Jomolhari Trek
Tour Overview
Embark on the Jomolhari Trek, a 7-day adventure weaving through the pristine landscapes of Bhutan. Commencing in Paro, the journey unfolds with a drive to Shana, followed by exhilarating treks to Thangthangka and Jangothang, offering breathtaking views of Mount Jomolhari. Acclimatize at the base before traversing Nyelila Pass to Lingshi. The trail reveals the Himalayan grandeur, reaching Shodu and Barshong, culminating in the ancient forests of Dolamkencho. The final leg leads to Dodena, marking the exit from Jigme Dorji National Park. Immerse in Thimphu’s cultural richness before concluding this unforgettable odyssey at Paro Airport.
Tour Highlights
Day 1: Shana to Thangthangka
- Start trekking through scenic landscapes
- Pass through yak herders’ winter houses
- Campsite Altitude: Approximately 4080 meters
- Trek Duration: 5-6 hours
Day 2: Thangthangka to Jangothang
- Trek to the base of Mount Jomolhari
- Views of Jomolhari and other surrounding peaks
- Campsite Altitude: Approximately 4080 meters
- Trek Duration: 5-6 hours
Day 3: Jangothang – Acclimatization Day
- Rest and acclimatize at the base of Mount Jomolhari
- Optional hike to Tshophu Lake
- Explore the surrounding area
Day 4: Jangothang to Lingshi
- Trek to Lingshi
- Cross Nyelila Pass at 4700 meters
- Descend to the campsite
- Campsite Altitude: Approximately 4150 meters
- Trek Duration: 7-8 hours
Day 5: Lingshi to Shodu
- Hike to Shodu
- Peak at Yelila Pass (4820 meters)
- Descend to the campsite
- Campsite Altitude: Approximately 3710 meters
- Trek Duration: 6-7 hours
Day 6: Shodu to Barshong
- Follow the Thimphu River to Barshong
- Campsite Altitude: Approximately 3710 meters
- Trek Duration: 4-5 hours
Day 7: Barshong to Dolamkencho-Thimphu
- Gradual descent through thick forests
- Drive to Thimphu and stay in Hotel.
Note: This itinerary provides a general outline, and actual trekking times may vary based on individual and group factors. The trek is best undertaken during the optimal seasons from March to June and September to November.
Payment & Cancellation Policy
Payment Terms
- The approval of tourists VISA is contingent on the full payment of the tour
- Flight ticket payment is subject to the Ticketing Time Limit issued by the airlines
Tour Cancellation and Refund Policy
- 30 to 15 days prior to arrival – 20% of the total tour cost will be levied as cancellation fee
- 14 to 7 days prior to arrival – 50% of the tour cost will be levied as cancellation fee
- Less than a week prior to arrival – 100% cancellation charge will be levied as cancellation fee
Flight Ticket Cancellation and Refund Policy
- Subject to the cancellation terms of the Airline
Rescheduling Tour Dates:
- There are no charges for rescheduling your trip. However the minimum daily tariff, hotel rates, airline charges are subject to change depending on your new travelling dates.
Jomolhari Trek
- 7 Days/ 6 Nights
$250 / night
Included in this package
- Bhutan visa fee
- Government royalty & taxes
- English speaking tour guide
- Tour vehicle and driver
- 3-star accommodation (twin sharing)
- Daily 3 meals (B/L/D)
- Airport transfers
- Bottled water during tours
- Entry fees to parks and monuments
Not Included in this package
- Flights to and from Bhutan
- Flights to and from Bhutan
- Alcoholic Beverages
- 4 or 5 star accommodation
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guide and driver
- Not in Included list
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