Scenic Prathapgarh to Nepal Road Trip Itinerary by Bike

Day 1: Prathapgarh to Lucknow

Prathapgarh, India to Lucknow, India on May 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at local eatery in Prathapgarh

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast of poha and chai to fuel your journey start.
INR100, 0h45m

8:00am

Start ride to Lucknow

Set off on your bike for a 6-7 hour ride on highways towards Lucknow, passing rural and semi-urban towns.
Free, 6h30m

2:30pm

Lunch at Royal Cafe, Lucknow

Stop for delicious kebabs and street food speciality at this iconic eatery open till 4 pm.
INR350, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Bara Imambara

Explore this grand 18th-century monument with its intricate Mughal architecture, open 9 am to 5 pm.
INR50, 1h30m

6:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Ameera

Rest at this well-rated budget hotel offering comfortable stay with local charm.
INR1200, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Tunday Kababi

Indulge in world-famous Awadhi kebabs served fresh in this legendary eatery open till 10 pm.
INR400, 1h

Day 2: Lucknow to Gorakhpur

Lucknow, India to Gorakhpur, India on May 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast including aloo paratha and yoghurt before you depart.
INR200, 0h45m

8:30am

Bike ride to Gorakhpur

Embark on a 6 to 7-hour ride towards Gorakhpur via NH27, taking highway breaks and enjoying roadside tea.
Free, 6h30m

3:00pm

Lunch at Chhai, Gorakhpur

Taste authentic north Indian dishes with homely flavours at this popular local restaurant.
INR300, 1h

4:30pm

Visit Gorakhnath Temple

Spend time exploring this renowned temple complex, open all day, dedicated to the saint Guru Gorakhnath.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Indian Continental

Stay overnight here offering comfortable rooms and good hospitality close to the city centre.
INR1200, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Orangelo

Enjoy a mix of continental and Indian cuisine in this cosy, well-reviewed restaurant, open till 10 pm.
INR400, 1h

Day 3: Gorakhpur to Sunauli Border Crossing

Gorakhpur, India to Sunauli, Nepal on May 26, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast including bread, eggs, and tea before border crossing.
INR200, 0h45m

8:00am

Ride to Sunauli Border

Cover the 90 km ride to Sunauli border crossing, allowing around 2-3 hours including immigration procedures.
Free, 3h

11:00am

Cross into Nepal at Sunauli

Complete customs and immigration formalities for you and your bike to legally enter Nepal.
NPR1000 approx for permits, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at local Nepalese restaurant near Sunauli

Relish authentic Nepali cuisine such as dal bhat and gundruk in a traditional setting.
NPR400, 1h

2:00pm

Ride to Butwal

Continue a 3-hour ride north on the Nepali highway to Butwal, enjoying lush green landscapes.
Free, 3h

5:00pm

Check-in Hotel World Palace, Butwal

Rest comfortably at this well-known hotel with good amenities, preparing for next leg to Kathmandu.
NPR2500, Overnight

7:00pm

Dinner at Garden Restaurant

Dine on varied Nepali and Indian dishes in a cosy garden setting open till late evening.
NPR600, 1h

Day 4: Butwal to Kathmandu

Butwal, Nepal to Kathmandu, Nepal on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with filling breakfast including eggs, toast, and tea to gear up for the mountainous ride.
NPR350, 0h45m

8:00am

Ride to Kathmandu

Enjoy the approximately 7-hour journey through the beautiful hills and winding roads to Nepal’s capital.
Free, 7h

3:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Shanker, Kathmandu

Settle into this historic boutique hotel located centrally with excellent comfort and ambience.
NPR4000, Overnight

6:00pm

Dinner at Thamel House Restaurant

Experience authentic Nepali dishes like momo and dal bhat in the lively Thamel district, open till 10 pm.
NPR700, 1h

Day 5: Explore Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Shanker

Enjoy a sumptuous buffet breakfast with international and local options.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Pashupatinath Temple

Tour the sacred Hindu temple complex by the Bagmati river, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, open 4 am to 10 pm.
NPR1000, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Bhojan Griha

Eat a traditional Nepali set meal in a historic, cultural house with live folk music, open 11 am to 8 pm.
NPR900, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square

Walk around this UNESCO-listed plaza filled with palaces, temples, and courtyards showcasing Newar architecture.
NPR1000, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)

End the day atop a hill visiting this famous Buddhist stupa with panoramic city views, open until 6 pm.
NPR200, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Garden of Dreams Cafe

Relax in beautifully restored neoclassical gardens while enjoying continental and Nepalese fusion dishes.
NPR800, 1h