Name of Trek |
WILD SNOWMAN TREK |
Duration |
22 days – 18 days trek |
Accommodation on trek |
Tents (Camping) |
Trek hours per day |
4 – 8 hours |
Best group size |
4 – 10 Pax |
Trek grade |
Toughest Trek in the world |
Trek begin |
Paro - Drugyal Dzong |
Trek ends |
Nikachu - Wangdue Phodrang |
Best season |
March – May and Sept - Early Oct |
Bhutan Visa, & Permits |
Bigfoot Adventure Trekkers (Tours) will take care for you. |
Max. altitude |
5230 meters |
Price |
Check out for group size discount. |
Fixed departure |
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| This trek considered to be the one of the toughest trek in the world because of its altitude, distance, climate and remoteness. The Lunana region of Kingdom is one of the most beautiful areas to visit in the Kingdom and least visited. | |
| Day1 | Arrive Paro: Sight seeing at Paro valley. |
| Day2 | Paro – Day Excursion to Taktsang Monastery |
| Day3 | Punakha: Geon Damji - Gasa (Trek starts). |
| Day4 | Gasa - Halt (Hot Spring) |
| Day5 | Gasa - Koena |
| Day6 | Koena - Laya |
| Day7 | Laya - Halt (Rest to explore beautiful laya village) |
| Day8 | Laya - Rodophu |
| Day9 | Rodophu - Narithang |
| Day10 | Narithang - Tarina |
| Day11 | Tarina - Woche |
| Day12 | Woche - Lhedi |
| Day13 | Lhedi - Thanza |
| Day14 | Thanza - Halt. For rest. |
| Day15 | Thanza - Tshochena |
| Day16 | Tshochena - Jichu Dramo |
| Day17 | Jichu Dramo - Chukarpo |
| Day18 | Chukarpo - Tampetsho |
| Day19 | Tampetsho - Maorothang |
| Day20 | Maorothang - Nikachu (Trek ends) - Thimpu. |
| Day21 | Thimphu - Sightseeing. |
| Day22 | Paro – Paro International Airport for departure. |
Reminder:
Season:
March to October
Climate:
Days are normally warm. Nights can at times be (general) very cool and in winter even below the freezing point. Monsoon showers in summer (heaviest in July, August) and sometimes even in spring and autumn.
WHAT TO BRING:
Personal Clothing: Practical and comfortable clothes are appropriate (according to season). Preferably cotton for summer. Woolen clothing for the evenings and winter.
For Trekking:
Warm sleeping bag (down, -0-5 degree Celsius), strong comfortable trekking boots – water resistant for the rainy season (June – August), several pairs of socks and vests, warm clothing (especially a down jacket for higher altitudes) for the evenings, rain coat or umbrella, torch (flashlight), water flask, a hat or head scarf, sunglasses, sunscreen lotion, disinfectant tablets for water, insect repellent, antibiotic ointment and antihistamine cream for insect bites (summer), Aspirin – incase of altitude sickness, pillow case, wet packed tissue paper.
NOTE: For trekking a load of 25 kilos is allowed.

Our trip to bhutan through Bhutan BigFoot Trekkers was wonderful. Bhutan is a unique place of culture and traditions that are worth seeing for yourself.
Frank & Rosa Pardue
USA, Travel: May 2008
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