Tour overview
Many travelers are drawn to the Langtang Valley trek because it is easily accessible from the Kathmandu Valley, which is just a short distance away. With its breathtaking vistas of the mountains and the kindheartedness of the Tamang locals living there, the Langtang Valley is regarded as one of Nepal’s most breathtaking places. The subtropical to alpine forests that make up about 25% of the Langtang National Park are home to evergreen oak and maple trees, pine trees, and rhododendron (which bloom profusely in the spring). You may anticipate seeing a variety of indigenous animals, including red pandas, Assam macaques, Himalayan black bears, and Himalayan tahr. There are rumors that the legendary Yeti has also been spotted here!
Discover the distinctive lifestyle and culture of the Langtang area through the numerous monasteries and ethnic communities that await you on your 10-day journey. Its easy accessibility from Kathmandu means fewer days are spent in travel for those who need to allocate their limited time to trekking, in addition to the trek’s memorable journey of reasonably moderate effort through a stunning scenic alpine region that is worth visiting.
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS:
Kyanjin Gompa with its renowned cheeses
The valley’s Tamang and Tibetan cultures and hospitality
Gorgeous views of the mountains and a lovely valley
Option to climb Kyanjin Ri and Tsergo Ri
10 peaks above 6,000 meters in a panoramic perspective.
Discover the first national park in Nepal and stop by Buddhist Tibetan settlements in the Langtang Valley.
Points of Chorkari Ri with breathtaking views (5050m).
Less tourists, more peace, and time to reflect.
Get a firsthand look into Tibetan Buddhism.
Reaching above 3000m, this route is moderate to challenging with rough paths and trees.
| Itinerary | |
|---|---|
| Day 01: | Arrival in Kathmandu |
| Day 02: | Drive Kathmandu to Syabrubesi ( Altitude: 1420 m | Drive: 8/9 hrs) | Meal: BLD |
| Day 03: | Trek Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel ( Altitude: 2340 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs ) | Meal: BLD |
| Day 04: | Trek Lama Hotel to Langtang village ( Altitude: 480 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs ) | Meal: BLD |
| Day 05: | Trek Langtang village to Kyanjing Gompa ( Altitude: 3870 m | Trek: 3/4 hrs ) | Meal: BLD |
| Day 06: | Rest day in Kyanjin or climb Kyanjin Ri ( Altitude: 4,850m | Trek: 4/5 hrs ) | Meal: BLD |
| Day 07: | Trek Kyanjin Gumpa to Lama Hotel ( Altitude: 2340 m | Trek: 6/7 hrs.) | Meal: BLD |
| Day 08: | Trek from Lama Hotel to Syabru Besi ( Altitude: 1,460m | Trek: 5/6 hrs 0 | Meal: BLD |
| Day 09: | Drive back to Kathmandu ( Drive: 7/8 hrs ) | Meal: Breakfast |
| Day 10: | Departure from Kathmandu ( Meal: Breakfast ) |
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon your arrival, our airport representative will greet you at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport. He will drive you in a private car to the hotel. On that day, you will have a planned meeting at the hotel regarding your trip. We will introduce you to your guide/leader at this meeting. Feel free to ask any questions you may have regarding the trip. Moreover, you will spend the night at a Kathmandu hotel.
Day 02: Drive Kathmandu to Syabrubesi
Get ready for a long drive to Syabrubesi after breakfast and double-check your belongings. Enjoy the gorgeous panorama of the mountains, hamlets, and Trishuli River valley by turning into the northern roadway. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Mt. Manaslu, Mt. Kerung, and Ganesh Himal in Tibet as well. To spend the night at a local lodge, you will make a stop at Syabrubesi.
Day 03: Trek Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel
We will start the hike from Syabrubesi with a stroll before climbing the route via the terraced field and the bamboo, oak, maple, and alder woodland. Along the route, you may spot red pandas, wild boar, Himalayan black bears, yellow-throated martins, and several bird species. You'll stroll past the little tea houses after crossing a bridge and a few streams. After that, the route climbs sharply as it passes over a steel suspension bridge and follows the Langtang River through a bamboo grove, leading to the Lama Hotel, where you will spend the night.
Day 04: Trek Lama Hotel to Langtang village
Today's trip will take you along an uphill track that goes through a deep forest, getting progressively steeper as you go. After crossing a log bridge and continuing up sharply, you will arrive at Ghoratabela. A checkpoint for the national park and many lodges are seen here. Additionally, the paths take you to a broad valley where you may observe yak pastures, water-driven mills, prayer wheels, and mani walls, which are symbols of Himalayan culture. You will arrive at the picturesque Langtang Village, home to Tamang and Sherpa settlers, after crossing a creek. Overnight at Langtang village
Day 05: Trek Langtang village to Kyanjing Gompa
You'll take an easy walk in the direction of Kyanjing Gompa today. On your trip to Singdun, you'll pass through the picturesque traditional villages of Mumdu and lush yak pastures. After crossing a wooden cantilever bridge and a stone mani wall, you will arrive at Kyanjing Gompa, the last settlement in Langtang. Discover the monastery, Yak cheese plant, and charming residents here. With Mt. Langtang Lirung and Mt. Ganchempo in the background, the settlement is much more picturesque. Overnight at Kyanjing Gompa
Day 06: Rest day at Kyanjin Gompa
You may use your free time to explore Langtang on your own and get some rest. It's the ideal opportunity to see Mount Lirung up close and personal. Depending on your fitness level and interests, you may choose to hike Kyanjing-Ri (4700 m) or climb Tsergo Ri (4984 m); you can even do a glacier walk on Langshisa Kharka. It will be overwhelming to see the breathtaking vista of the snow-covered peaks stretching out in front of you and to hike up the moraine to see the breathtaking mountain ridges and swaying glaciers.
Day 07: Trek Kyanjin Gumpa to Lama Hotel
You'll retrace your steps today, heading downwards along the Langtang Khola to the Lama Hotel. The trip to Lama Hotel, where you will spend the night in the local lodge, is delightful and takes you through a rhododendron forests.
Day 08: Trek from Lama Hotel to Syabru Besi
We follow the route through forests in the peaceful highlands today, arriving at Syabru Besi. An alternate, longer but more scenic way is to go from Rimche to Syabru Besi via Sherpa Gaon.
Day 09: Drive back to Kathmandu
We drive from Syabru Besi to Kathmandu today, taking in breathtaking vistas of deep canyons, verdant hillsides, and terraced agriculture at every corner. When you get to Kathmandu, you'll have time to explore the city and do some last-minute shopping.
Day 10: Departure from Kathmandu
The journey comes to an end when our airport representative drops you off at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu.
Included
- ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE : Airport - Hotel transfers – Airport (Pick Up and Drop), by private vehicle.
- HOTEL ACCOMMODATION IN KATHMANDU : 2 nights hotel in Kathmandu (3-star category) - twin room on bed and breakfast plan.
- PERMITS : All necessary paper works: Annapurna Conservation Area Permit
- INSURANCE : Medical & Emergency rescue Insurance for all involved Nepalese staff during the trek.
- TRANSPORTATION : Kathmandu to Syabrubesi and Dhunche to Kathmandu drive in tourist bus.
- MEMBER LUGGAGE : Up to 12 Kg per member as personal baggage during the trek to be carried by porters
- FOOD & LODGING : 3 meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner; including tea and coffee) along with accessible accommodation at Hotel/Lodge during the trek.
- GUIDE : Government licensed Guide (English speaking) during the trek
- PORTER : Porters as required (2 members: 1 Porter).
- STAFF SALARY AND ALLOWANCE : All Nepalese staff & porter’s daily wages, salary, equipment, food & clothing.
- SOUVENIR: Duffle Bag, Trekking T-shirt, Trekking Maps
- EQUIPMENT: Sleeping Bag and Down Jacket during Trek (upon request)
- MEDICAL KIT : Comprehensive medical kit carried by guide.
Not Included
- AIR FARE : International flight airfare (from and to Kathmandu).
- NEPAL ENTRY VISA FEE : Nepalese Visa fee is $50 USD for 30 Days.
- LUNCH & DINNER : Lunch & dinner during the stay in Kathmandu (also in case of early return from Trekking / Expedition than the scheduled itinerary).
- INSURANCE POLICY : Insurance covering both medical and high-altitude evacuation costs (for the trip cancellation, interruption, high altitude rescue & air evacuation, medical treatment, repatriation, etc.) *Mandatory
- PERSONAL EXPENSES : Telephone Calls, Internet, Toiletries, battery recharge, hot shower, laundry, soft drinks, beers, and any Alcoholic beverages.
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT : Clothing, Packing Items, Bags, Personal Medical Kit, and all kinds of Personal Trekking Gear, toiletries
- INTERNET SERVICE : Not included during the trek.
- TIPS : Calculate some tips for guides, porters, and helpers.
- EXTRA : Any other services or activities, which are not mentioned in the itinerary and other items not listed in the “Cost Includes” section.
Departure
Departure dates and price
Given below are the departure dates available for online booking. If the given date is not favorable, please contact us, and we will happily customize your trip on dates more appropriate for you.
Group Joining Dates
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