Asia MTB Expeditions

Annapurna
14 Days / 13 Nights
Price Includes
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Total price: USD 2300
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Accommodation
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Meals
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Guides
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Pro mechanic
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National park permits
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Transportation
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Airport pickup/drop-off
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Luggage transport by mule
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5% discount for group of +4 riders
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Enduro or E-bike rental for duration of trip (+USD 500)
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Note
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Itinerary can be adjusted and tailored to your requirements. Number of days, level of riding: difficult or moderate.
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All the luggage will be transport by vehicle until we will cross Torong La, the transport of luggage will be assured by mules.
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Interest of doing around Annuapurna loops in this way :
We will have three 2 nighters in same village, to take time to relax and discover the village where we are staying.
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There's some flexibility, can offer a rest day for a rider if needed.
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In case of people cannot cross Torong La, they can still enjoy a ride down by the valley of Mustang.
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All the riders need to be fit enough to ride for 5-7 hours everyday.
"The Last Forbidden Kingdom"
Itinerary
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Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive in Kathmandu, meeting with the group leader. We take the time to fix the bike and can go for some cultural sightseeing or do some yoga Night at Kathmandu, hotel Timila
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Riding around Kathmandu
We will ride some of the best tracks surrounding the beautiful Kathmandu valley, passing through rice field, old town, an experience by itself. A lot of options are possible. Distance : 30-50km Max elevation gain 800m We can do some sightseeing or yoga evening. Night in Kathmandu.
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Flight to Pokhara
Morning, flight to Pokhara. Afternoon: We will take time to fix the bike and will go for a warm-up ride . Night in Pokhara.
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Drive to Beni and ride to Kalopani
Morning, drive to Beni (2-3 hours). We will start our biking journey from here. We will climb to Kalopani (2500m) Distance : around 50 km ( 4-5 hours ) Night in Kalopani in a comfortable place, by the footstep of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri
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Climb by Kaligandaki to Tiningahon
From Kalopani, we will keep climbing following the Kaligandaki river, crossing beautiful pine forest. We will reach a small village Thinigahon at 2800m. It will be our base for the next 2 nights. Distance : around 30km
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Ride around Tiningahon with Scenic Picnic
We will spend a day around Tiningahon, first climb to a remote and hidden lake at 3800m. A scenic picnic lunch there. After lunch (for the non Ebike) we have the option to continue to climb until a plateau at 4200m, super view on some of the highest mountains in the world! Then come the best downhill mixing super flowy and technical sections. A trail discovered recently puts a big smile on the few lucky riders who rode it. Our favorite trail and a very good way to start the acclimation for high altitude.
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Climb to Mukthinath
We will climb to Mukthinath (3750m), Passing by beautiful Tibetan village. Distance : Around 35km Elevation gain : 900m Mukthinath will be our base for the next 2 nights.
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Riding up to 4000m + Downhill Ride
From Mukthinath, we will climb to reach a summit of 4000m and then a beautiful downhill waiting us, pure freeride in the Himalayas. We go down to reach the Luppra valley. Ride back up to Mukthinath or if you want to save energy for the big day, we can shuttle back to our base. A must ride! And another day to get acclimatized to the high altitude . Distance : 25km Elevation gain : 1200m (300m if shuttle back) Night in Mukthinath .
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Big Ride Day
Early morning, we will start our long climb to Torong La (5400m). It will take us around 7 hours to reach the top. Some parts we can ride, some parts we will have to push the bike . Then a long downhill waiting us to Manang. The first hour is a little technical, then it is a nice and flowy trail. We will reach Manang(3500m), our base for the next 2 nights, in the afternoon and quite tired! Night in Manang.
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Rest or Ride Small Loops Around
We will have or a rest day or the option to do a beautiful loops around Manang (few options possible)
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Heading to Thar
From Manang, we will go down to Thar. Distance : 40km
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Ride to Beshisahar and back to Kathmandu
From Thar, we will go down to Beshisahar (50 km) From Beshisahar, we will drive back to Kathmandu (4-5 hours) Night at hotel Timila.
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A Day in Kathmandu
We will take our time in Kathmandu for sightseeing , yoga or of you have energy left, we can plan another day ride.
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Transfer
According to your international flight schedule, transfer to the airport .
Acommodation
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Other nights in local homestay


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