| Trekking itineraries |
Click on the links below for some suggested trekking itineraries. We provide details of the days spent on trek and an indication of how you might spend the days before and after. For more detail of what to do on the surrounding days see our sample cultural itineraries or click on the relevant town on the map of Bhutan. Click here for more information about trekking in Bhutan, including when to go, what to bring and what is provided for you on trek. An experience not to be missed even if you can only fit in a short trek. |
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- Adventure of Dagala Thousand Lakes
Starts near: Thimphu. Number of trek days: 6 including a day exploring the lakes. Level: moderate. Seasons: April, September and October.
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Starts from: Paro. Number of trek days: 5. Level: easy. Seasons: March to May and September to December.
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Starts from: Paro. Number of trek days: 6 days. Level: moderate. Seasons: March to June and September to November.
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Starts near: Bumthang. Number of trek days: 8. Level: moderate. Seasons: March to April and September to November.
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Starts from: Gangtey Gompa. Number of trek days: 3. Level: easy. Seasons: March to May and September to November.
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Starts near: Tashithang. Number of trek days: 5. Level: moderate. Seasons: February to March and October to December.
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- Jomolhari Trek
Starts near: Paro. Number of days: 10. Level: moderate. Seasons: March to June and October to November.
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Starts near: Paro. Number of trek days: 15 (including two rest days). Level: difficult. Seasons: April to June and mid-September to mid-November.
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Starts at: Tashithang. Number of trek days: 19 including 2 rest days. Level: very difficult. Seasons: September to October. This trek is commonly known as the hardest trek in the Himalayas. It goes into an extremely remote region of Bhutan with several high mountain passes to scale. As a result of its remoteness and level of difficulty, a minimum of four people is required for us to run this trek.
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- Punakha Winter Trek
Starts near: Thimphu. Number of trek days: 6. Level: easy. Seasons: March to May and September to December.
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Starts near: Bumthang. Number of trek days: 10. Level: difficult. Seasons: October, early November and late spring. This trek is tough, crossing the top of eastern Bhutan and involving a long, steep ascent and descent.
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Starts near: Punakha. Number of trek days: 4. Level: easy. Seasons: January to June and October to December.
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