Tour Itinerary Details

Mountain Biking Tour
Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days days
Destinations Covered: Paro - Thimphu - Punakha - Wangduephodrang - Gangtey - Trongsa - Bumthang.
Overview: Step into a world where history, nature, and adventure come alive. Explore ancient dzongs, trek to the legendary Tiger’s Nest, and drive through the stunning Dochu La Pass. Immerse yourself in local markets, experience Bhutanese traditions, and try your hand at archery, the national sport.
Itinerary Details
Day 1 - Arrive ParoView Itinerary
On arrival at Paro airport, received by our representative with traditional welcome and drive to the hotel. Overnight at hotel (Paro).
Day 2 - Paro – Thimphu.View Itinerary
After breakfast sightseeing in Paro visiting ruins of Drukgyel Dzong followed by visit to Ta Dzong (National Museum) and Rinpung Dzong. After lunch, start biking to Thimphu (54 km, approx. 4 hours) passing through the confluence of Paro and Thimphu rivers. Overnight at hotel (Thimphu).
Day 3 - Thimphu - Punakha.View Itinerary
Morning sightseeing in Thimphu with visit to Memroial Chhorten, Trashichhodzong,Buddha point, and Government Handicraft Emporium. After early lunch biking to Punakha (70 km, approx. 4.1/2 hours) ascending enroute at Dochula pass (3,050m) and later continue descent to Metshina. Punakha is about 12 km from this place at the altitude of 1,250 m so in about 3.1/2 hours biking the total descent from Dochula to Punakha is about 1,800 m. Overnight at hotel (Punakha).
Day 4 - Punakha - Wanguephodrang.View Itinerary
Morning visit to 17th century Punakha Dzong followed by visit to Khamsum Yulley Namgyal Chhorten. Then continue biking to Wangduephodrang (21 km, 1.1/2 hour). Evening visit to Wangduephodrang Dzong and interesting local market. Overnight at hotel (Wangduephodrang).
Day 5 - Wanguephodrang – Gangtey.View Itinerary
Morning biking to Gangtey (68 km, approx. 4.1/2 hours) gaining altitude of about 1,800 m. Afternoon excursion to Phobjikha valley which is a designated conservation area and famous for black-necked cranes. Overnight Gangtey.
Day 6 - Gangtey - Trongsa.View Itinerary
Morning proceed to central Bhutanese town of Trongsa (125 km, approx. 6 hours) crossing 3,300 m high Pelela pass en route. From Pele la pass proceed to Chendbji Chhorten at altitude of 2,400 m (27 km, 1.1/2 hour), the stupa patterned on Swayambhunath in Kathmandu. Chendbji to Trongsa is about 41 km, approximate two hours of biking on almost flat land. Overnight at the lodge in Trongsa.
Day 7 - Trongsa - Bumthang.View Itinerary
Morning sightseeing with visit to Trongsa Dzong and Ta Dzong and then proceed to Bumthang (68 km, approx.4.1/2 hours) crossing Yotongla pass (3,400 m) and then descend to Gyetsa valley (2,700 m). Later cross 2,900 m Kiki la pass while reaching to Jakar. Overnight at the lodge in Bumthang.
Day 8 - Bumthang.View Itinerary
Day for relaxation and sightseeing in one of the most beautiful valleys and also the religious heartland of the nation, visiting Tamshing Lhakhang, Jakar Dzong, Kurjey and Jambay Lhakhang. Overnight at the lodge in Bumthang.
Day 9 - Bumthang to punakhaView Itinerary
morning after breakfast we will drive back to punakha, and stroll around punakha traditional market and buy some stuffs. Overnight at hotel in Punakha.
Day 10 - Punakha to paro.View Itinerary
After breakfast we drive to paro via dochula pass and on the way we will visit simthokha Dzong. Overnight at hotel in paro.
Day 11 - Departure.View Itinerary
Early morning our representative will transfer you to airport for tour departure
Tour Package Includes
- 1. Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of USD 100 per person per night
- 2. One-time visa fee of USD 40 per person
- 3. Accommodation in 3-star hotels and homestays with double or twin sharing and private bathroom
- 4. Full board meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- 5. Entry to all listed attractions as per the itinerary
- 6. Air-conditioned vehicle for all excursions and transfers
- 7. Services of a professional English-speaking guide
Tour Package Exclusion
- 1. International and domestic flights
- 2. Beverages, tips, travel insurance, and personal expenses
- 3. Room upgrades to 4-star or 5-star hotels and additional room supplements
- 4. Single supplement of USD 35 per night for groups of three or more when extra rooms are required
- 5. Additional services can be arranged as per preference.
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