JOURNEYS · CHAPTER II · TREKKING · N°01 · THE TREKKING & CULTURE JOURNEY

Trekking & Culture.

Six days pairing gentle hikes with heritage — the warm-up climb to Zuri Dzong, a forested trek to Tango and Cheri, the cliff temples of Dzongdrakha, and the ascent to Tiger's Nest. Easy–moderate, and the ideal first step onto Bhutan's trails.

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ChapterII · Trekking

Days6

RouteParo · Thimphu

Difficulty4

HIKERS ON THE WARM-UP TRAIL TO ZURI DZONG ABOVE THE PARO VALLEY

Day by day

The itinerary.

Day01

Arrival in Paro & Zuri Dzong Warm-Up Hike

·Paro Dzong
·Kyichu Lhakhang
·A hike to Zuri Dzong, a 14th-century fortress overlooking the valley

Day02

Thimphu & Tango–Cheri Monastery Trek

·Buddha Dordenma
·A forested trek to Tango and Cheri, two of Bhutan's most important monastic universities

Day03

Wangditse Ridge Hike & Thimphu Culture

·A ridge-top hike over Thimphu Valley
·The Takin Preserve
·The Zorig Chusum Arts & Crafts Institute
·The farmers market

Day04

Paro Valley & Dzongdrakha Cliff Temples

·The National Museum
·Paro Dzong
·A trek to the Dzongdrakha Cliff Temples, the "Mini Tiger's Nest"

Day05

Tiger's Nest Monastery Trek

·Forest trails to Taktsang Monastery
·Cliffside views at 3,120 metres

Day06

Departure from Paro

·A final Himalayan sunrise
·Transfer to Paro International Airport

TREKKING · N°II

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