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Trek into the remote Lunana region

Mongar Dzong
Highlights
Due to distances, altitude, weather and remoteness, trekking the remote Lunana region is  considered among  the most difficult treks in the world. Known as the Snowman trek , this region can only be visited during the warm summer months of mid June to no later than mid October.
 

 
ITINERARY

 

Day 01              Arrive Paro

Day 02              Paro (acclimatize)

Day 03              Paro - Shana (start trek)

Day 04              Shana – Thangthangka

Day 05              Thangthangka – Jangothang

Day 06              Jangothang (Halt)

Day 07              Jangothang – Lingshi

Day 08              Lingshi – Chebisa

Day 09              Chebisa – Shakay Pasang

Day 10              Shakay Pasang – Robluthang

Day 11              Robluthang – Lemithang

Day 12              Lemithang – Laya

Day 13              Laya (Halt)

Day 14              Laya – Rodophu

Day 15              Rodophu – Narithang

Day 16              Narithang – Tarina

Day 17              Tarina – Woche

Day 18              Woche – Lhedi

Day 19              Lhedi – Thanza

Day 20              Thanza (Halt)

Day 21              Thanza – Tshorim

Day 22              Tshorim – Saram (Gangkar Puensum base camp)

Day 23              Saram – Minchugang (Geshe Woma)

Day 24              Minchugang – Waruthang

Day 25              Waruthang – Dur Tsachu

Day 26              Dur Tsachu - Tshochenchen

Day 27              Tshochenchen – Dur (trek ends), Bumthang

Day 28              Bumthang (Rest day/sightseeing)

Day 29              Bumthang – Wangdue

Day 30              Wangdue – Thimphu – Paro

Day 31              Depart Paro

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DATES

Group Departure:

September 23 to October 24, 2008

Land Costs

$6,000 Net Per Pax

03 - 12 Pax

Difficulty Level

Overall rating on a scale of four (easy, moderate, strenuous, very strenuous: very strenuous

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