Things I learnt on the Snowman Trek
The Snowman Trek has a reputation as one of the longest and hardest hikes in the Himalayas. It takes around 24-28 days to walk ~350km, crossing eleven passes over 4,500m,…
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Snowman Trek – Dur Tsachu to Minchugang
Days twenty five to twenty seven of the Luana Snowman Trek, the final three days hiking one of the longest and hardest tracks in the Himalayas. Day twenty five was…
Snowman Trek – Geche Woma to Dur Tsachu
Days twenty two to twenty four of the Luana Snowman Trek, start of the final week of a month long hike in Bhutan. There were still five more high altitude…
Snowman Trek – Tenchey to Geche Woma
Days nineteen to twenty one of the Luana Snowman Trek, the highest, coldest and most remote parts of the hike, but also the most spectacular. From Tenchey (3,970m) to the…
Snowman Trek – Tarina to Tenchey
Days fifteen to eighteen of the Luana Snowman Trek, where things started to get properly spectacular and the weather improved considerably. After the previous long seven and a half hour…
Snowman Trek – Laya to Tarina
Days twelve to fourteen of the Luana Snowman Trek, following for the first time a track only used by the Snowman. The previous tracks had been shared with the Jhomolhari…
Snowman Trek – Shomuthang to Laya
Days seven to eleven of the Luana Snowman Trek, following the Laya-Gasa Track. After this the only people on the track would be those walking the Snowman Trek, completed by…
Snowman Trek – Jhomolhari Base Camp to Shomuthang
Days four to six of the Snowman Trek, an epic near month long Himalayan hike in Bhutan, crossing the first and second of eleven high altitude passes over 4,500m along…
Snowman Trek – Shana Camp to Jhomolhari Base Camp
The first three days on the Snowman Trek, one of the longest and hardest hikes in the Himalayas. Around 40% of all hikers in Bhutan walk this first section as…