Spend a week trekking under the shadows of towering Himalayan peaks in the Langtang National Park. You'll follow a trail alongside the roaring waters of the Langtang Khola river and catch spectacular views of snow-covered mountains like the Langtang Lirung and the Ganesh Himal. En route, you'll weave in and out of densely-crowded forests and pass through quaint, hillside villages. You might even come across a red panda or a rhesus monkey swinging from tall branches overhead. Another highlight of your trek to Langtang Valley, you'll take a guided, heritage tour of the monuments in Nepal's capital city, Kathmandu.
NOTE: Price displayed is per person price for a booking of two travellers.
Destination
The Langtang Valley, in northern Nepal, runs east to west inside the Langtang National Park, the first Himalayan national park in Nepal. The national park is also home to the glacier-fed Langtang Khola river, the yak-herding Langtang village and the 23,710-foot tall Langtang Lirung peak. The national park is also home to a number of traditional settlements like Kyanjin Gompa, primarily known for the nearby cheese factory and the Tsergo Ri glacier.
Destination highlights
Trek to Langtang Valley besides the gurgling Langtang Khola river. | Catch awesome views of Himalayan peaks like Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal. | Spend a week inside the Langtang National Park. | Visit the local cheese factory and monastery at Kyanjin Gompa. | Take a guided, heritage tour of Kathmandu city.
Day 1 of Langtang Valley Trek: Arrive at Kathmandu
Land at the Tribhuvan International Airport at Kathmandu. Here, a private vehicle will be waiting to transfer you to a pre-arranged hotel in the city. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. In the evening, you'll meet your trek leader for a short briefing session discussing the weather, itinerary and equipment for the trek. Overnight in a hotel at Kathmandu.
Overnight in a hotel at Kathmandu
Land at the Tribhuvan International Airport and meet your trek leader for a short briefing session. You'll be accommodated in a three-star hotel at Kathmandu with standard rooms on twin-sharing basis. No meals are included in today's package. You may visit any of the restaurants in Kathmandu to have meals at your own expense.
Day 1 Milestone
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
10:00 AM
Food
No meals are provided today
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Day 2 of Langtang Valley Trek: Sightseeing day at Kathmandu
Take a guided, sightseeing tour of Kathmandu and visit some of the cultural landmarks and monuments of the capital city. Travelling the narrow roads of Kathmandu, you'll visit local attractions such as the Pashupatinath Temple, the Boudhanath Stupa and the Bhaktapur Durbar Square. You can also stop by the local marketplace to do any last minute shopping and wind up preparations for the trek. Overnight in a hotel at Kathmandu.
Overnight in a hotel at Kathmandu
Travel in a private, tourist vehicle and take a heritage, sightseeing tour of important monuments in Kathmandu. An English-speaking, licensed guide will accompany you throughout the tour. You'll be accommodated in the same hotel as yesterday. Today's meal package includes breakfast only. You may visit any of the restaurants in Kathmandu to have meals at your own expense.
Day 2 Milestone
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
07:00 AM
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Breakfast
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Day 3 of Langtang Valley Trek: Kathmandu to Syabru Besi
Board a state transport bus from the Kathmandu bus station and travel to the small town of Syabru Besi. This 8-hr, scenic journey will take you out of the city and into the mountains. First views of snow-capped peaks like the Ganesh Himal make up for the rough and bumpy highway roads. Overnight in a guesthouse at Syabru Besi.
Overnight in a guesthouse at Syabru Besi
Travel in a state transport bus from Kathmandu to Syabru Besi. You'll be accommodated in a guesthouse at Syabru Besi on twin-sharing basis. If unavailable, accommodation may be changed to dormitory-style rooms on multi-sharing basis. Today's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 3 Milestone
Kathmandu
Syabru Besi
07:00 AM
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Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
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Day 4 of Langtang Valley Trek: Syabru Besi to Lama Hotel
Begin trekking from Syabru Besi along the gushing waters of the Langtang Khola river. The route turns across mountain slopes and gradually ascends towards Lama Hotel. En route, you'll pass tiny villages of Bamboo and Rimche, where red pandas and monkeys swing from tall branches of the surrounding forest. Overnight in a guesthouse at Lama Hotel.
Overnight in a guesthouse at Lama Hotel
Trek alongside the Langtang Khola river from Syabru Besi to Lama Hotel. You'll be accommodated in a guesthouse at Lama Hotel on twin-sharing basis. If unavailable, accommodation may be changed to dormitory-style rooms on multi-sharing basis. Today's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 4 Milestone
Syabru Besi
Lama Hotel
07:00 AM
Food
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
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Day 5 of Langtang Valley Trek: Lama Hotel to Langtang
Continue trekking over the gradually ascending route towards today's destination of Langtang. One of the oldest settlements in the valley, the Langtang village is home to several yaks that are often seen meandering about. The snow-swept mountains on the horizon begin getting closer and closer as you travel deeper into the Langtang valley. Overnight in a guesthouse at Langtang.
Overnight in a guesthouse at Langtang
Hike up the gradually ascending route to the small and ancient village of Langtang. You'll be accommodated in a guesthouse at Langtang on twin-sharing basis. If unavailable, accommodation may be changed to dormitory-style rooms on multi-sharing basis. Today's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 5 Milestone
Lama Hotel
Langtang
07:00 AM
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Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
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Day 6 of Langtang Valley Trek: Langtang to Kyanjin Gompa
Trek to Kyanjin Gompa, located just a short distance away from Langtang. The village is famous for housing a cheese factory that is open to visitors and travellers, offering freshly produced cheese to taste. The village is surrounded by small hillocks and peaks, overshadowed by the towering Langtang Lirung. Overnight in a guesthouse at Kyanjin Gompa.
Overnight in a guesthouse at Kyanjin Gompa
Travel further into the Langtang Valley on a short trek to Kyanjin Gompa. You'll be accommodated in a guesthouse at Kyanjin Gompa on twin-sharing basis. If unavailable, accommodation may be changed to dormitory-style rooms on multi-sharing basis. Today's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 6 Milestone
Langtang
Kyanjin Gompa
07:00 AM
Food
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
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Day 7 of Langtang Valley Trek: Day at Kyanjin Gompa
Spend the day at leisure in Kyanjin Gompa. You can visit the local monastery or the nearby cheese factory. You can also hike up the glaciers of the Langtang Lirung or ascend the Kyanjin Ri peak. Alternatively, you can also relax and revel in views of gigantic peaks from Kyanjin Gompa. Overnight in a guesthouse at Kyanjin Gompa.
Overnight in a guesthouse at Kyanjin Gompa
Spend the day at leisure in Kyanjin Gompa and take short hikes around the village. You'll be accommodated in the same guesthouse at Kyanjin Gompa. Today's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 7 Milestone
Kyanjin Gompa
Kyanjin Gompa
07:00 AM
Food
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
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Day 8 of Langtang Valley Trek: Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel
Retrace your ste+B17ps on the trail until you arrive at Lama Hotel. The descending route will follow the banks of the Langtang Khola river and pass through the villages of Langtang and Thangsyap. Overnight in a guesthouse at Lama Hotel.
Overnight in a guesthouse at Lama Hotel
Begin the return trek and descend to Lama Hotel. You'll be accommodated in a guesthouse at Lama Hotel on twin-sharing basis. If unavailable, accommodation may be changed to dormitory-style rooms on multi-sharing basis. Today's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 8 Milestone
Kyanjin Gompa
Lama Hotel
07:00 AM
Food
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
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Day 9 of Langtang Valley Trek: Lama Hotel to Syabru Besi
Leaving the mountain valley behind, you'll trek back to Syabru Besi to conclude the Langtang Valley trek. You'll take the same route, previously taken while ascending, and arrive at Syabru Besi after about 5 hrs of trekking. Overnight in a guesthouse at Syabru Besi.
Overnight in a guesthouse at Syabru Besi
Conclude the Langtang Valley trek by returning to Syabru Besi. You'll be accommodated in a guesthouse at Syabru Besi on twin-sharing basis. If unavailable, accommodation may be changed to dormitory-style rooms on multi-sharing basis. Today's meal package includes breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 9 Milestone
Lama Hotel
Syabru Besi
07:00 AM
Food
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
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Day 10 of Langtang Valley Trek: Syabru Besi to Kathmandu
Board a state transport bus from the Syabru Besi bus station and travel to the city lights of Kathmandu. Bid goodbye to the mountains as you descend from mountainous terrain to flatlands. The 8-hr journey will conclude at Kathmandu by evening. Overnight in a hotel at Kathmandu.
Overnight in a hotel at Kathmandu
Travel in a state transport bus from Syabru Besi to Kathmandu. You'll be accommodated in a three-star hotel at Kathmandu with standard rooms on twin-sharing basis. Today's meal package includes breakfast only. You may visit any of the restaurants in Kathmandu to have meals at your own expense.
Day 10 Milestone
Syabru Besi
Kathmandu
07:00 AM
Food
Breakfast
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Day 11 of Langtang Valley Trek: Day at Kathmandu
Spend the day at leisure in Kathmandu. You can visit the local marketplace to shop for souvenirs and gifts, or rest in your hotel. In the evening, you'll head out to a popular restaurant in Kathmandu for an authentic Nepalese dinner, accompanied by cultural music and ethnic dance. Overnight in a hotel at Kathmandu.
Overnight in a hotel at Kathmandu
Spend the day at leisure in Kathmandu. You'll be accommodated in the same hotel in Kathmandu. Today's meal package includes breakfast and dinner only. You may visit any of the restaurants in Kathmandu to have meals at your own expense.
Day 11 Milestone
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
07:00 AM
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Breakfast | Dinner
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Day 12 of Langtang Valley Trek: Depart from Kathmandu
Check out of the hotel and transfer to the airport in a private vehicle. Your trip ends here.
Your trip ends before nightfall
Transfer to the airport and head to your next destination. Today's meal package includes breakfast only. Your trip ends here.
Day 12 Milestone
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
07:00 AM
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Breakfast
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Day 1 Milestone
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
10:00:00
Day 2 Milestone
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
07:00:00
Day 3 Milestone
Kathmandu
Syabru Besi
07:00:00
Day 4 Milestone
Syabru Besi
Lama Hotel
07:00:00
Day 5 Milestone
Lama Hotel
Langtang
07:00:00
Day 6 Milestone
Langtang
Kyanjin Gompa
07:00:00
Day 7 Milestone
Kyanjin Gompa
Kyanjin Gompa
07:00:00
Day 8 Milestone
Kyanjin Gompa
Lama Hotel
07:00:00
Day 9 Milestone
Lama Hotel
Syabru Besi
07:00:00
Day 10 Milestone
Syabru Besi
Kathmandu
07:00:00
Day 11 Milestone
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
07:00:00
Day 12 Milestone
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
07:00:00
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Cancellation policy
For cancellations made more than 20 days before departure of the Langtang Valley trek: 70% refund.
For cancellations made on or less than 20 days before departure of the Langtang Valley trek: No refund.
In case of no show: no refund.
All refunds will be processed after deducting any transaction charges.
Rules on trip
Travellers are required to carry a copy of their travel insurance, a copy of their passport and 3 passport-sized photos. These documents are required to obtain the necessary permits.
Travellers are requested to treat the local culture with respect and avoid littering, defacing property and monuments and causing general disturbance.
Travellers are required to adhere to instructions of the trek leader during the trek to Langtang Valley.
Consumption of alcohol and drugs is prohibited during the trek. Consumption of tobacco products and cigarettes is not recommended either.
Additional instructions, booking policies, terms and conditions
The tour operator reserves the right to change or cancel the itinerary of this trip due to bad weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances to ensure maximum safety of travellers and staff. Travellers are required to bear any additional costs arising due to such a change in itinerary.
The tour operator takes utmost care to ensure safety of the travellers and shall not be held responsible for any mishap, accident or loss of life during the trek to Langtang Valley.
Prices displayed may be subject to a foreign currency premium/discount.
The Boudhanath Stupa, one of the cultural attractions in Kathmandu.
The Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Kathmandu.
Entering the village of Syabru Besi on a narrow mountainous road.
A bridge over the Langtang Khola river, just before entering the Langtang village.
A sign post at the entrance to the village of Lama Hotel.
Take short day hikes from the village of Kyanjin Gompa.
The narrow trail leading up to the Langtang village.
Lodges and hotels in the village of Thangsyap, on the way back to Syabru Besi.
The main street of Dhunche, one of the villages in the Langtang National Park.
A sign post at the entrance to the village of Domen.
Teahouses and eateries in the village of Langtang.
The Boudhanath Stupa, one of the cultural attractions in Kathmandu.
Entering the village of Syabru Besi on a narrow mountainous road.
A sign post at the entrance to the village of Lama Hotel.
A bridge over the Langtang Khola river, just before entering the Langtang village.
The village of Kyanjin Gompa, overlooking massive Himalayan mountains.
Take short day hikes from the village of Kyanjin Gompa.
The narrow trail leading up to the Langtang village.
Lodges and hotels in the village of Thangsyap, on the way back to Syabru Besi.
Includes / Excludes
Includes
Airport transfers at Kathmandu in private vehicle
Guided, sightseeing tour of Kathmandu in private vehicle
Monument entry fees in Kathmandu
Travel arrangements between Kathmandu-Syabru Besi in state transport bus
Accommodation in hotel at Kathmandu on twin-sharing basis
Accommodation in guesthouses while trekking on twin/multi-sharing basis
All meals from breakfast on day 3 to breakfast on Day 10, plus breakfast on Day 2, 11, 12 and dinner on Day 11
All government permits and entry fees
Services of experienced trek leader and porters
Technical and safety gear required during the trek, if any
Down jacket, sleeping bag, duffel bag and sun hat
First aid kit
All applicable taxes
Rates are inclusive of any international payment transfer fees
Excludes
Travel between base city and Kathmandu
Any meals not mentioned in inclusions
Nepal visa arrangements and costs
Video/photography charges at sightseeing locations
Adventure travel or health insurance
Personal expenses like tips to staff, additional meals or beverages etc.
Any costs arising due to unforeseen circumstances like bad weather, road blocks etc.
Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Any additional cost due to fluctuations based on international currency exchange rates at the time of booking
What to Wear
What to Wear
T-shirts/shirts
Light-weight, expedition weight thermal wear (upper and lower)
Fleece jacket and pullover
Fleece windcheater (optional)
Waterproof shell jacket
Gloves/mittens with waterproof shell
Hiking shorts
Full-length cotton/wool pants
Hat (with wide brim)
Thick woollen socks
Trekking shoes
Raincoat or waterproof poncho
Not to wear - Expensive jewellery and gadgets
Hard luggage like suitcases, trolley bags etc.
What not to Wear
Loose clothing that will tangle around you while swimming
Restrictive clothing
Flip-flops
Equipment / Gear
We Provide
Private vehicle for airport transfers and Kathmandu city tour
Technical and safety gear required during the trek, if any
Kathmandu is well-connected to most major cities of the world via flights to Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM). For Indian travellers, most major air carriers operate daily flights from New Delhi and with similar frequency from other cities as well. Google Maps pin: https://goo.gl/maps/5C1ERTNU15u
Directions towards the Start Point
The tour operator will arrange your transport to the start point of the Langtang Valley trek.