12 Days Cultural Tour in Western Bhutan with 6 days Druk Path Trek
On this fabulous cultural tour with a short six days trek
you will travel from Paro to Thimpu or vice versa, crossing the chain of mountains that separates the two valleys.
Although the route is sparsely inhabited, there are wonderful lakes teeming with fish and the area is famous for its spectacular rhododendron forests, which bloom in May.
In the clear weather of late autumn and winter there are great views of the Himalayas.
Itinerary:
Trek Grade: Strenous
Day 01: Arrival Paro & transfer to hotel
Day 02: After breakfast drive to Thimpu, overnight at Thimpu
Day 03: Thimpu sightseeing, Overnight at Thimpu.
Day 04: After breakfast drive to Wangdue Phodrang (3 hrs)
Day 05: Drive to Thimpu
Day 06: Trek to Phajoding (4/5 hrs,8km)
Day 07: Trek to Simkota Tsho (5/6 hrs,10km)
Day 08: Trek to Jimilang Tsho (5 hrs,11km)
Day 09: Trek to Jangchu Lakha (5 hrs,11km)
Day 10: Trek to Jili Dzong (4/5 hrs,10km)
Day 11: Trek ends and drive to Paro (4 hrs)
Day 12: Final departure
Service Includes:
The Bhutan government tariff, surcharge, all accommodations, meals (breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner), a licensed English-speaking guide, a driver and vehicle.
Service Excludes:
Druk Air fare, a visa fee of US$ 20, airport tax, alcohol, gifts or travel insurance.
Best time to go: April (last week), May, June, July, August, September
Departures dates: Every Sunday, Monday & Thursday round the year
Please contact us for high season and low season tariff
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