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Cycling Tour in Tibet

Mountina Biking in Tibet

 

 Itinerary of Cycling Tour In Detail
   

DAY 01

Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel in Thamel.

DAY 02

Half day sightseeing in the morning. Preparation of your bike in the evening

DAY 03

Fly to Lhasa from Kathmandu. 2 hour (95km) drive to reach our hotel in Lhasa
(3658m). Overnight in hotel.

DAY 04

Acclimatize with a half day sightseeing in Lhasa. Overnight in hotel.

DAY 05

Sightseeing and tour preparation. Overnight in hotel.

DAY 06

Starting from Lhasa, cycle down to Khamba-la, approx. 6-7 hour's ride. Overnight in camp. Distance: 85km, Altitude: 3550m.

DAY 07

Biking over the Khamba-La pass (4794 m), approx. 24km climb and we will have lunch at the beautiful Yamdrok lake. After lunch we cycle down to our campsite on the other side of Yamdrok lake before Nagarze approx. 6-7 hours ride. Overnight in camp. Distance: 68km, Altitude: 4300m

DAY 08

Bike over the Karo-La (5045) pass, take a break and enjoy the great views of
Himalayas. Camp before Ralung Monastery intersection. Approx. 6 hours ride.
Overnight in camp. Distance: 49km, Altitude: 4610m.

DAY 09

Bike over the Simi-La (4,330m), and then it's a pleasant gradual ride to Gyantse town. Approx: 4-5 hours. Rest of the afternoon is free for you to visit the monasteries and nearby stupas of Gyantse. Overnight in hotel. Distance: 87km, Altitude: 3950m

DAY 10

A long days ride will take us across vast stretches of flatland to Shigatse, Tibet's
2nd biggest city in the province of Tsang. Since the rest of the road today is dusty you could bike or drive. . Approx. 7-8 hours. Overnight in hotel. Distance: 90km, Altitude: 3900m.

DAY 11

Long day ride, lunch break besides the Ra Chu river, then we cycle on to our camp below the Tso-La (4500). Today we can hardly ride on paved road about 45km. Approx. 6-7 hours Overnight in camp. Distance: 112km or 83KM if tired,
Altitude : 4000m

DAY 12

Bike over the Tso-La pass (4500m), down hill rides 9km & pass Lartse. Camp below the Gyatso-La. Overnight in camp. Approx. 6-7 hours.  Distance: 58km, Altitude: 4150m

DAY 13

Bike over the highest pass Gyatso-La (5220m), approx. 23km climb and descent down to Shegar. Overnight in hotel. Distance: 70km, Altitude: 4350m

DAY 14

Today we ride or drive of 3 hours, which takes us to the Pang-La pass (5200m),
rocky uphill. From here a superb panorama from Makalu to Shishapangma can be seen. Bike downhill towards the Tashi Zong village and camp at Pasoom. Overnight in camp. Approx. 5-6 hours. Distance: 62km, Altitude: 4350m

DAY 15

Bike to Rongbuk monastery at our campsite. Approx. 4-5 hours. Overnight in camp. Distance: 33km, Altitude: 5000m

DAY 16

After breakfast, we bike to Everest Base Camp and after lunch back to Pasoom
campsite. Approx. 6-7 hours/ O/N Camp. Distance: 49km, Altitude: 4350m.

DAY 17

Drive and bike towards Tingri, our campsite will be nearby Tsamda Hot Spring.
Approx. 7-8 hours. Overnight in camp. Distance: 112km, Altitude: 4340m.

DAY 18

We cycle on the highway and camp at Lhavlung Dovang between Thong-La (5050) and Zarakpa (5000m). Approx. 5-6 hours. Overnight in camp. Distance: 78km, Altitude: 4850m

DAY 19

Today the biking takes us over the pass of Lalung-la, which offers spectacular view of Gaurishankar, Dorje Lhakpa, Shishapangma and Langtang. From here another 6 hours biking brings us tour Nyalam camp. Approx. 5-6 hours. Overnight in camp. Distance: 65km, Altitude: 3650m.

DAY 20

Our last day in Tibet, cycle downhill towards the border Zangmu and enter Nepal through Kodari. Approx. 3-4 hours biking, we will have a lunch before Barabise and we ride till Dolalghat and then a van will transfer us to hotel in Dhulikhel. Approx. 2 hours. Overnight in lodge. The last day party will be held in the hotel. Don't forget to enjoy the sunrise early morning. Distance: 127km, Altitude: 1500m

DAY 21

The last day of our biking around the valley rim brings us to Kathmandu. We will
transfer you to hotel. Approx. 2 hours bike duration. Distance: 32km, Altitude: 1300m

DAY 22

Departure to the Airport

 

Cost Includes:
Sheep MilkingAir ticket: Kathmandu to Lhasa, hotels in Kathmandu, Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, and Dhulikhel are on bed & breakfast basis, full camping support with all meals, packed lunch during stay in hotels in Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, Tibetan guide, Nepali cycling guide cum mechanic, support vehicles Toyota Land cruiser, Tibet visa, entrance fees/permit all over Tibet. On 12 plus paying pax, group leader will get 50% discount.

Cost Excludes:
Airport tax in Kathmandu, excess baggage charges, dinner in hotels at Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, bikes, soft/hard drinks, emergency evacuation fee, insurance and items of personal nature

Join Group: Min. 5 Pax is required to operate this tour.

Important For Tibet Tour: T-shirts (cotton and short sleeved), long sleeve shirt or light pullover (Polypropylene is recommended), cycling shorts long and short both needed for the unexpected weather, waterproof windbreaker with a hood and wind trousers (make sure the material is "breathable" for exercise), cycling socks, cycling shoes, cycling gloves full and half, hat - suitable for cycling and sun protection, micro-sensor headband.

Spare Parts: Inner tube, tyre, puncture kit, brake shoe, mini-repair tools, brake & gear wire, bike oil, brush.

Note: If anybody brings a bike with Magura, any other new system bikes and Disk brake system, he/she should bring all the repair kit and spare parts & tools.

Extra Items: Sun glasses, suntan block or lotion, personal medication, camera and films, flash light / torch, plastic bags for wet cloths, needle, thread, and safety pins, binoculars, mask for dust, water-bottle or camelback, power bars & your choice of dry food.

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