Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Phuntsholing - Bunakha. Meet with our representative, do the visa formalities and proceed toward Bunakha. You begin your biking trip on the narrow and winding road of Bhutan. Ride uphill from Phuentsholing through subtropical forest.
O/N Camp at Bunakha. (Alt. 2,220m)
Day 2: Bunakha – Paro. This day’s journey is to the beautiful valley of Paro. where the only Airport of the Kingdom is located. Visit National Museum, Paro Rinpong Dzong, Kychu Lhakhang and ride up to Drukgyal Dzong.
O/N Hotel at Paro.
Day 3: Paro – Thimphu. Ride towards Thimphu the Capital City of Bhutan; on the way you will pass through many villages.
Day 4: Thimphu - sightseeing. Visit Memorial Chorten, Painting School, National Library, and view of Tashichodzong. After lunch visit the Bhutan Hand Made paper factory and Bhutan Post Office, stroll down town in the evening.
O/N Hotel at Thimphu.
Day 5: Thimphu – Punakha. Ride towards Punakha, Climbs uphill to Do Chula Pass (3050m) from where you can see beautiful view of eastern Himalayan Range on the clear sunny days. Then descent down to Punakha and Wangdi, do sightseeing in and around Punakha and
Wangdi.
O/N Hotel at Wangdi.
Day 6: Wangdi – Gangtey/Phobjikha. Ride to Gangtey and Phobjikha valley through the chirpines forest, where you can see Black Neck cranes in winter months.
O/N Lodge at Gangtey. (2,900m alt)
Day 7: Gangtey/Phobjikha – Trongsa. Climb uphill to the Pelela Pass (3,300m) through conifers forest.
O/N Hotel at Trongsa.
Day 8: Trongsa – Bumthang. Visit Trongsa Dzong and ride toward Bumthang, pass through the Yutongla Pass at 3,400m. Pass through Chumey valley. From here the road is straight up to Jakar dzong.
O/N Hotel at Bumthang.
Day 9: Bumthang sightseeing. Explore the Bumthang valley, ride up to Ura valley, and visit Jambay Lhakhang and Kurjey Lhakhang.
O/N Hotel at Bumthang
Day 10: Bumthang – Singor. Climb up to the highest pass of Bhutan the Thrumshing La Pass (3,800m).
O/N Camp.
Day 11: Singor – Mongar. Ride across the Kuru Chhu (river) the winding road to Mongar. Visit Mongar dzong and stroll down town.
O/N Lodge at Mongar.
Day 12: Mongar – Trashigang. The road leads through leafy forest to the highest pass Kori La Pass. Visit Trashigang Dzong and Market place.
O/N Lodge at Trashigang.
Day 13: Tashigang – T.Yangtshi Excursion.
O/N Lodge
Day 14: Tashigang – Bumthang. Retreat back to Bumthang.
O/N Lodge
Day 15: Bumthang – Punakha/Wangdi
O/N Wangdi
Day 16: Punakha – Thimphu.
O/N Hotel Thimphu.
Day 17: Thimphu - Paro.
O/N Hotel at Paro.
Day 18: Paro. Departure.
Note: Biking Equipments have to be brought in by the clients themselves. Please contact us for the detailed programme.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Prices are matter to change!
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