Langtang Valley Trekking
From Kathmandu Nepal to Kathmandu Nepal
Tour Operator: Namaste Nepal Trekking & Research Hub Pvt. Ltd
Physical rating: Medium
Special diets catered: Meat, Vegetarians, Vegans
Group size: 1 - 16
Age range: 8-70
Tour operated in: English ,French ,German ,Spanish
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Tour Overview
A short and easy trek of just 7 - 8 days to Langtang is something everyone should try once. The Langtang Valley trek offers remarkable natural panorama, magnificent views of Langtang Lirung (7227m), Ganchenpo(6387m), Naya Kanga(5844m), Yubra(6264 m), Langtang ll (6596m), Yella peak (5500m), Dorje Lakpa (6966m) and many more. Something that makes this trek so attractive. We can experience the magical mountains peering at us and we get to see all that from “Cherko Ri" located at an altitude of 5033m, the highest viewpoint of our trekking. And one of the most impressive Mountain View spot in Nepal.
Highlights
Places You'll See
Countries:
Cities & Attractions:
Kyangin Gumba.
Cherko Ri(5033m)
Lamgtang village
Itinerary
Day 1
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Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m)
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: No Meals
Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, our representative from Namaste Nepal Trekking & Research Hub will pick you up from the airport. He will be displaying a NNTR sideboard outside the airport terminal. Transfer to the selected hotel. In the afternoon pre-trip meeting will be holding at our office. During this meeting we will introduce your trek and or tour leader/guide, so please make sure that you ask all the questions and concerns. For the meeting please make sure you bring passport,2 copies passport size photos and your travel insurance policy copy (if you haven’t sent by email before). And sign the legally binding trip form as well as the non-liability disclaimer.
Day 2
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Drive to Shyafru Besi (1550m), 7 to 8 hours
Location: Syaburbensi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea Break
After the Breakfast, We will set off for our exciting Himalayan ride to shyafru besi. The journey of about 7 to 8 hours will break by a few stops on the way. With The road crossing the Tirshuli, this reason offers a wilderness experience with beautiful landscapes of alpine forests. During the months of March and April, the Rhododendron forests are in full bloom, and we can see many birds butterflies and trees. We will have to stop by a few checkpoints on the way to register and buying the national park permits. Then we arrive small town of Shyafru besi, the Trekking starting point.
Day 3
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Trek to Lama Hotel (2470m), 5 to 6 hours
Location: Lama Hotel Langtang 45000
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Ta Break
Our first day of the trek, we set out towards the Lama Hotel, the trek will take 6 to 7 hours crossing the small settlements like Phaire, Bamboo, Rimche on the lap of the giant Hills. The trail winds through the forests and mostly with the Langtang River following beside us at the time. Most of the day, we will be trekking through forests including oaks, nettles, Rhododendron, pine etc. You will have an opportunity to see the wild bee haves as well. The ascent to lama hotel is a steep one and by the time we arrive, we will have gained over 1000 meters.
Day 4
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Trek to Langtang Village (3450m), 5 to 6 hours
Location: Langtang
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea Break
We continue our journey by following the Langtang River again. Gentle climbing through Hemlocks, Oaks, Maples and Rhododendron forest. After we reach Ghoda Tabela (2970m) the sky opens and the beautiful views of Langtang Lirung (7225m), Langtang II, Gongchampo and many more can be seen. The trail ascends gradually, as the valley becomes wider and we pass many Mani Walls, small Stupas, Water-driven prayer wheels and scattered Tamang villages. Before we arrive at Langtang village we will walk through the world Langtang Village which was completely destroyed from the earthquake in 2015.
Day 5
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Trek to Kyanjin Gumpa (3850m), 3 to 4 hours
Location: Kyanjin Gompa
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea Break
It’s not a big day, After breakfast we will start our journey to Kyanjin Gumba, a principal monastery of the region. We pass by water mills, prayer wheels, chortens, with sacred mounds of rocks with inscriptions carved on them. We also pass by the largest mani wall in Nepal, made from stone with prayers written on them. After the short trek, we spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the Buddhist shrine in Kyangjin Gompa, Yak cheese factory and surrounding areas with the amazing views of the mountains. Around the evening, we will take a small Acclimatization trip above the village which will help us to acclimatize our body in the high altitude and get ready for a big climb next day. Although we can enjoy the remarkable natural panorama, magnificent views of Langtang Himalaya range.
Day hike up to Cherco RI (5033M), 6 TO 7 hours
Location: Kyanjin Gompa
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea Break
You set up for the most important day of our trek to Cherco Ri after the early breakfast at your hotel with some packing snack. After crossing the small wooden bridge over the Langtang River we began to climb. Its 1000 m steep climb to the top of Cherco Ri. Once you reach the top it provides outstanding views of all the mountains. There will be nothing at all to block the views. 360-degree views of Langtang Himalayas range, Yalla Peak, Dorje Lakpa, Langtang Valley and the hills below will make you fill special. What an achievement! The highest you could get ever in this trek and one of the Best Mountain View Spot of the reason. from Kyangin Gumpa there are many options for the day trip, you can also consult with your guide by the time you arrive over there.
Day 7
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Trek to Lama Hotel (2470m), 6 to 7 hours
Location: Lama Hotel Langtang 45000 Nepal
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea Break
It’s an easy downhill walk, less strenuous due to the lowering of the altitude as well. The valley will get narrower and narrower and slowly the Mountains will disappear behind us and we will get into the shady forests again. We will stop by the familiar guesthouse again to celebrate the 5000m achievement.
Day 8
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Trek to Shyafru Besi (1550m), 5 to 6 hours
Location: Syaburbensi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea Break
We basically retrace our steps back to Syabrubesi. The trek will be easier as it will mostly involve descending. If you like to take an optional way you can trek via Sherpagaun, which will be more scenic and trekking mostly on the top of the ridge but comparatively it will be longer than the other one.
Day 9
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Drive to Kathmandu (1300m),6 to 7 hours
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea Break
We will start our journey to Kathmandu in the morning. On the way to Kathmandu, we cross many green hills, forests, riverside and countryside of Nepal. Once you arrive. Transfer to the selected hotel. In the evening to celebrate the successful completion of our journey the farewell dinner will be served in a traditional Nepalese restaurant with cultural performances.
Day 10
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Final departure
Location: Ring Road
Meals: Breakfast
Your adventure to Nepal comes to the end today! It’s time to say goodbye to Nepal until the Next Time! Enjoy your last moments in Kathmandu, a city stroll, and-or souvenir shopping. NNTR representative will meet you at your hotel and drive you to the airport for your return flight home. On the way to your home, you have plenty of time to plan your next adventure in the wonderful land of the mystic Himalayas.
What's Included
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Oximeter
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All the twin sharing accommodation during the trek
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All the meals (Breakfast, Tea break, Lunch and Dinner) with seasonal fruits during the trek.
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First aid kits
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All necessary paperwork and permits(TIMS and National park entrance)
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Down jacket and seasonal sleeping bag (to be returned after completion of the trip).
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Trekking Pools (to be returned after completion of the trip).
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Namaste Nepal’s duffle bag
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An experienced English speaking trekking guide,
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2 night 3-star hotel in Kathmandu
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Namaste Nepal’s T-shirt
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Trekking map
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The welcome and farewell dinners in Kathmandu
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And Sherpa porters (1 porter for every 2 trekkers) including their salary, insurance, equipment, transports food and lodging
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A self-sufficient medical first aid kit containing vital medications.
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Kathmandu - shyafru besi - Kathmandu private jeep/ bus.
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All Airport hotel transfer by private vehicle
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Assistant trekking guide(1 assistant trekking guide for every 5 trekkers ),
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All government and local taxes
What's Not Included
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Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, personal drinks, battery charge, bottle or boiling water, hot shower, wifi and or internet, etc)
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Travel and rescue insurance
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Tips for guide and porters
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Extra night accommodating in Kathmandu (if in case early return from mountain then the scheduled itinerary)
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Nepal visas fee (Lowest fee available is for a 15-day visa costing 30$/person)
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Everything else apart from “what is included in this package “
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Excess luggage charges
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International airfare to and from Kathmandu