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Bhutan’s Snowman Trek: Day 7 – Chebisa To Shomuthang Via Gombu La

Table of Contents: The Day’s Basic Data and Maps Our Chebisa Campsite & A Local Shopping Center Up A Steep Path Leaving Chebisa Gombu La – The Day’s High Point On To Our Shomuthang Campsite The Importance of Your Tent! … Continue reading

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Bhutan’s Snowman Trek: Day 6 – Lingshi To Chebisa

Last revised on December 3, 2022. Table of Contents: Trip Data For the Day Our Lingshi Campsite (Charhae Thang?) Lingshi Dzong From Lingshi To Goyuk Goyuk “Crazy Wisdom” – Bogus Buddhas Behaving Badly The Goyuk Dzong From Goyok To Chebisa … Continue reading

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Bhutan’s Snowman Trek: Day 5 – Jomolhari B.C. To Lingshi Via Nyile La

Table of Contents: The Day’s Basic Data and Satellite View of The Route Blue Sky – Jomolhari Peak Revealed! To The Bridge North of Jangothang Heading Up Valley To Nyile La The Views From Nyile La The Hydro-Electric Poles and … Continue reading

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Bhutan’s Snowman Trek: Day 4 – Jomolhari B.C. Acclimatization Day

Table of Contents: The Day’s Basic Data and Map The Acclimatization Issue Scarce Mountain Views! Acclimatization Hike To Tsho Phu A Shorter Jomolhari Trekking Route Option Back To the Jomolhari Campground Previous Post: Day 3 – Thangthangka To Jomolhari B.C. … Continue reading

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Bhutan’s Snowman Trek: Day 3 – Soi Thangthangka To Jomolhari B.C./Jangothang

Table of Contents: The Day’s Basic Data & Sat Image of Route The Thangthangka Campground and Guesthouse Up The West Side of the Paro Chhu The Army Checkpoint En Route Visible Signs of Local Buddhist Practice Day 3 Lunch and … Continue reading

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Bhutan’s Snowman Trek: Day 2 – Thongo Campsite to Thangthangka

Table of Contents: The Day’s Basic Data and Satellite Image View The Daily Morning “On Trek” Routine Heading Up The Paro Chhu Trail Our First Lunch On The Trail The Thangthangkha Campground Food Issues On The Trek – A Vegan … Continue reading

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Bhutan’s Snowman Trek: Day 1 – Paro To Shana to Thongo Samba

Last revised on May 23, 2023. Table of Contents: Essential Data and Map Links The Bus Ride From Paro To Shana A Visit to Drugyel Dzong The Dorje National Park Check Post Lunch In Shana The Bus Driver Gets A … Continue reading

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Bhutan’s Snowman Trek Preview: Part 2 – Laya To Chozo To Upper Sephu

Table of Contents: The Two Parts Of The Snowman Trek Day 12 – Laya To Rodophu Day 13 – Rodophu To Narethang Via Tsemo La Day 14 – Narethang To Tarina Via Kang Karchung La Day 15 – Tarina To … Continue reading

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