A High Altitude Royal Enfield Tour from Kathmandu Lhasa Kathmandu

Kathmandu Lhasa Kathmandu

The ultimate Royal Enfield Motorcycle Tour through Tibet! The Tour will commence in Kathmandu, ride to Lhasa, Tour in Lhasa and return to Kathmandu - riding the All New Royal Enfield 500cc Classic.

Tour highlights will include the major sights of Lhasa; the Potala Palace, Jokhang Monastery on Barkhor Square, Sera and Drepung and Mt Everest Base camp - North Side. A 2,400km ride covering the remote Tibetan plateau - average elevation approx. 4,000m, will challenge the best of riders.

The outward and return routes overlap in places through Nepal and the western section of our ride through Tibet.

The ultimate Royal Enfield Motorcycle Tour across Tibet!

Across the ‘Roof of the World’ from one mystical world to another, across the Tibetan Plateau from ancient Lhasa – having toured the Potala Palace, Jokhang Monastery on Barkhor Square, Sera and Drepung, we ride 1200km on and off the ‘Friendship Highway’, amidst vast desert landscapes and over passes of up to 5,200m to explore some of Tibet’s most famous Monasteries.

Last Updated on Sunday, 29 January 2012 17:42

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Highlights & Route

Kathmandu Lhasa Kathmandu Highlights & Route

	Culture & Customs: Newari Festivals - Nepali Customs - Buddhist & Hindu Culture
	Landscape & Mountains: Kathmandu Valley - Ranges in Nepal - Mt Everest N Side - High Altitude Desert
	Temples & Monasteries: Patan Durbar Square - Potala - Jokhang - Barkhor - Gyantse - Tashilhunpo
	Night Stops: 3 Star Hotels - Guest houses - Luxury Camp

Essentials

Kathmandu Lhasa Kathmandu Essentials

	Location: Nepal and The Tibetan Plateau.
	Riding Days: 13/14 days. Rider Price: £ 3,525. Pillion Price: £ 3,125. Minimum Group Size: 6 Riders.	Duration: 18 days. Distance: 2,400 kms. Tour Date: 05/09/12 to 22/09/12. Single Supplement: £ 400.
	Includes: Bullet ~ Fuel ~ Accommodation ~ Full Support ~ Domestic Transfers ~ Adventure Excludes: International Air Tickets ~ Visa ~ Bar / Phone Bills ~ Insurance ~ NP / Museum Entry Fees

Toughness Rating: 9. Some long days. Broken roads. Cold, AMS. 1 - Relaxed Ride. 10 - Tough Technical Ride.

Itinerary

Kathmandu Lhasa Kathmandu Itinerary

Day	Itinerary Detail
Day 1	On your arrival in Kathmandu, your hotel will collect you from the airport and bring you to your hotel in Thamel. Time permitting you can enjoy some local sightseeing, after a welcoming dinner we’ll have a Ride briefing.
Day 2	After an early start our first day takes us out of the capital, across the Kathmandu valley and through the surrounding hills. Riding the Araniko Highway - named after the 13th Century Nepali architect, takes us through winding lush green hills and steep sided valleys, we’re heading for our first night stop at the Last Resort, close to the Nepal Tibet border. (Approx 125kms) )