Langtang Valley Trekking in Nepal

DestinationNepal
Duration11 days
Group TypePrivate Trip
GradeModerate
ActivitiesTrekking
AccommodationHotels and Teahouses
Max. Elevation4984m.
Group SizeMax. 20 Pax
VehicleLand
MealsB + B, L, D
LanguageEnglish

Trip Highlights

Witness breathtaking panoramic views of the Langtang mountain range from Kyanjin Gompa.
Explore the ancient Kyanjin Monastery and immerse yourself in Buddhist culture.
Hike to Tserko Ri or Kyanjin Ri for stunning sunrise or sunset vistas over the Himalayas.
Experience the warm hospitality and unique traditions of the Tamang people in local villages.
Trek through diverse landscapes, from lush forests to alpine meadows and yak pastures.

Trip Overview

The Langtang Valley Trek offers a captivating journey into the heart of the Nepal Himalayas, renowned for its breathtaking scenery, rich cultural heritage, and relatively easy accessibility. This popular trekking adventure provides an opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of the Langtang region, from lush subtropical forests to high-altitude alpine meadows, all while experiencing the warm hospitality of the local Tamang people. The Langtang Valley, often referred to as "the valley of glaciers," presents unparalleled views of snow-capped peaks, including Langtang Lirung, and a chance to discover the unique flora and fauna of this protected area.

Our carefully crafted 11-day Langtang Valley Trek itinerary takes you on a gradual ascent through picturesque villages, starting from Syabrubesi. You will traverse through charming settlements like Lama Hotel and Langtang Village, gaining insights into the local way of life. The trek culminates at Kyanjin Gompa, a spiritual hub offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the opportunity for acclimatization with an optional hike to viewpoints such as Tserko Ri or Kyanjin Ri. This trek is designed to provide a balanced experience of natural beauty and cultural immersion in the Langtang National Park.

This Langtang Valley Trek is suitable for trekkers of various experience levels, offering a rewarding and unforgettable Himalayan experience. Our expert guides and well-planned logistics ensure a comfortable and safe journey, with carefully selected guesthouses for overnight stays. Join us on this incredible adventure to discover the magic of the Langtang Valley and create lasting memories amidst the majestic peaks of Nepal.

Trip Itinerary

Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, our representative will warmly welcome you and facilitate your transfer to your comfortable hotel. After settling in, you will have some free time to relax and perhaps explore the vibrant Thamel area, known for its bustling streets, colorful shops, and diverse restaurants. In the evening, we will hold a pre-trek briefing where our experienced trek leader will provide you with detailed information about the Langtang Valley Trek, including the itinerary, necessary equipment, safety guidelines, and cultural insights into the region you will be exploring. This session is an excellent opportunity to ask any questions you may have and ensure you are well-prepared for your incredible journey into the Himalayas.

Elevation: 1,400 m (Kathmandu)

Duration:30-minute drive to the hotel
Distance:5.4km

Included/Excluded

Airport pick up/drop with private vehicle
3 nights twin bedded 3 star Hotel in Kathmandu on BB plan
Kathmandu to Syabrubesi and Syabrubesi to Kathmandu both way travel in local bus
Necessary Permits for Trekking (Langtang National Park and TIMS permit)
Complete meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea & coffee) during the Langtang trek
Langtang trekking guide (English speaking, First Aid trained), one porter (for every two members), and one assistant guide (if necessary in a group) all payments with insurance
Accommodation on the teahouses for a week during the trek
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu
Exclusive medical first aid kit bag
All Nepal governments required local taxes

Any extending trips
Travel and rescue insurance
Alcoholic and extra drinks throughout the trip
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu except farewell dinner
Tips for drivers, guides, and porters
Visa fees, intl. airfare & departure taxes
Personal expenses e.g. phone calls, laundry, bar bills & extra porters

dates and prices

Price Per Person

1 Person	US$ 1499
2 - 20 Person	US$ 999

FAQs

A. Good news! The Langtang Valley Trek is considered moderately challenging, so you don't need to be a marathon runner. If you're generally active and can walk for 5-7 hours a day with breaks, you should be fine. We take it at a comfortable pace with plenty of time for rest and enjoying the views.

Good to Know

Please let us know your flight info while booking.
Always ask your physician to make sure you can handle this trek in the Himalayas.
Temperatures are warm and pleasant in the city and cold in the mountains.
You can get Nepal’s Visa on arrival in airport or other entry point of Nepal.
Get Travel insurance and make sure your passport does not expire within 6 months
Bring warm clothes that can be layered and sunglasses to adjust as temperatures vary.
Trekking boots and lightweight poncho or raincoat is recommended.
Take plenty of batteries and Nepalese currency for your personal use.
For any additional stays in the mountains except the given days, the clients/customers will be liable for the expenses that will occur.
Be aware of the risks of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) and follow recommendations for gradual acclimatization. Be open with your guide if you experience symptoms.

Traveller Review

Tripadvisor
Reviews: 5/5

Very knowledgeable guide and conveniently all inclusive
Shanti was an excellent guide on the seven UNESCO site tour and was extremely knowledgeable about each statue and temple we encountered and asked about on the tour. She was a great photographer and knew all the best places to capture the sights and was helpful on learning the religious...
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11th Dec, 2024Angela A
Amazing tour

While planning our trip to Kathmandu, one of the highlights was the concentration of UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu Valley. With that in mind, we opted to do this tour as all fees would be included. The tour operator was great...
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6th Dec, 2024BnMadven

Langtang Valley Trekking in Nepal

Trip Highlights

Trip Overview

Trip Itinerary

Day 01:Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Day 02:Kathmandu to Syabrubesi – Scenic Drive towards the Langtang Region

Day 03:Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel – Trekking Through Lush Forests

Day 04:Lama Hotel to Langtang Village – Exploring the Langtang River Valley

Day 05:Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa – Reaching the Heart of the Langtang Valley

Day 06:Kyanjin Gompa: Acclimatization and Exploration – Trek to Tserko Ri for Panoramic Views

Day 07:Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel – Descending Back Through the Valley

Day 08:Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi – Completing the Trekking Loop

Day 09:Syabrubesi to Kathmandu – Scenic Return Journey

Day 10:Rest Day in Kathmandu

Day 11:Departure Day – Farewell Nepal

Included/Excluded

dates and prices

Price Per Person

FAQs

Q. Am I fit enough for this trek?

Q. I'm a bit worried about altitude sickness. Is that a big risk?

Q. Is it safe to trek in Nepal in general?

Q. What about safety for female trekkers?

Q. What will the accommodation and food be like on the trek?

Q. What's included in the price, and are there any extra costs I should know about?

Q. When is the best time to go on the Langtang Valley Trek?

Q. Do I need a visa for Nepal? How easy is it to get?

Q. Is travel insurance really necessary?

Q. What kind of gear should I pack for the trek?

Q. I'm traveling solo. Is it okay to join this trek?

Good to Know

Traveller Review

Tripadvisor

Very knowledgeable guide and conveniently all inclusive

Amazing tour