Tour Details
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8 Days(s)
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Guided Trek
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English
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3870m
overview
One of the best ways to witness the natural and exquisite beauty of the Langtang Region is to embark on the 8 Days Langtang Valley Short Trek. The region has not lost its charm despite the earthquake of 2015.
The lush green forests and diverse vegetation in the Langtang Valley are worth exploring. The major attraction of the tour is the walk up to Kyangjin Ri (4,773 m).
Tour Highlights
- Marvellous views of mountains like Ganjala, Sishapangma, Langtang, etc.
- Sunrise view from Kynagjin Ri
- Trek through Larke La Pass
- Visit local schools and Tamang settlements in the Langtang region.
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Itinerary
- 6 Hour
- Guest House
Take an early tourist bus or a private cab from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi via Dhunche (1,996 m). We drive along the riverside of the Trishuli River, enjoying the scenic beauty of the foothills and reach Syabrubesi.
Stay overnight at a lodge in Syabrubesi.
- 6 Hour
- Guest House
Our first day of the eight days trek starts from Syabrubesi. The path passes through Syabru's main road and drops down to Ghopche Khola (2,050 m) and then to Pairo (1,810 m).
We then reach Rimche (2,400 m) passing through Bamboo (1,960 m). If you're lucky enough you'll get to see red pandas, bears, and monkeys.
Stay overnight at Lama Hotel.
- 6 Hour
- Guest House
Have lunch at the hotel and hike to Langtang Village passing Ghora Tabela (3,000 m) on the way. Its a 6 hrs walk, and there we come across yak pastures. On the way there lies a monastery. We take a short visit to the temple before arriving at our destination.
Stay overnight at a teahouse in Langtang village.
- 6 Hour
- Guest House
After our lunch at Lama Hotel, we move up to Kyangjin (3,870 m). The trip takes about 3 hours. Our trail leads through small settlements and yak grazing pastures as the valley opens to more scenic views.
We reach Kyangjin Gompa after crossing numerous streams. Visit the cheese factory near Kyangjin Gompa and enjoy the majestic views of Langtang Lirung (7,245 m), Dorje Larpa (6,990 m), Langtang Ri (6,370 m) and several others.
Stay overnight at a lodge in Kyangjin.
- 6 Hour
- Guest House
Rest at Kyangjin, acclimatize, and take a short visit to the village of the region. Enjoy the hospitality of the locals.
Stay at Kyangjin.
- 6 Hour
- Guest House
Today we head back to Lama Hotel from Kyangjin. We retrace our route following the Langtang Khola, then to Langtang village, and Ghora Tabela. Have lunch at Ghora Tabela and start moving downhill towards Lama Hotel.
Stay at Lama Hotel.
- 6 Hour
- Guest House
We start walking from Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi. On route, we witness Tamang women weaving scarfs, hats, and other clothing items. Have a close look at the culture and traditions of the Tamang people.
Stay overnight at a hotel in Syabrubesi.
- 6 Hour
- None
Drive back to Kathmandu valley from Syabrubesi.
What’s included/excluded
Included
- pick up and drop off at the airport
- daily meals (breakfast, and lunch)
- vehicle service from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi and Syabrubesi to Kathmandu
- accommodation at hotels/teahouses along the trip
- an experienced, English speaking guide and porter (1 porter for two trekkers)
- salary, food, beverages, lodging, transportation, insurance for the guide and the porter
- the agency pay rescue by helicopter or ambulance in case of an accident
- insurance
- Permits for Langtang National Park
- TIMS card
- government taxes, vat, service charges, and other official expenses
Excluded
- visa charge while entering Nepal
- personal travel insurance
- foods while in Kathmandu
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Tips for guides and porters
cancellation
No cancellation charges for clients cancelling their trip before 30 days from the date of departure. Deposits will not be refunded after the deadline.
Good to know
Carry al the necessary legal documents required for identification. A list of all essential items for the trek is enlisted below.
The assigned porters carry weights from 20-25 kgs from your main bag, but carrying all necessary items like camera, napkins, and warm jackets by your self are highly recommendable.
Clothing Items:
- fibre filled sweater or down jackets for cold weather
- pile jacket with a scarf
- hiking skirts for women and shorts for men
- raincoat, poncho, and waterproof jackets
- hiking (insulated) pants
- insulated windcheaters
- long thermal undergarments
- sun hat, sunglasses, and straps
Footwear:
- Lightweight boots or trekking shoes
- thick woollen socks
- thin cotton socks to wear under the woollen socks
Other necessary equipment:
- torchlights/flashlights and batteries
- sunscreen/sun lotion/sun blocker (15+ SPF)
- towel and toiletries
- small knife
- personal medical supplies
- maps, guidebook, and compass
- sleeping bag (optional)
- GPS tracker, altimeter, thermometer
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