Rest Day at Laya
Laya to Lunana Thanza Trek
Trek from Laya to Lunana (Thanza) Snowman
This part describes the route from Laya to Thanza in Lunana. From Thanza, there are options to go towards Nikka Chu or to trek north east towards Gangkar Punsum base camp and then to Dur and end in Bumthang. Please read those descriptions accordingly. Their descriptions are titled Thanza to Nikka Chu or Lunana -Gangkar Punsum – Dur respectively.
Near Laya to Lunana Thanza Trek
More to see around Gasa.
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Sight
Danji to Tshochena
Approx 12km, 5-6 hr trek/ 490m ascent, 240m descent Just near our campsite at Danji, there is a trail junction.
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Dzongs & Fortresses
Gasa Dzong
Gasa Dzong is the administrative headquarter of the Gasa Dzongkhag, which consists of Goen Khartoed in the upper region and Goen Kharmed in the lower region.
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Sight
Gasa Hot Springs to Gasa Dzong
Approx. 2hrs trek/530m ascent. Relax this morning and enjoy the hot spring. After lunch we'll walk to Gasa Dzong, which is a steep 2hours of climb uphill.
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Sight
Gasa and Laya Trek
This section describes the trek route from Damji to Gasa Hot Spring, Gasa Dzong, Koena, & Laya, starting with drive from Punakha to Damji.
