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Trekking Information |
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Trekking Seasons |
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Months |
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Trekking area |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
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10 |
11 |
12 |
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Bumthang |
X |
X |
S |
S |
S |
S |
M |
M |
S |
S |
S |
X |
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Gantey |
S |
S |
S |
S |
S |
S |
M |
M |
S |
S |
S |
S |
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Samteygang |
S |
S |
S |
S |
S |
S |
M |
M |
M |
S |
S |
S |
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Lingshi/Laya |
X |
X |
S |
M |
S |
S |
S |
S |
M |
X |
X |
X |
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Lunana Snowman |
X |
X |
S |
M |
S |
S |
S |
S |
M |
X |
X |
X |
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Gasa Hot Springs |
S |
S |
S |
S |
S |
M |
M |
M |
M |
S |
S |
S |
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Jhomolari |
X |
X |
S |
S |
S |
S |
M |
M |
S |
S |
X |
X |
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Druk Path |
X |
X |
S |
S |
S |
S |
M |
M |
S |
S |
S |
X |
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Dagala |
X |
X |
S |
S |
S |
S |
M |
M |
S |
S |
X |
X |
S = good Season
M = moderate weather (chances of rain)
X = Closed due to snow |
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Personal Equipment checklist |
Footwear
- Trekking or running shoes
- Camp shoes or slipper
- Socks – polypropylene
Clothing
- Down or Fiber- filled jacket
- Jumper/ Pile jacket
- Hiking shorts for man and woman
- Waterproof jacket, Umbrella
- Hiking pants
- T-shirts or Blouses
Other Equipment
- Rucksack
- Sleeping bag
- Water Bottle
- Torch (Flash light) Batteries & bulb
Miscellaneous Items
- Toilet articles
- Toilet paper and wet tissue (Optional)
- Cigarette lighter if you are smoking (Have to pay
200% tax)
- Sun block
- Small Knife
- Towel
- Laundry soap (Optional)
- Medical & first aid kit
- Sewing kit (Optional)
Photography
- Camera & lenses
- Lens cleaning equipments
- Film (15 rolls) it depends if your photographer
better carry more
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Above 4000 meters treks:
Foot Wear
- Mountain trekking boots
- Socks, Wool, to wear with boots
- Socks, light cotton, for under wool socks
Optional equipments
- Global positioning system
- An altimeter
Miscellaneous items
- Book for reading while waiting for planes or at the camp
- Duffel bag with a pad lock, some stuff sacks and lot of
plastic bags
- A small duffel bag or suitcase to leave your city clothes
- Sunglasses or Goggles
- Sun block/lip guard
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