Tibet mountain biking,bicycle tours,biking Lhasa to Kathmandu,Nepal

Tibet mountain biking,the world's highest biking adventure,starts with Lhasa,ends up with descending to Kathmandu.This adventure requires positive health condition for its high difficulty.It offers a great experience of visiting Mt. Everest Base Camp with a mountain bicycle.

The whole trip will lead you on a mind blowing mountain biking experience from Lhasa to Kathmandu and much of the surrounding attractions. We will follow the main route which runs westward, parallel to the majestic Himalayan range. Along the way we will cross six major passes and traverse a high arid plateau area. Spectacular monastery towns and ancient settlements provide many wondrous sites throughout our trip. We will also take a detour away from the main route in order to reach the Pang La pass, which allows for extensive views of the Himalayas.

The highlight of the trip for many is our stop over at Everest Base Camp. Gazing up at the sheer monstrosity of Everest is an unforgettable experience. After staying one night at the base camp we go back to the main Kathmandu route.

We cross one more high pass as we reach the edge of the Tibetan Plateau. After the Thang La pass we cruise down a 4600 meter descent. The descent ends at the valley of the sun Kosi River in Nepal. A final easy day's traveling brings us back to Kathmandu. Along the entire way a truck, cook, guide, and 4 wheel drive Land cruisers support our journey. Experience the real natural high! Come mountain biking in Tibet and Nepal!

Rough itinerary as below, for details, please click the link below the rough schedule here.

Trip outline KTM-Lhasa-EBC-KTM (only 18 days in total,fly in biking out,16 nights inside Tibet)
Day01 fly to Lhasa, to be picked up, transfer to center of Ancient Lhasa downtown region, Barkhor area, check in Kailash hotel or Shangbala Hotel or Kyichu Hotel or similar nice one if late booking
Day02 Tour in Lhasa: Potala Palace, Jokhang & Barkhor
Day03 Tour in Lhasa: Drepung and Sera Monastery
Day04 ride from Lhasa to campsite of bottom of Mt. Gangbala
Day05 visit Yamdrok on Gangbala Mountain, Cross the Khamba La, and descend to Ngartse Village
Day06 Mostly descend down to Gyantse (about 140 km), o/n in Jianzang Hotel or similar one if late booking
Day07 ride Gyantse-Shigatse (90km), o/n in Shigatse Manasarovar hotel
Day08 rest day needed in Shigatse city, today we will buy more fresh food in Shigatse city, o/n in Shigatse Manasarovar hotel
Day09 Shigatse- Tsola, camping or in local guesthouse best available
Day10 Tsola-Shegar, o/n in Shegar everest hotel
Day11 Shegar-Tashitsong, o/n in local guesthouse
Day12 Tashitsong to Rongphu, o/n in guesthouse
Day13 8km trek or take mini simple bus to Base Camp, excursion, in the afternoon back to Rongphu, o/n in Rongphu
Day14 ride Rongphu-Old Tingri, 70km
Day15 Old Tingri -Mingbu town, o/n in guesthouse or camping
Day16 Mingbu Town-Nyalam, o/n in Ardun guesthouse (best available)
Day17 Nyalam-Zhangmu (all service in Tibet ends), cross border and onward to Dhulikhel in Nepal (today our Nepal representative will pick your party up and help you clear the customs and then transfer your luggage to Kathmandu, you will have overnight stop in Dhulikhel from which you will bike to KTM tomorrow.
Day18 Riding to Kathmandu (accommodation on your own, or if you need any additional tour services in Nepal and or Bhutan, we would be more than happy to organize it well).

18 days Tibet Mountain Biking Lhasa-KTM

Tibet biking:This mountain bike tour starts in Lhasa and heads to Kathmandu. It requires you on a very good body shape for its high difficulty, as in 18 to 20 days you will finish the biking covering roughly about 1000 km.

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