Langtang Valley trek

5.0
(23 reviews)
Kathmandu, Nepal

11 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the Langtang valley located in the north of Kathmandu, lies at the south of the Tibetan border and situated between the main Himalayan range to the north and a slightly lower range of snowy peaks to the south. The valley is surrounded by Langtang Lirung (7246m) to the north, Gang Chhenpo (6388m) and Naya Kanga (5846m) to the south and Dorje Lakpa (6966m) towards the East. Stand in awe as you gaze at the majesty of snow-capped mountains and glittering glaciers.
Experience one of the most diverse eco-systems in the Himalaya as we trek through the second largest national park in Nepal - Langtang National Park.
Delight in time spent interacting with local communities as we learn about their fascinating and diverse cultural histories.

What's Included

Descent Sleeping bag during the trek.
All necessary government and local permits for the trek.
Well experienced English speaking guide.
24 hrs responsive emergency service from the office of Travel Maker
Assistant guide for the group more than 4
Lunch (Optional[8])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[7])
Dinner
All ground transportation by car and bus.
Breakfast (Optional[10])
Breakfast
All food and accommodation for guide and assistant.
Basic emergency first aid kit.
Insurance and salary for guide and assistant.
Gratuities
your personal insurances *recommended to confirm insurance 40 days before the trek
Alcoholic & Nonalcoholic Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point
Travel Maker South Asia Pvt. Ltd

Just opposite of Himalayan Bank, Tridevi Sadak, Thamel

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Welcome to Kathmandu. Arrival Kathmandu 1350m and transfer to the Hotel.

    1 stop
  • 1
    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu arrival at 1350m. The local representative will transfer you to your hotel. A welcome drink in the evening followed by a trip briefing and excellent local cuisine

    15 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Private Guided Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu’s Cultural Sites

    1 stop
  • 2
    Kathmandu

    Today enjoy your full-day, private sightseeing tour with English speaking guide to Kathmandu's cultural, religious and historical UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore the cultural diversity of Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath Stupa and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Overnight at your Kathmandu Hotel.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Travel from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1467m)

    1 stop
  • 3
    Langtang National Park

    We wake bright and early and board the local Kathmandu to Syabrubesi bus for our journey northward. Here the mostly unpaved road winds through scenic foothills with ridge-line vistas as we slowly make our way to Syabrubesi, a small town inside Langtang National Park and a popular stop for those going to Tibet or on a Langtang Valley trek. (Boxed Breakfast)

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Trek to Lama Hotel (2470m)

    1 stop
  • 4
    Langtang National Park

    Today, as our Langtang Valley trek begins, the trail gradually ascends through scenic forest to Landslide (1810m) and continues with a gentle rise to Bamboo (1960m) through to Rimche (2400m) where we cross the Langtang Khola and begin the steep ascent to the lovely Lama Hotel, a popular meeting point for trekkers, hidden deep within dense primordial forest.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Trek to Langtang village (3430m)

    1 stop
  • 5
    Langtang National Park

    Today, as we continue following the Langtang Valley trekking route, we pass through verdant oak, pine and rhododendron forest with waterfalls along the way. Our first glimpse of the Langtang Himalaya comes when we reach the lush green meadows of Ghoda Tabela. Continuing on, the valley gradually widens and we arrive at our destination - Langtang village, one the largest villages on our trek, still rebuilding from the 2015 earthquakes.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Trek to Kyanjin Gompa (3870m)

    2 stops
  • 6
    Langtang National Park

    Today, as our 8 day Langtang Valley trek continues, the trail climbs gradually through quaint villages and rolling green pasture. Trekking onward the valley opens before us offering breathtaking views to Kyanjin and a long dramatic look back over the Langtang Valley. Named after the centuries-old Buddhist monastery Kyanjin Gompa, the village of Kyanjin, surrounded by snowcapped mountains, is the perfect resting point for trekkers and offers an abundance of side trips for you to explore.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Kyanjin Gompa

    After arriving we take lunch and go for a village tour, we also visit the Cheese factory established in the 1950s.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Kyanjin Gompa- Free day to look around

    1 stop
  • 8
    Kyanjin Gompa

    Today we are free to explore one of the many side trips available from Kyanjin. Witness the sunrise over the mighty Langtang Himalayan range from Kyanjin Ri (4700) or Tsergo Ri (4980m) or take an invigorating hike to witness the grandeur of Langtang's many dramatic glaciers or choose the six-hour round trip trek to Langsisha Ri viewpoint for unparalleled mountain views.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 8

    Trek back to Lama Hotel - 2490m

    1 stop
  • 9
    Langtang National Park

    We wake bright and refreshed ready to retrace the Langtang Valley trekking route along the Langtang Khola to Langtang village and on to Ghoda Tabela where we will enjoy a relaxing lunch break. From here we continue our steep descent through the dense bio-diverse forest to the charming Lama Hotel where we will overnight.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 9

    Trek down to Syabru Besi [2000m]

    1 stop
  • 10
    Langtang National Park

    After a hearty breakfast, we are ready to begin the final leg of this enchanted Langtang Valley trek. Arriving back in Syabrubesi the undulating path allows us one long last look into the culture and customs of the local Tamang community. Spend the rest of the day chilling and delight in the memories of the breathtaking beauty found on this Langtang Valley short trek.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 10

    Drive back to Kathmandu

    1 stop
  • 11
    Kathmandu Valley

    After an early breakfast, we board the local bus from Syabrubesit to Kathmandu, winding our way slowly through scenic foothills and river valleys. (8 Hours) Upon arrival in Kathmandu, we will transfer you to your hotel where you can relax and savor the memories of your incredible Langtang Valley Trek.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 11

    DEPARTURE OR Explore more... trekking ideas side trips paragliding jungle safari rafting

    1 stop
  • 12
    Kathmandu

    Our team will have a private vehicle standing by to take you to Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport or if you'd like to extend your stay we have many short tours available for your enjoyment. You can go on an exciting game drive in Chitwan National Park, experience the exhilaration of white water rafting or take a thrilling mountain bike ride on some of Nepal’s urban trails. Always wanted to visit Tibet or Bhutan? We have the experience to handle the details. At Travel Maker South Asia it is an honor to serve you and we look forward to welcoming you back to beautiful Nepal in the future. We wish you a safe journey.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • for rain: poncho or rain coat for sun: uv protective sun glass, hat, suns cream for cold: winter jacket, termacole suit, gloves for walk: trekking stick, proper trekking shoe, water bottle (1.5 liter)
Supplied by Travel Maker South Asia Pvt.Ltd

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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