Highlights
- Tamang (Tibetan) culture and tradition,
- Langtang Himalayan view from Tserko ri 4900m.
- The nearest trekking from Kathmandu.
- Friendly people, good food and safe
- Compartively easy trek
Langtang Valley Trekking Overview
Langtang valley trekking, 8 days’ starts and end in Kathmandu. Ride a Jeep to and from the starting point (Syabrubesi). The last village is Kynjin Gumpa 3800m. The view point Tserko Ri 5500m, an hour and half hiking from Kynjin Gumpa.
Cultural Langtang Valley Trekking
Langtang trekking offers a unique Tamang culture and heritage (Tibetan influence). The trail passes through the villages, forest and along the riverside. Langtang national park is rich in biodiversity. You may encounter with wild animals (musk deer, snow leopard, langur, and red panda), birds and other creatures. You will be passing through the Mani Wall, Chortens and old Gumpas as well as.
Meal and accommodation in Langtang Valley trekking
The Langtang trekking area offers good guesthouse accommodations and delicious and hygienic food along the trekking route. Generally, you will have your own room and the bathroom will be outside. The food would be served in a warm dining hall where all guests in the house get together and share their ideas and experiences.
Trekking to the Langtang area is open all around the year. The best seasons are Spring and Autumn whereas the winter is also full of fun with snow. Spring will have a full blossom of Rhododendrons with a clear sky. June and July are also popular for high mountain flowers like Blue Puppy.
Regarding the price, Alpine Asian Treks and Expedition P Ltd believe in quality. However, we would like to offer a reasonable price compare to services and facilities. Please inquire for further details.
Langtang Valley trekking can be combined with the following trails
Tamang Heritage Trekking (Cultural trek), which starts from Syabrubesi, is an excellent trek . It is an easy-going route through authentic villages that offer a homestay program in traditional homes. There are great views of mountains in Tibet, Langtang and Ganesh Himals, set against rhododendron forests. The trek can be done for 5 days to 7 days which continue to Rusuagadi (Nepal Tibet border). Please inquire for more details.
Langtang trek can be combine to Gosain Kunda (holy lake) pass trek. You have to come down to Syabrubesi and continue to east wards. The highest pass is 4600m. It would take another extra a week. Please inquire for more details.
Naya Kanga Climbing It is also known as Gangala Peak 5863m. It is a rock and ice mixed technical climbing with excellent view to Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, Ganesh Himal. It is a short climbing from Kathmandu and few days’ push from Kynjin Gumpa. Please inquire for more details.
Yala Peak Climbing, A 5500m high easy peak gives a climbing experience to beginners. You will require full climbing gears for your safety, It has an excellent view to Langtang, Ganesh Himal, Sishapangma etc. It is an extra few day extension from Kynjin Gumpa. Please inquire for more details.
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Day to Day Itinerary
Drive To Syabrbesi 122km 6-7 hrs by jeep
your guide will pick you up from your hotel and drive by private jeep to Syabrubesi. The road to Syabru is a little bit rough from Trishuli bazar and you will be amazed with rural villages to the side mountains and Langtang lirung, Ganesh Himal mountain view. You will have a break at Kalikasthan for lunch. Arrive in the town and check in to guesthouse and take an easy around the town. Night rest at guesthouse.
- Accommodation: at the local guest house
- Meal: Breakfast at hotel and lunch, dinner from the guest house
- Transport: Private jeep
- Taken care by: English speaking trekking guide and porter
Lama Hotel (2510m).
This is a off the beaten trail. Enroute you will see very few tourist. This day, you might be feel wilderness and might get opportunity to see wild animals like monkeys, red Pandas, Himalayan Black Bears etc. Once you will join the main trail from Syabrubesi, the flow of the tourist is surprisingly high.
- Accommodation: Local guest house.
- Meal: BLD from the local guest house
- Taken care by: English speaking trekking guide and porter
- Trek time: Approx 6hrs
Trek To Langtang Village 3307m:
Langtang is another Tamang village with stone-and-wood houses and yak grazing pastures. Today, while you hike above from Ghora Mt. the angtang Lirung (7,244m) start viewing.
- Accommodation: Local guest house.
- Meal: BLD from the local guest house
- Taken care by: English speaking trekking guide and porter
- Trek time: Approx 5hrs.
Trek To Kynjin Gumpa 3798m (Last Village Of The Trek):
This is the last village of your trek. Now you are above the tree line and the landscape is typically high Himalayan with short grass, juniper bushes and scrub. The trail climbs gradually. Climb to a moraine to a viewpoint where you can see Kyanjin Gompa and the dramatic icefall flowing from Langtang Lirung.
- Accommodation: Local guest house.
- Meal: BLD from the local guest house
- Taken care by: English speaking trekking guide and porter
- Trek time: Approx 5hrs.
Explore Day In Kyanjin Gompa To Chorka Ri Ri (4900m):
Wake up Early morning at 5:30 am and have a breakf. Our day begins with a steep climb to the top of Chorkari Ri. Enjoying spectacular panoramic mountain views of the whole Langtang Himalayas, including Langtang Lirung (7,244m), Langshisa Ri (6,810 m.), Gyanghempo (6,888 m.) Ganjala peak, Nayakang and many more. Afternoon trek back to guest house and night rest
- Accommodation: Local guest house.
- Meal: BLD from the local guest house
- Taken care by: English speaking trekking guide and porter
- Trek time: Approx 6 hrs
Trek To Ghodatabala 3020m:
Trek To Thulo Syabru 2210:
After the breakfast follow down though the Langtang River. Enjoy the last night dinner in the mountain.
- Accommodation: Local guest house.
- Meal: BLD from the local guest house
- Taken care by: English speaking trekking guide and porter
- Trek time: Approx 6hrs
Drive Back To Katmandu:
Wake up and have a last breakfast in the mountain. Our jeep will be ready to drive back to you to Katmandu and transfer to hotel. Free in the afternoon. Over night at hotel in the city center.
- Accommodation: Hotel in the city center in Katmandu.
- Meal: BL from the local guest house
- Taken care by: English speaking trekking guide and porter
- Drive time: Approx 5hrs.
Whats Included?
Accommodation
- Local Guest House accommodations in trekking on twin sharing (bathroom outside)
Meals
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner) whilst on the trek from local lodge menu.
Transportation
- Private transfer to and from the starting (Syabrubesi) of Trekking
Other
- Applicable trekking fees (national Park fee and TIMS)
- English speaking trekking Guide and Porters (one porter per two persons is provided to carry the clients personal effects)
- Insurance for the trekking staff. (insurance as per state law)
- All the government tax and our (AATE) service charges.
Whats not Included?
Not Included
- Hotel, Meal in Katmandu (they can be included on request)
- Personal trekking equipment
- International flights and Visa fees.
- Your travel insurance (for travel, cancellation, accident, health, emergency evacuation and loss of life, theft of or damage to personal effects).
- Tips and gratuities (crew frequently receives some recognition for good service)
- Costs arising from unforeseen events outside the control of AATE.
- Personal expenses such as alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, mineral water, monuments entrance fees, postage, laundry, video, camera, phone, etc.
- All other services not included in the “cost includes" section above.
Travel Infos
Cultural Langtang trekking
This is one of the nearest trekking from Kathmandu. The trekking is beautiful with cultural (Tamang) as well as. The national park is rich with flora and fauna and wildlife. From the view point, you can the Tibetan pleateau.