Druk Path Trek

This is 6 days moderate trekking from Paro to Thimphu or vice versa. It is a picturesque route that leads you to traverse through thick alpine and rhododendron forest to the yak herder's camp and to the wonderful lakes known for the trout fish. In clear weather, one can have breathtaking views of snow capped himalayan mountains.

Season: From late February to June and September to December
Altitude: 4210 m
Duration: 09 Nights/10 Days (Trek - 6 Days)

Day 01
Arrive Paro and transfer to hotel for overnight halt.

Day 02
In the morning, visit Ta Dzong (now National Museum) and Paro Rinpung Dzong. In the afternoon, visit Kyichu Lhakhang and then take rest to prepare for the next day trekking.

Day 03
Treks start from Paro to Jele Dzong (about 4 hrs trek). Overnight camping at Jele Dzong.

Day 04
Jele Dzong to Jangchu Lhakha (about 3-4 hrs trek). Overnight camping at Jangchu Lhakha.

Day 05
Jangchu Lhakha to Jimilang Tsho (about 4 hrs trek). Overnight camping at Jimilang Tsho.

Day 06
Jimilang Tsho to Simkota Tsho 9About 4 hrs trek). Overnight camping at Simkota Tsho.

Day 07
Simkota Tsho to Phajoding (about 3-4 hrs trek). Overnight camping at Phajoding.

Day 08
Phajoding to Thimphu (about 3 hrs trek). Upon arrival, check into hotel for overnight.

Day 09
Visit National Library, Institute of Traditional Arts, National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Folk Heritage Museum, Tashichhoedzong and Handicrafts Emporium. Evening drive to Paro (about 1 hr 30 m drive). On arrival, check into hotel.

Day 10
Transfer to airport for your next destination.