Laya Region Trekking

Laya is a small village high up in the mountains of Bhutan. It’s the highest place where people live in the whole country 3,820 meters (12,533 feet) above sea level! The people who live here are called the Layap. They have their own special way of life, wear traditional clothes, and are known for being friendly and welcoming. Visiting Laya feels like going to a peaceful, hidden world full of natural beauty and culture.

This well-known Bhutan trekking vacation is regarded as one of the best treks in the world. It travels from Paro to Thimphu via Laya and the Punakha Valley. This trekking circuit’s many highlights include the breathtaking campsites that offer views of some of Bhutan’s highest peaks, such as Chomolhari and Jitchu Drake.