Nagarkot Biking Tour

The Nagarkot Biking Tour offers a thrilling ride through the scenic hills surrounding Kathmandu, with breathtaking views of the Himalayas and lush countryside. Enjoy cycling through peaceful villages and forests, making it a perfect adventure for nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts.
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The Nagarkot Biking Tour offers an exhilarating cycling experience just outside of Kathmandu, taking you through picturesque landscapes, tranquil villages, and dense forests. Starting from Kathmandu, this tour takes you to Nagarkot, a popular hill station known for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, including the towering peaks of Mount Everest and the Langtang Range.

As you pedal through rolling hills and winding trails, you'll pass traditional Nepali villages, where you can interact with locals and get a glimpse of rural life. The route is a mix of smooth roads and off-road trails, making it an exciting adventure for cycling enthusiasts of all levels. Along the way, you'll enjoy serene surroundings, fresh mountain air, and stunning vistas that offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu.

Once you reach Nagarkot, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Himalayan range and an unforgettable sunrise or sunset experience. The Nagarkot Biking Tour provides a perfect combination of adventure, culture, and natural beauty, making it an ideal trip for those looking to escape the city and explore Nepal's countryside by bike.

Region
Nepal
Duration
4 Days
Level
moderate
Max Altitude
3100
Daily Activity
trekking
Season
summer
Starting From
$ 1100000
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Brief Introduction

The Nagarkot Biking Tour is a captivating cycling journey that offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and nature. Located just outside Kathmandu, Nagarkot is a hill station renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, including peaks like Mount Everest and the Langtang Range. This tour takes cyclists through scenic landscapes, lush forests, and traditional Nepali villages, providing an authentic experience of rural life.

Starting from Kathmandu, the tour offers a mix of smooth roads and off-road trails, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. As you pedal through peaceful countryside, you'll enjoy the serenity of nature, interact with locals, and soak in the stunning views. The highlight of the tour is reaching Nagarkot, where you can witness the magnificent sunrise or sunset over the Himalayas, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're a nature lover or a cycling enthusiast, the Nagarkot Biking Tour offers the perfect escape from the city and a chance to experience the beauty of Nepal’s countryside.

Highlights of the Nagarkot Biking Tour

  • Stunning Himalayan Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, Langtang Range, and other towering peaks, especially at sunrise or sunset.

  • Scenic Ride Through Countryside: Cycle through lush forests, terraced fields, and peaceful rural villages, experiencing Nepal's natural beauty and rural lifestyle firsthand.

  • Cultural Encounters: Ride through traditional Nepali villages, where you can interact with friendly locals and learn about their culture and way of life.

  • Adventure and Challenge: The mix of smooth roads and off-road trails provides an exciting challenge for cyclists of all skill levels, making the tour both adventurous and enjoyable.

  • Nagarkot Hill Station: Reach the hilltop of Nagarkot, a popular destination for stunning Himalayan views and a peaceful atmosphere away from Kathmandu’s hustle and bustle.

  • Perfect for Nature Lovers and Cyclists: Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a nature enthusiast, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the countryside by bike, combining physical challenge with natural beauty.

Itinerary

Seeking for a real adventure? Our travel itinerary is based on years of trekking expertise, ensuring that you have a fun and safe vacation. However, like with all such risky excursions, there may be instances where we must change the schedule, possibly without much notice. While we make every attempt to stick to the timetable, we humbly ask for your patience and flexibility if unforeseen circumstances like weather or unforeseen natural events come into play. You may be sure that our knowledgeable guides will adjust as needed to make your tour as enjoyable as possible.

Schedule for each day
Days: 1  
Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel in Thamel.
Days: 2  
Kathmandu -Nagarkot biking (38 – 40 km biking)
Days: 3  
Nagarkot- Shanku-Boudhanath-Kathmandu (34 - 40km biking)
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30 Jun 2023
Friday
30 Jun 2023
$100000 Off
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14 Seats
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Services Included
  • Mountain Bike Rental: High-quality mountain bike suitable for the terrain, along with helmet and other cycling gear.
  • Tour Guide: Experienced and knowledgeable local guide to lead the tour and provide insights into the area.
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and snacks during the tour (depending on the duration).
  • Transportation: Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Kathmandu.
  • Support Vehicle: A backup vehicle for emergencies or if you need to take a break from cycling.
  • Entrance Fees: All necessary entrance fees for the areas or viewpoints visited during the tour.
  • Water and Snacks: Bottled water and energy snacks to keep you refreshed during the ride.
  • Insurance: Basic insurance for the biking activity during the tour.
Services Excluded
  • Personal Expenses: Any personal items, souvenirs, or optional activities.
  • Meals Outside the Tour: Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or outside of the scheduled stops.
  • Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance, which is recommended for medical emergencies or unforeseen events.
  • Alcohol and Soft Drinks: Any beverages that are not included in the regular meal package.
  • Additional Activities: Any optional activities such as paragliding, trekking, or other excursions that are not part of the tour package.
  • Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and local staff.
Frequently Asked Questions

The answers to your questions regarding the Nepal New Generation Trek, what this trip entails, and what is needed can be found in the following frequently asked questions. If your question isn't addressed there, don't hesitate to contact us.

While some experience in cycling is recommended, the Nagarkot Biking Tour is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels. The terrain includes both smooth roads and off-road trails, and the tour is designed to be enjoyable for most people who are comfortable on a bike.

You will be provided with a high-quality mountain bike that is ideal for both the road and off-road sections of the tour. The bikes are well-maintained for your safety and comfort.

The tour usually lasts 1 day, but extended options are available if you wish to explore more of the area. The ride covers approximately 30-50 km, depending on the route and fitness level of participants.

Yes, the Nagarkot Biking Tour is suitable for most cyclists, including beginners with some biking experience. The pace is moderate, and the tour guide will ensure that the route matches the group's abilities.

You should bring comfortable cycling attire, sturdy shoes, sunscreen, a rain jacket (just in case), and a camera to capture the stunning views. It’s also a good idea to bring some personal snacks and water, although these are provided along the way.

If you need a break, a support vehicle is available to assist. If you’re unable to continue cycling, the vehicle can take you to the next destination or back to Kathmandu.

The best time to take the Nagarkot Biking Tour is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) months. These seasons offer clear skies, pleasant temperatures, and excellent visibility of the Himalayan peaks.

Yes, lunch is included in the tour. You will be served a traditional Nepali meal, and there will be additional snacks and drinks provided during the ride.

Yes, it is recommended to book the Nagarkot Biking Tour in advance, especially during the peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability and secure your spot.

Yes, you can extend your stay in Nagarkot. The tour operator can help arrange additional accommodations and activities if you wish to explore the area further.

The tour is designed for cyclists with moderate fitness levels. If you regularly cycle or engage in outdoor activities, you should find the tour manageable. However, if you’re unsure, you can consult the operator for advice based on your fitness level.

Yes, an experienced local guide will accompany you throughout the tour. The guide will ensure your safety, provide information about the area, and lead the group along the best routes.

Travel insurance that covers biking activities is recommended but not included in the tour package. Make sure you are covered for any potential accidents or medical emergencies during the ride.