Annapurna Circuit Mountain Bike Tour

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Duration

15 Days

Trip Type

Trekking, Mountain Biking

Meal & Accommodation

Breakfast in Kathmandu, Pokhara and all meals during the trek

Group Size

Minimum 4 pax

Transport

Private Vehicle, Mountain Bike

Arrival On

Kathmandu

Departure From

Kathmandu

Best Month

March to May & September to December

Review

Price USD $1995 Per Person
Activities: Trekking, Mountain Biking Fitness Level: Fairly Challenging
Max Elevation: Thorong Phedi (4,450m/14,600ft) Transportation: Private Vehicle, Mountain Bike
Best Month: March to May & September to December Group Size: Minimum 4 pax
Arrival on: Kathmandu Departure from: Kathmandu
Meal: Breakfast in Kathmandu, Pokhara and all meals during the trek Duration: 15 Days
Accommodation: Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara, teahouses/tent during the trek/climb Price: USD 1995 per person
All inclusive cost USD 1995 per person
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Overview

Annapurna Circuit Mountain Bike Adventure is an extraordinary journey through the heart of the Annapurna region, blending the thrill of mountain biking with awe-inspiring landscapes and cultural discoveries. This meticulously crafted itinerary promises an unforgettable experience, taking you from the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the serene beauty of Tatopani's hot springs. As you conquer challenging terrains and ascend to the iconic Thorong La Pass, each pedal stroke unveils the grandeur of the Annapurna range. Our carefully planned rest days in culturally rich villages like Manang allow for acclimatization, ensuring a safe and enjoyable biking adventure.

Annapurna Circuit Mountain Bike Trip Overview:

Throughout the 15-day journey, you'll traverse diverse landscapes, from subtropical forests to high alpine meadows, immersing yourself in the unique charm of each location. Discover the ancient traditions of Manang, witness the sacred pilgrimage site of Muktinath, and soak in the therapeutic waters of Tatopani. The trip culminates in Pokhara, a city embraced by the Annapurna range and adorned with the tranquility of Phewa Lake.

Our experienced guides and support team ensure a seamless and safe biking experience, allowing you to focus on the sheer joy of pedaling through one of the world's most captivating mountain regions. Join us for an adventure that transcends typical biking excursions, where every twist of the trail unfolds the beauty of Nepal's Annapurna Circuit. Let the wheels spin and the Himalayan breeze guide you through this unparalleled mountain biking odyssey. Get ready to embark on the ride of a lifetime!

Itinerary Overview:


1st Day: Arrival in Kathmandu
2nd Day: Kathmandu to Besisahar (820m/2,690ft)
3rd Day: Besisahar to Taal
4th Day: Taal to Chame (2,710m/8,890ft)
5th Day: Chame to Manang (3,540m/11,615ft)
6th Day: Rest Day in Manang
7th Day: Manang to Tilicho Base Camp (4,140m/13,580ft)
8th Day: Tilicho Base Camp to Yak Kharka (4,050m/13,290ft)
9th Day: Yak Kharka to Thorong Phedi (4,450m/14,600ft)
10th Day: Carry Bike from Thorong Phedi to Muktinath (3,800m/12,470ft)
11th Day: Muktinath to Kalapani (2,560m/8,395ft)
12th Day: Kalapani to Tatopani (1,190m/3,900ft)
13th Day: Tatopani to Beni, Drive to Pokhara (820m/2,690ft)
14th Day: Drive Back to Kathmandu
15th Day: Departure from Kathmandu

 

Trip Cost Includes:

✅ Arrival from the airport by private vehicle
✅ All accommodation as per itinerary (3/4 Star standard Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara and basic lodge on mountain)
✅ Breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara and three meals during the trip
✅ Tea/ Coffee and fruits during the trip
✅ Permit, Tims, and any other required permits
✅ Departure transfer by private vehicle
✅ Mountain Bike required for the trip
✅ A guide and his entire expenses 
✅ First-aid service.
✅ Mechanics with all the necessary spare parts.
✅ All external fees

 

Trip Cost Excludes:

❌ USD 100 motorbike security deposit.
❌ Nepal arrival Visa
❌ International flight ticket
❌ Entire beverages, mineral water, beer, etc during the trip
❌ Travel insurance 

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Mountain Bike Tour in Nepal Map

Itinerary

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 simply relax and prepare for the exciting mountain bike adventure ahead.

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.

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 village of Taal, situated along the Marsyangdi River, where you'll spend the night.

Continue your mountain biking journey, crossing suspension bridges and enjoying panoramic views of 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.

As you ascend further on your mountain bike, the landscape transforms into a more alpine environment. Marvel at the stunning Annapurna II and Pisang Peak views while biking. Reach Manang, a traditional village with unique architecture and rich cultural heritage.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Embark on a scenic drive back to Kathmandu, reflecting on the thrilling mountain biking journey and diverse landscapes of Nepal. Upon reaching Kathmandu, explore the city further or relax at your hotel.

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.

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Departure Date

Departure dates for Annapurna Circuit Mountain Bike Tour

We provide a series of fixed departure trek, tour and expeditions in Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and India. If you are single and wishing to be with a group, you can join our fixed departure schedule. If the schedule dates are not convenient for you, contact us & let us know; we are more than happy to customize our trips to suit your needs. If any individuals or group doesn’t want to join with our other group, we can operate as per your wish and requirement. We are ground operator of these Himalayan destination and able to arrange your trip as per your interested date and choice.

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All inclusive cost USD 1995 per person
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Customize this trip as per your need.

Big groups are adjusted accordingly.

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You can schedule your own departure dates.

Send us your queries or requests:

Your information will never be shared with anyone outside our company.

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