Photos:Mats Petterson

Open Dates also available as per your schedule holiday in Nepal

The newly build road around Annapurna is going to interest many mountain bikers lovers… We don’t want to propose you the “simple” around Annapurnas trip on MTB, like all our others trip, we are looking to have fun on our bike…, using our knowledge of the area we will ride some trails that very few people use, we will do some extra distance to hit the single tracks that give us smile and pleasure...

Arrive in Kathmandu, to be met at airport by the group leader


Ride in Kathmandu valley, short, long, easy or technical is you to choice




Transfer to Besi Sahar by mini van, it takes around 5 hours but the travel really doesn’t miss interest….Besi Sahar is the starting point of our adventure.


We start our adventure in a subtropical atmosphere following the newly build jeep track The valley is very narrow, following the Marsyangdi river.

Distance : 35 Km + 900m
J5 : Tal - Chame :
Distance : 30 km + 1000m


The valley become more large to arrive to a large highland, Manang ( altitude : 3450m ), is the capital and the main village of the district, its offers amazing view on the Annapurna.



Distance : 30km + 1000m
NOTE : The program of the first 3 days are given like indications and can be adjusted easily, we just have to arrive at Manang on day 6.


We are going to ride a very nice loops around Manang, crossing Tibetan village, sacred lake and begin to enjoy few single tracks of high altitude…. This day will be used for high altitude acclimatizing; we will also take our time to visit Manang



Around 25 km


Short day but important altitude gain , we will take our time to reach Torong Phedi ( 4450m) and to be get used to high altitude to climb Torong La the next day.
We are in High Mountain, in a mineral desert…..


Distance : 12 Km + 1000m


We start early the morning for 5 hours of walk to reach the famous pass Torong La ( 5410 ) , we will put our bikes on donkey ( the most motivated and strong can prefer to carry and push their bikes…) After reach the summit, its simply wonderful, a pure dream singletrack waiting us, more than 2550 meters of downhill to join Kagbeni, an impressive downhill in a mineral desert….
Night at Kagbeni
PS, we really love to stay at Kagbeni, it’s our base during the Mustang trip.


Distance : 45 Km +1000m , - 2500m


Again another beautiful day of biking, we will start to climb to a summit ( + 800m ), we can ride all the first part and we will have to push the last meters to reach the summit but our efforts will be granted by a sweat downhill made of small gravel, it gives us the feeling of surfing in the Himalaya. On the way we will cross few isolated villages and with “our bicycles that can fly”, we will be quite fast a big interest for all the locals…
Night in Marpha


Distance : 40 km -1100m


We will leave early the morning from MArpha and start the ride by a very nicve singletracks following the river…The a steep climb to reach a village upper Kobang to enjoy a downhill made of switchbacks in a pine forest…
After a little rest, we will climb 30 min to reach Titi lake, a remote area, this time no single but the scenery is amazing with nice view on the DalaugiriTo finish a long downhill is waiting us, we will have the choice by using an easy track or try to challenge our skill on steps… Night in Tatopani, who means ‘’ hot water ‘’ in Nepali

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Distance 60 km
Denivele :- 1400m




The first part of the day is little bit technical with some step to ride….after we will for one time enjoy a jeep track to reach Beni where the van will be waiting us to go to Pokhara. On the way we will have the possibility to enjoy a last downhill and reach Pokhara by bike…

Distance : 60 km


Rest day in Pokhara, check the bike and the body, chill out on the lake




This the place where we leave, its going to be a pleasure to show you our garden… We can program or an XC loop in the valley or a downhill day and take advantage to be pick up to the top by a jeep…



Flight Pokhara – Kathmandu
The trip includes:
Guides
Portor
Full board (exempted drinks)
All the taxes for visiting national park and monuments
Permit for ACAP
Flight ticket Pokhara - Kathmandu

Options : Renting COMMENCAL full suspension bikes for all the trip cost 250 Euro

• Depending of your come-back flight time, the transfer to Ktm will be the day 14 afternoon or the day 15 morning
• Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara will be equivalent to 2 stars hotel, shared basis (single supplement available). In mountain, accommodation will be local guest house
• Food will be a balanced diet as recommended by sport dietician, and will include local and international dishes
• All transfer are by private mini-van
• In the event of unexpected circumstances or bad weather, P.M.C reserve the right to modify the program as required without notice