Jomolhari Trek
About Jomolhari Trek : 14 Days Tour
Bhutan’s most popular trek offers spectacular views of the 7314 m – high Jumolhari from a high camp at Jangothang Trek at a Glance Activities : Cultural sightseeing and day hikes Trip Length : 13 Nights / 14 Days Trek
Trek at a Glance
Activities | Cultural sightseeing and day hikes |
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Trip Length | : 13 Nights – 14 Days |
Trek Starts at | : Drugyal Dzong,Paro |
Trek Ends at | : Dodena,Thimphu |
Duration of Trek | : 9 Days |
Elevation | : 4930 m |
Standard | : Medium- Hard |
Best Season | : April to June , September to November |
Trip Highlights:
- Visit most of the popular attractions in the Western Bhutan.
- Experience the diverse culture and traditions of Bhutan.
- Walk Through trails that will lead you to experience Bhutanese lifestyles and interact with Bhutanese people by visiting local houses, schools, and monasteries.
- Have a memorable trip to famous Taktsang Monastery, perched on a cliff 900 m above the valley floor.
- Explore western valleys of Paro,Thimphu and Punakha.
- Farmhouse visits and village excursions.
- Hike through trails that lead you to have a glimpse of Nomad life in Bhutan.
- Have spectacular views of the Himalayan peaks.
- Farmhouse visits and village excursions.
- Explore western valleys of Paro,Thimphu and Punakha.
Trip Overview
Day 1: ARRIVAL AT PARO
- Arrive at Paro Airport. Visit the National Museum and Rinpung Dzong in the afternoon . Liesure time in the evening. Overnight stay at hotel in Paro
Day 2: PARO
- Hike up to the famous Tiger’s Nest in the morning and after lunch visit other popular tourist attractions. Overnight stay at hotel in Paro
Day 3: PARO-SHANA (17 km, 5-6 hours)
- Trek Begins
Day 4: SHANA – SIO THANGKHA (20 km, 7-8 hours)
Day 5: SIO THANGKHA – JANGOTHANG (19 km, 7-8 hours)
Day 6: REST AT JANGOTHANG (Base Camp)
Day 7: JANGOTHANG – LINGSHI (18 km, 7-8 hours)
Day 8: LINGSHI – SHODU (22 km, 8-9 hours)
Day 9: SHODU – BARSHONG (16 km, 6-7 hours)
Day 10: BaARSHING – DOLAM KENCHO (15 km, 5-6 hours)
Day 11: DOLAM KENCHO – DODENA – THIMPHU(8 km, 3 hours)
Trek Ends
Day 12: THIMPHU
- Whole day sightseeing in Thimphu visiting popular tourist attractions. Overnight stay at hotel in Thimphu.
Day 13 : EXCURSOIN TO PUNAKHA/WANGDUE
- After early breakfast drive to Punakha. Visit the most beautiful Dzong (fortress) of Bhutan, the Punakha Dzong and other tourist attraction. After lunch drive to Wangduephodrang and on the way visit the temple of the Divine Madman, Chhimi Lhakhang. Drive back to Thimphu/Paro. Overnight stay at hotel in Thimphu/Paro.
Day 14 : PARO DEPART
- After breakfast, you will drive to Paro airport for departure.