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Trip Highlights |
Kathmandu to Lhasa is one of the most beautiful picturesque
highway in the world to bike. Many people have a dream
to make this bicycling trip as reality. From the Holy
City of Lhasa to Mount Everest base camp, Tibet is an
enchanting place where history, religion, culture and
bewildering landscapes are the perfect setting for an
unforgettable mountain biking adventure. In the face
of opposing political occupation, the Tibetan people
have proven resilient. The Bike experience brings you
in close experience with the three religions Buddhism,
Lamaism and Hinduism in contact. The Tibetan culture,
the country and people make this journey a great adventure
of a life time!! |
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Tibet
Lhasa to Kathmandu biking : An Ultimate Himalayan biking tour
unbelievable 4600mtr descent!
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Departure
Dates 2011 |
We
have the following dates scheduled for this Lhasa
to Kathmandu mountain biking tour 2011, that are guaranteed
to operate with a minimum of 1 or 2 persons in a group
join basis. The tour is also available on a private
basis to suit your own dates. |
Aug. |
03, 14, 28 |
Sept. |
04, 16, 25, 28 |
Oct. |
09, 14, 28 |
Lhasa to Kathmandu biking is
the Ultimate Mountain Bike Tour for every biker, which is
the world's Longest and Deepest Mountain Bike descent. The
only trip in the world where one can continue to Everest Base
Campwith bike! This is almost 15 days of biking with full
logistic support where the total descent will be unbelievable
4600mtr. Bike On the highest plateau in the world Tibet, the
desert like whole landscape and the roads seem as if they
are joint with horizon |
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Mountain Biking Tour in Tibet - Biking from
Lhasa to Kathmandu - 22 days |
Tibet Mountain Biking : Lhasa -
Everest Base Camp - Kathmandu Biking tour |
The roof of the world Tibet
offers an unparalleled travel opportunity in terms of both
culture and scenic beauty. From the Holy City of Lhasa to
Mount Everest, Tibet is an enchanting place where history,
religion, culture and bewildering
landscapes are the perfect setting for an unforgettable adventure.
In the face of opposing political occupation, the Tibetan
people have proven resilient. Their success in preserving
a thriving culture and myriad Buddhist traditions is remarkable,
and their willingness to share traditions with travelers is
all the more reason to visit Tibet. On this biking expedition
we will experience the highlights of this vast land. This
adventurous cycling trip in Tibet, starting from Lhasa gives you time
to get acclimatized on the worlds highest city at 3,600 meter
altitude, with ample time to immerse around Lhasa, including
the stunning Potala Palace, the Jokhang Temple and the busy
markets at Bharkor. From Lhasa we strike out for on our main
objective, crossing six major passes of above 4,500m and 5000m
on the main Lhasa to Kathmandu route.
While biking on the highest plateau in the world, the desert like
whole landscape and the roads seem as if they are joint with
horizon. You First, arrive in Kathmandu and explore its numerous
attractions for 2 days. Fly Lhasa and spend 3 days for the
necessary acclimatization enjoying the numinous Tibetan Capital
and discovering many attractions. Trails navigating between
Lhasa and Kathmandu include 4-days round Trip, Off Road to
Rongbuk, the Valley beneath the Stunning North face of Mount
Everest and the ultimate Everest Base Camp (5200m). The excursion
overland back to Kathmandu that crosses many passes encompasses
spectacular towns with monasteries of Gyantse, Shigastse and
Shegar till reaching the Tibetan Frontier at Thang La (5200m).
Now begins the longest descent in the world, an almost astonishing
4600 meters to Nepal with a lifetime experience.
The Tibet mountain Bike experience brings you in close
experience with the three religions Buddhism, Lamaism and
Hinduism in contact. The Tibetan culture, the country and
people make this journey a great adventure
of a life time!!
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An
outline itinerary : Tibet
Mountain Biking : Lhasa- Everest Base Camp - Kathmandu
Biking tour |
Day
01 : |
Arrive
Kathmandu, Nepal check into hotel and rest. |
Day 02
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Full day sightseeing
tour of Kathmandu valley |
Day 03
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Fly Kathmandu to Lhasa
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Tibet, Transfer to hotel rest |
Day 04
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Full day guided sightseeing
in Lhasa. Overnight Hotel. |
Day 05
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Continue the sightseeing
in Lhasa. Overnight Hotel. |
Day
06 : |
Start the Bike Tour
in Tibet, Camp after 86 kms riding. |
Day 07
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Mountain
Biking through Kamba La Pass. Camp
after 56 kms. |
Day 08
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Continue bike and camp
before Karo la pass. |
Day 09
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Bike Karo Pass to Gyangtse
- 86 kms. Hotel Gyantse. |
Day 10
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Gyangtse to Shigatse 106 kms. Hotel Shigatse. |
Day 11
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Continue biking and camp
after 75 kms. |
Day 12
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Continue and camp
after Lhatse 95 kms. |
Day 13 : |
Continue cycling Shegar 80 kms. Hotel. |
Day 14 : |
Continue bike Pang La Pass. Camp after 65 kms. |
Day 15 : |
Continue biking to Rongbuk. Camp 35 kms. |
Day 16 : |
Biking to Everest Base Camp
Tibet. Camp at Rongbuk. |
Day 17 : |
Bike and Camp before Tingri. 76 kms. |
Day 18 : |
Continue biking and camp after 75
kms. |
Day 19 : |
Biking and go over Lalung-La Pass. Hotel Zhangmu 117kms. |
Day 20 : |
Continue biking from Zhangmu and cross the border.
Overnight Resort at Dhulikhel Nepal |
Day 21 : |
Morning drive to Kathmandu. Free day for
shopping and etc. Evening cultural show and dinner |
Day 22 : |
Final Departure from Nepal. Namaste! |
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Fact
File: Lhasa to Kathmandu biking ( Tibet adventure
mountain biking) |
Availability: |
Every week
from April to Nov. (weather permitted) |
Price: |
Please ask for the price.
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Style: |
Guided trip
/ fully supported camping / lodge |
Grade: |
D (Moderate
- Adventurous) |
Maximum elevation: |
5200 Mtr - Everest
base camp Rungbuk |
Accommodation: |
3 star accommodation
in Kathmandu / in Tibet Simple lodge and tents - fully supported team |
Transport: |
Jeep / truck
/ Bus / flight included |
Note: |
Minimum 6 person
in a group but if there is just 2- 4 person price
will be revised, mostly in group join basis , but private trip possible |
Meals: |
19 breakfasts,
14 lunches, 14 dinners |
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Options
5 star hotels available in the cities, extra nights can be
added at any point en route, trips available biking in to
Holy Mt. Kailash via Everest Base camp & Saga and fly
out of Simikot, Tailor made itinerary available ask for full
range of options.
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Extra
Single supplement, travel& health insurance, international flight and visa cost, drinks, tips, airport tax, evacuation cost and the cost which is not mentioned above |
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For Further Information & to Book this Tibet Biking Tour Please Mail us |
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