Kathmandu: 8-Day Langtang Valley Trek with Transfers
ID: GYG865385-1364517
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
8 days
Description
Embark on an 8-day trek through the Langtang Valley from Kathmandu. Enjoy a scenic drive to Syabrubesi, trek through the Langtang Valley, and admire views of Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal.
Embark on an 8-day trek from Kathmandu to the Langtang Valley. Experience the scenic beauty of the Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal mountains, and immerse yourself in the local culture of the Tamang and Tibetan people.
Day 1: Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1,420m)
Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (approx. 6-7 hours by jeep). Enjoy a scenic drive through mountain villages and terraced fields.
Day 2: Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel (2,480m)
Begin your trek with views of the Langtang Khola River, lush forests, and glimpses of local wildlife.
Day 3: Lama Hotel to Langtang Village (3,430m)
Trek through rhododendron and bamboo forests, enjoying views of the Langtang Lirung peak.
Day 4: Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m)
Take a short trek with cultural stops at Kyanjin Gompa monastery and local cheese factory.
Day 5: Acclimatization Day at Kyanjin Gompa
Hike up Kyanjin Ri (4,773m) or Tserko Ri (5,000m) for panoramic views of Langtang Himal and Ganesh Himal ranges.
Day 6: Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel
Retrace your steps downhill, enjoying new perspectives on familiar trails.
Day 7: Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi
Enjoy your final day of trekking with time to relax in Syabrubesi.
Day 8: Return to Kathmandu
Drive back to Kathmandu. Relax and reflect on your journey, with a scenic ride back.
Highlights
- Trek through the Langtang Valley, a region rich in Tibetan-influenced culture
- Enjoy a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi, the starting point of the trek
- Admire views of Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, and high-altitude landscapes
- Trek through Tamang and Tibetan villages and experience the local culture
- Enjoy a flexible itinerary that can accommodate varying trekking speeds
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Ensure you have adequate travel insurance.
Acclimatize properly to avoid altitude sickness.
Respect local customs and traditions.
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.