The Langtang Valley is situated 120 km north of Kathmandu it is a beautiful alpine valley now a National Park bordering Tibet. Langtang is considered one of the best short treks in Nepal; a trek that takes you to the foot of the Nepal Himalaya without too much exertion.
The Langtang Valley is situated 120 km north of Kathmandu it is a beautiful alpine valley now a National Park bordering Tibet. Langtang is considered one of the best short treks in Nepal; a trek that takes you to the foot of the Nepal Himalaya without too much exertion. There is also an extensive glacier system worth viewing in the upper stretches of the valley. Tamange's, the major ethnic group inhabiting, are Tibetan in all aspects, but for twenty miles. Most people following the Langtang trek will either trek in and out the valley (around seven/eight days) or combine the valley with a trek through Helambu (12/14 days) then trek back almost to Kathmandu.
Our representative will receive you at the Tribhuwan International Airport. Our representative will hold a plaque card at the arrival section and receive you cordially. You will be transferred to hotel in Kathmandu as discussed during trip booking process. The agency will complete all the trekking formalities and introduce you to your trekking guide.
Early in the morning after breakfast, we will either take a taxi to Machhapokhari or take a sharing Bus to Syaprubeshi. If we are using local bus then you can get bus ticket in Machhapokhari. The road trip is joyous as you will traverse through terraced farmlands and towns. The condition of road is both nice and bumpy. Total distance between Kathmandu and Syaprubeshi is about 122 kilometers. On this day, we will have to get our permit to enter Langtang National Park. Nearby Dhunche Nepal Army will check our permit and we will have to register our entry. Once you have reached Syapurbeshi we will check into the lodge. In the evening, you can stroll around the town. This is the town nearby border of China. Therefore, you can see lots of container trucks moving to and from China with lots of goods. Enjoy the walk on the bank of river or within the town center. This small town is good to understand the value of tourism in Nepal.
The trekking starts today as we head to Lama Hotel. The trail is nice and cozy. We will trek through terraced farmlands and hamlets by listening to the raging sound of Langtang Lirung River all the way up to Lama Hotel. This place has few tea houses and in the middle of green lush forests. The atmosphere will help you to collect tranquil forest vibes memory. Moreover, you feel blessed as this is the first day of our trek and your body will answer you promptly as you will not feel any kinds of tiredness.
Today is the most remarkable day of our trekking. We will be trekking through green lush forests and bamboo forests. If we are lucky, we can spot highly endangered species of red pandas nearby Ghoda Tabela. The trail is full of chortens and prayer flags. Once we reach the Langtang Village, you can stroll around and observe the place. In 2015, entire village was washed out due to earthquake and Langtang Lirung Avalanche. Therefore, this is the new village. You will be amazed to know the stories of people of Langtang. These people are truly magnificent and intrepid. They overcame all the hurdles and rose again. The most affected region due to 2015 earthquake is Langtang Valley Village but now they are fully able to host trekkers. This shows the great tenacity and perseverance of Tamang people of the region.
Early in the morning after breakfast we will begin our trekking. Our trekking guide will conduct a small PT session to avoid cramps during the trek. On this day, we will walk on trail through lots of small hamlets and terraced farmlands crossing several streams. We can reach Kyanjin in lunch hours. Therefore, we can get enough time to explore the village of Kyanjin. There is 7th century old monastery called Kyanjin Gompa which you can visit and get blessings. The place is situated in the foothill of Kyanjin Ri and offers splendid scenery of Mt. Langtang Lirung. You can stroll around the village and immerse into the local culture. Overnight at tea house
You can choose to do the Kyanjin Ri hike on this day or you can do day hike to Tserko Ri (4984 m). Hike to Tserko Ri is daunting but it is equally rewarding in terms of mountain vista. This is the optional hike that you can do while spending a day in Kyanjin Gompa. If not, you can do the gentle hike of Kyanjin Ri. The 360 degree view of mountain will definitely enthrall your trekking experiences. In comparison to two beautiful viewpoint the Tserkuri would be beautiful and worth. Also quite difficult with the strenuous uphill to Tserkuri viewpoint. You can see the world's 14th tallest peak Mt Shisapagma (8027m) with stunning Langtang Himalayas if the weather gets clear.
We will retrace the same trail back to Lama Hotel. You will be amazed that the return trip is much more pleasing than the ascent time. It is because the altitude decreases and you will be fully acclimatized on this day. Relish the chance to traverse through Langtang village. The return trip from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel is the best time to spot red panda than while going to Langtang village from Lama Hotel. While returning you must not be complacent as you may suffer from cramps as we will have to walk for more than 6 hours excluding lunch breaks. Overnight at tea house
We will retrace the same trail back to Syaprubeshi. Today is the last day of the trekking. Therefore, in the evening you can host the small success party with the trekking crew members. Some of the local crew members will bid farewell today. Therefore, this evening is right time to distribute tips and gratuities to your trekking crew members. Tipping is not compulsory in Nepal but it is expected and has become a normal routine. Therefore, plan your tipping amount before the trek.
We will either take a private jeep or use a local bus to go back to Kathmandu. The journey is about 122 kilometers long and it is scenic. In the evening, Nepal High Trek officials will host a farewell dinner in a Nepalese cultural restaurant. Overnight at Hotel
Last day our airport representative will take you to Tribhuvan International Airport and bid farewell by promising to meet for the next trip.
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