Bike rental in Nepal
Motorbikes for rent across Nepal, from commuter bikes to Royal Enfield and Himalayan. A standard bike usually costs NPR 1,500–3,000 a day; some shops also offer hour packages.
Bike rent prices in Nepal
Commuter and standard bikes such as the Pulsar 150, FZ or NS 200 usually cost NPR 1,500–3,000 a day. A Royal Enfield Classic 350 costs about NPR 3,000–4,500, and a Himalayan or Scram 411 about NPR 4,500–7,000. Weekly and monthly rentals cost less per day.
Riding a rental bike in Nepal
You need a valid motorbike licence; foreign riders also need an International Driving Permit. Helmets are required by law for the rider and the passenger, and most shops include one. Most bikes go out and come back at the same fuel level.
Typical price per day
NPR 1,500–3,000 a day. Pulsar, FZ or NS 200. A Royal Enfield or Himalayan costs NPR 3,000–7,000.
Bike rental by city
- Bike rent in Kathmandu
- Bike rent in Pokhara
- Bike rent in Lalitpur
- Bike rent in Bhaktapur
- Bike rent in Chitwan
- Bike rent in Butwal
- Bike rent in Bhairahawa
- Bike rent in Biratnagar
- Bike rent in Itahari
- Bike rent in Dharan
- Bike rent in Birtamode
- Bike rent in Hetauda
- Bike rent in Birgunj
- Bike rent in Janakpur
- Bike rent in Nepalgunj
- Bike rent in Dhangadhi
Frequently asked questions
Can I rent a bike in Nepal without a licence?
No. You need a valid motorbike licence for the class of bike, and rental businesses check it before handover. Foreign riders also need an International Driving Permit.
Can I take a rental bike from Kathmandu to Pokhara?
Usually yes, but ask the business first; some charge more for trips outside the valley. Kathmandu to Pokhara is about 200 km and takes most riders 6–8 hours.
Is a helmet included with a rental bike?
Most rental shops include a helmet, and many include a second one for a passenger. Each listing shows what is included.