Mountain Biking in Tibet

Tibet - Lhasa - Kathmandu

This is fully guided and supported trip into Tibet from Nepal to ride the second biggest down hill in the world and get closer to the real nomadic people of Tibet. For bikers with an adventurous spirit who appreciates to spend a little more time to experience this vast landscape at a closer and more personal level. This expedition visit's all the monasteries and places of interest in the cities and towns and gives you the chance to ride the best, most scenic sections of the friendship highway. We drive in the support truck for the most up hill sections to give ourselves a rest. Guided by an experience Nepali Mountain bike guide having fluency on Nepali and English language, also there will be the Tibetan guide to communicate in Tibetan look after you, help your acclimatization and smooth your ride on the bike and communicate with the Chinese officials. Your trip starts and finishes in Kathmandu with the guide so all your worries are taken care of and to ensure a trouble free fantastic trip.

Glimpse of Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu andtransfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Free day in Kathmandu. Hotel.
Day 03: Fly Kathmandu to Lhasa. Hotel.
Day 04: Lhasa sightseeing /acclimatizing. Hotel.
Day 05: Lhasa sightseeing /acclimatizing. Hotel.
Day 06: Lhasa sightseeing /acclimatizing. Ride to Sera Monastery. Hotel.
Day 07: Ride to a campsite (12746ft) at the bottom of Khamba La.
Day 08: Cross the Khamba La (15728ft) and descend to Ngartse Village (14682ft).
Day 09: Cross the Karo La (16453ft) and descend to a campsite (14354ft) below the Simi La.
Day 10: Cross the Simi La (14206ft) to Gyantse (13304ft). Hotel.
Day 11: Visit the impressive Kumbum and then ride on a good stretch of road to Shigatse (12730ft). Hotel.
Day 12: Sightseeing day in Shigatse. Visit to Tashilunpo monastery complex. Hotel.
Day 13: Ride to a campsite below the Tso La (14075ft).
Day 14: Cross the Tso La (14764ft) and ride via Lhatse to halfway up the Gyamtso La. Camp at 15617 feet.
Day 15: Cross the Gyantso La (17126ft) to the town of Shegar and then ride to a campsite (14403ft) beneath the Pang La.
Day 16: Ride to the Pang La (16896ft) and descend to Choesang (13583ft) beyond Phadu.
Day 17: Ride to Rongbuk Monastery. (16400ft).
Day 18: Rest day at Rongbuk.
Day 19: Drive to the Lamma La, ride to the Lhasa/Kathmandu Highway. Drive to camp at Tingri hot springs (14173ft).
Day 20: Ride to a campsite (14944ft) below Lalung La.
Day 21: Cross the Lalung La (16811ft) and Thang La (16568ft) to Nyalam (12139ft).
Day 22: Descend 6600 plus feet to Nepal border and on to the “Resort.”/ camp at the Bhotekoshi river bank.
Day 23: Drive or bike to Kathmandu. Hotel.
Day 24: Departure from Kathmandu.

More Mountain Biking Trips:

• Mountain Biking in Tibet
• Mountain Biking in Nepal
• Motor Biking Tour to Tibet
• Mountain Biking in Bhutan
• Biking in Sikkim
• Mountain Biking in Ladakh

Visit also: Mountain Biking in Nepal  |  Motor Biking Tour to Tibet  |  Mountain Biking in Bhutan  | Biking in Sikkim