The fourth edition of the JK Tyre Himalayan Drive is now a Biswa Bangla International T.S.D (Time-Speed-Distance) event which endears to further the vision of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal, Ms. Mamata Banerjee’s outreach to connect Bengal to its neighbors and the world through Adventure Sports and Tourism. The event is scheduled from February 27- March 03, 2016 and will be held in North Bengal and Bhutan.
After three successful years, the rally this year will cross national borders and will travel to Bhutan. The 1st leg will run from Siliguri to Paro in Bhutan which is the Land of the Thunder Dragon. The 2nd Leg will commence from Paro and will travel through gravel river beds and snow beaten mountain passes to finish at Paro. The 3rd Leg will kick start from Paro and travel back to India by driving through forest and tea garden areas. This leg will conclude at Murti in Dooars. The 4th leg will start from Murti and after crisscrossing the beautiful Dooars region, and the pristine hill sections, the leg will finish at Darjeeling. The final leg will take the competitors back to Siliguri from Darjeeling through challenging boulder tracks and river crossings. Over 5 legs, the event is expected to cover in more than 1000 kms.
About 100 competitors, drivers and their navigators from across the nation are expected to participate in this rally.
After three successful years, the rally this year will cross national borders and will travel to Bhutan. The 1st leg will run from Siliguri to Paro in Bhutan which is the Land of the Thunder Dragon. The 2nd Leg will commence from Paro and will travel through gravel river beds and snow beaten mountain passes to finish at Paro. The 3rd Leg will kick start from Paro and travel back to India by driving through forest and tea garden areas. This leg will conclude at Murti in Dooars. The 4th leg will start from Murti and after crisscrossing the beautiful Dooars region, and the pristine hill sections, the leg will finish at Darjeeling. The final leg will take the competitors back to Siliguri from Darjeeling through challenging boulder tracks and river crossings. Over 5 legs, the event is expected to cover in more than 1000 kms.
About 100 competitors, drivers and their navigators from across the nation are expected to participate in this rally.
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