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Famous Adventure Mountain Biking in Nepal and Tibet

22 December, 2020
Makalu Adventure

Mountain Biking is the sport of the rider choice, which needs to ride bicycle off-road, often over rough trails. Nepal is a country with diversity where you will find the up-hills and down-hills, all the trials which are needed for Mountain biking can be found in Nepal. Mountain Biking in Tibet is another popular adventure tour. You will be exploring the most famous and popular cities including Ganden Monastery which is followed by the bike route from Kathmandu Nepal. The route from Kathmandu to Tibet is perfect for freewheeling down mountain trails. You will find a pleasant climate for riding a bike, the average temperature is between 20°C-35°C in summer and 2°C-12°C in winter which is perfect for riding a bike. The temperature will drop 6°C for every 1,000 m you gain in altitude, whereas in Tibet you will find the cool summer, with excruciatingly cold winter the temperature might get exceed 29°C in summer and 16°C in winter.

The famous bike riding you should not miss is Yeti Bike Race, Around Annapurna Mountain Biking Race, and Lhasa to Kathmandu Mountain Bike Tour. You will get to experiences the world’s longest and deepest bike route from the heart of Kathmandu. Mountain biking in Nepal is the most adventurous tour in Nepal, which will take you through the most exciting and thrilling experience through the wondrous flora and fauna of nature. Your journey will further continue with the rich and antique culture of Tibet and Nepal.

The three most popular Bike Riding you must not miss in Nepal and Tibet

Yeti Bike Race

While you talk about bike riding, you must probably have a look at the Yeti Bike race. Bike riding in Nepal with the race much more fun. The stage race THE YETI BIKE RACE is a trip operated by the Makalu Travel Agency around Annapurna. You will be racing on the lap of nature by exploring the natural wonder of the spectacular route. You will be taking part in travel 240 Kilometers with 7000m of accumulated altitude in seven-stage. You will have a glimpse of the rich culture with a different lifestyle of the people in every stage of the race. Yeti Mountain Biking offers you the stunning Himalayas view, lush valley, monasteries, nomad land, beautiful Landscape, and many more.

Yeti Bike Race 2021, Annapurna Circuit Racing Nepal

Outline itinerary for Yeti Bike Race 2021.

  • Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel.
  • Day 02: Drive to Besi Sahar.
  • Day 03: Besi Sahar- Jagat. Stage 1 of Yeti Bike Race.
  • Day 04: Jagat-Chame. Stage 2 of Yeti Bike Race.
  • Day 05: Chame-Manang. Stage 3 of Yeti Bike Race.
  • Day 06: Manang-Leder-Phedi. Stage 4 of Yeti Bike Race.
  • Day 07: Phedi- Thorong La Pass(5416m)- Marpha. Stage 5 of Yeti Bike Race.
  • Day 08: Marpha- Tatopani. Stage 6 of Yeti Bike Race.
  • Day 09: Tatopani-Beni. Stage7 of Yeti Bike Race.
  • Day 10: Pokhara- Kathmandu.
  • Day 11: Fly Back Home from Kathmandu.

Annapurna Circuit Mountain Bike Tour

If you are a nature lover and wonder how it feels to experience the purity of Nature. Put around Annapurna Mountain Biking Tour on your bucket list. This trip will take you through a dense city to the most wonderful place in the world. Your journey will be started from the heart of Nepal (Kathmandu) to the world’s highest lake (Tilicho Lake). Lake Tilicho the world's highest elevation lake which offers you the purest water from the lap of mountains. Throughout the journey, you will be exploring the extraordinary bike trip which, takes you through the lowland village, dense oak forest, lovely isolated hamlets, the mighty high mountains, and many more.

Outline itinerary Around Annapurna Mountain Biking Tour for 2021

  • Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
  • Day 02: Kathmandu sightseeing Tour
  • Day 03: Drive towards Khudi
  • Day 04: Khudi /Bhaunadanda (from where our cycling journey started)
  • Day 05: Bhaunadanda / Tal
  • Day 06: Tal / Chame
  • Day 07: Chame / Pisang
  • Day 08: Pisang / Manang
  • Day 09: Manang / Khangsar
  • Day 10: Khangsar / Tilico Lake Base Camp
  • Day 11: Early Morning ride to the Tlicho Lake and Back to Khangsar.
  • Day 12: Khangsar/ Manang
  • Day 13: continue to Letdar
  • Day 14: Later/ Throung Phedi
  • Day 15: Cross Through La, Continue to Muktinath
  • Day 16: Muktinath to Jomsom
  • Day 17: Jomson/ Kalopani
  • Day 18: Kalopani/ Tatopani
  • Day 19; Beni Bazar( your cycling will stop here)
  • Day 20 Fly or drive to Kathmandu
  • Day 21: Free Day at Kathmandu
  • Day 22: Final departure at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu.

Lhasa To Kathmandu Mountain Biking Tour

Lhasa to Kathmandu Mountain Biking (MTB), offers you one of the world's longest and steepest Mountain Biking tours. Your cycling journey will start from Lhasa and will end in Kathmandu. You will be riding more than 1100 km throw-out this journey. The highest elevation of this tour will be the monastery of Rongbuk from which you will see the north face of Mount Everest Base Camp. It is the only trip where you will be able to see the Mount Everest Base Camp by Bicycle. The Itinerary for Lhasa Kathmandu MTB.

Yeti Bike Race 2021, Annapurna Circuit Racing Nepal

Outline Itinerary for Lhasa Kathmandu MTB for 2021

  • Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu
  • Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing
  • Day 3: Drive to Mudkhu
  • Day 4: Fly From Kathmandu to Lhasa
  • Day 5: Lhasa Full Day sightseeing
  • Day 6: Lhasa Full Day sightseeing
  • Day 7: Start the Bike Tour
  • Day 8: Cycling to Kamba Pass
  • Day 9: Cycling to Ralung Crossing Karo Pass
  • Day 10: Cycling to Gyantse
  • Day 11: Cycling to Shigatse
  • Day 12: Gyachung Monastery
  • Day 13: Cycling to Lhatse
  • Day 14: Cycling to Shegar
  • Day 15: Cycling to Pang Pass
  • Day 16: Cycling to Rongbuk Monastery
  • Day 17: Cycling to Everest Base Camp
  • Day 18: Cycling to Old Tingri(Chamda).
  • Day 19: Cycling to before Peokutso Lake
  • Day 20: Cycling to the foot of Gontala Pass
  • Day 21: Cycling to Kerong Town
  • Day 22: Morning cycling till Syburbesi and drive back to Kathmandu
  • DAY 23: Final Departure. Fly Back to home from Kathmandu
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