Top Kathmandu Mountain Bike Tours

HIGHLIGHTS Ride the jeep tracks and trails around Kathmandu by bike. Enjoy technical challenges along jungle and single track. Meet Newar and Tamang villagers. Explore the sleeping image of the Hindu secret god Vishnu at Budhanilkantha. Kathmandu mountain bike day trip and explore hidden, interesting spots of Kathmandu valley.Ride through the city of temples and see Nepal from the comfort of wheels.Our mountain biking day trips are designed to give the most out of your budget and time.Our day begins with a satisfying breakfast followed by a mountain bike tour to Budhanilkantha, which is located 6km northeast of Kathmandu. Here, you will learn about a mythical legend that revolves around the making of the valley.You will also visit the sleeping Bishnu Temple and enjoy the picturesque view of the valley. We will ride through the narrow alleyways of the ancient town and view the old shrines, temples and traditional houses typical to the valley.

Culture Mountain Local Food The 1-day Kathmandu Cycling Tour provides its participants an opportunity to understand the rich culture of Kathmandu valley, which also filled with historic sites, ancient temples, shrines, and fascinating villages. Through our cycling tour, you will not only get to be a part of the grandeur but will also have the opportunity to mingle with the locals along the way. Our day will begin with a satisfying breakfast followed by a cycling trip to Chobhar gorge, which located 9km southwest of Kathmandu valley. Here, you will learn about a mythical legend that revolves around the making of the valley. You will also visit Adinath temple situated on top of the hill and enjoy the picturesque view of the valley. Tour starts at 9 am Ends at: 3 pm Trip Duration: 6 hours Departure from: Every day from Alpine Club of Himalaya (Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal)

Not many people can claim to have reached the top of Mount Everest. During this exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime flight from Kathmandu, soar over the Eastern Himalayas, getting a bird’s eye panorama of the world’s tallest—and most legendary—mountain chain, including Everest. Enjoy the magic of the world-famous summit without the struggle to make it to the top. Tours include private hotel pickup and drop-off and a celebratory glass of sparkling wine.

The Panauti Cycling tour- Cycling around kathmandu offers a taste of vibrant lush green landscapes and cultural hotspots dating back to the 15th century. An hour and a half drive from Kathmandu to Panauti followed by a switch to bicycles from the Panauti Bike Station (an initiative from locals of Panauti Community Homestay) and heading into a mystical village filled with ancient stories will surely cast your mind hundreds of years back.

Discover the highlights of Kathmandu, renowned for its well-preserved ancient Hindu and Buddhist monuments, in a single day on this private tour. Explore the city's top attractions on a comprehensive sightseeing tour that visits two, four, or seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, depending on the option you select. Hear informative commentary from your guide throughout the day and benefit from hotel transfers.

Arrive in Kathmandu stress free when you’ve booked this private airport transfer to your hotel. After clearing customs and getting your bags, exit the airport and find your driver. They will take you to your air conditioned vehicle, help you with your bags, and then you can sit and relax while your driver navigates traffic and the roads to your hotel.

Explore diverse terrains from the Himalayas to lush tropical jungles on our mountain biking tours tailored for every skill level. Experience stunning vistas and immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of Asia. These tours combine exhilarating rides with cultural experiences and customisable add-on activities, creating the perfect adventure for you. With a team of pro MTB guides and a support car, enjoy great accommodation and meals tailored to your dietary needs—all included in the price. Whether you're in a group of 4 or more, select your own dates and ride with us in some of the most beautiful destinations like Mongolia, Nepal, Thailand, and the Philippines. - Tailored mountain biking tours for all skill levels - Experience breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences - All-inclusive packages: accommodation, meals, and local transport - Flexible scheduling for groups of 4 or more riders

There are few things that make the Bhote Kosi whitewater rafting makes the best experiences; a short drive from Kathmandu to the river starting point. Easy class 2-3 water keeps busy and curious at all times. We create the opportunity for making sure you had great rafting experiences and feel safe at all times, hot lunches. We stop at the Dolalghat and enjoy the local street food and interact with local and support local. We care about our own needs also environment around us. This day rafting trip will be the piece of cake and challenge you to get on the multiday rafting expedition in different rivers in Nepal.

Ride beyond the ordinary on this epic Himalayan motorbike adventure to Muktinath (3,800m). This tour combines thrilling off-road trails, dramatic mountain landscapes, and rich cultural experiences—from Kathmandu to the remote Mustang region. With expert guides, a support vehicle, and a well-planned route, you’ll enjoy both adventure and comfort while riding through the world’s deepest gorge and relaxing in natural hot springs. It’s the perfect blend of adrenaline, scenery, and spirituality in one unforgettable journey.

Adventurous Biking Around Kathmandu Valley goes through the age-old village of Sankhu north-east of Kathmandu and then further proceeds to the popular Himalayan view-point ‘Nagarkot’ which offers the spectacular mountain panorama. The tour then descends towards Bhaktapur and then finally halts at Thamel. Starting from Kathmandu at an altitude of 1,300 meters, this thrilling mountain biking adventure takes you up to Nagarkot, reaching heights of 1,950 meters and culminating at the stunning Nagarkot viewpoint at 2,100 meters. Covering a one-way distance of 35 km, this full-day, 8-9 hour round-trip is designed for professional-level riders seeking a challenging and rewarding experience. While it’s best suited for advanced bikers, those who embark on this trail will be rewarded with breathtaking views and an exhilarating ride through the beautiful landscapes of Nepal.

This cycling tour is ideal for beginners as well as experienced bike riders. Starting from Panauti, a historical town, passing by some of the popular heritages in Panauti, you will then cycle around nearby villages and towns. The tour is a great blend for people who are interested in culture, nature as well and adventure. During the ride, you can also explore the country life in Nepal alongside one of the oldest Hydropower plants in Nepal and the Silk Farm. **The guide will brief you on the tour beforehand and let you know the alternatives depending on your cycling experience. Hence the timings can be vary according to the trail that is taken.

Thamel: Begin your cycling adventure in Thamel, the vibrant tourist district of Kathmandu. Cycle through the bustling streets filled with shops, cafes, and guesthouses. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and experience the unique blend of local and international cultures. Kathmandu Durbar Square: Ride to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient palaces, courtyards, and intricately carved temples that reflect the architectural grandeur of the Malla and Shah dynasties. Admire the famous Kumari House, the residence of the living goddess Kumari, and witness traditional Newari craftsmanship. Swayambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple): Continue your cycling journey to Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple. Perched on a hilltop, this sacred Buddhist site offers panoramic views of the city. Explore the temple complex adorned with colorful prayer flags, spin the prayer wheels, and observe the playful monkeys that roam the area.

Many visitors to Kathmandu miss nearby Bhaktapur, a well-preserved medieval city-state and UNESCO-World Heritage site. Discover one of Nepal’s prettiest attractions during this behinds the scenes peek at the Newari city, famous for its intricate pagodas and delicate handicrafts. The in-depth tour also includes a visit to Panauti, where you’ll have a chance to meet with local entrepreneurs.

We will ride outside the Kathmandu valley and then go to the ancient temple city of Bhaktapur. Lunch and sightseeing around Bhaktapur and later a gentle climb up to Nagarkot. where you will be able to watch a magnificent sunset in the evening and wonderful sunrise with spectacular view of mountains in the morning after a cosy overnight stay in a hotel or guest house.

Learn more about Nepali culture through its food. During this fun, hands-on cooking class, participants will start from scratch by learning how to choose the best ingredients, and work through to complicated techniques, like making momos. Three different menus are offered, each containing four traditional Nepali dishes, so there should be something for everyone to enjoy. Foodies and enthusiastic cooks will especially enjoy this activity, but you don’t need to have cooking experience.

The Nepal Motorbike Expedition is a high-octane, 8-day odyssey designed for leaders and adventure enthusiasts seeking a profound connection with the Himalayas. This curated journey transcends a typical road trip, carving a path from the lush jungles of Chitwan and the spiritual birthplace of Buddha in Lumbini to the rugged, wind-swept heights of Muktinath in the Mustang region. Riding iconic Royal Enfield motorcycles, participants traverse a dramatic spectrum of landscapes—from winding mountain highways to challenging off-road trails—all supported by a professional crew, lead mechanics, and a backup vehicle. It is a seamless blend of physical grit, cultural immersion in ancient towns like Bandipur, and premium hospitality, offering a unique "leadership on wheels" experience that prioritizes both safety and soul-searching exploration.

Walking to Everest Base Camp in Nepal takes as long as two weeks, but on this convenient helicopter tour, cut out all the hard work and fly straight there. As well as seeing the stunning rocky and icy landscape surrounding Everest, enjoy views of remote villages and lush farmland along the way. This is an ideal tour for travelers short on time, or those with mobility issues, who don’t want to miss out on seeing Everest while visiting Nepal.

Enjoy a relaxing departure from Kathmandu during this private car transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport. Get picked up from inside your hotel lobby and dropped off ahead of your flight. Travel comfortably in a climate-controlled vehicle with your own personal driver. Pickup from Patan and Bhaktapur can be arranged at an additional cost.

Kathmandu’s top sights are spread throughout the sprawling capital, meaning most visitors end up missing key attractions. On this action-packed day tour, you’ll cover all of the region’s UNESCO-listed highlights. Travel in a comfortable private car between locations in the city, with a private guide on-hand to supply information and background. Of course, you'll venture to Changu Narayan, the oldest temple in the Kathmandu Valley.

The Annapurna Circuit Trek is one of the most iconic and rewarding trekking experiences in Nepal and the entire Himalayas. Renowned for its dramatic landscapes, cultural richness, and diverse ecosystems, this trek circles the majestic Annapurna Massif, offering trekkers a journey that combines natural beauty, adventure, and deep cultural encounters. Spanning between 160–230 kilometers (100–145 miles) depending on the chosen route and transportation, the trek typically takes 12 to 20 days to complete, making it a bucket-list adventure for outdoor enthusiasts from around the globe. Scenic Highlights and Landscapes The Annapurna Circuit is unique because it covers an extraordinary range of climatic zones and landscapes within a relatively short distance. Trekkers begin their journey in lush, subtropical forests and terraced farmlands at lower elevations, gradually ascending through rhododendron and oak forests, alpine meadows, and high mountain deserts.

Take a full-day private tour that combines the sunrise viewing at Nagarkot with a sightseeing trip to Bhaktapur—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rise early to depart from Kathmandu and reach high altitude Nagarkot in time to watch the sun rise over the Himalayas. Continue to Bhaktapur after breakfast and visit top attractions in the culture-rich city, including Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nyatapole Temple, Dattatreya Temple, and 55 Window Palace. Your tour includes breakfast, private guide and vehicle, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Nepal is known mainly for its trekking opportunities, but rafting is the country’s best-kept secret, and a top activity for adventurous travelers. During this exciting day trip, you’ll hit the rapids for an unforgettable ride down the Trishuli River, passing farms, villages, hills, and mountains. Tours include detailed safety briefings, a private group guide, free time to swim and relax along the riverbanks, and return transfers to Sorhakhutte in Kathmandu.

Explore the colorful city of Kathmandu on this half-day sightseeing tour by private vehicle, to avoid the hassle of public transportation or haggling with taxi drivers. After a hotel pickup, head to city highlights including Patan Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple, learning about their religious and cultural significance. The small group size means you receive personalized attention from your guide.