24 Hours SupportBhutan Laya Gasa Trek
Bhutan Laya Gasa Trek is one of the most adventurous trek in this beautiful Himalayan country which also include 4 days of visiting places like Paro, Thimpu, Punaka and the adjoining basin which are some of the major tourist hub. The highest altitude on this trek would be roughly 3,840m from the sea level. This trek is regarded as one of the most beautiful trek of Bhutan which is sometime real harsh as well. During our trek if we are lucky enough we may even bump into the herd of Blue sheep, deer and different species of birds. The villages in Gasa along with its hot springs and Laya are situated on the north of Punakha and these places are devoid of pitch roads; so only way of getting there is by means of foot. Laya is the distant remote region located in the far northwest of the Gasa district. Layap ethnic group inhibit in this place and their population is about 750. These local people have their own language, lifestyle and discrete clothing style. This trek is ideal for all the nature admirers as well as adventure seekers as it gives you a loads of adreline rush. This trek in the remote Bhutan also grants us the opportunity to gain knowledge about lifestyle of the nomadic people who mostly depend upon of Yaks for their livelihood. This trial is also providing habitat for some of the medicinal herbs.
This mountainous Buddhist kingdom is among the few countries in the world which is still intact, and a true Shangri La for the trekkers who have deep interest in Buddhism, flora and fauna.
Trip profile:
Grade : Easy to Moderate
Best season : Feb-June/Sept-Dec
Accommodation : Hotel/Guesthouse
Activities : Culture +Adventure
Departures : Sunday, Monday, Thursday & Friday
Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrive in Paro by Druk Air
Day 02: Paro Sightseeing
Day 03: Paro – Shana
Day 04: Shana - Soe Thangthangkha
Day 05: Soe Thangthangkha – Jangothang
Day 06: Jangothang – Lingshi
Day 07: Lingshi – Chebisa
Day 08: Chebisa – Shomuthang
Day 09: Shomuthang – Robluthang
Day 10: Robluthang – Lingmithang
Day 11: Lingmithang – Laya
Day 12: Laya Halt
Day 13: Laya – Koena
Day 14: Koena – Gasa
Day 15: Gasa - Gasa Tsachu (hot spring)]
Day 16: Gasa Tsachu - Geon Damji
Day 17: Geon Damji – Tashithang
Day 18: Tashithang – Punakha
Day 19: Sightseeing in Thimphu
Day 20: Thimphu – Paro
Day 21: Paro Excursion to Taktsang
Day 22: Paro Depart
Service Includes:
Twin sharing room in the best available hotel, resort & lodge, all meals (Breakfast/ lunch/ dinner), overland transportation within Bhutan, sightseeing tour & trek with an English speaking guide as per itinerary, land transfers from airport to hotel and airport, cultural shows.
Service Excludes:
Airfare, Airport taxes, Bhutanese visa fee, Nepal re-entry visa fee, alcoholic drinks at hotels/ lodges and expenses of personal nature such as laundry, trip insurance, single room supplement, Telephone call, Laundry.
Note: If you require any specific information about cultural & festival trips in Bhutan, Please check with us. We will prepare the itinerary as per your interest and suitable timeframe
