Everest Base Camp, India / Nepal / Tibet : Itinerary

Tuesday 08th May - Saturday 26th June 2018

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Stuart on his Enfield

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The Group at Everest Base Camp

Day Date Start - End Distance on Bike Brief Description
  • Day 01 :
  • Tuesday 08th May Flight : London Heathrow - Delhi   Flight Out to Delhi (India)
  • Day 02 :
  • Wednesday 09th May Based in Delhi   Exploring Delhi (India)
  • Day 03 :
  • Thursday 10th May Based in Delhi   Visit the Taj Mahl
  • Day 04 :
  • Friday 11th May Based in Delhi   More Exploring Delhi
  • Day 05 :
  • Saturday 12th May Flight : Delhi - Kathmandu (Nepal)   Flew to Nepal (Kathmandu)
  • Day 06 :
  • Sunday 13th May Kathmandu   Extra day in Kathmandu
  • Day 07 :
  • Monday 14th May Kathmandu   Official Sight Seeing Day in kathmandu
  • Day 08 :
  • Tuesday 15th May Kathmandu - Nagarkot - Kathmandu 65.9 km (40.9 miles) Warm Up Ride
  • Day 09 :
  • Wednesday 16th May Kathmandu - Syabru Besi (still in Nepal) 133.1 km (82.7 miles) 3 offs in one day. Doh!
  • Day 10 :
  • Thursday 17th May Syabru Besi - New Tingri (Tibet) 363.8 km (226.1 miles) Border crossing into Tibet (China)
  • Day 11 :
  • Friday 18th May New Tingri - Xigaxe (aka Shigatse) 227.6 km (141.4 miles) Desolate Mountains and Yaks
  • Day 12 :
  • Saturday 19th May Xigaxe (aka Shigatse) - Lhasa 269.2 km (167.3 miles) Petrol Station that won't sell you petrol
  • Day 13 :
  • Sunday 20th May Lhasa   Rest Day
  • Day 14 :
  • Monday 21st May Lhasa - Xigaxe (aka Shigatse) 361.2 km (224.4 miles) Blue Lakes, Chinese Bikers and Glaciers
  • Day 15 :
  • Tuesday 22nd May Xigaxe (aka Shigatse) - New Tingri 233.5 km (145.1 miles) More Yaks & Goats
  • Day 16 :
  • Wednesday 23rd May New Tingri - Everest Base Camp 109.8 km (68.2 miles) Everest Base Camp
  • Day 17 :
  • Thursday 24th May Everest Base Camp - Gyirong (Tibet) 403.0 km (250.4 miles) The day I ran out of petrol !!!
  • Day 18 :
  • Friday 25th May Gyirong (Tibet) - Kathmandu (Nepal) 172.8 km (107.4 miles) The end of the Tour. Last Days on the Bikes
  • Day 19 :
  • Saturday 26th May Flight : Kathmandu - Delhi - London Heathrow   The flight home




    Thanks to Alex at
     
    Nomadic Knights
     
    for Organizing the Trip


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