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Kathmandu - Chitwan - Lumbini - Mustang - Pokhara - Gorkha

Trip Length: 15 Days

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Kathmandu: The journey begins in Kathmandu, Nepal’s bustling capital, where ancient temples, stupas, and vibrant markets set the stage for your adventure. Riders can explore the historic streets of Thamel, visit iconic landmarks like Swayambhunath and Pashupatinath, and experience the rich Newari culture before hitting the road.

Chitwan: Next, the route takes you to Chitwan, famous for its national park and wildlife. Riders can enjoy scenic rides through lush forests, spot rhinos, elephants, and exotic birds, and experience optional jungle safaris or canoe trips along the Rapti River, making it a perfect blend of adventure and nature.

Lumbini: The journey continues to Lumbini, the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha. Here, bikers can visit monasteries, meditation centers, and the Maya Devi Temple, soaking in the spiritual serenity of the area while learning about Nepal’s deep Buddhist heritage.

Mustang: Riding into Mustang, you enter a high-altitude desert of cliffs, monasteries, and remote Tibetan villages. The Mustang region offers dramatic Himalayan landscapes, ancient cave dwellings, and a sense of timeless isolation, making it one of Nepal’s most unique motorbiking experiences.

Pokhara: From Mustang, the tour heads to Pokhara, known for its stunning natural beauty. Riders can enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna range, ride along Phewa Lake, explore waterfalls, and relax in this lakeside city that combines adventure with tranquility.

Gorkha: The final leg of the tour takes you to Gorkha, the historic home of Nepal’s first king. Riders can explore ancient palaces, fortresses, and traditional villages, experiencing a mix of history, culture, and breathtaking Himalayan scenery before concluding the journey.

Trip Facts

Max Altitude
Difficulty Easy
Best Season All Year
Accommodation Hotels

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1

Arrival in Kathmandu

Flight: Sharjah → Kathmandu (02:10 – 08:00)

  • Airport reception and hotel transfer
  • Tour briefing and bike allocation
  • Rest and recovery

Overnight: Kathmandu

DAY 2

Kathmandu / Indrasarovar (Kulekhani)

  • Distance: 70 km
  • Riding Time: 3–4 hours

A scenic warm-up ride through forested hills to the peaceful Indrasarovar Lake.

Highlights:
  • Winding mountain roads
  • Terraced hillsides
  • Lake views

Overnight: Indrasarovar area

DAY 3

Indrasarovar / Chitwan

  • Distance: 150 km
  • Riding Time: 5–6 hours

Descend from the hills into Nepal’s subtropical plains and the famous Chitwan National Park region.

Optional Activities:
  • Jungle safari
  • Canoe ride
  • Cultural village visit

Overnight: Chitwan

DAY 4

Chitwan / Lumbini

  • Distance: 170 km
  • Riding Time: 5–6 hours

Ride across the Terai plains to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha (UNESCO World Heritage Site).

Overnight: Lumbini

DAY 5

Lumbini / Tansen (Palpa)

  • Distance: 130 km
  • Riding Time: 5–6 hours

Climb back into the hills to the charming historic town of Tansen.

Highlights:
  • Scenic ridge roads
  • Traditional architecture
  • Panoramic views

Overnight: Tansen

DAY 6

Tansen / Pokhara

  • Distance: 125 km
  • Riding Time: 4–5 hours

Ride through rolling hills and river valleys to Pokhara, Nepal’s adventure capital.

Overnight: Pokhara

DAY 7

Pokhara / Tatopani

  • Distance: 110 km
  • Riding Time: 5–6 hours

Follow the Kali Gandaki Valley north toward the Himalaya.

Highlights:
  • Dramatic canyon scenery
  • Suspension bridges
  • Natural hot springs

Overnight: Tatopani

DAY 8

Tatopani / Jomsom

  • Distance: 65 km
  • Riding Time: 4–5 hours

Enter the high-altitude desert of Lower Mustang.

Expect:
  • Riverbed riding
  • Windy conditions
  • Stunning Himalayan views

Overnight: Jomsom

DAY 9

Mustang Exploration Ride

  • Distance: 40–80 km (optional)
  • Riding Time: 2–4 hours

Explore the Mustang region:

  • Ride to Kagbeni
  • Visit ancient monasteries
  • Experience Thakali culture

Overnight: Jomsom

DAY 10

Jomsom / Pokhara

  • Distance: 175 km
  • Riding Time: 6–7 hours

Ride back through the Kali Gandaki Valley as landscapes transition from desert to lush hills.

Overnight: Pokhara

DAY 11

Rest Day in Pokhara

Free day to relax or enjoy optional activities:

  • Paragliding
  • Boating on Phewa Lake
  • Sightseeing
  • Cafés and markets

Overnight: Pokhara

DAY 12

Pokhara / Gorkha

  • Distance: 140 km
  • Riding Time: 5–6 hours

Ride east to historic Gorkha, birthplace of modern Nepal.

Highlights:
  • Scenic countryside
  • Visit Gorkha Palace
  • Cultural exploration

Overnight: Gorkha

DAY 13

Gorkha / Kurintar

  • Distance: 70 km
  • Riding Time: 3–4 hours

A shorter ride descending toward the Trishuli River valley.

Optional:
  • Cable car ride to Manakamana Temple

Overnight: Kurintar

DAY 14

Kurintar / Kathmandu

  • Distance: 105 km
  • Riding Time: 4–5 hours

Final ride back to the capital via scenic river valleys and hill roads.

Activities:
  • Bike return
  • Farewell dinner

Overnight: Kathmandu

DAY 15

Kathmandu Sightseeing & Departure

Explore Nepal’s cultural highlights:

  • Pashupatinath Temple
  • Boudhanath Stupa
  • Durbar Square

Transfer to airport for departure.

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Included

  • Airport transfers & hotel stays
  • Motorcycle & tour briefing
  • Guided tour (implied)
  • Full route itinerary with accommodation
  • Farewell dinner
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Excluded

  • International flights & visa
  • Fuel & bike insurance
  • Meals & drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities (safari, paragliding, etc.)
  • Tips & emergency costs