This trek of Phobjikha valley at 3,000m is in one of the few glacial valleys in Bhutan. It is chosen home of the rare Black – Necked cranes who migrates here in winter from Tibetan plateau. Also the valley of Gangtey is one of the most beautiful places in Bhutan and the Gangtey Gompa monastery is the only Nyingmapa monastery on the western side of the black mountains. This moderate trek visits the valley of Gogona and Khotokha, passing through meadows and fields, then forests of juniper, magnolia and rhododendrons. It is one of the finest low level treks in Bhutan.

Season: – The good time for this trek is March to May and September to November. The best month for trek is April when rhododendrons are in full bloom.

Day 01: Arrive Paro
On arrive at Paro airport, received by our representative and transfer to Thimphu. Over night at the hotel in Thimphu.

Day 02:- Thimphu – Gangtey
Morning after breakfast Thimphu city tour visiting Memorial chorten, Tashichhodzong, National Library and Painting School.
After lunch drive for about 5 hours to Gangtey. En-route cross 3,100m Dochula pass and drive by Wangdiphodrang Dzong. Overnight at Camp / Farm House, Gangtey.

Day 03:- Gangtey Gompa – Gogona, 15 km, 6/7 hours
Trek commences today. The trail winds up on a slow climb through meadows and fields and then ascends the Tselela pass (3,400m) which is also your lunch stop. Then it descends gradually for some time through forests of juniper, bamboo, magnolia and rhododendrons. After the last short climb, you reach Gogona village. The people of Gogona were originally nomads and they speak a language called Bjopkha ( language of nomads) Overnight at camp.

Day 04: Gogona – Khotokha,16km, 6/7 hours
The trail winds up gently above Gogona village, climbing into a forest of firs, oak, spruce, rhododendrons to Shobjula pass (3,400m).Later the path leads down to a wide valley of Khotokha, a summer place of people of Sha (under Wangdiphodrang district).Overnight Camp.

Day 05: Khotokha – Chazam/Wangdiphodrang, 12km, 5 hours
A short ascend leads to Mulaila pass then the path descends through ever changing vegetation till the bridge in Wangdiphodrang. Your trek ends here. Overnight at the hotel in Wangdiphodrang.

Day 06: Wangdiphodrang – Thimphu
After exploring fascinating Wangdiphodrang and Punakha valleys drive to Thimphu. Afternoon, in Thimphu visit; Traditional medicine Institute, handicraft Emporium and market. Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu.

Day 07: Thimphu – Paro
Morning drive to Paro en-route visiting Simtokha Dzong. Today’s sightseeing in Paro includes, visit to; Ta Dzong( National museum,) ringpung Dzong, Drugyel Dzong and Kyichu Lhakhang. Over night at the hotel in Paro.

Day 08: Paro depart
After early breakfast drive to Paro airport for flight to onward destination, enjoying another mountainous view from the aircraft. Soon you leave Bhutan shrouded among her guardian peaks.