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Trip Highlights |
Mountain
biking in Nepal 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. Nepal mountain biking also can combined with
Hiking or trekking as well. |
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Mountain
Biking in Nepal |
Mountain
Biking Nepal: Sandwiched between the two most populous
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, Nepal's
diverse terrain is a mountain biker's dream adventure come
true. Mountain biking offers an environmentally sound way
of exploring this magnificent 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
or Chitwan National Park. Groups with experienced bikers
can go to Lanatang Valley or Throng-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.
A combination of superb dirt trails and single track connect the abundance of temples, monasteries and places making Nepal 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. Here's some of our Nepal biking tours to look over.
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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 MTB
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.
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For One - day Tour
- Kathmandu valley rim mountain biking:
Forget the up hills! We will
take you on a downhill dream ride descending more than 2800ft,
starting from 7100ft (2164m) with glorious mountain vista's
from Nagarkot - just 32 Kms of Kathmandu. This can be combined
with your hiking as well.
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
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A 3 - day Tour for mountain biking in Nepal:
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 Bhuktapur 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
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A 4-day pilgrimage
biking tour of Nepal:
This 4 day 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. |
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