Druk Path Trek
Highlights
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Spring & Autumn
- 2+
- Easy
- Thimpu
- Thimpu
- Trek/Toour
- 3 meals a day
- Hotel/Tent
- 4210m
Trip Facts
Itenerary
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1 Arrival in Paro
You will be received by your guide and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight: Paro| Altitude: 2250m
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2 Taktsang(Tiger Nest)
Morning drive to the base for the hike (3 hrs uphill) to Tiger’s Nest, the most revered temple in the country that literally hangs on a granite cliff overlooking the Paro valley.
On the way back, if you have the energy and time visit KichuLakhang.
KichuLhakhang
It is one of the oldest temples in Bhutan which marks the beginning of Buddhism in the country. This temple is believed to build in 659 by Tibetan king SongtsenGampo, to pin down the left foot of a giant ogress who was thwarting the establishment of the Buddhism into Himalayan region.
Overnight: Paro| Altitude: 2250m
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3 Begin trek Paro to JeleDzong and continue further to Jangchulakha
From your hotel in Paro, transfer to the trail head above Ta Dzong. We will try to drive as far up as possible along the dirt road and begin trekking.
About 4-5hr trek uphill ascending 1050m.
Camp at 3570m.
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4 Trek to Jimilangtso lake
Trek for about 20km/7-8hr trek and camp near the lake at 3870m.
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5 Trek from Jimilangtso to Phajoding
Climb up gradually up too 4150m and descend to Simkota, which takes 4hrs. Then gradually trek up hill and climb to Laban La pass at 4210m, after which the trail makes a long and steep descent past Thujidrag to Phajoding. The campsite is near the hermitages and monasteries at 3750m. Total about 7-8hrs trek, about 21km.
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6 End with the trek in Thimphu
After visiting the temples and monasteries in Phajoding, walk downhill for about 5km/3hr to Motithang (2540m). Meet and transfer to your hotel or city center.
“Please note that some of the sights/itinerary may change due to season, weather, and special events. We maintain rights to alter the itinerary since tours are made in advance and unforeseen circumstances that mandate change may arise. Itinerary changes are made to improve your overall travel experience in Bhutan.”
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7 Departure
Your guide will bid you farewell at the airport.
Packages Cost
Full Board Package | Person | Price |
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Food & Accommodation for Guide. | USD 200 |
Airport Package | Person | Price |
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Food & Accommodation for Guide. | USD 200 |
Transport Package | Person | Price |
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Food & Accommodation for Guide. | USD 200 |
By Air | Person | Price |
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Food & Accommodation for Guide. | USD 200 |
Hotel | Person | Price |
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Food & Accommodation for Guide. | USD 200 |
$22
$122
$322
$500
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