{"id":85603,"date":"2021-05-19T11:05:26","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T05:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=85603"},"modified":"2024-12-20T15:20:18","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T09:50:18","slug":"re-bhutan-road-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/re-bhutan-road-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Enfield India Bhutan Road Trip 2026: An Account Of Our Most Incredible Bike Journey!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As you may remember, the <strong>Royal Enfield Tour of Bhutan 2026<\/strong>\u00a0had kicked off on 13th October wherein selected Indian riders, along with one of TravelTriangle, rode the tough Royal Enfield Himalayans all the way to Bhutan from Siliguri. Steal a peek into their challenging, yet inspiring road trip that has changed the face of bike trips across the country!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Since the news of the <a class=\"intext-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/royal-enfield-india-tour-of-bhutan\/?utm_source=Blog_gn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Royal Enfield India Tour Of Bhutan<\/a> has had you on the edge of your seats, we thought we\u2019d bring some of the thrill and awesomeness from the trip right here to pour you in with all that our riders saw and experienced on this sensational getaway.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">And as promised, here\u2019s an account of India\u2019s most awaited and adventure-packed Bhutan road trip!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85692\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/riding-to-thimphu.jpg\" alt=\"re riding to phuentsholing \" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87269\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0438v.jpg\" alt=\"riding in bhutan on the royal enfield trip\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87270\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0592v.jpg\" alt=\"riding in bhutan on the royal enfield road trip\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">First, let us run you through the details of the trip.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\">Royal Enfield India Tour of Bhutan Trip Details<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Route Map:<\/strong> Siliguri &#8212; Phuentsholing &#8212; Paro &#8212; Thimphu &#8212; Punakha &#8212; Gelephu &#8212; Bumthang &#8212; Mongar &#8212; Tashi Gang &#8212; Samdrup Jongkhar &#8212; Guwahati<br \/>\n<strong>Trip Dates:<\/strong> 13th October to 25th October<br \/>\n<strong>Trip Duration:<\/strong> 13 days<br \/>\n<strong>Total Distance:<\/strong> 1,569 km<br \/>\n<strong>Level:<\/strong> Challenging<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Looking To Book An International Holiday?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Book memorable holidays on TravelTriangle with 650+ verified travel agents for 65+ domestic and international destinations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-50011\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-91-0 ml-slider-pro-2-6-8 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-50011 ml-slider small-slider ms-theme-default nav-hidden\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"AdMod - Package Module - General - International\">\n<div id=\"metaslider_container_50011\">\n<div id=\"metaslider_50011\" class=\"flexslider\">\n<ul class=\"slides\">\n<li class=\"slide-50018 ms-layer\" style=\"display: none; 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The day was all about resting and gearing up for the next day when the trip was to begin, and our excited group just couldn&#8217;t stay calm with what awaited them in the land across the border!<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 2 | Siliguri To Phuentsholing: Kickstarting the trip!<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Our riders revved up their hefty Royal Enfield Himalayans and set sail for Phuentsholing in <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/bhutan-tourism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bhutan<\/a> post a short briefing and flag hoisting session. Following the entire caravan of tough riders are three sets of vehicles, one for luggage, one for the doctor, and one for the photographer &amp; his crew.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85693\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/monastery-in-kharbandi2.jpg\" alt=\"the charming monastery in kharbandi\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85695\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/monastery-in-kharbandi4.jpg\" alt=\"the stunning monastery in kharbandi4\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85698\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/monastery-in-kharbandi6.jpg\" alt=\"exterior white domes of monastery in kharbandi\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The trip started on a rather joyful and hassle-free note as the roads they encountered during this part of the journey were mostly smooth, tarmac roads.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85696\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/monastery-in-kharbandi5.jpg\" alt=\"architecture of monastery in kharbandi\" width=\"700\" height=\"960\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85699\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/monastery-in-kharbandi7.jpg\" alt=\"doors of monastery in kharbandi\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">On entering the Bhutanese border at 2 PM, the team was met with the locked doors of the Immigration Centre since the office remains closed on Sundays.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85700\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/phuentsholing1.jpg\" alt=\"riding on the road to phuentsholing\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The first thing our riders did in this beautiful country was checking out the famed Kharbandi Gompa near Phuentsholing. As charming as the architecture of those monasteries is the nature of Bhutanese people. Calm, polite, friendly, and extremely helpful, it\u2019s the natives of Bhutan that make it the \u2018Happiest Country In The World\u2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Siliguri to Phuentsholing:<\/strong> 180 km<br \/>\n<strong>Time taken:<\/strong> 5 hours 30 minutes<br \/>\n<strong>Average riding speed:<\/strong> 60km\/hr<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 3 | Phuentsholing to Paro: Riding to Paro through foggy hills &amp; pitch blackness<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Just when they had started to grow weary of standing in the long queue outside the Bhutan Immigration Office, Bheem came to their rescue. A Bhutanese national who is collaborating with Royal Enfield for The Tour Of Bhutan, Bheem helped sort the entire process and the riders finally had their permits in their hands.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85706\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/phuentsholing3.jpg\" alt=\"royal enfield himalayan rode on the trip\" width=\"700\" height=\"960\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">By this time, the group had started to understand the bikes they were riding. Be it on the road or off it, the <strong>Royal Enfield Himalayan<\/strong> seems to take on them all with ease. Built for the most non-complying mountainous roads, these versatile, sturdy, yet light-weight machines are effortlessly taking our riders from one destination in Bhutan to another without fail!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85702\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/phuentsholing_to_paro2.jpg\" alt=\"gearing up to ride to paro\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Soon after, they rode off to <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/bhutan-tourism\/paro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paro<\/a>. Though the route was absolutely scenic and surreal at first, it turned treacherous once a thick layer of fog descended over the mountain and it soon got dark. But that wasn\u2019t an issue for our fearless riders! With their adrenaline soaring through the roof, they took the challenge head on and proceeded to Paro on their bikes built for tests such as these.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85707\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/phuentsholing4.jpg\" alt=\"the winding roads of phuentsholing\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85703\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/phuentsholing_to_paro3.jpg\" alt=\"the road from phuentsholing_to_paro\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85704\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/phuentsholing2.jpg\" alt=\"architecture of buildings in phuentsholing\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The entire team rode in a tight formation to make sure no one was left behind in that darkness and finally reached Paro at around 8 PM.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85691\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/phuentsholing_to_paro4.jpg\" alt=\"re phuentsholing to paro\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Phuentsholing to Paro:<\/strong> 120 km<br \/>\n<strong>Time taken:<\/strong> 5 hours<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 4 | Paro: A treacherous trek to Tiger\u2019s Nest<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Our riders started the trek at 8 AM through the narrow yet crowded trekking route to the top. Unaware of the proper route for the trek, our riders swayed onto a different trail, which, though treacherous and tough, turned out to to be a rather scenic route. Taking regular halts to admire the stunning landscapes, it took the group 2 hours to reach Tiger\u2019s Nest.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85710\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/phuentsholing_to_paro1.jpg\" alt=\"Bhutanese kids in paro\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85711\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/tigers-nest.jpg\" alt=\"the mesmerising views of tiger's nest\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87272\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/phuentsholing_to_paro52.jpg\" alt=\"phuentsholing_to_paro: the group of riders taking a break\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">While some meditated inside the beautiful shrine, praying for a safe journey ahead of them all, others wandered about to admire the beauty of the sanctum. After a quick descent and a small tea break at the hotel, the group geared up and left for Thimphu.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Tired, they reached Thimphu at night, and took a nice long rest.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85708\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/paro_trek_ride_to_thimpu1.jpg\" alt=\"souvenir shop before tiger nest trek\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-85709\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/paro_trek_ride_to_thimpu2.jpg\" alt=\"paro trek to tiger's nest\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Trekking distance for Tiger\u2019s Nest (one way):<\/strong> 4.5 km<br \/>\n<strong>Time taken:<\/strong> 2 hours<br \/>\n<strong>Distance from Paro to Thimphu:<\/strong> 60 km<br \/>\n<strong>Time taken:<\/strong> 4 hours<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 5 | Thimphu: Exploring the capital city of Bhutan<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">They spent the day exploring the capital city of Bhutan &#8211; Thimphu. First on the list was the Buddha Temple, a massive structure of shimmering gold that was giving off cool and calm vibes! Climbing more than 200 steps to the statue, they reached the main temple in time for the morning prayer where more than a thousand monks were immersed in prayer while tourists idled about.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87275\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Thimphu-Exploring-the-capital-city-of-Bhutan-2.jpg\" alt=\"Exploring the capital city of Bhutan - Thimphu\" width=\"3888\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87276\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Thimphu-Exploring-the-capital-city-of-Bhutan-3.jpg\" alt=\"Thimphu: Exploring the capital city of Bhutan 3\" width=\"2288\" height=\"3138\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87277\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Thimphu-Exploring-the-capital-city-of-Bhutan-4.jpg\" alt=\"Thimphu: exploring temples and shrines\" width=\"3162\" height=\"2076\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87278\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Thimphu-Exploring-the-capital-city-of-Bhutan.jpg\" alt=\"Thimphu: Exploring Buddhist temples on the royal enfield bike trip\" width=\"3637\" height=\"2424\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">After spending some time amid the serene environment of the temple, our riders went onward to a restaurant nearby for a spot of lunch. The evening was marked by a live band performance in a cafe near the hotel.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 6 | Thimphu to Punakha: The utterly scenic ride via valleys &amp; rivers<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87282\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0438.jpg\" alt=\"Thimphu to Punakha: the bike\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87283\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0462v.jpg\" alt=\"Thimphu to Punakha: the route\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87284\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0482v.jpg\" alt=\"Thimphu to Punakha: looking at the scenic views\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">It was time to ride to Punakha today, the next destination in this Bhutan road trip. Thanks to those good tarmac roads between the two destinations and the absolutely scenic route, the riders enjoyed their journey to Punakha and even the steep descents they found along the way across valleys, hills, and rivers.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87281\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0437v.jpg\" alt=\"the Royal Enfield Bhutan trip group going from Thimphu to Punakha\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87286\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0556.jpg\" alt=\"Thimphu to Punakha: the riders\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87287\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0576v.jpg\" alt=\"Thimphu to Punakha: the riders of the trip\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3555\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87288\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0611-2.jpg\" alt=\"Thimphu to Punakha: riding on a bridge\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87289\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0620v.jpg\" alt=\"Thimphu to Punakha: the scenic vistas and river\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87290\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0682v.jpg\" alt=\"Thimphu to Punakha: the bike standing on a grassy slope\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Taking short breaks for fuel, both theirs and the bikes\u2019, they reached the Wangdue village in 15 minutes ahead of Punakha.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Thimphu to Punakha:<\/strong> 85.7 km<br \/>\n<strong>Time taken:<\/strong> 2 hours 45 minutes<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 7 | Punakha to Phobjikha: The thrill of off-roading on those mean machines<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The riders were supposed to go to Gelephu on this day, but due to some unrest in the same, they proceeded instead to Phobjikha, a scenic valley close to Punakha.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87292\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0695.jpg\" alt=\"Punakha to Phobjikha: riding through the town of punakha\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87293\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0729.jpg\" alt=\"Punakha to Phobjikha: riding through hills\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1729\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">After riding on some good tarmac roads for a few miles, they were met with rocky dirt tracks for the rest of the way, and that&#8217;s where the adventure began, along with a test of their bikes!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87294\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0798.jpg\" alt=\"Punakha to Phobjikha: riding through Bhutan's hills\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87295\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_08141.jpg\" alt=\"Punakha to Phobjikha: riding through Bhutan's hills and fields\" width=\"3469\" height=\"2314\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">While normal bikes would have broken down during this off-roading gig, the Royal Enfield Himalayan stayed put and got our riders through without a lot of effort. Proving to be accurate and easily maneuverable, these Herculean bikes helped them cover the distance without a single scratch on its armour. Riding through serene landscapes on roads that taught the bikers more about their unbeatable riding skills, was pure joy for these vagabonds.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87299\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0878.jpg\" alt=\"Punakha to Phobjikha: offroading in farms, hills\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3555\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87298\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0848.jpg\" alt=\"Punakha to Phobjikha: farms and hills\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87297\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0763.jpg\" alt=\"Punakha to Phobjikha: riding through lush forests\" width=\"3667\" height=\"2446\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87296\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0737.jpg\" alt=\"Punakha to Phobjikha: meeting locals at shops\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3554\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Whizzing through mesmerising routes and stopping by to chat with friendly and humble locals, the ride to Phobjikha was more enjoyable than they had imagined. They reached their destinations quite early and got plenty of time to explore the valley even after the lengthy off-roading, all thanks to their bikes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Punakha to Phobjikha:<\/strong> 80 km<br \/>\n<strong>Time taken:<\/strong> 2 hours<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 8 | Phobjikha to Bumthang: The toughest test for RE Himalayan!<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">It rained heavily through the night at Phobjikha, making the temperatures drop to a whopping 6 degrees from 18 degrees. The riders started early for Bumthang, feeling the chill rising and dreading the nasty ride on those dangerous terrains to Bumthang before them all thanks to the weather.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87302\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0032.jpg\" alt=\"Phobjikha to Bumthang: the roads on the mountains\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2584\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">They knew the route ahead would now be a bigger challenge than it already was, but as always, they greeted it with a smile!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87303\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0043.jpg\" alt=\"Phobjikha to Bumthang: the RE Himalayan parked on the mountain road\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The route to Bumthang was pure off road and now full of slush, making it dangerous to tread on and allowing the riders to not go above a speed of 40km\/hr. It was the toughest route they had encountered in the entire road trip and the group was extra vigilant at all times as a single mistake would have sent them hurling 2,000 meters down the mountain!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87304\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_00881.jpg\" alt=\"Phobjikha to Bumthang: Siddharth looking at views \" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">With their adrenaline rush through the roof, they mustered up all the energy they had, both physically and mentally, and proceeded with caution, occasionally falling in the ankle-deep slush.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87306\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0106.jpg\" alt=\"Phobjikha to Bumthang: Siddharth &amp; another rider looking at views \" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Getting them across the most treacherous route on this Bhutan road trip, the Royal Enfield Himalayan emerged victorious yet again, proving there ain\u2019t a tougher and more reliable bike than this for such murderous roads. Performing above and beyond the riders\u2019 expectations, these machines continued to surprise all with its strength and durability.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87309\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0141.jpg\" alt=\"Phobjikha to Bumthang: Siddharth sitting on his bike in Bhutan\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87311\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_01361.jpg\" alt=\"Phobjikha to Bumthang: siddharth's bike in bhutan\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The magnificent views of Bumthang that greet the riders emerging out of those slushy roads made their hardships appear worth all the effort!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Phobjikha to Bumthang:<\/strong> 180 km<br \/>\n<strong>Time taken:<\/strong> 11 hours<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 9 | Bumthang to Mongar: Off roading amid scenic landscapes<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">By this time the riders had realised that the Royal Enfield Himalayan can take on anything, and they wouldn\u2019t leave any opportunity to show it off!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87318\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0159.jpg\" alt=\"Bumthang to Mongar: the bikes and its riders\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87319\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0166.jpg\" alt=\"Bumthang to Mongar: a hotel in mongar\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87320\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0168.jpg\" alt=\"Bumthang to Mongar: a rider sleeping outside the hotel\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Still exhausted from their nerve-racking ride the day before, they proceeded to Mongar. The ride to Mongar made up for what it lacked in terms of adventure and thrill with enchanting views and a charming weather.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87322\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0196.jpg\" alt=\"Bumthang to Mongar: riding over a bridge to mongar\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3555\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87323\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0217.jpg\" alt=\"Bumthang to Mongar: a scenic river on the way to mongar\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87324\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_02471.jpg\" alt=\"Bumthang to Mongar: the hilly roads to Mongar\" width=\"3360\" height=\"2242\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Off roading for the entire length of the day, they rode in a compact formation once the sun was down to ensure nobody was left behind. Spotting the beautiful town of Mongar, at last, was a huge relief to the riders who had been on the road for the most part of the day.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87325\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0273.jpg\" alt=\"Bumthang to Mongar: riding through beautiful landscapes\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3555\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87326\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_02831.jpg\" alt=\"Bumthang to Mongar: meeting friendly locals\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3555\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87328\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0290.jpg\" alt=\"Bumthang to Mongar: showing off the bike royal enfield\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87329\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0313.jpg\" alt=\"Bumthang to Mongar: siddharth sitting on the edge of a hill\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87331\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0320.jpg\" alt=\"Bumthang to Mongar: siddharth's bike\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Bumthang to Mongar:<\/strong> 184 km<br \/>\n<strong>Time taken:<\/strong> 8 hours<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 10 | Mongar to Trashigang: Traversing through marshy terrains<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Just as they realised that the trip was soon coming to an end, the riders were hit with an overwhelming surge of nostalgia. It seemed tough to leave behind the bonds they had made on the journey where everyone looked after one another.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87339\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0450.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: the hills\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87338\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0424.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: a lone bike\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87337\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0417.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: aerial views of the riders riding off\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87336\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0398.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: a rider riding off\" width=\"2463\" height=\"3379\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The group left early for Trashigang following a light drizzle in the morning. Since a point in the route was scheduled to be closed at a certain time in the morning to fix up the roads damaged during a landslide, the riders needed to make sure they had passed before it was closed in order to reach Trashigang at the decided time.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87335\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0393.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: top view of a rider riding off\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87334\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0382.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: chilling with the riders\" width=\"2463\" height=\"3379\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87333\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0378.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: treading through the tough muck\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3554\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87332\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0362.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: the city\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Offroading wasn\u2019t as much a challenge here as was offroading with a deadline! Traversing through another stretch of slush owing to the rain, they made their way in haste, but also made sure to be cautious at all times. Helping them conquer the marshy roads and cross the construction point well in time, the bikes again proved their incomparable abilities!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87348\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0529.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: a rider resting on his bike\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3554\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87346\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0524.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: riders meeting a family of friendly bhutanese people\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">By now our RE Himalayans had met with numerous wars with the roads of Bhutan. Though still spick and span, the riders thought well to tend to their battle scars and get them serviced. Soon enough, Raheem, a skilled mechanic with Royal Enfield India who had been accompanying the riders on the trip, got down to work on the bikes, which were as good as new after minute tweakings here and there.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87345\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_04981.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: a rider on his royal enfield\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3554\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87343\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0456.jpg\" alt=\"Mongar to Trashigang: riding through curvy roads\" width=\"2343\" height=\"3214\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Mongar to Trashigang:<\/strong> 70 km<br \/>\n<strong>Time taken:<\/strong> 4 hours<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 11 | Trashigang to Samdrup Jongkhar: Zooming through hairpin turns and curves<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The group woke up as early as 5 to cover the hefty distance between Mongar and Samdrup Jongkhar with time to spare.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87352\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0537.jpg\" alt=\"Trashigang to Samdrup Jongkhar: the riders making their way together\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3555\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87353\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0541.jpg\" alt=\"Trashigang to Samdrup Jongkhar: riding through mist and hills\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">While it rained continuously still, the sun graced the group with its presence once in a while, allowing them to clearly see the roads ahead which were otherwise pitch black blanketed by those thick clouds.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87355\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0572.jpg\" alt=\"Trashigang to Samdrup Jongkhar: a female rider sitting on the edge of a hill\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3555\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87358\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_05731.jpg\" alt=\"Trashigang to Samdrup Jongkhar: riders taking rest on a hill\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The clouds finally gave way and the riders zoomed through the rest of the curvy, yet thrilling roads that seemed no less than a roller coaster ride, reaching Samdrup Jongkhar at the appointed time.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87359\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0611.jpg\" alt=\"Trashigang to Samdrup Jongkhar: a bike in the hills\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3555\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Trashigang to Samdrup Jongkhar:<\/strong> 180 km<br \/>\n<strong>Time taken:<\/strong> 6 hours<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 12 | Samdrup Jongkhar: The last day in Bhutan!<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87362\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0630.jpg\" alt=\"Samdrup Jongkhar: siddharth in bhutan\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">They bid farewell to the Happiest Country In The World and made their way to Guwahati, India. Contrary to the goosebumps they had had on the first day of the trip, our riders were now met with a profound uneasiness at the prospect of bidding farewell to so many wonderful things they had experienced on the trip &#8211; the rides, the bonds, the landscapes, and so much more!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Distance from Samdrup Jongkhar to Gangtok:<\/strong> 520 km<br \/>\n<strong>Time taken:<\/strong> 11 hours<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\">Day 13 | Bidding farewell!<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The end of this incredible road trip was marked by a heart-wrenching goodbye! Of all the memories that they were getting away with on the trip, the ones that they made with their bikes would undoubtedly have been the best. One of the many things that this trip offered, was a deep understanding and insight into a kickass bike like Royal Enfield Himalayan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Though it wasn\u2019t easy, they bid farewell to the friends they had made on their unforgettable journey across Bhutan. More than that, they bid goodbye to their most reliable companions on the trip &#8211; the bikes! During a short retreat of 13 days, each of them had turned a fan of the unparalleled Royal Enfield Himalayan!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87363\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_01091.jpg\" alt=\"royal enfield india bhutan road trip: the trip ends\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87364\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_02371.jpg\" alt=\"royal enfield india bhutan road trip: a royal enfield\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3555\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Apart from their unending strength, it was their tough machines that gave them no reason to stop on this magnificent road trip to Bhutan from India. Made for mountains such as these, the <strong>Royal Enfield Himalayan<\/strong> has helped them cover the entire route at ease.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87365\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0299.jpg\" alt=\"royal enfield india bhutan road trip: a bike helmet and clouds beyond it on the hill\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87367\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0435v.jpg\" alt=\"royal enfield india bhutan road trip: the entire group in formation\" width=\"2592\" height=\"3555\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">There\u2019s now no terrain or type of road that our riders haven\u2019t scaled. From ripping on curvy mountain roads, slashing through muck and rain, to making friends along the way, our bikers and their tough machines have experienced it all.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-87368\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/DSC_0510.jpg\" alt=\"royal enfield india bhutan road trip: a bike amid flower fields\" width=\"3872\" height=\"2592\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><em>Had your mind blown? Wait, there\u2019s more to come on what the riders experienced on this Royal Enfield bike trip, and what you can learn from it! Stay tuned!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em><strong>*All the images in this blog have been clicked by Siddharth Sengar<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you may remember, the Royal Enfield Tour of Bhutan \u00a0had kicked off on 13th October wherein selected Indian riders, along with one of TravelTriangle, rode the tough Royal Enfield Himalayans all the way to Bhutan from Siliguri. 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