Dagala Thousand Lakes Trek
6 days · Paro to Paro
The Dagala Thousand Lakes Trek is one of Bhutan's most scenic short treks, winding through lush forests, alpine meadows, and past a series of pristine glacial lakes. With breathtaking views of Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, and the entire Himalayan range, this trek offers an unforgettable wilderness experience for trekkers seeking both adventure and tranquility.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrive in Paro
Transfer to your hotel. Evening orientation with your trek guide and equipment check. Welcome dinner in Paro.
Paro to Gur (3,300m)
Drive to the trailhead at Chamina. Begin trekking through pine and rhododendron forests, ascending steadily to the Gur campsite with views of the valley below.
Gur to Labatama (4,200m)
Trek across alpine meadows dotted with small lakes. Cross the Dagala Pass at 4,300m with stunning views of the Himalayas. Camp at Labatama near crystal-clear glacial lakes.
Labatama to Pangka (4,100m)
Explore the surrounding lakes and ridges in the morning. Trek to Pangka via scenic trails with panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks. Evening around the campfire.
Pangka to Paro
Descend through beautiful forests and farmlands back to the trailhead. Drive to Paro for a hot shower and well-deserved rest. Farewell dinner in town.
Depart from Paro
Transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey, carrying memories of shimmering lakes and majestic peaks.
