Overview
Follow one of Bhutan’s most iconic trekking routes on an unforgettable journey through the Eastern Himalayas. The legendary Druk Path Trek takes you across dramatic mountain passes, pristine forests, remote yak pastures, and sparkling alpine lakes while offering magnificent views of some of Bhutan’s highest peaks. Combined with visits to Paro’s iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery and the cultural highlights of Thimphu, this itinerary delivers the perfect blend of challenging trekking, spectacular scenery, and authentic Bhutanese heritage.
Highlight
- Follow an ancient mountain trail linking Paro and Thimphu on a fully supported five-day trek through the Bhutan Himalaya.
- Camp beside serene high-altitude lakes and experience the pristine beauty of Bhutan’s dramatic mountain landscapes.
- Visit the world’s largest seated golden Buddha and witness the skill and pageantry of traditional Bhutanese archery.
- Hike to the legendary Tiger’s Nest monastery and explore the magnificent dzongs of Thimphu, Paro, and Punakha.
- Plan your journey to coincide with one of Bhutan’s iconic festivals, offering a vibrant insight into the kingdom’s living traditions and culture.
Tour Plan
Your journey unfolds one day at a time through carefully planned destinations, meaningful cultural encounters, and seamless travel arrangements. While this itinerary provides a suggested route, every journey is fully customizable and can be tailored to match your interests, preferred pace, travel style, and schedule.
Arrive in Paro and transfer to your hotel. Visit the sacred Kyichu Lhakhang and enjoy a leisurely walk through Paro's charming town and local market.
Overnight at the hotel.
Hike to the iconic Tiger's Nest Monastery, Bhutan's most revered landmark, offering spectacular views of the Paro Valley.
Overnight at the hotel.
Trek: 04 kms / 02 – 03 hrs.
Ascent: 570 m., Descent: 30 m., Camp Altitude: 3,575 m.
Visit Rinpung Dzong and the National Museum before beginning the Druk Path Trek through pristine forests to Jili Dzong.
Overnight at camp.
Trek: 10 kms / 06-07 hrs.
Ascent: 440m,. Descent: 225m., Camp Altitude: 3,890 m.
Continue trekking along scenic mountain ridges and alpine meadows with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
Overnight at camp.
Trek: 09 kms. / 06-07 hrs.
Ascent: 430 m., Descent: 490 m., Camp Altitude: 3,830 m.
Trek through rhododendron forests and high mountain passes to the crystal-clear Jimilang Tsho, one of Bhutan's most beautiful alpine lakes.
Overnight at camp.
Trek: 09 kms. / 06 – 07 hrs.
Ascent: 530 m., Descent: 230 m., Camp Altitude: 4,110 m.
Continue through spectacular Himalayan landscapes, passing tranquil lakes and yak pastures before reaching Labana Camp.
Overnight at camp.
Trek Labana – Phajoding Goemba (12 kms. / 06-07 hrs.)
Ascent: 100 m., Descent: 1,400m.
Drive Motithang to Thimpu (07 kms. / 30 mins.)
Cross Phume La Pass, descend via Phajoding Monastery. Continue your descent through serene pine forests, stopping for a scenic lunch along the way. Upon reaching the road, your vehicle will transfer you to Thimphu.
Overnight at the hotel.
Visit Buddha Dordenma, enjoy the Buddha Nature Trail to Changangkha Lhakhang, and explore the Institute of Zorig Chusum, Folk Heritage Museum, and Trashichho Dzong.
Overnight at the hotel.
Transfer to Paro Airport for your onward flight, taking home unforgettable memories of Bhutan's breathtaking landscapes and timeless culture.
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