Come with us on an exotic mountain bike trip for culture lovers to the most important places in Bhutan with one of our experienced Bhutan bike guides. There we will experience a true "Culture Ride": the tours are very easy to drive, but the share of culture and nature is much higher in our other Himalayan MTB tours.
Program:
Our very varied MTB trip with individual program: the focus is on relaxed to moderate day tours by mountain bike to the most beautiful corners of Central Bhutan and extensive sightseeing tours with visits to the most important monasteries and unparalleled temples, which will definitely be one of the highlights of the trip , All this combined into a relaxed 12-day tour of the heart of Bhutan with various excursions and easy day hikes. You will get to know and enjoy with us the most beautiful places of the exotic kingdom where the happiness of its inhabitants is state goal, as well as the fantastic mountain view of the mighty 7000s at the pass crossings. Highlights include the numerous encounters with the Bhutanese population with mask dance, Archery and cooking class as well as instruction by monks. All trips in and with private vehicles, overnight stays in well-kept middle-class hotels and inns. Be close enough to touch with the MTB of nature and the highest mountains on earth ....
Tour:
This trip offers you a particularly beautiful and diverse spectrum of Bhutan with guaranteed sports, cultural and nature experiences! Designed as a classic mountain bike tour, with technically very simple surface and accompanying vehicle suitable for almost any physical constitution. You will be able to visit many places of Bhutan listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List - your unforgettable active journey with the highest experience value!
Top:
A holiday of sporty-pleasurable nature for those who want to "learn" and get to know the fascinating culture and the lovable people of Bhutan in the midst of the unique and magnificent mountain world of the 7000er by mountain bike.
The 15-day trip with extensive services:
- Direct flight with top airline EMIRATES, LUFTHANSA or AIR INDIA incl. Stopover for refueling
- Onward flight with the Bhutanese airline DRUK Air from Delhi to Paro and back
- Individual and personal tour guide by experienced English speaking Bhutan bike guide & tour guide
- Additional support by experienced German HIMAL tour guide (from 10 people)
- Friendly service team, luggage transport, including private vehicle with driver as tour guide, English
- overnight stays in mid-range hotels in the cities in the double room including all meals
- Extensive sightseeing program, visit to monasteries, Dzongs and sanctuaries
- 9-day MTB round trip Thimphu - Punakha - Gangtey - Phobjikha - Paro + support vehicle
- Full board during the entire mountain bike tour (buffet + 1 liter of water daily)
- Many time windows for your own, individual design and recovery periods and access to the accompanying vehicle at all times
- Incl. Permits, Tax, Service Charge, Entrance Fees, Miscellaneous Additional Costs, Bail and HIMAL Gift
- Excl. Visa (+40 US $), personal insurance, personal expenses, costs for special services, otherwise drinks
- technically perfect bike for the entire period: hardtail or fullsuspension bike + 320, - €
- DB Rail & Fly (train to Flight) from any German station to the airport and back optional for an additional charge of 60, - €
- Definitely recommended: our complete and affordable "LTA" insurance package (+ 115, - € pP)
- Himalayas for mountain bike & culture lovers without special physical conditions to max. 3015 m
Course of the day "DRUK YUL":
01. day Arrival to Frankfurt / Departure / Transit
02. Day Continuation / Arrival Paro / Transfer Thimphu / Tour Briefing
03. Day Sightseeing Day 1 Thimphu / Dzong / Cultural Program
Day 04 Bike Day 1 / Sightseeing Thimphu Valley & Tango Monastery
Day 05 Bike Day 2 Thimphu - Lobsea Day
6 Bike Day 3 Sightseeing Punakha Valley & Dzong
Day 7 Bike Day 4 Off Road
Day Tour Punakha Valley - Lobsea Day 8 Bike Day 5 Lobsea - Gangtey - Phobjikha
Day 9 Bike Day 6 Offroad Day
Tour Black Cranes Valley Day 10 Bike Day 7 Phobjikha - Wangdue Phodrang
Day 11 Bike Day 8 Wangdue Phodrang - Thimphu
Day 12 Bike Day 9 Thimphu - Paro / Bow Day
13 Day Trip Paro - Tigernest
14 Day Paro & Return flight from Bhutan / Transit
Day 15 Continued flight / Arrival Frankfurt / Homeward journey
This tour can also be understood as a suggestion for an individual journey from 1 person and can also take place with modified daily stages - shorter or longer - and with building blocks be supplemented. Your participation is expressly desired by us!
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