Day 01 : |
Kathmandu to Paro Fly
Fly to Paro from Kathmandu. |
Day 02 : |
Paro Sightseeing
After breakfast drive to Satsam Chorten and
from there to Taktsang Monastery which means
"Tiger's Nest". The Monastery is perched on
a rocky ledge with a sheer drop of nearly
4000-ft. and overlooks the Paro valley. |
Day 03 : |
Paro to Shana (2800 m)
Drive to Drugyel Dzong and from here the
trek starts. The route follows the river
through narrowing valley and agricultural
fields. |
Day 04 : |
Shana to Soi
Thangthangkha
The trek continues uphill through the river
valley and ends to Soi Thangthangkha. |
Day 05 : |
Soi Thangthangkha to
Jangothang (4040 m)
The trek starts up the Pa Chu. The valley
begins to widen again. All around High
Mountain ridges and snow-capped peaks come
into views. |
Day 06 : |
Jangothang
Hike around the area. Chomolhari and its
subsidiary mountain chains lay directly west
and a number of unscaled peaks to the east. |
Day 07 : |
Jangothang to Lingshi
(4150 m)
The trek route passess through wide yak
pastures and up and down passes. You can
have a clear view of Lingshi Dzong too. |
Day 08 : |
Lingshi
An excursion around Lingsi.you can have a
plentiful view of blue sheep and musk deer. |
Day 09 : |
Lingshi to Shodu (3963 m)
The trial continues to the Yalila Pass. From
the pass one can get an excellent view of
Mt. Chomolhari, Tserim Gang and Masagang
.The trek continues to Shodu. |
Day 10 : |
Shodu to Barshong (3785
m)
The trek route passes through the Thim-Chu
River through forests of Rhododendron.
Waterfalls can be seen along the way. The
valley later ascends to Barshong Dzong. |
Day 11 : |
Barshong to Dolam Kencho
(3628 m)
The trek passes through thick forest of
Rhododendron to Thim-Chu, which take you to
Dolam Kencho. |
Day 12 : |
Dolam Kencho to Thimphu
The trail continues through forested areas
winding up and down and through a small
pass. Monkeys can be seen along the way. |
Day 13 : |
Thimphu -Day excursion to
Punakha and Wangdi
Drive to Punakha and Wangdi. Visit Punakha
Dzong and then return to Thimphu. |
Day 14 : |
Thimphu Sightseeing
After breakfast drive to visit Tashichho
Dzong. Also visit the handicraft emporium
where Bhutanese textiles and other arts are
displayed. Visit the painting and woodcraft
schools where traditional art and painting
are still kept alive. Visit the Memorial
Chorten, the National Library and Simtokha
Dzong. |
Day 12 : |
Thimphu to Paro to
Kathmandu Fly
Drive to Paro International airport and then
fly back to Kathmandu. |
