Best Cycling Tours in Himachal Pradesh

Location: Mcleodganj, Himachal PradeshStart point | Endpoint: Bhagsu Nag Taxi StandStart Time: 9:00 AM End Time - 12:00 AMTour-Type: Group TourGroup Size: 2-15 PAXDifficulty level: Easy to ModerateActivity type: Mountain Cycling/ MTB Duration: 3-4 hoursMaximum Altitude: 7000 Ft.Trail for Cycling: Bhagsu Nag Taxi Stand - Bhagsu Nag Waterfall - Bhagsu Nag Temple - Dharamkot - Naddi. 25km to/froMcleodganj, known to be a perfect hill station among trekkers and nature lovers because of its immense culture and beautiful blend of Tibetan with some British influence. Nestled amidst majestic hills this town is perfect choice for adventurous cycling tour. Meet your Guide at Bhagsu Nag Taxi Stand. Get briefed by the Guide will as he explains the route before the tour starts and will also give you time to get hands-on with the bikes. Get yourself harnessed and start the ride in the untrodden parts of the hills and feel the air as it soars past you - the Mighty Dhauladhars towering high over lovely tea gardens/paddy fields, small villages with cobbled paths sprung up around ancient temples, a mountain river stream crossing, a trail that passes through forests of Chir pine and along with that visiting some of the landmark places. Cycling here in any season - whether Spring, summers, autumn, monsoons, or winters has it's own charm and beauty and is a one-of-its-kind unique adventure. Finally, conclude the tour from where it was started. Explore the child in you - experience freedom from city traffic, pollution, and see the healthy you. How To Reach:The start point is very known in the City limits. Public & Private transport can be easily used to reach the start point.

Pickup and Drop Timings - Between 9 AM and 7 PMPickup and Drop Location: Manu Temple Road, ManaliThe charming town of Manali (Himachal Pradesh) provides a vast range of activities. Experience mountain biking, one of the most popular adventures of the place, by availing this cool rental option.Get to glide through the town all by yourself along with the scenic backdrop. You can hop on one of these super-efficient, well-equipped mountain bikes and take a small tour of this picturesque town.The nearby attractions which can be covered are Hadimba temple, Manu temple, Van Vihar, Club House, Mall road, old Manali and Vashisht hot springs. Also make sure to take your favorite Instagram snaps from the magnificent viewpoints within the town.On booking, you will be provided with a mountain bike. This will help you access the tricky terrains with a lot of ease. The bicycle can be taken on rent from 9 AM onward. The latest till which one can retain the bicycle is 7 PM. One helmet will be provided for the rider with a bicycle.Options Available for Cycle On Rent In Manali:Variant 1V Brake BicycleVariant 2Hydraulic Brake Bicycle

Location: Old Manali Bridge, ManaliTimings: 9 AM to 9 PMManali, bestowed with clean roads, dense eucalyptus trees along with interesting local market places and cafes which are accustomed to serving delicious local food, is one of the most fun spots to visit that cater both natural bliss and thrill. Manali, being serene and tranquil is capable to fill your heart with the mesmerizing chirping of birds and the crystal clear charm of roaring waters of the Kullu River.With this e-bike rental in Manali, you get to unfold the mesmerizing views of the charming hill-station. This activity lets you get glimpses of the city in a different way where you shall be making your way through the nooks and corners of the Manali lanes and streets. You shall be provided with comfortable e-bikes with a charged battery which can last up to a distance of 60 km The bike assists you towards hiking a hill and conquer tough terrain without much hassle and lets you experience the best of this amazing town.Solang Valley:The Solang Valley E-Bike ride brings to you the chance to get closer to the greenery of Manali that is bestowed with apple orchards and vibrant farms. You traverse through the greenery towards Shang, opposite to the flowing direction of the Beas river.Rohtang Pass:Experience the beauty of the green meadows and effortlessly climbing up the hills to witness sheep crossing your ways with a shepherd, like a dream. Then head towards Aunty's Dhaba to have a quick cup of tea along with a light snack. After grasping the peace from snow land, we head towards the valley views, where you are sure to soothe your mind with immense beauty of nature. Naggar ValleyThe Naggar Valley lets you encounter charming scenic beauty of a location where you witness 100 waterfalls flowing above you from all directions of the hills along with the beauty of orchards blooming in red. This heavenly location is sure to hold you spellbound with its unbounded charm. Packages Offered:E-bike rental in Solang ValleyE-bike rental in Rohtang PassE-bike rental in Naggar ValleyHow to reach:The e-bike can be rented from Old Manali Bridge which is easily reachable by public or private transportation.Note:A battery charger will be provided to you, in case of an emergency if the battery runs out.Valid id proof is needed to rent the bike.Extra charges will be applied if you fail to return the bike on time.

Activity Hours: 9 HoursStart Time: 9:30 AMEnd Time: 6:00 PMCycling through some of the most beautiful landscape dotted with tiny villages, rivulets, forests, and some stretch of highway brings you totally a different experience. Nearly six-kilometer of the total track is uphill to the Baldyan Village.The more interesting part of this cycling trail is that is mostly downhill and then the last eight kilometers if flat of a gradual uphill. The beautiful landscape keeps your attention attracted and forces you to stop at various places to grab the landscape in your camera. The isolated road with almost nil traffic, dotted with tiny hamlets, decorated with a waterfall and then a rivulet that has been providing water to Shimla since 1914 are the major attractions of this trail.A  guide on a bicycle will be leading the group and stopping at all scenic points to capture pictures and light snacks and water bottles will also be provided.Key Highlights:9 am, The Guide and the car loaded with the bicycles will come to pick you up.We will check the air in the bicycles and their brake pads before we start. We always have extra pads which can be changed as and when required.From Nalhatti the uphill begins for 4 kilometers and reach the highway. Two kilometers uphill on the highway and then turn left to cycle down for sixteen kilometers via Halog, Ratanpur, and Jaraya.A minor stop at a tea shop will be there to get a refresh.We begin again and stop at Baghipu After the perfect cycling day tour, we load the bicycle back to the car and drive back to Shimla..How to Reach :You will be picked from the hotel and the driver will take you to the cycling site. There a cycle will be assigned and you can begin the experience.

Mountains call for adventure in the many trails that they possess. One such amazing adventure that you can try your hand at when in the hills of Manali is mountain biking. Cycling downhill through these brilliant and beautiful trails is sure going to be one of the best memories of your life, as you test your skills of negotiating through the tough terrain of Manali's hills.This tour provides you with the bikes and helmets, shows you the way and lets you enjoy the adventure on your own. As you will be passing through some of the most beautiful scenes in the region, do not forget to click some amazing pictures on the trail.About the Activity:- Arrive at the beginning point (Naggar) and get allotted your bikes. Get a seat in the vehicle that will transfer you to the beginning of the trail at 10 in morning.- Cycle downhill on a 15 km trail, experiencing beauty like nowhere else. Complete the trail and you will be taken back.- After submitting the bikes, the experience comes to an end.Height required- Minimum 5ft 2in.Special Requirement- Good physical fitness with excellent riding skills on muddy roadsMin number of people required to book:- 2

About the Activity: Experience the thrill of trekking and cycling downhill from the lovely village of Naggar which is set on a hill near Kullu.The tour starts from Manali in the morning. Get a chance to see The Naggar castle, a stone and wood structure built by Raja Sidh Singh over 500 years ago, has been converted into a heritage hotel. While cycling here, you can see the beds, library, settees, writing tables, toiletries and samovars of the famous museums in the area. During this trek, you can follow the road from Manali on the right side of the River Beas and will cross plenty of tiny villages, rice fields and apple orchards. While going to Naggar is nearly downhill, the 22 kms ride back in the afternoon can be a little challenging. So in case you are too tired there is also the possibility of taking a jeep for going back. In both cases you can enjoy the beautiful completely mountain scenery.

About the Activity:Indulge in this exciting mountain biking tour in Nagar and witness the amazing beauty of this region.Begin your tour by cycling through the small villages and watch the local people busy in their day to day life.Enjoy the mesmerizing view of the scenery as you pass though the scenic route.Visit the famous Nagar castle and admire the stunning architecture of this castle.Explore the nearby places and end your tour after 7 hours.

Pickup and drop point: Chandigarh Railway StationAbout the Tour:Shimla is a beautiful place to visit any time of the year. A lot of fun and adventure lies hidden in the mountains around Shimla, and the best way to explore it is with a comprehensive Shimla package. This Shimla tour with Kufri offered aims to be just that. There will be many chances to explore Shimla and its environs in depth with fun-filled visits to Kufri, the playground of Shimla.Over the course of 3 days and 2 nights, you will have a chance to explore the iconic places that Shimla is renowned for including Mall Road, Christ Church, The Ridge, Bandstand, Gaiety Theatre among others. Since undertaking adventure in the mountains is a wonderful thing to do, you will get the chance to enjoy many adventure activities in Kufri including cycling, pony rides, single rope climbing, Burma bridge and go-carting among others. Explore the natural beauty of mountain through the Toy train from Shimla to Solan. This Shimla tour package with Kufri will prove to be one of the best ways to experience Shimla and you will definitely leave for home loaded with magnificent memories of your mountainous vacation.

About the Activity:Head out for an amazing cycling tour exploring the incandescent beauty of the Himalayan region covering Manali, Kullu, Naggar and Kasol.Start your trip after getting picked up from your hotel in Manali and reach the tour locality.Cycle through the amazing beauty of Bhuntar and pass the Naggar castle and the pretty villages.Explore the town of Manikaran and pass Kasol while riding on your cycle.Soak in the amazing surrounding as you ride through the bumpy roads.Once you reach the mountains it's hiking time. Say goodbye to your cycles and start hiking.Hike to Khir Ganga and pass through the streams and the high mountain peaks.Hike through the Khir Ganga and visit the hot spring and explore the ancient caves.After sightseeing get picked up by a jeep and transfer to your hotel of choice.

About the Activity: Kangra Valley in Himachal Pradesh is one of the most picturesque places on earth. Offering commanding views of Dhauladhar range, undulating tea gardens, Kangra along with Bir valley are top places to explore on a mountain bike.Start your 3 day tour by  traveling with your MTB enthusiasts overnight from Delhi to Bir by road in an air conditioned MPV or an SUV.Cycle across mountain ridges, through dense forests and quaint mountain hamlets. In addition to exploring the beautiful valley on cycle, the trip offers spectacular opportunity of paragliding in Bir Valley, a popular location for para gliders from around the world.Conclude your tour by starting your return journey between 5-6 PM and reach Delhi early next morning. 

About the Activity:Head out for an exciting adventurous cycling tour in the Kullu Valley and get a chance to explore the beauty of this region.Start your tour once you reach the starting point and cycle to Vashisit village.Visit the exquisite Naggar castle and eat typical Himachali food with the graceful Jana Waterfalls flowing next to you.Get a chance to camp in the pine forest while soaking in the Himalayan vistas.Visit the highest viewing point Bijli Mahadev where you can get a clear cut view of the amazing surroundings.Ride through the villages and meet the local Himachali people busy with their day to day life.Conclude your tour after heading back to Manali and head back home with lots of memories.

About the Destinations: Naggar, a quaint and picturesque settlement in Kullu district is a must visit destination in Himachal Pradesh. Located around 22km from Manali (and 246km from Shimla), this scenic hamlet makes it for an amazing cycling and trekking experience. Embraced with the rustic charm of the Kullu Valley and the enchanting beauty of the Parvati Valley, it also boasts of being one of the hotspots for nature, adventure and leisure travellers. The Malana trek boasts of  wonderful terrains, appealing passes, lush thickets around this settlement which entice the cyclists and trekkers from across the world to try their riding and trekking skills here in Naggar. Also, as this pictorial village acts as a connecting route to some of the religious and tourist spots like Bijli Mahadev Temple, Gauri Shankar Temple, Chanderkhani Pass, Rashol Pass and Malana, it has become a much sought after destination in Himachal Pradesh. Duration of the Tour: 5N/6D Meal Types: Vegetarian Activities: Cycling, Trekking, Sightseeing Highest Altitude: 3,660m

About the Activity: If you are looking for some action in life then embark on an amazing Himalayan Mountain Biking Expedition, Manali 2015. Enthrall on this dream-turned reality of mountain biking through rugged terrains, winding roads and ever so pleasing landscapes of this beautiful place – Manali. Get ready with your gang to rule the roads! Delight in an enchanting experience of biking through the hills – bike to the well acclaimed tourist hot spot of the region – Hadimba temple located in old Manali. Tighten your gears and let all your worries fly off with this Himalayan Mountain Biking Expedition, Manali 2015. Bike to the famous Solang valley via Bhang and Palchan – enjoy the picturesque sceneries and serenity of the place that accompanies you throughout this enthralling expedition. Delight in riding your cycles on open roads without a single worry of traffic jams and crowding tourists. Camp in the open environs under clear blue sky for an unparalleled experience. Embark on Himalayan Mountain Biking Expedition, Manali 2015 with your buddies for a completely blissful experience. Meal Types: Vegetarian meals during the expedition Accommodation Types: Sharing basis in camps and hotels Activities: Mountain Biking Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate