What is the Upper Mustang motorcycle tour?

The Upper Mustang motorcycle tour is a 14-day Himalayan adventure ride in northern Nepal. The route leads from Kathmandu via Pokhara and the Kali Gandaki Valley to the historic kingdom of Upper Mustang and the walled royal city of [...]

Why is Bhutan called the “Land of the Thunder Dragon”?

Bhutan’s traditional name is Druk Yul, which translates to “Land of the Thunder Dragon.” The name comes from Bhutanese mythology and refers to the powerful storms that roll through the Himalayan mountains during the monsoon season.

Do I need a visa for Bhutan?

Yes. All travelers require a Bhutan visa. The visa and travel permits are arranged by the tour operator as part of the booking process.

What are the roads like in Bhutan?

Bhutan is famous for its spectacular mountain roads with endless curves and very little traffic. The route includes paved mountain roads as well as occasional rough sections, offering a rewarding riding experience through some of the most scenic landscapes [...]

Do I need vaccinations for Bhutan?

Travelers should have the standard recommended vaccinations such as tetanus, diphtheria, measles and hepatitis A/B. It is always best to consult your doctor or travel clinic before the trip for the latest medical advice.

How do I travel to Bhutan for the tour?

The tour begins with a flight from Delhi to Bagdogra in India, followed by an overland transfer to the Bhutanese border at Phuentsholing. From there the motorcycle tour across Bhutan begins.

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