Cycling Route
4-Day Paro & Thimphu Scenic Cycling Tour
A short cycling journey linking Thimphu Valley rides with Paro riverside cycling, dzongs, museums, and local cultural activities.
Duration4 Days / 3 Nights
RouteParo - Thimphu - Paro
Best ForFirst-time cycling guests
Thimphu cyclingParo ValleyRinpung DzongCultural activities
Day 01: Arrival in Paro - Transfer to Thimphu
- Arrival at Paro International Airport
- Traditional welcome with khaddar
- Scenic drive to Thimphu (approx. 1.5 hrs)
- Drive along Paro River via Chuzom
- En-route stop at Tachogang Lhakhang & suspension bridge
- Bike fitting & cycling safety briefing
- Leisure walk in Thimphu city & local markets
- Overnight stay in Thimphu (2,400 m)
Day 02: Thimphu Cycling & Sightseeing
- Guided cycling ride through Thimphu Valley (support vehicle available)
- Cycle to Buddha Dordenma viewpoint
- Drive past National Memorial Chorten
- Visit Folk Heritage Museum
- Visit National Textile Museum
- Visit Tashichho Dzong (evening visit)
- Overnight stay in Thimphu (2,400 m)
Day 03: Thimphu - Paro Valley Cycling
- Scenic drive to Paro via Chuzom
- Guided cycling ride along Paro River through Bondey, Shaba & village landscapes
- Visit Rinpung Dzong (Paro Dzong)
- Visit Ta Dzong - National Museum
- Outdoor cultural activities (traditional dress, archery, darts)
- Explore Paro town & handicraft shops
- Overnight stay in Paro (2,200 m)
Day 04: Departure
- Breakfast at hotel
- Transfer to Paro International Airport
- Departure from Bhutan