Overview
The best time for a motorcycle trip is during the autumn season (September to December) or spring (March to May) when the weather is clear, offering the best chance of panoramic mountain views.
By organizing the trip through HimaXplore travel agent, tourists can focus on the unique adventure and stunning beauty of Bhutan on two wheels.
This 3-night motorcycle adventure takes you through Bhutan’s most scenic valleys and mountain passes. Riders enjoy smooth winding roads, panoramic Himalayan views from Dochula Pass, cultural visits to iconic dzongs, and the warm landscapes of Punakha. The journey balances thrilling rides with meaningful cultural experiences, offering a complete Bhutan adventure in a short time.
Detailed Itinerary
Distance: 55 km / 1.5 hours
- Meet your road captain & bike allocation.
- Ride to Thimphu via the beautiful Paro–Thimphu highway.
- Stop at Tachog Iron Bridge for photos.
- Evening visit to Buddha Dordenma.
Overnight: Thimphu
Distance: 85 km / 3–4 hours
- Ride up to Dochula Pass (3,100m) with 108 stupas and mountain views.
- Relaxed descent to Punakha through forests and valleys.
- Visit Punakha Dzong & riverside viewpoints.
Overnight: Punakha
Distance: 125 km / 4–5 hours
- Ride back via Dochula Pass with scenic stops.
- Continue to Paro for leisure evening: cafés, handicrafts, or hot stone bath.
Overnight: Paro
- Transfer to airport.
Optional: Morning ride to Tiger’s Nest base + half-day hike.
Detailed Itinerary
- Scenic mountain curves
- High-altitude ride to Dochula Pass
- Iconic visits: Punakha Dzong & Buddha Point
- Balanced ride distances for comfort and safety
- Perfect for group photos, vlogs & club memories
Tour Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Breakfast & dinner daily
- Private vehicle (car/Hiace depending on group size)
- 4★ accommodation on twin/double sharing basis
- Licensed English-speaking Bhutanese guide
- Travel permits & Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)
- Government taxes
Exclusions
- International airfare & visa fee
- Bottled or alcoholic drinks
- Monument & museum entry fees
- Personal expenses (tips, laundry, etc.)
- Travel insurance