Druk Path Trekking

Before you go

Travel insurance Travel Insurance is mandatory for all customers who looking to travel in Nepal with the Mountain Hiking & Trekking .The Travel Insurance must cover both the evacuation and medical cost There are many insurance companies that offer travel insurance services over the internet. You can choose from a wide variety of insurance companies as per your convenience. Especially when it comes to trekking in Nepal, there is always a narrow chance of minor health issues, injuries and most importantly – altitude sickness. It is essential that you prefer an insurance rule that covers the cost of the helicopter rescue from the mountains in case of main accidents and delicate mountain sickness (AMS). through such great cases of an emergency evacuation, a helicopter service is the only way out of the mountains. This includes a rescue team for both – ground evacuation and rescue. Which is why we need your travel insurances to cover the cost of helicopter services and evacuation from the Himalayas It is forever recovered to be safe than apologetic. Before you plan your trip with Mountain Hiking & Trekking do make sure that your travel insurance covers all the costs mentioned above from a reliable company. Suggested Travel Insurance Companies:  https://www.travelguard.com https://www.worldnomads.com https://www.mondial-assistance.ca https://www.travelassistnetwork.com/ https://www.travelex-insurance.com/ https://www.travelite.com/ https://www.tugo.com https://www.hccmis.com/atlas-travel-insurance

Accommodation

3 star hotel

Fitness & eligibility

2

Meeting point

Kathmandu

What to bring

• When preparing for the Druk Path Trek in Bhutan, it's important to pack wisely to ensure your comfort and safety during the trek. Here's a list of essential items to consider packing:
• 1.Clothing:
• Base layers: Moisture-wicking and quick-drying shirts and pants.
• Insulating layers: Fleece jackets or down jackets to provide warmth in colder temperatures.
• Outer shell: Waterproof and windproof jacket and pants to protect against rain and wind.
• Trekking pants/shorts: Lightweight and comfortable pants or shorts for trekking.
• T-shirts: Breathable shirts for warmer weather and during physical activities.
• Long-sleeve shirts: For added sun protection and layering.
• Underwear and socks: Moisture-wicking and comfortable options for trekking.
• Warm hat and gloves: To protect against cold temperatures at higher altitudes.
• Bandana or buff: Versatile for various purposes like sun protection or as a headband.
• 2.Footwear:
• Sturdy trekking boots: Waterproof and with good ankle support.
• Trekking socks: Moisture-wicking and cushioned for comfort during long hikes.
• Camp shoes/sandals: Lightweight and comfortable footwear to relax your feet at campsites.
• 3.Sleeping Gear:
• Sleeping bag: Suitable for cold temperatures as nights can be chilly.
• Sleeping pad/mat: Provides insulation and cushioning for a comfortable sleep.
• 4.Trekking Gear:
• Daypack: A comfortable backpack to carry your essentials during the trek.
• Trekking poles: Help with stability and reduce stress on joints during steep ascents and descents.
• Headlamp/flashlight: Essential for navigating in the dark or during early morning starts.
• Water bottle or hydration system: Stay hydrated throughout the trek.
• Snacks: Energy bars, trail mix, or other lightweight snacks for quick boosts of energy
• 5.Personal Essentials:
• Sunscreen and lip balm: Protect your skin and lips from the sun's rays.
• Insect repellent: Keep bugs and mosquitoes at bay.
• Personal toiletries: Travel-sized items like toothbrush, toothpaste, biodegradable soap, and wet wipes.
• Personal medication: Carry any necessary prescription medication and a basic first aid kit.
• 6.Other Items:
• Trekking towel: Lightweight and quick-drying for personal hygiene.
• Camera: Capture the stunning landscapes and memories along the trek.
• Portable charger: Ensure your electronic devices stay charged throughout the trek.