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This trek is the paradise for the wanderlust souls. The trek offers an opportunity to see Bhutan in its raw natural beauty.


The Druk Path Trek is a 4-day trek that begins at Damchena, Paro and ends at Thimphu or vice versa.


Connecting the arid Paro valley to the lush forests above Thimphu, the Druk Path trek stands as the most popular hiking expedition in Bhutan. Its alluring features include mountain monasteries, breath taking alpine landscapes, and the advantage of commencing your trek right from your point of entry into Bhutan, eliminating the need to waste days on lengthy drives to reach the trailheads.


This trek is feasible from late February to May and from September to December.
Before the Trek begins ,you will be hiking to Tiger Nest for acclimatization.

Itinerary

Fly into Paro- Paro Sightseeing
  • National Museum

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    The National Museum, housed in an old watchtower above the Paro Dzong. The museum's collections include displays of spectacular Thangkas (religious scroll paintings), bronze statues, Bhutan's beautiful stamps, and the Tshog-shing Lhakhang ("Temple of the Tree of Wisdom"), with its carvings depicting the history of Buddhism.
  • Rinpung Dzong

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Time permitting you will also visit the Paro Dzong itself, built in 1644 by the Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal. Drive to visit the Paro Rinpung Dzong ( Fortress on the Heap of Jewels).
  • Accommodations
    Overnight at 3-star hotel in Paro
    Food And Drinks
    Lunch
    Dinner
Tiger Nest Hike
  • Paro Taktsang

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Today you have the hike of taking a steep, 1½-hour hike to a teahouse, where you can enjoy a great view of Taktsang Monastery (its name means "tiger's nest"), perched on a cliff 2,700 feet above the floor of the Paro Valley. The hike follows a steep switchback trail through the forest, and after a break with tea and cookies, you have the option to sit outside the cafe and admire the monastery and its beautiful surroundings or, if you feel energetic, to continue another thirty minutes to a closer viewpoint. Much of Taktsang was destroyed by a fire in April 1998, but it is now completely rebuilt. The sight never ceases to amaze the visitors as we get closer. Have lunch on your way back at the Cafeteria. Descend down towards the parking lot where your driver will be waiting for you.
  • Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
TREK BEGINS ( 3 NIGHTS/ 4 DAYS) , Damchena(2900m)-Tshokam(3900m)
  • Paro District

    7 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    The trek starts at Damchena , Paro ( Elevation: 2900m) & will lead you to the enchanting Jela Dzong, a tranquil and petite monastery gracefully perched atop a lush hill, affording breathtaking vistas of the picturesque Paro valleys. Following a delightful lunch at the monastery, you'll resume your journey, hiking through the temperate, verdant vegetation adorned with vibrant Rhododendron trees, culminating at your campsite. This journey promises a delightful blend of adventure and natural beauty. Overnight: Camp at Tshokam (3770m) Walking Distance: 14 Km (6-7 hours walk) | Camp Altitude: 3,770 m
  • Accommodations
    Overnight at Camp at Tshokam
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Tshokam (3770m) to Jigmelangtsho (3900m)
  • Paro District

    6 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Tshokam (3770m) to Jigmelangtsho (3900m) Embark on a captivating journey through lush alpine forests, encountering enchanting dwarf rhododendron trees. As you ascend, leave the tree line behind, entering a realm adorned with small shrubs, Himalayan blooms, and captivating Rhododendron flowers. After lunch at Jangchublakha, hike for two more hours to reach our splendid campsite by the expansive Jigme Langtsho mountain lake, close to the renowned Jimilang Tsho Lake, known for its colossal trout. Keep an eye out for yaks and herders, adding an authentic touch to your high-altitude adventure. Overnight at Campsite at 3900m 11Km | 5-6 HOURS | CAMPSITE AT 3900M
  • Accommodations
    Overnight at Camp at Tsendu La Pass
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Jigmelangtsho (3900m) to Labana(4100m)
  • Paro

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Embark on a captivating trail through enchanting dwarf rhododendron trees, unveiling the serene beauty of Janetsho Lake. Along the way, discover cozy camps of yak herders, immersing yourself in the unique Nomad way of life. As you ascend, be prepared for an awe-inspiring sight on clear days: the majestic Mount Gangkar Puensum, Bhutan's loftiest and one of the world's highest unclimbed mountains. This trek offers breathtaking vistas of the Himalayan range, a visual feast of mountain peaks. Your journey concludes at the Labana campsite, where you can rest and rejuvenate surrounded by nature's tranquil beauty. 11Km | 4-5 Hours | Camp Alt 4100M
  • Accommodations
    Overnight at 3-star hotel in Paro
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Labana (4100m) to Thimphu (2300m)
  • Thimphu

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    On our final trek day, enjoy a special sunrise treat from the enchanting Phajoding. As dawn paints the sky, we leisurely descend towards Thimphu valley, a three-hour walk through a serene landscape of blue pine and rhododendron trees. Whether from Labana or Phajoding, the sunrise spectacle is awe-inspiring. Marvel at Thimphu city nestled amidst hills, bathed in warm golden light as the sun emerges. This natural beauty will leave an indelible mark on your Bhutan journey.
  • Buddha Dordenma

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Marvel at the grandeur of the tallest sitting Buddha statue, towering at an impressive height of 51.5 meters, located at Kuensel Phodrang.
  • Accommodations
    Overnight at Lemon Tree, 3* hotel
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Deparure
  • Paro

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Drive to Paro . Your guide and driver will bid you farewll
  • Food And Drinks
    Breakfast

What's included

INCLUDED

Government SDF of USD 100 per person per night
Certified Guide ,Private Transportation, internal taxes & Bhutan Visa
Lunch (6)
Dinner (6)
Trekking Equipment-Camping Equipment- Sleeping tents- dinning tents- toilet tents- ponies for luggage- all the necessary food items
Breakfast (6)

NOT INCLUDED

Travel Insurance and those not included in inclusion
Airfare (International & domestic)
Single supplement of USD 500
Sleeping bag

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Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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