4 Amazing Cycling Tour Routes in India

As a traveler, you are entitled to explore India and the world in any way you wish to. And what’s better than exploring a local area on a bicycle? Cycling is a great sport and connecting the same to adventure trips or normal tours can increase the excitement and fun quotient. Here we present to you 4 great cycling tour opportunities that you can think of, next time you plan for a unique traveling experience:

Cycling Tour of Rajasthan

Rajasthan is the most majestic state in the whole of India. With rich heritage and culture, the state offers travelers a great opportunity to explore new locations on a bicycle. A cycle tour in Rajasthan is a great way to visit a number of tourist attractions while interacting with the locals in rural areas. You can think of visiting Bharatpur and starting your tour from the Bharatpur bird sanctuary. Cycling through the day, you can also visit the nearby garden town of Deeg. Karauli, Talabgaon, Jaipur and other small towns can easily be covered on a bicycle over the course of few days and you will experience true Rajasthani hospitality on your cycling trip to Rajasthan. 

Manali to Leh Cycle Tour

What can turn better than cycling in the hills, amidst the scenic beauty of the mountains? This cycle tour offers a great opportunity to explore Himalayas on a mountain bikes. Having all the ingredients of an adventure trip, this tour takes you on a trip to Manali, Khoksar, Tandi, Darcha, Sarchu, Pang & Leh. You might be thinking about the length of the trip, but the experience you will have while on this trip will be beyond anything. You will be satisfied seeing the picturesque sites and pass through some of the highest mountain passes including Tang Lang La on your mountain bike. Don’t worry about the turns and twists of mountainous roads, they will only add up to the experience making the trip memorable for life.

Kumaon Cycling Trip

Again a mountain biking tour, this one gives you mesmerizing views of green mountains, terrace farms and valleys. You will cross through flat valleys, dense forests and will also get a chance to see wildlife in their natural habitat as you will also cross through Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary. The tour is strategically planned to give you a great experience of Kathgodam, Imora, Baijnath, Bageshwar, Kausani, Someshwar, Binta, Ranikhet, Garija, Koabag, Bhatrajkhan, Kaladungi and Chorgalia among other small hamlets in Kumaon.

Kerala Cycling Tour

Kerala is a beautiful state termed as God’s own country. You can think of planning a cycling tour of the state that will take you through the coconut trail. You will experience a number of beautiful scenes while on this cycling trip to Kerala is etched with an abundance of natural beauty owing to tropical greenery, wildlife reserves and huge tea and spice plantations. The tour can be topped with stays at heritage hotels or barges, making the experience much more authentic. Do not forget to capture everything in your camera to create an eternal memory trail.

Exploring local places using a cycle is the best way to know about local culture and traditions. We at Shikhar Travels believe in giving tourists first-hand experience of the places they choose to visit. If you want to see all these places on a bicycle and interact with the locals deeply, contact us, we will help you with the further steps to create a customized cycle tour for yourself.

For more information email us: tours@shikhar.com