Annapurna Circuit Mountain Bike Tour

1st Day: Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you'll be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu. After settling in, you can explore the vibrant Thamel area or relax and prepare for the exciting mountain bike adventure ahead.

2nd Day: Kathmandu to Besisahar (820m/2,690ft)
In the morning, set out for a thrilling mountain bike journey. The scenic drive to Besisahar serves as a warm-up, allowing you to adapt to the biking terrain. Once in Besisahar, get ready for the biking adventure that awaits you.

3rd Day: Besisahar to Taal
Embark on your mountain bike and pedal through picturesque villages and terraced fields. The biking trail offers cultural insights into local communities. Reach the charming town of Taal, situated along the Marsyangdi River, where you'll spend the night.

4th Day: Taal to Chame (2,710m/8,890ft)
Continue your mountain biking journey, crossing suspension bridges and taking in panoramic views of the Annapurna and Lamjung Himal. The biking trail takes you through dense forests, and you'll eventually reach Chame, the administrative headquarters of the Manang District.

5th Day: Chame to Manang (3,540m/11,615ft)
As you ascend further on your mountain bike, the landscape transforms into a more alpine environment—Marvel at the stunning views of Annapurna II and Pisang Peak while biking. Reach Manang, a traditional village renowned for its unique architecture and a rich cultural heritage.

6th Day: Rest Day in Manang
Take a well-deserved rest day in Manang to acclimatize to the high altitude. Explore the village, visit the monasteries, and take optional short biking excursions to nearby viewpoints. This acclimatization day is crucial for adapting to the challenges of higher elevations.

7th Day: Manang to Tilicho Base Camp (4,140m/13,580ft)
Resume your mountain biking adventure towards Tilicho Base Camp, surrounded by towering peaks. The biking trail offers breathtaking views of the Annapurna range as you conquer challenging terrains.

8th Day: Tilicho Base Camp to Yak Kharka (4,050m/13,290ft)
Challenge yourself with biking through rocky terrains and alpine meadows. Pedal your way to Yak Kharka, a high-altitude grazing area, where you'll spend the night.

9th Day: Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi (4,450m/14,600ft)
Navigate your mountain bike through a steep ascent to Thorong Phedi, the last settlement before the Thorong La Pass. The biking trail rewards you with magnificent views of Thorong Peak and the surrounding landscapes.

10th Day: Carry Bike from Thorong Phedi to Muktinath (3,800m/12,470ft)
Prepare for an early morning ascent on your mountain bike to Thorong La Pass (5,416m/17,769ft), the highest point of the trek. Enjoy panoramic views and then descend to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site with a unique blend of Hindu and Buddhist shrines.

11th Day: Muktinath to Kalapani (2,560m/8,395ft)
Descend on your mountain bike through arid landscapes to Kalapani, appreciating the changing scenery as you transition from high altitudes to lower regions. Kalapani offers a peaceful environment for your overnight stay.

12th Day: Kalapani to Tatopani (1,190m/3,900ft)
Continue the thrilling descent on your mountain bike to Tatopani, known for its natural hot springs. Take a well-deserved break, relax in the rejuvenating hot springs, and soak in the tranquil surroundings.

13th Day: Tatopani to Beni, Drive to Pokhara (820m/2,690ft)
Descend further on your mountain bike to Beni, where you'll conclude the biking adventure. From Beni, enjoy a scenic drive to Pokhara, a picturesque city nestled beside Phewa Lake.

14th Day: Drive Back to Kathmandu
Embark on a scenic drive back to Kathmandu, reflecting on the thrilling mountain biking journey and the diverse landscapes of Nepal. Upon arriving in Kathmandu, you can explore the city further or relax at your hotel.

15th Day: Departure from Kathmandu
Conclude your epic mountain biking trip with a departure from Kathmandu. Our team will assist you with your transfer to the airport for your onward journey. As you leave Nepal, carry with you the exhilarating memories of this unique mountain bike adventure in the Himalayas.