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The Jomolhari Round Trek

The Jomolhari Round Trek


The Jomolhari Trek highlights the great diversity which the Bhutanese landscape has to offer. With altitude differences of 2,500m and nearly 5,000m it offers a wide range of landscapes, fauna and flora. The highlight of this trek is the spectacular view of Mount Jomolhari from Jomolhari Basecamp (Jangothang). It highlights the great diversity that the Bhutanese landscape has to offer. You will pass through thick pine forests, scattered hamlets and alpine meadows that lead to the high pastureland where yak herders graze their animals. Before and after your trek, there will also be time to visit the important towns and cities of Bhutan. One should be reasonably fit to enjoy the majestic mountain views, endure thin air, serenity and wilderness of the landscape whilst on the trek.

Brief Description of Cities covered in this tour

Thimphu: Capital and the largest city of Bhutan - Only capital city in the world that does not have traffic lights - Main center of Commerce, Religion and Government in the country - Most modern city of Bhutan and has abundance of restaurants, internet cafes, nightclubs and shopping center. It is one of the few cities of Bhutan having ATM facilities. 

Paro: Small town in the western part of Bhutan - Also home to Paro Airport, Bhutan’s only International Airport - The valley has many isolated small villages and is known for red rice - Also home to most of Bhutan’s oldest temples and monasteries.

Punakha and Wangdue: Punakha and Wangdue is located in the same valley. These two places are located within a distance of 13 km. Punakha was the capital of Bhutan and the seat of government until 1955 - The valley is fed by the Pho Chhu and the Mo Chhu rivers - It is one of very few places in Bhutan which offers Rafting facilities - It is the winter seat of the Je Khenpo (Chief Abbot) and the monk body at present.


Trip Facts


Our aim is to ensure that the travel to Bhutan is a "Life Time Experience" for our guests. Except the overnight destination and the period of the trek, the itineraries are flexible and can be modified as per the convinience and the requirement of our guests. 

Travel type: Trek / Hikes / Cultural / Photography

Pick up: Paro

Drop: Paro

Duration: 13 Nights / 14 Days

Destinations: Paro,Thimphu,Punakha/Wangdue

Possible Departures:

Best Period for this trek are March to June and September to November. 

However, the departures would depend upon flight schedule and seats availability. 

In case of unavailability of rooms in the desired hotels or to accomodate any exigencies, we reserve the right the modify the itinerary as may be needed to confirm the booking.

If a particular sight seeing is closed because of Government Holiday and other occasions, we would provide, alternate sightseeing in its place to capture and experience Bhutan.

Valued Added Services:

We can provide following additional valued added experiences in Bhutan at additional cost wherever applicable -

  • Candle Light Dinner.
  • Picnic lunch at Riverside.
  • Preaching session by the Monk followed by blessing ceremony.
  • Archery Session.
  • Traditional Hot Stone Bath in a rural home.
  • Traditional Cultural Show for 1 hour.
  • Evening with Bhutanese family in farm house, dinner and local ara experience.
  • Ara (Rice liquor) brewing lessons.
  • Overnight Home Stay, where experience local life, learn to cook Bhutanese Dishes, learn about Bhutanese Life and interact with host family, join family in their daily activities.
  • Village walk to experience Rural Bhutanese life.
  • Bhutan Culinary Session.
  • Apple harvesting & plucking tours in Paro (Main Season – End of September)
  • Traditional Gho & Kira wearing session.
  • Personalized Stamps.
  • Traditional wedding to renew the vows.
  • Camping options at Thimphu (outskirts), Paro, Punakha and Haa.
  • Experience Rafting at Punakha.
  • One side bicycle between Thimphu – Paro and return by vehicle.
  • Day excursion on Royal Enfield Motor Bikes to Chele La Pass.
  • Additional day hiking options in Thimphu, Paro, Punakha and Gangtey.

Outline Itinerary


Day 1. Arrive Paro

Day 2. Paro Sightseeing

Day 3. Shana - Thangthangka: (Start of Trek)

Day 4. Thangthangka - Jangothang

Day 5. Jangothang

Day 6. Jangothang - Lingshi

Day 7. Lingshi - Shodu

Day 8. Shodu - Barshong

Day 9. Barshong - Dolamkencho

Day 10. Dolamkencho - Dodena - Thimphu

Day 11. Thimphu Sightseeing

Day 12. Thimphu - Punakha/Wangdue Phodrang

Day 13. Wangdue Phodrang/Punakha - Paro

Day 14. Departure