Langtang Valley Trek
Overview
Langtang Valley Trek Highlights
Unspoiled National Park of Nepal: Langtang National Park lies between the Nepal-China (Tibet) border.
Learn more about Tibetan Buddhist Lama culture.
Experience Extended diversity of flora and fauna.
The best place to view: Dorje Lakpa (6,990 m), Langtang -II (7,227 m), and Langtang Lirung (7,200 m), Ganesh Himal(7,429 m), etc
Enjoy the typical Tamang Village & Community.
Chance to climb Chorko-Ri 4700m.
Walking through unimaginable Rhododendron forest.
Best time for Langtang Trek:
Spring and autumn are considered as the best trekking/Hiking time for Langtang Valley trek in Nepal. In this season, the weather stays very clear and loving, as a result, glorious views of Langtang valley can be view.
January to February
Usually, winter begins mid-January, so the climate becomes cold and the snow falls which leads to cold or freezing We can,t fully recommend go this month
March to April
This is the perfect time for Langtang Valley Trek, the weather remains very pleasant as a result, you could see the views of Langtang II even Langtang Lirung. We fully recommend this time
May to June
Even these two months are very good for hiking. The weather becomes very clear and good.
July to August
The rainfall begins in these months, probably it is no worth for trekking. Even the road becomes very muddy and difficult.
September to October
The Autumn season starts in mid-September to mid- November. It would be very good to decide for Langtang Valley Trek.
November to December
Pre-winter begins in the mid- November and the weather stays very changeable and it is very complicated for trekking to Langtang valley.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel
Day 02: Guided sightseeing around Kathmandu valley
Day 03: Sightseeing around Kathmandu
Day 04: from Kathmandu drive to Syabrubeshi by bus/Jeep
Day 05: Syabrubeshi to Lama Hotel
Day 06: Lama Hotel to Langtang
Day 07: Langtang to Kyanjing Gompa
Day 08: Go to Chorko Ri or Kyanjing Ri and back to Kyanjing Gompa
Day 09: Kyanjing Gompa to Godatabela
Day 10: Godatabela to bamboo
Day 11: Bamboo to Syabrubeshi
Day 12: Syabrubeshi to Kathmandu by bus/Jeep
Day 13: Free day in Kathmandu
Day 14: Transfer to airport, departure on your own destination
Detail Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
it is fantastic flying into Kathmandu on a day with clear blue skies. The views of snow-capped mountain peaks spread down below you are almost rapturous, & begins a whole sequence of memorable experiences that stay with you for a real long time. ( Nepal Planet Treks and Expedition, Thamel , Paknajol) will meet you at the airport and reach you to your hotel. Our representative will help you check into your designated hotel. At the hotel you will be oriented about your daily activities. Overnight kathmandu
Day 02: Sightseeing of Kathmandu Valley ( Nepal Guide info Provided best city guide during a day KTM) or rest in Kathmandu
Kathmandu is the cultural heart of Nepal and has been a popular destination for tourists ever since Nepal allowed visitors into its borders. The city presents a wonderful combination of Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism and Western influence in the Valley. Patan and Bhaktapur, its two prime neighboring cities bear immense historical, cultural and religious significance. There will be a half day guided tour to the famous and biggest Hindu shrine of Pashupatinath, the largest Buddhist stupa in Nepal Boudhanath, the 15th century Palace of 55 windows and Swoyambhunath
Day 03: A guided tour of Kathmandu valley or shopping or ready a trek
We go on a guided tour of Bungamati, Khokana & Dakshinkali temple. These are wonderful outdoor excursions that give you deep insights into the lifestyles & culture of the newari people who live in & out of the valley of Kathmandu. Overnight at your hotel
Day 04: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabru Besi (1460m.) which takes about nine hours.
You must depart early for the nine hours drive to your starting point at the foot of the Langtang Valley. The road takes a scenic route, climbing high over the ridges to escape the Kathmandu Valley and provides you with a superb panorama of the Himalaya, including the Annapurnas, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal and the peaks of the Langtang region that you will soon get familiar with. Stay overnight at a lodge.
Day 05: Syabru Besi to Lama Hotel
We trek from Syabru Gaon to Lama Hotel (2470m.) this takes about five hours. The trail descends along the ridge on Syabru’s main street and then drops to the Ghopche Khola (2050 m.) and again descends to the landslide (1810m.). From then onwards, your trek ascends gently to Rimche (2400m.) through Bamboo (1960m.) and at the end you travel through level path to the Lama Hotel. En route, you may get lucky and spot red pandas, and monkeys in their natural habitat. Stay overnight at a lodge.
Day 06: Lama Hotel to Langtang
Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang village (3430m.) via Ghore Tabela which takes about six hours. At Ghora Tabela [3000m], the trail emerges from the forest. While hiking here, you can catch a glimpse of white monkeys and local birds.
The trail continues to climb gently and the valley widens, passing a few temporary settlements used by herders who bring their livestock to graze in the high pastures during the summer months. A quiet monastery is found around here which we can visit shortly before arriving at the village of Langtang, the headquarters of the Langtang National Park. Stay overnight at your lodge.
Day 07: Langtang to Kyanjin gompa
Trek from Langtang Village to Kyangjin (3870m.) this takes about three hours. The trail climbs gradually through small villages and yak pastures as the valley opens out further and the views become more wide-ranging. After crossing several small streams and moraines, the trail reaches the settlement at Kyangjin. We should arrive at Kyangjin by lunch time allowing some time to acclimatize and explore the area. It is a fantastic setting, with snow- covered peaks surrounding us in all directions. At this point, you can enjoy the panoramic view of Dorje Larpa (6990m.), Langtang Ri (6370m.) and Langtang Lirung (7245m.) Stay overnight at a lodge.
Day 08: we go to Chorko Ri or Kyanjin Ri and back to Kyanjin Gompa
Trek and climb up to Tserko Ri (5033m.) and trek back to Kyangjin Gompa which takes about seven hours. You trek through steep trail all the way to the top. You can see Himalayan pheasants, Himalayan deer and outstanding views of surrounding peaks and mountains. From Tserko Ri, you are quite fascinated by the panoramic views of Sisapangma, Langshisa Ri, NayaKang, Yala peak, Langtang Lirung and many others. Stay overnight at a lodge.
Day 09: Kyangjin Gompa to Godatabela {3000m}
At Ghora Tabela [3000m], the trail emerges from the forest. While hiking here, you can catch a glimpse of white monkeys and local birds. The trail continues to climb gently and the valley widens, passing a few temporary settlements used by herders who bring their livestock to graze in the high pastures during the summer months. The trail begins from the forest to a Tibetan settlement. Once there was a Tibetan resettlement project here, but now it is a Nepalese army post though it has no permanent inhabitants. The trail continues to climb gently and the valley widens, passing a few temporary settlements used by herders who bring their livestock to graze in the high pastures during the summer months.
Day 10: Godatabela to Bamboo {1960m}
Thereafter, your trek ascends gently to Rimche (2400m.) through Bamboo (1960m.) which lies at the bank of Langtang Khola. You can have lunch at this place if you like. En-route, you can see red pandas, monkeys and bears if you are lucky. Stay over night at a tea house lodge.
Day 11: Bamboo to Syabrubesi {1550m}
After morning breakfast at Bamboo, we trek down to Syabru & enjoy the Himalayan views and mountainous lifestyle through the terraced fields and rustic villages. We can take Lunch at the Trishuli Bazaar before continuing further to Kathmandu.
Day 12: Syabrubesi to Kathmandu by bus or jeep
Drive from Syabrubesi to Kathmandu by bus, which takes about nine hours. You drive through scenic foothills and ridge line vistas to Kathmandu. At eventide, we proceed to a well known Nepali kitchen for some tasty Nepalese cuisine; and as we enjoy our meals, we will be entertained by a thrilling cultural dance performed by the local belles in the area. This will be an interesting occasion. Over night at your hotel in Kathmandu
Day 13: your free day in Kathmandu
You can just simply chill out on this day & then go for some shopping down the dazzling streets of thamel, an internationally known hub for tourists from all over the world. You can also buy some post cards to send home. Overnight at your hotel
Day 14: Departure for home
Note : So about langtnag valley trek.We can possible make a shorter Itinerary then this depend on holiday how long you spend in in Nepal so normally we make 7days to 10 days langtang valley Itinerary feel free we will more discussing about trip
Include/Exclude
- Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car or van. It is depend of the group.
- 2 nights accommodation in 2/3 star category hotel in Kathmandu located tourist center, or up to you.
- Meals on full board (Breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the in trekking.
- Local fresh fruits like orange, apple, banana and grape etc.
- All accommodations during the trek.
- Langtang Map
- All Ground Transport .
- An experienced Government licensed holder guide and porter to carry your luggage during the trek.
- Food, drinks, accommodation, insurance, salary, equipments, transportation, local tax for Guide and porter
- Group medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
- If you need we will provide you sleeping bag, down jackets, Duffle bag and, if necessary etc.
- All necessary Government paper works and national park entry permits and TIMS Card etc.
- Travel & Rescue arrangement ( by Nepal Planet Treks and Expedition )
- All government taxes and Vat.
Cost Excludes
- Meals yourself Kathmandu (L+D).
- Your Travel insurance.
- International airfare.
- Nepal entry visa ( You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Nepal’s Airport in Kathmandu).
- All kind drinks (Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks)
- Personal shopping and laundry etc.
- Personal trekking Equipments.
- Tips for trekking staff and driver. (Tipping is expected, but it is not mandatory)
- If do any tour and sightseeing and other activities etc.
Equipment List
Trekking Gear Recommended Langtang Valley Trek 2023/24
1)Jeans or slacks2)Towel and toilet kit3)Underwear4)Gloves or mittens5)Sleeping bag, warm to 20 degrees F, either down or fibrefill (or you can rent one in Kathmandu)6)Parka, down or fibre fill; a ski jacket is ok7)Sweater, wool shirt or acrylic pile jacket8)Duffel bag, canvas or nylon, without a frame (for porters to carry)9)Daypack or rucksack, waterproof, for you to carry10)Water bottle 1 liter or 1 quart; be sure that it does not leak11)Flashlight12)Walking Boot
Langtang Valley Trek Trekking /Hiking Health Insurance Recommended by Nepal Guide Info 2023/2024
We INSIST that an appropriate insurance policy is taken out which covers travel in isolated and mountainous areas, and which also includes helicopter rescue.
We recommend that you consult a reputable travel agent or insurance specialist.
Health Issues
We recommend that all clients consult their doctor to discuss the health issues associated with their trek. We also recommend that clients bring their own personal first aid kit to supplement the comprehensive first aid kit carried by the Trek Leader
Vaccinations Required
Please ensure that you allow at least 1 month to complete a course of vaccinations. Whilst your personal doctor will be the final authority,
We recommend the following
Poliomyelitis
Tetanus
Typhoid
Rabies
Meningococcal
Immunoglobulin (for Hepatitis A)
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7 Reviews on Langtang Valley Trek View All
2017-01-05 04:38:50
“Langtang valley trekking With Best Guide from Nepal” I've just returned from the Langtang Classic hike and what an amazing experience! From the beginning, NJ was quick to reply to emails, friendly and flexible with my plans. Couldn't have asked...
2016-12-13 11:36:25
It was an awesome time with nice porter and experienced Guide Sanjib Adhikari! I will go again in 2017 with them for another trek!...
2017-01-29 12:32:59
Armen says:
“Amazing Langtang trek with the best Trekking guide in Nepal!!” I came to Nepal knowing I wanted to do some trekking in Langtang but was not sure if it would be possible or not. I did some research beforehand and all suggested that Langtang trekki...