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Riding the Dragon’s Spine

Riding the Dragon’s Spine (Motorbiking Expeditions) A high-altitude motorcycling adventure across Bhutan’s dramatic mountain highways and heritage valleys. Fully supported with road captain and backup vehicle. Focus Highlights Ideal For: Adventure riders, Himalayan touring enthusiasts, scenic road explorers. • Chele La Pass (3,988m) • Phobjikha Valley • Trongsa Dzong • Thrumshing La (3,750m) • Remote eastern switchbacks (Yadi Loops) Book Now Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Message Us Submit Suggested Route Options 6 Days: Paro – Thimphu – Punakha circuit 10 Days: Central Highland Loop (Bumthang extension) 14 Days: Full East–West Trans Bhutan Expedition

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Spiritual & Pilgrimage Circuit

Spiritual & Pilgrimage Circuit (Vajrayana Buddhist Journey) A sacred journey through Bhutan’s living Buddhist landscape – monasteries, meditation caves, and ancient pilgrimage trails. Focus Highlights Ideal For: Spiritual seekers, Buddhist practitioners, sacred-journey travelers. • Kyichu Lhakhang • Kurjey Lhakhang • Chorten Kora • Mebar Tsho • Meditation sessions & butter lamp offerings • Monastery stays (optional) Book Now Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Message Us Submit Suggested Itinerary Flow (8–15 Days) Western Sacred Circuit: Paro – Thimphu – Punakha Central Pilgrimage: Bumthang (Kurjey, Jambay, Tang Valley) Eastern Hermitage Trail: Mongar – Trashigang – Tashiyangtse

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Nature & Wildlife Expeditions

Nature & Wildlife Expeditions (Birding + Safari + Ecology) A biodiversity-focused journey through Bhutan’s protected landscapes – combining birding routes, river safaris, and conservation-based exploration. Focus Highlights Ideal For: Wildlife enthusiasts, birders, conservation travelers. • Royal Manas National Park safari • Phrumsengla National Park birding • Black-necked Crane conservation sites • Golden Langur sightings • Mo Chhu & Pho Chhu river rafting • Biological corridor ecosystems Book Now Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Message Us Submit Suggested Itinerary Flow (8–12 Days) West: Phobjikha (Crane habitat) Central: Phrumsengla birding road (Yongkala belt) South: Royal Manas safari & river expedition Add-On: White-bellied Heron observation

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High Himalayan Trekking Adventures

High Himalayan Trekking Adventures (Jomolhari & Snowman Region) A high-altitude wilderness expedition through Bhutan’s alpine ecosystems. This journey follows ancient yak-herder trails beneath Himalayan giants. Focus Highlights Ideal For: Endurance trekkers, wildlife photographers, expedition travelers. • Mount Jomolhari views • Jigme Dorji National Park • High passes (4,000m–5,300m) • Snow Leopard & Blue Sheep habitat • Remote fortress villages like Lingshi • Alpine camps & pack-animal caravans Book Now Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Message Us Submit Suggested Itinerary Flow (11–25 Days) Phase 1: Acclimatization in Paro (Tiger’s Nest hike) Phase 2: Trek to Jangothang Base Camp Phase 3: Cross high mountain passes (Nyile La, Rinchenzo La) Phase 4: Descend through rhododendron forests Final: Cultural wrap-up in Thimphu/Paro

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Western–Central Valleys Discovery

Western–Central Valleys Discovery (Culture + Nature Immersion) An expanded cultural journey that adds the serene glacial valley of Phobjikha and the sacred temples of Bumthang. A deeper yet comfortable immersion into Bhutan’s spiritual and ecological heartland. Focus Highlights Ideal For: Travelers seeking depth, relaxed pacing, spiritual-culture balance. 1. Gangtey Monastery 2. Black-necked Crane habitat (seasonal) 3. Jambay Lhakhang 4. Kurjey Lhakhang 5. Royal Botanical Park Lamperi 6. Farmhouse & valley life experiences Book Now Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Message Us Submit Suggested Itinerary Flow (8–10 Days) Days 1–3: Paro & Thimphu highlights Day 4: Thimphu → Phobjikha Valley Day 5: Gangtey exploration & nature trail Day 6: Drive to Bumthang via Pele La Pass Day 7: Bumthang valley pilgrimage circuit Day 8: Return westward via Trongsa Final Days: Paro & departure

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Essential Western Bhutan Experience

Essential Western Bhutan Experience (Culture + Nature) A refined introduction to Bhutan covering the iconic western valleys of Paro, Thimphu, and Punakha. This journey blends sacred landmarks, scenic passes, and gentle nature walks—perfect for first-time visitors. Focus Highlights Ideal For Cultural explorers, first-time visitors, short-stay travelers. 1. Paro Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) hike 2. Buddha Dordenma 3. Punakha Dzong 4. Dochula Pass (108 chortens) 5. Village walks & suspension bridge 6. Memorial Chorten & traditional farm visits Book Now Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Message Us Submit Suggested Itinerary Flow (5–6 Days) Day 1: Arrival Paro → Transfer to Thimphu Day 2: Thimphu cultural exploration Day 3: Drive to Punakha via Dochula Pass Day 4: Punakha Dzong & valley walk → Return Paro Day 5: Tiger’s Nest hike Day 6: Departure

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