Background
One of the best recreational activities to do is cycling and recently the trails around Kathmandu Valley has been gathering a lot of attractions among cycling enthusiasts. Among them, Lele-Godavari-Patan has garnered the attention of many cyclists. This is because within a few hours you can see the countryside of Kathmandu that is different from the hustle and bustle of the metropolitan city. With X Company’s Lele-Godavari-Patan cycling route, you also get the chance to stay at an authentic Newari homestay.

You start the 2-day journey at Kathmandu where the company lends you a bicycle and you head towards Lele. The best time to start is early morning at 6’o clock because you can avoid traffic congestion and smoothly without any delays. You reach Lele around midday and have light lunch. Then you visit the famous Tika Bhairab Temple and offer your prayers. You can explore the surrounding areas or rest for a while. Then, you head to your next destination, Godavari. At Godavari, you visit the National Botanical Garden and explore it. There are many greenhouses with various kinds of plant species, which is bound to interest you. You can ask the staffs about the plants if you are curious. Then you head to Godavari Kunda and enjoy at the park. Next, you go to Godavari Forest to see the Kathmandu Valley at dusk. After enjoying the view, you head to a Newari homestay to experience authentic Newari dinner. The next day, you have your breakfast and bid goodbye to the homestay. You then head to Patan to explore this ancient city with its rich history and beautiful architectures. First, you visit Patan Durbar Square’s museum and explore the square. Then you visit the Golden Temple, Ashok Stupas and Patan Industrial State. You meet the company’s staffs for dinner and return the bicycle. You can enjoy this route all year round but it is recommended to avoid rainy season as the roads can get muddy and dangerous.

With Miteri Nepal, we guarantee to give you the best services as per your wish. We also have the best staffs and guides who are professional and will enrich your time with our packages.

Trip Facts 

Geography : Hills, Forest 

Location : Kathmandu and Lalitpur

Level of Difficulty : Easy

Duration of Trek : 2 days

Max Altitude : 1,300m

Religions : Hindus, Buddhist

Ethnic People : Newar, Tamang

Accommodation : Homestay

Transportation : Mountain Bike

Minimum Pax : 2

Trip highlights  

• Exploring the hidden culture of the Kathmandu Valley by visiting the Patan Durbar Square
• Cycling through the beautiful and quaint rustic villages like Lele and Godavari
• Discovering panoramic views of the valley
• Pedaling along the steep and sometimes forested trails to comprehend the nature of Nepali roads.