Gasa Bhutan Tour
A 14-day tour of Gasa, Bhutan, and its surrounding areas will provide you with a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty, culture, and remote regions of the country. Here’s a suggested itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Gasa
- Arrive at Paro International Airport.
- Drive to Gasa (approximately 8-9 hours).
- Check-in to your hotel in Gasa and rest.
Day 2: Gasa Dzong and Hot Springs
- Visit Gasa Dzong, a stunning fortress.
- Enjoy a relaxing soak in the Gasa Hot Springs.
- Overnight in Gasa.
Day 3: Gasa – Village Exploration
- Explore the Gasa village and its unique architecture.
- Interact with the local residents.
- Experience the local way of life.
- Overnight in Gasa.
Day 4: Gasa to Laya
- Begin a trek to Laya Village (approximately 6-7 hours).
- Laya is a remote and picturesque village with unique cultural traditions.
- Stay overnight in a guesthouse in Laya.
Day 5: Laya – Rest and Acclimatization
- Spend a day at Laya to acclimatize to the high altitude.
- Explore Laya village and its cultural practices.
- Overnight in Laya.
Day 6: Laya to Rodophu
- Start a trek to Rodophu (approximately 6-7 hours).
- Experience the beautiful landscapes and alpine scenery.
- Camp overnight at Rodophu.
Day 7: Rodophu – Trek to Narethang
- Trek to Narethang (approximately 6-7 hours).
- Narethang offers breathtaking mountain views.
- Camp overnight at Narethang.
Day 8: Narethang – Trek to Tarina
- Trek to Tarina (approximately 7-8 hours).
- Experience pristine wilderness and stunning scenery.
- Camp overnight at Tarina.
Day 9: Tarina – Trek to Thongsa
- Trek to Thongsa (approximately 7-8 hours).
- Explore the serene wilderness of the region.
- Camp overnight at Thongsa.
Day 10: Thongsa – Trek to Tshochenchen
- Trek to Tshochenchen (approximately 5-6 hours).
- Enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
- Camp overnight at Tshochenchen.
Day 11: Tshochenchen – Trek to Bumthang
- Trek to Bumthang (approximately 7-8 hours).
- Visit Bumthang town and explore its cultural sites.
- Check-in to your hotel in Bumthang and rest.
Day 12: Bumthang Sightseeing
- Explore the cultural and historical attractions of Bumthang.
- Visit Jambay Lhakhang, Kurjey Lhakhang, and Tamshing Lhakhang.
- Overnight in Bumthang.
Day 13: Bumthang to Paro
- Drive to Paro (about 5-6 hours).
- Visit Paro town and explore local markets.
- Overnight in Paro.
Day 14: Departure
- Check-out from your hotel in Paro.
- Transfer to Paro International Airport for your departure.