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Bhutan Druk Path Trek 9Days

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Highlights:

  • Trek on the mountain path with an altitude of over 4000 meters
  • Admire the sceneries of Bhutan's sacred lakes and camp beside Jimilang Tsho
  • Have a grand view of Bhutan's highest mountain-Gangkar Puensum
  • Relax yourself via a traditional hot stone bath
  • Drink traditional red rice beer with unique local taste
  • Dress in traditional National Attire to take a photo
  • Get 1 Bhutan sim card of 5GB internet access 
  • Culture dance show with dinner
  • Try local archery, which is not only Bhutan's national sports, but also art
8 Nights 9 Days
Tour Code:BTT003
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Day1  Paro Arrival and City History Tour

Welcome to the Thunder Dragon. Your tour guide will meet you in the airport of Paro. After checking in your hotel, you will visit the National Museum, where houses lots of exquisite local artworks, Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong), where offers you beautiful river view and Kyichu Temple, a small temple with beautiful views.

Meals:    Dinner

Accommodation:Hotel in Paro

Day2  First Trekking Day – Ta Dzong to Jili Dzong

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Ta Dzong, where houses the National Museum you visited yesterday, to start your hike. It takes 5 hours to finish today’s 7-kilometer hike. The altitude will go up from 2,500 meters to 3,500 meters and you need to climb on a steep ridge, so the speed can’t be too fast. When you finally hike through a forest of firs and blue pines, you will reach Jili Dzong, the destination of today’s hike.

Meals:Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner

Accommodation:Camp beside Jili Dzong

Day3  Second Trekking Day – Jili Dzong to Jangchhu

Today’s hike is easier than yesterday. After ascending 300 meters at the beginning of today’s hike, you will hike along a relatively smooth path, however, the altitude has reached 3800 meters, so the speed is still low. It takes around 5 hours to finish today’s 10-kilometer hike, which will end at the Jangchhu Lhakhang.

Meals:Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner

Accommodation:Camp on the meadow of Jangchhu Lhakhang

Day4  Third Trekking Day – Jangchhu to Jimilang Tsho

Jimilang Tsho is a beautiful lake renowned for its giant trout. It is also one of sacred lakes in Bhutan. You need to hike to a mountain slope with an altitude of 3870 meters to reach the lake. Today’s 11-kilometer-long hike also takes 5 hours.

Meals:Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner

Accommodation:Camp beside Jimilang Tsho

Day5  Fourth Trekking Day - Jimilang to Simkotra

You will trek past Janye Tsho, another lake located on high-altitude area today. You may meet local herders during the hike. It takes around 4 hours to finish today’s hike and the route is easier, so you can walk around for more sightseeing and taking wonderful photos if you like.

Meals:Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner

Accommodation:Camp beside Simkotra Tsho

Day6  Fifth Trekking Day - Simkotra to Phajoding

After 4 days’ ascending, your hike finally begins to go downwards today. However, the sceneries keep high! Especially when you are having a grand view of Gangkar Puensum. Standing 7570 meters above the sea level, it is the highest mountain in Bhutan. When you finally reach Phajoding Monastery, the altitude will has gone down to 3700 meters. Spend more time exploring the monastery if you arrive early. Normally, it takes only 3 hours for today’s hike.

Meals:Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner

Accommodation:Camp beside Phajoding Monastery

Day7  Final Trekking Day - Phajoding to Motithang

Congratulations! You are about to finish the tough hike now. Today, you will descend to Motithang Youth Center and take a car ride to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, where you will stay overnight in a warm hotel room. Most today’s hike is downhill, so it takes only around 3 hours to finish it.

Meals:Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner

Accommodation:Hotel in Thimphu

Day8  Thimphu In-Depth City Sightseeing Tour

You will visit some highlights in Thimphu, which include the National Chorten, Motithang and Zulikha Nunnery. After lunch, you will be transferred to Paro.

Meals:Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner

Accommodation:Hotel in Paro

Day9  Bhutan Departure – Have a Happy Flight!

In the morning, after breakfast your tour guide will escort you to the Paro airport for your flight to your onward destinations. See you next time!

Meals:Breakfast     

Accommodation:

Price Includes

    • 1.English-speaking local guide
    • 2.Meals listed in the itinerary [Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner]
    • 3.Accommodation in 3-star hotel under twin/dbl bed sharing basis
    • 4.All transportation within the country including airport transfers
    • 5.Entrance fees for Museums and Monuments
    • 6.Bhutan SDF fee
    • 7.Bhutan visa fee: USD 40 per person

Price Excludes

    • 1.Single room supplement charges
    • 2.Personal expense and Travel Insurance
    • 3.Cost for any services not mentioned in the "PRICE INCLUDES"

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