Visiting Kyanjin Gompa, Langtang Glacier, and charming villages
Chance to interact with the friendly Tamang and Sherpa communities and gain insights into their traditional way of life
Close- up views of Langtang Lirung (7227 m), one of the highest peaks in the region and other prominent mountains like Langtang Ri, Ganesh Himal, and Dorje Lakpa
Langtang National Park, Nepal’s first Himalayan national park where you can witness red pandas, snow leopards, and various bird species
The Langtang region features beautiful rhododendron forests, which come alive with colorful blooms during March to May
Enjoy delicious Nepali and Tibetan cuisine in the local teahouses and lodges and experience their warm hospitality
Takes you through lush forests, river valleys, and high alpine areas, allowing you to connect with nature and experience a sense of peacefulness
The valley is relatively easy to access from Kathmandu, making it convenient choice for trekkers with limited time
Tour Description
Langtang Valley Trek is one of the famous treks which begin from the drive along the Trishuli River to the north of Kathmandu, through Trishuli bazaar. We reach to Dhunche and then reached to Syabru Bensi, a Sherpa village. Langtang Valley trek is popularly known as the valley of glacier trek also which is situated at 19 miles north of Kathmandu valley.
Despite being too close of Kathmandu, Langtang valley is wild like Tibetan highlands with rural landscapes. The whole region of Langtang trek is dominated by Mount Langtang Lirung.It offers pine forest, streams, snow-capped mountain peaks, grassland, and so on. The habitats of this Langtang region are certainly Nepalese but being the descendant of the Tibetan origin. Langtang region, a picturesque area in the Himalayas of Nepal that offers various trekking trails providing much more than what the trekkers had actually expected. It is situated to the north of Kathmandu valley bordering Tibet, the region is a must trek for trekking enthusiasts.
The main attractions of Langtang region are its abundant snow glaciers. With over 70 glacier basins, it is known as one of the richest regions in Nepalfor glaciers. The whole Langtang valley trek accompanied by beautiful bamboo forests, rhododendron, majestic waterfalls etc. The famous scared lake Gosaikunda is situated in the Langtang region. Thus, Langtang valley is naturally beautiful as it is also known as a treasure house of alpine plants and flowers at the summer period. So Langtang is popular trekking trails for those who wish a short trek from Kathmandu into the Himalayas influences by Tibetan lifestyle.
Itinerary Detail
On the very first day, we will take a local bus to Syaprubesi (1550m) which takes 7-8 hours’ drive from Kathmandu. We will enjoy the scenic drive making through Trishuli valley of the Himalayan views and mountainous lifestyle through the terraced fields and rustic villages.
From Syaprubesi our trek trail starts and we head toward Bridhhim (2229m) where we will be accompanied by beautiful green forests, birds and other small animals, crossing several suspension bridges and tea houses on the way.
We have a similar trek on this day like the previous day and by this day we shall have the few ideas about our surroundings. We will have a short trek of 4-5 hours to Lama Hotel (2500m).
Today we will have a enjoyable walk as we follow the trail through rhododendron and pine forest until we reach Ghoda Tabela (3030m). This surrounding area is tightly filled with wild habitat and many small babblers and lots of medicinal plants. After lunch, we will walk another few more hours on the scenic trail that takes us to Langtang village (3455m) where we will be resting overnight.
We will trek towards Kyanjin Gomba (3817m) a principle monastery of the region. From here we will have beautiful views of Mt Ganchempo and Mt. Langtang Lirung(7227m).
Other than resting and have acclimatization we have the option to go hike around Tserko Ri (5150m) or Kyanjin Ri (4773m). Also, we can take a walk around Kyanjin Gompa enjoying the views glaciers, icefalls, birds and yaks.
We will be heading back following the same trail that goes all the way downhill through the forest following the river. Passing by the ethnic Tamang settlements that follow the religious and cultural practices similar to the Tibetans. On this day we have a walk of around 6 hours.
On this day we will trek for 5 hours which is easy as the trail follows downhill through the lush green vegetation.
We take the local bus to get back to Kathmandu following the same route as we had the one last time. And we end our journey reaching Kathmandu.
Equipment Needed
Waterproof daypack
Flash or torch light
Trekking poles
Sleeping bag
Water bottles
Sunglasses and sun hat
Warm down jacket
Woolen hat and scarf
Windproof and waterproof jacket and pants
Toiletries and mouth wash
Antibacterial hand wash
Travel towel and sun lotion
Tooth brush and tooth paste
Small personal power bank
Camera and batteries
Full-sleeves shirt and T- shirts
Trekking pants and shorts
Cost Includes
Three times meals a day- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and accommodation in teahouse/ lodge during the trek
One experienced (government licensed) and qualified English speaking guide
Personal expenses of bar and beverage bills, wifi, hot shower, bottle of water, extra porters, laundry or any other things which are not mentioned by the company
Your trekking gears and extra nights in a certain destination
Your travel insurance which should include the emergency rescue
Tips for your guide and porters
Extra expenses due to any event such as strikes, weather conditions, or flight delays
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