Mountain Biking Adventure
An exciting mountain biking journey through Bhutan's most scenic valleys and high mountain passes.
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Tour Overview
Bhutan on Two Wheels
Experience Bhutan like never before - on a mountain bike! This nine-day adventure takes you through pristine valleys, over high mountain passes, and into traditional villages. With a support vehicle always nearby, you can challenge yourself on the climbs while knowing help is available.
Why This Journey?
Mountain biking in Bhutan offers a unique perspective - you’ll cover more ground than hiking while staying connected to the landscape. The routes are carefully chosen to showcase Bhutan’s diverse terrain, from river valleys to high mountain passes, all while experiencing the country’s rich culture and warm hospitality.
Perfect For:
- Mountain biking enthusiasts
- Adventure seekers
- Active travelers
- Those wanting to cover more ground
- Photography enthusiasts on bikes
Tour Highlights
Why Book with Silverpine?
17+ Years of Excellence
Crafting transformative Bhutan journeys since 2008 with deep local knowledge and passion.
Licensed Expert Guides
All our guides are certified by the Tourism Council of Bhutan with years of experience.
Family-Owned Bhutanese Team
100% Bhutanese-owned and operated. Authentic experiences from locals who know Bhutan best.
Handpicked Boutique Hotels
Carefully selected accommodations that offer authentic Bhutanese hospitality.
24/7 Trip Support
Our team is always available to assist you throughout your journey.
Flexible Customization
Every itinerary can be tailored to your interests, pace, and preferences.
Trusted by travelers from 60+ countries - Licensed by Tourism Council of Bhutan & Members of ABTO
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Paro
Welcome to Bhutan! Bike fitting and safety briefing. Short test ride around Paro valley.
Paro Valley Bike Exploration
Cycle through Paro valley visiting National Museum, Rinpung Dzong, and Kyichu Lhakhang. Approximately 30km of riding.
Paro to Thimphu via Chhona Pass
Cross Chhona Pass (2,880m) with stunning views. Descend to Thimphu. Approximately 45km of riding.
Thimphu to Punakha via Dochula Pass
Cross Dochula Pass (3,140m) with 108 chortens. Descend to Punakha via scenic trails. Approximately 60km.
Punakha Valley Exploration
Rest day from biking. Visit Punakha Dzong, Chimi Lhakhang, and optional hike to Khamsum Yulley Chorten.
Punakha to Wangdue
Bike through rural villages and terraced fields to Wangdue Phodrang. Approximately 35km of easy riding.
Wangdue to Thimphu
Return ride to Thimphu via different route with scenic stops. Approximately 50km of riding.
Thimphu to Paro via Bike
Final ride back to Paro over Chhona Pass. Celebration dinner in Paro. Approximately 55km.
Departure
Morning ride or relaxation. Transfer to Paro International Airport for departure.
Meet Your Expert Guides
Our certified local guides bring Bhutan to life with deep knowledge and authentic connections.
Tshering Dorji
Senior Guide • 18+ years
Sonam Chophel
Cultural Specialist • 14 years
Karma Wangchuk
Nature Guide • 12 years
Pema Eden
Spiritual Guide • 10 years
Dorji Wangmo
Adventure Guide • 8 years
Where You'll Stay
Experience Bhutan's finest boutique hotels and heritage properties, carefully selected for comfort, authenticity, and stunning locations.
All hotels include daily breakfast, WiFi, and heating. Options range from 3-star to luxury 5-star properties.
What's Included
- 8 nights boutique accommodation
- All meals as specified
- Professional mountain biking guide
- High-quality mountain bike rental
- Support vehicle with spare parts
- Helmet and safety gear
- Water and snacks during rides
- English-speaking guide
- Private support vehicle with driver
- All monastery entrance fees
- Bhutanese visa and SDF fees
What's Not Included
- International airfare
- Travel insurance
- Personal biking gear and clothing
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips for guide and driver
Frequently Asked Questions
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What Our Travelers Say
Real reviews from travelers who explored Bhutan with us
"An absolutely life-changing experience. Our guide Karma made us feel like family, not tourists."
"Tiger's Nest was breathtaking! Silverpine arranged everything perfectly. Highly recommend!"
"As a solo female traveler, I felt completely safe. The team went above and beyond to make my trip memorable."
"Our family of 4 had the best vacation ever. The kids loved it, and we're already planning our return!"
"The hot stone bath experience was incredible! Our guide knew the perfect spots for photos."
"Best organized trip we've ever taken. Every detail was perfect from start to finish."
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Hotel Category
Hotel tier: 3 Star