This mountain bike trip journeys you past history-laden grandiose and spectacular sites amidst beautiful and varied scenery from Paro to Trashigang. You will encounter pristine village settlements at Norbuling, Bumthang valley, Mongar and Wangdiphodrang. At every mountain bike trip on this 18-day tour you get a reward of a complete immersion into the culture, people, history and geography of Bhutan.
> TRIP FACTS Trip length: 18 Days
Activity: Mountain Biking
Starts in: Paro
Ends in: Paro
Group size: Maximum 12
Accommodation: Hotel & Camping
Maximum altitude: 4050m
> HIGHLIGHTS >
Sightseeing in Paro, Bumthang valley and Thimpu
>
Peddle through Thrumshing la ( 4050 m)
>
Trip to Kanglung college, the only university in Bhutan
> OUTLINE ITINERARY
Day 01 - Arrival at Paro. O/n
Day 02 - Sightseeing
at Paro. O/n
Day 03 - Commence
cycle tour to east across Dochula pass altitude 3050m.
and camp at Khuruthang day.
Day 04 - Visit
Punakha dzong and continue towards Gangtey Gompa via
Wangdiphodrang. O/n camp.
Day 05 - Cycle
down to Norbuling and then cross Pelela pass altitude
3300 m towards Trongsa. O/n
Day 06 - Cycle
uptoYotola pass altitude 3600m and then down to Dumkhar,
Chumi and to Bumthang. O/n Day
07 - S/seeing of Bumthang valley. O/n
Day
08 - Cycle to Ura and cross Thrumshing
la altitude 4050 m and downhill to Sengor.O/n camp
Day
09 - Cycle to Kuru Zam,
Mongar.O/n camp
Day
10 - A short climb to Mongar.O/n
Day
11 - Cross Korila pass
altitude 2600m to Trashigang.O/n
Day
12 - Day trip to Kanglung
collage. The only university in Bhutan. Trashigang
O/n
Day
13 - Return trip by driving to Mongar.
O/n
Day
14 - Return trip by driving
to Bumthang. O/n
Day
15 - Return trip by driving
to Wangdiphodrang. O/n
Day
16 - Drive to Thimpu.
Day
17 - Thimpu S/seeing and
drive to Paro. O/n
Day
18 - Transfer to airport
for departure.