Checkpoint in Ura At the highest point of the highway (3800 m) Tashigang city place Bhutan Post Express Samdrup Jongkhar the border to India Old nun spins her mala Prepare the way for the horses Preparing the steps for our horses ... Phima our tour guide Reaching the end of the plateau A thin snow layer covered the hills Pack back in the tent and raise our sleeping bags A steep climb up to the Labatana lakes A stone hut without a roof We reach the DagaLa (pass 3200 m) Bhutanese kids interested in coversation Visit an elementary school in Thimphu Thanka painting in Thimphu Downtown in Thimphu Our host family Our hosts farmhouse in the Paro valley Kids in Wangdue Phodrang View back to the small village Our group in Jakar Könchogsum Lhakhang temple Chorten and a forest of prayer flags Entrance door into the middle temple Wallpainting inside the Jampey Lhakhang monastery Buying Bumthang cheese and fruit liqueur Wall painting inside the chorten Monastery and chorten in Pelrithang Setting a stone onto the Mani Wall Nga Lhakhang village in Bumthang district Trongsa, Trongsa Dzong and Ta Dzong View from Trongsa town to the Trongsa Dzong Cafe break in new built Trongsa village A stupa and a chorten Monks watching the women dancing performance Monks home at the Kyichu Lhakhang Monastery Tashigang Dzong Welcome statue at the Chagzam (iron bridge) Highway before Tashigang An intersection in Jakar Happy kids in Yatna Chorten on the way to the Konchogsum Lhakhang temp…