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. Visit Bhutan hand made paper factory and Bhutan Post Office, and in the evening stroll down town.
O/N Hotel at Thimphu.
Day 5: Thimphu – Punakha. Ride towards Punakha, Climb uphill to Dochula 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 crane in the winter months.
O/N Lodge at Gangtey.
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 – Punakha. Retire to Punakha.
O/N Hotel at Punakha.
Day 11: Punakha – Paro.
O/N Hotel at Paro.
Day 12: Paro. Departure.
Note: Biking Equipments have to be brought in by the clients themselves. Please contact us for the detailed program.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Prices are matter to change!
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