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East to West Traverse
Enter from Assam at Samdrup Jongkhar and cross the whole kingdom to fly out of Paro.
Samdrup Jongkhar
South-eastern border town, closest entry from Guwahati in Assam.
- Altitude250 m
Samdrup Jongkhar is the south-eastern gateway, a short drive from Guwahati airport, and the start of the old salt route into the eastern hills.
Journeys that stay in Samdrup Jongkhar
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Merak & Sakteng Trek
Trek between the highland villages of the semi-nomadic Brokpa people in far-eastern Bhutan.
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Chorten Kora Festival Journey
A spring festival at the great white stupa in the far east, combined with an east–west crossing.
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Remote Villages of the East
Weaving villages, rice country and homestays in the rarely visited east.