Jomolhari Trek
Jomolhari Trek 12 days, crosses the high passes of Nyile La and Yali La which have superb views of the eastern Himalaya. A scenic trek towards Bhutan’s sacred mountain, Chomolhari, on the border with Tibet. Mount Chomolhari at 7,134m is the second highest peak in Bhutan lying on the northern border with Tibet. The trek to Chomolhari Base Camp traverses beautiful and varied country and after a day acclimatising and exploring around Base Camp we cross a high mountain pass to reach the Camp below Lingshi Dzong. This is a monastery and fortress built by the first ruler of Bhutan to defend against a Tibet invasion, the Dzong has a superb location on a hill overlooking Lingshi village.
TREK HIGHLIGHTS
- A scenic trek towards Bhutan’s sacred mountain, Chomolhari, on the border with Tibet.
- The trail crosses the high passes of Nyile La and Yali La which have superb views of the eastern Himalaya.
- At the start of the trip we organise a visit to Haa valley for two nights in order to help essential acclimatisation before the trek. This valley offers wonderful scenic walk along trails passing through traditional villages and magnificent monasteries.
- Sightseeing in Thimpu with your local Bhutanese guide.
ITINERERY OUTLINE
- Day 1: Arrival Paro
- Day 2: Gunetshawa – Shana Zampa
- Day 3: Shana Zampa - Soi Thangthangkha
- Day 4: Soi Thangthangkha - Jangothang
- Day 5: Exploring Jangothang
- Day 6: Jangothang to Lingshi
- Day 7: Lingshi Halt
- Day 8: Lingshi - Sodhu
- Day 9: Shodu - Barshong
- Day 10: Barshong - Dolam Kencho
- Day 11: Dolam Kencho to Dodena – Thimphu
- Day 12: Departure
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PRICE INCLUDES
- All transfers including airport collections at Paro
- Twin share hotels while in Bhutan
- All meals included while in Bhutan
- Twin share tents while on trek
- All trekking arrangements including permits and fees, tents, Bhutanese guide, pack animals and cook
DETAIL ITINERERY
Arrival Paro International Airport
Arrive at Paro International Airport and drive to hotel and over night in the hotel.
Trek Map
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