Arrival at Kathmandu Airport

Thamel - Arriving at Kathmandu Airport signals the start of an exciting adventure in Nepal. As you disembark, you’re welcomed by the lively atmosphere of one of Asia’s most dynamic cities. Navigating through the airport, you’ll encounter warm smiles and the vibrant cultural mosaic of Nepal. The air is charged with anticipation as you gear up to discover the marvels of this ancient city and its surrounding gems. From the towering Himalayas to the bustling streets of Kathmandu, your journey is set to unfold in a land rich in beauty, history, and adventure. Welcome to Nepal!

Ride from Kathmandu to Pokhara (800m) 200 km 7-8 hours. (B)

Pokhara - The journey begins with a picturesque ride from Kathmandu to Pokhara. The 210 km route takes approximately 7-8 hours, featuring a mix of smooth highways and winding roads through stunning landscapes. Traveling along the Prithvi Highway, you’ll be treated to views of lush valleys, terraced fields, and flowing rivers. Along the way, there are stops for authentic Nepali cuisine and photo opportunities. Pokhara, renowned for its tranquil Phewa Lake and breathtaking views of the Annapurna mountain range, is the perfect place to rest after a long day of travel.

Ride from Pokhara to Kalopani - 125 km, 5-6 hours. (B)

Kalopani - Departing from Pokhara, the ascent toward the Annapurna region begins. The ride to Kalopani spans about 125 km, taking around 5-6 hours, and includes stretches of rough terrain and gravel roads, offering a genuine taste of off-road motorbiking in Nepal. As the elevation increases, the air becomes cooler, and the mountain vistas grow more striking. Kalopani, nestled at the base of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna, is a serene village with breathtaking views and a blend of Tibetan and Thakali cultures. Kalopani lodges provide a warm and cozy retreat after an exhilarating ride.

Ride from Kalopani to Muktinath via Kagbeni - 47 km, 2-3 hours.

Muktinath Temple - The journey from Jomsom to Muktinath via Kagbeni covers roughly 40 kilometers and typically takes about 2 to 3 hours, offering a scenic ride through Nepal’s Mustang region. Departing from Jomsom, you’ll head northeast along the Kali Gandaki River, passing through the charming village of Kagbeni. As you travel, you’ll be surrounded by stunning views of the rugged Himalayan landscape, with towering peaks and deep river valleys stretching into the distance. Along the way, you may encounter local villagers going about their daily lives, providing glimpses into the region’s rich cultural heritage. Upon reaching Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site nestled in the mountains, you’ll have the chance to explore the ancient temples and natural beauty of this revered destination. Enjoy the ride and the incredible scenery of the Mustang region!

Ride from Muktinath to Tatopani - 70 km, 4-5 hours.

Tatopani Hot Spring - After a tranquil morning at Muktinath, the descent toward Tatopani begins, covering about 70 km over 4-5 hours. The route takes you through the stunning Kali Gandaki Gorge, one of the world’s deepest canyons, offering dramatic views of towering cliffs and flowing rivers. Tatopani, meaning “hot water” in Nepali, is renowned for its natural hot springs. After a long day of riding, soaking in the warm pools is a treat for tired muscles, providing rejuvenation and a chance to interact with locals and fellow trekkers in the area.

Ride from Tatopani to Pokhara - 102 km, 4-5 hours.

Pokhara Lakeside - Today’s journey takes you back to Pokhara, with a ride of 102 km lasting about 4-5 hours. The route combines scenic views with relatively smoother roads as you descend from the highlands back to the lush valleys. Upon arriving in Pokhara, you’ll have time to explore more of the city’s attractions, such as Lakeside Pokhara, known for its vibrant restaurants and cafes. This is also an ideal time for last-minute souvenir shopping or a boat ride on Phewa Lake to end the day in a relaxing atmosphere.

Ride from Pokhara to Kathmandu - 210 km, 7-8 hours. (B/D)

Kathmandu - On this final ride of the tour, the journey heads back to Kathmandu, covering a distance of 210 km over 7-8 hours. Riding along the Prithvi Highway once more, you’ll experience familiar sights while capturing any missed landscapes along the way. After arriving in Kathmandu, a farewell dinner at a local Nepali restaurant celebrates the journey’s achievements. This is a perfect opportunity to unwind and reflect on the memories made, surrounded by delicious food and a lively ambiance.

Departure from Kathmandu. (B)

Kathmandu - After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to Nepal as preparations are made for departure from Kathmandu Airport. Depending on the flight schedule, there may be time for last-minute shopping or a quick visit to Kathmandu’s heritage sites. With countless memories of the motorbike tour, you’ll leave Nepal with stories of adventure, breathtaking landscapes, and new friendships.

• Three nights 3* Hotel in Pokhara with breakfast
• Two nights 3* Hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
• Last night farewell dinner at authentic Nepalese restaurant with cultural performance
• All necessary paper works
• Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) Permit
• All accommodations in lodges/tea houses on twin sharing basis during the tour
• ACAP Permit
• Petrol, basic tools & spares
• Royal Enfield Motorbike 350cc
• An experienced, helpful and friendly guide
• Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available)

• Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, hot shower etc)
• All meals
• Bike Insurance
• Motorbike Damage

The Royal Enfield Motor Bike Tour offers an exhilarating journey to Lower Mustang Muktinath. This adventure is packed with stunning views of hills, mountains, and rivers along the route. Participants will also enjoy breathtaking sights of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges from Muktinath. Additionally, the rich culture and traditions of the Thakali ethnic community provide an immersive experience.

The tour begins with a ride east from Kathmandu towards Pokhara via the Prithvi Highway. Riders pass through Malekhu and follow the Trishuli River to reach Pokhara. The following day, the journey continues from Pokhara to Ghasa, passing through the world’s deepest gorge, the Kali Gandaki Gorge. The tour then proceeds to Kagbeni, traveling through Jomsom. Participants will have the opportunity to explore Marpha village and observe the lifestyle of the Thakali people. The next day, the ride continues to Muktinath, where visitors can explore the temple and bathe under the 108 water sprouts, believed to cleanse one’s sins.

• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.