Mountain Biking Day Trip To Chobhar and Kirtipur Hilltop from Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal
Trip Type: Bike & Mountain Bike Tours
Duration: 8 hours
Nepal’s diverse terrain is a mountain biker’s dream adventure come true,
and this private 8-hour guided mountain biking tour offers an environmentally sound way of
exploring this magnificent Himalayan country, its landscape and living
heritage. On this mountain biking tour, you will start from Kathmandu and explore the village of Chobhar and the Kirtipur Hilltop. You will be led by an expert private guide who knows the area very well and the bikes are maintained by mechanics at top-notch quality, so your adventure will be both safe and thrilling. Mountain biking tours are the fastest growing alternative adventure
activities in Nepal, and the rugged trails of the
mid-hills and the Lower Great Himalayan Trail offer some amazing biking opportunities which are not to be missed!
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Nepal’s diverse terrain is a mountain biker’s dream adventure come true,
and this private 8-hour guided mountain biking tour offers an environmentally sound way of
exploring this magnificent Himalayan country, its landscape and living
heritage. On this mountain biking tour, you will start from Kathmandu and explore the village of Chobhar and the Kirtipur Hilltop. You will be led by an expert private guide who knows the area very well and the bikes are maintained by mechanics at top-notch quality, so your adventure will be both safe and thrilling. Mountain biking tours are the fastest growing alternative adventure
activities in Nepal, and the rugged trails of the
mid-hills and the Lower Great Himalayan Trail offer some amazing biking opportunities which are not to be missed!
Your cycle tour guide assists you from your hotel and cycles with you to Chobhar and Kirtipur Hilltop. These two places have their own historical values and spectacular views of beautiful mountains. In addition, you will see the true lifestyle of the Newari tribe, and the scenic beauty of old Kirtiur city.
Your first stop will be Chobhar. Chobhar is also known for the Chobhar Gorge through which all the water of the valley drains. In addition, a small temple of the Adinath Sampradaya faith sits on top of a nearby hill and offers a view of snow-capped mountains.
After your time in Chobhar, you will head to Kirtipur. Kirtipur, originally a Newar foundation, is still the center of Newar culture. It consists of many temples, gumbas (Buddhist monasteries) and churches. Due to the presence of Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur is also a popular area for out-of-town students and professors to rent houses, and they are major contributors to the local economy.
On the way you can also observe one of the oldest royal palaces, Kathmandu's Durbar Square. At the end of the tour you will transferred back to your hotel.
Itinerary:
7am: The cycling tour guide assists you at your hotel with the necessary equipment.
7:15am: After an introduction, go on a brief cycling trip to Chobar via Kathmandu Durbar Square.
9:15am: Sightseeing of Chobar Hilltop for one hour. Then, cycle to Kirtpur Hilltop via the old trail.
11:30am: Lunch at a local restaurant with a spectacular view of the high snow-capped mountains.
1:15pm: Sightseeing of the historical and ancient Temple and its surroundings, as well as a scenic view of Kirtipur Bazzar.
3:15pm: Back to Kathmandu Valley and transfer to customer's hotel.
Your first stop will be Chobhar. Chobhar is also known for the Chobhar Gorge through which all the water of the valley drains. In addition, a small temple of the Adinath Sampradaya faith sits on top of a nearby hill and offers a view of snow-capped mountains.
After your time in Chobhar, you will head to Kirtipur. Kirtipur, originally a Newar foundation, is still the center of Newar culture. It consists of many temples, gumbas (Buddhist monasteries) and churches. Due to the presence of Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur is also a popular area for out-of-town students and professors to rent houses, and they are major contributors to the local economy.
On the way you can also observe one of the oldest royal palaces, Kathmandu's Durbar Square. At the end of the tour you will transferred back to your hotel.
Itinerary:
7am: The cycling tour guide assists you at your hotel with the necessary equipment.
7:15am: After an introduction, go on a brief cycling trip to Chobar via Kathmandu Durbar Square.
9:15am: Sightseeing of Chobar Hilltop for one hour. Then, cycle to Kirtpur Hilltop via the old trail.
11:30am: Lunch at a local restaurant with a spectacular view of the high snow-capped mountains.
1:15pm: Sightseeing of the historical and ancient Temple and its surroundings, as well as a scenic view of Kirtipur Bazzar.
3:15pm: Back to Kathmandu Valley and transfer to customer's hotel.
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