Motorcycle Tours in Bhutan with Yantra Odyssey
Get going on an unforgettable motorcycle expedition with Yantra Odyssey, exploring the mystical landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Kingdom of Bhutan. This guided tour offers riders the opportunity to traverse winding mountain roads, visit ancient monasteries and fortresses, and immerse themselves in the unique traditions and hospitality of Bhutanese culture.
- Tour Duration: 8 Days
- Highlights of the Tour: Scenic Rides: Traverse winding mountain passes, lush valleys, and serene river valleys. Cultural Landmarks: Visit iconic sites such as the Tiger's Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang) and the Punakha Dzong. Local Hospitality: Experience traditional Bhutanese hospitality with overnight stays in local guesthouses and interactions with local communities. Culinary Delights: Enjoy delicious Bhutanese cuisine, featuring regional specialties and flavors. Cultural Insights: Learn about Bhutanese culture and history from knowledgeable local guides. Off-the-Beaten-Path: Explore hidden gems and destinations inaccessible by traditional means of transportation.
- Customization Options: At Yantra Odyssey, we understand that each journey is personal. We offer fully customizable itineraries to suit your interests and preferences. Whether you want to focus on cultural exploration, adventure, or relaxation, we will tailor your trip to ensure a memorable experience.
Itinerary
Welcome to Bhutan: Arrive at Paro International Airport, where you’ll be welcomed by the Yantra Odyssey team.
Hotel Transfer: Transfer to your hotel and meet your tour guide for a briefing on the upcoming adventure.
Explore Paro: Spend the rest of the day exploring Paro town and acclimatizing to the altitude.
Overnight: Stay overnight at a hotel in Paro.
Ride to Punakha: Depart from Thimphu and ride towards Punakha, the ancient capital of Bhutan.
Punakha Dzong: Visit the majestic Punakha Dzong, located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers.
Explore Punakha: Explore the charming town of Punakha and its surrounding countryside.
Overnight: Stay overnight at a local guesthouse or hotel in Punakha.
Ride to Punakha: Depart from Thimphu and ride towards Punakha, the ancient capital of Bhutan.
Punakha Dzong: Visit the majestic Punakha Dzong, located at the confluence of the Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers.
Explore Punakha: Explore the charming town of Punakha and its surrounding countryside.
Overnight: Stay overnight at a local guesthouse or hotel in Punakha.
Ride to Trongsa: Leave Punakha behind and ride towards Trongsa, passing through picturesque valleys and mountain landscapes.
Trongsa Dzong: Visit the Trongsa Dzong, one of the largest fortress-monasteries in Bhutan and an architectural marvel.
Explore Trongsa: Explore the quaint town of Trongsa and learn about its historical significance.
Overnight: Stay overnight at a local guesthouse or hotel in Trongsa.
Ride to Bumthang: Continue your motorcycle journey to Bumthang, the spiritual heartland of Bhutan.
Explore Bumthang: Explore the Bumthang Valley and visit historic temples and monasteries, including Jakar Dzong and Jambay Lhakhang.
Overnight: Stay overnight at a local guesthouse or hotel in Bumthang.
Ride to Gangtey: Depart from Bumthang and ride towards Gangtey, located in the Phobjikha Valley.
Gangtey Monastery: Visit the Gangtey Monastery, an ancient Buddhist monastery surrounded by pristine nature.
Explore Phobjikha Valley: Explore the Phobjikha Valley and its wetland area, known for being the winter habitat of the endangered black-necked cranes.
Overnight: Stay overnight at a local guesthouse or hotel in Gangtey.
Return to Paro: Conclude your motorcycle expedition with a ride back to Paro.
Tiger’s Nest Monastery: Visit the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang), perched on a cliffside high above the valley.
Farewell Dinner: Enjoy a farewell dinner in Paro, celebrating the end of an unforgettable journey.
Overnight: Stay overnight at a local guesthouse or hotel in Paro.
Farewell: Travel from Paro to Phuntsholing for your departure, bidding farewell to the Land of the Thunder Dragon with cherished memories of your motorcycle adventure with Yantra Odyssey.
This 8-day motorcycle tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Bhutan’s rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. Let Yantra Odyssey be your guide as you uncover the hidden treasures of the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
