Mountain Biking in Nepal
Perhaps the rolling hills of Nepal are the best destination for Mountain Biking in the world. The mountain biking in Nepal is filled with thrills and adventure that will blow your mind. Making it the one of your best holiday memories, Mountain Bike Riding in Nepal will additionally offers the awe-inspiring views of Himalayan Ranges along with the ancient old traditional temples and Monasteries.
Why Mountain Biking in Nepal?
Nepal’s diverse terrain is what mountain biker dreams are made of, Mountain Biking offers an environmentally sound way of exploring the country. It is possible to bike the entire length of Nepal, old dirt roads and trails offer a chance to go on extended trips to exotic locales almost all around Nepal.
About Mountain Bikes
Mountain bikes are available for rent by day or linger in the numerous bicycle rental outlets in and around Kathmandu and Pokhara. Riders can explore rims and ridges of Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara Valley through off routes that eave in and out of the cities, food and accommodation are easily available around the valley and the main trail. You can bring you own mountain bike for riding in the hills. We recommended 21 to 27 gears bicycles when riding through tough route.
Mountain Biking Trail
The biking trails are dirt trails up and down the valley lead to far fling settlements with great views along the way as the fields are covered in lush green and mountains appear in the distance as you climb to higher elevation. Out of the valley, there are high hillsides, waterfalls and better views of mountains that loom large in the background. Or if you choose to ride in the mountains; there are serene valleys, pristine glacial lakes and you’re ever so close to the Himalaya. And the always smiling people who greet you along the way will warm your hearts. It’s a great way to discover the heart and soul of Nepal. Ride through lush green rice fields, lovely little hamlets, up and down the hills, along river banks, around temples and monastery, past the stray cattle, over suspension bridges and along the highway. Mountain bikes can be easily rented for the day or even longer from any of the several bicycle rental shops in and around the city.
Hard core bikers can ride all through the Himalayas and way to northern border. Highlighted destinations around the valley are Bhaktapur, Sankhu, Budanilkantha, Nagarkot and the Kathmandu Valley rim. Pokhara is also interesting destination for bike rides with its incredible natural beauty. Each year there are mountain biking championships held in Kathmandu and Pokhara in which many foreigners participate.
Best Time for Mountain Biking in Nepal
If you are wondering, which season is best for Mountain Bike Riding in Nepal? Or In which month should I travel Nepal for Mountain Biking, then the month of late March, April and early June are top loved season for mountain biking. Similar to the trekking in Nepal, these months offers rough dirt roads due to no or very few rainfall and also offers the astounding Himalayan vistas over a clear sky. Furthermore, the autumn and spring seasons are also considered as the suitable season for Mountain Biking in Nepal.
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