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Duration

9 days

Max. Elevation

3870m

Group size

Level

EASY

Transportation

Local Bus/ Jeep and Car

Best Season

Autumn and Spring

Accomodation

Teahouse/Hotel/Lodge/Homestay

Meals

Local Food

Starts at

Syabrubeshi

Ends at

Dhunche

Trip Route

Syabrubeshi, Lama hotel, Langtang Valley, Kyangingompa, Ghodetabela, Thulo Syabru, Dhunche

Highlights

• Scenic overland journey to/from Kathmandu

• Explore the most beautiful alpine valley in the perfect serenity

• Enjoy walking though rice fields, rhododendrons and pine forests

• Breathtaking view of Langtang Himalayan range

• Visit Tibetan village at Langtang valley

Nestled amidst the breathtaking Himalayan landscapes of Nepal, the Langtang Valley Trekking route stands as a testament to nature's grandeur and cultural richness. Spanning over approximately 70 kilometers, this trek offers an immersive experience for adventurers seeking both scenic beauty and cultural insights.

The journey begins in Kathmandu, where trekkers embark on a scenic drive to Syabrubesi, the gateway to the Langtang region. From there, the trek winds through lush forests, picturesque villages, and alpine meadows, gradually ascending towards the majestic peaks of the Langtang Himalayas.

One of the highlights of the trek is Kyanjin Gompa, a charming Tibetan-influenced village nestled at an altitude of 3,870 meters. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, this settlement offers stunning panoramic views and serves as a base for further exploration. Trekkers can hike to nearby vantage points such as Tserko Ri (5,033 meters) for a bird's eye view of the Langtang range, including Langtang Lirung (7,227 meters), the highest peak in the region.

Beyond the natural beauty, the Langtang Valley Trekking route also provides opportunities for cultural immersion. Along the trail, travelers encounter Tamang and Sherpa communities, known for their warm hospitality and unique customs. Visiting local monasteries, prayer wheels, and traditional homesteads offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

The trek also holds significance as it passes through Langtang National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its biodiversity. Trekkers may spot diverse flora and fauna, including rare species such as the red panda and the Himalayan tahr, adding to the allure of the journey.

However, it's essential to trek responsibly and respectfully, minimizing environmental impact and supporting local communities along the way. Hiring local guides and porters not only enhances safety but also contributes to the livelihoods of those residing in the region.

In conclusion, the Langtang Valley Trekking route promises an unforgettable adventure, blending stunning natural landscapes with cultural immersion. Whether you're an experienced trekker or a first-time explorer, this journey offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and discover the hidden treasures of the Himalayas.

Important Note

Trip Itinerary

Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1,550 meters) - approximately 7 to 8 hours.

Overnight stay in Syabrubesi.

Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel (2,380 meters) - approximately 6 hours.

Pass through dense forests and small settlements along the Langtang Khola.

Overnight stay in Lama Hotel.

Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang Village (3,430 meters) - approximately 6 to 7 hours.

Traverse through rhododendron forests and charming Tamang villages.

Overnight stay in Langtang Village.

Trek from Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870 meters) - approximately 4 to 5 hours.

Arrive at Kyanjin Gompa, a picturesque Tibetan-influenced village.

Explore Kyanjin Gompa monastery and enjoy panoramic mountain views.

Overnight stay in Kyanjin Gompa.

Rest and acclimatize at Kyanjin Gompa.

Optional hike to nearby viewpoints like Tserko Ri for stunning sunrise views.

Explore the local culture and interact with the friendly inhabitants.

Overnight stay in Kyanjin Gompa.

Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel - approximately 6 to 7 hours.

Retrace your steps back towards Lama Hotel.

Overnight stay in Lama Hotel.

Trek from Lama Hotel to Thulo Syabru (2,190 meters) - approximately 5 to 6 hours.

Descend through lush forests and picturesque landscapes.

Overnight stay in Thulo Syabru.

Trek from Thulo Syabru to Shin Gompa (3,330 meters) - approximately 3 to 4 hours.

Visit the sacred monastery at Shin Gompa and enjoy serene surroundings.

Overnight stay in Shin Gompa.

Trek from Shin Gompa to Dhunche (1,960 meters) - approximately 4 to 5 hours.

Descend through rhododendron forests and scenic landscapes.

Drive back to Kathmandu from Dhunche.

Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Depart from Kathmandu or extend your stay to explore more of Nepal.

This itinerary provides a balanced mix of trekking, cultural immersion, and acclimatization, ensuring a memorable experience in the Langtang Valley.

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Includes

Trekking Permits:

Langtang National Park Permit.
Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) card

Accommodation:

2nights Standrad Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu and 8nights teahouses or lodges along the trekking route.

Transportation:

Transportation from Kathmandu Syabrubesi to the starting point of the trek.
Return transportation from Dhunche after completing the trek.

Guide and Porter:

Services of an experienced trekking guide who is knowledgeable about the route, culture, and safety considerations
Porter(s) to carry trekking gear and supplies (optional, depending on the package)

Emergency Assistance:

Emergency evacuation arrangements (if necessary)
First aid kit and basic medical assistance.

Doesn't Include

Personal Expenses:

Flights to and from Nepal (Kathmandu)
Expenses for optional activities or side trips not included in the itinerary.
Personal gear and equipment (e.g., trekking boots, sleeping bag, backpack, etc.)
Travel insurance (including medical and evacuation coverage)

Tips and Gratuities:

Tips for guides, porters, and other staff members (tipping is customary in Nepal but discretionary)

Additional Costs:

Costs incurred due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays,landslides,Weather problems cancellations, or changes in the itinerary
Any expenses related to medical treatment, medication, or emergency evacuation beyond what is covered by the tour operator

Optional Extras:

Optional activities before or after the trek (e.g., sightseeing tours in Kathmandu cultural experiences etc.)
Rental fees for trekking gear and equipment (if not brought by the trekkers)