Travel: Experience Mountain Biking in the Himalayas

 

Mountain biking is fun when you want a physical stimulation as well as you mind at work but only when nature accompanies you with every paddle. The sweat is worth it with the rewards your eye and body get at all the moves you make on a hilly track. A journey that is meant only for a cyclists rendezvous with nature and his way of burning tension and fat waits in Himalaya. Whether you choose Ladakh or Garhwal Mountain biking, your experience would always be better than the other. Let the rush of hormones lead your senses of thrill and excitement of cycling on adventurous terrains!

In Ladakh

A strenuous journey of about 650 Km is certainly a challenge but what life is without challenges to live through. Pack yourself a meal of a cyclist and ready yourself anytime in the months of July to September. Do not let the height of more than 5500 m frighten you for the amount of sheer hard work they demand on the part of cycling.

From Manali, the cycling would start. Before reaching here, you can amuse yourself with sightseeing of Delhi because after that there would be no looking back. Cover Marhi, Keylong, Patseo and Sarchu in the time of around four days. You would also cross the Baralacha La Pass on the way. You would also cross Whisky Nallah, Morey Plains, Debring, Rumptse, Finally reaching to Leh. Before you reach here doing mountain biking in Ladakh, you will cross Thiksey Monastery and the Chortens Garden. After that enjoy Khardung – La Pass as well!

In Garhwal

Before you could embark on the cycling tour, reach to the holy city of Rishikesh. The actual trip will start from New Tehri. You cycle till Dharasu and from there you cover Uttarkashi and move forward to Bhatwari, Dharali, Gangnani to come back to Uttarkashi. Again on the cycling trek, you would move on to Barhmakhal, Barkot, Nainbag and Mussoorie. The cycling adventure is put on a break in Dehradun, till where you would have covered more than 500 Km on the bicycle. The route is dotted with the sequins of nature in the form of small villages, views of Himalayas and various rivers flowing through the mountains.

When Mountain biking in Garhwal is full of all the wonders of nature you would want to increase the time spent in the scenery rather than a mountain bike but the natural biker you are, you would never feel complete without your bike to assist you.

Feeling the heat of excitement already?

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