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Kathmandu: 8-Day Guided Manang Motorbike Adventure

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8-day trip from Kathmandu visiting Arrive in Kathmandu and Transfer to your Hotel, Kathmandu to Besisahar (170 km / 6 hours) and Besisahar to Chame (Off-road, 6 hours). Operated by Himalayan Eco Ride.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of riding through the Himalayas on a motorbike

Kathmandu: 8-Day Guided Manang Motorbike Adventure: Key Facts

PriceFrom $2451 per person
Duration8 days
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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Kathmandu: 8-Day Guided Manang Motorbike Adventure

8-day trip from Kathmandu visiting Arrive in Kathmandu and Transfer to your Hotel, Kathmandu to Besisahar (170 km / 6 ho...
8 days
English
$2,451
Free cancellation

Full description

A 8-day trip out of Kathmandu taking in Arrive in Kathmandu and Transfer to your Hotel, Kathmandu to Besisahar (170 km / 6 hours), Besisahar to Chame (Off-road, 6 hours) and Chame to Manang (5–6 hours ride). There are 7 stops in all.

The running order is Arrive in Kathmandu and Transfer to your Hotel, then Kathmandu to Besisahar (170 km / 6 hours), then Besisahar to Chame (Off-road, 6 hours), then Chame to Manang (5–6 hours ride), then Explore Manang, and on from there.

The price covers experienced local guide & mechanic for repairs, Motorbike and fuel for the entire trip, Accommodation for the duration of the trip and Daily breakfast. It does not cover lunch and dinner, Personal expenses and Travel insurance, so budget for those separately.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Arrive in Kathmandu and Transfer to your Hotel

Arrive in Kathmandu. Meet your guide, trip briefing, bike allocation, and preparation for the ride. Short safety and route overview. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Kathmandu to Besisahar (170 km / 6 hours)

Begin your journey with a scenic ride to Besisahar. Enjoy a mix of smooth highways and countryside roads as you leave the city behind and enter the foothills of the Himalayas.

Besisahar to Chame (Off-road, 6 hours)

Ride deeper into the mountains toward Chame. This section introduces off-road terrain, river crossings, and dramatic landscapes, marking the true start of your Himalayan adventure.

Chame to Manang (5–6 hours ride)

Ride through dramatic Himalayan valleys towards Manang. The landscape becomes more alpine with pine forests, rocky cliffs, and breathtaking mountain views. You will settle in Manang for acclimatization and rest.

Explore Manang

Spend a full day exploring the beautiful valley of Manang. Short hikes, viewpoints, monasteries, and optional visits to nearby villages make this a perfect day to adapt to altitude and experience local mountain culture. Overnight stay in Manang.

Manang to Besisahar (Return Ride Begins)

Start descending from the high Himalayas back towards Besisahar. Enjoy a completely different perspective of the route as you ride down through rugged off-road sections and river valleys.

Besisahar to Kathmandu

Ride back to Kathmandu, completing the full Himalayan loop. The return journey offers smooth highways and scenic countryside views as you re-enter the capital.

Departure / Airport Drop

After breakfast, enjoy a comfortable transfer to Kathmandu airport for your onward journey. Trip ends with unforgettable Himalayan riding memories.

Includes

  • Experienced local guide & mechanic for repairs
  • Motorbike and fuel for the entire trip
  • Accommodation for the duration of the trip
  • Daily breakfast
  • Local permit
  • Special permit
  • Water bottle
  • Basic first aid kit
  • 13% VAT and tax as per government rules.

Excludes

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Weather

This runs outdoors, so the operator can call it off for rain, wind or sea conditions, and that decision is usually made on the day. If they cancel, you choose: another date, or your money back in full. We do not keep a booking fee on a tour that did not run.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
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Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 8 days
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Frequently Asked Questions

Experienced local guide & mechanic for repairs, Motorbike and fuel for the entire trip, Accommodation for the duration of the trip, Daily breakfast, Local permit, Special permit, Water bottle, Basic first aid kit, 13% VAT and tax as per government rules.
The duration of the Kathmandu: 8-Day Guided Manang Motorbike Adventure is typically 8 days. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
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