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The Druk Path Trek is one of Bhutan’s most scenic and rewarding short treks, taking you through pristine alpine forests, high mountain passes, and stunning landscapes dotted with ancient monasteries and sacred lakes. This moderate trek connects the Paro and Thimphu valleys, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including Mount Jomolhari. The trail meanders through rhododendron forests, yak pastures, and remote monasteries, giving trekkers a glimpse into Bhutan’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Ideal for both beginners and seasoned trekkers, the Druk Path Trek reaches a maximum altitude of approximately 4,200 meters, making it a great choice for those looking for a high-altitude experience without extreme difficulty. Along the way, trekkers can visit historic sites like the 17th-century Paro Dzong, the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, and ancient fortresses in Thimphu. The journey combines adventure with Bhutan’s unique traditions, making it a perfect blend of nature and culture.
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Arrive
at Paro International Airport, where you’ll be welcomed by your guide. Explore
Paro Dzong, the National Museum, and the charming town before preparing for the
trek.
Acclimatization
hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger’s Nest), perched dramatically on a
cliff. Return to Paro and rest for the trek.
The
trek starts with a gradual climb through pine forests to Jele Dzong, an ancient
monastery offering stunning views of Paro Valley.
Trek
through thick alpine forests, encountering yaks and nomadic herders. Camp in an
open meadow with panoramic mountain views.
A
scenic day crossing high ridges with breathtaking views of Mount Jomolhari.
Camp beside the beautiful Jimilang Tsho Lake, home to giant trout
Pass
more alpine lakes and yak pastures, with the trail offering sweeping views of
the Himalayas. Overnight at Simkotra Tsho Lake.
The
final day of trekking descends through forests to the Phajoding Monastery
before reaching Bhutan’s capital, Thimphu.
Visit
key sites in Thimphu, including Tashichho Dzong, Buddha Dordenma, and local
markets. Drive back to Paro for the final night.
Transfer
to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your Bhutan
adventure.
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