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Cycling Tour of Kathmandu

Kathmandu is one of the fascinating cities in the world. Packed with the beauty of natural and artificial magnificence, the capital of Nepal rewards you with a fresh and newer outlook of living your life in a more spiritual way. Kathmandu is a city having the highest density of world heritage sites, and is widely known as,” the City of Temples”. Kathmandu offers a true fascination with history, religion, art, and architecture. Without visiting certain sites in Kathmandu, your tour can be not wholesome. Kathmandu remains the largest metropolitan city of Nepal with a population of more than one million. Kathmandu carries a history of more than 2000 years.

The other two cities connected with Kathmandu but still referred to as Kathmandu namely Bhaktapur and Lalitpur offer you the site of masterful art and architecture. So, for you to see and experience these places, Raconteur Adventure has come up with the best Kathmandu Heritage Cycling Tour. 

Kathmandu is accessible via road and air. Sightseeing tours of Kathmandu grants you the perfect escape from your schedule.  And to gather more engagement and experience in Kathmandu, Cycling is the most ideal choice. Kathmandu Heritage Cycling Tour of Raconteur Adventure is one of the finely crafted tours. This tour renders the experience with spiritual, natural, and artificial energies that Kathmandu has. The sites included in the tour are Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa. Pashupatinath temple is considered as the third eye of the universe, so, all the positive vibration is felt while you sightsee the self Pashupatinath, Similarly, Bouddhnath, the largest dome-shaped Stupa in Asia, reflecting you the positive energy and the leading you to the pathway of finding inner you. Raconteur Adventure is here to with the perfect cycling itinerary for these holy places to visit. 

Itinerary Overview

Our cycling itinerary commences from Siphal, an inner big ground popular for various outdoor events and local play. We will start cycling from Siphal to Pashupatinath temple, this cycling will be relatively short that of 15 minutes. Then, we will take a walk around the Pashupatinath temple for about 30-40 minutes. Now it’s time for a tea break. After tea, we will continue our ride to Bouddhnath Stupa which takes around 20 minutes. Then we will engage in sightseeing at the Boudhanath Stupa, we will have a traditional breakfast in a local-style cafe. Then after having breakfast, we will depart with each other and end the trip. Throughout the trip, you will be accompanied by an experienced. 

We believe in sustainable Green Tourism, so we have designed an eco-friendly itinerary. Raconteur Adventure has promising business experience giving you all the high-class service required. So, we have experienced cycling guides with thorough and updated knowledge of historic and religious sites of Nepal and they can readily handle all the minor cycle damages and your safety as well. Please check our itinerary section to know more about the cycling trail. 

Come and join the Cycling event this season Raconteur Adventure. 

Included

  • Heritage sight entry fee for Pashupatinath and Boudhanath
  • Hotel or resort accommodation as per itinerary
  • An experienced mountain biking guide
  • Full suspension mountain bike
  • Transport as per necessary
  • Local Breakfast and Lunch
  • Local taxes and VAT
  • Required permits
  • Official Expense
  • Mineral Water
  • Entry Fees
  • First Aid

Excluded

  • Trip Cancellation cost, Loss theft and damage to your personal items
  • Sightseeing and activities other than those mentioned
  • Extra accommodation and meal behind schedule
  • International Plane fare and taxes in the Airport
  • Other meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips and Gratitude’s (expected)
  • Monument entrance fees
  • Travel insurance
  • VISA Fees

Checklist

  • Eye protection like sunglasses or clear lenses
  • Front and rear wheel quick-releases secured
  • Cycling multi-tool including Allen wrenches
  • Wind and waterproof jacket or vest
  • Water bottle or hydration bladder
  • Spare tubes and patches kit
  • Tyre pressure and condition
  • Seat and handlebar height
  • Bolt tightness throughout
  • Sunscreen and lip balm
  • Snacks or energy food
  • Wicking jersey or top
  • Reflectors in place
  • High visibility vest
  • Lubrication check
  • Cycle computer
  • Pack raincover
  • Gel seat cover
  • Padded shorts
  • Lighting check
  • Mobile phone
  • Bell or horn
  • Brake check
  • Snap bands
  • First aid kit
  • Saddle bag
  • Tyre levers
  • Cycle lock
  • Daypack
  • Helmet
  • Gloves
  • Pump
  • Map
01

Day 01

Full Itinerary

We will meet at Siphal ground at 7:00 am along with our guide and ride to Pashupatinath temple; the greatest temple for all Hindu believers which will take around 15 minutes. Then we will take a walk around the Pashupatinath temple for about 30 to 40 minutes. Now it’s time for a tea break. After tea, we will continue our ride to Boudhanath stupa which takes around 20 minutes. After sightseeing at the Boudhanath stupa, we will have traditional breakfast in a local-style cafe. After breakfast, we will depart with each other and end the trip. Throughout the trip, you will be accompanied by an experienced.

Is it possible to get a visa on arrival?

Yes, in most cases. However, as a result of the present Covid crisis, restrictions for arriving guests may change rapidly and without warning. Before traveling, you may need to get a tourist visa in your home country. Please visit the Nepal Tourism Board and the Government of Nepal Immigration websites for the most up-to-date information on visas.

What is the cost of a vacation to Nepal?

The activities you wish to perform in Nepal will determine how much money you spend there. A five-day hiking vacation in Nepal might cost as low as $400 per person. For less than USD 200, you may go on a weekend safari in Chitwan National Park.

On average, a seven-day trip to Nepal including lodging and part or all meals costs between USD 700 and USD 1500 per person. In Nepal, good hotel rooms ranging from USD 25 to over USD 150 per person, per night, while roughly USD 1.5 per day will get you three meals in quality eateries.

Is there a quarantine for travelers coming in Nepal?

Rules for arriving guests may change regularly and without warning in accordance to the current Covid scenario. Please consult your own country's government travel websites and advisories, as well as the Nepal Tourism Board's official website.

Is Asia accessible to tourists?

Despite initial concerns about the Covid-19 epidemic, most Asian nations have been able to reduce the disease's consequences. As a result, several famous tourist locations throughout the continent are now available to visitors with preventive measures such as obligatory vaccinations. However, some nations compel recently arriving passengers to spend a few days in quarantine.
Countries such as Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia are now legally available to vaccinated travelers without the requirement for quarantine as of February 2022. In the meanwhile, India and Indonesia are two countries where you may be required to quarantine for up to a week upon arrival. Japan, Vietnam, and Myanmar, on the other hand, have yet to welcome guests.

How long will I be in Nepal?

The activities you want to do in Nepal will decide the length of your stay. For example, if you're planning a hiking excursion to the Langtang Valley or Pikey Peak, a seven-day vacation will enough. However, if you want to walk to Everest Base Camp, you'll need around two weeks. There are also longer treks in Nepal, such as the Manaslu Circuit walk, which may last up to three weeks.
Adding a few days of safari, cultural sightseeing tours, or a yoga retreat to your agenda, in addition to the popular hikes, will easily extend your Nepal stay to three weeks or more. Visit our website for additional details.

How much does a short bike trip in Kathmandu cost?

The cost of a Kathmandu short cycling trip varies from $150 and $300, depending on how many days you bike. The more time you spend on the tour, the more pricey it becomes. Similarly, the cost will vary depending on the kind of lodging and the number of people in your party.

What is the quality of the lodging on the Kathmandu short cycling tour?

You will be staying in 3 star or similar hotels or resorts in Kathmandu for your short bicycle excursion.

What licenses do I need for a short bike excursion in Kathmandu?

Permits are required for Kathmandu short bicycle tours, depending on the itinerary you pick and the places you visit. For further information, please contact the team.

I'm not sure how Nepal's tipping system works, and I'm not sure whether I have to tip.

Tipping is not required for the Kathmandu short bicycle trip, but it is a way of expressing thanks and appreciation. We care about our field workers, therefore we expect you to take care of them in exchange for them taking care of you during your adventure. They are your best buddy in the most remote regions of the world, as well as your protector when anything appears to be happening to you. As a result, tipping is anticipated, and we've made it necessary. You have complete control over the gratuity amount. In most cases, a guide may expect to earn $5 or more per passenger each day.

Is it possible to charge my phones, batteries, or other electrical devices during a short cycling tour in Kathmandu?

During your Kathmandu short bike trip, you may quickly charge your electrical gadgets.

Is WiFi and cell service available on the Kathmandu short cycling tour?

Thanks to Nepalese communications carriers Ncell and NTC, the Kathmandu short bicycle tour route offers excellent mobile network coverage. In Kathmandu, you may get one of these Sim cards from any local phone shop. It is preferable to get a 4 GB data sim card in Kathmandu and utilize the mobile data during the tour. Throughout the voyage, WiFi is provided.

When is the ideal time to go on a short bicycle trip in Kathmandu?

A brief bicycle tour of Kathmandu may be done at any time of year. However, the greatest periods to go mountain biking are in the spring (March, April, and May) and autumn (September, October, and November). In Nepal, the Peak season (also known as the Busy season) occurs in the spring and autumn. Because the temperature is reasonable throughout these seasons, the greatest panoramic mountain views are assured, although clear weather is not guaranteed during the other Summer (June, July, and August) and Winter (December, January, and February) seasons. However, if you are an adventurer, a photographer, or a peace lover, the less busy season may be the best time to go on a short bike trip in Kathmandu.

Do I need to be concerned about altitude sickness during my short bicycle vacation in Kathmandu?

In the Kathmandu short bicycle trip, you won't have to worry about altitude sickness at all.

Is it necessary for me to be healthy and physically strong in order to participate in the Kathmandu short cycling tour?

In Kathmandu, just breakfast is provided, and you will have a variety of options.

Do I need travel insurance for a short bike vacation in Kathmandu?

It is always preferable to obtain travel insurance to protect your losses in the unlikely event of an emergency medical situation or theft or theft.

What clothing and equipment should I bring for a short bicycle excursion in Kathmandu?

For a good mountain bike adventure, selecting the appropriate clothing and equipment is also critical. Pack the necessary gear and equipment, but keep in mind that packing light is the ideal way to go when riding for the trip. This is something you should read.

Overview

Cycling Tour of Kathmandu

Kathmandu is one of the fascinating cities in the world. Packed with the beauty of natural and artificial magnificence, the capital of Nepal rewards you with a fresh and newer outlook of living your life in a more spiritual way. Kathmandu is a city having the highest density of world heritage sites, and is widely known as,” the City of Temples”. Kathmandu offers a true fascination with history, religion, art, and architecture. Without visiting certain sites in Kathmandu, your tour can be not wholesome. Kathmandu remains the largest metropolitan city of Nepal with a population of more than one million. Kathmandu carries a history of more than 2000 years.

The other two cities connected with Kathmandu but still referred to as Kathmandu namely Bhaktapur and Lalitpur offer you the site of masterful art and architecture. So, for you to see and experience these places, Raconteur Adventure has come up with the best Kathmandu Heritage Cycling Tour. 

Kathmandu is accessible via road and air. Sightseeing tours of Kathmandu grants you the perfect escape from your schedule.  And to gather more engagement and experience in Kathmandu, Cycling is the most ideal choice. Kathmandu Heritage Cycling Tour of Raconteur Adventure is one of the finely crafted tours. This tour renders the experience with spiritual, natural, and artificial energies that Kathmandu has. The sites included in the tour are Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa. Pashupatinath temple is considered as the third eye of the universe, so, all the positive vibration is felt while you sightsee the self Pashupatinath, Similarly, Bouddhnath, the largest dome-shaped Stupa in Asia, reflecting you the positive energy and the leading you to the pathway of finding inner you. Raconteur Adventure is here to with the perfect cycling itinerary for these holy places to visit. 

Itinerary Overview

Our cycling itinerary commences from Siphal, an inner big ground popular for various outdoor events and local play. We will start cycling from Siphal to Pashupatinath temple, this cycling will be relatively short that of 15 minutes. Then, we will take a walk around the Pashupatinath temple for about 30-40 minutes. Now it’s time for a tea break. After tea, we will continue our ride to Bouddhnath Stupa which takes around 20 minutes. Then we will engage in sightseeing at the Boudhanath Stupa, we will have a traditional breakfast in a local-style cafe. Then after having breakfast, we will depart with each other and end the trip. Throughout the trip, you will be accompanied by an experienced. 

We believe in sustainable Green Tourism, so we have designed an eco-friendly itinerary. Raconteur Adventure has promising business experience giving you all the high-class service required. So, we have experienced cycling guides with thorough and updated knowledge of historic and religious sites of Nepal and they can readily handle all the minor cycle damages and your safety as well. Please check our itinerary section to know more about the cycling trail. 

Come and join the Cycling event this season Raconteur Adventure. 

Included

  • Heritage sight entry fee for Pashupatinath and Boudhanath
  • Hotel or resort accommodation as per itinerary
  • An experienced mountain biking guide
  • Full suspension mountain bike
  • Transport as per necessary
  • Local Breakfast and Lunch
  • Local taxes and VAT
  • Required permits
  • Official Expense
  • Mineral Water
  • Entry Fees
  • First Aid

Excluded

  • Trip Cancellation cost, Loss theft and damage to your personal items
  • Sightseeing and activities other than those mentioned
  • Extra accommodation and meal behind schedule
  • International Plane fare and taxes in the Airport
  • Other meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips and Gratitude’s (expected)
  • Monument entrance fees
  • Travel insurance
  • VISA Fees

Checklist

  • Eye protection like sunglasses or clear lenses
  • Front and rear wheel quick-releases secured
  • Cycling multi-tool including Allen wrenches
  • Wind and waterproof jacket or vest
  • Water bottle or hydration bladder
  • Spare tubes and patches kit
  • Tyre pressure and condition
  • Seat and handlebar height
  • Bolt tightness throughout
  • Sunscreen and lip balm
  • Snacks or energy food
  • Wicking jersey or top
  • Reflectors in place
  • High visibility vest
  • Lubrication check
  • Cycle computer
  • Pack raincover
  • Gel seat cover
  • Padded shorts
  • Lighting check
  • Mobile phone
  • Bell or horn
  • Brake check
  • Snap bands
  • First aid kit
  • Saddle bag
  • Tyre levers
  • Cycle lock
  • Daypack
  • Helmet
  • Gloves
  • Pump
  • Map

Tour Plan

01

Day 01

Full Itinerary

We will meet at Siphal ground at 7:00 am along with our guide and ride to Pashupatinath temple; the greatest temple for all Hindu believers which will take around 15 minutes. Then we will take a walk around the Pashupatinath temple for about 30 to 40 minutes. Now it’s time for a tea break. After tea, we will continue our ride to Boudhanath stupa which takes around 20 minutes. After sightseeing at the Boudhanath stupa, we will have traditional breakfast in a local-style cafe. After breakfast, we will depart with each other and end the trip. Throughout the trip, you will be accompanied by an experienced.

Tour Location

FAQs

Is it possible to get a visa on arrival?

Yes, in most cases. However, as a result of the present Covid crisis, restrictions for arriving guests may change rapidly and without warning. Before traveling, you may need to get a tourist visa in your home country. Please visit the Nepal Tourism Board and the Government of Nepal Immigration websites for the most up-to-date information on visas.

What is the cost of a vacation to Nepal?

The activities you wish to perform in Nepal will determine how much money you spend there. A five-day hiking vacation in Nepal might cost as low as $400 per person. For less than USD 200, you may go on a weekend safari in Chitwan National Park.

On average, a seven-day trip to Nepal including lodging and part or all meals costs between USD 700 and USD 1500 per person. In Nepal, good hotel rooms ranging from USD 25 to over USD 150 per person, per night, while roughly USD 1.5 per day will get you three meals in quality eateries.

Is there a quarantine for travelers coming in Nepal?

Rules for arriving guests may change regularly and without warning in accordance to the current Covid scenario. Please consult your own country's government travel websites and advisories, as well as the Nepal Tourism Board's official website.

Is Asia accessible to tourists?

Despite initial concerns about the Covid-19 epidemic, most Asian nations have been able to reduce the disease's consequences. As a result, several famous tourist locations throughout the continent are now available to visitors with preventive measures such as obligatory vaccinations. However, some nations compel recently arriving passengers to spend a few days in quarantine.
Countries such as Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia are now legally available to vaccinated travelers without the requirement for quarantine as of February 2022. In the meanwhile, India and Indonesia are two countries where you may be required to quarantine for up to a week upon arrival. Japan, Vietnam, and Myanmar, on the other hand, have yet to welcome guests.

How long will I be in Nepal?

The activities you want to do in Nepal will decide the length of your stay. For example, if you're planning a hiking excursion to the Langtang Valley or Pikey Peak, a seven-day vacation will enough. However, if you want to walk to Everest Base Camp, you'll need around two weeks. There are also longer treks in Nepal, such as the Manaslu Circuit walk, which may last up to three weeks.
Adding a few days of safari, cultural sightseeing tours, or a yoga retreat to your agenda, in addition to the popular hikes, will easily extend your Nepal stay to three weeks or more. Visit our website for additional details.

How much does a short bike trip in Kathmandu cost?

The cost of a Kathmandu short cycling trip varies from $150 and $300, depending on how many days you bike. The more time you spend on the tour, the more pricey it becomes. Similarly, the cost will vary depending on the kind of lodging and the number of people in your party.

What is the quality of the lodging on the Kathmandu short cycling tour?

You will be staying in 3 star or similar hotels or resorts in Kathmandu for your short bicycle excursion.

What licenses do I need for a short bike excursion in Kathmandu?

Permits are required for Kathmandu short bicycle tours, depending on the itinerary you pick and the places you visit. For further information, please contact the team.

I'm not sure how Nepal's tipping system works, and I'm not sure whether I have to tip.

Tipping is not required for the Kathmandu short bicycle trip, but it is a way of expressing thanks and appreciation. We care about our field workers, therefore we expect you to take care of them in exchange for them taking care of you during your adventure. They are your best buddy in the most remote regions of the world, as well as your protector when anything appears to be happening to you. As a result, tipping is anticipated, and we've made it necessary. You have complete control over the gratuity amount. In most cases, a guide may expect to earn $5 or more per passenger each day.

Is it possible to charge my phones, batteries, or other electrical devices during a short cycling tour in Kathmandu?

During your Kathmandu short bike trip, you may quickly charge your electrical gadgets.

Is WiFi and cell service available on the Kathmandu short cycling tour?

Thanks to Nepalese communications carriers Ncell and NTC, the Kathmandu short bicycle tour route offers excellent mobile network coverage. In Kathmandu, you may get one of these Sim cards from any local phone shop. It is preferable to get a 4 GB data sim card in Kathmandu and utilize the mobile data during the tour. Throughout the voyage, WiFi is provided.

When is the ideal time to go on a short bicycle trip in Kathmandu?

A brief bicycle tour of Kathmandu may be done at any time of year. However, the greatest periods to go mountain biking are in the spring (March, April, and May) and autumn (September, October, and November). In Nepal, the Peak season (also known as the Busy season) occurs in the spring and autumn. Because the temperature is reasonable throughout these seasons, the greatest panoramic mountain views are assured, although clear weather is not guaranteed during the other Summer (June, July, and August) and Winter (December, January, and February) seasons. However, if you are an adventurer, a photographer, or a peace lover, the less busy season may be the best time to go on a short bike trip in Kathmandu.

Do I need to be concerned about altitude sickness during my short bicycle vacation in Kathmandu?

In the Kathmandu short bicycle trip, you won't have to worry about altitude sickness at all.

Is it necessary for me to be healthy and physically strong in order to participate in the Kathmandu short cycling tour?

In Kathmandu, just breakfast is provided, and you will have a variety of options.

Do I need travel insurance for a short bike vacation in Kathmandu?

It is always preferable to obtain travel insurance to protect your losses in the unlikely event of an emergency medical situation or theft or theft.

What clothing and equipment should I bring for a short bicycle excursion in Kathmandu?

For a good mountain bike adventure, selecting the appropriate clothing and equipment is also critical. Pack the necessary gear and equipment, but keep in mind that packing light is the ideal way to go when riding for the trip. This is something you should read.

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