Discover Kathmandu on a Day Cycling Tour! (Minimum 4 People)

Explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu on a thrilling day cycling tour. This unique experience offers an 8-hour guided journey, showcasing the city’s stunning scenery and rich cultural heritage. With a minimum group size of four, participants can enjoy significant savings and explore hidden gems alongside an expert English-speaking guide. From scenic photo opportunities at the picturesque Jhor Waterfall to savoring delectable local cuisine, this cycling adventure promises an unforgettable way to immerse yourself in the heart of Nepal’s captivating capital. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a first-time explorer, this tour is sure to leave you with lasting memories.

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1 Tour Overview

2 Pricing

3 Itinerary and Highlights

4 Included Services and Activities

5 Important Details

6 Pickup and Drop-off Locations

7 Age and Equipment Requirements

8 Tour Coordination

9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

Explore Kathmandu’s scenic surroundings and cultural sites on a full-day cycling tour with a minimum group size of 4 people.
Enjoy up to 20% savings on the individual tour price and a private group experience with an English-speaking guide.
Experience the 6-hour cycling journey, including a visit to Jhor Waterfall and stops for photos, water breaks, and local cuisine tasting.
Pickup and drop-off are available at The Malla Hotel in Thamel or the Jhor Waterfall site, ensuring a seamless experience.
The tour is not suitable for children under 10 or individuals over 75 years old, and essential items like sunglasses, water, and rain gear are recommended.

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Tour Overview

The Kathmandu Cycling Tour offers travelers a unique opportunity to discover the city beyond its typical sights, with a minimum group size of 4 people.

This full-day tour promises savings of up to 20% off the regular price, which ranges from $0.19 to $0.15 per person.

With a private group experience and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the tour provides flexibility and convenience.

Lasting 8 hours, the cycling journey allows participants to explore the hills surrounding Kathmandu, accompanied by an English-speaking guide.

Whether you’re seeking scenic beauty, culture, or a taste of local Nepali cuisine, this cycling adventure has a lot to offer.

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Pricing

The Kathmandu Cycling Tour offers pricing options that start from $0.19 per person, with potential savings of up to 20% for groups of 4 or more. Travelers can enjoy a full day of cycling, lasting 8 hours, with a private group experience. The tour includes a guided cycling journey, mountain bike rental, a typical Nepali lunch, and a visit to the Newari Town of Tokha and the scenic Jhor Waterfall. Flexibility is key, as the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

	Individual	Group (4+)
Price	$0.19 per person	$0.15 per person
Savings	–	Up to 20%
Cancellation	Free up to 24 hours	Free up to 24 hours
Duration	8 hours	8 hours

Itinerary and Highlights

Explorers embark on a unique cycling journey beyond Kathmandu’s typical sights, venturing into picturesque hills with an English-speaking guide.

The itinerary includes a visit to the Jhor Waterfall, where cyclists can enjoy scenic views during a 30-minute uphill and downhill ride.

Throughout the tour, there will be stops for photos, water breaks, and the opportunity to savor the local Nepali cuisine.

Cycling enthusiasts can look forward to approximately 6 hours of cycling, allowing them to fully enjoy the city’s rich culture and natural surroundings.

This private group experience promises an unforgettable way to discover Kathmandu from a different perspective.

Included Services and Activities

Mountain bike rental, guided cycling experience, and a typical Nepali lunch are included in this package.

Participants will also visit Newari Town Tokha and hike to the Jhor Waterfall, which involves 30 minutes of uphill and downhill cycling.

This unique cycling journey allows you to explore beyond the typical Kathmandu sights.

With an English-speaking guide, you’ll venture into the hills and enjoy scenic views.

The tour also includes stops for photos, water breaks, and the chance to savor the local cuisine.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cyclist, this Kathmandu cycling tour offers a dynamic and immersive way to discover the city’s hidden gems.

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Important Details

Pickup and drop-off locations for the Kathmandu cycling tour include The Malla Hotel in Thamel and the Jhor Waterfall site.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old or people over 75 years old. Participants should bring essentials like sunglasses, water, rain gear, cash, and a first aid kit.

The tour offers a few key details to keep in mind:

Coordinate tour details through WhatsApp one day before the tour.
Meet for a briefing and cycle preparation prior to departure.
Check availability for starting times to ensure a seamless experience.

These important details will help make the Kathmandu cycling tour a smooth and enjoyable adventure for all participants.

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Pickup and Drop-off Locations

The Kathmandu cycling tour offers convenient pickup and drop-off locations, catering to the needs of participants.

Explorers can be picked up from The Malla Hotel in Thamel or the Jhor Waterfall site, and dropped off at the same locations or other main stops along the route. This flexibility ensures that travelers can easily access the tour and return to their desired destinations.

The tour’s logistics are designed to provide a seamless experience, allowing cyclists to focus on enjoying the scenic cycling journey through Kathmandu’s hills and neighborhoods.

Whether starting the tour from the city center or the waterfall, participants can look forward to an unforgettable day exploring the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the region.

Age and Equipment Requirements

Certain age and fitness requirements apply to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants on the Kathmandu cycling tour. The tour isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old or individuals over 75 years of age, as the demanding cycling routes and terrain may pose challenges for those outside the recommended age range.

However, the tour welcomes cyclists of all skill levels, with the provided mountain bikes and guidance from the experienced English-speaking guide tailoring the experience to meet the needs of the group.

To prepare for the tour, participants should:

Bring appropriate gear, such as sunglasses, water, rain gear, and a first aid kit.
Ensure they’re comfortable cycling for extended periods.
Inform the guide of any medical conditions or concerns prior to the start of the tour.

Tour Coordination

Coordinating the cycling tour involves several key steps.

Participants must first communicate through WhatsApp the day before the tour to receive important information.

On the day of the tour, cyclists meet for a briefing and cycle preparation at the designated pickup locations – The Malla Hotel in Thamel or Jhor Waterfall.

Tour operators additionally check availability for preferred starting times to accommodate the group’s needs.

The cycling journey then commences, venturing into the hills of Kathmandu with an English-speaking guide.

Along the way, participants can enjoy stops for photos, water breaks, and the stunning scenery, culminating in a visit to the picturesque Jhor Waterfall and a taste of local Nepali cuisine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book the Tour for a Private Group of Less Than 4 People?

Unfortunately, the tour requires a minimum of 4 people to book. While private group bookings are available, the provider cannot accommodate a group smaller than 4 individuals. Private groups of 4 or more can still take advantage of this cycling tour.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The maximum group size for the cycling tour is not explicitly stated. However, the tour is described as a "private group experience", suggesting the group size is flexible and can accommodate groups larger than the minimum of 4 people.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Bikes Available?

The tour provides mountain bike rentals for the cycling experience. There are no restrictions on the types of bikes available, but the bikes are suitable for traversing the hills and terrain of the tour.

Can I Bring My Own Bike Instead of Renting One?

Yes, you can bring your own bike instead of renting one. However, the tour provider doesn’t provide any support or assistance for personal bikes. Participants are responsible for their own bike’s condition and maintenance during the tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Cost?

Yes, the tour allows for the duration to be extended for an additional cost. Participants can discuss options with the tour operator to customize the experience based on their preferences and needs.