Solukhumbu: the approach to Everest on two wheels
📍 Solukhumbu, Nepal
11 days to the place where the road ends — steep sections, suspension bridges and the first view of Everest.
- Duration
- 11 days
- Distance
- 720 km
- Difficulty
- Demanding
- Price
- from 2790.00 €
The toughest trip in our programme: tracks with 20% gradients, scree, river crossings and days on which 60 km take six hours. The reward is Sherpa country — and the view everyone comes for.
Route
2 days · 235 km
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Day 2 180 km 🛏 Jiri
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07:00
Kathmandu to Jiri
The last tarmac of the trip; from here on it is single-track.
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07:00
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Day 5 55 km 🛏 Phaplu
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07:30–17:00
Scree track to Phaplu
Six hours for 55 km — the day everyone talks about afterwards.
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07:30–17:00
🔒 2 more stops are shown after booking.
Is this retreat right for you?
- ✓Experienced enduro riders with scree practice
- ✓Good fitness — pushing the bike is part of it
- ✓No pillion passengers on this trip
Venue
Price
from 2790.00 €
Included
- ✓300 cc enduro incl. fuel
- ✓10 nights in lodges with breakfast
- ✓Guide, mechanic, support jeep as far as Phaplu
- ✓National park permits
Not included
- –Flights to Kathmandu
- –Insurance incl. helicopter rescue (compulsory)
What to bring
- •Full protective gear
- •A spare pair of gloves
- •Down jacket for the evenings
Frequently asked questions
Is rescue insurance really compulsory?
Yes. Without proof of a mountain-rescue policy including helicopter evacuation we do not start — we check this before the final payment.
How many riders do you take?
Six at most, plus guide and mechanic. On these tracks a large group can no longer pick anyone up.
Dates & prices
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26.01.2027 – 06.02.2027
6 seats left
from 2790.00 € Book now
Prefer your own group?
Tell us your dates and how many of you are riding — we will plan this tour privately for your group.
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