Kathmandu Valley Biking Tour: Explore Hills and Monasteries

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Kathmandu Valley Biking Tour: Explore Hills and MonasteriesKathmandu Valley Biking Tour: Explore Hills and MonasteriesKathmandu Valley Biking Tour: Explore Hills and Monasteries
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Why we love it?

The 1 Day Kathmandu Valley Biking Tour offers an immersive experience through the scenic hills and national parks surrounding Kathmandu, Nepal. Lasting approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes, this tour is ideal for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers who seek to explore the region's rich cultural heritage, including visits to local temples and monasteries. Participants will ride high-quality international brand bikes, ensuring a comfortable journey through diverse terrains. The inclusion of English-speaking guides enhances the experience by providing insights into the local culture and history, making this tour a distinctive way to discover the beauty of the Kathmandu Valley.

Inclusions

  • English-speaking mountain biking guide(s). The number of guides and assistant guides is dictated by the group size.
  • International brand bikes and helmet (Full-suspension bikes, depending on your choice)
  • All entrance fees for the temple, monasteries
  • Support vehicle (in case of the emergency)

Exclusions

  • Meals, Alcoholic drinks and cold drinks.
  • Biking attire and other personal gears.
  • Tips for biking guide.

Itinerary

Stop 1

Option 1: The Scar Road

One of the most challenging trails in Kathmandu, the route goes to Kakani (2,030 m), an excellent hill station on the valley rim, and then to Budhanilkantha, and comes back to your hotel in Kathmandu. You will need 5 to 6 hours for this route.

Stop 2

Option 2: Budhanilkantha-Kapan Trail

This technical ride, which takes about 5 to 6 hours, starts from Kathmandu, heads to Budhanilkantha and then to Kapan and returns back to your hotel in Kathmandu. The route goes through two Buddhist monasteries. If you are interested and have time, you can visit the gompas(monasteries) and interact with nuns and monks.

Stop 3

Option 3: Jamacho Route

This moderate ride takes you on a 21-km serpentine road to the top of Nagarjun Hill (2,128 m) inside Shivapuri National Park. The top viewpoint offers some of the amazing views. It takes about 5 to 6 hours to complete.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Bike gloves – 3 pairs
  • Biking glasses
  • Long-sleeved base layers
  • Short-sleeved and long-sleeved cycling tops
  • Biking socks (at least 5 pairs)
  • Hat and non-biking gloves
  • Binoculars
  • 1 light weight point & shoot camera or 1 large SLR. Digital cameras are ok, but you must keep the batteries warm when not in use
  • Hydration bladder with drinking tube and tube insulator
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • We will pick you up from Kathmandu International Airport upon your arrival and transfer you to the hotel. We will meet you for briefing 1 hour before the biking trip begins.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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