Namo Buddha Biking Tours

The enticing and serene mountain biking from Nagarkot to Dhulikhel via Namo Buddha is one of the most famous trails of mountain biking in Nepal. The Nagarkot to Dhulikhel mountain biking is significant from both the cultural and the natural viewpoint.
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If you're looking for a serene and alluring mountain biking experience, you should try the Nagarkot Dhulikhel Namobuddha trail in Nepal. This popular biking trail offers a beautiful countryside tour, giving you a chance to appreciate both the cultural and natural aspects of the area.

 

During the biking tour, you'll have an opportunity to enjoy magnificent views of the Himalayas and stunning scenery of the terraced fields on the undulating mountains. Moreover, you'll also learn about the ethnic Newari culture and interact with the locals.

 

The journey will expose you to the splendid features of the country's rural villages decorated with the natural beauty of the environment. The tour captures various mountain ranges such as Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, and Gauri Shankar Himal. One of the major highlights of this tour is the Nagarkot hill station, where you can experience the most famous and enthralling sunrise view. 

 

The trail takes you through lush woodlands and hilly terrains to Dhulikhel, where you'll be greeted by a magnificent view of the Himalayan panorama. The edge of Dhulikhel Hill is a beautiful destination for the tour, where you can admire the stunning Himalayan shadows that adorn the far-away vista. Additionally, the journey takes you to the famous mountain peaks of Langtang Lirung, Gaurishankar Himal, Dorje Lakpa, and Melungtse.

The Nagarkot Dhulikhel Namobuddha Mountain Biking Tour is a perfect mixture of natural beauty with cultural and religious riches that it beholds. It takes you from the dirt route to the most beautiful villages of Nepal. Moreover, during this tour, you can observe the distinction between inner peace and calmness. Exploring a cultural town to a beautiful spot on a hilltop with one of the most amazing views of the snowy peaks of the Himalayas is the best part of this trip. Biking is the best way to explore these beautiful destinations in Nepal. The thrill and adventure you experience during this trip are lifelong memories.

Region
Nepal
Duration
4 days
Level
moderate
Max Altitude
3120.m
Daily Activity
walking and hiking 4-6 hours a day
Season
Autumn or spring
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Brief Introduction

Namo Buddha Monastery, nestled in the hills of Nepal holds significance and is renowned for its rich Buddhist heritage. Situated 40 kilometers southeast of Kathmandu, in the Kavrepalanchok District this revered monastery carries religious importance for Buddhists around the world.The monastery stands on the spot where according to tradition Prince Siddhartha encountered a famished tigress and her cubs in a previous life. Filled with compassion he selflessly offered his body to the tigress so she could nourish herself and her little ones. This act of selflessness serves as a symbol of altruism and compassion, within teachingsThe notable feature of the Namo Buddha Monastery is its stupa and shrine, which signifies the location where this profound event is said to have taken place. People, on pilgrimage and visitors come here to show their respect, meditate and immerse themselves in the atmosphere of this revered site. Additionally the monastery showcases architecture, prayer halls and meditation areas where both monks and visitors partake in prayer and reflection.

Embark, on a journey through terrains blessed with views of the majestic Himalayas. Traverse lush. Marvel at terraced fields that paint a backdrop.

Immerse yourself in the charm of villages appreciating the Newari architecture and paying visits to sacred Buddhist sites. 

Be captivated by the mesmerizing spectacle of sunrises and sunsets over the Himalayan peaks from Nagarkot. 

Discover the significance of Namo Buddha, a revered site enriched with Buddhist legends and historical tales. 

Delight your taste buds with cuisine, throughout this unforgettable adventure.

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 :Cycling from Kathmandu to Bhaktapur  
Embark, on a cycling adventure from Kathmandu in the morning after enjoying a nourishing breakfast at the hotel. The journey will take you through a variety of landscapes starting from the streets of Kathmandu and gradually transitioning into countryside scenery. While cycling through Kathmandu you will have the opportunity to explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites. As you continue your ride you'll pass through villages terraced fields adorned with crops and lush forests while making your way up to Nagarkot. The gradual ascent provides a challenge. Allows riders to fully immerse themselves in Nepals natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Once you reach Nagarkot the day concludes with a sunset over the Himalayas – truly an awe inspiring reward for your cycling accomplishments.. Unwind at your accommodation, in Nagarkot where you can enjoy a dinner while taking in the panoramic views and reflecting on the exhilarating ride of the day. From Nagarkot you have the opportunity to witness the expanse of the range. On days, with skies your eyes will feast upon a panorama of mountains stretching all the way from Annapurna to Dhaulagiri in the West. Additionally Nagarkot has gained renown, for its awe inspiring vistas of sunrise and sunset that're truly remarkable.
Days: 2Cycling from Nagarkot to Dhulikhel  
Today get ready to witness a sunrise, from the Nagarkot hill station. As the suns rays change their angle you'll be amazed by how the colors of the mountains transform before your eyes. This is truly the time to soak in the mountain views. Afterward we'll enjoy a breakfast before embarking on our journey to Namobuddha. During our bike ride you'll be treated to breathtaking landscapes. Quaint little villages that exude charm. The trail from Nagarkot meanders through these villages with inclines and declines. The lush greenery of forests and vibrant tropical vegetation along the way will make your biking experience all the more delightful.. Don't forget to feast your eyes upon the Himalayan vistas that grace this route. It's an opportunity to immerse yourself in Nepals ambiance and embrace its rich ethnic culture. As we make our way towards Namobuddha from Dhulikhel via Nala we'll take a pause for a lunch break in Dhulikhel itself. Known historically as a trading hub for Tibet Dhulikhel is bustling with activity. Offers fascinating insights into its past. Continuing our biking adventure uphill through forests from Dhulikhel we will eventually reach Namobuddha. Once you arrive in Dhulikhel take some time to explore this towns treasures that showcase Newari architecture, ancient temples and vibrant markets teeming with life. After an exhilarating day of cycling and immersing yourself in culture unwind by checking into your accommodation, in Dhulikhel.
Days: 3 Cycling Dhulikhel to Namobuddha  
Take your time in the morning to relax and enjoy Dhulikhel before continuing your cycling journey, to Namo Buddha. As you ride through the countryside you'll catch glimpses of life and serene surroundings. The cycling route will take you through terrains with uphill sections providing both challenges and beautiful views. When you reach Namo Buddha make sure to visit the site and monastery where you can learn about its significance and the fascinating history rooted in Buddhist traditions. Namo Buddha holds importance as a pilgrimage site for Buddhists. It is famous for its legend of a Prince who selflessly sacrificed himself to a Tigress and her dying cubs earning him the title of New Buddha and giving this place its name. The Namo Buddha monastery sits at an altitude of 1,750 meters. Showcases Buddhist architecture, with its golden roof. We will spend a night at Namo Buddha.
Days: 4: Cycling From Namobuddha to Kathmandu  
Today we will embark on a journey, along the trail that leads back to Dhulikhel. From there we will pedal our way, towards Panauti encountering meadows and lush green landscapes along the way. It promises to be a ride. Panauti is a Newari town that holds the essence of the medieval eras Newari culture. Its conveniently located near Kathmandu. Is known for its beauty and cultural significance. One of the highlights, in Panauti is the Indreswor Mahadev temple believed to be Nepals surviving temple. On our way we'll also have the chance to visit the 144 ft Shiva Statue in Sanga, a religious and cultural symbol. Before returning to Kathmandu we should make a stop at Bhaktapur, a city with UNESCO World Heritage status. Bhaktapur is famous for its preserved heritage sites and cultural landmarks. Take your time exploring the carved temples, palace courtyards and lively markets that showcase the citys history and artistic traditions. Finally we'll conclude our mountain biking adventure as we head back, to Kathmandu.
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Services Included
  • Accommodation in the mentioned category of hotels or similar.
  • Daily Breakfast
  • One bottle of mineral water will be provided on a daily basis on vehicle
    Sightseeing as per package details.
  • English speaking local guides during all the sightseeing tour.
  • All presently applicable taxes.
Services Excluded
  • Meals at hotels except those listed in above inclusions.Still Camera/Video
  • Camera Charges.
  • Optional Tours
  • Expenses of personal nature such as tipping, laundry etc.
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