Mountain bike day tours Kathmandu

Trip Itinerary

North face of Kathmandu – Day bike tour

Thamel – Balaju - Nagarjun forest – tinpiple – Sangla – Jhor – Tokha – Budhanilkantha - About 45km – Classic ride - 5 to 6 hours.

It is a classic day biking tour in north face of Kathmandu valley with mixed of off road graveled trails and the vest viewing biking trails of north of Kathmandu valley. Gradually climb through forest, zig zag trails, riding via ride paddies and farming rural villages and some of exciting up hill and downhill. Before ending the biking tour visit the biggest stone statue of south Asia – The sleeping Vishnu budanilkahtna temple and its nice story is the highlight of your north face day tour of Kathmandu valley.

Riding high climb and downhill

Thamel – Balaju – Royal forest- Jamacho hill – About 40ktm – Moderate biking – 5 to 6 hours.

Probably it’s a nearest day biking trips form Kathmandu for mountain bikers. Just cross the city its start your biking in really off-road uphill almost 22km on the top to jamacho hill. Jamacho is not only the hill but also a great Kathmandu view point and pilgrimage place . the Buddhist monastery standing on the top of jamacho hills is surprise to visit that after long forest uphill bike riding. Biking insight forest with full of flora and fauna, the beautiful sound of birds, Great view of Mt. manaslu, Ganesh, langtang Himalayan range as well Kathmandu valley with clogest view of monkey temple you will feel u are biking such a peace place on the world. After summit follow the single mountain bike trail or just continue same route you will decide and back to Kathmandu .

The Great Scar Road Dream ride

Balaju – tinpiple – Kakani hill - Gurje bhangyang – Budanilkantha – 61km – Challenge ride – 6 to 7 hours.

Great Scar road, one of the most challenging mountain bike riding day tours in the Kathmandu valley located in northern Kathmandu with glimpses of mountain views on a clear day from morning to evening. We need your full of effort, general climb to kakani hill station to 27km then cross Shivapuri National Park , riding in wild uphill with fantastic views and riding narrow single track about 9km is a part of adventure on the day. Ride some graveled road to budanilkantha with dream ride is a great fun with full support of Nepal Footprint Holiday Treks Guide.

Jungle, Monastery, Mountain and Technical single track

Budanilkantha – Nagigompa – Helipad – Kopan - Kathmandu - About 44km – 5 to 6 hours - Challenge ride

The biking trip start form Kathmandu following northward to budanilkantha Temple (the sleeping Bishnu Temple) most of uphill to there. After visiting Temple, climb again to nationalpark check point where near by Vipashyana Meditation Center and again climb about 8 km to Nagi Gompa ( The famous female monks monastery school) is a hard part of the tour. From nagi gompa you will have great Kathmandu valley view with beautiful Buddhist prayer flag and green forest. Make Special Nepal Footprint Holiday Treks lunch in there, talk with female monks and visit the Gompa is fantastic leisure time in above 2000m from sea level. After that, funny downhill to helipad and single technical trail in to the pine forest to kopan Monastery backward is Technical time for you. Visit the Famous Buddhist School for monks – The copan Monastery then back to Kathmandu.

Temples, The Ancient Farming Villages, Heritage and Culture – East Kathmandu valley

Pashupatinath - Bhaktapur - Changunarayan - Sankhu - Boudhanath -Abut 39km - 5 to 6 hours - Moderate - 1700m

The most famous cross country day bike ride in Kathmandu City. The day cycling full of local culture, View of many stories Temples, Ancient farming villages and UNESCO site. Riding backward from Pashupatinath – the great Hindus Temple and cross the country through Thimi the famous farming villages and climb upward to the ancient temple of changunarayan ( which is the site of UNESCO) is highlight of your day biking tour in Kathmandu valley with Nepal Footprint Holiday Treks. Lunch in small local restaurant then downhill biking to Sankhu village through rice field and vegetable farming land then country side biking to Boudhanath Temple is great chance to see rural lifestyle of Kathmandu people.

Southern view of Kathmandu Valley

Patan – Chapagoan – Khokana – Bungmati – Chovar – 46km moderate ride

A moderate Day biking trips that exploration some of rural part of Kathmandu valley, ancient villages, beautiful historical temples and some fun of single trail riding with spectacular suspension bridge crossing. It’s a highlighte day biking tour with rich and varied culture of the Kathmandu valley. When we connect good road in chovar we will show you the National championship Race course before heading crazy town Kathmandu.

Long climb northeast Himalayan view to Nagarkot.

Boudhanath – Sankhu- Katike bhangyang – Nagarkot – Bhaktapur – About 66km – 7 – 8 hours - Challenging

It’s a long day riding and challenging mountain bike day tours in Kathmandu. The trail begin from Kathmandu pass through different villages, temples, paddy fields, mountain views, extreme uphill and most demanding downhill via country side of bhaktapur city. About 20 kilometer normal riding, 12km challengeing uphill and rest of most demanding downhill we need your full effort for this riding. Climbing up 7200 feet from 1400 meeters is another challenge for you. But, Nepal Footprint Holiday Treks assist everything for your special day biking trips in Kathmandu.

Note:- You need a mountain bike in a good working order with helmet (both available for hire in kathmandu with Nepal Footprint Holiday Treks. We have big stock of bikes with front suspension e.g. Trek and Giant Series Bikes with genuine parts

Group Size Single pax, plus Nepali guide-medically trained and experienced and professional in their feilds.