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Trekking in BhutanBhutan
Druk Path Trek
Druk Path Trek is a short five day trek which leads from Paro to Thimphu or vice versa, crossing the chain of mountains that separates the two valleys.
Activity Level
Moderate
Duration
10 Days
Suitable For
16 to 79 years old
Best Season
Mar-May / Sep-Dec
Region / Country
Bhutan
Group Size
On Request
Overview
Druk Path Trek is a short five day trek which leads from Paro to Thimphu or vice versa, crossing the chain of mountains that separates the two valleys. Although the route is sparsely inhabited, there are wonderful lakes teeming with fish and the area is famous for its spectacular rhododendron forests which bloom in May. In the clear weather of late autumn and winter there are great views of the Himalayas.
Season : This trek is usually possible from late February to June and from September to December.
Places Covered : Paro - Jele Dzong - Jangchulakha - Jimilangtso - Phajoding - Thimphu - Punakha - Thimphu - Paro
Duration : 10 Days - 09 Nights