Thimphu: Day Trip -Jele Dzong Motorbike Tour
ID: GYG1118514-1717071
Category:
Country: Bhutan
Duration:
1 days
Description
Ride through pine forests and mountain roads to Jele Dzong on this motorbike tour from Thimphu. Explore the 14th-century fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the Paro Valley.
Embark on an exhilarating day tour by motorbike to Jele Dzong, perched high above the lush valleys near Thimphu. Begin your ride with winding roads through pine forests, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayan foothills. As you ascend, the cool mountain air and peaceful surroundings set the tone for a spiritual and scenic escape.
Arrive at Jele Dzong, a small but historic fortress located at 3,400 meters, sitting quietly among the clouds. Dating back to the 14th century, it once served as a strategic watchtower along the ancient trail between Paro and Thimphu.
Explore the tranquil monastery, interact with friendly monks, and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Paro valley below. This day trip blends adventure, history, and nature – a perfect getaway for motorbike enthusiasts seeking both thrill and tranquility in the heart of Bhutan.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of riding through pine forests and mountain roads
- Explore the historic Jele Dzong, a 14th-century fortress
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Paro Valley from the monastery
- Interact with friendly monks and learn about their way of life
- Experience a blend of adventure, history, and nature in Bhutan
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves high altitude travel
Participants should be comfortable riding a motorbike
Weather can be cold and windy
INCLUDED
- Motorbike ride
- Visit to Jele Dzong
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Panoramic views of Paro valley
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
