Mountain
Jomolhari Trek

Jomolhari Trek

Duration :   10 Nights/11 Days
Places Covered :  
  • Paro
  • Haa Valley
  • Chele La Pass

The Jomolhari Trek is one of Bhutan’s most iconic high-altitude adventures, offering a remarkable blend of pristine Himalayan landscapes, rich biodiversity, and deep cultural encounters. The journey begins in Paro and takes you through remote villages, dense forests, alpine meadows, and high mountain passes, culminating in breathtaking views of the sacred Mount Jomolhari (7,314m), believed to be the abode of a protective goddess.

This trek is ideal for adventure seekers looking for solitude, natural beauty, and spiritual connection in one of the world’s most untouched environments.


Daywise Itinerary

Arrive at Paro International Airport and meet your guide. After a warm welcome,

Enjoy a relaxed evening exploring the city and experiencing your first taste of Bhutanese cuisine.

Accommodation: Hotel in Thimphu

Visit Drukgyel Dzong, a historic fortress symbolizing Bhutan’s victory over invasions, with views of Mount Jomolhari.

Continue with a hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery, one of Bhutan’s most sacred sites. The trail offers forested paths and stunning cliffside views.

After lunch, visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of the oldest temples in Bhutan.

Accommodation: Hotel in Paro

Drive across Chele La Pass (3,988m), offering spectacular Himalayan views.

Explore Haa Valley, one of Bhutan’s most pristine and least-visited regions. Visit local villages and experience traditional rural life before returning to Paro.

Accommodation: Hotel in Paro

Begin your trek from haa  toShana, following the Paro Chhu River through forests and rural landscapes.

  • Distance: 22 km
  • Duration: 6–8 hours

Camp at Shana, marking the start of your Himalayan trekking journey.

Trek through alpine forests and open meadows, passing yak herders and highland settlements.

Arrive at Jangothang Base Camp with stunning views of Mount Jomolhari and Mount Jichu Drake.

  • Distance: 17 km
  • Duration: 4–6 hours

Ascend to Nyele La Pass (4,700m), enjoying breathtaking Himalayan panoramas.

Descend to the historic village of Lingshi, with views of Lingshi Dzong. Keep one day at jangothang

Cross the highest point of the trek at Yale La Pass (4,950m). This challenging day offers spectacular views of Bhutan’s highest peaks.

Descend into the Shodu valley and camp beside the river.

Follow the river through a dramatic gorge filled with waterfalls and cliffs.

Reach Barshong, a small settlement with remnants of a historic dzong.

  • Distance: 14 km
  • Duration: 4–5 hours

Trek through forests of rhododendron, bamboo, and magnolia.

Enjoy a peaceful and reflective day surrounded by untouched nature.

Descend to Dodina where your trek ends.

  • Distance: 7 km
  • Duration: 3 hours

Drive back to Thimphu and enjoy a relaxing evening after completing your trek.

Transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure.

Bid farewell to Bhutan with unforgettable memories.

Tashi Delek!


Package Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) as mandated by the Royal Government of Bhutan.
  • Accommodation in certified 3★ / 4★ / 5★ hotels (as per package selection).
  • Daily meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
  • Licensed English-speaking Bhutanese tour guide.
  • Private transportation with experienced driver throughout the trip.
  • Airport transfers (arrival & departure).
  • All internal travel permits and route permits.
  • Entrance fees to monuments, museums, and cultural sites.
  • Bottled drinking water during sightseeing.
  • Government taxes and service charges.
  • Basic travel assistance and on-ground support.

Exclusions

  • International airfare to and from Bhutan.
  • Visa fee for Bhutan (if applicable).
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended).
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, shopping, etc.).
  • Alcoholic beverages and bar bills.
  • Tips and gratuities for guide and driver.
  • Optional activities (e.g., spa treatments, hot stone bath, special cultural shows).
  • Single room supplement (if not specified in the package).
  • Charges for camera/video permits at certain sites.
  • Any expenses arising due to flight delays, cancellations, weather conditions, or unforeseen circumstances.
  • Emergency evacuation and medical expenses.

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