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Langtang Valley Trekking

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Trip Overview

Trip Price
$600/person
Location
Langtang Region
Difficulty
Moderate
Max. Altitude
4,773m
Group Size
1-08 People
Transportation
Car, Jeep
Activity
Trekking
Best Time
Mar-May;Sep-Nov
Total Durations
10 Days
Langtang Valley Trekking is a wonderful trekking route that takes you across the Langtang valley. Langtang valley, also known as "the valley of glaciers" is one of the most famous trekking destinations of all time. The trail takes us from the green and lush forest of rare vegetation such as pine, juniper, rhododendron, and other species. With the fast-flowing mountain streams, mighty peaks, and grassy meadows full of blooming flowers, you get the idea of heaven on earth.

Langtang Valley Trekking: A Short and Beautiful Himalayan Trek

The trekking adventure to Langtang valley starts at Syafrubesi and goes higer towards the mountains. The region is mainly inhabitated by Tamang people who have a rich cultural lifestyle. Tamang Heritage Trek is a popular cultural trek in the region.

The route to Langtang valley takes you along a sub-tropical forest and then through the dense jungle of pine, oak, and birch. And this trail will ultimately open up to open meadows with yaks grazing everywhere.

Tree orchids and rhododendrons in bloom and everything in the surrounding will make you feel as if you've traveled to a different universe. The view of Langtang Lirung, Pemthang Ri, Langshisha Ri, Dorje Lakpa, and Kangchenpo, high passes, crystalline lakes, and large glaciers is the main attraction of the whole trek.

Since you'll be traveling through the Tamang and Sherpa villages, you'll even have the opportunity to glance into the rich culture and traditions of local people. The monasteries, a cheese factory, and the various cultural heritages falling on the way play an important role in making this trek an unforgettable journey.

Preparing for the Langtang Valley Trek

Langtang Valley Trek is considered comparatively an easy trekking adventure in Nepal. But the trek goes high into the mountains and you need a good fitness level and preparation for the trek.

Once you plan to do the trek, you have to prepare for the trek well – from fitness to equipment. If you train to improve your endurance and find occasions to go on short hiking trips, it will help you to traverse the trail in Langtang. 

We have given a list of basic necessary equipment for the trek on this page. Please check it thoroughly but we will also send you a comprehensive packing list after you book the trek. 

A good preparation makes the adventure an enjoyable and unforgettable experience.

Best Time to do Langtang Valley Trek

The optimal time for embarking on the Langtang Valley Trek is crucial for a memorable trekking experience. Continue reading this blog to gain comprehensive insights into the weather conditions in the mountains throughout various seasons.

Spring Season  

The months of March to May in Nepal represent some of the most favorable times for trekking in the mountains. Spring is also considered one of the prime times for the Langtang Valley adventure.

During March to May, temperatures gradually warm up, creating ideal weather conditions for enjoying the mountains. Nature reveals its beauty at this time, allowing for a truly delightful experience.

Other trekking options in the area, such as Langtang Gosaikunda Trek, are also particularly enjoyable during this season. Trekking under pleasant weather conditions enhances the overall experience, along with the stunning scenery that flourishes during spring.

Autumn Season  

Another prime time for the Langtang Valley trek is the autumn season. By October, the climate becomes favorable with warm and clear conditions.
Autumn is an excellent time for trekking in the mountains, providing the most favorable conditions for appreciating the majestic mountain views. The months of September to November deliver an exceptional trekking experience in the Himalayas.

Summer Season  

The summer months of June, July, and August mark the monsoon season in Nepal, during which trails can become wet and slippery, making trekking challenging. However, trekking during this monsoon period offers a unique experience.

The lush greenery along the trail is at its peak during summer, enhancing the beauty of the landscape. Although trekking during the monsoon can be difficult, it is still a memorable adventure.

Winter Season  

The winter months of December, January, and February can be extremely cold in the mountains. These months are the coldest in Nepal, especially at higher altitudes where conditions can become particularly harsh, making trekking difficult or even impossible.

Among the four main seasons in Nepal, spring and autumn stand out for their optimal weather conditions. Therefore, these two seasons are regarded as the best times to do the Langtang Valley Trek.

PS: This trip uses the public bus as a mode of transport. If you like to use a private vehicle, it adds to the cost of the trip. For detailed information on the use of a private vehicle, please contact us.

Langtang Valley Trekking Altitude Profile

Langtang Valley Trekking Altitude Profile

Itinerary

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The Standard itinerary for this trip is here. We can customize it according to your interest

We will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. There is a trip briefing after checking into the hotel. You will have time at leisure to relax.
 
We leave Kathmandu today to go to Syabrubesi. It is a long driving day by a bus/ sharing jeep to the destination. It takes us around 7 hours to reach Syabrubesi where we spend overnight today. The small town is a beautiful settlement of ethnic Tamang people living in the region. We will also be able to enjoy the beauty of rural Nepal along the highway we take for the day.
 
​Everything is all set to start the trekking part on the adventure. We get ready to trek for the first day after breakfast. The walk today takes us to Lama Hotel in the region. It is a walk of about five hours along the peaceful trail that passes through beautiful surroundings. Once we reach the overnight destination, we can wander around to exploit the beautiful atmosphere.
It is the day of the walk that takes us to the elevation higher than 3,000 meters above sea level. We continue the walk to Langtang village that is almost at the elevation of 3,500 meters above sea level. This beautiful village, reconstructed after the earthquake in 2015, is our overnight destination for the day. Peaceful surroundings of the trail make our walk quite impressively beautiful.
We continue walking even higher. Kyanjing Gompa is the destination for the walk of the day today. We traverse the trail through beautiful surroundings where we can find several mani walls, prayer flags, chhortens, etc. Presence of these things suggests an impressive influence of Buddhism in the life of people living in the region. Once we reach the Kyanjing village, we will find ourselves in the awesome surroundings of the mountains. It is a beautiful cultural village in the region that offers a rich experience of cultural immersion.
It is an early morning day today. The early wake up is to start a wonderful hike to Kyanjing Ri for a spectacular view of the mountains and sunrise. When we reach the Ri, we will be at the highest elevation of the trip. Standing at the elevation of 4,773 meters above sea level, we will enjoy the views of surrounding mountains. We will also witness an unbelievably beautiful sunrise over the mountains.
Later, we hike back to Kyanjing Gompa and spend the day exploring the village.
After exploring Kyanjing Gompa and hiking to Kyanjing Ri, we head back towards Lama Hotel on our trekking today. We reach Lama Hotel to stay overnight.
We are on the final day of the trekking in the Langtang Valley. The trek takes us back to Syafrubesi where we will stay overnight today. 
We take a bus/ sharing jeep ride back to Kathmandu from Syafrubesi today. Once we reach Kathmandu and check into our hotel, we will have free time to relax.
We are on the final day of our Langtang Valley Trekking and we will organize to transfer you to airport according to your flight schedule. 

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Trip Cost Information

Cost Includes:

  • Pick up and drop off on your arrival and departure
  • 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on twin-sharing basis
  • Twin sharing accommodations in basic teahouses in the mountains
  • Breakfast in Kathmandu
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner during the trek
  • An experienced local trekking guide
  • Ground transportation by express bus to Syafrubesi and back to Kathmandu
  • All required trekking permit for national parks and conservation areas
  • Food, accommodation, equipment, salary, insurance, medicine for trekking guide
  • Required Duffle bag, Sleeping bag, Down jacket. (Needs to be returned after the trek)
  • All official expenses.
  • All goverment taxes of Nepal

Cost Excludes

  • International flight ticket, travel insurance, and Nepal visa fees
  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Tips for trekking staff and driver (well, tipping is expected)
  • All Bar bills ‘alcoholic and other drinks’ (Hot and cold)
  • Trekking porters if necessary
  • Any other expenses caused due to unforeseen circumstances
  • Extra costs that are not mentioned in the Includes section

Route Map

Langtang Valley Trekking Route Map

Traveller Useful Information

When you are going on this adventure, make sure you are packing these essentials in your luggage.

The basic essential for the trekking adventure

 
  • Duffel bag, rucksack or backpack for the trek
  • Daypack (25-30 liters)
  • Sleeping bag (-20 above)
  • Sweat absorbing T-shirts or Shirts
  • Thermal layers and inner layers
  • Warm woolen sweater, fleece or jacket
  • A waterproof and windproof jacket or pullover with hood
  • Casual clothing to wear when you are at tea house
  • Stretchable and breathable trekking Pants
  • Long Trekking pants (Convertible to shorts)
  • Cotton Pants
  • Down Jacket (-20 above)
  • Warm mittens and/or gloves
  • Liner gloves
  • Instant hand warmers (optional)
  • Lightweight Shoes (Running/tennis shoes for camp, around town, etc)
  • Waterproof and broken-in trekking Boot
  • Gaiter (seasonal)
  • Sandal (optional)
  • Socks (liner socks, synthetic and heavyweight woolen socks)
  • Bandana or head scarf
  • Warm woolen or synthetic hat
  • Sunglasses with UV protection
  • Headlamp with extra batteries and bulbs
  • Neck warmer and Ear Muffs (optional)
  • Quick drying towel, toothpaste, brush (preferably biodegradable)
  • Multipurpose soap or hand-wash
  • Face and body moisturizer
  • Nail clippers
  • Wet wipes and sanitizers
  • Tissue/toilet roll
  • Sunscreen (SPF 40 recommended)
  • Lip balm (SPF 20 recommended)
  • Water purification tablets or Polar-pure crystals
  • Luggage locks
  • Plastic garbage bags, refillable water bottles
  • Trekking Poles
  • Book, dairy, pen, pencil, etc.
  • Snacks
  • Sleeping bag liner
  • Hydration bladder with drinking tube and tube insulator
 
 
Apart from these essentials, you can pack things as per your need. However, while trekking in the high mountains, keeping your essentials to the bare minimum is highly recommended. 

Contact us for any more information.

Clients Reviews (3)

Leslaw

Poland

Done as it should be. Good contact with agency, friendly guide. All what you need. We can recommend them.

Jean Paul

Czech Republic

I used the services of this company for a standard Langtang Valley trek through Sufrubesi. My experience was positive all the way through. The price was fair. The staff was very through in detailing the schedule, what was included and what was not included in the deal for the price paid. I got the great pleasure to be guided by Basu Lamsal, a very friendly, service minded and cool guy. I will definitely come back and hope to bring my family for Everest Base Camp trek with Adventure Himalaya Circuit treks and tours company in nearest future. Thanks to all. 

Inaki and Leticia

Spain

Mi novio y yo conocimos al Sr. Prakash en el momento en que caminamos por Thamel para descubrir Travel Company, ha sido nuestro gran futuro. Él planeó y organizó nuestra caminata de 6 días por el valle de Langtang con guía, transporte, comidas y un gran hotel. El Sr. Suresh fue nuestro guía y fue muy cariñoso y nos ayudó de manera experta en nuestra caminata y nos explicó todo sobre lo que visitamos. Recomendamos calurosamente esta oficina turística de Adventure Himalaya Circuit, ya que estas vacaciones realmente nos hicieron experimentar lo que es Nepal. Además, es muy económico con excelentes servicios.

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Trip Overview

Key Information

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Trip Price
$600/person
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Location
Langtang Region
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Difficulty
Moderate
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Max. Altitude
4,773m
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Group Size
1-08 People
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Transportation
Car, Jeep
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Activity
Trekking
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Best Time
Mar-May;Sep-Nov
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Total Durations
10 Days
Langtang Valley Trekking is a wonderful trekking route that takes you across the Langtang valley. Langtang valley, also known as "the valley of glaciers" is one of the most famous trekking destinations of all time. The trail takes us from the green and lush forest of rare vegetation such as pine, juniper, rhododendron, and other species. With the fast-flowing mountain streams, mighty peaks, and grassy meadows full of blooming flowers, you get the idea of heaven on earth.

Langtang Valley Trekking: A Short and Beautiful Himalayan Trek

The trekking adventure to Langtang valley starts at Syafrubesi and goes higer towards the mountains. The region is mainly inhabitated by Tamang people who have a rich cultural lifestyle. Tamang Heritage Trek is a popular cultural trek in the region.

The route to Langtang valley takes you along a sub-tropical forest and then through the dense jungle of pine, oak, and birch. And this trail will ultimately open up to open meadows with yaks grazing everywhere.

Tree orchids and rhododendrons in bloom and everything in the surrounding will make you feel as if you've traveled to a different universe. The view of Langtang Lirung, Pemthang Ri, Langshisha Ri, Dorje Lakpa, and Kangchenpo, high passes, crystalline lakes, and large glaciers is the main attraction of the whole trek.

Since you'll be traveling through the Tamang and Sherpa villages, you'll even have the opportunity to glance into the rich culture and traditions of local people. The monasteries, a cheese factory, and the various cultural heritages falling on the way play an important role in making this trek an unforgettable journey.

Preparing for the Langtang Valley Trek

Langtang Valley Trek is considered comparatively an easy trekking adventure in Nepal. But the trek goes high into the mountains and you need a good fitness level and preparation for the trek.

Once you plan to do the trek, you have to prepare for the trek well – from fitness to equipment. If you train to improve your endurance and find occasions to go on short hiking trips, it will help you to traverse the trail in Langtang. 

We have given a list of basic necessary equipment for the trek on this page. Please check it thoroughly but we will also send you a comprehensive packing list after you book the trek. 

A good preparation makes the adventure an enjoyable and unforgettable experience.

Best Time to do Langtang Valley Trek

The optimal time for embarking on the Langtang Valley Trek is crucial for a memorable trekking experience. Continue reading this blog to gain comprehensive insights into the weather conditions in the mountains throughout various seasons.

Spring Season  

The months of March to May in Nepal represent some of the most favorable times for trekking in the mountains. Spring is also considered one of the prime times for the Langtang Valley adventure.

During March to May, temperatures gradually warm up, creating ideal weather conditions for enjoying the mountains. Nature reveals its beauty at this time, allowing for a truly delightful experience.

Other trekking options in the area, such as Langtang Gosaikunda Trek, are also particularly enjoyable during this season. Trekking under pleasant weather conditions enhances the overall experience, along with the stunning scenery that flourishes during spring.

Autumn Season  

Another prime time for the Langtang Valley trek is the autumn season. By October, the climate becomes favorable with warm and clear conditions.
Autumn is an excellent time for trekking in the mountains, providing the most favorable conditions for appreciating the majestic mountain views. The months of September to November deliver an exceptional trekking experience in the Himalayas.

Summer Season  

The summer months of June, July, and August mark the monsoon season in Nepal, during which trails can become wet and slippery, making trekking challenging. However, trekking during this monsoon period offers a unique experience.

The lush greenery along the trail is at its peak during summer, enhancing the beauty of the landscape. Although trekking during the monsoon can be difficult, it is still a memorable adventure.

Winter Season  

The winter months of December, January, and February can be extremely cold in the mountains. These months are the coldest in Nepal, especially at higher altitudes where conditions can become particularly harsh, making trekking difficult or even impossible.

Among the four main seasons in Nepal, spring and autumn stand out for their optimal weather conditions. Therefore, these two seasons are regarded as the best times to do the Langtang Valley Trek.

PS: This trip uses the public bus as a mode of transport. If you like to use a private vehicle, it adds to the cost of the trip. For detailed information on the use of a private vehicle, please contact us.

Everest Base Camp Trek Altitude Profile

Langtang Valley Trekking altitude profile

Itinerary

The Standard itinerary for this trip is here. We can customize it according to your interest

Day 1: Arrival Day in Kathmandu
We will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. There is a trip briefing after checking into the hotel. You will have time at leisure to relax.
 
Day 2: Kathmandu - Syafrubesi (1,460m) - B.L.D
We leave Kathmandu today to go to Syabrubesi. It is a long driving day by a bus/ sharing jeep to the destination. It takes us around 7 hours to reach Syabrubesi where we spend overnight today. The small town is a beautiful settlement of ethnic Tamang people living in the region. We will also be able to enjoy the beauty of rural Nepal along the highway we take for the day.
 
Day 3: Syafrubesi - Lama Hotel (2,460m) - B.L.D
​Everything is all set to start the trekking part on the adventure. We get ready to trek for the first day after breakfast. The walk today takes us to Lama Hotel in the region. It is a walk of about five hours along the peaceful trail that passes through beautiful surroundings. Once we reach the overnight destination, we can wander around to exploit the beautiful atmosphere.
Day 4: Lama Hotel - Langtang Village (3,450m) - B.L.D
It is the day of the walk that takes us to the elevation higher than 3,000 meters above sea level. We continue the walk to Langtang village that is almost at the elevation of 3,500 meters above sea level. This beautiful village, reconstructed after the earthquake in 2015, is our overnight destination for the day. Peaceful surroundings of the trail make our walk quite impressively beautiful.
Day 5: Langtang Village - Kyanjing Gompa (3,870m) - B.L.D
We continue walking even higher. Kyanjing Gompa is the destination for the walk of the day today. We traverse the trail through beautiful surroundings where we can find several mani walls, prayer flags, chhortens, etc. Presence of these things suggests an impressive influence of Buddhism in the life of people living in the region. Once we reach the Kyanjing village, we will find ourselves in the awesome surroundings of the mountains. It is a beautiful cultural village in the region that offers a rich experience of cultural immersion.
Day 6: Kyanjing Ri Hike (4,773m) - B.L.D
It is an early morning day today. The early wake up is to start a wonderful hike to Kyanjing Ri for a spectacular view of the mountains and sunrise. When we reach the Ri, we will be at the highest elevation of the trip. Standing at the elevation of 4,773 meters above sea level, we will enjoy the views of surrounding mountains. We will also witness an unbelievably beautiful sunrise over the mountains.
Later, we hike back to Kyanjing Gompa and spend the day exploring the village.
Day 7: Kyanjing Gompa - Lama Hotel (2,460m) - B.L.D
After exploring Kyanjing Gompa and hiking to Kyanjing Ri, we head back towards Lama Hotel on our trekking today. We reach Lama Hotel to stay overnight.
Day 8: Lama Hotel - Syafrubesi - B.L.D
We are on the final day of the trekking in the Langtang Valley. The trek takes us back to Syafrubesi where we will stay overnight today. 
Day 9: Syafrubesi - Kathmandu - B
We take a bus/ sharing jeep ride back to Kathmandu from Syafrubesi today. Once we reach Kathmandu and check into our hotel, we will have free time to relax.
Day 10: Departure Day - B
We are on the final day of our Langtang Valley Trekking and we will organize to transfer you to airport according to your flight schedule. 

Not Satified with the Itinerary? Customize It

Feeling the need for a personal touch? Tailor this itinerary to create your dream adventure!

Customize Trip

Trip Cost Information

Cost Includes:

  • Pick up and drop off on your arrival and departure
  • 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on twin-sharing basis
  • Twin sharing accommodations in basic teahouses in the mountains
  • Breakfast in Kathmandu
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner during the trek
  • An experienced local trekking guide
  • Ground transportation by express bus to Syafrubesi and back to Kathmandu
  • All required trekking permit for national parks and conservation areas
  • Food, accommodation, equipment, salary, insurance, medicine for trekking guide
  • Required Duffle bag, Sleeping bag, Down jacket. (Needs to be returned after the trek)
  • All official expenses.
  • All goverment taxes of Nepal

Cost Excludes

  • International flight ticket, travel insurance, and Nepal visa fees
  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Tips for trekking staff and driver (well, tipping is expected)
  • All Bar bills ‘alcoholic and other drinks’ (Hot and cold)
  • Trekking porters if necessary
  • Any other expenses caused due to unforeseen circumstances
  • Extra costs that are not mentioned in the Includes section

Route Map

Langtang Valley Trekking Route Map

Traveller Useful Information

When you are going on this adventure, make sure you are packing these essentials in your luggage.

The basic essential for the trekking adventure

 
  • Duffel bag, rucksack or backpack for the trek
  • Daypack (25-30 liters)
  • Sleeping bag (-20 above)
  • Sweat absorbing T-shirts or Shirts
  • Thermal layers and inner layers
  • Warm woolen sweater, fleece or jacket
  • A waterproof and windproof jacket or pullover with hood
  • Casual clothing to wear when you are at tea house
  • Stretchable and breathable trekking Pants
  • Long Trekking pants (Convertible to shorts)
  • Cotton Pants
  • Down Jacket (-20 above)
  • Warm mittens and/or gloves
  • Liner gloves
  • Instant hand warmers (optional)
  • Lightweight Shoes (Running/tennis shoes for camp, around town, etc)
  • Waterproof and broken-in trekking Boot
  • Gaiter (seasonal)
  • Sandal (optional)
  • Socks (liner socks, synthetic and heavyweight woolen socks)
  • Bandana or head scarf
  • Warm woolen or synthetic hat
  • Sunglasses with UV protection
  • Headlamp with extra batteries and bulbs
  • Neck warmer and Ear Muffs (optional)
  • Quick drying towel, toothpaste, brush (preferably biodegradable)
  • Multipurpose soap or hand-wash
  • Face and body moisturizer
  • Nail clippers
  • Wet wipes and sanitizers
  • Tissue/toilet roll
  • Sunscreen (SPF 40 recommended)
  • Lip balm (SPF 20 recommended)
  • Water purification tablets or Polar-pure crystals
  • Luggage locks
  • Plastic garbage bags, refillable water bottles
  • Trekking Poles
  • Book, dairy, pen, pencil, etc.
  • Snacks
  • Sleeping bag liner
  • Hydration bladder with drinking tube and tube insulator
 
 
Apart from these essentials, you can pack things as per your need. However, while trekking in the high mountains, keeping your essentials to the bare minimum is highly recommended. 

Contact us for any more information.

Clients Reviews (3)

Leslaw

Poland

Done as it should be. Good contact with agency, friendly guide. All what you need. We can recommend them.

Jean Paul

Czech Republic

I used the services of this company for a standard Langtang Valley trek through Sufrubesi. My experience was positive all the way through. The price was fair. The staff was very through in detailing the schedule, what was included and what was not included in the deal for the price paid. I got the great pleasure to be guided by Basu Lamsal, a very friendly, service minded and cool guy. I will definitely come back and hope to bring my family for Everest Base Camp trek with Adventure Himalaya Circuit treks and tours company in nearest future. Thanks to all. 

Inaki and Leticia

Spain

Mi novio y yo conocimos al Sr. Prakash en el momento en que caminamos por Thamel para descubrir Travel Company, ha sido nuestro gran futuro. Él planeó y organizó nuestra caminata de 6 días por el valle de Langtang con guía, transporte, comidas y un gran hotel. El Sr. Suresh fue nuestro guía y fue muy cariñoso y nos ayudó de manera experta en nuestra caminata y nos explicó todo sobre lo que visitamos. Recomendamos calurosamente esta oficina turística de Adventure Himalaya Circuit, ya que estas vacaciones realmente nos hicieron experimentar lo que es Nepal. Además, es muy económico con excelentes servicios.

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