Langtang Valley Trek

Highlights

  • Explore the Langtang National Park and hydeo Power Project
  • Trek through remote mountain villages of Sherpas and Tamangs
  • Come across beautiful waterfalls, terraces, meadows, and rivers on the way
  • Get to see diverse flora & fauna while walking through dense forests
  • Visit Kyanjing Gompa and hike to Tserko Ri
  • Visit cheese factory in Kyanjing
  • Get to see the lifestyle and culture of Hyolmo community
  • Witness stunning mountain panorama of Ganesh Himal, Langtang Lirung, Shishpangma, Dorje Lhakpa, etc

Langtang Trek is known as “Valley of Glacier”. It is one of the popular destinations to do trekking in Nepal. It is found by an English mountain climber and explorer. Bill Tillman there 50 years earlier from England. It is delineated with its natural nature hold, as a champion among the most magnificent valley on the planet. Langtang Trek is untouched by solid human advancement and establishment where nature is living in its own specific untamed condition. And where we will witness the great snow-capped Himalayan. The grand cool masses of Langtang Lirung, Dorje lakpa, Ganesh Himal and Manaslu. Langtang Valley is appeared differently in relation to Tibetan great nation in term of its untamed nature and savagery solidified of unpolluted towns and farmlands. An extensive piece of them is of Tibetan foundation.

Langtang Trek allows an opportunity to witness the Himalayan. Summits staking off in the sky from your focal eyes, innovative woods, channels, and quick mountain streams, and snow-topped tops. Langtang valley trekking is in a corporating trek in the remote yet the most astonishing valley of Langtang area. Where you can have an engaging moment at high mountain lakes Goisaikund and the delightful valley “Helambu” and you can in like way stopover. The Langtang National is unpredictable to the valley’s end to see unbelievable ice woodwinds of Gyangchempo. The Langtang stream experiences the high, delicate Langtang Valley before depleting in a fuming storm into Bhote Koshi River. Through a long, thin corrupt at the west end of the valley. The Trisuli, or Bhoteskoshi as it gets an opportunity to be above Dhunche, outlines a basic passage and old trade course through mountains between the Ganesh and Langtang Himal.

Langtang Trek is bolstered through the Langtang National Park. And however untamed life is never easy to spot in a forest setting. There is the opportunity to see risked vegetation, animal species, and winged species. Among those found in the diversion, focus are monkey, musk, deer, pika and the national winged creature of Nepal, the distinctive Danphe. Woodlands in the area have quiet and sub-high vegetation. The best season to visit is mid of the spring season when woods and inclinations will be secured by growing rhododendron. The spot is stacked with arranged social and social effects of Buddhist. Tibetan beginning like Tamangs, Sherpa’s in the Langtang Valley zone. It is affected by the old Tibetan way of life, society close by their own vernacular and standard tradition. Nepal Pioneer Treks & Expedition is glad to operate this tour for you to make it your life experience.

Itinerary
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Upon on your arrival at the Tribhuban International Airport one of our staff will be there to warm greeting you with beautiful garland that is our respect and the culture to welcome to the new stranger. After welcoming you our staff will transfer to you to the hotel. After your long journey on a plane, you may get tired, so be fresh then our manager will come to meet you to the hotel and talk about the plan of your trip details.

  • Accommodation: Kathmandu
  • Max. Altitude: 1300m

Today, our manager will come to meet you at the hotel at 10.00 AM.  He will brief about the trip in detail, introduce with the guide and provide you all the documents. You will be free in the afternoon and manage your time for trek preparation. Our guide will meet you at your hotel at six O’ clock in the evening then take you for well come dinner. After having dinner, drop you to the hotel and stay over night.

  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude: 1300m

Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubensi. It takes 67 hours. The road from Kathmandu to Trisuli is good, then after that not so good, up and down. You can enjoy the scenery, rivers, Mountains and several villages when you are travelling on the bus. After the long drive you reach at Dhunche (The headquarter of Rasuwa District) then, one hour drive to Syabrubensi. Syabrubensi has a number of lodges, you can stay there overnight.

  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Syabrubensi to Lama Hotel. Today is your first day trek. You should be prepared the things what you need for the day on your day bag, then packed the duffle bag after the breakfast. Every day you should start your walk after breakfast. The trek to Lama Hotel takes normally 56 hours. First, you should cross the Bhotekoshi then walk on the other side of Langtang valley and follow the bank of the Langtang Khola. The scenery is spectacular. You can pass the villages like as Dovan, Bamboo, Rimche and reach Lama Hotel at 2470m then stay overnight there.

  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Lama Hotel to Langtang village. Today is your second day trek. You feel much better than last day because your body adjusting to the environment and the trail also more open. You can see the Langtang Lirung at the first time from Ghode Tabala. The trail from Lama Hotel to Ghode Tabala should walk through the Rhododendron forest. There is a national park office as well. Today you trek an hour approximately four to five then you reach in Langtang Village at 3450m then, stay overnight at hotel.

  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa. The trek today is very easy , short day trek, just takes about three hours but you should be very slow because you are gaining more altitude.The trail very nice and gentle, the valley more open, can enjoy more mountain then reach in Kyanjin Gompa at3800m in the afternoon. After lunch if you would like to walk more,  you can hike to Kyanjin Ri and back to the hotel and stay overnight.

  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Today is your rest day. Rest day does not mean sleep all the time. You should explore the day looking around, walk couple of hours. The plan today go to Cherko Ri  and enjoy the mountain views from there, if you are fine and can manage. It takes five to six hours to go and back. The best view place in Langtang Region. After enjoying the views, back to the hotel and stay overnight there.

  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Kyanjin Gompa to Rimche. The trek today, you should back the same way. It takes about six hour walk. Rimche is 20 minutes further from the Lama Hotel and stay overnight there.

  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Rimche to Thulo Syabru. You should follow the same trail descend until to the Pahiro then separate the trail to Thulo Syabru. The trail now ascends about one and half hour, then drop down, cross the bridge, then ascend again to reach the Thulo Syabru, bigger Tamang village and stay overnight there.

  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Today is your last day trek to Dhunche. It takes about five hour walk. You should walk through the jungle first, then drop down to the Sanu Syabru after that you should ascend again to reach at Dhunche. This is the headquarter of the Rasuwa district, all the government offices are there, this is a much bigger town than the other villages around then stay overnight there.

  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Drive back to Kathmandu by bus with our guide. It takes six hour drive. Our manager will come to meet you at the hotel, then take you for the farewell dinner at a nice restaurant. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Departure for home. Our driver will depart you by car to the international airport

  • Meals: Breakfast
Includes/Excludes
Includes
  • Two nights accommodation in Kathmandu with twin sharing at tourist standard hotel (Bed and Breakfast)
  • All Ground and air transportation. Pick Up and Drop.
  • Full board meal 3 times a day (B+L+D) during the trek days including tea & coffee (served in a cup).
  • English speaking trekking guide who has been authorized by the government and necessary number of porters (According to the group size) with their insurance, salary, accommodation, and meals.
  • Welcome and farewell dinner in Kathmandu with Cultural show. (Ethnic music and dance)
  • All the necessary official documents, TIMS Permit, Trekking Permit, etc.
  • Sleeping bags and down jackets if necessary.
  • First Aid kit.
  • Trekking Route map.
  • Insurance of Guide and Porters.
  • All required local and government tax
Excludes
  • Nepal Visa fee and International flight.
  • Meal except for Breakfast in Kathmandu.
  • All personal expenses such as bar bills, water, extra tea/coffee, snacks, battery re-charge, laundry service, etc.
  • Personal clothing and gears.
  • Tips to guide and porters.
  • Cost raised by flight cancellation, emergency rescue charges, landslide, weather, political unrest, illness, re-routing etc which are not under our control.
  • Monument entrance fees.
Additional Information

Langtang Valley trek best time

In general, the trekking season in Nepal runs from September to November and from March to May. These months offer the best combination of good weather, clear views, and moderate crowds. During these months, the weather is generally pleasant, with warm days and cool nights, and the skies are generally clear, providing great views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

The Langtang Valley trek can be done in other months as well, but the weather and conditions may be less favorable. The winter months (December to February) can be very cold and snowy in the Langtang region, making the trek more challenging and potentially dangerous. 

The summer months (June to August) are the monsoon season in Nepal, which means that the trekking trails may be wet and muddy, and there may be more clouds and rain, which can limit visibility.

Langtang Valley trek accommodation

Teahouses are the most common type of accommodation along the Langtang  trek route. These are small, locally-owned guest houses that offer basic facilities, including private rooms or shared dormitory-style rooms, and often include a dining area where you can have meals. 

Guesthouses are similar to teahouses, but they are typically located in larger towns and villages and may offer more amenities, such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. It is important to note that the availability of accommodation can vary depending on the time of year you are trekking. 

During the peak season, from September to November and from March to May, accommodation may be more crowded, and you may need to book in advance to secure a room. During the off-season, accommodation may be less crowded. and you may be able to find a room more easily.

Meals

During Langtang Valley trek, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of local and international dishes at the teahouses and lodges along the route. These establishments usually have a menu with a variety of options, including Nepali dishes, Tibetan dishes, Indian dishes, and Western dishes.

Nepali dishes that you may find on the menu include dal bhat, which is a staple meal consisting of rice, lentil soup, and vegetables, as well as momos, which are steamed dumplings filled with meat or vegetables. Other dishes like thukpa, Tibetan bread, curry, rice, naan bread, pasta, pizza, and sandwiches are available.

You can also find a variety of hot and cold drinks, including tea, coffee, and hot chocolate, as well as bottled water and soft drinks.

Group/private joining

A group trek involves joining a group of trekkers who are led by a professional guide. Group treks can be a great way to meet other like-minded people and share the experience of the trek, as well as benefit from the expertise and knowledge of the guide. Group treks are generally more affordable than private treks, as the costs are shared among the group members.

A private trek involves hiring a guide and porters (if desired) to take you on the trek on a one-on-one basis. Private treks offer more flexibility and customization, as you can tailor the itinerary to your specific interests and needs. Private treks are generally more expensive than group treks, as you are paying for the exclusive services of the guide and porters.

Child Policy

There is no specific child policy for the Langtang Valley trek, as it is ultimately up to the parents or guardians to decide if the trek is suitable for their children. However, there are a few factors to consider when deciding if the trek is appropriate for children:

Age and physical ability

Altitude

Safety

Travel Insurance

It is highly recommended to purchase travel insurance for the Langtang trek, as it can provide financial protection in the event of unforeseen circumstances, such as illness, injury, or trip cancellations. Travel insurance can also cover you for other potential issues, such as lost or stolen luggage, travel delays, and medical evacuation.

There are many different travel insurance companies and policies to choose from, and it is important to do your research and find a policy that meets your specific needs and budget. When comparing policies, be sure to consider the coverage limits, exclusions, and terms and conditions, as well as the reputation and financial stability of the insurance company.

Some things to look for in a travel insurance policy for the Langtang trek include coverage for:

Medical expenses

  • Trip cancellations and interruptions
  • Emergency air evacuation
  • Personal liability: This can include coverage for accidental damage or injury that you may cause to another person or property during your trip.
FAQs
  • Langtang valley trek is one of the best trekking programs in the Langtang region. The trek lasts 12 to 14 days. If you are looking to do a short trek, then you can do this trek individually too.

  • The Langtang valley trek costs between USD 1000 to USD 1200 and above. The trek cost varies as per the itinerary, service, and company charge.

  • No, Langtang Gosaikunda Helambu trekking is not an easy venture. You spend many days in the mountains and trek on steep, rocky trails. This is moderate label trek.

  • It will take 12 days program. You can hike to Tsrekori to catch the beautiful picture of mountain.

  • The Langtang valley trek is famous for the proximity of the trailhead, the Langtang National Park, beautiful villages, less crowded trail, excellent mountain panoramas, Gosaikunda lake, ancient monasteries, apple orchards, huge meadows, rare animal Red Panda etc.

  • Yes, Langtang valley trek is worth. You'll be traversing the Langtang Himalayas. Not much talked, but the region offers an adventurous trekking route through lovely villages, pastures, and lush forests. This trekking route offers authentic village life.

  • Yes, the trekers who are physically fit and good health, they can do this trip because it is moderate trek.

  • To reach Langtang, first, you have to drive to Syabrubesi. You can take a local bus or rent a car 0r Jeep. The buses leave daily in the morning from the bus park. The price of a ticket depends on what you recommend. Bus ticket is cheaper than other transport.

  • Yes, you can do Langtang Valley trek solo. But don't do this trek without a guide. It is one of the less visited trekking trails with very minimum accommodation & food facilities.

  • Yes, you will need a sleeping bag for the Langtang Valley trekking. The blanket in the guesthouse may not be enough to keep you warm, so better carry a good quality sleeping bag.

  • Yes, the Langtang Valley trek is safe if you are not doing it solo. Solo trekkers have to be very mindful of the trail.

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