18 Days
Quick Facts
Ground transportation in Nepal
Hotels & tea-house accommodation
All meals except in Kathmandu
Guided tour & trek throughout the trip
Autumn, Spring
Moderate
Nepal
3730 m
Why Mustang Biking Tour?
- Ride through the legendary Upper Mustang the hidden Forbidden Kingdom of Nepal
- Experience thrilling off-road biking trails across rugged Himalayan landscapes
- Explore ancient Tibetan-style villages, including Lo Manthang and Kagbeni
- Conquer high-altitude mountain passes above 4,000 meters
- Bike through the world’s deepest gorge the Kali Gandaki Valley
- Witness breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan ranges
- Discover ancient monasteries, sky caves, chortens, and Buddhist culture
- Ride across dramatic desert terrain in Nepal’s rain-shadow region
- Visit the sacred pilgrimage site, Muktinath Temple
- Adventure through remote Himalayan trade routes and authentic local culture
- Enjoy technical single tracks, jeep trails, river crossings, and downhill rides
- Experience one of the best mountain biking destinations in the Himalayas
- Perfect blend of adventure, culture, nature, and adrenaline biking experience
- Explore untouched landscapes with panoramic mountain scenery and unique Tibetan heritage
- Ideal for adventure seekers, MTB enthusiasts, and Himalayan explorers
Trip Overview
Upper Mustang Biking Tour
Ride to the fabled walled city that nestles in the shadow of 8000m plus Himalayan Peaks.
Upper Mustang, a restricted region and the forbidden walled city in the shadow of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna, used to be Nepal’s cultural trekking destination. The cycling adventure to the kingdom of Lopas is the ultimate two-wheeler journey that passes through the fantastic landscapes of Nepal, which hold incredibly fascinating myths.
After a scenic flight to Pokhara and then onto the windy city of Jomsom, the cycling adventure to Upper Mustang kicks off. Biking to the mythical kingdom of Lomanthang, the city of mud, traverses across the Kali Gandaki River valley, crossing many caves, cultural villages, arid landscapes, high passes, windy valleys, and Buddhist monasteries. This cycling holiday will include the sights of rich Tibetan Buddhist culture and the Himalayas’ panorama dominated by Mt. Nilgiri and Dhaulagiri.
The dusty trails to Mustang feature off-road riding sections with bright sunshine and blue skies during the day, offering you more thrills and happiness. After biking to Upper Mustang, the route descends to the famous Hindu pilgrimage site, Muktinath Temple, another highlight of this Biking tour. A dramatic downhill ride from Muktinath to Tatopani via Jomsom and Kalopani, the world’s deepest gorge, is yet another thrilling experience of the trip.
The top-notch biking gear and our expert guides will surely make this two-wheeled adventure on the rugged, arid trails of Upper Mustang genuinely remarkable. Throughout the biking tour, nature, culture, and experience are the highlights.
Mustang Biking tour is the fabled walled city that nestles in the shadow of 8000 m Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Himalayan peaks, with the forbidden valley of Mustang.
Mustang Biking Tour Itinerary
Day 01: Landing Kathmandu Airport
Dinner
Hotel
1,338 m / 4,390 ft
Day 02: Kathmandu City Exploration by Guide and prepare for Mustang Bike tour.
Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel
1,400 m / 4,593 ft
Day 03: Early Morning fly to Jomsom, And ride Kagbeni
Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel
2,743 m / 8,999 ft
Day 04: After breakfast begins your challenge in the Upper mustang kingdom and rides to Chaile.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tent
3,050 m / 10,007 ft
Day 05: After breakfast begins your challenge in the Upper mustang kingdom and rides to Chaile.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tent
3,049 m / 10,003 ft
Day 06: Biking from Chaile to Ghami the longest riding over 4000m. pass.
Tent
4,010 m / 13,156 ft
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 07: Riding to Tsarang via Ghami takes about 4 to 5 hours vial one of the longest prayer mane walls in mustang kingdom.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tent
3,770 m / 12,369 ft
Day 08: Biking to Lo-Manthang city Explore Around mud city.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tent
3,840 m / 12,598 ft
Day 09: Full day Exploration Lo-Manthang visit Monastery
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tent
3,840 m / 12,598 ft
Day 10: Biking to Ghami Via Lho Gagr Ghar Gompa
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tent
3,950 m / 12,959 ft
Day 11: Biking to Chuksang
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tent
2,980 m / 9,777 ft
Day 12: Biking to Marpha all the way to back Jomsom.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tent
2,980 m / 9,777 ft
Day 13: Hiking to Tatopani via Kalopani and world deepest gorge Ghasa Lete valley
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tent
2,530 m / 8,301 ft
Day 14: Biking to Sarangkot Hill Station.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tent
1,600 m / 5,249 ft
Day 15: Early Morning Sunrise view then ride down to Pokhara and Drive/Fly to Kathmandu.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tent
Day 16: Free day in Kathmandu.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel
1,400 m / 4,593 ft
Day 17: Depart to Home
Breakfast
1,338 m / 4,390 ft
What To Expect?
What's Included
- Cycling Guide
- Trekking permit
- Annapurna Conservation and mustang permit
- Private transfer to Pokhara
- Flight from Pokhara to Jomsom
- Transfer from Beni to Pokhara
- Pokhara to Kathmandu drive by tourist bus (if we fly the extra cost will be US$110)
- All Accommodation on twin share
- 3 meals a day
What's Excluded
- Bike and Accessories (bike hire costs US$180)
- Pokhara – Kathmandu Airfare / approx: US$110 if prefer to fly
- Mineral water / Soft and Hard Drinks
- Single Supplement: US$375
- Porter US$150 (One porter for two persons: weight limit 20 kg per porter)
- Emergency Evacuation Fee
- Insurance
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Trekking gears for Mustang Biking Tour
- Sunglasses with UV protection
- Small padlock to lock trek bag
- Underwear
- Waterproof shell jacket (preferably breathable fabric)
- Plastic bags – for keeping items dry inside
- Daypack
- Water bottles
- Sun hat or scarf ( Sun Cream)
- Small wash towel
- T-shirts
- Footwear appropriate to the trip
US$ 1,850 per person
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