headers Huts & Villages |
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Majestic peak of Gangkhar phunsum |
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Many high snow peaks such as Gangla Karchung and other surrounding peaks |
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