Kathmandu Valley Mountain Biking Tour - 5 Days
Around Kathmandu valley mountain biking tour is short ride around the Kathmandu Valley takes you out of the city and to some of the best known hill stations on the Kathmandu Rim valley including Kakani, Chisapani and Nagarkot the views of the Himalaya are simply breath-taking. Along route, the tour passes through the beautiful hill stations Kakani, Chisapani and Nagarkot. Beside hill stations you are enjoying the ancient town of Panauti and Dhulikhel and explores the rich rural cultural of the valley with explore the beautiful monastery at Namobuddha. The ride is a moderate one, with lots of up and down hill and requires a good level of fitness. The trails are mixed jeep track, single track, country roads and short sections on main road.
ITINERARY:
DAY 01 KATHMANDU TO KAKANI – 47km
Starting day of the riding start from thamel and then riding through a traffic to some of the nice downhill trails and some sweet climb around BhimDhungga (25km) on the north of the valley through the village and we will come out to mudkhu one of the famous place for the local riders to ride in the morning. And we will stop for some cold drinks and tea and we will start riding some nice single track from Mudkhu to tinpiple (5km) on the back trails. From tinpiple its 17km uphill on the seal road all the way to the top of kakani. Where we will stay for overnight with a nice sunset and sunrise view and some of the nice Mountain View.
Accommodation: Local Hotel
Meal Inclusions: Lunch, Dinner
DAY 02 KAKANI TO CHISAPANI - 67km
starting the riding with one of the great single track inside theforest which we called scar route (8km). From there we will ride around 7km on jeep trails. In the next section we have a nice single track trail which we call ‘30 min of heaven’, a sweeping single track in the Jungle with great turns and descents. And again we will meet the jeep track and climb for a further 3 km before the trail again begins to descend again about 9km of a nice rocky trail, single track and pure jungle scenery to Mulkharka where we stop for lunch. After lunch our ride will follows one of the hard uphill with a nice and calm jeep track of 7 km until we rejoin the main jeep track. We make our last 3km of uphill to Chisapani, a small place with a nice Tea Houses and its the gateway into trekking in Helembu and Langtang. In the morning you will see one of the super views of Himalayas from Gauri Shanka in the east all the way to Annapurna in the west.
Accommodation: Local teahouse
Meal Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 03 CHISAPANI TO NAGARKOT - 35km
Ride start from our lodge all the way jeep track to junction to Nagarkot . When the weather is clear we can see nice Himalayas view while riding bike. We will continue our riding on damage jeep track for 12 km until we reach an intersection with a nice singletrack and downhill. Riding down to jhule where we stop for the lunch. We can stop here for food and drinks. From Jhule we follow a nice down hill trails to manichaur where we join another jeep track with small seal road and offroad and some downhill and uphill for 7km until we again climb upwards. At last, the last section of our ride following tough uphill all the way to Nagarkot. Where you can relax and enjoy with some nice view of mountain and village.
Accommodation: Tourist standard hotel
Meal Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 04 NAGARKOT TO NAMOBUDDHA - 50km
Riding starts with a nice seal road till to the intersection. From there we will take a off-road to the rohini bhanjyang from there we will have some nice and bumping downhill to the naala and all the way seal road to Dulikhel and to NamoBuddha with a 4km off-road climb. NamoBuddha is one of the religious place of Buddhist. Where many people come to visit for sight seeing and for picnic on the holidays. In here you can have look around one of the nice monastery.
Accommodation: Namobuddha Resort / Normal teahouse
Meal Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 05 NAMOBUDDHA TO KATHMANDU VIA LAKURI BHANJYANG – 55 km
Riding a nice off road trails through villages all the way to Panauti (one of the nice town with famous temples in nepal). We will have a lunch in Panauti because it’s the only place where you can stop for lunch after that only in lakuri bhanjyang you can have a lunch. Then we follow a jeep trail and road trail with a long climbing all the way to lakuri bhanjyang. After that it’s a sweet downhill all the way down to Lubhu. And follow a traffic way back to Kathmandu. Where our trip ends.
Includes: Breakfast, lunch
(NOTE: WE CAN MAKE THIS TOUR SHORTER AND LONGER WHICH SUITS YOU)