Langtang trekking is also called "the valley of glaciers trek". Langtang is the closet place where you could get the massive snow capped mountains and beautiful glaciers. This valley is located only 19 miles north of Kathmandu. The whole valley is dominated by Mount Langtang Lirung (7246m) and offers pine forest, swift mountain streams, rugged rock and snow-capped peaks, grassy down and meadows. For Langtang valley trekking you take around 8 hours drive from Kathmandu. The starting point of trekking is Syabru Bensi. From Syabru Bensi you will follow the Langtang River to the east until you get to Kyangin Gompa (3,049) with overnight stay at Lama Hotel, Langtang valley respectively. On the fourth day you will arrive at Langtang valley. In this valley besides natural wonders you also visit local Tibetan village and see their lifestyle. The last destination of this trekking is Kyanjin Gompa. You visit ancient Buddhist monastery and glaciers. Here you stay one more day on next day you get an opportunity to ascend Kyangjin Ri [4350m.]. From its top you will get 360 degree mountain views. From Kyangjin, you retrace your route back down the valley to Syabru Besi and then drive back to Kathmandu.

Langtang Valley Trekking Itinerary

Day 01: Upon arrival in Kathmandu international airport, transfer to the hotel. Orientation of the trip. O/n at hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 02: Kathmandu to Shabrubeshi(1460m). 7h scenic drive. O/n at mountain lodge.

Day 03: Shabrubeshi to Lama Hotel (2560m). Overnight at mountain lodge.

Day 04: Lama Hotel to Langtang valley(3455m). Overnight at mountain lodge.

Day 05: Langtang valley to Kyanjin Gompa (3817m). Overnight at mountain lodge.

Day 06: Explore around the Kyanjin Gompa. Morning climb to Tsergo Ri (4983m). Overnight at Mountain lodge.

Day 07: Kyanjin Gompa to Ghodatabela(3020m). Overnight at mountain lodge.

Day 08: Ghodatabela to Shabrubeshi. O/n at mountain lodge.

Day 09: Syabrubeshi to Kathmandu (by bus.) O/n at hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 10: Transfer to the Kathmandu international airport for final departure.

Note:

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The above trekking can also be done in camping. If you are interested in camping trek, for the price contact us.
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This Trip Queries and Answers

Am I fit to Trekking? Should I do prior preparation to trek?
In fact you don't need to be a mountaineer with rippling muscles to enjoy trekking. If you are reasonably fit, have a spirit of mountain journey and like walking, you are always qualified for any trekking in Nepal. You do not need any previous experience More

What is tea house trekking? How is it organized?
Almost in all popular trekking trails in Nepal (Everest, Annapurna, Langtang), local villagers have built tea-house lodges. In tea house trek you stay at those mountain lodges and have breakfast, lunch and dinner in their restaurant More

What is Camping Trekking? How is it organized?
In a camping trek you will sleep in our tents. The tents are roomy. The sleeping pads/ mattresses are comfortable. All food are prepared and served by our camping crew. Food you get is hygienic and fresh.

What equipments should I bring?
You should bring your personal wear like walking boots and sand shoes, sandal, a water-and wind-proof jacket, woolen shirts, T-shirts, a thick pullover, shorts/skirts and trousers/track suits. Thermal underwear is necessary for high altitudes More

What kind of food will be served while on trek?
You will be served freshly cooked food during trekking. In all tea houses/ lodges along trekking trail Western, Continental and Nepali dishes are available. Three meals a day will be provided you in full board (Gold) package.

How long do we trek per day and how high?
Up to a maximum of 5-6 hours a day with lunch breaks along the trail. The maximum altitude is depends upon which trek you are going. In Nepal normally the maximum altitude of most of the trekking falls between 3500m to 5000m.

What is the best season for trekking in Nepal? And can I go trekking in the months of January- February and June- August?
The best time for trekking in Nepal is from mid September to early December and from March to April. Beside them in other months also you can do trekking in Nepal. More

What happens if I get sickness during trekking?
To some trekkers when they go over 3000 m they may feel some affect of altitude sickness like shortness of breath and possibly a light headed which is fairly common. Sometime they may also get diarrhea as well as sprains and muscle aches. More

What happens in the event of an emergency?
Normally trekkers rarely have emergency case like serious mountain sickness. Because our staff do not let you have it. Sometime if there is an emergency incident a helicopter will be called to the spot. You will then be flown with our staff to Kathmandu More

What about Travel Insurance?
We strongly suggest you to do sufficient travel insurance that also cover treatment cost of severe high altitude sickness including helicopter evacuation if it needs. When you come to Nepal, you must bring the legal insurance documents with you More

Our contribution to porters welfare

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They are uneducated. Often whole family is depending on them. That's why they try to save the money that they earned from trekking economizing to fulfill their basic needs like trekking shoes, warm jackets, sun glasses, altitude medicines etc. So, a number of porters they suffer from altitude sickness and cold related illness. Some of them even die due to those reasons More

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Himalayan Environmental and Cultural Awareness Centre (HECAC), Nepal is a non-profit making organization committed to helping deprived people living in remote areas of the Himalayas. HECAC is strongly engaged in ecological management and environmental protection of the Himalayas. HECAC was founded in 2004.More