Specialized ExperienceModerate to Challenging
Bhutan Cycling Tour
A mountain-biking route across Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Trongsa, and Bumthang, with support vans and optional high-altitude hikes.
12 Nights / 13 Days Best season: Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) Paro · Thimphu · Punakha
Overview
This cycling tour embraces Bhutan's mountainous terrain on both paved roads and off-road trails, offering an intimacy with the landscape seldom experienced from inside a vehicle. It accommodates various skill levels and bike types (MTB, hybrid, road), traversing small towns, villages, and rural areas with minimal traffic. Support vans accompany riders throughout, allowing rest breaks as needed, with optional hikes for additional challenge — some climbs exceeding seven hours at elevations above 3,400m.
- Support vans throughout for rest breaks
- Routes through low-traffic towns and villages
- Optional high-altitude hikes above 3,400m
- Suitable for MTB, hybrid, and road bikes
Daily Itinerary
Arrive in Paro and settle in.
Meals: DinnerStay: 3-star hotel, Paro
Included
- Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)
- 3-star hotel accommodations (twin/double sharing)
- E-visa for Bhutan
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, evening tea)
- Ground transportation and airport transfers
- Local sightseeing with entrance fees
- English-speaking guide services
- Hotel taxes and service charges
- Bottled water throughout
Excluded
- International/domestic airfares
- Travel and medical insurance
- Domestic guide/driver airfare costs
- Unlisted services
- Costs from mishaps, strikes, political unrest
- Beverages and personal expenses
- Gratuities for staff