Overview
A 15-day motorbike tour in Nepal is for those who enjoy adventure and want to get a peek at rural life while also getting a beautiful perspective of the country’s evergreen nature. This 15-day motorbike tour in Nepal gives you the most thrilling experience of motorbike rides, that will allow you to explore different types of landscapes.
Particularly, a heavy motorbike tour in this country travels through different altitudes. And on this tour, you will be traveling through the different parts of the country. Starting from Kathmandu, you will travel to various cities of Nepal, which includes Sinduli, Hetauda, Sauraha, Lumbini, Tansen, Pokhara, Muktinath, Bandipur, and Nuwakot.
Highlights
- Experience riding adventure on a road to the Himalayas of Mustang.
- Ride along with the world’s Deepest George “Kali Gandaki”.
- 15-day motorbike tour in Nepal’s off-road.
- Visit the Sacred Muktinath Temple of Hindus and Buddhists.
- Explore the medieval village of Kagbeni.
- Dip yourself in the natural hot spring of Tatopani.
- Enjoy riding through lush green hills and terraced farming fields.
- Explore Chitwan National Park and have chances to see the Royal Bengal Tiger & horned rhino.
- Witness diverse cultures and lifestyles of the different ethnic groups of people.
- Sightseeing at the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha at Lumbini.
- Breathtaking sunset view of Mount Annapurna range from Ghandruk village.
- Experience the ancient village, culture, and warm hospitality at Bandipur.
- Explore Pokhara- the most popular tourist hub in Nepal.
Best time for a Motorbike tour in Nepal
As you might know, Motorcycle riders can have an amazing experience in Nepal as it has varied terrain and stunning landscapes. So, the best time for a motorbike tour in Nepal depends on various factors such as weather conditions, road accessibility, and personal preferences. Here’s a breakdown of the best times to do a motorbike tour in Nepal:
Autumn Season (September to November):
Optimal Time: Considered the best time for a motorbike tour in Nepal.
Weather: Pleasant temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C, with clear skies and minimal rainfall.
Road Conditions: Most roads, including those to popular destinations like Pokhara, Kathmandu, and the Annapurna Circuit, are accessible and offer stunning views.
Festivals: Participate in colorful traditional celebrations like Dashain and Tihar to give your trip an additional flavor.
Spring Season (March to May):
Great for motorcycles who like mild weather and beautiful vegetation.
Weather: Mild temperatures in the range of 15°C to 30°C, with occasional rainstorms in lower elevations.
Landscape: As seen Nepal’s stunning scenery comes to life with plenty of vibrant rhododendrons and other wildflowers.
Adventure: Discover well-known motorbiking routes in areas with good weather, including the Mustang, Langtang, and Kathmandu Valley.
Summer Season (June to August):
Perfect for motorcyclists looking for less-traveled paths and trips off the beaten road.
Weather: Lower elevations get warm temperatures, between 20°C and 35°C, along with greater humidity and occasional monsoon showers.
Considerations: While landslides and excessive rain are possible in some places, summertime motorcycling is best enjoyed in rain-shadowed areas like Upper Mustang and Dolpo.
Winter Season (December to February):
Riding a bike at high altitudes is not advised because of the cold temperatures and possible road closures.
Weather: Cold weather with snowfall hinders some routes, particularly in mountainous regions.
Alternative Routes: To experience more pleasant temperatures during your winter travels, think about taking lower altitude routes such as those in the Terai region or the Kathmandu Valley.
The autumn season (September to November) is ultimately the greatest period for a motorbike journey in Nepal because of the country’s ideal weather, easily accessible highways, and abundant opportunities to thoroughly enjoy the natural beauty of the country’s landscapes and culture. But every season has something special to offer, so pick the season that best suits your interests and aspirations for adventure.