All About GANGTEY TREK 8 Days Trekking:
Sherpa Trekking Company organizes the Bhutan Gangtey 8 Days Trek as an ideal route for adventure travelers. It's an exciting journey with a diversity of landscape, culture, and nature.
Trekking Grade:
The trekking grade of the Bhutan Gangtey 8 Days Trek is considered moderate, with a few steep ascents and passages through remote locations.
Mode of Trek:
The trek can be undertaken either on foot or by renting a four-wheel drive vehicle.
Sights:
The trek will take you through the snow-capped Himalayan mountain peaks, Buddhist monasteries, and alpine meadows. You will also pass through some of Bhutan’s most beautiful villages, taking in the magnificent views of the countryside.
Culture:
During the trek, you will witness Bhutan’s rich and unique culture, with traditional and colorful dress, music, festivals, and food. You will honestly get to have an insight into the local Bhutanese life.
Trekking Details:
The Bhutan Gangtey 8 Days Trek will begin in Gangtey, a quaint village in central Bhutan. You will then trek to Taktsang Goemba (Tigers Nest), the most iconic sites in the country, and venture deeper into Bhutan for more stunning views and nature. On the final day, you will return to Gangtey, with the trekking running over 8 days.
Here's What Dr. John Scott Tuscany -GANGTEY TREK 8 Days Trekking Experience
My 8 day Gangtey Trek through Bhutan with Sherpa Trekking Company was an incredible experience! It was the perfect getaway from my regular life and gave me the opportunity to explore the beauty of Bhutan's nature.
The trip was meticulously organized by the trekking company, with everything from the flight to Druk Air from Nepal to Bhutan, to all the arrangements for lodging, food, and transportation, as well as experienced sherpa guides taken care of. This allowed me to relax and enjoy the trek without having to worry about any of the logistics.
The scenic beauty of Gangtey Valley was absolutely breathtaking. I enjoyed the many stunning views of majestic Buddhist monasteries, rivers, forests, and snow-capped mountains, as well as the rich culture that was so evident throughout my journey.
My lodgings on the trek were quite comfortable, especially considering the environment we were in. I stayed in a number of tea houses or guesthouses, which provided me with a place to rest after a long day of trekking.
The food that was served throughout the trek was quite delicious! It included a mix of traditional Bhutanese and Nepali cuisine that was always varied and tasty.
My experience was also significantly enhanced by the knowledgeable local sherpa guides, who were so knowledgeable about the local area and could answer any questions that I had. Their insight made the experience all the more enjoyable.
On top of all this, the Gangtey Trek itself was one of the most memorable experiences of my life. Trekking through the pristine countryside of Bhutan was truly astounding, with all the different landscapes, from lush jungles to high-altitude deserts.
Overall, the Gangtey Trek was an unforgettable experience for me, full of moments that will be permanently etched in my memory. Thanks to the experienced Sherpa Trekking Company, it was an experience that was made all the more enjoyable.