Chomolhari Trek
Trekking in Bhutan is unlike anywhere else in The Himalayas. The walks are long and arduous but they are complemented by crystal air and views that defy description. We feature here below one of the most popular trail.
Itinerary:
Day 1
Fly to Paro. On arrival, meet and transfer to hotel. O/nt at Htl.
Day 2
PARO : Full day local sightseeing tour. O/nt at Htl.
Day 3
Trek to Shana (2757m.). CAMP.
Day 4
Trek Shana to Soi Thangthangkha (3446m.). CAMP.
Day 5
Trek Soi Thangthangkha to Jangothang (4040m.). CAMP.
Day 6
Trek Soi Thangthankha to Lingshi (4150m.). CAMP.
Day 7
Trek Lingshi to Shodu (3936m.). CAMP.
Day 8
Trek Shodu to Dolam Kencho (3628m.). CAMP.
Day 9
Trek Dolam Kencho to Dodinanad and proceed to Thimpu. O/nt at Htl.
Day 10
AM: THIMPU LOCAL SIGHTSEEING TOUR PM: Proceed to Paro. O/nt at Htl.
Day 11
Drive to airport for your onward flight.
Price Per person US$ 2500
Price Includes:
Royalty, accommodation, all meals, sightseeing with English speaking guide, all transportation overland, entrance fee to the monuments etc.
Price Excludes
Bhutan visa fee, airfares, airport taxes, expense of personal nature like cold drinks and tips, personal travel health insurance etc.
FOR TREKING ONE MUST BRING:
1. Sleeping Bag (down, 0-5 O C)
2. Strong comfortable trekking boots-water resistant for the rainy period (June-August)
3 .Sunscreen
4. Flashlight
5. Rain Coat (especially for rainy period-June-August)
6. Head gear/hat./cap sun and rain protection
7. Water pills- for extra caution in purifying stream water: (boil water is provided a times during the trek)
8.Aspirin- incase of altitude sickness
9. Lots of socks
10. Warm undergarments
OPTION ITEMS TO BRING:
Sunglasses
Headgear
Folding umbrella (only for wet months-July and August)
One Towel
Pillow Case
Wet-packaged tissue paper