Discover the Trails
Our Top Six Picks

Tiger's Nest (Taktsang) Hike
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Duration: Full Day (4–6 hours)
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The Vibe: Spiritual, Iconic, Essential.
No trip to Bhutan is complete without this. You’ll climb 900 meters above the Paro Valley floor to a monastery that seems to cling to the cliffside by sheer faith. It’s a steady climb through pine forests draped in Spanish moss, ending at the most photographed spot in the Kingdom.

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Duration: 4–6 Days
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The Vibe: Classic, Scenic, Accessible.
This is Bhutan’s most popular multi-day trek. It follows an ancient trading route between Paro and Thimphu. You’ll camp beside crystal-clear glacial lakes like Jimilang Tsho (famous for its giant trout) and enjoy views of Mt. Gangkar Puensum, the world’s highest unclimbed peak.

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Duration: 7–9 Days
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The Vibe: High-Altitude, Majestic, Pure Adventure.
For those who want to stand at the foot of greatness. This trek takes you deep into the wilderness to the base of the sacred Mt. Jomolhari (7,314 m). You’ll pass through yak herder villages and high-altitude meadows, offering a raw look at life in the high Himalayas.

Gangtey Nature Trail
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Duration: Half Day (2–3 hours)
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The Vibe: Gentle, Peaceful, Pastoral.
Perfect for families or those seeking "Wild Beauty." This easy walk winds through the stunning Phobjikha Valley, a wide glacial basin. If you visit in winter, you might see the rare Black-Necked Cranes that migrate here from Tibet. It's a flat, golden-hued walk through pine forests and village farms.

Bumdra Monastery Trek
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Duration: 2 Days (1 Night Camping)
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The Vibe: "The Luxury Shortcut."
Known as the "Trek of a Thousand Dakinis." It’s a perfect overnight experience that allows you to stay at a high-altitude camp near the Bumdra Monastery, then hike down into the Tiger’s Nest the next morning. You get the best views of Paro with half the effort of a week-long trek.

Dagala Thousand Lakes Trek
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Duration: 5–6 Days
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The Vibe: Remote, Alpine, Serene.
This is for the traveler who wants to avoid the crowds. The trail goes through the Dagala mountain range, passing dozens of shimmering alpine lakes. On a clear day, you can see a panoramic sweep of the Himalayas, including Mt. Everest and Mt. Kanchenjunga.
