Mountain
Biking Tour
4
Nights 5 Days Kathmandu - Nagarkot-Namo Buddha
- Dhulikhel
Day 01: Arrival
Arrive at the airport and be collected by our
representative. Stay overnight in Hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu to Mulkharka,
22km (1660m)
Today you leave Kathmandu via Budhanilkantha and
enter the shivarpuri national park. Its up hill
and a bit steep for the last 3km.you have Good
views of the valley and once over the ring road
its traffic free off road biking. You can visit
a historic Gompa / Monastery. Over night in Mulkharka.
Day 03: Mulkharka to Chisopani
21km. (2195m)
Today you follow a jeep track up and down into
the heart of the national park. From Chisopani
you can have good mountain views. Over night in
Chisopani.
Day 04: Chisopani to Nagarkot
25 km (2000m)
Today is again traffic free riding as you leave
chisopani via the track and head up to Nagarkot.
Nagarkot is a scenic hill top village and is famous
for having the best mountain views in the valley.
Day 05: Nagarkot - Namo
Buddha- Dhulikhel (35 km)
After breakfast with sunrise views over the Himalayas,
we ride downhill leaving Nagarkot top to Nala
and other Newari Village. On the way we pass some
interesting villages of Chetri and Brahaman people
and their daily life on the fields. Then we leave
to Dhulikhel on a dirt trail climbing and descending
small hill before reaching the holy Buddhist site
of Namo Buddha. According to legend it was here
that Buddha, in a previous incarnation, fed his
flesh to a hungry tigers as an offering. A stone
statue marks the site; there is an active monastery
on top of the hill. We follow the quaint view
along pitch and dirt roads back to Dhulikhel.
We spend a night at Dhulikhel. Enjoy sunrise in
the morning.
Day 06: Dhulikhel to Kathmandu
via Bhaktapur 32km (1300m)
It’s mostly down hill today as you ride
roads and tracks back to Kathmandu. You stop for
sightseeing in the ancient town of Bhakatpur where
you can take in the local sights and culture.
Day 07: Prepare for your
next trip
Cost Includes:
- Guide
- Bike
- Local guide/expert mechanic
- Customized Giant or Fuji front
suspension bikes and helmet
- All lodgings and meals while
tour
- All food and accommodation (except
meal in Kathmandu)
- Shivapuri reserve entry fee
- Airport transfer
- Luggage drop only in two places
(Nagarkot and Dhulikhel)
Cost Exclude:
- Personal extras and special
request purchases, confirmation or changes to
flights
- Faxes, e-mails and other personal
correspondence
- Drink and other food consumed
other than the set out within the itinerary
- Evacuation, medical expenses
and related transfers
- Travel insurance
- Bike clothing, mineral water,
support vehicle
- Entry fee into Bhaktapur durbar
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