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Day 01 :
Arrive at Paro Airport
(7,000ft) where the
representative will
receive you and drive
to the hotel. |
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Day 02 :
Day of rest and
acclimatization.
Sightseeing includes
visit to the National
Library, Memorial
Chorten, Zelukha
Nunnery and Handicraft
Emporium. |
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Day 03 :
The drive to
Tashithang takes five
hours and passes over
Dochula Pass where one
gets a panoramic view
of the Himalayas.
Drive to Punakha and
visit Punakha Dzong.
Drive to Tashithang.
Overnight in camp. |
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Day 04 :
The first day’s trail
goes through the high
agriculture benches
above the Mo Chu (Mo
Chu means female
river) into a lush
semi-tropical gorge
filled with banana
trees. Overnight in
camp. Altitude.
7,480ft / 2,280m.
Distance - 15 Kms. |
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Day 05 :
The trail runs through
the villages, fields,
oak and pine forests.
Overnight in camp.
Altitude.7,710 ft /
2,350m. Distance 15
Kms. |
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Day 06 :
Visit the Gasa Hot
Spring (Tshachu).
Relax. In the forests
near the Hot Spring,
one can see the Takin,
Bhutan’s national
animal, as well as
many other species of
birds and animals.
Overnight in camp. |
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Day 07 :
After short climb from
Gasa hot spring the
trail winds through
hillsides and
villages. Overnight in
camp at Geon Damji.
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Day 08 :
The trail descends
from the high
agriculture benches
above the river into a
lush semi-tropical
gorge filled with
banana trees, creepers
Your transportation
will be there to
receive you at
Trashithang. Drive to
Wangdue. Overnight at
Hotel. |
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Day 09 :
Visit Wangdue town.
Drive to Punakha and
view the unique
Punakha Dzong. The
Drive to Paro takes
about 4 hours via
Dochula pass.
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Day 10 :
In the morning, visit
the Drugyel Dzong. On
a clear day one can
get glimpse of Mount
Chhomolhari - Mountain
of Goddess (24,000ft).
Visit Ta Dzong, the
watchtower that houses
the National Museum
and see also a
traditional wooden
bridge. Evening stroll
around Paro town.
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Day 11 :
Early morning drive to
Paro Airport for
departure. |