CulturalModerate
Royal Highland Festival & Laya Wilderness Tour
Laya, Gasa District, Bhutan
Max 10 people
Tour Overview
Venture to the remote highland village of Laya (3,800m) to witness Bhutan's premier nomadic festival featuring yak beauty contests, highland horse races, traditional sports, and Layap cultural heritage.
Highlights
- Highland culture, yak races, horse riding, and nomadic lifestyle
- Unique bamboo conical hats and traditional dress of the Layap women
- High-altitude Himalayan backdrop (3,800m)
- Showcases nomadic traditions and environmental stewardship
Good to Know
- Good physical stamina for trekking up to 3,800m
- Warm thermal outerwear and sturdy hiking boots
What's Included
- Licensed mountain cultural guide
- Camp setups / highland homestays
- All meals during expedition
- Royal Highland Festival permits & transfers
Not Included
- Personal cold-weather sleeping bag
- Medevac insurance
- Personal tips
Itinerary
Scenic transfer through high northern valleys and soak at Gasa hot springs.
Tour Quick Facts
Duration
Group SizeMax 10
DifficultyModerate
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