Bumthang Owl Trekking is a newly opened trekking destination in Bhutan. You will be exploring and experiencing the culture & nature of the central Bumthang region of Bhutan. Further, the trekking route of Bumthang owl trek offers a lifetime experience.
It allows you to explore village settlements and the sacred sites of monasteries. Besides that, you will be passing through rich flora and fauna region
Additionally, you will get the best views of breathtaking valleys and surrounding high peaks. The highest unclimbed mountain in the world – Mt. Gangkhar Puensum, is also viewed during this trek. We have to take a flight to Paro, Bhutan, at the beginning of the trip. From Paro, we drive to Bumthang. The hooting of owls at night is quite usual in this region. Also, this is how the trek got its name as ‘The Owl Trek’.
Moreover, it is an adventurous trek with the opportunity to the rural/village life in an excellent village-like Dhur.
Bumthang Owl Trekking is not only a trekking trip. You have to trek for only 3 days long plus, as per your requirement and convenience, you can make possible changes to your itinerary. It includes a splendid walk through the undisturbed temperature forest. It is an alluring forest of blue pine, hemlock, juniper, fir, and spruce with undergrowth of bamboo spices, rhododendrons, chestnut, birch, maple, and many others. Also, we can observe different species of birds en route. And the big Monal pheasants among various birds can be encountered around the second day and the Tharpaling area (morning and evening).
Besides that, the valley scenes and the Himalayan snow-capped mountains in the north give you lifetime memories. Enjoy the natural beauty and picturesque scenic Bhutan with Bumthang Owl Trek. You will experience an amazing monastery life in Tharpaling, Choedak, and Shambala. Overall you will have one of the best experiences in Bhutan with the Bumthang Owl Trek.