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Jomolhari Base Camp Trek

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Overview

Trek to the secret Mountain of Jumolhari (Chomolhari) through thick forest, nomadic camps and amazing landscape which offers varieties of flora and Fauna. This is the finest 7 days easy trek giving you the spectacular view of beautiful snowcapped Mountain Jumolhari (7314M). The difference between Jumolhari Base camp Trek and... More

Trek to the secret Mountain of Jumolhari (Chomolhari) through thick forest, nomadic camps and amazing landscape which offers varieties of flora and Fauna. This is the finest 7 days easy trek giving you the spectacular view of beautiful snowcapped Mountain Jumolhari (7314M).

The difference between Jumolhari Base camp Trek and Jumolhari round trek is the route we take. Base camp trek is the trek till Jangothang and we return the same way. Jumolhari Round trek starts from Paro and ends at Dodena the capital City Thimphu covering some parts of Jigme Dorji National Park.

Jumolhari Trek Cost:

Trek Cost Starts from $3220.00 Per person.
The cost is based on single person trip. It will be cheaper for group taking the Jumolhari trek.

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Itinerary

Day 01 of Bhutan Trek, Arrival Paro by Flights:

Your flights to Bhutan is one of the most amazing flights in the Himalayas. Only few pilot are trained to land on this small strip of Paro International Airport. If Pilot announces of little turbulence than better brace yourself for euphoric bumpy ride towards the airport. Upon arrival our team will assist you with luggage and give you the briefing about the tour program.

After lunch visit the small town of Paro and explore the market. This will give you enough time for acclamstisation.

Day 02 of Bhutan Tour includes Hike to Taktsang Monastery:

The extraordinary view of Tiger nest temple will mesmerize you. More exciting will be to hike the Temple itself. Today you start the hike early in the morning.From the base the hike takes 2 hours of uphill trail through pinewood forest. The routes may be dusty and facemask to cover your nose will be better.

The monastery clings to the edge of a sheer rock cliff that plunges 900m above Paro overlooking the beautiful valley. Built in 16th century the legend has it that Guru the tantric mystic who brough Bhudhism to Bhutan meditated in this Cave for 3 months. In the afternoon visit the Paro Rinpong Dzong followed by wooden bridge. Over night at Hotel.

Day 03. 1st day of Bhutan Trek from Paro to Shana:

Beautifull Trek begins from the well known Drugyel Dzong following the crystal clear Paro river passing through small villages. The forest are filled with numerous birds and brightly colored butterflies.

Over night at Camp Shana.
Camp Altitude: 2820m
Walking Distance: 14KM takes about 5 to 6 Hours.

Day 04. 2nd Day of Bhutan trek from Shana to Thangthangka:

Your days starts with hiking through heavily forested area with remote nomadic herds. We pass a junction enroute where another trail leads north over the Tremo La Pass towarss Tibet where Bhutanse use to trade in olden days. Today we camp here in a meadow with stone shelter.

Camp Altitude: 3610M
Walking Distance: 21Km and 8 Hours walking time.

Day 05. 3rd Day of Bhutan Trek from Thangthangka – Jangothang:

Todays we leave the forest area and eneter the wide valley where we come across the Yak herds man camp at Tegethang. Your lunch will be served in one of this herdman Camp.

As we move further we climb Lots of yaks will be seen today before we arrive at the Jhomolhari base camp (4,115 m). High mountains overlook the camp and visible nearby are the ruins of an old fortress used to guard Bhutan against Tibetan invasions.

Camp Altitude:4115 m.
Walking Distance: 15 Km; Time 5 - 6 hours.

Day 06: 4th Day of Bhutan Trek at Jangothang (Halt):

Today we shall take full rest. Jangothang is also the location where yearly mountain festival is being celebrated every year. A chance to walk up to the Jhomolhari glacier or to the Tsho Phu lakes on the opposite direction.

Day 07. 5th Day of Bhutan Trek from Jangothang – Thangthangka:

We return the same way. It’s a leisure walk towards Thanthangka.

Camp Altitude: 3610M
Walking Distance: 21Km and 8 Hours walking time.

Day 08. 6th Day of Bhutan Trek from Thangthangka – Shana:

We walk more leisurely here exploring the mountains of Bhutan and taking the phographs. Camp at Shana.

Camp Altitude: 3610M
Walking Distance: 21Km and 8 Hours walking time.

Day 09. Last Day of Bhutan Trek from Shana - Paro – Thimphu (End of Trek):

Our transport will be waiting (at Drukgyal Dzong) to take us to Thimphu, capital of Bhutan. It takes two hours drive to Thimphu. Over night at Hotel.

Day 10. Thimphu:

Thimphu is the Capital city of Bhutan and only capital without traffic light. White gloved policeman controls the smooth flow of the vehicle. About 60000 people resides this small city. Your tour starts with visit to Takin preservation centre followed by short hike from Takin centre to Children Park. Visit the 13th Arts and Craft School where live skills by the student is showcased. Visit 19th century Folk heritage museam.

After lunch visit the Simply Bhutan museum and in the evening visit to the Tashichho Dzong, seat of the national government and the Central Monastic Body, including the summer residence of the Je Khenpo (Chief Abbot of Bhutan). The Tashichho Dzong is open to visitors only in winter when the Je Khenpo and the Monk Body move to Punakha the ancient winter capital of Bhutan. We finally visit the Handicrafts Emporium, which has all types of Bhutanese handicrafts for sale.

Day 11. Thimphu- Punakha:

(72 Kms, 3 hours drive). Your cultural tour of Bhutan starts with visit to the old capital of Bhutan. On the way stop at Dochula pass which showcase the 360degree view of the snow capped Himalayas Mountain. Further drive will reach you at the temple of Devine Madman called Chimi Lhakhang (FertilityTemple).


After lunch visit the mighty Dzong built in 1637 located between two river(male and Female) and the Longest suspension bridge(180m) in Bhutan connecting Punakha Dzong with many small village across the river. Your Punakha Tour gets over and Overnight at Hotel.

Day 12. Punakha – Thimphu:

After early breakfast beautiful Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyel Monastery will be the highlight of visit to Punakha. The trail is about 2 hours through paddy field and pinewood forest. The monastery is located on a small hilltop over looking north of Punakha.


After lunch drive to Thimphu. Visit the tallest standing Bhudha 150ft high. Evening stroll the thimphu town. Over night in Hotel.

Day 13. Paro - Airport:

Your tour of Bhutan ends today. Our guide will drive you to airport and bid you farewell. Early morning, drive to the airport and farewell.

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