Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel
You have free time to explore some cultural sites around the city and check your bikes for the next day's ride.
Day 02: Kathamndu - Chispani - Roheni Bhanjayang - Dhulikhel
Morning
after breakfast our riding starts from Kathmandu passing through a
famous Hindu site "Budhanilakantha" and Shivapuri Water Reserve then
ascending to "Chisapani" (meaning- cold water in Nepali) at an
elevation of 2500 meters, the first day camping place of Langtang/
Helambu trekking route. The road is bumping and beautiful surrounded by
the sub-tropical jungle and the villages. We continue drive to "Roheni
bhajyang" from where the clear view of the Kathmandu valley can be
seen. The most important panoramic views of high Himalayas to the North
are always fascinating.
Day 03: Dhulikhel - Timal Besi via Palanchok Bhagawati - Dhulikhel
After
breakfast in Dhulikhel lodge, riding starts 8 AM as usual. Riding soon
after 15 Kilometers paved road, we will enter to a branch road to the
North-East direction. Riding along the mountain in between of the
beautiful villages, we'll enter to the valley of famous Sunkoshi River.
Enjoy riding small track with sounds of river and dramatic landscape.
On the way back to Dhulikhel we will stop to famous famel God Bhawati
temple on top of the hill.
Day 04: Dhulikhel - Timal Danda via Panchkhal - Dhulikhel
After
breakfast in Dhulikhel lodge, riding starts at 8 am. Descending about
10 km you will enter the huge Panchkhal valley and drive through fields
of paddy and traditional villages. Straight ahead you will see a
mountain in the shape of an elephant; cut in two by the rivers Sun
koshi to the north and Rosi Khola to the south.
Right before ascending you will cross a small stream called Jheau
Khola and enter a sub-tropical forest, to reach the hilltop at about
2100 metres. Timal Danda is a majority Tamang settlement with small
populations of Newar, Chhetri and Magar as well. The view from the top
is amazing with high Himalayas to the north and Mahabharat ranges to
the south. You will take in these views all the way as you drive along
a ridge to the village of Pauwa. On the way back from Pauwa we will
take a part different off-road track to Dhulikhel for a change of
scenery.
Day 05: Dhulikhel - Namo Bhddha - Dapcha - Dumja - Dhulikhel
Our
riding stsrts in the morning as usual to Eastern side of Dhulikhel.
Riding few kilometers in paved road we'll reach at the gravelled road
at the side of a small river called "Rosikhola" which joins with
Sunkoshi river after 45 kilometers down. As we already drive other side
of Timal Danda the valley of Sunkoshi called Timal Besi, today's riding
is another narrow valley of Rosi Khola. On the way back we will ascend
to another beautiful town "Dapcha" from where we will see the beautiful
himalayan range and the hills, villages around including Buddhist Stupa
and Hindu temples.
Day 06: Dhulikhel - Dhungkharka via Panauti - Phulchoki - Kathamndu
Our
riding starts at 8'O clock after breakfast at the hotel. We'll ride to
Namobuddha then panauti and straight to Dhungkharka passing through
villages, stream and sub-tropical jungles.. the road is recently
constructed track leading across the Mahabharat range (the range is
expanded East to West of Nepal). The last day of riding through Nepal's
rolling hills, sub-tropical jungle, paddy fields and ancient city and
villages make your off-road riding a life time experience that will be
full of fun and joy. In the evening we'll celebrate with a farewell
dinner together take a well-earned rest.
Day 07: Trip finished; fly back home or rest a while in Kathmandu
After
breakfast you are free for shopping and sightseeing around Kathmandu
city depending on the time of your flight. Transfer to airport and say
you good bye !
Cost includes:
1. Airport transfers as per the program
2. Luxury 3* standard accommodation in Kathmandu and in Dhulikhel.
3. Bike rentals including engine oil and fuel (petrol)
4. Local English speaking guide
5. Meals (3 meals a day) including bottled water
6. Mechanic and his allowances
7. Necessary permits and local taxes
Cost doesn't include:
1. Travel/ medical insurance
2. Emergency and Evacuation costs
3. Airport departures taxes (Rupees 1100 equivalent to EUR 14) from Nepal
4. Alcoholic beverages
5. Other personal expensessuch as laundry, telephone calls, tips etc.
Note:
- Your holiday duration can be extend for Nepal for optional activities- trekking,
rafting, wildlife safaries etc. (cost to be confirmed for such arrangement)
- Itinerary is subject to change depending on conditions and logistics.
- Nepal visa is to be obtained at the Airport / border (getting visas in your home country before leaving home is recommended)