Langtang Valley Trek
Trip at a Glance
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Country: Nepal
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Trip grade: Moderate
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Destination: Nepal
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Maximum altitude: 5000m
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Group size: Minimum 8 people
Among the trekking trails of Nepal, Langtang Valley Trek is one of the most visited trekking trails which is gifted by world's most beautiful valley known as "Langtang Valley." Beside this, Langtang is mountain itself and also a National park covering an area of 1710sq.km consisting of more than 1000plant species, birds of 150 species and numerous mammals. The trail is obviously of religious importance because of the presence of buddhist monastery called as Gompa, nurtured and protected by traditional Tamang community.
The peaceful journey includes the beautiful views of snow capped mountains such as Langtang Lirung (7246m) in the north, Gangchhenpo (6388m) and Nayakangri (5846m), a trekking peak in the south and Dorje Lakpa in the east. These are the peaks which plays significant role in protecting the valley. Throughout the journey, we will reach to Kyangjin Gompa, Tserko Ri for marvellous sunrise view over the Langtang ranges.
Detail Itinerary
After having breakfast, you will visit to different historical places in Kathmandu valley which are also listed in the world heritage site. Some of these are Swayambhunath also known as "Monkey Temple", the holy shrine "Pashupatinath", the momentus "Durbar Square" etc. You will be guided about the tour in the evening. Overnight in the hotel at Kathmandu.
Early morning, you will transfer to Syabrubesi by vehicle. Syabrubesi is a small village from where your trekking begins. You will end your day by enduring the breathetaking views of Manaslu (8150m), Annapurna (8091m) and Ganesh Himal (7422m) during the drive. Overnight at hotel.
Your trek to Lama Hotel begins, after having breakfast in Syabrubesi. The path crossing the Bhotekoshi river adds another excitement to the trek. Trekking through beautiful rhododendron forests and ascending through steep trails leads you to Lama Hotel. Overnight at Lama hotel.
The very next day of the trip begins ascending from Lama Hotel. Observing and enjoying the Panoramic views of mountain landscapes, hills, valleys and waterfalls, you will reach to green meadows of Ghora Tabela (2992m). As we gradually move upward, the valley opens up into classical U shaped glacial. Passing by temporary settlements of herders and Buddhist Monastery, you will reach to Langtang village and continue your walk to reach Mundu. Overnight at Mundu.
Early morning, your trek to Kyangjin Gompa begins which is one of the topmost monastery of the area. On the way, you will be able to see water mills, prayer wheels, monasteries, rock carved inscriptions etc. One of the major attraction in this trail is "Mani wall' made from stone with prayers encrypted on them. Overnight at hotel in Kyangjin Gompa.
Toady you will spend your day exploring Tserko Ri. Adorable sunrise, beautiful pasture land, cheese factory, spectacular ice faces, glaciers etc. adds plenty of memories to your trip. The day also can be utilized by alternative side trips to Langshisakharka. Overnigt at Tserko Ri.
After having breakfast in the beautiful Gompa, the same trail is followed back. You will walk down hill through beautiful forests and reach to Tamang village. Following the trail you will reach to Lama Hotel. Overnight at Lama Hotel.
After having breakfast in Lama Hotel you will walk down hill. As you descend to Syabrubesi, the trek becmes quite easier. Overnight at Syabrubesi.
Early morning after having breakfast at Syabrubesi, you will drive to Kathmandu.