8-Day Langtang Valley Trek: A Himalayan Adventure
ID: GYG741507-1201076
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
8 days
Description
The Langtang Valley Trek is a popular trekking route in Nepal, offering stunning views of the Langtang Himalayas, diverse flora and fauna, and the unique culture of the Tamang people.
The Langtang Valley trek in Nepal is a spectacular journey that takes you through lush forests, picturesque villages, and rugged terrain against the backdrop of the Himalayas. Starting from Syabrubesi, the trail ascends gradually through oak and rhododendron forests, offering stunning views of snow-capped peaks. You'll pass through traditional Tamang villages like Langtang and Kyanjin Gompa, where you can experience local culture and hospitality. The highlight is Kyanjin Ri, offering panoramic views of Langtang Lirung and other peaks. Making it a popular choice for those seeking a shorter Himalayan adventure.
Short Itinerary
Day 01: Drive By Jeep to Syabrubensi from Kathmandu. Driving distance 170 km (7 hours) 1330 m.
Day 02: Trek to Lama Hotel from Shyabrubensi, a Walking distance of 5.5 km (6 hours) 2650 m.
Day 03: Trek to Langtang Village from Lama Hotel, a Walking distance of 7.7 km(6 hours) 3451 m.
Day 04: Trek to Kyanjine Gomba from Langtang Walking distance 6.8 km (3 hours) 3960 m / 12989
Day 05: Hike to Kyanjing Ri. Hiking distance 4.4 km (¾ hours) Overnight at the same Hotel in Kyanjing
Day 06: Trek back to Lama Hotel from Kyanjing, a Walking distance of 14.5 km (6 hours) 2650 m.
Day 07: Trek back to Syabrubensi from lama hotel Walking distance 5.5 km (6/7 hours) 1960 m.
Day 08: Drive back By Jeep to Kathmandu from Syabrubensi. Drive distance 170km (7 hours
Highlights
- Views of snow-capped peaks including Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal.
- Tamang & Tibetan communities, experiencing their unique culture & hospitality.
- Trek through diverse landscapes ranging from lush forests to alpine meadows.
- Chance to see rare Himalayan wildlife such as red pandas & various bird species.
- Close proximity to Kathmandu makes it a convenient trekking destination.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
March to May and September to December is the best season.
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.
