BhutanHaa DzongkhagBumtaka27°37’26” N 89°50’8” E 29. Dezember 2017 in Bhutan ⋅ ☀️ 5 °C
Craig and I had an amazing time in Gangtey. The valley was magical, scenic trails, and the regal Black Necked Cranes. We had our breakfast and got in our SUV for Punakha. The roads were more completeWeiterlesen
BhutanHaa DzongkhagBumtaka27°37’26” N 89°50’8” E
29. Dezember 2017 in Bhutan ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
After arriving at the lodge we had lunch. I had an amazing yellow tail sashimi with fermented lychee! yum! Craig had a nice pizza with seasonal ingredients. After lunch we prepared for our 1st hike ofWeiterlesen
BhutanHaa DzongkhagBumtaka27°37’26” N 89°50’9” E
29. Dezember 2017 in Bhutan ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Immediately after lunch, Craig and I gathered our gear, took a 20min car ride to a suspension bridge at the base of this hike. The bridge area was the rafting starting point. After crossing theWeiterlesen
BhutanThimphu DzongkhagTashi Chho Dzong27°28’44” N 89°36’43” E
30. Dezember 2017 in Bhutan ⋅ ⛅ -1 °C
It was bright sunny morning. After breakfast we visited the local Market. Bustling with locals and nomads buying and trading goods. Following the market we went to the momentary down the road where weWeiterlesen
BhutanHaa DzongkhagBumtaka27°37’34” N 89°50’60” E
31. Dezember 2017 in Bhutan ⋅ ☀️ -3 °C
After breakfast we started our hike up to Cat’s Ridge. It wasn’t easy as some of the climbs were very steep. After an hourlong ur we reached the top and there was an old local temple. TheWeiterlesen
BhutanWangdue Phodrang DzongkhagNahi27°29’25” N 89°45’1” E
1. Januar 2018 in Bhutan ⋅ ⛅ -7 °C
It was sad to leave Punakha. We headed onto the highway for a 3 hour ride that took us a spectacular pass - many snow capped mountains were in sight. We then arrived in Thimphu and had lunch followedWeiterlesen
BhutanThimphu DzongkhagTashi Chho Dzong27°28’44” N 89°36’41” E
2. Januar 2018 in Bhutan ⋅ ☀️ -3 °C
We had breakfast at our usual time. Followed by a group of schools children singing a traditional song to welcome the new year and the winter solstice. Craig and I then proceeded to a nice hike up theWeiterlesen
BhutanThimphu DzongkhagTashi Chho Dzong27°28’43” N 89°36’43” E 3. Januar 2018 in Bhutan ⋅ ☀️ -4 °C
Having a leisurely breakfast. We packed early this morning and will be going on a short hike.
BhutanThimphu DzongkhagBabesa27°26’38” N 89°38’49” E
3. Januar 2018 in Bhutan ⋅ ☀️ 1 °C
After a short drive we were welcomed by many steep steps that led to the largest Buddha in the world! Project started in 2007 and they are almost complete. This site has glorious views of the valleyWeiterlesen
BhutanParo DzongkhagDrugyel Dzong27°30’13” N 89°19’20” E
3. Januar 2018 in Bhutan ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Reisender Just leaving Gangtey we spotted 3 Black Necked Cranes near the road! Craig got out of the car to take some nice pictures.
Reisender Twenty minutes out from the lodge after a climbing the range some - we were greeted by Yaks!
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We were told not to get to close to the Yaks - they are dangerous.