Lhasa To Kathmandu Mountain Biking 14 Days Tour

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Country

Tibet

Duration

14 Days

Difficulty

Easy

Activity

Mountain Biking Trails

Max. Altitude

5,050m

Kathmandu – Lhasa expedition through an alternative Mountainbike route with a single jeep track. And the trip is for those people whose time period is short because of their busy schedules. And even budget coverage, but still want to have a challenging mountain bike expectation over the Himalayas. Here, we can offer you an exciting program suitable for 16 days. From the very beginning, you will be greatly influenced by the sight of the amazing culture of Tibet. As well as, the holy sites of monasteries and monuments along the trails relating to the Dalai Lama. Here, the Dalai Lama is s greatest adobe of Tibetan people.

On your continual trace of the on and off. Up and down climb challenging routes ahead on the Himalayas. The incredible spectacular view of the exotic landscapes and snow-capped mountains to be encountered around. That keeps your adventurous journey tireless and refreshing every moment.

We search always for short and long tours to meet the client’s desire and expectations for each expedition. We always try to satisfy our clients to the maximum level. In this regard, we would like you to give your interest which tours that you prefer in your holiday program. And let us know it without feeling any hesitation for any short or long trip that you come to put forward. We respect you for that and set up the itinerary matching your time limit and your budget coverage.

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 01:

Flight to Lhasa

Trek Distance

60Km

Highest Altitude

3650m

Flight to lhasa, on reaching you will meet by our Tibetan guide at Gonggar airport. After immigration formalities, a 1.5-hour drive along 60 km road you will reach Lasha. It’s advisable to rest and take it easy for the remainder of the day due to Lhasa’s altitude.

Day 02:

Mountain bike sightseeing around Lhasa

Visit: Potala Palace, Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery, Lhasa Gang.
Today will be spent visiting several of Lhasa’s many monasteries in the company of a guide and interpreter. One of these is the Sera Monastery, one of the best-preserved monasteries in Tibet. Within its whitewashed walls and golden roofs, several hundred monks live and study. After lunch we’ll visit the Norbulingka, the summer palace of the Dalai Lama, As well as the Jokhang Temple. This temple is possibly the most sacred shrine in Tibet and there is always a procession of devout Tibetans through the complex. Surrounding the Jokhang is the Barkor – a maze of narrow cobbled streets that is the central market of Lhasa.

Day 03:

Mountain bike to Quxu

Trek Distance

61Km

Highest Altitude

3600m

This morning we will visit the Potala Palace, which dominates the city of Lhasa. A spectacular building, it contains the private quarters of the Dalai Lama as well as numerous grand staterooms and many important chapels. There has been a palace on this site since the 5th or 6th century, but the present palace was constructed in the 17th century. Today, you will visit Potala in the morning and then ride the bike to Quxur county at the distance of around 60km with a very good paved road.

Day 04:

Mountain bike to Nagarze

Trek Distance

99Km

Highest Altitude

4,410m

A strong uphill climb reaches a summit of Khamba la pass(4794m) profligately decorated with prayer flags. After descending we continue alongside Lake Yamdrok(4441m) and again ride to Ngartse.

Day 05:

Mountain bike to Gyantse

Trek Distance

105Km

Highest Altitude

4,020m

This day after breakfast we ride to Lungmar via Karo Pass(54km) and continue to Gyantse at the distance of around 60km. A significant day on the tour, as we have to get up early to climb the high Karo Pass (5010m). By now you will be feeling in good physical condition. Around us we can see Karola glaciers of 6000m and beautiful lakes.

Day 06:

Mountain bike to Shigatse

Trek Distance

90Km

Highest Altitude

3835m

Today after having breakfast, we do sightsee around in Gyantse, including Pholkor&Kumbum Monastery. And ride to Shigatse is flat all the way on a very well paved road.

Day 07:

Mountain bike to Jidingzhen

Trek Distance

60Km

Highest Altitude

3905m

This day we visit Tashilump monastery and ride with the typical view of the Tibetan landscape offering sheer feeling of standing on the roof of the world.

Day 08:

Mountain bike to Lhatse

Trek Distance

92Km

Highest Altitude

4050m

This day we ride to Lhatse with the typical view of the Tibetan landscape and weather permitting breathtaking panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including Mt. Everest etc.

Day 09:

Mountain bike to Shegar via Gyatso La Pass

Trek Distance

91Km

Highest Altitude

4320m

Today we will pass via the eye-catching canyon located at the 5220m Lakpa Pass. If it is a clear day, you will be greeted by the first view of the almighty Mt Everest. After riding for 40 km through plain towns, you will reach in the town of Pelbar also known as Shegar.

Day 10:

Mountain bike to Rongbuk to EBC and back to Rongbuk

Trek Distance

100km

We will get chance to see fantastic view of five peaks, Everest, Jo Oyu, Makalu, Lhotse and Shisha Pangma.

Day 11:

Mountain bike to Old Tingri

Trek Distance

69Km

Highest Altitude

4350m

We ride towards Old Tingri. This is a delightful ride as the road is not in good enough condition for motor traffic so bikers have it to themselves and can enjoy the scenery. There are remote villages and meadows with yaks and sheep. We now follow the river gently downhill to Tingri, a beautiful town with fine views of Everest and Cho Oyo.

Day 12:

Mountain bike to Shishabangma Base camp

Trek Distance

85Km

Highest Altitude

4609m

Day 13:

Mountain bike and drive to Kyironng

Trek Distance

178Km

Highest Altitude

2600m

Day 14:

Mountain bike and drive to Nepal

Trek Distance

28km Ride / 150km Drive

Highest Altitude

1350m

From Kerong, we have to pass through customs and into Nepal. After finishing Border formalities/leaving Tibet, drive to cross Friendship Bridge by foot, entry formalities to Nepal, and drive back to Kathmandu.

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What is included?

  • Pickup and drop from the international airports in Kathmandu and Lhasa
  • Hotel with breakfast in Kathmandu and Lhasa
  • Sightseeing with cultural guide around in Kathmandu and Lhasa
  • All permits and entrance fees in Tibet
  • Tibetan English speaking guide and cook out of Lhasa in Tibet
  • Jeep (Toyota Land cruiser) and truck
  • Accommodation in hotel, guesthouse, and tent
  • Full board except Lhasa and Kathmandu
  • Full board for out of Lhasa and Kathmandu
  • All camping service
  • Airfare from Kathmandu to Lhasa
  • Mountainbike guide

What is excluded?

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Personal expenses and tips for staff
  • Nepal re-entry visa fee
  • Extra transport or porter in case of emergency case
  • Mountainbike rent, here we are ready to serve you our new branded bikes in different models as per your interest
  • Extra weight charge then the limit in the plain including mountainbike
  • Satellite phone to rent

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