Trekking in the Langtang Valley is the best experience one could ever ask for. Surrounded by beautiful forest, followed by the river along the hiking trail. It has open natural spaces in between and is covered with snow-capped mountains. Hikers love this place because of the friendliness and warm environment it provides to every outdoors-loving person.
Located north of Kathmandu at a distance of between 62 km / 38 miles, which takes roughly 7-8 hours. More or less depending upon the traffic and the highway road. The best thing about the Langtang valley trek is that it suits every person wanting to explore nature and the wilderness.
Itinerary
Day 5: Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang valley (3430m.) 6 hrs.
On the 5th day, you will be trekking toward the Langtang Valley or more precisely, the Langtang village. Ascending uphill through the lush pastures of this region, you will get a close-up view of Langtang Lirung (7227m).
Upon reaching Ghodatabela, you will trek through lush pasturelands. Crossing forested areas and sloppy landscapes, you will finally reach Langtang Valley. Overnight in Langtang Valley.
Day 6: Trek from Langtang valley to Kyanjin Gompa (3870m.) 4 hrs.
Soon after breakfast, you will continue your walk crossing meadows and several farm villages. The distant view of the Kyanjin Gompa monastery indicated that you have entered the ancient village.
From here, you will get an enchanting view of Langtang Lirung (7227m), Kinshung (6781m), Dorje Lakpa (6966m), Naya Kanga (5844m), and Yala Peak (5500m). At the monastery, you can even taste yak cheese and curd. Overnight in Kyanjin Gompa.
Day 7: Rest day at Kyanjin gompa and explore day for day hike.
Today is a rest day. Early in the morning, you will start your climb to Tserko Ri at 4984m. You will climb through the flat terrains and huge rocks. Upon reaching the top of Tserko Ri (4984m), the crown jewel of Langtang Valley, you will get a panoramic view of famous snow-capped mountains and surroundings.
On the way down, you can also visit Langshisha Kharka and get familiar with the unique culture and traditions of this region. Overnight in Kyanjin Gompa.
Day 8: Trek back from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel (2410m.) 7 hrs.
Following back on the same trail, you will be trekking towards Lama Hotel. Alongside the bank of Langtang Khola, you will cross the settlement of Mundu and Ghodatabela and proceeds towards Gumnachowk.
Along the way, you will walk past forested areas, yak pastures, meadows, and sloppy landscapes. As you enjoy a stunning view of the Himalayas, you will finally reach your destination. Overnight in Lama Hotel.
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300m) Welcome Dinner
Today you will be arriving at the Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. Upon your arrival, you will be greeted by one of our staff members and immediately transferred to your respective hotel. During the evening, you can take a quick trip around the city. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Kathmandu Valley full day Sightseeing.
Today is a rest and preparation day, so you will be going sightseeing around the Kathmandu Valley. A personal guide will take you to the revered UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Pashupatinath, Swoyambhunath, Boudhanath, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
You will also acquaint yourself with the ancient culture and tradition of the Kathmandu Valley during the time of Ranas. You can even opt for a short hike to places like Godavari and Chobhar. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubensi (1503m.) 6-7 hrs.
Early in the morning, you will start your drive towards Syabrubensi. A long scenic drive of six to seven hours takes you through green hills, farm villages, and forested areas. Along the way, you will get a stunning view of Annapurna II (7937m), Manaslu (8163m), Ganesh Himal (7422m), and other snow-capped mountains.
Driving past small rives, you will reach Dhunche where you will stop for a quick lunch. Syabrubensi is often called the gateway of Langtang and you can find small settlements and many tourists here. Overnight in Syabrubensi.
Day 4: Trek from Syabrubensi to Lama Hotel (2410m.) 6-7 hrs.
The trek to Lama Hotel takes us along the banks of the Bhotekoshi River. The trail takes you through the forest of oak, maple, fir, and blue pine. Moving further, you will ascend gradually towards Rimche via Pahare Hotel following the Langtang Khola.
You will finally reach your destination after walking through the lush greenery and numerous uphill. From here, you will get a glorious view of famous snow-capped mountains including the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Overnight in Lama Hotel.
Day 9: Trek back from Lama Hotel to Syabrubensi (1503m.)
Today you will be descending back to Syabrubensi. As you walk past the forests of pine and rhododendron, you will see the wildlife of Langtang National Park such as red pandas, black beer, wild goats, leopards, etc.
Along the way, you will get a glorious view of Manaslu (8156m) and Ganesh Himal (7422m). Getting familiar with the ancient culture and tradition of the Tamang community, you will finally reach your destination via Rimche. Overnight in Syabrubensi.
Day 10: Drive back to Kathmandu.
As you bid farewell to the Himalayas, you will start your drive back to Kathmandu. You will drive further along with the Trishuli River. The drive will take you through green hills, terraced farmlands, and valleys. In the evening, you can roam around the Thamel area, buy souvenirs, and enjoy its nightlife. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 11: Departure to international airport for your final flight.
This is your last day here in Nepal. Our representative will transfer you to the international airport of Kathmandu (TIA). Goodbye and we hope to see you again.
Inclusion
Airport pick up and drop off by a private vehicle
3 nights hotel in Kathmandu at a 3-star category hotel with breakfast on twin sharing basis
Kathmandu Valley sightseeing (Private vehicle and guide)
Transportation (Kathmandu- Syabrubesi Kathmandu) by local bus
Langtang National Park Entrance fees and TIMS Cards
Bed and breakfast during the trekking
Teahouse accommodation during the trekking
An experienced English-speaking guide and his all expenses including insurance
Porter (1 porter for 2 trekkers) and their all expenses including insurance
Trekking route map
Sleeping bags and down jackets
First aid box
Exclusions
International airfare
Visa fees
Travel Insurance
Entrance fees during Kathmandu Valley sightseeing
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and during the trek
Personal expenses (WIFI, bar bills, hot shower, hot water, electricity for charging gadgets, etc.)
Tipping for crews
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Expedition Information
$1,080
Langtang Valley
Trekking
Fitness Level
3
Technical Level
2
Group Size
2-20
Continent:
AsiaCountry:
NepalLocation:
Langtang ValleyElevation:
4,000 m / 13,123 ftGPS:
28.25 N°, 85.5 E°