Langtang Valley Trek

Short Introduction

The Langtang valley trek is softs and moderate adventure within a week’s time frame. On this trek you can enjoy various interesting mountain  views of snow-capped peaks, green hills, and a valley.

The trek is covered with beautiful forest to the local impressive culture of Tamang people and the tribe of Langtang region trekking. Langtang Valley Trek, where all types of people can join from beginners to veteran adventurers.

The trek begins from the mid-hills of warm temperatures and slowly takes you to high hills. After walking a few days reaching a wide scenic Langtang valley, Kyajin Gumba, and beautiful Kyanjin-Ri.

Highlights of the Langtang valley trek

• Discover the Tibetian Culture, Traditions, Rituals, and amazing perspectives of life.
• Cross through the stupendous Dense Forest, High Alpine Meadows, and Yak Pastures.
• Majestic views of the Langtang Lirung, Changbu, Yubra, Naya Kanga, Yala peak, Tserko peak, Tsergo Ri and other mountains.
• The Trek Pass through the Langtang National park with the beauty of wild vegetation of Nepal.
• Demonstration of the magisterial mountain Langtang Lirung (7246m).
• Superb short trek destination with deteriorating roads.
• Spot some endangered animals like red panda, snow leopard, Himalayan Black bear, similarly, it also houses Himalayan Thar, wild sheep, yaks, and many more.

Overview

Firstly, the Langtang valley trek starts early morning around 6:30 am from Kathmandu  with exciting drives to reach Langtang National Park at Syaprubensi town.

Syaprubensi is located within the district of Rasuwa, the home of indigenous Tamang people. Tamang people are Buddhist religion. Where, you can explore the local culture with the traditional farm villages along the trek.

The trek progress heading higher hills and river gorge. Which are covered with nice lovely dense tree lines of Rhododendron-Pines and Oaks.

After doing a few days trek reaching a wide-open valley at Kyanging Gomba surrounded by a series of high peaks that straddle the border with the Tibet border in the north direction.

While Langtang region trekking in Kyanjin Gumba, we are going to stay one more overnight for a day hiking up Kyanjin-Ri. It is located at 4773 m in height. From Kyanjin Gumba, a morning hike of 4 hours takes you to reach beautiful Kyanjin-Ri. From Kyanjin-Ri, we will have beautiful mountain views.

So, After an enjoyable and marvelous time at Kyanjin Gumba, the trek leads you back to the Lama hotel.

Similarly, the next day treks back to Syaprubensi for an onward journey towards Kathmandu after a fabulous experience.

Detail Itinerary

Day 01: Drive from Kathmandu to Syaprubensi (1,503 m) -06 hrs.
The morning begins to start Langtang valley trek 8 days taking a scenic and interesting drive beyond Kathmandu heading north to reach Dhunche town and unto Syaprubensi village for first overnight stop within Langtang Himal region of Rasuwa district the home of Tamang tribes.

Day 02: Trek to Lama Hotel (2,450 m) -04/05 hrs.
Walk commence from Syaprubensi village as morning trail leads to cross a bridge over Langtang River, and then uphill into farm areas entering a green dense forest to reach our second overnight of the journey at Lama Hotel, a nice spot within a forest clearing.

Day 03: Trek to Langtang Valley (3,430 m) -04/5 hrs.
From Lama Hotel morning walk follows the river upstream within deeply forested areas and in a gorge, as route leads to the much cooler area past Ghodetabla to reach at Langtang village for overnight stop surrounded by tree lines and views of Langtang Lirung peaks towards north above high rocky cliff wall.

Day 04: Trek to Kyanjing Gompa (3,830m) -04/5hrs.
Today a short walk to reach at Kyanjing Gompa our final and major destination of this lovely journey, morning trek starts with short steep climb to reach a ridge on leaving forested area, where trail leads into a wide scenic Langtang valley enclosed with array of peaks as our morning walk reaches a nice settlement at Kyangjing Gompa for few overnight stops.

Day 05: Exploring in Kyanjing Gumpa visit around Kyanjing-Ri (4,773 m /15,659 ft ) or Tsherko-Ri (4,984 m /16,351ft).
A free day for you to enjoy a scenic hike on top Kyangjing Ri or at TSherko-Ri where altitude reaches above from 4,773 m to 4,984 m high which will be the highest spot of the adventure overlooking the panorama of whole Langtang Himal range of peaks with some mountains of Tibet across the border beyond Langtang mountains.

Day 06: Trek to Lama Hotel (2,450 m) -05/6 hrs.
Having enjoyable and marvelous times around scenic and beautiful Langtang Valley at Kyanging Gompa, as our adventure comes to an end following the downhill trail to Lama Hotel for an overnight stop.

Day 07: Trek to Syaprubensi (1,503 m) -04/5hrs.
From Lama Hotel today will be the last walks of the wonderful adventure, where the trail follows through a forested area on the downhill path to reach near a Riverside.

After refreshing break enjoying views of surrounding landscapes with more descend to cross over a bridge then reaching our last overnight halt at Syaprubensi for last overnight around Langtang Himal.

Day 08: Drive to Kathmandu (1, 300 m) - 06/7hrs.
After a most remarkable time and trekking on Langtang valley around Rasuwa district with scenic moments, then taking a drive in the morning where the overland journey takes you back to Kathmandu, on completing wonderful adventure on Langtang Valley Trek - 8 days.

Cost Information

Equipment

For Head

1. Sun hat / Scarf
2. Sunglasses and Headlight

For Upper Body

1. Water Proof Jacket
2. Down Jacket / Warm Jacket
3. Light Weight T-shirt (At least 1 pair)

For Lower Body

1. Water Proof Pants
2. Running tights
3. Light Weight Pant

For Hand

1. Gloves

For Feet

1. Thin Inner socks (At least 2 pairs)
2. Woolen socks
3. Trekking boots (preferred comfortable boots)

Other Accessaries

1. Sleeping bag
2. Water bottle etc
3. Suncream
4. Water purification tablets
5. Toiletries (Toilet paper etc)
6. Warm hat
7. Trekking Bag Etc.

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