Jhomolari Trek

You will be warmly greeted by Well Nepal at your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu. Our representative will be waiting just in front of the arrival door at TIA and then you will be picked and escorted to the hotel. Enjoy Overnight at hotel, Kathmandu.

Accommodation :	Hotel
Destination:	Kathmandu
Meals :	Dinner
Transportation :	Private transfer
Major Attraction	Kathmandu
Altitude :	4590

This is your Kathmandu sightseeing day and preparation day too. You will visit the famous Pashupatinath Temple (Lord Shiva’s) Temple, Swayambunath temple, Bhaktapur Durbar square and other beautiful places of Kathmandu. If you need anything before heading out then you have to shop on this day. Here a short briefing about the trip is given and pre-tour discussion is done with the tour leader and members. Feel free to ask any questions regarding your tour.

Accommodation :	Hotel
Destination:	Kathmandu
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transportation :	Private transfer
Major Attraction	KTM Durbar Square Swoyambhunath Kathmandu Bhaktapur Pashupatinath Boudhanath Stupa Kasthamandap
Altitude :	4590

You will have a scenic flight over the Himalayas of Nepal in the morning and after one hour of flight, you arrive at Paro Airport. Along the way, you will get a glimpse of Mt. Everest including others. You will be picked up in the airport by our representative and escorts you to the hotel. You will get freshen up and head out to explore Paro which is a beautiful valley with rich culture and architects, myths, legends and natural beauty. After your lunch, you will visit Taktsang Lhakhang which is famously known as “The Tigers Nest”. To get here we hike uphill 900 M above the valley as it sits on a cliff. It is the most sacred place of Bhutanese and visited by each of them once in a lifetime. Then we visit Kyichu Lhakhang (7th-century sacred shrine built by Tibetan King Songsten Gompo), and RinpungDzong also called “The Heap of Jewels”. Overnight at Hotel, Paro.

Accommodation :	Hotel
Destination:	Paro
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude :	7332

Today is our real trek starts. After breakfast, we will drive up to Drukgyel Dzong (built by Shabdrung in 1647 for protection against invasion of Tibetan and from here Mt. Chomolhari is seen) and explore it. From there we start our trekking activities and we follow the upstream of Paro River and visit several villages and after 6 hours of walk. Today we cover about 17 Km of distance and finally settle at Shana. Overnight at camp, Shana.

Duration :	5-6 Hours
Accommodation :	Camp
Destination:	Shana
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transportation :	Private transfer
Major Attraction	KTM Durbar Square
Altitude :	9416
Distance :	17 Km

After breakfast, we begin our second trekking day and we will again follow the same river. We enter Jigme Dorge National Park and follow our trails. We ascend and climb down the forests of Pine and oak than to Spruce forest and again through beautiful rhododendron forest, we finally arrive at Shana. We will have travelled about 22 Km and it takes about 7 hours to reach here. We camp along the meadows for tonight. Overnight at Camp, Soi Thangthangkha.

Duration :	4-5 Hours
Accommodation :	Camp
Destination:	Soi Thangthangkha
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude :	11811
Distance :	15 Km

We will have breakfast and head for our next day adventure. We climb up Pa Chu Pass and visit small army camp there. We follow the high ridges with stunning vistas of surrounding peaks. After lunch, we explore yak herder’s camp and a short walk in the valley takes us to its base camp from where we will observe mesmerizing vistas of Mt. Jomolhari, Mt. Chomolhari and Jyichu Drakey. We Camp here and take good rest here after good travel of 19 Km distance (5 hours). The camp is beneath a ruined fortress at the base of Mount Jomolhari. Overnight at Camp, Jangothang

Duration :	5-6 Hours
Accommodation :	Camp
Destination:	Jangothang
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude :	13418
Distance :	19 Km

Today is your acclimatization day where you will have plenty of rest for your body but the short hike from here can take you to Chomolhari base camp and Jyichu Drakey Glacier Lake or Tsophu (sacred lakes). Overnight at Camp, Jangothang.

Accommodation :	Camp
Destination:	Jangothang
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude :	13418

Today we trek about 19 km and can take nearly 6 hours to reach our destination at Lingshi. We trail along the stream and cross its bridge then head right. We trek along the high ridge and get the change to see stunning vistas of Chomolhari, Jyichu Drakey and Tsrim Gang followed by a walk to the open yak pastures on our way up and down the pass, we settle at Lingshi Camp. Enjoy the panoramic views of peaks and Lingshi Drakey. Overnight at Camp, Lingshi.

Duration :	5-6 Hours
Accommodation :	Camp
Destination:	Lingshi
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude :	13156
Distance :	19 Km

The distance to Sodhu is 22 km and we have to walk about 8 hours today. We start with a good breakfast. We trail through hilly areas and then climb to Yalila Pass (4820 M) if weather favours you can also see impressive views of Mount Chomolhari, Tserim Kang and Masagang. Overnight at Camp, Shodu.

Duration :	7-8 Hours
Accommodation :	Camp
Destination:	Shodu
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude :	13484
Distance :	22 Km

Today is our longest, hardest and adventurous day of trekking. We have to cover distance of 30 Km on foot and can take full day of walk. We start our day with early breakfast and head start. We trail along the tree line and then to Thimpu river. We descend through beautiful rhododendron forest enjoying vegetation and wildlife’s, then to juniper forest and alpine. We will see the stunning vistas of cliff facing rocks and gradually descends to the ruins of Barshong Dzong where we will have lunch. Exploring this area and taking plenty of rest we then leave for Dolamkencho. We follow the Thimpu River, meadows then through rhododendrons forest we finally arrive at Dolamkencho and camp here in open pasture land for tonight. Overnight at Camp, Dolamkencho.

Duration :	5-6 Hours
Accommodation :	Camp
Destination:	Dolamkencho
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude :	11253
Distance :	15 Km

Today is the last day of trekking and it is a short hike too. We cover a distance of 14 Km to reach Thimpu and can take 4 hours. We will have a good breakfast and head to Thimpu, We continue uphill through forest and small pass. During your travel, you get to encounter rare Golden Languor in forest areas. Then you will be picked up by our transport at Dodina and escort you to the Hotel at Thimpu (capital of Bhutan) and take rest. Overnight at Hotel, Thimpu.

Duration :	5-6 Hours
Accommodation :	Hotel
Destination:	Thimpu
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude :	7709
Distance :	17 Km

After breakfast, You will visit National memorial Stupa of Bhutan’s 3rd King, Tashichho Dzong, Takin Sanctuary where you can observe Bhutan National animal called Takin, Simtokha Dzong (The place of profound tantric teaching) and Changangkha Lhakhang (12th-century temple monastic school and temple). Explore its surroundings like Market or shops, Philatelic office and after lunch, you will visit Zilukha Nunnery, Bhutan’s folk Museum, textile weaving centre, Zorig Choesuem, and get impressed with handicrafts. Then you travel to Paro which is only one hour drive. Overnight at Hotel, Paro.

Duration :	1-2 Hours
Accommodation :	Hotel
Destination:	Paro
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transportation :	Private transfer
Altitude :	7732
Distance :	51 Km

Today you journey in the land of Thunder Dragon ends. You will have breakfast and be driven to Paro airport. If you have got time before flight enjoy shopping at Bhutan otherwise gather your luggage’s, collect equipment and memorial events and say goodbye to Bhutan and leave for Kathmandu. Overnight at Hotel, Kathmandu.

Duration :	1 Hour
Accommodation :	Hotel
Destination:	Kathmandu
Meals :	Breakfast
Transportation :	Private transfer
Altitude :	4590

Today is your leisure day at Kathmandu you are free to enjoy any of the services and facilities at Kathmandu like sports games, shopping’s, movies, restaurants and Bars and get your beloved and close one a memory of Nepal. You will be organized a great Nepali Dinner program with your crew member and team. Overnight at Hotel, Kathmandu.

Accommodation :	Hotel
Destination:	Kathmandu
Meals :	Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude :	4590

Today is the last day of your trek. Departure From Kathmandu to your home country. If you have plenty of time to stay in Nepal so you can make a call for us to plan for your trip.

Destination:	Kathmandu
Meals :	Breakfast
Transportation :	Private transfer
Altitude :	4590