Langtang Valley Trekking
Highlights
- Mesmerizing world of soaring Himalayan peaks
- Visit ancient Buddhist monasteries
- Offers an unforgettable Himalayan adventure
- Encounter Diverse Wildlife
- The awe-inspiring sight of the snow-capped Langtang Lirung
Overview
The Langtang Valley Trek invites you into a mesmerizing world of soaring Himalayan peaks, vibrant rhododendron forests, and tranquil mountain streams. From verdant lower valleys to rugged alpine landscapes, this trek encompasses the diverse natural beauty of the Langtang region.
- Day 1 - Arrival in Kathmandu (Height:1334m)
Upon arrival at the Kathmandu airport, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Spend the day at your leisure.
Accommodation: Standard Hotel
- Day 2 - Sightseeing and Trek Preparation in Kathmandu (Height: 1334m)
Spend your day exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath, and Boudhanath Stupa.
Accommodation: Standard Hotel
- Day 3 - Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (Height: 1946m)
Take a 7-8 hour scenic drive through terraced fields and rustic villages to Syabrubesi, the initial point of the trek.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Transportation: Kathmandu to Syabrubesi By Local Bus
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse - Day 4 - Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel (Height:2470m)
Start your trek by crossing a bridge and then ascend through a dense forest to reach the Lama Hotel, your rest stop for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse - Day 5 - Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang Village (Height:3430m)
Trek through a lush forest and beautiful meadows to reach the traditional settlement of Langtang, where you will get a closer look at the local lifestyle and culture.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse - Day 6 - Trek from Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa (Height:3870m)
Trek to Kyanjin Gompa, a prominent monastery in the region. The views from Kyanjin Gompa of Langtang Lirung (7246 meters) are magnificent.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse - Day 7 - Explore Kyanjin Gompa and climb Tserko Ri (optional) (Height:4984m)
Spend a day acclimatizing and exploring Kyanjin Gompa. Optionally, you can climb Tserko Ri (5,000 meters) for an incredible sunrise view and even wider mountain panoramas.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse - Day 8 - Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel (Height:2470m)
Begin your return journey and descend to Lama Hotel. You will pass through the same landscape but from a different perspective.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse - Day 9 - Trek from Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi (Height:1946m)
Continue descending to Syabrubesi, where you'll spend the last night of your trek.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse - Day 10 - Drive back to Kathmandu (Height:1334m)
Drive back to Kathmandu and spend the evening relaxing, celebrating your successful trek, or exploring the city's markets for souvenirs.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Transportation: Syabrubesi to Kathmandu By Local Bus
Accommodation: Standard Hotel - Day 11 - Departure
You will be transferred to the airport for your departure, marking the end of your memorable Langtang Valley Trek.
- Permits and Fees: All necessary permits for the Langtang Valley Trek, including the Langtang National Park entry permit and the TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card.
- Accommodation: Accommodation throughout the trek, typically in teahouses or lodges. This generally includes accommodation in Kathmandu before and after the trek.
- Meals: Most packages will include three meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek.
- Transportation: Ground transportation from Kathmandu to Syabru Besi (or a similar starting point) and back.
- Guide and Porters: Services of an experienced English-speaking trekking guide and porters to carry luggage. This includes their salary, insurance, equipment, food, and accommodation.
- First Aid Kit: A basic first aid kit.
- Trekking Map: A map of the trekking route.
- International Flights: International airfare to and from Nepal is not included.
- Travel Insurance: Travel insurance that covers emergency rescue and evacuation is not included, and you'll be expected to have your own.
- Personal Expenses: Expenses for extra meals, drinks, snacks, charging devices, hot showers, Wi-Fi, and other personal costs are not included.
- Nepal Visa Fees: Entry visa fees for Nepal.
- Additional Accommodation and Meals: If you choose to extend your stay in Nepal, the cost of additional accommodation and meals will not be included.
- Rescue and Evacuation: Any costs related to emergency evacuation or rescues are not covered.
- Trekking Gear: Personal trekking equipment, such as hiking boots, down jackets, trekking poles, and other gear are not included.
- Tips: Tips for guides and porters are not included and are left to your discretion.
Important Information
Majestic Mountain Views
Nothing compares to the awe-inspiring sight of the snow-capped Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, and other peaks that dominate the landscape in this part of the Himalayas. These stunning vistas serve as the perfect backdrop to your trekking adventure.