SD Cycling Tour (Paro Valley)
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6 days
Specialty Tours
English
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Overview
Cycling tours in Paro, Bhutan, offer stunning rides through scenic valleys, forests, and to historic sites like Drukgyel Dzong. Popular options include the thrilling Chele la Pass and Tiger's Nest base
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Description
This 6-day cycling journey through Paro Valley offers a perfect blend of high-altitude challenge and cultural discovery, taking you from the ancient ruins of Drukgyel Dzong to the breathtaking heights of Chele La Pass at 3,810m. Along the way, you will pedal through fragrant pine forests and golden rice fields, stopping to explore sacred sites like the Tiger’s Nest Monastery and the National Museum. With all logistics and technical support handled, you are free to immerse yourself in the serene landscape, cross traditional cantilever bridges, and experience the legendary hospitality of Bhutan before your departure Note: We would be happy to offer hotel upgrades based on your preference and comfort level. If you wish to stay in higher-category properties (such as premium 4-star or luxury hotels), we can arrange the upgrade for you. However, please note that any additional cost arising from the upgraded accommodation will need to be borne by the guest and will be added to the final package price accordingly.
What's Included
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and evening tea/coffee).
- Accommodation on a twin or double sharing basis (single room available at an additional cost).
- All in-country transportation, including airport transfers.
- Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) and government taxes.
- Bhutan visa fee.
- English-speaking local guide.
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary.
- Bottled drinking water.
- Entry fees for museums and monuments.
- Airfare with Drukair or Bhutan Airlines.
- Travel insurance.
- Charges for services of a personal nature.
- Any services not listed under “Cost Includes.”
- Expenses arising from unforeseen events such as accidents, strikes, or political disturbances.
- * Personal expenses such as laundry, beverages, camera fees, incidental costs, porter services, bellboy charges, tips, or any additional services.
Additional information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Departs at specified time from main station
- Some sites may close at short notice
- Itinerary may change based on conditions
Itinerary
Cycling in Bhutan is a special experience that lets you see the country’s beauty and culture up close. You will ride past golden temples, bright green rice fields, and tall pine forests with fresh air, and very polite people.
- Arrival: : Meet at Paro Airport and transfer to the hotel.
- Process: Technical fitting of cycles and safety briefing.
- Set up: Keep everything ready for tomorrow.
- Visit the 17th-century Drukgyal Dzong in northern Paro, a historic fortress built to commemorate a military victory.
- Stunning views of Mt. Jomolhari.
- Kyichu Lhakhang is a 7th-century temple in Paro, one of Bhutan's oldest and most sacred sites, built to mark the introduction of Buddhism to the kingdom.
- Local Farmhouse
- Rinpung Dzong
- Nya Mey Zam (Bridge)
- Ta Dzong (National Museum)
- Jangtsa Dumtseg Lhakhang
- Chele La Pass (3,810m)
- Kila Goempa Nunnery
- Himalayan Vista Points
- Bondey Village
- Tiger’s Nest (Taktsang) Base
- Tiger's Nest Hike
- Satsam Chorten
- Paro Craft Market
Carrying the spirit of the Himalayas and unforgettable memories, your journey home begins. May the peace of the Dragon Kingdom stay with you until we meet again—safe travels.
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