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“Where forgotten paths whisper ancient stories.”
A journey through Bhutan’s cultural heartlands and into remote highland trails where ancient spirits linger in wind-swept passes.
Arrive in Paro → Thimphu
Warm welcome at Paro International Airport.
Scenic drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital.
Stroll through town to acclimatize.
Overnight in Thimphu.
Visit Memorial Chorten, Buddha Dordenma, and Takin Reserve.
Explore Craft Bazaar, Royal Textile Museum, and Centenary Market.
Evening walk around Norzin Lam.
Overnight in Thimphu.
Cross Dochula Pass (3,100m) with 108 stupas and Himalayan panoramas.
Descend to warmer Punakha Valley.
Visit Chimi Lhakhang, the temple of fertility.
Overnight in Punakha.
Visit the majestic Punakha Dzong at the confluence of Pho Chhu & Mo Chhu.
Hike to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten.
Optional: river rafting or village walk.
Overnight in Punakha.
Drive into the mystical glacial valley of Phobjikha.
Visit Gangtey Monastery, seat of the Peling tradition.
Evening walk across the nature trail.
Overnight in Phobjikha.
Leisure walk through traditional farm villages.
Explore Crane Observation Center.
Optional hikes: Longtey Trail or Gogona Hike.
Overnight in Phobjikha.
Long scenic drive across Pele La and Yotong La passes.
Arrive in Bumthang’s Chumey Valley.
Visit local weavers and the traditional Yathra shops.
Overnight in Chumey.
Ascent: 4,050m, Time: 7 hours
Gradual climb under chir pine and ancient forest cover.
Gentle transition from village life into the wild.
Camp under star–filled skies at Pongchhen.
Ascent: 4,500m, Time: 4 hours
Enter the dramatic landscape above tree line.
First sight of Mount Phola’s sacred highland lakes.
Breathtaking views across the untouched range.
Camp near Tsemchi.
Descent: to 4,090m, Time: 6 hours
Wide-open alpine meadows and endless sky.
Yak herds and seasonal nomadic shelters.
Reach Wongbu Cabin on a quiet mountain ridge.
Overnight at Wongbu Camp.
Descent: to 3,500m, Time: 6 hours
Highlights:
Tea break with yak-herding families.
Descent through rhododendron forests and towering pines.
Explore Bim Village—rich in rural traditions and folklore.
Return to Bumthang after the trek ends.
Visit Jambay Lhakhang, Kurjey Lhakhang, and Tamshing Monastery.
Explore Mebar Tsho (Burning Lake).
Evening at leisure in Chamkhar town.
Overnight in Bumthang.
Scenic domestic flight over mountains.
Explore Paro town or visit National Museum.
Overnight in Paro.
Iconic hike to Bhutan’s most sacred monastery.
Final blessing for your long journey.
Farewell dinner.
Overnight in Paro.
Transfer to airport.
Carry the stories of forgotten trails home.