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10 DAYS BHUTAN DRUK PATH TREK & TOUR

Day 01 : Arrive PARO
Arrive Paro by Druk Air. Meet Bhutan guide and drive to hotel. Evening free. Overnight at hotel in Paro.

Day 02 : Day in PARO VALLEY
In the morning drive up the picturesque Paro Valley to the old ruins of Drukyul Dzong which was built to defend against the Tibetan invasions in the 17th Century. On a clear day, Mt. Chomolhari (7300m) can be viewed from this point. In the afternoon visit the National Museum housed in an old watch-
tower overlooking the valley. Later visit the small and quaint Paro Bazaar. Overnight at hotel in Paro.

Day 03 : Trek PARO to JELE DZONG
3350m. - 10 kms. - 4-5 hours. Today is a short trekking day. The trek begins above the National Museum and the trial climbs steadily upwards. On a clear day the Paro Valley can be seen with snow
capped peaks behind the valley. The campsite is near the old Jele Dzong. If the caretaker is present we may be able to visit this Dzong. Overnight camp.

Day 04 : Trek JELE DZONG to JANGCHULAKHA
3700m - 12 kms - 5-6 hours. The day starts with a short climb and then leads through a thick alpine forest and rhododendron trees. After a descent the trail climbs gradually to camp. Today you
may see yak herders around the camp site. Overnight camp.

Day 05 : Trek JANGCHULAKHA to JIMILANGTSO 3800 m - 16 kms - 6-7 hours.
Today the trail follows a ridge and on a clear day the views of the mountains and valleys are beautiful. Camp is close to Lake Jimilangtso . These lakes are known for their giant sized trout and if lucky you may enjoy one of these for dinner. Overnight camp.

Day 06 : Trek JIMILANAGTSO to PHAJODING 3250 m - 21 kms - 7-8 hours.
The trail takes you through dwarf rhodendrrons and then passes by a lake at Janetso. After the lake the trail begins with a gradual climb and weather permitting there are clear views of Gangker Punsum, the highest mountain in Bhutan and other Himalayan mountains from theDoupchula pass. Then slowly descends down to Phajoding monastery for the overnight camp. Overnight camp.

Day 07 : Trek PHAJODING to THIMPU
The last days trek to Thimphu is all down hill through a forested area of mostly blue pine. Walking down slowly the outskirts of Thimpu is reached in about 3 hours in time for lunch. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight hotel in Thimpu.

Day 08: Day in THIMPU
Taday we have full day enjoy the sites and sounds of Thimpu. Visit Tuthop Lakhang and Memorial Chorten erected in honour of our late King, Jigme Dorjee Wangchuk. After lunch visit the Government Handicraft emporium and Tashichho Dzong. This Dzong is open to visitors only in winter when the Monks are in Puhakha.

Day 09: Day trip to PUNAKHA.
Today we take a day trip to Punakha located in the Wangdi valley. This secenic drive through the mountains of Bhutan take you over the Dochula Pass from where panoramic views of the snow capped range can he enjoyed. Return to Thimpu for overnight.

Day 10: THIMPU to PARO. Depart PARO
Early morning drive to Paro to catch flight out of Bhutan .

TOUR COST (Twin Share) :

  • 1 Pax: US$ 1980 Per Person.
  • 2 Pax: US$ 1890 Per Person.
  • 3 Pax: US$ 1800 Per Person.
  • 4+ Pax: US$ 1620 Per Person.
  • Single Room/Tent Supplement: US$ 225 Per Person.

Airfares Extra* (as applicable) :

  • Kathmandu/Paro/Kathmandu: US$ 380 Per Person.
  • Delhi/Paro/Delhi: US$ 630 Per Person.
  • Bangkok /Paro/Bangkok: US$ 720 Per Person.
  • Revised airfare effective 01 July, 2000 .

Includes a 5-day fully supported moderate trek.

 
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