Nabji Korphu Community Based Trek

Itinerary

• Day 1 -

  Tongtongphey – Jangbi village (Total distance: 7-9.5 kms, 3-4 hours, altitude range 1,000m – 1,350m) After an early breakfast at your hotel, you could afford some time to strut around the Trongsa town, combining it with a visit to the Dzong and also the Ta Dzong. The latter is going to be upgraded into a museum which will definitely captivate a visitor with its myriad collections. A 2 hours drive from the town along the Zhemgang highway brings you to the start of the Trek, Tongtongphey

• Day 2 -

  Jangbi village- Kudra village (Total distance: 13-14.5 kms, circa 6 hours, altitude range – 1,350m – 1,500m) The morning allows you to further interact with the Monpas. Before you proceed, you could also pay a visit to the orchid garden that fences about 75 different kinds of orchids till your thirst for botanical photography gets satiated. The hike to Kudra provides a nuance of jovial atmosphere

• Day 3 -

  Kudra village- Nabji village (Total distance: 11-14 kms, circa 5-7 hours, altitude range – 1,500m – 1,300m) You wake up with the distant call of the Rufous-necked hornbill. This part of the trek is a collage of streams, waterfalls and thick forests that will give you an invigorating feeling of being out in the wild. Upon arrival at the holy tree in Nabji, the people will give you a heartwarming reception. Nabji is a beautiful village where paddy fields seem to circumambulate the clustered houses

• Day 4 -

  Nabji village – Korphu village (Total distance: 9.5-13km, 2-3 hours, altitude range – 1300m – 1500m) Korphu is situated on a mountaintop at an altitude of 1,500m. The most striking thing about Korphu is that the people exemplify hospitality almost treating you like ‘A King on accession to throne’ A local lunch could be provided in the village campsite which also provides a spectacular bird’s-eye view of Nabji and other surrounding areas.

• Day 5 -

  Korphu village – Nimshong village (Total distance: 11-12 km, circa 4-6 hours, altitude range – 1,500m – 1,300m) The hike from Korphu to Nyimshong is the pleasant and arguably the best birding spot which can boast a bird list of more than 395 speciesThe evening brings you to Nyimshong, a village with its reticent architecture and lifestyle.

• Day 6 -

  Korphu village – Nimshong village (Total distance: 11-12 km, circa 4-6 hours, altitude range – 1,500m – 1,300m) The hike from Korphu to Nyimshong is the pleasant and arguably the best birding spot which can boast a bird list of more than 395 speciesThe evening brings you to Nyimshong, a village with its reticent architecture and lifestyle.