Enjoy a Langtang Valley beginner trekking holiday in Nepal!
Langtang Valley lies in the Langtang National Park which is the closest national park from Kathmandu Valley. Trekking to Langtang Valley is known as easy and short trek that will takes about 7 days. Rasuwagadi is the nearest port to enter Tibetan autonomous region through Langtang National Park. Interestingly, this park contains the wide range of climatic variation from sub-tropical to alpine climatic zone.
Langtang Valley Trek begins from Syabru Bensi after the 7 hours bus drive. Syabru Bensi is a junction of Langtang Valley trek and Tibetan Border “Kyirong dry port”. Cross the Bhote Koshi River at Syabru bensi and take the northern side to Langtangtang valley. Follow the cascading Langtang river bank through the forest of Oak, maple, Rhododendron, evergreen pine trees and bamboo trees in the river bank. Animals like Himalayan Black Beer, Yak, Himalayan Thar, Snow leopard, Assam macaque, and endanger animal red panda and more than 250 different species of birds are recorded in the Langtang National Park. The people follow the Tibetan Buddhism and speaks the Tibetan language. Langtang Lirung is the God of the valley and it is believed that Langtang valley is one of the many hidden valleys blessed by Guru Padmasambhava. The livelihood of the local people is Animal husbandry and Tourism. Cheese making was introduced in 1950s and tourism was introduced in the valley in 1970s that makes people life easier and supportive. Embark on our 7 days trek package with a professional guide who will reply your all the questions about the area. Global Eco Trails offer the best knowledgeable, experienced, well train guide to accomplish your trek.
Overview
Explore Langtang Valley's cultural gems, diverse landscape & breathtaking Mountains on this beginner trekking holiday in Nepal.
Itinerary
Langtang Valley beginner trekking holiday in Nepal: Itinerary.
Day 01: Kathmandu to Syabru Bensi 122km/8 hours
Your adventure travel begins from Kathmandu through the small village of Trisuli, Kalikasthan, Dhunche and finally to Syabru Bensi. This is a scenic drive that offers Langtang ranges, Ganesh Himal and Mt. Manaslu. Private Jeep drive will take about 5/6 hours and it is available at additional cost. Arrival and check in to the Guest House.
Approx. Time taken: 8 hours
Meals: Lunch and dinner
Travel distance: 122km
Accommodation: Guest House
Day 02: Syabru Bensi Trek to Lama Hotel. 6hrs/11km
After having breakfast your journey begins along the Langtang Khola rive bank. Cross the bridge and continue through dense forest like oak, maple, bamboo, rhododendron and many more to Lama Hotel. Along the way you may see Langur, yellow throated martin, wild board, Himalayan Thar, red Panda. Arrival and check in Guest house.
Approx. Time taken: 6 hours
Meals: Lunch and dinner
Trekking distance: 11km
Accommodation: Guest House
Day 03: Lama Hotel Trek to Mundu. 5hrs/12km
Today you ascend to Ghodatabela through Rhododendron Forest. Once you reached Ghodatabela, you will imagine that going to enter into the different village. The wide valley, Mani wall, Chortens, views of Himalaya, flat roof house will fascinate your day. The Langtang village is moved further up to Mundu which is a pastureland and fertile land for barley, potatoes and wheat. Once the village swept by the avalanche in 2015 earth quack, the settlement moved to Mundu. Arrival and check in Tea House.
Approx. Time taken: 8 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Travel distance: 15km
Accommodation: Guest House
Altitude: 3450m
Day 04: Mundu trek to Kynjin Gompa-7km/3hrs/3860m
The trails to Kyanjin skirts gradually through pastureland. Diverse landscape, Crystal clear Mountain view, chirping birds with fluttering flags are on the top of your pleasurable moment. Cross the wooden cantilever bridge and reach the wide valley after passing the glacier moraine. Arival and check in Tea House.
Approx. Time taken: 3 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Travel distance: 7km
Accommodation: Guest House
Altitude: 3860m
Day 05: Exploration at Kyanjin 5-10km Kyanjin Ri, Tserko Ri
Kyanjin is the final destination of our trek. Here are several option to go and back. This is the perfect place to spend a day where you can visit monastery, Cheese factory, Hike upto Kyanjin Gumpa and recommended places to visit. At the same places if you are travelling with kids, this will be wonderful to play with baby yaks! Kyanjin to Kyanjin Ri is about 5 km but to go Tserko Ri is about 10 km and bit demanding. The choice is yours!
Approx. Time taken: 4-5 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Travel distance: 5-10km
Accommodation: Guest House
Altitude: 4700-5050m
Day 06: Kyanjin Gompa Trek to Lama Hotel 2470/21km/7hrs
After filling your mind and heart with culture, landscape, Mountain views and follow back to Mundum, Langtang village, Ghoda Tabela. Feel the noise from the silent, Enjoy the artistic Monastery and Chortens that are enroute of the trek to Lama Hotes. The path is mostly well maintained but downhill. Arrival and check in Tea House.
Approx. Time taken: 7 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Travel distance: 21 km
Accommodation: Guest House
Altitude: 2470m
Day 07: Lama Hotel Trek to Syabru Bensi 1470/11km/5hrs
You will be trekking through the different path to make a small loop. Trek to Rimche and follow the path to Sherpa Gaun. This path is about 1 hours longer but beautiful scenery. Explore and enjoy the typical village of Sherpa Gaun where you will be teken a lunch and descent to Syabru Bensi. Arrival and check in Guest house.
Approx. Time taken: 6 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Travel distance: 12 km
Accommodation: Guest House
Altitude: 1470m.
Day 8: Syabru Bensi drive to Kathmandu.
Wow!! Your adventure ends and overland start here! Drive back to Kathmandu is about 122 km through the well paved and dots roads to Kathmandu. The public bus takes about 8 hours but still you have an opportunity to take a private Jeep to Kathmandu for an additional cost. Arrival and transfer to the designated Hotel.
Approx. Time taken: 8 hours
Meals: Lunch and dinner
Travel distance: 122km
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What's Included
- A Trekking Guide-well trained, Certified and licensed by the Government of Nepal
- TIMS-Card (Trekkers Information Management Systems Card for Trekkers safety)
- Langtang National Park Trekking Entry Permit.
- All Meals whilst trekking (breakfast, Lunch and Dinner), you can choose your meals from the menu, there are different types of food available
- 7-night Twin Sharing Mountain accommodation
- Guide’s food, accommodation, salary, equipment, insurance, and clothing.
- Group medical supplies (Guide will carry basic medicines).
- Duffel bag and Sleeping bags-If you need, please let us know before you book the trip and remind us in our pre-meeting at our office
- Kathmandu to Syabru Bensi and Back to Kathmandu by public Deluxe bus (private land cruisers are also available by additional cost)
- Comprehensive pre-departure information and trip dossiers
- All necessary papers work, office Service charges, and all Government Taxes
- Global Eco Trails offer the token of love and Trekking certificate after finishing your trek.
What's Not Included
- International airfare and Nepal Visa cost. Visa cost 30 USD, 50 USD and 125 USD for 15 days, 30 days and 90 days respectively
- Any service in Kathmandu that are not “mentioned in Included section”.
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and hot and cold drinks.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, sweets, snacks, dessert, beverages, and camera battery charging.
- Travel Insurance should include emergency evacuation coverage while trekking.
- Tips for tour/ trekking staff
