Laya Ghasa Trek
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ends on 25 Apr 2018
- Starts
- Paro
- +2 Destinations
- Western Bhutan
- Ends
- Paro
Highlights
Start and end in Paro!
With the hiking & trekking tour Laya Ghasa Trek, you have a 18 day tour package taking you through
Paro, Bhutan and 2 other
destinations in Bhutan.
Laya Ghasa Trek
includes
accommodation as well as an expert guide, meals, transport
and more.
- Age range
- 2 to 99 year olds
- Max Group Size
- 15
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Itinerary
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- Day 01 - Arrival at Paro Airport (2,280m)
- Day 02 - Sightseeing around Paro
- Day 03 - Drive from Paro to Shana (2,890m) - Distance: 15 kms - 5 hrs
- Day 04 - Trek to Thangthangka (3,575m) - Distance: 22 kms - 7 hrs
- Day 05 - Trek to Jangothang, also called Chomolhari Base Camp (4,044m) - Distance: 17 kms - 5 hrs
- Day 06 - Rest Day in Jangothang
- Day 07 - Trek to Lingshi (4,010m) - Distance: 21 kms - 7 hrs
- Day 08 - Trek to Chebisa - Distance: 16 kms - 4 hrs
- Day 09 - Trek to Shakya Pasang (4,000m) - Distance: 14 kms - 5 hours
- Day 10 - Trek to Robkuthangd (4,160m) - Distance: 16 kms - 8 hrs
- Day 11 - Trek to Limithang (4,160m) - Distance: 14 kms - 7 hours
- Day 12 - Trek to Laya (3,800m) - Distance: 9 kms - 4 hrs
- Day 13 - Rest day in Laya
- Day 14 - Trek to Koina (3,240m) - Distance: 16 kms - 6 hrs
- Day 15 - Trek to Gasa Hot Springs (2,220m) - Distance: 12 kms - 6 hrs
- Day 16 - Trek to Damji Village, and drive to Punakha - Trekking Distance 14 kms - 5 hours
- Day 17 - Drive from Punakha to Thimphu, then to Paro in the evening
- Day 18 - Transfer to the international airport for your final departure.
What's included
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Accommodation
Guide
Meals
Transport
Additional Services
Flights
Insurance
Additional Services
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Questions & Answers
Here we have collected and answered the most frequently asked questions about this tour.
- May 25, 2017
What immunizations will I need?
No vaccinations are compulsory fro traveling in Nepal, but we do recommend you are covered for diphtheria & TB, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, *malaria, typhoid, polio and tetanus.
We also recommend:
· A dental check-up prior to traveling
· That you know your blood group in case of emergency
If you have any pre-existing medical conditions which might affect you on tour, you make these known to your tour leader and Ace the Himalaya at the time of your booking. - May 25, 2017
Can I add extra days to my trek?
No, because we can’t change your Druk air flight once it is booked.
- May 25, 2017
Are there any weight restrictions on Druk air flights?
Druk Air allows only up to 20 kgs of luggage per person, after which the excess baggage charge is USD 5 per kg.
What are people saying about TourRadar?
What are people saying about TourRadar?
- Lynne5th September 2017So convenient and easy to book the tour. Representatives are friendly and available anytime.
About the countries
Useful things to know before you go
Currencies
- Nu.
- NgultrumBhutan
Plugs & Adapters
Visa
Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Vaccinations
These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid
- Recommended for Bhutan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A
- Recommended for Bhutan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Cholera
- Recommended for Bhutan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Tuberculosis
- Recommended for Bhutan. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Hepatitis B
- Recommended for Bhutan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies
- Recommended for Bhutan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Yellow fever
- Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Bhutan. Ideally 10 days before travel.
- Japanese B encephalitis
- Recommended for Bhutan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
Policies
- Location
- Start and end in Paro.
- Trusted
- Your money is safe with TourRadar, as we only pay the tour operator after your tour has departed.
- Deposit
- TourRadar only requires a deposit of 20% to confirm this Ace the Himalaya booking. The remaining balance is then payable 60 days prior to the departure date. For any tour departing before 21 June 2018 the full payment of $0 is necessary.
- Cancellation policy
- No additional cancellation fees! You can cancel the tour up to 60 days prior to the departure date and you will not need to pay the full amount of $0 for Laya Ghasa Trek, but the deposit of 20% is non-refundable. If you cancel via TourRadar the standard cancellation policy applies.
- Availability
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and Ace the Himalaya will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
- Credit Cards
- The following cards are accepted for Ace the Himalaya tours: Visa - Master Card - American Express
Destinations
Covering a total distance of approx 99 km.
- Paro (Bhutan)
- 49 km
- Punakha (Bhutan)
- 27 km
- Thimphu (Bhutan)
- 23 km
- Paro (Bhutan)
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