Langtang Valley Trek

Around most picturesque and scenic areas of Central Himalaya at Langtang valley

Trip Facts

  • Destination: Nepal
  • Trip Difficulty: Easy
  • Group Size: Minimum 2-10
  • Max Elevation: 3,910m | 12,828ft.

Highlights

  • Langtang valley and its stunning peaks located within beautiful areas of Central Himalaya
  • Located within Langtang National Park and the nearest destination from Kathmandu valley
  • Amazing views of Langtang Himal with Ganesh-Manaslu and Jugal Himal range of mountains
  • Fascinating walks around Tamang villages full of the ancient heritage of Buddhist cultures
  • Pristine forest of beautiful rhododendron trees a natural garden in the flowering season
  • In the country where rare and elusive Red Panda is found in its beautiful environment

About Langtang Valley Trek

Langtang Valley Trek offers wonderful and enjoyable short holiday destinations on the Langtang trekking region a fabulous area where you will be in the midst of high central Himalayan Mountains with fascinating time with super views of snowcapped peaks.

Langtang Valley Trekking an ideal walking holiday destination for all types of people from family-school / collage groups to corporate people including tough trekkers as practice walks before joining major long and hard treks.

This trek full of delights and enjoyable walks with daily views of mountains and into a pristine forest of beautiful rhododendron and magnolia trees with tall bamboos were rare and elusive Red Panda habitats.

Our Langtang Valley Trek itinerary begins with an exciting and interesting overland drive from Kathmandu leading North on the high hills of beautiful Langtang, after ending the drive walking into nice farm villages of the Tamang tribe with rich Buddhist culture and ancient Bon traditions.

Leading higher past nice forested area to enter a wide Langtang valley of immense beauty enclosed within tall peaks of Langtang Lirung-Langtang Ri and several other adjoining peaks that makes this country a Himalayan wonderland.

After a marvelous time in Kyanjin the highest spot of this trip at 3,910m and 12,828 ft high, feeling high in top spirit with plenty of fresh air and memories, then heading back on the same route to Syabru Besi for the drive back to Kathmandu with awesome and wonderful time on Langtang Valley Trek.

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Itinerary

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It is our great pleasure to make sure that you are picked up by a representative of Nepal Spirit Adventure upon your arrival at Kathmandu airport. After completing the formalities with customs (obtaining or showing your visa) and retrieving your bags/luggage all you will have to do is to look out for our representative at arrivals who will be holding a Nepal Spirit Adventure display board with your name on it. Transfer to your hotel and our manager will brief about the trip details and you can take a rest, go for a wander into the city or visit our office- it all depends on how you feel, your interests, and what time you arrive in Kathmandu.
  • Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel
  • Transportation: Private Vehicle

Starting this marvelous trip to Langtang Valley, taking an early morning scenic drive from Kathmandu to Syabru Besi village around Rasuwa district of Langtang area, drive leads north passing interesting towns and farm villages, journey continues towards the cooler area above mid-hills leaving behind low land of rice terraces. On reaching the entrance of Langtang National Park in Dhunche 1,965m, a major town of Langtang area and Rasuwa district, after a short stop drive continues further downhill to our first overnight stop at Syabru Besi village.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Lodge | Teahouse
  • Transportation: By Bus

The morning begins with our first-day walk with a climb for few hours, then on a gradual path through terraced farms and scattered villages, the walk continues reaching a riverside where the trail from Thulo Syabru meets with few teahouses and lodges after a short rest here walk uphill through serene forested areas of tall rhododendron, oaks and pines trees entering a river gorge following Trisuli River upstream to Lama Hotel for an overnight stop.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Lodge | Teahouse

After a pleasant morning with the sound of the river flowing, the walk leads into a river gorge within dense woodland passing a few small settlements and farms, the mid-day walk reaches a nice place at Ghoretabla, the name means "Horse-Stable" in Nepali. After a nice break or lunch stop, an afternoon walk leads to our overnight destination at Langtang village with few hours of good walk from Ghoretabela to Langtang village, this is a nice moderate size village with Bhotia’s and Tamang people, the native of the Langtang region for hundreds of years. (The villages around were completely destroyed from the avalanche due to huge earthquakes of 25th April & 12th May 2015 and slowly returning back to normal life).

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Lodge | Teahouse

A short walk today to Kyanjin Gompa of few hours as the walk enters a wide valley after leaving the tree lines and river gorge, morning walk follows a short steep hill where tree lines declines for short bushes of azalea (bush rhododendron), juniper, and prickly Burberry bushes, finally walk enters a wide path around the glacial valley with splendid scenery of snowcapped mountains of Dorji Lakpa, Langtang Lirung, Tserko RI, Langshsisa, and Naya Kanga or Ganja la peak. After a wonderful scenic walk ending at Kyanjin Gompa, a beautiful spot with a wide beautiful valley and close views of Langtang Lirung glacier, ice fall just next to the lodges of Kyanjin. Kyanjin with an old small monastery located on a rocky moraine ridge top, Langtang valley huge grazing areas for Yaks, and the place has a Yak Cheese Factory established three decades ago with Swiss assistance.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Lodge | Teahouse

A rest day at Kyanjin for people who would like to hike up to the hilltop at Tserku Ri of 5,033m high. The climb to Tserku Ri leads to a steep climb offering glorious mountain views of the central Himalayan range. Afternoon at leisure to enjoy rest with a panorama of Chimsedang Lekh, Kangjal Himal, a ridge of peaks bordering the valley to the south, Naya Kanga 5,844m, super views of great mountains dominating Langtang valley, includes Ganchenpo 6,387m, Dorje Lakpa 6,990 m, Pemthang Karpo Ri 6,830m, Langtang Lirung 7,245m and across the northern boundary in Tibet rises the huge massive Shishapangma 8,046 m the last worlds 14th highest mountain.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Lodge | Teahouse

After an enjoyable time at Kyanjin Gompa around Langtang valley, morning leads to a long walk but much easier on a downhill path most of the way through Langtang village and Ghoretablea, following Langtang Khola enjoying walks back into the cool forest and then back at Lama Hotel for an overnight stop.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Lodge | Teahouse

Today our last day walk of this fabulous trip, leading downhill with few ups on the same route heading back at Syabu Besi after crossing a suspension bridge and then reaching the main road head and the village of Syabru Besi for the last overnight stop around Langtang and Rasuwa district.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Accommodation: Lodge | Teahouse

The morning after last breakfast on the hills of Langtang area, then taking an exciting drive which leads uphill to Dhunche town, and then on winding downhill road reaching around warmer areas of Trisuli Bazaar and finally back at Kathmandu, after an awesome time on Langtang Valley trekking, after checking into respective hotels with afternoon free at leisure and join in for farewell group dinner in a nice restaurant around Thamel area overnight in Kathmandu at tourist standard guest house.

  • Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
  • Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel
  • Transportation: By Bus
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Cost Details

  • All ground transfer airport to hotel to airport by private vehicle
  • Two-night twin tourist standard hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
  • All the necessary paperwork and permit( National park permit and TIMS)
  • Bus transportation: Kathmandu to Syabrubensi to Kathmandu (both way)
  • An experienced English-speaking trek guide and Sherpa porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers: 1 porter) including their salary, insurance, equipment, and lodging
  • Lodge/homestay accommodation on the trek
  • Trekking meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner 3 times a day
  • Trekking equipment: Sleeping bag, down jacket and duffel bag
  • Travel and rescue arrangements
  • Farewell dinner
  • All the government and local tax
  • Exclusive medical kit
  • Nepal visa
  • Travel insurance & rescue operation
  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Tips for guide and porter
  • Food and extra activities in Kathmandu

Dates & Prices

Departure note

Set departure dates are not convenient for you; you may choose alternate trip departure dates as per your comfort holidays, we could open a new trip date.

Testimonials

Unbelievable trek with Nepal Spirit Adventure!!

Brilliant time doing the Langtang Valley trek with my wife and 10-year-old daughter and it was unbelievable trek arrangement by Nepal Spirit Adventure Company, our guide was just amazing; he was so great helping us all. Especially our daughter's family-friendly he was so the knowledge and encouraging and so much fun throughout the whole trekking experience. Thanks so much to Ram and the team for all your advice before we come to Nepal. See you again in the future for another Nepal trekking trip.

Review by:Mr. Jason Downs, Australia

Experience Langtang Valley Trek with Nepal Spirit Adventure

I went on a trek with Nepal Spirit Adventure. I had an awesome time. It was well organized by Ram. My guide was very professional. Although it was difficult at times, Nepal Spirit Adventure's guide was very supportive. The scenery was amazing - Praise God! I would thoroughly recommend Nepal Spirit Adventure - definitely good value for money. You will truly come away enriched for life.

Review by:Mr. Kim Shead, Australia

Unbelievable trek with Nepal Spirit Adventure!!

It was the best thing I have ever done. I'm going to miss all the villages and our awesome guide Chin I'm going to try to bring my best friend up to. Hope can come back soo.

Review by:Lily Downs, Australia
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