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11 Days 10 Nights
Availability : Spring and Autumn
Thamel Marga Kathmandu
Langtang Region

Langtang Valley Trek

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    Maximum Altitude: 4773m / 15660 ft
  • Walking: 5 to 7 hours /day

The Langtang Valley Trek is an excellent short trek that indulges you in the heart of the mountains. This fascinating trek is great to explore the mountains and Himalayan cultures.

The Langtang Valley Trek is an incredible journey that takes you through the majestic Langtang Valley and its surrounding treasures. This is one of the most popular Langtang treks, offering a mix of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and thrilling adventure.

As you commence on this Langtang Valley hike, you’ll be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and panoramic views of Tserko Ri and Kyanjin Ri. The Langtang Valley trek route will lead you through dense forests, charming villages, and cascading waterfalls, providing an unforgettable experience. The Langtang Valley trek cost and itinerary can vary based on your preferences, but rest assured, this trek is worth every penny. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty of Langtang Valley and immerse yourself in its serene surroundings.

The Langtang Valley trek passes through magnificent forests, alpine meadows, and yak pastures. You will get to visit ancient monasteries that hold quite holy importance. Langtang Valley Trek is one of the nearest treks from the Kathmandu Valley that requires a short period of time. It is one of the most visited trekking destinations in Nepal. Langtang Valley is a hidden gem that indulges you in Tibetan culture. Here you can see the extended diversity of flora and fauna. The trek offers you a panoramic view of Dorje Lakpa (6990m), Ganesh Himal (7429m), Langtang Lirung (7200m), etc. Langtang Valley is also known as the Valley of Glaciers which offers you beautiful glaciers. The area has been rebuilt from the destruction of the 2015 earthquake, so indirectly your trek will be a helping hand to the area.

The Langtang Valley Trek starts with the cultural and historical sightseeing of Kathmandu Valley. The sightseeing includes the UNESCO heritage sites. Then the journey begins with a scenic drive to Syabrubesi (1467m). Syabrubesi is the starting point of the trek; from here you will commence the trek to Rimche (2455m). After Rimiche, the next destination is Langtang village (3430m). After exploring the beautiful Langtang village, the trail heads towards Kyanjin Gompa (3870m). We will take a day to acclimatize in Kyanjin Gompa. Then the trailheads to Lama Hotel (2470m). From Lama Hotel, the trail descends to Lama Hotel (2470m) which will be our last day of the trek. Finally, we will drive back to Kathmandu.

Our company has been serving trekkers for a long so we have experience of your needs and demands. We provide you with itinerary packages that are popular among trekkers. You can also make changes to the itinerary if you want to. It is fully our responsibility to make your journey beautifully successful and memorable. We provide you with comfortable accommodations throughout the trek.

Langtang Trek Overview

  • Starting Point: Kathmandu
  • Ending point: Kathmandu
  • Maximum Altitude:4773 m / 15660 Ft
  • Trek Difficulty: Easy – Moderate
  • No of Days: 11 days
  • Best Season: Spring and Autumn
  • Accommodations: Tea houses
  • Average trek per day:  5 to 6 hours
  • Group size: 1-12 max

Langtang Valley Highlights

  • Starting the journey with heritage sites listed in UNESCO world heritage sites.
  • Visiting the old Buddhist shrines (Langtang Gompa and Kyanjin Gompa).
  • Splendid 360-degree view of mountains and valleys from Kyanjin Ri.
  • Panoramic view of Dorje Lakpa (6990m), Ganesh Himal (7429m), Langtang Lirung (7200m), etc.
  • Exploring the Tibet-influenced cultures.
  • A short trek into the Himalayas.
  • Trek full of scenic views and passing through rhododendron forests.
  • An indirect help to rebuild the destructed area due to earthquake.

Langtang Valley Trek Itinerary

  • Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,360 m/4,462 ft)
  • Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu and preparation for trek (1,360 m/4,462 ft)
  • Day 03: Drive to Syabrubesi (1467m/4812 ft)  6-7 Hrs Drive
  • Day 04: Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel (2470 m/8103 ft)  5-6 Hrs Trek
  • Day 05: Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang village (3430m/11253 ft)  5-6 Hrs Trek
  • Day 06: Trek from Langtang village to Kyanjin Gompa (3870m/12696 ft)  3-4 hrs Trek
  • Day 07: Hike to Kyanjin Ri (4773 m/15660 ft) Or Tserko Ri (4984 m/16351 ft) 
  • Day 08: Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel (2470m/8103 ft)  6-7 Hrs Trek
  • Day 09: Trek from Lama Hotel to Sybrubesi (1467 m/4512 ft)  5-6 Hrs Trek
  • Day 10: Drive back to Kathmandu (1,360 m/4,462 ft) (6-7 Hrs Drive)
  • Day 11: Final departure

Departure & Return Location

Thamel Marga Central Thamel Kathmandu  (Google Map)

Price Includes

Price Excludes

  • Airport pick up & final departure by private vehicle.
  • Welcome & farewell cultural dinner.
  • A full Day Kathmandu Valley Sightseen Tour with local tour guide and Private vehicle
  • All needed ground transportation mention on the itinerary.
  • Three nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast.
  • A day three meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) on your choice from the menu during the treks.
  • Standard tea house during the treks.
  • An excellent government licensed holder guide including all his meals, accommodation, salary, transportation, insurance & many more…
  • A strong porter (2:1) one porter carrying two member’s bags including all his meals, accommodation, salary, transportation, insurance & many more…
  • Equipment as like (sleeping bags, down jackets, duffle bags, walking poles, crampons) to be returned after the trip is complete.
  • All needed permit & national park fees.
  • First aid kit box including oximeter & pulse meter checker.
  • Trekking route map.
  • An achievement certificate.
  • Government tax & service charge.
  • Personal expenses as like the phone & camera charging, hot shower, wifi
  • All kind of drinks as like mineral water, beer, tea, coffee, juice, Coke, Fanta, and hard drinks.
  • Lunch & dinner during stay in city.
  • Extra an activities, in case if you have an extra day on your holidays.
  • Extra nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu, in case if you return earlier from the treks.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tips to guide & porter (expected)
  • UNESCO entrance fee (Kathmandu city tour)

What to Expect On Langtang Valley Trek

  • Starting the journey with heritage sites listed in UNESCO world heritage sites.
  • Visiting the old Buddhist shrines (Langtang Gompa and Kyanjin Gompa).
  • Splendid 360-degree view of mountains and valley from Kyanjin Ri.
  • Panoramic view of Dorje Lakpa (6990m), Ganesh Himal (7429m), Lantang Lirung (7200m), etc.
  • Exploring the Tibet influenced cultures.
  • A short trek into the Himalayas.
  • Trek full of scenic views and passing through rhododendron forests.
  • An indirect help to rebuild the destructed area due to earthquake.

Langtang Valley Trek Photos

Langtang Valley Trek Detail Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,360 m/4,462 ft)

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

After you arrive at the Tribhuvan International Airport, you will see our representative waiting for you. He will greet you and transfer you to the hotel. Here you can freshen up and manage your luggage. You can visit the places which are near the hotel.

We will be organizing a warm dinner as a welcome in the evening. You will be staying in the same hotel for the night.

Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu and preparation for trek (1,360 m/4,462 ft)

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals: Breakfast

We will spend an entire day exploring the Kathmandu valley. Today, we will try to capture most of the heritage sites which are enlisted in the UNESCO world heritage site. We will give a holy start with a visit to the Pashupatinath temple. Then we will drive to Boudhanath Stupa which is an important holy place for Buddhists. Then we will drive to Swayambhunath stupa for some splendid view of the valley. From here, we will visit Patan Durbar Square which reflects the Newari art and architects.

Finally, you will return back to the hotel for the night and pack all the necessary items for the trek.

Day 3: Drive to Syabrubesi (1467m/4812 ft)  6-7 Hrs Drive

Accommodation: Tea house

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

After having breakfast in the hotel, we will set off for our journey. The journey begins with a drive to Syabrubesi. We will pick you up from the hotel and take you to the bus stand and leave Kathmandu. The route is full of natural landscapes and beautiful villages. You will also get to see the view of Langtang Himal ranges.

After reaching Syabrubesi, you can get freshened up and visit the beautiful town. Overnight stay in Syabrubesi.

Day 04: Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel (2470 m/8103 ft)  5-6 Hrs Trek

Accommodation: Tea house

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

After breakfast, we start our trek from Syabrubesi along with the river and a nice view of the landscape.

we walk for around 6-7 hours to reach lama hotel.

Overnight at Lama Hotel.

Day 5: Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang village (3430m/11253 ft)  5-6 Hrs Trek

Accommodation: Tea house

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Today Morning we start our trek at 8 am from lama hotel. On The way, we get a nice view of mountains and valley of lama and Tamang culture. We have our lunch at Ghoda Tabala and rest there. After rest we start our trek to Langtang Valley 

Over Night At Langtang Valley.

Day 6: Trek from Langtang village to Kyanjin Gompa (3870m/12696 ft)  3-4 hrs Trek

Accommodation: Tea house

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Leaving Langtang village, the trail passes through an alpine forest all along. We will ascend through the steep paths and reach the small settlements of yak herders. Then we will walk alongside the Langtang Khola. The more we get closer to Kyanjin, the more you get to spot the Buddhist mani walls carved with religious mantras. From the viewpoint of Laja Khola, you will get a panoramic view of Kyanjin Gompa and icefall from Kinshung and Lirung.

After reaching the village of Kynajin we will get to the tea house and have a cup of coffee with an amazing terraced view. Overnight stay in Kyanjin.

Day 7: Hike to Kyanjin Ri (4773 m/15660 ft) Or Tserko Ri (4984 m/16351 ft) 

Accommodation: Tea house

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

We will take an entire day to acclimatize in Kyanjin. Firstly, we will be exploring the viewpoint, so we will embark on the steep ascent to Tsergo Ri. From this point, you will be able to see twenty-one different summits. You also have another alternative that is the trek to Kyanjin Ti. We will go for an early morning hike to the top of the hill towards the northeast of Kyanjin Gompa. This hike is comparatively easy than Tsergo Ri.

From this point, you will be able to get 360-degree view of mountains, valleys, lakes, and more. After enjoying ourselves here, we will trek back to Kyanjin Gompa for the night.

Day 8: Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel (2470m/8103 ft)  6-7 Hrs Trek

Accommodation: Tea house

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

After early morning breakfast, we will leave Kyanjin Gompa. It is our day to say bye to the Buddhist community of Kyanjin. The trail goes back to Lama Hotel. Since we are descending the trek won’t be much difficult. The route passes through yak pastures and alpine forests. We will have a lunch break in Langtang village.

Then we will continue our walk to Lama Hotel. After reaching Lama Hotel, we will transfer to the tea house. Overnight stay in Lama Hotel.

Day 9:Trek from Lama Hotel to Sybrubesi (1467 m/4512 ft)  5-6 Hrs Trek

Accommodation: Tea house

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Today is the last day of the trek; we will be leaving the Himalayas wilderness behind us. After having breakfast, we will continue the trail and descend to Syabrubesi. It will take you 6 to 7 hours to reach Syabrubesi. The route passes from the quiet forested hills. If you have the strength to hike more, you can use the Rimche route as before and pass from the Sherpa village. The route is longer yet stunning.

After reaching Syabrubesi, you can relax and enjoy the foods with surrounding views. Overnight stay in Syabrubesi.

Day 10: Drive back to Kathmandu (1,360 m/4,462 ft) (6-7 Hrs Drive)

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals: Breakfast And Lunch

Leaving the beautiful scenic trek, we will return back to Kathmandu with lots of memories. After having breakfast, we will take a bus and drive back to Kathmandu. We will be following the same route as before. After reaching Kathmandu, we will transfer you to the hotel and you can rest.

Overnight stay in the hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 11:Final departure

Meal: Breakfast

Today is the day to say bye to Nepal. After having breakfast, our representative will drive you to Tribhuvan International Airport as per your scheduled flight time. You can remember us for any future trips and travels in Nepal.

Langtang Valley Trek Route Map

Langtang Valley Trek

Important Notes For The Langtang Valley Trek

Here are some important notes for the Langtang Valley Trek:

  1. Permits: A trekking permit and a national park entry permit are required to trek the Langtang Valley. These permits can be obtained in Kathmandu or at our Office.

  2. Physical Fitness: The trek is considered moderate and does not require advanced physical fitness. However, it’s always recommended to engage in regular exercise and endurance training to prepare for the trek.

  3. Altitude Sickness: This trek takes you to high altitudes, so there is a risk of altitude sickness. Make sure to acclimatize properly by taking rest days and staying hydrated.

  4. Weather: The weather can be unpredictable in the mountains, so be prepared for sudden changes in temperature and weather conditions.

  5. Accommodation: Accommodation along the trek is basic, and you may need to share a room with other trekkers. Bring a warm sleeping bag and layers of clothing for the cold nights.

  6. Food and Water: Bring water purification tablets or a water filter as the water sources along the trail may not be safe to drink. The food served at teahouses is basic, so consider bringing some snacks and energy bars.

  7. Guide and Porter: Hiring a guide and porter is not mandatory for the Langtang Valley Trek, but it’s always recommended. A guide can provide valuable information about the trek and ensure your safety, while a porter can carry your heavy backpack.

  8. Respect the Culture: The Langtang Valley Trek takes you through many traditional Tamang villages, so it’s important to respect the local culture and customs. Dress modestly and be respectful towards the locals.

  9. Leave No Trace: Follow the Leave No Trace principles and carry out all trash with you. Respect the environment and leave it as you found it.

By keeping these points in mind, you can have a safe and enjoyable trekking experience on the Langtang Valley Trek.

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FAQ

How many days does the Langtang Valley Trek take?

The Langtang Valley Trek takes 7 to 10 days with Nepal Mountain Adventure, trekking from Syabrubesi through the Langtang valley to Kyanjin Gompa at 3,870 m and optionally summiting Tserko Ri at 4,984 m for a panoramic view of the entire Langtang Himalayan range.

How much does the Langtang Valley Trek cost?

The Langtang Valley Trek with Nepal Mountain Adventure starts from USD 599 per person including a licensed guide, porter, teahouse accommodation, three daily meals, Langtang National Park entry permit, and TIMS card for the complete itinerary.

How difficult is the Langtang Valley Trek?

The Langtang Valley Trek is rated moderate in difficulty with daily walking of 5 to 6 hours through dense forests and open yak pastures. The maximum altitude of 3,870 m at Kyanjin Gompa is manageable for most reasonably fit trekkers with no prior high altitude experience required.

How far is the Langtang Valley from Kathmandu?

The Langtang Valley is the closest major trekking destination to Kathmandu, only a 7 to 8 hour bus or jeep ride from Kathmandu to the trailhead at Syabrubesi. This makes the Langtang Valley Trek the most accessible full mountain valley trek for travelers with limited time in Nepal.

What permits are needed for the Langtang Valley Trek?

Two permits are required which are the Langtang National Park Entry Permit (USD 30) and the TIMS card (USD 20). Nepal Mountain Adventure arranges both permits in Kathmandu before departure so trekkers face no delays at the Dhunche checkpoint.

What is the best time to do the Langtang Valley Trek?

Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are the best seasons. The Langtang Valley is also one of the few Nepal treks that is accessible in winter from December to February as the main trail stays below 4,000 m and Kyanjin Gompa remains open throughout the colder months.

What is Kyanjin Gompa and what can I do there?

Kyanjin Gompa at 3,870 m is a traditional Tibetan Buddhist monastery village at the top of the Langtang Valley surrounded by glaciers and 7,000 m peaks. Highlights include visiting the ancient monastery, trying the famous local yak cheese made at the Kyanjin cheese factory, and hiking up to Kyanjin Ri (4,773 m) or Tserko Ri (4,984 m) for spectacular views.

What mountains can be seen on the Langtang Valley Trek?

The Langtang Valley Trek offers dramatic views of Langtang Lirung (7,227 m), Langtang II (6,571 m), Dorje Lakpa (6,966 m), Naya Kang (5,844 m), and Gang Chhenpo (6,388 m) rising directly above the valley walls, making it one of the most enclosed and spectacular mountain valley experiences in all of Nepal.

Is the Langtang Valley Trek good for beginners?

Yes, the Langtang Valley Trek is one of the best Nepal treks for beginners because the trail is well marked, the maximum altitude of 3,870 m at Kyanjin Gompa is moderate, daily walking distances are manageable, and the entire route has good teahouse infrastructure from Syabrubesi all the way to Kyanjin.

Can I trek Langtang Valley and Gosaikunda in one trip?

Yes, the Langtang Valley and Gosaikunda Lake can be combined in a 12 to 14 day itinerary by crossing the Lauribinayak Pass (4,609 m) between the two areas. Nepal Mountain Adventure offers this combination as the Langtang Gosaikunda Trek which is one of the most rewarding multi destination treks in the entire Langtang region.

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charlotte williams

Group Traveller

we have done too many kinds of trek but this is one of the best trek we ever had. Guide dipendra bam helped us for our trek and treat us like family.

April 3, 2023

john smith

Group Traveller

we had best memory during our langtang valley trek. This agency treat us like best friend and guide and potter are very helpful to us. we enjoy our every moment and we are very thankful to them.

March 21, 2023
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