Langtang Valley Trek – 11 Days

Trip Facts

Duration 11 Days
Max. Altitude: Kyangjin Ri (4 773m)
Group size 2-10+
Best Time for Visit Spring (Mar/Apr/May),  Autumn (Sept/Oct/Nov) and Rainy ( June/July/August)
Activity Medium, requires 5/6h walking/day
Mode of Trek Lodge/Tea House
Meals Local Menu/ a la Carte
DIFFICULTY Strenuous
TRANSPORTATION Deluxe Bus/Private 4W Jeep
Arrival On Kathmandu, Nepal
Departure From Kathmandu, Nepal

Overview

The Langtang trek starts from Shyabru Bensi after a daylong drive from Kathmandu. Trekking in the spectacular Langtang valley is the nearest place where you could get to the massive snow capped mountains from Kathmandu valley. Langtang region situated to the north of Kathmandu and bordering Tibet. The area is protected as Langtang National Park (LNP) and has a number of high peaks including Langtang Lirung (7 246m).
Following a trail upstream Bhote Koshi river through ethnic Tamang villages, lush green forests and the widespread Kyangjin valley surrounded by snowy peaks from all fours sides, takes you up to Kyangjin at 3 800m, where you get an opportunity to ascend Kyangjin Ri (4 773m), from where the 360-degree mountain views are truly panoramic. After an ascent of Kyangjin Ri, we retrace our route back down the valley to Shyabru Besi and then drive back to Kathmandu.

The Langtang National Park (LNP) contains a wide variety of climatic zones, from subtropical to alpine. Trees include the Oak and Maple and evergreens like Pine and various types of Rhododendron. Animal life includes Himalayan black bear, the goat-like Himalayan thar, Rhesus monkeys and Red Pandas.

Itinerary

Includes

  • 6 days trekking in full board basis (accommodation in lodge, 3 meals a la carte)
  • 2 Nights Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu includes Bed & Breakfast
  • Guide and Sherpa services (1 trek guide+1 assistant Sherpa for 5 trekker ratio for a grouped trek).
  • Porter Service during the trek (1 porter for two trekkers- weight limits 30 kg per porter)
  • All accommodation, meals, equipment and insurance for guide, Sherpa and porter.
  • Lang tang National Park Entry Fees
  • Trekkers information Management System (TIMS) fees

Excludes

  • Your International flight tickets.
  • Nepal entry visa 30$ for 15 days tourist visa issued on arrival at Nepal Airport. You may apply online prior to arrival.
  • Trekking Equipment (sleeping bag/duvet/head lamps/thermal water bottle/trekking boot/shocks/glove/w-bonnet/trouser/T-shirts/wind rain shield/walking sticks, sun glass/hat/cream, Battery bank/trekking backpack/trekking luggage for porter).
  • Your travel Insurance with emergency mountain evacuation coverage.
  • All alcoholic beverages, laundry and other expenses of personal nature.
  • Donations during the visit of Monasteries and Temples to the priest and Monks.
  • Tips to the guide/porters at the end of the trek.

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