Everest Base Camp, India / Nepal / Tibet : Itinerary
Tuesday 08th May - Saturday 26th June 2018
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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
 
 
for Organizing the Trip
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