Itinerary |
Days |
Route |
01 |
Arrive Paro by Druk Air flight which will offer
you great views of Mt. Everest, Kanchenjunga, Chomolhari, Tsrim
gang and Jichu Drake. The moment you step out of the plane you
will see the difference. Bhutan welcomes you with cool, clean
fresh air. Peace and quietness is just another bonos. ITT representatives
will escort you to Kichu resort. If time prevails visit the
National museum & Rinpung Dzong. O/n Kichu resort. |
02 |
To acclimatize yourself a hike to Taktsang monastery
(tiger’s den) which will take 2/3 hrs. (alt.3000 m.).
Lunch will be served at the cafeteria. Stroll back to Kichu
resort. Evening at leisure. |
03 |
Trek begins from Drugyal dzong – Shana
16 kms. 5/6 hrs walk. Camp at alt. 3800 m. |
04 |
Shana – Soi Thangthangkha 24 kms. 8/9 hrs
walk. Camp at alt.3800 m. |
05 |
Soi Thangthangkha – Jangothang 12 kms 4/5
hrs. Camp at alt. 4050 m. |
06 |
Jangothang halt. Options-excursion, fishing or
relax. |
07 |
Jangothang – Lingshi 18 kms. 7/8 hrs walk.
Climb over Nyele la pass alt. 4700 m. Camp at alt. 4100 m. |
08 |
Lingshi – Shodu 20 kms. 8/9 hrs walk. Climb
over Yale la pass alt. 4900 m. Camp at alt.3750 m. |
09 |
Shodu – Barshong 17 kms. 6/7 hrs walk.
Camp at alt. 3500 m. |
10 |
Barshong – Dodena 20 kms. 7/8 hrs walk.
ITT members will receive you and drive (1 hour) on to Thimphu
at alt. 2300 m. O/n |
11 |
Thimphu sightseeing. AM-Memorial chorten, Changangkha
Lhakhang,
Drupthop nunnery, Royal goldsmith workshop & vegetable market.
PM-Drive to Paro
(2 hrs). Enroute visit Simtokha dzong the oldest in the kingdom.
O/n Kichu resort. |
12 |
Early morning drive to airport for departure. |