When you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, our staff will greet you and transfer you in a private vehicle to your accommodation. Take some time to unpack and recover. In the evening, you can visit stunning Kathmandu attractions such as the popular Thamel streets and Basantapur. Later, in the hotel, there will be a short briefing about your adventure.
The jeep ride from Kathmandu to Kalopani in the Lower Mustang region offers an adventurous and scenic journey through some of Nepal's most diverse landscapes. The trip covers approximately 370 kilometers, taking you from the bustling capital to the serene and picturesque Mustang region. Typically, the journey takes around 10-12 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic. As you leave the valley, the route follows the Trishuli River, offering beautiful river views, especially near the town of Trishuli. This part of the journey is filled with lush green hills and winding roads. From Pokhara, the road leads to Beni, the district headquarters of Myagdi. This is where the landscape starts to change, with more mountainous terrain and the Kali Gandaki River coming into view. The final destination, Kalopani, sits at an altitude of around 2,530 meters. This charming village offers breathtaking views of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna peaks. The village itself is picturesque, with traditional houses and the Kali Gandaki River flowing nearby.
You'll start our first cycling adventure from Kalopani to Kagbeni via the scenic Phallyak village. The overall distance covered on this day will be roughly 50 kilometers. Phallayak is a beautiful village where you can enjoy local people doing their activities. After exploring Phallayak we go towards the Kagbeni. In the evening you can explore Kagbeni Village with your group.
- Starts at Kalopani
- Ends at Kagbeni
- Total elevation gain/loss: 2920m/ 2596m
- Travel distance: 50 Km
After morning breakfast, we take a shuttle to Mukthinath 3,710 meters, you will spend some time around exploring the sacred site and seeing the perpetual flame that burns on a natural gas source. Muktinath is regarded as a temple of soul liberation because "mukti" signifies liberation and "nath'' means holy temple. Aside from Hindu hermits and pilgrims, we'll also observe Tibetan traders. You will take the southern trail towards the Lubra pass. You paddle to the top of the Gyula Pass which is almost 4,000 meters from the see level and the ride from Mukthinath to top is quite gentle but some pople feel hard because of the altitude. And the ride from top of pass down to Chuksang village is sick you will love it. And after that we will be driving to village of Thini and stay overnight.
- Starts at Kagbeni
- Ends at Thini
- Total elevation gain/loss: 2863m/ 3645m
- Travel distance: 35 Km
Thini Village, also known as Thini Gaun, is a picturesque and culturally rich village located in the Mustang district of Nepal. Situated at an altitude of approximately 2,800 meters, Thini offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks and provides a serene and off-the-beaten-path experience for visitors. The village is renowned for its traditional architecture, characterized by stone houses with flat roofs, intricately carved wooden windows and doors, and white-washed walls. These architectural elements reflect the unique blend of Tibetan and Nepali influences found in the Mustang region. Today, you will take your bikes atop to Yharu which literally stands for Yha “yak” and Ru “Horn” and get your downhill adventure towards thini village. Then you get your bikes on the shuttle and drive all the way to Kaisang Village nestled under the shade of mighty Nilgiri Himal. From here you will start pedaling towards Thini village via Marpha.
- Starts at Thini
- Ends at Naurikot
- Total elevation gain/loss: 1196m / 2181m
- Travel distance: 26 Km
Naurikot inhabits the thakali peoples living in the Lower Mustang region. The hospitality and cuisines of the people in thakali community is well renowed all over Nepal. Today you will start your lower altitude adventure towards Tatopani in Myagdi District. The trail goes through blacktopped pavements upto Ghasa from where thrilling offroad adventure starts until you reach Tatopani. You will witness beautiful waterfalls and ride across World’s deepest George made by Kaligandaki river. It is approximately 4.5hrs of ride to reach Tatopani from Naurikot. After reaching Tatopani, you will take a shuttle that will take you back to Pokhara. The road from Tatopani to Pokhara is a mix of paved and gravel sections. Some stretches can be bumpy, especially in the mountainous terrain. The route includes several hairpin bends and steep descents, so drivers need to exercise caution. As you approach Pokhara, the landscape changes. The city is nestled beside Phewa Lake, surrounded by lush hills. Pokhara is a popular tourist destination known for its serene lakes, adventure sports, and stunning views of the Annapurna and Machapuchhre peaks.
- Starts at Naurikot
- Ends at Tatopani
- Total elevation gain/loss: 1500m/ 2930m
- Travel distance: 30Km
After an early breakfast, you’ll leave Pokhara and fly back to Kathmandu. Rest your body admiring the scenic mountains from above with a comfortable flight journey back to Kathmandu. After reaching Kathmandu, you will freshen up at your hotel and gather for a farewell session with dinner in the evening.
With a final goodbye by our Team members. You will get on your international flight back home taking adventurous memories with us.
