Embark on a 9-day journey through Bhutan’s picturesque landscapes and cultural treasures, including a transformative trek along the historic Druk Path. Discover ancient monasteries, alpine lakes, and panoramic mountain views on this unforgettable adventure.
Summarized Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Paro
- Arrive at Paro International Airport
- Traditional Bhutanese welcome ceremony
- Visit Ta Dzong (National Museum) and Paro Rinpung Dzong
- Overnight stay in Paro
Day 02: Paro – Acclimatization and Exploration
- Hike to Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest) or visit Drukgyel Dzong
- Explore Paro town and local markets
- Overnight stay in Paro
Day 03: Paro to Jele Dzong (Start of Trek)
- Drive to Ta Dzong (National Museum) and begin trek to Jele Dzong
- Trek through rhododendron forests with views of Paro Valley
- Camp overnight at Jele Dzong
Day 04: Jele Dzong to Jangchulakha
- Trek from Jele Dzong to Jangchulakha
- Pass through alpine meadows and enjoy views of Mount Jhomolhari
- Camp overnight at Jangchulakha
Day 05: Jangchulakha to Jimilangtso
- Trek from Jangchulakha to Jimilangtso
- Traverse through lakeside trails and pristine landscapes
- Camp overnight at Jimilangtso
Day 06: Jimilangtso to Simkota
- Trek from Jimilangtso to Simkota
- Cross several passes with breathtaking mountain views
- Camp overnight at Simkota
Day 07: Simkota to Phajoding
- Trek from Simkota to Phajoding
- Descend through pine forests and visit Phajoding Monastery
- Camp overnight at Phajoding
Day 08: Phajoding to Thimphu – Cultural Excursions
- Trek downhill to Thimphu, passing through forests and villages
- Explore Thimphu’s cultural sites: Tashichho Dzong, National Memorial Chorten, and others
- Overnight stay in Thimphu
Day 09: Thimphu to Paro – Departure
- Morning exploration of Thimphu’s markets and handicraft shops
- Drive back to Paro
- Transfer to Paro International Airport for departure