Laya Gasa Trek
Description
- Name Laya Gasa Trek
- Length in days 14 days
- Start of trail Drukgyel Dzong
- End of trail Tashitang
- Traildino grading SW, Strenuous walk, mountain trail
- Hut tour grading T2, Mountain walk
The Laya Gasa Trek is a beautiful and strenuous 14-day trek from Drukgyel Dzong near Paro to Tashitang near Punakha. It reaches a maximum altitude of 5005 m, and you will enjoy great views of Mount Jhomolhari.
Links
Facts
- Day hiking and trekking in Bhutan
Excellent and nice-looking website by Rogier Gruys, with general info on trekking in Bhutan, and more detailed descriptios of the Laya Gasa Trek and Snowman Trek.
- Laya Gasa Trek, Tourism Council of Bhutan
Good concise description of the trek on the official website of the Tourism Council of Bhutan.
Reports
- Outdoorpartner on Summitpost
Report of a Laya Gasa Trek in October 2007, including Jhomolhari basecamp.