Mountain Bike Tour in Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal

Mountain Bike Tour

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $120
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Is Mountain Bike Tour worth booking?

Mountain Bike Tour is a 5-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $120 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
5 hours
From
$120 per person

HIGHLIGHTS Ride the jeep tracks and trails around Kathmandu by bike. Enjoy technical challenges along jungle and single track. Meet Newar and Tamang villagers. Explore the sleeping image of the Hindu secret god Vishnu at Budhanilkantha. Kathmandu mountain bike day trip and explore hidden, interesting spots of Kathmandu valley.Ride through the city of temples and see Nepal from the comfort of wheels.Our mountain biking day trips are designed to give the most out of your budget and time.Our day begins with a satisfying breakfast followed by a mountain bike tour to Budhanilkantha, which is located 6km northeast of Kathmandu. Here, you will learn about a mythical legend that revolves around the making of the valley.You will also visit the sleeping Bishnu Temple and enjoy the picturesque view of the valley. We will ride through the narrow alleyways of the ancient town and view the old shrines, temples and traditional houses typical to the valley.

What you get

    About this experience

    HIGHLIGHTS Ride the jeep tracks and trails around Kathmandu by bike. Enjoy technical challenges along jungle and single track. Meet Newar and Tamang villagers. Explore the sleeping image of the Hindu secret god Vishnu at Budhanilkantha. Kathmandu mountain bike day trip and explore hidden, interesting spots of Kathmandu valley.Ride through the city of temples and see Nepal from the comfort of wheels.Our mountain biking day trips are designed to give the most out of your budget and time.Our day begins with a satisfying breakfast followed by a mountain bike tour to Budhanilkantha, which is located 6km northeast of Kathmandu. Here, you will learn about a mythical legend that revolves around the making of the valley.You will also visit the sleeping Bishnu Temple and enjoy the picturesque view of the valley. We will ride through the narrow alleyways of the ancient town and view the old shrines, temples and traditional houses typical to the valley.

    What's included

    Included

    • All necessary paperwork, service charge, and government taxes.
    • First Aid kids
    • Lunch with tea and coffee.
    • Experienced mountain bike guide.
    • Mineral Water
    • Mountain bike with repair kit, helmet.

    Not included

    • Emergency rescue evacuation if required.
    • Personal accident insurance or rescue.
    • Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks, and hot water.
    • Tips and personal expenses.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Kathmandu Valley

      Our day begins with a satisfying breakfast followed by a mountain bike tour to Budhanilkantha, which is located 6km northeast of Kathmandu. Here, you will learn about a mythical legend that revolves around the making of the valley. You will also visit the sleeping Bishnu Temple and enjoy the picturesque view of the valley. We then mountain bike to Shivapuri National Park and head to an ancient spot located on a ridge Northwest of the valley. We will ride through the narrow alleyways of the ancient town and view the old shrines, temples and traditional houses typical to the valley. You will also observe the traditional lifestyle of the town dwellers and sample their local delicacies.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Kathmandu

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Mountain Bike Tour

      Pickup included

    • Mountain Bike Tour

      Riding Mountain Bike Duration: 7 hours Lunch Mountain Bike Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Mount Advenutre Holidays

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Mountain Bike Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Peter_R · October 2022

    Bike Bike Bike Nepal

    Cycled up what the Nepalese call a hill.. hard work but worth it. Views were awesome. Stopped for lunch and then the fun part, down. 🙂 Then came another test.... Riding back through Kathmandu to my hotel. Great guide and very enjoyable experience. Thank you

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your precious !!

    via Viator

    peterC3919UE · October 2022

    Bike Bike Bike Nepal

    Went for a cycle on a hot and sunny day up what the Nepalese call a hill. Hard work but worth it. Views were awesome. Guide was great and so was lunch. Thank you. Also got to ride back to my hotel through Kathmandu, quite the experience.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your thoughts and experience of your trekking through reviews, we are always there for your quality service here in Nepal.

    via Tripadvisor

    MohamadFadzel_B · December 2019

    Awesome!!!!

    Sandesh showed up at my hotel in Raniban with his mountain bike. I was riding my own bike and before we moved off, he gave me a short briefing about the Kathmandu traffic. After that he led the way and we rode to Budhanilkantha. Sandesh is an awesome guide!!! We climbed up to the top and went down Helipad!!!! The trail was awesome!!! Riding with Sandesh was awesome!!! An awesome riding buddy!!! We shreddeddown Helipad and Kapan Trail!!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your thoughts and experience of your trekking through reviews, we are always there for your quality service here in Nepal.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Mount Advenutre Holidays, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.5.

    See everything Mount Advenutre Holidays runs

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)96
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Mountain Bike Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

    How much does Mountain Bike Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $120 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Mountain Bike Tour take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.

    Is Mountain Bike Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Mountain Bike Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Mountain Bike Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Mountain Bike Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Mountain Bike Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?

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    On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kathmandu Sightseeing | UNESCO World Heritage sites Private/Group, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek: Private Group & Discounte Price. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kathmandu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Mountain Bike Tour?

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    Included: All necessary paperwork, service charge, and government taxes; First Aid kids; Lunch with tea and coffee; Experienced mountain bike guide; and Mineral Water. Not included: Emergency rescue evacuation if required; Personal accident insurance or rescue; Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks, and hot water; and Tips and personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Mountain Bike Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 31 listed pickup locations in and around Kathmandu. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Mountain Bike Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Mountain Bike Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Mountain Bike Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Mountain Bike Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kathmandu. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Mountain Bike Tour?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Mountain Bike Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Mountain Bike Tour, Mountain Bike Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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