Arrive at Paro International Airport, where your private guide will warmly welcome you to Bhutan.

After transferring to your hotel, spend the remainder of the day relaxing and acclimatising to Bhutan's mountain altitude. If time permits, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Paro town and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this beautiful Himalayan valley.

• Airport welcome
• Scenic Paro Valley
• Acclimatisation
• Traditional Bhutanese welcome dinner

Begin your Bhutan adventure by discovering Paro's most important cultural landmarks.

Visit the historic ruins of Drukgyel Dzong, followed by a hike to the famous viewpoint overlooking Tiger's Nest Monastery (Taktsang). Continue to Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan's oldest and most sacred temples dating back to the 7th century.

Return to your hotel to prepare for the trekking adventure ahead.

• Drukgyel Dzong
• Tiger's Nest viewpoint hike
• Kyichu Lhakhang
• Traditional Bhutanese culture

After breakfast, meet your trekking crew before driving to the trailhead near the National Museum.

Begin your ascent through fragrant blue pine forests, apple orchards and mountain trails leading toward Jele Dzong, an ancient fortress perched high on the ridge. Along the way, enjoy spectacular views overlooking Paro Valley.

Camp near Jele Dzong and enjoy your first night beneath the Himalayan stars.

• Trek begins
• Blue pine forests
• Jele Dzong
• Panoramic Paro Valley views
• Overnight camping

Today's trail follows a beautiful ridgeline through forests of rhododendron and conifers.

As you gradually gain elevation, enjoy uninterrupted views across surrounding valleys and distant mountain ranges before arriving at the peaceful alpine meadow of Tsokam, your campsite for the evening.

• Scenic mountain ridge
• Rhododendron forests
• Alpine meadows
• Himalayan panoramas
• Overnight camping

Continue trekking along one of the most scenic sections of the Druk Path.

Cross high ridges with magnificent Himalayan views before descending to the crystal-clear waters of Jimilang Tsho, a sacred alpine lake surrounded by mountain peaks. According to local legend, the lake is home to a giant mystical trout.

Camp beside the lake beneath a sky filled with stars.

• Jimilang Tsho
• Sacred alpine lake
• Snow-capped Himalayan views
• Mountain camping
• Photography opportunities

Walk around the western shore of the lake before climbing through alpine shrubs and open ridges.

Pass several smaller mountain lakes before reaching the tranquil shores of Simkotra Tsho, another spectacular high-altitude campsite surrounded by dramatic Himalayan scenery and colourful prayer flags.

• Simkotra Tsho
• Alpine lakes
• High mountain ridges
• Prayer flags
• Overnight camping

Continue across rolling mountain ridges before descending toward Phajoding Monastery, one of Bhutan's oldest meditation centres overlooking Thimphu Valley.

After visiting the monastery, descend through peaceful pine forests to the roadhead, where your vehicle will transfer you to your hotel in Bhutan's capital city, Thimphu.

• Phajoding Monastery
• Forest descent
• Thimphu Valley
• Completion of trek
• Hotel stay

Spend the day discovering Bhutan's fascinating capital.

Visit Tashichho Dzong, the National Memorial Chorten, the Institute for Zorig Chusum (School of Arts and Crafts) and browse traditional handicrafts at the Craft Bazaar before enjoying a farewell Bhutanese dinner.

• Tashichho Dzong
• National Memorial Chorten
• School of Arts and Crafts
• Craft Bazaar
• Farewell dinner

After breakfast, transfer to Paro International Airport for your onward journey.

Leave Bhutan with unforgettable memories of spectacular Himalayan landscapes, pristine alpine lakes, ancient monasteries and one of the country's most iconic trekking experiences.

• Breakfast
• Airport transfer
• Departure assistance
• Farewell to Bhutan