Tibet Motorcycle Tour

Fully Escorted Motorbike Tour

Non-Riding Partners Welcome

14 Days / 13 Nights

Departing 2025

Tibet Motorcycle Tour 2025

Nepal and Tibet are two of the most fascinating destinations in the world, both known for their unique cultures, rich history, and stunning landscapes. And what better way to explore these two countries than by embarking on a thrilling motorcycle tour through the scenic and rugged terrain of Nepal.

Roaming Horizons is a well-known adventure tour company that offers an unforgettable journey from Kathmandu to Lhasa , providing travelers with the opportunity to experience the best of these two countries. The tour takes riders through some of the most spectacular and remote regions of the Himalayas. 

With its diverse terrain and vibrant culture, Nepal is a must-visit destination for any traveller. From the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the magnificent vistas of Himalayas, Nepal offers a range of experiences that are sure to leave a lasting impression. Meanwhile, Tibet is a unique and spiritual destination, known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and deeply-rooted Buddhist culture. 

Together, Nepal and Tibet offer a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that is perfect for those seeking a truly immersive travel experience. And with Roaming Horizons, you can explore these destinations on a thrilling and unforgettable motorcycle tour that will take you off the beaten path and into the heart of the Himalayas. 

14 Days / 13 Nights

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  • Departing 2025

Day 1 – Arrival At Kathmandu Airport
Upon arrival at Kathmandu , you will be picked up from the airport and checked in to the hotel. After taking enough rest we will meet in the evening for Briefing and then followed by a welcome dinner.

Day 2: Visa Processing & Kathmandu Local Sightseeing
After breakfast we will visit Chinese embassy to apply for Tibet Visa and other permits, after finishing the process, we will set to explore the famous temples of Kathmandu. We will visit Pashupathinath Temple, Swayambunath temple and Boudhnath. Later in the evening we will back to our hotel and check the motorcycles and test ride. Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day 3: Kathmandu to Chitwan – 175kms
Soon after the breakfast, we will start our ride towards Chitwan. We will descend from kathmandu vallley and ride towards Terrai region of Nepal.Chitwan, located in south-central Nepal, is renowned for its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. The region is home to Chitwan National Park, Nepal’s first national park, established in 1973 and designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984. The park covers an area of 932 square kilometers and is a sanctuary for a variety of wildlife, including the endangered Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, and the Gharial crocodile.
Breakfast & Dinner Included.

Day 4: Explore Chitwan National park. Today we will explore Chitwan by taking Jungle safari and The park is also a birdwatcher’s paradise, with over 500 species of birds, making it one of the best birding destinations in Asia. The region is also rich in cultural experiences. The Tharu people, the indigenous inhabitants of Chitwan, have a distinct culture and way of life. Visitors can explore traditional Tharu villages, witness their unique dances, and learn about their customs and traditions. The Tharu Cultural Museum is a great place to gain deeper insights into their history and culture
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included.

Day 5: Chitwan to Syabrubesi – 220 Kms. After breakfast we will ride towards Syabrubesi, which is located at the border between Nepal & Tibet. The journey will take us to the foothills of Himalayas, overlooking some great views of lower himalayas. About 40-50Kms of the roads are rough and bumpy. By evening we will reach Syabrubesi. Syabrubesi is situated at the height of 2300 Mtrs. Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day 6: RASUWA BORDER(1800M) –KYIRONG TOWN (2800M) – 60Kms
After breakfast we will visit Nepal customs & immigration for exit formalities, after that our Chinese Guide will meet us at Kyirong Bodrer, China side. After finished all the custom documents, will drive to Kyirong Town, 40km away from the Border line. Rest in the afternoon, clients can take a small walk around to acclimatize. Distance covered: 60kms, Altitude: 2800m. Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day 7: RIDE BIKE FROM KYIRONG TOWN (2800m)—KYIRONG COUNTY(4200m)—KONGTANG LHAMOPASS(5236m)—OLD TINGRI (4340m) 300KMS.
In the morning, drive upward to the real Plateau of Tibet, on the way you will see one of the higheset pass of over 5000m, then the magnicent Mt. Shixiabangma and blue diamond like Pekutso lade. As well as the Himalaya ranges with snow capped mountains.
Distance covered: 300kms, Altitude: 4300m. Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day 8: Old Tingri(4300m)—GYAWULA PASS( 5200m) —EBC (5200m) Shelkar–250KMS
Morning we drive 150km from Old Tingri to EBC by the Zigzag road, and enjoy the highest Peak of the earth. On the way, have a spectacular view of Himalayan ranges with more 5peaks that over 8000m, including Mt. Everest. After exploring EBC Area, Then drive 100km to Shegar and overnight here.
Distance covered: 250kms, Altitude: 4300m. Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day 9 : SHEGAR(4300m)—GYATSOLA PASS( 5200m) —SAKYA(4310m) —TSOLA PASS (4500m)—SHIGATSE (3800m) 300KMS Morning after breakfast, drive to Sakya, a very famous monastery and Buddhism sect used to play an important role in Tibet history. On the way, we will pass Gyatsola pass with over 5000m, where there is one of the best points to view Himalayan Rages. Then drive to Shigatse and rest in this Second largest city in Tibet.
Distance covered: 300kms, Altitude: 3800m. Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day 10: SHIGATSE(3800m)—GYANTSE(3940m) 90Kms
In the morning after breakfast, continue to applying the License if the License not finished the previous day. Then a short ride just 90km from Shigatse to Gyantse, which boasts a variety of important cultural and historical sites –Khumbum, Palkhor Chode Monastery and Gyantse old street.
Distance covered: 90kms, Altitude: 3940m. Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day 11: GYANTSE(3900m)—SIMI LA PASS(4352m)—NYICHEN KANGSANG GLACIER—KARO LA PASS(5039m)— YAMDROK LAKE(4440m)— KHAMPA LA PASS(4760m)—LHASA(3650m) – 265kms. After breakfast ride 265km to Lhasa, as you pass Manak Dam Lake, you may hang pray flag at Simila Mountain Pass; Next, come the close view of Korola Glacier on the roadside; Then, you will pass the khamba la Pass (4990m) to view turquoise Yamdrok Lake and snow-capped Mount Nyichen Khangsa Finally, you will also cross the Brahmaputra River and finally reach Lhasa. Stay overnight in hotels in Lhasa. Distance covered: 265kms, Altitude: 3650m. Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day 12: SIGHTSEEING IN LHASA Attractions; Potala palace, Jokhang temple & bustling Bakhor street. Today we will visit famous Potala Palace, the cardinal landmark of Tibet and the masterpiece of Tibetan architecture. Jokhang temple is one of the most scared temple in all over Tibet and it is always bustling with earnest local pilgrims since from early days. After that you have time to walk around the Bakhor street which is the one of the most devotional circuit as well as crowded central market of Lhasa. Altitude: 3650m. Breakfast & Dinner included. 

Day 13: SIGHTSEEING IN LHASA Attractions; Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastey. Today we will visit famous Drepung Monastery, the biggest monastery in Tibet and used for Dalai lama to study before move to Potala palace. Sera monastery in the afternoon, which is famous for its monk debating. These two monasteries are most important in Lhasa city for Gulapa sect. Altitude: 3650m. Breakfast & Dinner included.

Day 14: Departure from Lhasa. After breakfast we will drop you to the Aiport towards your onward journey. After exploring some of the worlds best adventure routes , we will finally bid a goodbye with the hope of riding again together in the road less travelled. End of the tour. Breakfast included 

INCLUDES:

  • Royal Enfield 411cc Himalayan Motorcycles with fuel as per the itinerary
  • Accommodation on Twin/double sharing room basis in a 3 star category hotels in all places, guest house in Syabrubesi border town
  • Breakfast & dinner ( Starts with Dinner on day 1 at Kathmandu & Ends with Breakfast on day 14)
  • Support vehicle to carry all the luggage, supplies and spare parts for the tour
  • English speaking tour leader with additional Motorcycle to lead the group
  • One certified Mechanic for the whole tour as per the itinerary
  • Full board meals in Chitwan on day 4 with Jungle safari, Bird watching & Tharu cultural dance.
  • 2 Litres of Water bottles per person per day
  • Custom fees and permits for all the Motorcycles from Nepal to Tibet and back
  • Tibet Travel permit & Visa
  • All taxes for bikes for Nepal side (Bansar)
  • All inner line permits for Tibet side(Motorcycle + Riders)
  • Transportation of Bikes from Lhasa to Kathmandu
  • Emergency oxygen cylinders during travel in Tibet side
  • Airport Transfers in Kathmandu & Lhasa
  • Two days sightseeing in Lhasa with Luxury AC coach
  • All sightseeing fees, toll and parking as per the itinerary
  • GST @18% is included

EXCLUDES:

  • Flight tickets
  • Nepal Visa charges
  • Insurance
  • Lunch or any other meals which is not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Alcohol, Tips, room services etc

 

  • Total distance covered during this tour – 1750Kms
  • Regions covered – Nepal & Tibet
  • Highest Altitude – 5300 Meters IN Tibet
  • Average attitude in Tibet Side – 4000 Meters
  • Road Condition – 95% Tarmac & 5% gravel
  • Experienced required – Moderate (Who has done long distance Motorcycling before)
  • Language : Nepali / English in Nepal & Tibetan / Basic English in Tibet

Nepal Side : Humid & warm weather in the lower altitude of Nepal, pleasant weather in Hilly regions like

Kathmandu. Expect some interim rains in the valley · Tibet : Average daytime temperatures up here on the roof of the world vary from 5°C to 19°C across the country, with Lhasa really earning its reputation as ‘the sunlit city’. Night it goes to between 5-10 degrees. Again the weather is completely unpredictable in Himalayas and can change drastically within a minutes. Be prepared for an adventure.

  • It is the highest region on Earth, with an average elevation of 4500 meters. No wonder Tibet is often called the “Roof of the World” and the “Third Pole”.
  • Mount Everest, the highest mountain on the planet rising 8,848 meters above sea level is located in Tibet, on the border between Tibet and Nepal.
  • Tibet was closed for foreign visitors for a long time. Only starting from 1985 it became possible for tourists to travel to Tibet.
  • Tibet has the highest number of Buddhist monasteries in the world: over 7,000.
  • Almost 90% of Tibetan population believe in Tibetan Buddhism.
  • About 46% of the world’s population depends on the water from rivers originating in Tibet
  • The Himalayas has the third-largest number of glaciers, ice, and snow in the world following the Antarctic and the Arctic.