Langtang Valley Trek
Trip Overview
 Langtang Valley Trek: A Journey Through Nepal’s Enchanting Terrain
Nepal trekking enthusiasts often embark on the Langtang Valley trek, which starts in the lower Langtang Valley. As you journey through verdant forests, you will experience the allure of local hamlets and farmlands. You’ll find that many residents are of Tibetan descent. This cultural influence is beautifully mirrored in the character of these charming villages and the hospitable people you encounter. Notably, this trail boasts a rich history as a vital trading route with Tibet.
 Exploring the National Park
During your adventure, you’ll explore a national park teeming with biodiversity. While spotting wildlife in dense woods can be challenging, there are chances to see intriguing animals and birds. For instance, this national park is home to various species, including monkeys, Musk Deer, Pika, and Nepal’s colorful national bird, the Danphe.
 Reaching Kyanjin Gompa
As you advance, you’ll travel from Langtang village to the picturesque Kyanjin Gompa, situated at an altitude of 3,740 meters. Here, you’ll find the Yala Cheese Factory, a significant landmark. A short distance east of Kyanjin, there’s a STOL airstrip in Chhaldang. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Yala Cheese Factory, located at 4,633 meters, and explore the tranquil small lakes beyond Yala. The trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Yala is just a half-day’s walk, making it a convenient addition to your journey.
 Continuing to Langsisa
If you choose to continue from Kyanjin Gompa towards the enchanting pastures of Langsisa at 4,084 meters, you’ll be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of numerous glaciers. In just one day’s walk from Kyanjin Gompa, you can reach snug huts in Langsisa. They provide an ideal retreat amidst this breathtaking landscape.
 Conclusion
In conclusion, the Langtang Valley trek, synonymous with Nepal trekking and tours, showcases the majestic beauty of the region. The charm of Langtang and Kyanjin Gompa never fails to captivate trekkers. This expedition through enchanting terrain offers a blend of natural splendor and cultural richness, making it an unforgettable adventure.
Trip Itinerary
Plan for a daylight or early morning arrival in Kathmandu so that you have more time to prepare for the treks. Our representative together with our driver will meet you at the airport. They are coming to the hotel with you. In order to brief you on your treks and inform you of any necessary things or treks, the guide will be present for a coffee meeting. Inspect your gear and clothing. Make sure you have all the necessary equipment and supplies by doing any last-minute purchases. In the late evening, you will gather with the other members of your team for a welcome supper.
Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi via a lengthy, picturesque drive to reach the trek's beginning. After breakfast, we will set out on our tour. While driving, take in the vistas of rivers, terraced farmland, and mountains. It feels like you are entering deep terrain when you walk through Dhunche.
The track initially follows the Langtang Khola and crosses Bhote Koshi. This path goes through the area of landslides and eventually rises to bamboo. After that, your walk makes a gentle ascent past Bamboo (1960 meters), which is situated on the bank of Langtang Khola, to Rimche (2400 meters). At last, your route meets up with the Lama Hotel. Along the trip, you might spot bears, monkeys, and red pandas if you're lucky.
Gumanechok is the trail's path; Ghoda Tabela called it "the horse stable." After this, the trail becomes a little more scenic as it winds through the valley where the yaks are grazing. The views from Langtang village, one of the trek's more secluded and historic settlements, are increasingly breathtaking as we approach the peak.
The walk today is shorter, but it's plenty to get you used to it. Because of the well-known cheese factory nearby, the surroundings are also fascinating. This beautiful valley is surrounded by the Langtang Lirung and other peaks. A spot to hike many minor peaks and explore the valley. Stay in the guesthouse for the night.
Today is a great day to unwind and take a stroll. Explore the cheese factory and monastery, hike up the glacier to see the stunning ice faces and calving glaciers on Langtang Lirung, or ascend Kyangjin Ri (4350 meters), the highest point of the trek and the point directly behind the settlement, for an amazing view of the Langtang peaks.
You will be treated to an amazing vista as you return to the Lama Hotel. Kyanjin Gompa is a beautiful stroll downhill from The Lama Hotel. Take in the views and the paths that you will encounter.
Leaving the mountains behind, we descend to the Syabru Bensi, where our journey began. Before arriving in Nepal's hilly region, you will be able to enjoy the beauty of the Himalayan region.
We'll eat a hearty breakfast before taking the 9-hour bus ride back to Kathmandu from Syabru Besi. Stay in a hotel for the night.
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- Airport Pick up/drop
- 2 nights accommodation in kathmandu at tourist standard hotels
- All inclusive trek such as Ground transportation
- Necessary permits entrance fess
- Professional guide, porter/porters, and their expenses including their insurance equipments
- Accommodation at lodges en route
- 3 Meals a day with a cup of tea/coffee etc.
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- Beverages
- Tips
- Your insurance
- Personal/natural expenses
- Food in Kathmandu