MTB Trips in Tibet

Lhasa to Katmandu

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An expedition by mountain bike that will forever be recorded as a journey of unforgettable experiences & memories.…..in the true spirit of pioneering, that’s Tibet.

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu & Transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Full day guided sightseeing around of the Kathmandu valley.
Welcome dinner in the evening. Hotel Overnight.
Day 03: Fly Kathmandu to Lhasa, 3,650m. Overnight Hotel.
Day 04: Full day guided sightseeing in Lhasa. Overnight Hotel.
Day 05: Continue the sightseeing in Lhasa. Overnight Hotel.
Day 06: Start the Bike Tour. Camp after 86 kms.
Day 07: Kamba La Pass. Camp after 56 kms.
Day 08: Continue and camp before Karo pass.
Day 09: Ride to Gyantse (122km, 3,990m) via Karo La (5,039m). Hotel Gyantse.
Day 10: Gyangtse to Shigatse. Shigatse 106 kms. Hotel Shigatse. 
Day 11: Continue towards Lhatse and camp after 75 kms.
Day 12: Continue and camp after Lhatse 95 kms.
Day 13: Continue. Shegar 80 kms. Hotel. 
Day 14: Ride up to Pang La with great view of Mt. Everest. Camp after 65 kms.
Day 15: Continue. Rongbuk. Camp 35 kms.
Day 16: Go to Everest Base Camp. Camp at Rongbuk.
Day 17: Camp before Tingri. 76 kms.
Day 18: Continue and camp after 75 kms.
Day 19: Lalung-Leh Pass. All the way downhill via Nyalam. Hotel Zhangmu 117kms. 
Day 20: Continue from Zhangmu and cross the border. Overnight Resort at Dhulikhel.
Day 21: Morning drive to Kathmandu (30km, 1,350m). Free day for shopping and etc. 
Day 22: Final Departure from Nepal.

Included

• Guide; Local driver for the support vehicle(s)
• Truck & land cruiser
• Airport transfers (Tibet & Nepal)
• Tibetan, English, Nepali speaking Guides/ mechanic
• Bike tools for general servicing (not spare parts for bike)
• All permits as per itinerary and visa approvals for Tibet
• Accommodation on arrival in Kathmandu - only 1st and last nights of tour (Hotels (twin shared basis)
• Accommodation on arrival in Lhasa 3 nights in twin share basis
• Nepal border collection (Kodari) and support vehicle to Kathmandu
• All meals (including from Lhasa to Kathmandu)
• Transports around Lhasa and throughout the tour
• Full camping support during the Lhasa/Kathmandu sector.
• Tents- twin share (or private available on request), mess tent, toilet tent, shower tent, cooks tents
• Treated Water in tour
• Non-alcoholic beverages with meals
• Sightseeing and entry fees
• Cook and cooking Equipment
• Tibet Permit
• Visa for China
• Kathmandu to Lhasa international flight.

Lhasa to Katmandu (Guest House Trip)

The ultimate biking trip: Lhasa to Kathmandu via Everest BC.
Stay in Guest Houses and save money.

Day 1. Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel, KTM Hotel

Day 2. Fly to Lhasa – Lhasa
3650m, Lhasa Hotel

Day 3 to 5. Lhasa days 3/ 4 /5
Lhasa Hotel

Day 6. Outside Lhasa
70 km, 3515m, Guest House

Day 7. Bridge to Nagarste
152km, 4315m, Guest House

Day 8. Nagartze to near Ralung
40km, 4550m, Guest House

Day 9 . Ralung to Gyanste
64km, 3935m, Guest House

Day 10. Gyanste to Shigatse
93km, 3900m, Guest House

Day 11. Shigatse to past Chemo
95km, 4100m, Guest House

Day 12. Shigatse to Lhatse
55km, 3940m, Guest House

Day 13. Lhatse to Xegar
82km, 4200m, Guest House

Day 14. Xegar to Tashi Zhong
50km, 4600m, Guest House

Day 15. Tashi Zhong to Rumbuk
48km, 5100m, Guest House

Day 16. Rumbuk to Base camp and back to Tashi Zhong
56km approx, 4600m, Guest House

Day 17.Tashi Zhong to Tingri
80km, 4200m, Guest House

Day 18. Tingri to Gutso
41km, 4270m, Guest House

Day 19. Gutso to Nyalam
113km, 3700m, Guest House

Day 20. Nyalam to Tataopani / Kodari
50km, 1100m, Guest House.

Day 21. Tataopani / Kodari to Kathmandu
114km, 1350m, KTM Hotel

Day 22. Departure.

Included

• Tibetan Guide
• Local driver for the support vehicle(s)- Truck
• Airport transfers x 3 (Tibet & Nepal)
• Tibetan / Chinese, English, speaking Guides/ mechanic
• All permits as per itinerary and visa approvals for Tibet
• Accommodation in Kathmandu - 1st and last nights of tour
  (Hotels tourist standard twin share BB basis). Single supplement available at extra cost
• Accommodation on arrival in Lhasa - 4 nights (twin share BB basis)
• Guest Houses on route to Nepal via EBC (twin share BB basis)
• Nepal border collection (Kodari) and support vehicle to Kathmandu x 1day
• Tibet Visa
• Lhasa flight - one way

Lhasa to Katmandu (Bike & drive)

Same trip: Lhasa to Kathmandu, same great views, same fun.

Except that you take things a lil' easier: you bike and then drive in the car a while and have a chat or two.

At home, of course, you'll tell nobody.

1 Arrive Kathmandu-O/N Hotel Manang

2 Fly Kathmandu /Lhasa-O/N Hotel

3 Lhasa Sightseeing (Potala/ Jokhang/ Bakhor)

4 Lhasa Sightseeing (Sera/Drepung and Norbulinka)

5 Lhasa Sightseeing (Trip to Ganden & return to Lhasa), Bike & Drive

6 Lhasa to Gyantse -O/N Hotel
Bike & Drive

7 Gyantse to Lhatse -O/N Guest House
Bike & Drive

8 Lhatse to Everest Base -O/N Guest House

9 Day at Everest Base -O/N Guest House

10 EBC to Tingri- Bike & Drive O/N Guest House

11 Bike to Nyalam- O/N Guest House

12 Bike to Zangmu and onto Kodari then Borderlands Resort-O/N @ Resort

13 Borderlands / Bike - Drive back to Kathmandu-O/N Manang

14 Kathmandu sightseeing-Bhaktapur-O/N Manang Hotel

15 Departure from Kathmandu.

Included

• Flight Kathmandu - Lhasa
• Hotels in Kathmandu, Lhasa, Gyantse, Lhatse, EBC, Tingri, Nyalam & Borderlands, Rooms are Twin Share on BB
• All Transfers in Tibet and Nepal (4WD Jeep)
• Guide (Nepalese or Tibetan) during the whole trip.
• Tibet permits and Visa
• Sightseeing in Kathmandu - guide and car
• Meals on BB basis
• Own van for return trip to KTM
• All meals at Borderlands.