Himalayan Itinerary

This is mostly for Mom and Dad, but now anyone can know exactly where I plan for be in late Oct and into Nov.

Itinerary for Nepal and Bhutan:


17/10/2010 – Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu and rest

18/10/2010 – Day 02: Kathmandu- Shyabru Beshi 9-10 hours by jeep

19/10/2010 – Day 03: Trekking to Gatlang 6:00 hrs

20/10/2010 – Day 04: Gatlang to Tatooani 6 hrs

21/10/2010 – Day 05: Tatopani to Thuman 5:30 hrs

22/10/2010 – Day 06: Thuman to Briddim 6 hrs

23/10/2010 – Day 07: Bridim to Lama Hotel 5:30 hrs

24/10/2010 – Day 08: Lama hotel to Langtang 5 hours

25/10/2010 – Day 09: Langtang to Kyanjing Gompa 3 hours

26/10/2010 – Day 10: Kyanjing Gompa: explore day

27/10/2010 – Day 11: Kyanjing Gompa- Lama Hotel: 5-6 hours

28/10/2010 – Day 12: Lama Hotel - Thulo Shyabru: 5-6 hours

29/10/2010 – Day 13: Thulo Shyabru- Shing gompa: 3-5 hours

30/10/2010 – Day 14: Shin gompa- Gosainkunda: 5-6 hours

31/10/2010 – Day 15: Gosainkunda- Ghopte: 6-8 hours

01/11/2010 – Day 16: Ghopte- Malemchigaon: 6-7 hours

02/11/2010 – Day 17: Malemchigaon - Tarke Ghyang: 5-7 hours

03/11/2010 – Day 18: Tarke Ghyang- Sermathang: 3-5 hours

04/11/2010 – Day 19: Sermathang- Malemchi Puul Bazaar -Katmandu : 3-4 hours; 2 hour jeep

05/11/2010 – Day 20: Observe exciting Diwali (lighting festival), which is really interesting

06/11/2010 – Day 21: Again observe the exciting Diwali (lighting festival)

07/11/2010 – Day 22: Last day of Diwali festival, which will be celebrate as brother and sister festival as a part of the Diwali festival

Bhutan:
08/11/2010 – Day 23: Fly from Kathmandu, arrive Paro – Drive to Thimphu . Overnight Hotel Thimphu.

09/11/2010 - Day 24: Thimphu S/S and afternoon drive to Punakha.

10/11/2010 - Day 25: Morning Drive to Bumthang.

11/11/2010 - Day 26: Bumthang S/S overnight in Bumthang.

12/11/2010 - Day 27: Bumthang Excursion to Ura back Bumthang.

13/11/2010 - Day 28 Bumthang – Gantey – Wangdue. Overnight at hotel in Wangdue.

14/11/2010 - Day 29: Wangdue – Thimphu – Paro

15/11/2010 - Day 30: Paro – Excursion to Taktsang.

16/11/2010 - Day 31: Excursion to Chela Pass and visit Nunnery and afternoon drive back to Paro

17/11/2010 – Day 32: Paro valley sightseeing and hike to Taksang Monastery (Tiger nest)

18/11/2010 – Day 33: Depart from Paro - Kathmandu and rest

19/11/2010 – Day 34: Fly back to Bangkok/Kuala Lumpur/Singapore