Kathmandu to Pokhara Biking Tour

Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by our correspondent who will assist with your transfer to the hotel. Once checked in, we will arrange a pre-trip meeting where we will brief in short about the trek, answer any queries you have and meet your trekking guide as well. After the short brief, you can relax and spend rest of the day at your leisure. Stay overnight at the hotel in Kathmandu.

Leaving bustling Kathmandu behind, today’s ride takes you through Kakani with scenic climbs, followed by rolling ups and downs. En route, explore the historic Nuwakot Palace before descending to Tandi and continuing to Trishuli. Overnight at lodge. 

• Elevation gain: 924 m
• Elevation loss: 1709 m

A scenic day of riding along riverbeds, through Gurung villages, forests, and terraced paddies on double tracks. This stage offers a mix of cultural charm and natural beauty. Stay overnight at normal lodge.

• Elevation gain: 1647 m
• Elevation loss: 1603 m

A challenging day with gradual ascents, rewarded by a sweeping downhill into Aarughat – the gateway to the Manaslu Circuit trek. Stay overnight at lodge. 

• Elevation gain: 994 m
• Elevation loss: 1072 m

Ride towards Gorkha, a historic town where King Prithvi Narayan Shah began his campaign to unify Nepal. Explore the Gorkha Palace and soak in its history. Stay overnight at lodge. 

• Elevation gain: 1314 m
• Elevation loss: 741 m

Begin on a paved road for the first 12 km, then continue on quiet country roads along the Marshyangdi River. Pass paddies and small villages before reaching Sundar Bazar, a bustling local market town. Stay overnight at lodge.

• Elevation gain: 875 m
• Elevation loss: 1320 m

Today’s ride takes you through forests, hill passes, and traditional bazaars before crossing the Modi River. Meet locals along the way and end at tranquil Begnas Lake, where you can relax by the water. Stay overnight at normal lodge.

• Elevation gain: 1524 m
• Elevation loss: 1458 m

A shorter day with loops around Begnas and Rupa Lakes, Kalika or Kristi villages, and across the Seti River. Options to relax, swim, or simply enjoy serene lake views. Stay overnight at hotel.

• Elevation gain: 317 m

• Elevation loss: 204 m

The final leg into Pokhara takes you through fertile valleys and charming villages, with options to ride via Kristi or the scenic Sarangkot loop. Arrive in Lakeside Pokhara, surrounded by the Annapurna range.

• Elevation gain: 280 m
• Elevation loss: 204 m

A well-deserved rest day to explore Pokhara, do laundry, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax by the tranquil Phewa Lake. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner by the lakeside. Stay overnight at hotel. 

Today after having breakfast in the morning, prepare to return back to Kathmandu in private vehicle. Free day after arrival in Kathmandu. Stay overnight at hotel. 

At your scheduled departure time, our correspondent will pick you up from the hotel, transfer you to the airport, and bid you farewell with warm hearts.