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Samtengang Trek- 09 Days

DAYS
9
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
0
GROUP SIZE
2 +

About This trekking Programme

Samtengang Trek – Overview

The Samtengang Trek is one of Bhutan’s easiest also most scenic treks, making it perfect for beginners Additionally families, and anyone looking for a relaxed adventure further more This low-altitude trek takes you through peaceful villages Additionally terraced farmlands with pine and oak forests also and scenic ridges with beautiful views of the Punakha Valley.

Combined with visits to Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha, the journey offers a wonderful mix of culture and nature Subsequently Along the way,  The trip ends with a rewarding hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery futhermore making the Samtengang Trek a memorable introduction to Bhutan’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

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Samtengang Trek Highlight

Samtengang Trek Cost

  • Solo Yaktsha Trek Cost: USD 5690.00
  • 2 Pax Group Cost: USD 4790.00 Per Person
  • 3 Pax to 6 Pax Cost: USD 4460.00 Per Person

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HIGHEST ALTITUDE

2,500 m

AVG. WALKING DISTANCE

14km

AVG. WALKING TIME

20 h

MEALS ON TREK

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Samtengang Trek Map

raditional Bhutanese village and terraced fields in Samtengang, Wangdue Phodrang, Bhutan.

Day-by-Day

Dagala Trek Detail Itinerary for 11 Days

Day 1: Arrival in Paro (2,280m) – Drive to Thimphu (2,334m) Distance: 55 km | Driving Time: 1.5 Hours
Paro International Airport surrounded by lush mountains and traditional Bhutanese architecture in Paro Valley, Bhutan.

Upon arrival at Paro International Airport, meet your guide and drive to Thimphu Afterward On the way Finally stop at the historic Tamchog Iron Bridge before visiting the impressive Buddha Dordenma Also the Memorial Chorten Furthermore Spend the evening exploring  Thimphu’s lively streets and local markets.

Scenic drive from Thimphu to Paro featuring winding mountain roads, river valleys, traditional villages, and forested landscapes in Bhutan.

Drive to Punakha via the scenic Dochula Pass (3,100m) also home to the famous 108 Druk Wangyal Chortens also panoramic Himalayan views moreover Visit the magnificent Punakha Dzong also enjoy a walk across Bhutan’s longest suspension bridge before settling in for the night.

Genekha village with traditional Bhutanese houses, terraced fields, and green mountain landscapes near Thimphu during trek in Bhutan.

To begin with After a short drive to the trailhead, begin the Samtengang Trek through peaceful forests also terraced fields, and moreover  traditional villages Thereafter Enjoy beautiful views of the Punakha Valley before reaching your campsite at Limbukha.

Start of Dagala Thousand lake trek

Walk along gentle forest trails and scenic ridges, passing rhododendron forests also traditional farmhouses furthermore and quiet villages. Experience the peaceful beauty of rural Bhutan before arriving at Chungsakha Camp.

Initially Complete the final stretch of the trek to the charming village of Samtengang also Explore the village moreover its ancient temples before driving back to Punakha.

Dagala Tsho alpine lake surrounded by rocky mountains and high-altitude landscapes along the Dagala Trek in Bhutan.

Drive back to Paro through Dochula Pass while In addition Visit the sacred Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples, and also enjoy some free time exploring Paro town.

Labatama campsite along the Dagala Trek route with alpine lakes, mountain landscapes, and grazing yaks in Bhutan.

Following breakfast Hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery also perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Paro Valley furthermore Enjoy breathtaking views and explore one of Bhutan’s most sacred landmarks.

Trekkers crossing the scenic Dagala Trek route with alpine lakes, green meadows, and panoramic Himalayan views in Bhutan.

Continue your journey to Visit the National Museum also Rinpung Dzong Then Dungtse Lhakhang. Spend the afternoon shopping for local handicrafts or relax with an optional traditional hot stone bath.

Dochula Pass with 108 memorial chortens surrounded by Himalayan mountains and prayer flags in Bhutan.

Finally After breakfast, transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure Another important point is taking home wonderful memories of Bhutan’s culture, landscapes, and the peaceful Samtengang Trek.

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How difficult is the Samtengang Trek?

The Samtengang Trek is rated 2/5 (Easy to Moderate) also It is suitable for beginners, families, and anyone with a reasonable level of fitness.

Trek highest point on the trekking trail is approximately 2,200 metres futhermore making it a low-altitude trek with very little risk of altitude sickness.

In the first place Best seasons are March to May and September to November, when the weather is pleasant and the mountain views are at their best. The trek is also popular during the winter months due to its relatively low altitude.

Samtengang trek begins near Punakha Next finishes at the traditional village of Samtengang, followed by a short drive back to Punakha.

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