16 days tour

Mountain Biking Tour | Upper Mustang Tour

$ 3,500 .00 USD

Total price per person

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Mountain Biking Tour | Upper Mustang Tour

This tour includes:

Meals

Meal Description There are plenty of options when it comes to food in this trip. You can try a Nepali Khana Set or Noodles, Pasta, Momos on the way or at local teahouses. You can choose a varied set of food; Indian, continental, American from the menu at standard hotels. You can choose veg or non-veg one as your preference. The choice of fruit will depend on the season, but, mostly it will be bananas and apples. We suggest you bring snacks such as Power Bar, Snickers, Mars, Electrolytes etcs in your from your home country or purchase before leaving Kathmandu. Itโ€™s hard to get these things on the way. Drinking Water - We suggest you bring a water bottle and purification tablets along with you. You can refill water in your hotel, restaurants and tea houses.

Guide

Professional English Speaking MTB Guide

Accommodation

Local Tea House during the trip. Local Tea House - Local Tea Houses offer basic accommodation facilities such as a bed (clean and comfortable), bathrooms (in some places you can get an attached bathroom, in some places you have to share a common bathroom). Rooms are not air-conditioned. You will have a single room for two people in most places while at higher altitudes you may have to share a room with a few other people. Our guides will do their best to finding you the best accommodation possible. Standard Hotels - 3 star hotels.

Others

Entry Fees Guide Accomodation and insurance.

Transport

All ground transportation as per the itinerary: ( Airport pick up and drop, hotel to trailhead and trail end to hotel)

Not included:

Others

Rental charge for mountain bikes. Tips for guide and field staffs. Emergency evacuation fees. Drinks - Alcoholic Bevarages.

Optional

Insurance

Clinent insurance not included.

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Itinerary of your trip Mountain Biking Tour | Upper Mustang Tour

  • Day 1 Arrive In Kathmandu Airport And Transfer To Hotel In Thamel.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrive In Kathmandu Airport And Transfer To Hotel In Thamel.

      Meet our representative at the airport and transfer to your hotel by private vehicle. Explore Thamelโ€™s numerous bars, shops and restaurants and begin the taste of Nepali life at your leisure. Weโ€™ll meet at our office over tea to begin orientation and finalize the trip. Then, in the evening we have a general tour briefing over dinner. 


      O/N Standard Hotel in Thamel | Meals: Dinner

  • Day 2 Drive Kathmandu To Pokhara(800M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Drive Kathmandu To Pokhara(800M)

      Drive Kathmandu to Pokhara(800m)


      Early in the morning, we drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. The drive on a tourist bus takes around 7 hrs to reach Pokhara. Rest of the day at leisure.


      O/N Standard Hotel in Pokhara | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 3 Fly Pokhara To Jomsom(2700M). Ride Kagbeni (2800M) - 14 Km
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly Pokhara To Jomsom(2700M). Ride Kagbeni (2800M) - 14 Km

      After an early morning exciting flight from Pokhara to Jomsom, we ride 14 km almost on a flat road to Kagbeni to stretch our legs. Kagbeni is a beautiful port like village located on the bank of Kaligandaki river and is the gateway to Upper Mustang, the forbidden kingdom. You can stroll around the village to get a glimpse of Tibetan culture.


      O/N - Local Teahouse | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 4 Ride Kagbeni To Chele (3050M) - 17 Km
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ride Kagbeni To Chele (3050M) - 17 Km

      Heading north along the river, snowy Nilgiri (22,431 feet) will dominate the skyline in sharp contrast to the river canyon below. The trail is pretty level until you reach a fork - one trail is the river bed trail to Chele; we stay on the road and ride uphill to the plateau. Soon, we reach Tangbe Village, a labyrinth of narrow alleys among whitewashed houses with fields of buckwheat, barley, wheat, and apple trees. Then continue toward Chhuksang along a trail lined with Chortens (Buddhist wayside shrines) painted the traditional colors of red, black, and white - colors made from local rocks and minerals. Eventually cross the Kali Gandaki River on a steel footbridge, then climb up to the village of Chele, perched on a ridge above the gorge.


      O/N - Local Teahouse | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

  • Day 5 Ride Chele To Syanboche (3800M) - 20 Km
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ride Chele To Syanboche (3800M) - 20 Km

      A hard day of riding follows us today. Leaving behind Chele, we ride into the hills crossing four passes; Taklam La (3624m), Dajori La (3735m), Bhena La (3860m) and Yamda La (3860m). The trail is mixed jeep track and in some technical sections, we might have to do a little carrying and pushing. But, the landscape and scenery of this wonderland will make us smile.


      O/N - Local Teahouse | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

  • Day 6 Ride Syanboche To Tsarang (3870M) - 22 Km
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ride Syanboche To Tsarang (3870M) - 22 Km

      After breakfast, we climb a small section to cross Syanboche La (3850m) followed up by a downhill ride to Ghiling. Passing chortens and local villages we cross Nyi La Pass (4010m), witnessing amazing views of Mustang, Annapurna and Nilgiri Himals. Crossing Ghemi La (3765m), we ride downhill to the beautiful village of Tsarang, where we visit the great Budhism Library of Lo Kingdom and 400 year old Gulpa Sect Monastery.


      O/N - Local Teahouse | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 7 Ride Tsarang To Lo-Manthang (3967M) -16 Km
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ride Tsarang To Lo-Manthang (3967M) -16 Km

      Today we ride towards the Kingdom of Lo Manthang on a mixed trail - a bit of steep climb first and then on a dirt road. Following the Thuling Khola, we pass via Sungdala pass from where we can see the eye catching landscape of Lo Manthang. 


      O/N - Local Teahouse | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

  • Day 8 Acclimatization Day And Lo-Manthang Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Acclimatization Day And Lo-Manthang Sightseeing

      This day is for rest and sightseeing in the Kingdom of Lo. We visit the Kingโ€™s place and 900 years old monasteries which showcases traditional Thangka paintings which cannot be found elsewhere. Rest of the day at leisure.


      O/N - Local Teahouse | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

  • Day 9 Ride Lo-Manthang To Choser Cave And Back To Lo Manthang. ( 3967M) - 16 Km
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ride Lo-Manthang To Choser Cave And Back To Lo Manthang. ( 3967M) - 16 Km

      O/N - Local Teahouse | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

  • Day 10 Ride Lomanthang To Ghami Via Dhakmar (4010M) - 22 Km
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ride Lomanthang To Ghami Via Dhakmar (4010M) - 22 Km

      Early morning wake up for hot breakfast, start riding back to Ghami through challenging but exciting alternative routes that take you over the Pang La Pass situated 4,132m in altitude which offer you a great Himalayan views. From here a thrilling downhill takes you to Ghar Gompa, a beautiful 1200-year-old monastery, and amazing red landscapes of Dhakmar village. The vegetation at Dhakmar is greener that in other places of Upper Mustang. After an hourโ€™s ride on mostly undulating single tracks, we reach Ghami in the late afternoon.


      O/N - Local Teahouse | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

  • Day 11 Ride Ghami To Chhuksang (2980M) - 29 Km
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ride Ghami To Chhuksang (2980M) - 29 Km

      Today you ride to Samar from Ghami after breakfast in your hotel. There is quite a bit of climbing involved today. Mostly today you ride single track sections climbing until 3800 meters and again downhill to Syangboche. The sceneries are much more different and you,ll see spectacular view of Annapurna range. After two hours of riding a single track downhill takes you to Samar. The quaint Buddhist village of Samar is one of the larger ones in Mustang. From Samar to Chhusang ride through newly built dusty downhill jeeptracks along the Kali Gandaki River. You will be passing two small passes, Dajori La (3735m) and Taklam La (3624m). It offers an incredible rare view of Himalayaโ€™s vultures soaring in the sky. Continue your ride downhills to Chhusang for your overnight stop.


      O/N - Local Teahouse | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

  • Day 12 Ride Chhuksang To Muktinath (3760M) - 22 Km
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ride Chhuksang To Muktinath (3760M) - 22 Km

      After heavy hot breakfast begin your cycling from Jomsom To Tatopani going through downhill section along with gentle, flat and winds in and out of the valley sides through pine forests and small villages. Following the river, there are good views of the snow capped peaks and beautiful waterfalls to reach Muktinath.


      O/N - Local Teahouse | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

  • Day 13 Ride Muktinath To Jomsom Via Lupra Valley - 20 Km
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ride Muktinath To Jomsom Via Lupra Valley - 20 Km

      We ride mostly downhill on a Jeep track. But, if you are really good riding on single tracks, our guide can take you via Lupra Valley through breathtaking technical single track section of 4 Km. If you are lucky you can even see wild horses and donkey on this trail. Upon reaching at Jomsom, enjoy rest of your day at leisure.


      O/N - Local Teahouse | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 


      Trail Option - Ride Muktinath to Marpha via Lupra Valley  - 20 Km

  • Day 14 Fly Jomsom To Pokhara (800M), Rest Of The Day At Leisure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly Jomsom To Pokhara (800M), Rest Of The Day At Leisure

      We take an early morning adventurous flight from Jomsom to Pokhara (25 minutes). Rest of the day at leisure in Pokhara.


      O/N Standard Hotel | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 


      Trail Option - Ride Marpha to Tatopani - 47 Km

  • Day 15 Fly Or Drive Pokhara To Kathmandu(1300M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly Or Drive Pokhara To Kathmandu(1300M)

      We take a tourist bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu. Drive on a tourist bus is comfortable but it takes around 7 hours to reach to Kathmandu.


      O/N Standard Hotel | Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


      Trail Option - Ride Tatopani to Beni. Drive to Pokhara - 21 Km

  • Day 16 Transfer To The Airport. Departure.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Transfer To The Airport. Departure.

      Our representative will pick you up from your hotel and transfer to the airport on a private vehicle for departure.


      Trail Option - Drive Pokhara to Kathmandu

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 65

This experience is only available for adults within this age range.

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