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BHUTAN & SIKKIM
27 DAYS
23 DAY TREK
3 NIGHTS HOTEL 23 NIGHTS CAMPING
26 BREAKFASTS, 26 LUNCHES AND 26 DINNERS
IMAGE: Trek the high passes of the Bhutan and Tibet border on our challenging Bhutan Snowman Trek | David Marriott
bhutan snowman trek
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ENTRY LEVEL MOUNTAINEERING/ EXPLORATORY TREK
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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the ultimate traverse along bhutan's mountainous backbone
WHEN TO GO
highlights
• Challenge yourself on one of the greatest treks of the Himalaya
• Cross 11 high passes as you trek to the isolated region of Lunana
• Absorb magnificent mountain views
• Share your trekking experience with an outstanding
team of local guides and support staff
• Explore Paro and surrounds including the impressive Takstang Monastery (Tiger's Nest)
• Enjoy a fully supported trek, including comfortable sleeping and dining tents and hot showers
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Paro 2 | Visit Paro Dzong & Taktsang Monastery 3/5 | Transfer Drugkyel Dzong, commence trek through conifer and rhododendron forest to yak herders camp beneath Chomolhari 6/12 | Cross passes camping each night at yak herders settlements en-route to the village of Laya 13/19 | Continue over 5000m passes beneath huge 7000m peaks to the Lunana region 20/25 | Descend through conifer forest to the Sephu district 26 | Transfer to Thimphu,
sightseeing, & continue to Paro 27 | In Paro, trip concludes inclusions
MEALS: 26 breakfasts, 26 lunches, 26 dinners ACCOMMODATION: good quality accommodation in Paro/ Thimphu • all group camping equipment GUIDES: expert bilingual guide TRANSPORT: airport transfers on Day 1 and Day 27 • private transportation • porters/animals
to carry 20kgs personal equipment EQUIPMENT: group medical kit • the use of a World Expeditions trek pack which includes a quality sleeping bag, down or fibre
fill jacket and insulated mat valued at over US$500 • souvenir World Expeditions kit bag • portable altitude chamber PLUS: all park entrance fees and trekking permits • sightseeing and site entry fees as listed
FROM $11750
TRIP CODE: BSM
30 | See our website for the most up-to-date prices, departures dates and detailed trip notes
J F M A M J J A S O N D
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