EAST WEST BHUTAN MOTOR BIKING TOUR/ CULTURAL TOUR

The East West Bhutan Motorcycle Tour is a unique and immersive cultural experience that takes travelers through the heart and soul of Bhutan, known as the "Land of the Thunder Dragon". Bhutan is rich in cultural heritage and spiritual traditions with a unique approach to development that prioritizes national happiness over GDP. The tour covers approximately 400 kilometers and takes riders through various terrains and enchanting landscapes, including attractions such as Paro Taktsang, Thimphu, Tashichho Dzong and Punakha Dzong. Safety tips for riding a motorbike in Bhutan include wearing protective gear, staying hydrated and knowing your limits. The tour also offers opportunities to connect with local communities through homestays, visiting festivals and learning traditional crafts. Homestays immerse travelers in the Bhutanese way of life, while festivals offer traditional music, dance and rituals. Workshops teach traditional Bhutanese crafts such as weaving. All in all, the East West Bhutan Motor Biking Tour provides an unforgettable exploration of Bhutan's rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions.

Minimum travellers 2
Maximum travellers 10

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Itinerary

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    Arrival at Paro Airport and transfer to Thimphu

    Upon arrival at Paro airport, you will be greeted by stunning views of the Himalayan mountains and Bhutan's commitment to preserving its cultural heritage. Then take a scenic drive to Thimphu, the capital, where you can witness Bhutan's unique culture and natural beauty. Local guides welcome guests and ensure an unforgettable trip to one of the world's cleanest destinations.

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    Thimphu to Bumthang

    The Thimphu to Bumthang route in Bhutan offers a culturally rich experience through stunning mountain scenery, tranquil valleys and charming villages. Bumthang, the spiritual heart of Bhutan, contains temples, monasteries and historical sites. Visitors can also enjoy traditional Bhutanese cuisine, arts and crafts.

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    Bumthang to Mongar

    The Bumthang to Mongar route in Bhutan offers a unique and enchanting experience that showcases diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage and unique traditions. Winding through lush valleys, forests and villages, the route offers breathtaking views, interaction with local communities and authentic Bhutanese cuisine.

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    Mongar to Trashi Yangtse

    The Mongar to Trashi Yangtse route in Bhutan offers stunning scenery and cultural experiences, passing through lush valleys, waterfalls and high mountain passes. Visitors can explore traditional Bhutanese villages, the historic Trashi Yangtse Fort, a giant Buddha statue, and the Chorten Kora Stupa, which provides a unique first-hand experience of Bhutan's natural beauty.

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    Trashi Yangtse to Trashigang - Samdrup Jongkhar

    Trashi Yangtse to Trashigang and Samdrup Jongkhar is a vital transport route in Bhutan that connects different regions and facilitates trade, tourism and movement of goods and people. The 240-kilometer route offers amazing views, snow-capped mountain peaks and unique cultural experiences. Despite the challenges caused by terrain and weather, it plays a vital role in regional development.

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    Samdrup Jongkhar to Trashigang

    The Samdrup Jongkhar to Trashigang drive is a 180 km scenic drive in eastern Bhutan with lush green valleys, waterfalls and mountain peaks. The route passes through remote villages and offers a glimpse into traditional Bhutanese life. Despite some winding sections, the well-maintained roads ensure a comfortable journey and offer an unforgettable adventure.

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    Trashigang Sight Seeing the ride to Mongar

    The drive from Trashigang to Mongar offers a stunning sightseeing experience and showcases the natural beauty and cultural richness of Bhutan. Embark on a scenic drive surrounded by lush greenery, towering mountains and cascading waterfalls, discover traditional Bhutanese villages and witness ancient monasteries and dzongs.

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    Mongar to Bumthang

    The drive from Mongar to Bumtang offers a cultural and historical journey through Bhutan with its lush valleys, snow-capped mountains and traditional villages. The scenic drive through winding mountain roads and dense forests offers adventure and interaction with local villagers, showcasing Bhutan's spiritual heritage and unique customs.

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    Bumthang Sight Seeing

    A picturesque valley in central Bhutan, Bumthang is known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscape. Notable attractions include Jakar Dzong, Kurjey Lhakhang, Jambay Lhakhang, Tamshing Lhakhang, Mebar Tsho and Tharpaling Monastery. Visitors can also enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and spirituality at Mebar Tsho.

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    Bumthang to Wangdue phodrang via Gangtey valley

    A road trip through the Gangtey Valley from Bumthang to Wangdue Phodrang in Bhutan offers a scenic and varied experience, passing through charming villages and monasteries. The highlight is the Gangtey Monastery, which is rich in biodiversity. Visitors can see Bhutanese architecture, cultural practices and interact with local people. Comfortable accommodation in Bumthang and Wangdue Phodrang provides an authentic Bhutanese experience.

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    Wangdue phodrang to Thimphu

    The 3-hour drive from Wangdue Phodrang to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, offers a glimpse into the country's rich culture and stunning landscape. The seventy-kilometer route leads past traditional villages, monasteries and snowy peaks. The journey represents a unique blend of Buddhist traditions and modern development in Bhutan.

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    Thimphu Sight Seeing

    Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, offers a rich cultural and historical experience with attractions such as Tashichho Dzong, Chorten National Monument, Motithang Takin Game Reserve and bustling markets. Visitors can explore Bhutan's national animal, witness daily life and immerse themselves in Bhutanese culture and history, making Thimphu a must-visit destination.

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    Thimphu to Paro & Paro Sight Seeing

    Explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Bhutan from Thimphu to Paro. Enjoy stunning views of snow-capped mountains, lush greenery and traditional Bhutanese architecture. Visit iconic landmarks such as Taktsang Monastery, Rinpung Dzong, Kyichu Lhakhang Temple and the National Museum of Bhutan. This unforgettable journey offers an authentic Bhutanese experience.

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    Paro – a Day excursion to Taktsang monastery

    Bhutan's Paro offers a day trip to the Taktsang Monastery, also known as the Tiger's Nest, located on a cliff at 3,120 meters above sea level. The steep trek requires moderate fitness and requires 900 meters of ascent. The monastery is believed to be the meditation place of Guru Padmasambhava from the 8th century.

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    Final Departure from Paro International Airport

    The last flight from Paro International Airport ends an unforgettable chapter in the lives of travelers who said goodbye to Bhutan. Located in the Himalayas, the airport offers a challenging route through narrow valleys and a short, sloping runway. Airport staff ensure a seamless and efficient process, leaving travelers eager to return.

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