If you are here in Nepal for short time and want to have a taste of Short ride around Kathmandu, try Nepal mountain Biking tour , go mostly fown hill seeing the Himalayan vista.
Sandwiched between the two most popular countries of the world, China and India, Nepal has one of the most mountainous areas of the world. The best way to explore the Kathmandu Valley and around is on a mountain bike or cycling, Nepal's diverse terrain is a mountain biker's dream adventure come true. Nepal Mountain biking offers an environmentally sound way of exploring this magnificent Himalayan country, its landscape and living heritage. There are plenty of drift roads and trails in Nepal to meet every mountain biker's wildest fantasy. Mountain biking is a fascinating way to travel the by ways of the valley, visiting little known villages, sacred groves and out of the way temples and monuments. Tours may go out for just the day or may spend two or three days, staying at the science view spots of Dhulikhel, Nagarkot or Daman. Longer tours go from Kathmandu all the way to the southern Tarai region, Pokhara, Ganesh Himal region or Chitwan National Park. Groups with experienced bikers can go to Lanatang Valley or Thorong-La or even fly up to Lhasa, Tibet and mountain bike all the way back to Kathmandu.

What's more we can stay at some best lookouts for viewing the mighty Himalayas, from Dhulagiri in the west to Everest in the east, so you won't be missing what is arguably the world's finest mountain scenery. In addition, the valley is also the historic center of Nepal, the place where kingdom's rose and fell, palaces and temples were built and rebuilt and. Nepalese art and culture were developed and refined.

In Nepal mountain bike day tour - A combination of superb dirt trails and single track connect the abundance of temples, monasteries and places making it a fascinating place to cycle. These are fun and can still be challenging Mtb trips from 1 to over 14 or 21 days that are suitable to most. We can cater for cyclists of nearly all-riding standards.
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Grading of Cycling

A Casual : Recreational Cyclists no real mountain biking (MTB) or off- road experience but having general bike skills & enjoys cycling.

B Intermediate: MTB & / or road cycling experience with some skills developed and enjoys off-road trails.

C Intermediate Plus: good riding skills with off-road experience and enjoys some challenging trails.

D Advanced : Regular mountain biker seeking tough / challenging single track. No matter what Earthbound Expeditions tour is chosen, safety & health are of major importance to us, so as to keep you 100% well, returning home with great memories.

For One-day biking tour of Kathmandu and Nagarkot :
Forget the up hills! We will take you on a downhill dream ride descending more than 2800ft, starting from 7100ft (2164m) with glorious mountain vistas from Nagarkot. Morning hotel pickup, shuttle to Nagarkot for breakfast for a taste of the pick of the peaks then mountain bike on sealed roads through the terraced hills, fields & villages into Bhaktapur for a tour of this ancient Kingdom. Lunch in Bhakatapur Durbar square and safely returned to your hotel. All Levels with off road Option.

Here are few options for Kathmandu valley day biking options

Balaju to kakani - biking tour

Set off towards Kakani off the bifurcation at Balaju. It is a slow and easy ascent to this hill resort 23 km northwest of Kathmandu. The entire trip offers a magnificent view of the valley along with the fresh and serene atmosphere of the hills. The route passes through forests, waterfalls and meadows. There are several restaurants on the way if you feel like resting or munching on some snacks.

Bhaktapur to changu narayan biking

Walking north from Bhaktapur, turn left from the road leading to Nagarkot to reach Changu Narayan. The six-hour walk is an easy one with panoramic views of the mountains, fields and the Manohara river. There is also a small village on the eastern side of the temple. A hike to Nagarkot from Changu Narayan takes five hours and is more adventurous if you want to do it.

Sankhu to Nagarkot biking - up hill

Starting off towards the east from Sankhu, it takes around three-four hours to hike to Nagarkot, a hill resort 32 km east of Kathmandu. The road passes through terraced fields and strutted houses. This route is fun for mountain biking too. Returning from Nagarkot, you can take a different route leading towards Banepa via Nala which takes five-six hours.

Thimi to kodari bike

The 114-km highway starting from the bifurcation off Thimi is the Arniko Highway that links Kathmandu with Lhasa. The tranquility of terraced fields against the backdrop of green hills and snowcapped mountains and interrupted by brick factories on the roadside is what a hike on the Arniko Highway offers. Hike or bike to Suryamode and rest in one of the restaurants. It takes four days in total to reach the border between Nepal and Tibet and return, if biking. The trail passes different villages and has the best presentation of rural life. Stay overnight at Dhulikhel/Barhabise and Tatopani.

Chobhar to champa devi biking

Chobhar hill, situated 6 km south of Kathmandu, can be reached on bike in 15 minutes from the dirt road leading off from the Ring Road at Dhobighat. The Chobhar Gorge and the Jal Vinayak temple are situated here. After another 15 minutes’ biking from here at Khare Bazaar, follow the dirt road leading to the right. On reaching Bansbari, hike for two hours through forest area to reach Champa Devi. This is an ideal place from where to view the whole valley. The return route can be different reaching anywhere between Pikhel and Pharping.

Biking around Kirtipur town

Kirtipur is situated 6 km southwest of Kathmandu and can be reached in half an hour on bike. On reaching the main bazaar, head north uphill to the Bagh Bhairav temple which has an interesting tale. Bike further uphill to reach the Shiva-Parvati temple from where you can have a splendid view of the Kathmandu Valley. Return to the bazaar and take the road leading southwest and then follow a dirt road to the Adinath Lokeswar temple.

 

A 3-day biking or cycling Tour in Kathmandu valley rim - Himalayan and Valley Vista .
Kathmandu vally rim mountain biking : This 3-day biking tour with 2 days of cycling that takes you from Kathmandu to two major destinations east of Kathmandu in the valley. The ancient kingdom of Bhaktapur if explored by bike before we travel to the hilltop retreat of Nagarkot with views of 8 of the 10 highest peaks, pine forests, pristine sunrises & sunsets framing the Himalayas. Great accommodation and a chance to visit the villages & sacred sites of the region. Levels A to C

A 4-day pilgrimage mountain biking around Kathmandu valley :
This 4 day Nepal biking tour is with 3 days of cycling, departing from Kathmandu and journeying into the eastern corners of Kathmandu visiting the 16th century kingdom of Bhaktapur, the off road village trails & secluded temples until we reach the old trading town of Dhulikel perched high on the eastern rim of the valley with views across the Sunkosi river to the north distant Himalayas. We continue onto Nammo Buddha by ride, bearing a history linked with the Buddha himself and after 2 nights in Dhulikel we travel back via the old trade routes & mountain passes into Kathmandu. Levels A to C.

Departure Dates for Biking : Every Day, The tour is from one day to ten days.