Langtang Valley Standard Trek -9 Days

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The Langtang Valley is known for its abundance of Natural, Cultural and Historical resources
which gives us authentic Nepalese village experiences. The valley is also known as the “Valley
of Glaciers.”

Trip Duration 9 Days
Max Altitude 1670m - 5050m
Group Size 2- 16
DIFFICULTY Moderate
ARRIVAL ON Kathmandu Nepal
DEPARTURE FROM Kathmandu Nepal

 Highlights for Langtang Valley:

  • Culturally Rich Trek: The Langtang Valley Trek offers the rich culture of Nepal to trekkers as they go through Tibetan- influenced Tamang villages. Trekking through incredible scenery, trekkers can witness local festivals, prayer flags, and traditional Buddhist temples, combining nature with distinct traditions.
  • Trek Tsergo Ri: In Nepal's Langtang Valley, the 5,033 m-high Tsergo Ri is a challenging yet rewarding trekking mountain. With its breathtaking views of the Mount Shishapangma and Langtang Range, it is the perfect place for backpackers seeking unspoiled wilderness and exciting high-altitude activities.
  • Kyanjin Gompa: The serene Kyanjin Gompa monastery is situated in Nepal's Langtang Valley at an elevation of 3,870 m. Surrounded by spectacular mountains, this religious and hiking haven offers an oasis of peace in the middle of the Himalayas, as well as stunning views and a sense of pride in Tibetan culture.
  • Picturesque Journey: The Langtang Valley Trek features rhododendron forests, waterfalls, terraced farms, and majestic peaks like Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal, Gangchempo, and many more. Discover monasteries, yak pastures, cheese factories, and rich natural and cultural beauty.
  •  Diverse Terrain: Langtang Valley's diverse landscapes span rugged trails, glacial rivers, lush alpine valleys, and snow-capped mountains. Flora and fauna including endangered species like red panda and himalayan tahr can be found. It offers unmatched Himalayan beauty, captivating adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Trip Overview of Langtang Valley Standard Trek -9 Days

Langtang Valley trek offers trekkers unparalleled vistas of iconic Himalayan peaks, including Langtang Lirung (7,227 m), Ganesh Himal (7,422 m), Langtang Ri (6,370 m), Gang Chhenpo (6,388 m), Naya Kanga Ri (5,846 m), and Dorjee Lakpa (6,966 m), along with many other peaks over 6,000 meters. The Langtang Valley Trek is a delightful short journey in the Langtang region, where you trek through lush valleys, alpine meadows, and glaciers. You’ll be constantly treated to awe-inspiring views that evolve with every step. The sweeping panoramas of snow-capped mountains and deep valleys make this trek a photographer’s dream.

The Langtang Trekking Trail is a beautiful and fascinating destination, not far from the capital city of Kathmandu. Most of the trail goes off the beaten path and leads you to discover the unique blend of Tamang and Tibetan cultures with the natural beauty of the Langtang sparkling peaks.

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ITINERARY

Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1345meters). Hotel
Max Altitude:

1345m/4412ft

Accommodation:

3 stars level hotel

There you will be met by our Airport Representative and transferred to the hotel by private tourist vehicle. Overnight at hotel on BB plan.

 

Day 02 Kathmandu to Syabru Bensi (Driving 6:30 hours)
Meal:

Breakfast/ Lunch/Dinner

Max Altitude:

1,460m/4,788ft

Accommodation:

Hotel/ Tea house

On the second day of your trip, we’ll drive to Syabru Besi by a local bus. Enjoy the countryside view and natural beauty of Nepal on the way. Your overnight accommodation will be at a local lodge, and we’ll continue our journey tomorrow.

Day 03 Syabru Bensi to Lama Hotel (walking 5 hours)
Meal:

Breakfast/ Lunch/Dinner

Max Altitude:

2,480m/8,135ft

Accommodation:

Hotel/Tea house

Start your trek early in the morning. You’ll walk for around 5-6 hours today. Enjoy your trek with fascinating mountain views and greenery along the way. Today you’ll stay at Lama Hotel, where the villagers will be welcoming you with a gentle smile on their faces.

Day 04 Lama Hotel to Langtang village. (Walking 5 hours)
Meal:

Breakfast/ Lunch/Dinner

Max Altitude:

3,541m/1,1615ft

Accommodation:

Hotel/Tea house

Today you’ll hike up to beautiful Langtang village where the villagers will welcome you with swift smiles. The hike will be 5-6 hours long today as well. Enjoy the authentic local food and culture of Langtang village, where you’ll stay the night at a local lodge.

Day 05 Langtang village to Kyanjin Ri (4773m/ 14526ft) and back to Kyanjin Gompa. (Walking 6 hours)
Meal:

Breakfast/ Lunch/Dinner

Max Altitude:

3870m/11,720ft

Accommodation:

Hotel/Tea house

You’ll have to walk a long way today, so we’ll start early in the morning and hike up to Kyanjin Ri (4,700m/15,416ft), which is the highest point of our trek.
Enjoy the mountain views and the unique landscapes of the surroundings and Kyanjin Rii. We’ll hike back to Kyanjin Gompa where we’ll stay the night in a local lodge.

Day 06 Kyanjin Gompa to Lama hotel (walking 5:30 hours)
Meal:

Breakfast/ Lunch/Dinner

Max Altitude:

2,480m/8,135ft

Accommodation:

Hotel/Tea house

Today you’ll hike back from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel. You’ll walk for 6-7 hours today. Enjoy the greenery along the way with different wildlife encounters.

Day 07 Lama Hotel to Syabru Besi (Walking 5:30 hours).
Meal:

Breakfast/ Lunch/Dinner

Max Altitude:

1,460m/4,788ft

Accommodation:

Hotel/Tea house

Today you’ll hike back to your first starting point Syabru Besi. Enjoy the walk with different wildlife encounters and mesmerizing mountain views. You’ll stay your night at a local lodge in Syabru Besi.

Day 08 Syabru Besi to Kathmandu by drive. (Driving 6 hours)
Meal:

Breakfast/ Lunch/Dinner

Max Altitude:

1345m/4412ft

Accommodation:

3 stars level hotel

Today you’ll be back to Kathmandu by bus or jeep, and you’ll be transferred back to your comfortable 3 stars accommodation.

Day 09 Departure
Meal:

Breakfast

Our airport representative will pick you up from the hotel and assist you to the airport for your final departure. Hope you brought back lots of happy memories from your trip.

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    What to expect?

    Price Includes

    • All the ground transportation as per itinerary.​
    • Hotel in Kathmandu, inclusive breakfast at 3 to 4 stars level (1 night- Before trekking and 1 night after trekking).
    • Three meals a day, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, will be provided for you during the trek.
    • Fresh local seasonal fruits served after dinner.​
    • Filtered water in trekking using (Katadyn Pocket Water Filter).​
    • Accommodations during the trek will be in the best available twin-sharing lodges. ​
    • Langtang Trekking Map.​
    • First aid medical kit, Ox meter to check pulse, heart rate, and oxygen saturation at higher altitude.
    • An experienced, knowledgeable English Speaking Government license holder trekking guide and strong porter (1 porter for 2 people).
    • Food, drinks, accommodation, insurance, salary, equipment, transportation, and local tax for Guide and porter.
    • Four-season sleeping bag, down jackets, and duffle bag (backpack) available for your use during the trek, if needed.
    • Trip Completion Award. ​
    • All the necessary official papers work and Langtang trek permits.​
    • TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System).​
    • Travel and rescue arrangements (Your insurance policy should cover evacuation and medical treatment expenses).
    • Farewell, dinner in Kathmandu.​
    • All our government taxes, vat, local tax, and tourist service charges.

    Price Excludes

    • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu (excluding the farewell dinner).​
    • A variety of drinks, including hot, cold, and alcoholic beverages, will be available.​
    • Your Personal equipment.​
    • Extra personal expenses (phone calls, internet, laundry, battery recharge, excess baggage charges. ​
    • Tips for trekking staff and driver (tipping is appreciated).​
    • Any other expenses not listed in the ‘Price Includes’ section.

    Major attractions in Langtang Valley Standard Trek -9 Days

    The Langtang Valley Trek is a wonderful journey. During this trek, you are going to visit the beautiful Tibetan village of Langtang.
    Langtang valley trek starts with one’s arrival in Kathmandu. Then from Kathmandu, the trip starts with the drive to Syprubeshi.  Trek starts from Syprubeshi to Lama hotel. Similarly, trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang village. Likewise, trek from Langtang village to Kyanjin Ri (4773m/ 14526ft) and back to Kyanjin Gompa. After, trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Chorka Ri or Tsergo Ri (5050m/ 16564 ft) and back to Kyanjin Gompa.

    This is one of the most anticipated and loved journeys in Nepal not only for the national tour but also for the international visitor to visit.
    Among them choosing the best time is very important. Likewise, the best time to visit the Langtang Valley trek is during the spring and autumn season. Furthermore, if you travel here during this time of the year then you can get 100 percent value of your trip. So, choosing the right time for any kind of visit is very important to get the full value out of the trip.

    Trek down from Lama hotel to Syaprubesi  then, Drive-by bus or Jeep to Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel. After breakfast, our Airport Representative will drop you at the Kathmandu international airport for your final flight departure from Nepal.

    Trekking Equipments, Gears & Some Medicines

    We do recommend following equipment's for trekking and Hiking in Nepal.

    • Sun hat
    • Scarf
    • Light balaclava
    • Warm wool hat
    • UV protection one Sunglasses
    • Head torch with extra batteries.

    • Tshirts
    • Shirts
    • Sleeveless or body warmer type fleece.
    • Long sleeve shirts
    • Thermal Vest
    • Down Jacket
    • Fleece Jacket
    • Pullover
    • Sports bras (women)
    • Waterproof outer jacket
    • Rain Coat
    • Hand wear
    • Fleece gloves.
    • Warms mittens or gloves.

    • Long Under Wear
    • Short Under Wear
    • Lightweight Cotton Long Pants
    • Warm Trousers
    • Tracksuit pants
    • Lightweight thermal trouser
    • Fleece pants
    • Cotton paints

    • Thin inner socks
    • Thick warm wool hiking socks
    • Walking boots with ankle support
    • Trainers or trail shoes
    • Gaiters
    • Micro spikes

    • Camera and Accessories
    • Phone
    • Power Bank
    • Solar Panel
    • Travel Adapter

    • Book
    • Playing Cards/Games
    • Journal and Pen
    • Snacks and Specialist Food

    • Sunscreen
    • Insect Repellent
    • Hand Sanitizer
    • Toilet Paper
    • Wet Wipes
    • Pocket Hand Warmers
    • Moisturizing skin cream and Lip balm
    • Toiletries
    • Water purifier
    • First Aid

    • Passport and Copy
    • Travel Insurance Details
    • Trekking Permit(s)
    • Waterproof Document Wallet
    • Cash

    • Guide will take a group first aid kit but please bring personal medications and other items you might use regularly such as
    • Any personal medications
    • Malaria prophylactic tablets
    • Blister treatment
    • Rehydration powder
    • Analgesics (Paracetamol, ibuprofen and aspirin)
    • Plasters and zinc oxide tape
    • Throat lozenges
    • Diamox

    • Duffel Bag or Suitcase
    • Day pack
    • Sleeping bag
    • Water bottle
    • Trekking poles
    • Towel

    Good to Know

    Q. Do you provide any gears for trekking?
    A. Yes, we do provide roughly 65 liters one duffel bag, sleeping bag and down jacket to use for trekking without extra charge, if you do not have.
    Q. Can I rent or buy gears in Kathmandu?
    A. You can buy or rent trekking boots and rest of the gears, you need to need to buy.
    Q. How much weight does porter carries?
    A. We do provide one porter between 2 trekkers. One porter carries 25 to 30 kg respectively.
    Q. How much weight does airplane allow to Lukla?
    A. Twin Otter and Dornier planes are the primary mode of transport to and from the airstrip at Lukla. It allows 15kg per passenger, including had bag.
    Q. Can I take some more gears for paying extra charge?
    A. It is hard but some time, they do allow 2 to 3 kg with paying extra charge US$ 2 per kg
    Q. When Should I pack my gears?
    A. You will have pre-trip meeting in Kathmandu that night you pack trekking gears.
    Q. What equipment should I carry at Daypack?
    A. Most of our day packs have a capacity of roughly 20 to 24 liters. You need to carry only day use things like water bottle, light jackets, some extra shocks, sun hat, sunglasses, raincoat, light glove, scarf, toilet paper, and small towel, camera, some personal medical, Sunscreen, Passport, money, camera, trekking poles and some snacks. Rest of the gears will be carried by porter.
    Q. Can I store suitcase and other unnecessary gears in hotel in Kathmandu or at your office?
    A. Yes, you can store either at the hotel in Kathmandu or at our office without extra charge.

     Travel Insurance

    Travel insurance is compulsory for all Clients undertaking any tour. It should provide adequate protection for the full duration of the tour to cover personal injury, medical expenses, repatriation expenses, helicopter evacuation, loss of luggage, etc. For your kind information, we would like to give a list of the insurance companies, please inquire with them.

    •  USA and Canada: Tugo, United Health Care, World Nomad, Blue Cross
    • Australia and New Zealand: Fast Cover, Allianz Australia
    • Singapore: Ergo, World Nomad (Explore plan level 3)
    • Europe: Europe Assistance, Austrian Alpine Club, Allianz Europe
    • India: ICICI Lombard

     Altitude and Temperature in Nepal

    Altitude (in meter) & Temperature (in degree Celsius) in Nepal over 2000m/6056ft. Trekking areas are only situated over 2000meter in Nepal.

    Altitude Spring Summer Autumn Winter
    March, April, May June, July, Aug Sept., Oct,  Nov Dec, Jan, Feb
    Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min.
    2000m -2500m 27 5 29  9 25 2 20 -2
    3000m – 3500m 12 -5 20 -1 17 -2 14 -7
    4000m – 4500m 10  -7 14 -3 12 -7 7 -10
    4500m- 5500m 9 -10 12 -5 10 -15 5  -20

    Map & Elevation

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