With an elevation of around 13,000 ft above sea level, the Chele La Pass is one of the highest motorable passes in the country. Popular for its splendid Himalayan views and glimpses of other nearby valleys such as Paro and Haa Valley, the Pass is among the most favourite places among adventure seekers and bike riders. Being located in the northern part of the country the place offers a beautiful sight of the untouched natural beauty, dense forests, and ancient trails making it a perfect place for hikers and trekkers. Chele La Ridge is the highest pass in this area and is filled with an abundance of Rhododendron flowers and religious flags that offer one of the most unique experiences.
Popular Activities
Hiking: Blessed with a natural bounty of high-altitude passes, Chele La Pass has been one of the preferred choices among tourists. The period of Month and November is the ideal time for hiking in this region.
Bird Watching: Chele La Pass offers its tourists a chance to witness a diverse bird species in its natural habitat. Himalayan Mona, Blood Pheasant and Lammergeyer Vulture are some of the common birds of this region.
Mountain biking: Recognized among the highest motorable passes in the country, Chele La Pass features beautiful roads and scenic views that attract mountain bikers from all over the world.