Dochu La - Punakha

part of Trans Bhutan Trails

At 23.8 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 5 hours and 17 minutes to complete.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.

The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.