This is a superb trek for average walkers. It goes into northern Bhutan to the land of yak herders and to the base of Mt. Jhomolhari, at 7,316 meters (24,000 feet) and on to remote Lingshi Dzong. . The trek begins at Druk-gyal Dzong passing through beautiful villages, scattered hamlets and farmland.

Rich and varied vegetation from richly forested valley to high alpine pastureland where yak herders graze their animals, trout fishing in the sky blue lake, magnificent views of snowy mountains and the Himalayan blue sheep and snow leopard can be encountered on this trek. There are fabulous views of the mountains and exceptional flora. You will encounter many yak-herders but few villages. The maximum latitude is 4,900 meters (16,000 feet).

Day 01     Arrive Paro/Drive to hotel/day at leisure (L, D)
Day 02     Paro Sightseeing (B, L, D)
Day 03     Trek day 1 to Sharna Zampa (B, L, D)
Day 04     Trek to Thangthangka (B, L, D)
Day 05     Trek to Jangothang (B, L, D)
Day 06     Day for rest and acclimatize (B, L, D)
Day 07     Trek to Lingshi (B, L, D)
Day 08     Rest and acclimatize/excursion around (B, L, D)
Day 09     Trek to Shodu (B, L, D)
Day 10     Trek to Barshong (B, L, D)
Day 11     Trek to Dolam Kencho (B, L, D)
Day 12     Trek end at Dodina& drive to Thimphu (B, L, D)
Day 13     Drive to Paro (B, L, D)
Day 14     Departure (B,)