Fixed Departures

Fixed Departure Cycling & Curated Holiday Experiences

Ride. Explore. Experience the Himalayas with HASTPA.

For over two decades, HASTPA (Himalayan Adventure Sports & Tourism Promotion Association) has been the force behind India’s most iconic mountain biking and adventure events — from MTB Himalaya to MTB Shimla and beyond.
Building on our deep expertise and networks across the mountains, we now bring to you a unique collection of Fixed Departure Cycling Expeditions and Curated Himalayan Holidays — crafted for explorers who seek authenticity, adventure, and connection with nature.

Fixed Departure Cycling Expeditions

Experience the Himalayas on two wheels with HASTPA’s signature cycling journeys. These fixed departures are guided, fully supported, and designed for small groups of riders who want to immerse themselves in the mountain experience — without worrying about logistics.

Popular Fixed Departures
Shimla to Spiti – The Himalayan Odyssey
    • Duration: 10 Days | Grade: Moderate to Challenging
    • Ride through apple orchards, mountain passes, and cold deserts.
    • Highlights: Narkanda, Kalpa, Nako, Kaza, Kunzum Pass
  • Kangra Valley Explorer
    • Duration: 5 Days | Grade: Easy to Moderate
    • Explore tea gardens, ancient temples, and offbeat trails.
    • Perfect for leisure riders and nature enthusiasts.
  • Chamba Trails Adventure
    • Duration: 4 Days | Grade: Moderate
    • Discover the hidden gems of Chamba — forest trails, lakes, and local villages.
  • MTB Shimla Experience Ride
    • Duration: 2 Days | Grade: Beginner Friendly
    • Ideal for those new to mountain biking — fun, safe, and scenic.
  • mountain biking — fun, safe, and scenic. Each
    Expert HASTPA ride leaders and local guides
    Mechanical and medical support
    Accommodation & meals
    Luggage transfers and support vehicles
    Cultural and community experiences en route

    Curated Himalayan Holidays

    Signature Curated Experiences
    Our curated Himalayan holidays go beyond adventure — they’re about slowing down, connecting deeply, and experiencing the spirit of the mountains. Each itinerary is handcrafted by the HASTPA team and our local partners to offer a perfect balance of comfort, exploration, and authenticity.

    Why Choose HASTPA Experiences

    20+ Years of Himalayan Expertise

    The same team that built India’s premier MTB races now curates world-class travel experiences.

    Locally Rooted, Globally Inspired

    Strong community partnerships and local hostsacross
    Himachal’s regions.

    Sustainable by Design

    All experiences follow eco-friendly practices and benefit
    local communities.

    Professional Support Team

    Certified guides, safety equipment, and well-maintained gear.

    Authentic Adventures

    Real places, real people, and genuine Himalayan hospitality.

    Custom Group Departures

    Planning a group ride or a private family holiday? HASTPA offers custom-designed itineraries for:
    We handle everything — routes, logistics, safety, permits, and local coordination — so you can focus on the experience.
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    Cycling clubs & corporate teams
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    School & university outdoor programs
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    Adventure enthusiasts seeking personalized experiences

    Ready to ride the Himalayas?

    Connect with our team to find your perfect adventure or holiday.