Upper Mustang Biking offers an exhilarating journey through the captivating mountains of Mustang. It is located in northwestern Nepal, bordering the Tibetan plateau on one side and Dolpo & Manang on the other. The region features desert-like terrain and is home to Muktinath, a revered pilgrimage site for both Buddhists and Hindus.
Sherpa Village Trek presents this extraordinary tour encompassing sightseeing, mountain biking, pilgrimage visits along with various enjoyable activities.
Ride a 500cc Classic Enfield or a 411 CC Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycle and explore the rugged, desolate, and treeless terrain of the Tibetan Plateau, passing through small communities reflecting the culture and traditions of ancient Tibet. While it may seem challenging to navigate off-road paths, this experience promises a pure adventure that will leave an enduring mark on your memory.
Arrival
We will meet you at the international terminal of the airport in Kathmandu. After that, we'll escort you to your hotel and then provide a briefing about the trip.
Bike Preparation
Today, we will organize the motorcycle and get ready for the trip. You can do some last-minute shopping for any essential items you may need. You can also take in some sightseeing around Kathmandu.
Bike Ride to Pokhara
Traveling along the Prithivi Highway allows you to follow the Trishuli River before reaching Pokhara and visiting Lakeside.
Bike Ride Pokhara - Beni - Tatopani (2,600m)
The road from Pokhara winds through the high hills, passing by small markets and villages on the way. Our journey begins on a gravel road from Beni.
Bike Ride from Tatopani to Muktinath to Kagbeni (2,900m)
Today we will visit the small but bustling Jomsom local market, which offers a variety of goods. Don't miss the opportunity to shop for unique souvenirs. Additionally, we'll have the chance to explore the temple grounds of Muktinath, where 108 fresh water taps are placed with the belief that washing in their waters absolves one's sins. Another intriguing destination is the monastic school at Jharkot.
Permit Formalities and Ride to Ghami
Explore Kagbeni Monastery, the Buddhist School, Kaligandaki River, ancient Buddhist Stupas, Chuksung, and Chella Villages, as well as Samar Village. Experience the unique beauty of Syangboche, Bhina, Ghiling, and Ghami villages with their stunning landscape and local farming houses featuring yak caravans. Immerse in Tibetan culture and observe traditional local activities.
Bike Ride to Lo-Mangthang
Visit the Mustang Lo Gager Ghar Monastery, explore Lo-mangthang city, witness domestic yak and cattle caravans, admire the mountain views and landscape from the passes, learn about Buddhist teachings at the local school, experience traditional arts, visit the king's palace and engage in various local activities.
Exploration Day
Visit Chhosar Monastery, Khangchuling Cave, Jhong Cave, NYFU Monastery, Chhonup Village, Nymagel Village, and Tingkar Village for a unique experience exploring cave monasteries and local life. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Namgyal Monastery, and Summer Palace as well as participate in various local activities.
Second Exploration and Ride Back to Chusang Village
Explore Yara and Ghara villages, cross the Kaligandaki River, visit a Buddhist stupa along the way, explore a Tibetan monastery, and take part in local activities.
Bike Ride from Chhuksang to Kalopani
Highlights: Experience the local culture in Kagbeni village, explore the Kaligandaki River, visit Jomsom market, and engage in various local activities and products.
Ride from Kalopani to Pokhara
The region's unique culture, quaint villages, Beni Market, dense forests, and local customs will captivate you. In Pokhara, you can unwind with some drinks and live music at the pubs. Additionally, there are opportunities to extend your tour from Pokhara for activities like jungle safaris, Lumbini tours, or adrenaline-pumping adventure sports such as paragliding, bungee jumping, zip-lining, and rafting.
Bike Ride from Pokhara to Kathmandu
Explore the local market, visit the Seti River and Trishuli River, or extend your day by driving to Bandipur Village.
Departure
We will transport you to the airport from where you will take off for your next destination.
This biking experience provides adventure amidst stunning landscapes, with routes covering Pokhara, Muktinath in Jomsom, as well as Chele, Syangboche, Charang, Lo-Manthang, and Kagbeni among others.
One of the most enjoyable experiences I have had, with great company. The staff was polite and skilled. The motorcycles and gear are of exceptional quality.
The Upper Mustang Bike Ride with Sherpa Village Trek was amazing! The stunning scenery and unique Tibetan culture made the ride unforgettable. Expert guides ensured safety, while top-notch bikes and support guaranteed a smooth journey. Staying in homestays added an authentic touch to the experience. Though basic amenities were limited due to remoteness, it added charm to this adventurous experience. Highly recommend!
Sherpa Village Trek Upper Mustang motorcycle tour was a challenging and rewarding adventure. Exploring this remote and culturally significant area on a bike was incredible, with a stunning Himalayan scenery and charming villages making the ride visually captivating. Completing the tour felt like a true accomplishment. Recommended for seasoned riders seeking an off-the-beaten-path challenge.
