In the Heart of Ancient Silk Road: Bhutan (tentatively in 2018)


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GroupRides brings you another motorcycle adventure through faraway lands.
We give you "Bhutan", in the heart of ancient Silk Road!!
Nestled in Eastern end of Himalayan Mountains near Nepal between India and China.
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This tour is tailored to include most of the historical and natural treasures of this ancient Kingdom.
Map Link: https://goo.gl/j7nInh
In 2006, based on a global survey, Business Week rated Bhutan the happiest country in Asia and the eighth-happiest in the world (read about Bhutan here (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhutan)).
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- When: September 2017 (tentatively) * * *
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We will ride across mountains, rolling hills and the plains. Motorcycle will be provided. Accommodation and sightseeing points are carefully selected by experienced guides who will take care of everything.
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- Itinerary: stay tuned, details are in the works * * *
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Our arrival day, the tour guide will pick us up at the airport. We will be transported to our hotel. Bikes for the tour will be at the hotel too so we’ll be able to pack for the tour right there. Any excess luggage will be stored until the tour end. We’ll have a briefing and welcome refreshments.
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Tour cost: About $4,500. Final cost epends on number of riders. Deposit of $100 is required when we have finalizd the plans and must book the trip.
Price includes: Motorcycle rental, Experienced bilingual guide on a motorcycle, Accommodation in good hotels, Airport transfers on arrival and departure, Maps with marked routes for the region.
Does not include: • Air fares • Fuel / Road taxes • Lunches/ Dinners / Drinks• Tips • Possible visa expenses.
Deposit for the motorcycle is ($TBA). After the return of undamaged motorcycle, the deposit will be given back to you. Insurance does not cover damages made to gear (suitcases, top case and navigation).
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RSVP will get you Wait List. When plans are finalized and with $100 deposit paid, Joe will move you from "Wait List" to "Hey, I Am Going To Bhutan List"!! Only a handful of spots are available which will first go to those who commit to going on this trip. Joe will provide additional details thru posts here, emails and informational meetings, etc.
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In the Heart of Ancient Silk Road: Bhutan (tentatively in 2018)