Treks & Adventures
Bhutan’s diverse agro climatic zones and magnificent mountains offer a range of trekking opportunities from short scenic treks to more challenging ones. Many trails pass through remote villages and ancient monasteries and valleys that remain untouched by modern development offering a rare glimpse into traditional Bhutanese life.
Depending on your fitness level and scenic preferences, we’ll help you find the perfect trek to suit your needs.
Depending on your fitness level and scenic preferences, we’ll help you find the perfect trek to suit your needs.
Jomolhari Base Camp Trek
One of Bhutan’s most iconic and rewarding treks to the base of the sacred Mount Jomolhari. Starting from Paro, the trek offers breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and takes you through a variety of landscapes where you may spot wildlife like blue sheep and various bird species. Along the way, you’ll pass through traditional Bhutanese villages making this trek a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural immersion.
Difficulty level : Medium – Hard.
Recreational Fishing
Cast your line into adventure and make unforgettable memories on the water. Perfect for anglers of all skill levels, we offer guided fishing trips, expert instruction, and access to the best local spots for mahseer and trout fishing. Experience the thrill of reeling in your catch while surrounded by stunning natural scenery.
Trans Bhutan Trail
Partake in one of the world’s greatest walks that traverses the country from Haa in the West to Trashigang in the east. For centuries, the trail served as the main route linking Bhutan from the east to west, used by pilgrims, messengers, armies and traders. The trail is divided into sections and intersected by roads allowing visitors to select specific portions for a more accessible point-point adventure.
Tour of the Dragon Race
The Tour of the Dragon is a one-day mountain bike race unique to the Kingdom of Bhutan. Covering approximately 255 km, the race takes cyclists from Bumthang to the capital city of Thimphu, while crossing multiple mountain passes. The route offers participants scenic views of the landscapes, fresh air and minimal traffic providing an extraordinary experience. This challenging race attracts avid cyclists and adventure enthusiasts from around the world offering the perfect opportunity to test their endurance and skills.
Difficulty level : Hard
Snowman Trek
The Snowman Trek is one of the most challenging treks in the world given its altitude, length and distance. This trek takes adventurers through the remote high-altitude wilderness of the Bhutanese Himalayas making it a bucket list challenge as more people successfully climb Mount Everest in Nepal that complete this trek. The route traverses northern Bhutan bordering Tibet and crosses 13 himalayan mountain passes, many of which exceed 5,000m in elevation.
Difficulty level : Very Hard
Druk Path Trek
The Druk Path Trek is an ideal choice for a rewarding yet manageable Himalayan adventure. It connects the valleys of Paro and Thimphu, taking adventures through spectacular rhododendron forests, lakes with snowy mountain trouts and yak herder camps.
Difficulty level : Easy-Medium.
Bumdra Monastery Hike
Situated on a ridge overlooking Thimphu, this temple founded in the 13th century ranks amongst the oldest surviving temples in Bhutan. It is often frequented by parents of children born in the thimphu valley to obtain blessing from Tamdrin, a protective deity.
Difficulty level : Easy-Medium
Dagala Trek
Also referred to as the Thousand Lakes Trek, this route is named for the many lakes scattered along the path. It is a serene and quiet trek that offers views of the world’s tallest mountain, Mount Everest in Nepal, as well as Bhutan’s towering peaks like Jomolhari and Jichu Drake.
Difficulty level : Easy-Medium
Nub Tshonapata Trek
A captivating adventure that takes trekkers to remote and less explored regions of the country. This trek takes you through breathtaking mountain landscapes and to the sacred lake of Nub Tshonapata lake, renowned for its crystal-clear water and striking blue hues. This region is home to rare blue poppy, the national flower of Bhutan and the extremely rare white poppy which is found only in Haa.
Difficulty level : Medium-Hard