The
trek leaves the valley at 2830m and leads south, then west through
meadows and fields. It then climbs through a forest of juniper, bamboo,
rhododendron and magnolia. The trail is rough and rocky. After crossing
Tsele La(3440m) the trail crosses several meadows, then descends through
forests to Gangak (3020m). It is then a short climb to the camp at
Gogona(3100m). DAY 02 : GOGONA - KHOTHANGKHA 16KMS 6-7HRS :
The trail leads through a forest of firs, oak, spruce, dwarf rhododendron, miniature azaleas, crypress and juniper. A long but gradyal climb leads to Shobju La(3410m). After Dolonga (2830m) you reach a clearing, Chorten Karpo, where there are four chotens dedicated to the four Je Khenpos who came from this areas. Camp will be here at 2790m.











