Druk Path Trek

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TRIP OVERVIEW

Duration 7 Days

Destination: Bhutan

Activity: Bhutan Tours

Challenge level Moderate

Group Size min 1 person

Accommodation Hotel

Product Code: PHJ-1106

Max-Altitude: 3,880m/12,730ft

Best Season Sep-Nov & Mar-Jun

Meals 7 B, 6 L, 6 D

Walk-In Hours 4-5 hours

Transportation Private vehicle

Highlights of Druk Path Trek

Day hike to the famous Tiger's Nest Monastery.
One of the oldest and popular adventure trekking trail in Bhutan
Adventure traveler experiences a 360-degree views of the Himalayas.
Visit the Dzongdrakha Lhakhang temple on a cliff.
Hike to Tiger's Nest Monastery, pride of Bhutan
Trek to Jimilang Tsho Lake and
Great views of Jomolhari Mountain and enjoy a 360-degree outlook at Langye Ja La (Ox Hump Pass)
Enjoy views of Mount Gangkar Puensum—the highest mountain in Bhutan

The Druk Path trek is one the oldest and most popular treks in Bhutan offering wonderfully varying scenery and 360-Degree views of the Himalayas over the beautiful Druk Path. The Druk Path is a famous adventure trekking trail with amazing views of natural scenery, lakes with crystal clear water, ancient villages, towns and blue pine forest.

Bhutan also termed as Land of Thunder Dragon" is the last Shangri-la and very famous in the world. The land of Bhutan is the last remaining of the Vajrayana Buddhist Kingdom in the world and hence UNESCO has recognized Bhutan as one of the most bio-diverse centers in the world. Moreover, Bhutan is also recognized by UNESCO as one of the most bio-diverse centers in the world. The Last Shangri-la Tour, Bhutan Experience Tour and Druk Path Trek create a fully amazing exploration of the land of Bhutan

Trip Routes

Paro - Taktsang Monastery - Jele Dzong - Jangchulakha - Langrithang - Tsaluna - Thimphu

Day-wise Itinerary
Detailed itinerary for 7 Days Druk Path Trek

Day 01 : Arrival and sightseeing in Paro

Fly into Paro with Druk Air or Bhutan Airlines, the country's only two airlines at the moment. If the weather cooperates, you will be able to see stunning views of the eastern Himalayan hills, including Chomolhari, Jichu Drakye, and Tsering Kang in Bhutan. We travel to our hotel after completing visa formalities at the Paro airport.

If we have enough time, we will go for Paro sightseeing today.

Accommodation: Hotel in Paro

Meals Included: Dinner

Max Altitude: 2,200 m (7,200 ft)

Day 02 : Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang Monastery)

Taking a steep, 112-hour climb to a tea house with a fantastic view of Taktsang Monastery (its name means "tiger's nest"), which is situated on a cliff 2,700 feet above the Paro Valley floor. The trek follows a steep switchback path through the trees, and after a break with tea and cookies, you can proceed to Taktsang Monastery, which was devastated by fire in April 1998 but has been rebuilt. You will travel to Paro in the afternoon and visit the Drugyel Dzong (Bhutan Victory Fort), which was constructed in 1646 to celebrate Bhutan's victory over Tibetan invaders in the 1600s. In the evening, you can visit a traditional farmhouse and, if desired, take a hot-stone bath before dining on a traditional Bhutanese meal.

Later in the evening, you can try an herbal stone bath, it could be a new experience for you.

Accommodation: Overnight in Paro

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Walking Time: 5-6 hrs

Day 03 : Trek from Paro to Jele Dzong

Accommodation: Tented Camp

Distance: 10 km

Trek Duration: 4-5 hours

Max Altitude reached: 3,480m/11,418ft

Ascent:1090m

Day 04 : Trek from Jele Dzong to Jangchulakha

Accommodation: Tented Camp

Distance: 10 km

Trek Duration: 4 hours

Max Altitude reached: 3,770m/12,369ft

Ascent: 310m

Descent: 50m.

Day 05 : Trek from Jangchulakha to Langrithang

Accommodation: Tented Camp

Distance: 15 km

Trek Duration: 4.5 hours

Max Altitude reached: 3,880m/12,730ft

Ascent: 330m

Descent: 310m.

Day 06 : Trek to Tsaluna (Trek ends) and drive to Thimphu

Accommodation: Hotel

Distance: 11 km

Trek Duration: 4 hours

Max Altitude reached: 2,320m/7,612ft

Ascent: 800m

Day 07 : Final Departure

Drive to the airport for departure. Our representative will bid you farewell.

Meals: Breakfast

Free drop to Airpot

Cost Includes
What you will get

All ground transportation by private vehicle, including airport transfers
Assistance in acquiring Bhutan visa and visa fee
Accommodation at a 3-star category hotel in Paro and Thimpu, approved by the Bhutanese Government
Single room surcharge when travelling 2 people in a group
Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek and tours
Tented accommodation during the trek,
Govt. Trained guide and necessary no. of porters with their meals, salary, and insurance
Mineral water will be supplied during the tour and boiled water during the trek
All entries/permit fees during the tour/trekking
All applicable government taxes and tourist service charges
Our office expenses and service charge

Cost Excludes
What you wont get

Meals not specified in the 'Meal Inclusions' in the itinerary”
International flights
Accommodation in Kathmandu
Nepal entry and re-entry visa fee
Personal shopping, internet/Phone bill, and laundry
Pony service and porters
Tips for tour guide and driver (Tipping is appreciated but it is not mandatory)

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