Experience riding in a phenomenal environment that is truly unique

Adventure Tour in Nepal

Duration
11 days
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This part biking/part safari adventure takes you, firstly, for a thrilling ride around the Kathmandu valley. As you ride up and down the hills and adventurous trails on your mountain bike, the beautiful Himalayas dominate the skyline. Then, the trip takes you to Chitwan National Park. Lonely Planet says, it is “one of the best wildlife-viewing national parks in Asia”.You begin your biking adventure by paddling from Kathmandu. Enjoy riding in the bustling city and then start a challenging ride to Kakanii, a quiet town atop a ridge. The hill station offers mesmerising views of the Himalayan ranges from Annapurna to Everest (weather permitting). On the trip, you will get lots of opportunities to ride challenging trails in sublime environments.

  • Category
    Mountain Biking
  • Type
    Fully Guided
  • Duration
    11 days
  • Culture Level
    Out There
  • Skill Level
    3 - Intermediate
  • Activity Level
    3 - Active
  • Elevation
    4 - Challenging
  • Terrain
    Mountainous
  • Distance
    93.8 miles
  • Avg. Daily Distance
    18.6 miles
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Quick Stats

  • Duration
    11 days
  • Main Destination
    Nepal
  • Distance
    93.8 miles
  • Avg. Daily Distance
    18.6 miles
  • Elevation
    4 - Challenging
  • Terrain
    Mountainous

Itinerary Details

  1. Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu International Airport (1,400 m/4,593 ft)

    The tour operator's airport representative will meet you at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. They will be displaying a Mountain Ascend Treks signboard outside the airport terminal. You will be then transferred to your respective hotel in their private tourist vehicle.

    • Hotel in Kathmandu
    • Dinner
  2. Day 2Ride from Kathmandu to Kakani (2,300m/7545ft)

    Ride out of Kathmandu through the bustling back streets of Thamel. Leaving the city behind, ride outside the Queen forest (Raniban) for a while and then bike up to Kakani mostly climbing on paved road.


    • 16.8 miles
    • Guesthouse in Kakani
    • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  3. Day 3Ride from Kakani to Shivapuri Village (2,000 m/6,561 ft)

    Have breakfast and start the day’s biking. At first, there is downhill. Enjoy the thrill of going down a hill in Nepal. Then, there is a bit of an uphill track. Once you pass through this, it is mostly downhill. The route is called Scar Road, which runs through Shivapuri National Park. After riding in the trail, rest at Shivapuri village. This village affords a magnificent view of the Himalayas.

    • 18.6 miles
    • Guesthouse at Shivapuri Village
    • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  4. Day 4Ride from Shivapuri to Mulkharka (2,430 m/7972 ft)

    After having a hearty breakfast, ride uphill to reach a flat jeep trail that runs about 7km (4.3 mi) around the valley rim. Next, pass through single track through the jungle. Further along the trail includes a jeep trail uphill, 3 km (1.9 mi), up to Nagi Ghompa, then descend 9km (5.5 mi) down to the rocky road. Then move onto Mulkharka.


    • 12.4 miles
    • Guesthouse in Mulkharka
    • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  5. Day 5Ride from Chisapani to Nagarkot (2,175 m/7,135 ft)

    Early morning after having breakfast, you will now move towards Nagarkot riding down the jeep trail 12 km (7.4 mi) and passing through the jungle and mountains on the North as a backdrop till the next junction where you will rest for lunch. Descending down up to a jeep trail onto a smooth path for 7 km (4.3 mi) and start climbing upwards to Nagarkot.

    Riding uphill, you will reach Nagarkot, another hill station with splendid views of the Himalayas and sunset in the background.


    • 21.1 miles
    • Hotel in Nagarkot
    • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  6. Day 6Ride from Nagarkot Dhulikhel to Kathmandu (1,300 m/4,265 ft)

    Today you will ride pass the narrow roads towards Dhulikhel. Passing through different jungle landscapes and riding downhill, alongside beautiful small villages, you will head off towards Nala from where the road leads you to the historical town of Dhulikhel to Kathmandu.


    • 24.8 miles
    • Hotel in Kathmandu
    • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  7. Day 7Drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park (415 m/1361 ft) by Tourist Vehicle

    After having breakfast, head to Chitwan National Park. On reaching the resort, you will be briefed by the tour operator's Guest Relations Officer. After lunch, you will be going for a village tour on an ox cart. Meanwhile, dinner will be ready for you by the time you return to the resort.


    • Resort in Chitwan National Park
    • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  8. Day 8Full Day Jungle Activities inside the Chitwan National Park

    After breakfast, you will go on a morning tour which will provide you with one of the best times to see the wildlife at its best on an Elephant Safari/Jungle Walk. Then, after lunch, you will go for a canoe ride through the grassland and forest upstream of the Narayani River. You will take local boats to watch crocodiles along the banks and also visit the Elephant Breeding Centre. Late afternoon you will be entertained with the Cultural Tharu Program.


    • Resort in Chitwan National Park
    • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  9. Day 9Early Morning Activities and Drive to Pokhara by Car

    Today, after morning tea you will be going bird watching as Chitwan is very famous for the different species of birds, which attracts visitors from far and wide. After that, you will head back to the resort, have breakfast and get ready for heading towards Pokhara by car.

    Pokhara is beautiful and it is one of the best hill stations of Nepal, as well as being very highly developed. Call it a modern hill city or call it a tourist hub, you are more than 100% right on both counts.

    Pokhara is a different world which you will soon see. The City of Lakes is the name it has earned. In addition to this, it is scenic and has intoxicating snow-covered mountains, green lush hills, mountain rivers, and gorges. And it is the only place in Nepal that has tons of tourism activities that are adventurous in nature.

    • Hotel in Pokhara
    • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  10. Day 10Early Morning Paragliding and Flight back to Kathmandu

    After breakfast you will drive to Sarangkot to take a paragliding flight above Sarangkot for a while, eventually landing in Pokhara. After a fun day of sightseeing you will fly back to Kathmandu In the evening, and attend a farewell dinner at a typical Nepali restaurant with a cultural dance show as entertainment.

    • Hotel in Kathmandu
    • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  11. Day 11 Transfer to the International Airport for Your Flight Departure

    The trip concludes. The tour operator's airport representative will drop you at the international airport in Kathmandu for your flight departure from Nepal.

    • Breakfast