Drive Distance: 200 Km Approx.

Drive Duration: 6-7 hrs

Accommodation: Hotel

The mountain biking tour starts once you arrive in Jomsom. So, today leave Kathmandu for Pokhara on a drive and to Jomsom the following day. As the drive commences from Kathmandu, the route follows the Prithivi Highway while offering the intriguing sight of verdant hills, appealing Trishuli river, villages, and many more. Eventually, you’ll enter the gorgeous city of Pokhara. The long drive from Kathmandu is a bit exhausting. So, you can visit around the lakeside to rejuvenate your mind and body. The scenic view and ambience of the lakeside are truly freshening.

Overnight in Pokhara.

Flight Duration: 20 min

Biking Distance: 14 Km

Biking Duration: 1-2 hrs

Grade: Moderate

Accommodation: Guesthouse/Lodge

You’ll be guided to the airport for a flight to Jomsom in the early morning before breakfast. As the flight takes off, you’ll be awestruck by the massive Himalayan vistas of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri range, along with the alluring sight of Nilgiri mountain and Kali Gandaki River. After your arrival, have breakfast and gear up for the ride to Kagbeni.

The mountain biking journey proceeds from Jomsom shortly after breakfast. The cycling trail to Kagbeni is mainly on a leveled surface alongside the bank of the Kali Gandaki River. So, you’ll reach Kagbeni while enjoying the ride and charming scenery.

Overnight in Kagbeni.

Biking Distance: 15 Km

Biking Duration: 3 hrs

Grade: Moderate

Accommodation: Guesthouse/Lodge

Adventurous cycling trails await you today! The routes to Muktinath are pleasing with the stunning sites of landscapes and desert-like regions. At times, cycling can be demanding due to rocky and uneven trails. But this is what mountain biking is worth.

After a delightful breakfast, get on the biking trail well prepared. On cycling the stimulating routes, you will arrive at a small settlement, Jharkot, on the riverbank of Kaligandaki. It is also the biking trail’s major highlight, offering the astonishing view of mountains and lovely civilization. Soon after traversing the enchanting town, Muktinath can be reached. Here in Muktinath, you can visit the holy temple and explore for more refreshments. It is the final destination of the whole mountain biking journey.

Overnight in Muktinath.

Biking Distance: 27 Km

Biking Duration: 4-5 hrs

Grade: Moderate

Accommodation: Guesthouse/Lodge

After resting a night in Muktinath, the trail follows down to Tukuche. The ride begins after a hearty breakfast. As the ride advances, you’ll come across various villages like Kagbeni, Eklebhatti, Jomsom, and Marpha. The route along the trails offers the awe-inspiring sight of landscapes. At long last, you’ll reach Tukuche village. This village is dominated by the indigenous group of Thakali people showcasing great culture.

Overnight in Tukuche.

Biking Distance: 43 Km

Biking Duration: 4-5 hrs

Grade: Moderate

Accommodation: Guesthouse/Lodge

On this day, you will ride your bike along the downhill course to Tatopani. Along the ride, you’ll be stunned by the majestic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Tukuche, and some other mountains. Moreover, you ride by the pristine Rupse Chhahara (waterfall) and traverse various villages and lush forests of pine. Here onwards, the trails are a bit challenging with steep downhill and hence arrive in Tatopani.

In Nepali, Tatopani refers to ‘hot water’. Implying to its name, the place is famous for its hot springs. Indulge yourself in a hot bath and relax your sore muscle.

Overnight in Tatopani.

Biking Distance: 18 Km

Biking Duration: 1-2 hrs

Grade: Moderate

Today is the day to conclude the mountain biking journey in the Muktinath Jomsom region. After a relaxing night in Tatopani, you will ride towards Beni and drive back to Pokhara. The trails following the route to Beni are short and easy. Upon arriving in Pokhara, you can treat yourself to scenic travel, a refreshing stroll around the lakeside, boating, and more. The leisurely time spent in Pokhara heals all your exhaustion from mountain biking.

Overnight in Pokhara.

Drive Distance: 200 Km

Drive Duration: 6-7 hrs

In the early morning, head back to Kathmandu after a hearty breakfast in Pokhara. Enjoy the scene from the vehicle window once again along the raging Trishuli river.