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Bhutan Expedition: Chele La & Beyond
20 Sep - 27 Sep & 27 more (7 nights)
LocationsBagdogra International Airport, Bagdogra, Siliguri, West Bengal, India | Phuentsholing, Bhutan | Thimphu, Bhutan | Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan | Punakha, Bhutan | Paro, Bhutan
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About the trip
Embark on an extraordinary 7-night/8-day motorbiking adventure through the mystical kingdom of Bhutan. Your journey begins at Bagdogra and takes you through the stunning landscapes and spiritual heartlands of Phuentsholing, Thimphu, Phobjikha, Punakha, and Paro, before concluding your ride back to Bagdogra. Known as the land of the Thunder Dragon, Bhutan is a biker's paradise with roads that wind through dramatic, subtropical valleys and steep, mountainous terrain. Discover the unique Buddhist culture and spiritual traditions that have been meticulously preserved, earning Bhutan its reputation as the happiest country on earth. Your ride will take you to iconic landmarks, including the world’s biggest Buddha statue and the famous cliffside monastery, Paro Taktsang, also known as Tiger's Nest. This curated tour provides a blend of high-altitude adventure and deep cultural immersion. Travel on the legendary Royal Enfield 411 with the support of a dedicated crew and backup vehicle, ensuring a smooth and thrilling ride from start to finish.
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Experiences
Biking Trip
Shopping
Hiking / Trekking
Scenic Views
Road Trip
Waterfalls
Inclusions
6 Experiences
14 Meals
7 Accommodations
TransportOther
Exclusions
- 10 Meals
- 1 Accommodations
- Transport
Itinerary
Arrival at Bagdogra – Transfer to Phuentsholing
Meals: Dinner Distance: ~170 km | Drive Time: 4.5 – 5 hours Ride: No bike today (SUV transfer) Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and meet your trip coordinator Drive through lush plains and foothills to Phuentsholing Complete Bhutan entry permit and immigration formalities Evening free to relax or explore the local market Overnight Stay: Hotel in Phuentsholing
Phuentsholing to Thimphu – Ride Begins
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Distance: ~150 km | Ride Time: 5 – 6 hours Ride Begins: Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 Support: Backup vehicle + Marshal + Mechanic Collect bikes and begin the ride uphill into Bhutan Ride through beautiful landscapes, crossing Gedu and Chukha Scenic stops en route with views of waterfalls and forested hills Reach Thimphu — Bhutan’s vibrant and peaceful capital Evening free for local café hopping or bazaar visit Overnight Stay: Hotel in Thimphu
Thimphu to Phobjikha (The Glacial Valley)
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Distance: ~130 km | Ride Time: 5 – 6 hours Support: Backup vehicle + Marshal + Mechanic Ride through Dochula Pass (3,100m) with views of the snow-capped Himalayas and 108 chortens Continue the journey through high-altitude forests and meadows Arrive at the tranquil Phobjikha Valley, winter home of the black-necked cranes (seasonal) Visit Gangtey Monastery and enjoy a scenic nature walk Overnight Stay: Hotel in Phobjikha
Phobjikha to Punakha
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Distance: ~80 km | Ride Time: 3 – 3.5 hours Support: Backup vehicle + Marshal + Mechanic Ride through pine forests and descend into the subtropical Punakha Valley Stop en route at Wangdue Phodrang, a traditional Bhutanese town Explore the majestic Punakha Dzong, built at the confluence of Pho and Mo Chu rivers Walk across Bhutan’s iconic suspension bridge Overnight Stay: Hotel in Punakha
Punakha to Paro via Chele La Pass
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Distance: ~130 km | Ride Time: 5 – 6 hours Support: Backup vehicle + Marshal + Mechanic Begin your ride to Paro, Bhutan’s most scenic valley Take a detour to Chele La Pass (3,988m) — the highest motorable road in Bhutan Enjoy panoramic views of Mt. Jomolhari and distant Haa Valley Descend into Paro and check into the hotel Evening free for a peaceful walk through Paro town Overnight Stay: Hotel in Paro
Paro – Tiger’s Nest Monastery Hike
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Ride: No bike riding today Trek Duration: 4–5 hours (round trip) Early morning start for the legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Taktsang) hike Trek through pine forests with prayer flags and stunning valley views Visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest and holiest temples Evening free to relax or shop in local markets Overnight Stay: Hotel in Paro
Paro to Phuentsholing – Final Ride
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Distance: ~150 km | Ride Time: 5 – 6 hours Support: Backup vehicle + Marshal + Mechanic Final ride through the mountains and valleys Enjoy the changing landscape as you descend back to Phuentsholing Return the bikes and celebrate the completion of your Bhutan ride Overnight Stay: Hotel in Phuentsholing
Phuentsholing to Bagdogra – Departure
Meals: Breakfast Distance: ~170 km | Drive Time: 4.5 – 5 hours Ride: No bike — SUV transfer Depart early for Bagdogra Airport Scenic drive through plains and foothills End of the Bhutan biking journey with unforgettable memories
Other Notes:
- Original Valid Passport (Minimum 6 Months Validity) Voter ID card (Original) 2 copies Pass Port size color Photographs Double Dose vaccination certificate Note. The above-mentioned hotels & rooms are subject to availability. If the above-mentioned hotels are unavailable, similar category hotels will be provided. HOTEL CHECK-IN TIME 12:00 NOON & CHECK-OUT TIME 11:00 HRS. Requests for early check-in may be considered depending on room availability. Requests for late checkout may be considered depending on room availability and are chargeable on request. Vehicle will be on Itinerary & point to point transfer basis; not on a disposal basis AC will not be operational during hills travel. Above price only for India national and Passport holders (Minimum 6 Months validity) India Sector Transfers from IXB airport to Phuentsholing by AC Toyota Innova/Indigo/Tempo Traveler Similar depending on group Size.
Terms and Condition
We understand that life sometimes takes unexpected turns. To ensure your journey with us is both exciting and secure, here are our cancellation policies and terms and conditions: Cancellations made up to 30 days before the departure date will incur a 20% cancellation fee of the total ticket value. Cancellations made within 30 days of the departure date will result in a 100% cancellation fee of the total ticket value. Note: For bookings, 30% of the total amount must be paid within one month of booking or three months before the travel date, whichever is earlier. Failure to meet this requirement will lead to the cancellation of your booking without prior notice, and the amount received by host. will be forfeited with no refund.
Trip Schedules
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20 Sep - 27 Sep 2026
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