Langtang Valley Trek
Langtang Valley Trek features Langtang National Park which is home to more than 1,000 variants of plants and over 150 types of bird and exotic animals. Trek in Langtang Valley is not as busy as other treks such as Annapurna or Everest. Due to this, Langtang Valley Trek is suitable for the trekkers who enjoy peaceful environment without much crowd. Majority of people we come across follow Tibetan culture. Hence, the trek will take us through villages which have a unique way of living on the border of Nepal-Tibet.
Langtang Valley Trek will provide you with astounding views of Langtang Lirung (7,200m), Ganesh Himal (7,600m), Langtang II (7,227m), Gaurishankar (7,134m), Dorje Lakpa (6,966m), Langshisa Ri (6,427m), Gangchempo (6,378m), Naya Kanga (5,844m), and other gigantic snow-capped mountains. Langtang Valley Trek features rich terraces and splendid monasteries scattered all along the trail. The trekkers will come across bamboo and rhododendron forests, swift mountain streams, rugged rocks and snow-capped peaks which are some of the beautiful sights that adorn this trek. The local Tamang and Sherpa villages truly offer a unique spice of life which will show you a flavor of rituals that are fantastically unique. The trekkers will get to learn about the struggles of living in the remote part of the country and get to trek along the ancient villages of Sybrubensi, Kyangin, Tserko, and other villages in the route. The tour of Langtang Valley will definitely be full of thrills and excitements.
Outline Itinerary:
- Day 01:Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m)
- Day 02:Kathmandu: sightseeing and trek preparation
- Day 03:Drive from Kathmandu to Sybrubensi (1,550m): 7-8 hours
- Day 04:Trek from Sybrubensi to Lama Hotel (2,380m): 6 hours
- Day 05:Lama Hotel to Langtang village: 6-7 hours
- Day 06:Langtang village: to Kyangin Gompa (3,870m): 4-5 hours
- Day 07:Acclimatization- Explore Tserko Ri (5000m) (optional) 7-8 hours
- Day 08:Kyangin Gompa to Lama Hotel: 6-7 hours
- Day 09:Lama Hotel to Sybrubensi: 4-5 hours
- Day 10:Sybrubensi to Kathmandu
- Day 11:Final departure
