The Ascent
Druk Path Trek | 9-Nights & 10-Days Bhutan Trek
- Days
- 10
- Highest
- 4,180m
- Total climb
- 1,710m
- Grade
- 3/5
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Day 1
Paro Arrival & Driving to Thimphu
2,470m same altitude
Day 2
Acclimatization Trek to Tiger’s Nest (B, L, D)
2,470m same altitude
Day 3
Trek from Paro to Jili Dzong
2,470m same altitude
Day 4
Trek from Jili Dzong to Jangchhu Lakha
3,400m ▲ 930m
Day 5
Trek from Jangchhu Lakha to Jimilang Tsho
3,770m ▲ 370m
Day 6
Trek from Jimilang Tsho to Simkota Tsho
3,870m ▲ 100m
Day 7
Trek from Simkotra Tsho to Phajoding Thimphu
4,180m ▲ 310m Highest point
Day 8
Travel from Thimphu to Punakha
4,180m same altitude Highest point
Day 9
Travel from Punakha to Paro
4,180m same altitude Highest point
Day 10
Final Departure from Paro
4,180m same altitude Highest point
That is the whole climb.
10 days, 1,710 metres of ascent, topping out at 4,180 m on day 7.
Altitudes are read from this trip's own itinerary — 6 of 10 days state one, and a day that does not is shown at the altitude of the day before, which is what an acclimatisation day is.