Summits & Basecamps in Bhutan
For seasoned trekkers, Bhutan is home to some of the world’s toughest and most remote high-altitude treks. These are journeys of endurance, resilience, and awe—leading you deep into wilderness landscapes where snow-capped giants rise above hidden valleys and remote highland settlements.
At Summit Routes, our Summits & Basecamps expeditions in Bhutan are designed for those who seek the challenge of altitude and the reward of raw Himalayan grandeur.
Why Choose Summit Routes for High-Altitude Bhutan Expeditions?
- Expert High-Altitude Teams – Veteran guides with experience on Bhutan’s toughest trails.
- Remote Routes – Escape into valleys where few trekkers venture.
- Cultural Encounters – Meet yak herders, highland villages, and nomadic communities.
- Safety & Support – Fully equipped teams with strong safety protocols for extreme conditions.
Featured Basecamps & Challenging Treks in Bhutan
- Jomolhari Base Camp Trek (7–8 days) – The most iconic high-altitude trek in Bhutan, with spectacular views of Mount Jomolhari (7,326 m).
- Laya–Gasa Trek (12–14 days) – A demanding trek through remote highland villages, yak pastures, and hot springs.
- Snowman Trek (20–25 days) – One of the toughest treks in the world, crossing 11 high passes and some of Bhutan’s most isolated valleys.
- Masagang Base Camp Trek (15–18 days) – A remote trek to the base of Masagang (7,165 m), one of Bhutan’s least-explored giants.
Best Time for Bhutan Basecamps
- Spring (April–May): Best for high passes and wildflowers.
- Autumn (September–October): Stable weather, clear skies, and best visibility for high peaks.
A Call to the Wild Himalayas
Bhutan’s basecamp treks are not for everyone—they demand preparation, resilience, and a love for remote wilderness. But for those who dare, the reward is unforgettable: standing at the foot of unclimbed Himalayan giants in one of the last untouched corners of the world.
With Summit Routes, these are not just treks, but expeditions into the extraordinary.