Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrival at Paro
Arrive at the Paro International Airport, meet our tour representative, who will help you with an assisted transfer to your hotel. Once you complete the check-in formalities, you can explore the town independently. Later, you are introduced to your bike. Once you learn the driving rules here, you can ride your bike around the Paro Valley. After that, you will return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Paro.
Day 2: Paro Sightseeing
On the 2nd day of the Bhutan bike tour, have breakfast and be ready to visit the important tourist attraction of Paro. Today, you will cover the National Museum, Paro Rinpung Dzong, Drukgyel Dzong, and Tiger's Nest Temple, also known as Paro Taktsang Monastery. As this Buddhist sacred site is placed on a Cliffside, you need to hike up to the monastery. The views of the surrounding from the top are breathtaking. After enjoying the scenery, you will return to your hotel for dinner and rest in your comfortable bed.
Overnight stay in Paro.
Day 3: Paro – Thimphu via Haa Valley (210 km)
The day starts early. Begin your journey to the capital city of Bhutan, Thimphu, via Haa Valley. This drive would mean looping around the Valley and reaching your destination. During this journey, treat your eyes to superb natural views. Drive past the Chelila Pass, placed at an altitude of 4,000 m. The Himalayan ranges seem closer and even more beautiful. Halt for lunch at Haa Valley. Later on, continue to Thimpu, crossing beautiful villages and enjoying lovely views. On arrival in Thimpu, check-in at your pre-booked hotel. After check-in formalities, the day is at leisure, and you indulge in a city tour including Trashi Chhoe Dzong, Changangkha Lhakhang, National Memorial Chorten, and more. Later, get back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Thimphu – Punakha (77 km)
Wake up early, munch your first meal, ride your bike, and drive towards Punakha. While on the way to Punakha, you cross Dochula Pass, lying 3,150 m above sea level. After some time, start your descending drive to the Punakha Valley. This drive will comprise several sharp turns, but the views of the valleys and the mountains will be enchanting. After arrival in Punakha, check in at your pre-booked hotel. Relax and embark on an exploration tour of the legendary Punakha Dzong. After enjoying your day, you will get back to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Punakha.
Day 5: Punakha – Trongsa via Phobjikha Valley (168 km)
On the 5th day of your Bhutan bike ride tour, you begin your journey toward Trongsa. Through the ride, you will cover Wangdue, where you can stop to visit several attractions and later continue to Nobding, where a steep ascend to Pelela Pass starts. After that, you will enjoy a descending ride traversing through the pastureland of Sephu, where you will come across the heritage Chendebji Chorten. Stop here, relish your packed lunch, and then continue your journey to Trongsa. During this ride, you get beautiful views of the southern Trongsa Valley and Trongsa Dzong. Upon arrival, check-in at your pre-booked hotel. Later, you will have dinner and stay overnight in Trongsa.
Day 6: Trongsa – Bumthang (68 km)
Start your day by visiting the magnificent Trongsa Dzong, Bhutan's largest fortress. Later, continue your short and simple motorbike ride to the Bumthang Valley. On the way, you traverse through lovely villages. You drive past Yutong La Pass (3400 m), before a descending trail to the enchanting Bumthang starts. On reaching the Bumthang Valley, check into a hotel. Later, you can explore the place and get souvenirs to return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Bumthang.
Day 7: Bumthang Sightseeing
The 7th day of the Bike trip to Bhutan from India is dedicated to sightseeing in Bumthang. After having breakfast, start your tour and visit Jakar Dzong and Kurjey Lhakhang Monastery. Later, you can either enjoy a ride to Mebar Tso or ride through the Valley. Next, you will explore the region on your bike and stop to learn about Tibetan Buddhism. from the locals. After enjoying this fun-filled day, return to your hotel for an overnight stay and
Day 8: Bumthang – Mongar (198 km)
Wake up early, munch your first meal, and begin your ride for Mongar. This bike ride in Bhutan gives you some incredible and diverse terrain for 3 hours. Throughout the ride, you would feel like you are looking at the Alps. You will visit Thrumshingla Pass and get a chance to witness the mighty Mt. Gangkhar Puensum. As you drive past the pass, you officially enter Eastern Bhutan. In around 2 hours, the road's altitude descends to 2800 m. From here, there will be a change in vegetation and temperature. You are presently driving on Highway 1 of Bhutan. As you come close to your destination Mongar, the air gets thicker and the vegetation extremely fertile. After reaching your pre-booked hotel in Mongar, complete the check-in formalities, relax, have dinner, and stay overnight.
Day 9: Mongar – Trashigang (92 km)
After having breakfast, you will move out from Mongar, the road alleviates as you cross the power station and the Buddhist College at Kilikhar, which descends into lush blue pine and rhododendron forests. Along with admiring the lovely views, be careful as there are a few sharp turns. Today, you might take a long to cover 92 km as there are many places where you will stop and click photographs. There are several eating joints and bars, too, on the way. After finally reaching Trashigang, check in at the hotel and explore this extensive town alone. After that, come back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Trashigang.
Day 10: Trashigang – Day trip to Yangtse (54 km)
On the 10th day of this Bhutan Bike tour, get ready for the beautiful Yangtse region. This bike ride is exciting and filled with superb views as you traverse local villages and tiny settlements along the road. Drive past along a splendid valley floor lying close to the river. You can explore famous attractions like the Gom Kora Monastery and Duksum Village on the way. After arriving in Yangtse, complete the check-in formalities and get ready to visit its renowned attraction, Chorten Kora Monastery. After that, you will get back to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Yangtse.
Day 11: Trashigang – Samdrup Jongkhar (180 km)
On this day, you will be ready for another thrilling bike ride after breakfast. Start your bike ride on superb meandering roads filled with verdant vegetation, pine, and lush jungles. En route, you can halt at Sherubtse College. Later, continue your drive, crossing Khaling, a small town, and the villages of Wamrong and Deothang. Finally, you arrive at the foothills of Samdrup Jongkhar. On reaching here, you realize you have traversed Bhutan from west to east on Highway 1. Complete the check-in. Samdrup Jongkhar and rest for a while. After that, you will visit famous attractions, such as Samdrup Jongkhar Dzong, The Dratshang, The Zangdopelri, and Mithun Breeding Farm. After enjoying this day, get back to your hotel for overnight stay.
Day 12: Samdrup Jongkhar- Guwahati for Departure
On the last day of this Bhutan Bike Tour Package, you will get an assisted transfer to the Guwahati airport to board a flight for your onward destination.
