Langtang Trekking - 12 days

Kathmandu, NP
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (15 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Trekking equipment such as down filled sleeping bag, walking poles and duffel bag
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    All airport/hotel transfers
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    Supplementary snacks (energy bar, cookies and seasonal fresh fruit)
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    Land Cruiser Kathmandu – Dhunche (trail foot)
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Dinner
    Dinner
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    All government and local taxes
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    All mountain accommodation (soft/comfortable private room)
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    Breakfast
    Breakfast
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    2 star Hotels in Kathmandu for 3 nights with breakfast
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    Guide and porter salaries, insurance, equipment, transport, food and lodging
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    An experienced English-speaking Govt. registered trekking guide and local porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
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    All necessary paper work and permits (National Park permit and TIMS)
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    Tea and coffee
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    Land Cruiser Syabru Besi (trail head)- Kathmandu
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    City tour by private transport
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Hot drinks (Tea and Coffee)
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    Welcome and farewell dinner
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    Mountain Mart Trek Safe Drinking water
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    A comprehensive medical kit
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    Full meals of your choice (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) during the trek

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    Lunch/Dinner in Kathmandu
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    City monument fees
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    Bottled water
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    Electronic device in Mountain
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    Personal expenses
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    Travel insurance and evacuation insurance
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Pickup

Location Name: Departure location will be from your hotel.

What to expect

Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft) Our airport representative will meet you outside the Terminal Hall. Transfer to hotel. Stroll around Thamel market.  Day 02: Full day Kathmandu City excursion Sightseeing tour to world heritage sites including Pashupatinath Temple, Bodhanath Stupa, Patan Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Day 03: Kathmandu – Dhunche (1,950m /6,435ft) Drive to Trishuil Bazar and reach Dhunche. Day 04: Dhunche – Thulo Syabru (2,230m /7,350ft) Trek starts to Thulo Bharku, a Tamang village. Reach a fantastic lunch spot within apple fields offering marvelous view of mountain range. The trail leads to Tamang heritage village then to Thulo Syabru. Day 05: Thulo Syabru – Lama Hotel (2,470m /8,104ft) The trail descends through village ridge to a small river. Continue descend towards Langtang Khola and then follow the trail from Syabru Besi. Follow the river upstream to Pairo. Enjoy the walk through oak, rhododendron and bamboo forests. Day 06: Lama Hotel- Langtang (3,430m /11,253ft) Trek towards Langtang. The trail ascends upstream of Langtang River to Ghoda Tabla. Continue ascend into a valley to cross a stream and towards large settlement at Langtang. Day 07: Langtang - Kyanjin Gompa: (3,870m /12,697ft) Continue trail through Tibetan village. The valley relocates to a U-shaped turn as you come to the riverbed. Explore the surrounding, acclimatize and visit Kyanjing Glacier. Kyanjing Gomba has monastery and a Yak cheese factory and yogurt. Day 08: Kyanjin Gompa - Day explore Kyanjin Ri and Tserko Ri are best viewpoints in this area. Visit Tserko Ri for spectacular view of Langtang Lirung, Langtang range, Kinshung, Yansa Tsenji, many more and the foot of the huge Langtang Lirung Glacier. Walk around \Kyanjing valley. Day 09: Kyanjin Gompa - Lama Hotel: (2,470m /8,150ft) Our trail retraces to Lama Hotel. Take your time to walk very slowly. Day 10: Lama Hotel - via Sherpa Gaun to Syabru Besi (1,440m /4,750ft) Continue through the Sherpa inhabitant and short descend to Bridhim village. Trail descends to the confluence of Langtnag River and Bhote Koshi River towards Syabru Besi. “OR” Follow downstream of Langtang River through the lower valley. The route is shorter and easier but less view comparatively upper route. Summer, during monsoon is not advisable due to landslide and nasty latches. Day 11: Syabru Besi – Kathmandu (1,300m /4,264ft) . Drive 132 KM Drive through Dhunche and reach Kathmandu. Day 12: Final departure Transfer to international airport and fly to onward destination.
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Pashupatinath Temple

Pashupatinath Temple, an architectural marvel in Kathmandu, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most significant Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Its stunning pagoda-style architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and spiritual significance draw tourists and pilgrims alike, making it a must-visit destination in Nepal.

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Thamel

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Mountain Mart Treks & Expedition

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Kathmandu, Mountain Mart Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd. offers a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Nepal. Whether you seek thrilling treks in the Himalayas or immersive cultural experiences, this travel agency is your trusted partner for unforgettable journeys.

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Langtang Valley Trek

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A minimum of 2 booking required.
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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    Not wheelchair accessible.
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    The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try local dishes in Thulo Syabru.
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    Carry energy snacks for the trek.
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    Visit Pashupatinath Temple on Day 2.
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    Book a massage in Thamel after trekking.
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    Bring a good camera for stunning views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Langtang Trekking - 12 days is a breathtaking journey through the stunning landscapes of Nepal's Langtang Valley. This adventure is not just a trek; it’s a deep dive into the heart of the Himalayas, where majestic peaks and rich cultural heritage await. Spanning 288 hours, this meticulously planned itinerary offers travelers a chance to explore the enchanting valleys, traditional Tamang villages, and incredible views of towering mountains like Langtang Lirung. With experienced English-speaking guides and porters to assist, each trekker can focus on the experience, soaking in the beauty of their surroundings without the worry of logistics. From the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the serene paths of the mountains, this trek promises an unforgettable experience filled with nature's beauty and the warmth of local culture. Whether it's your first trek or you're a seasoned hiker, the Langtang Trekking experience is designed to leave you in awe of Nepal's natural wonders.

What to expect?

Expect an adventure that seamlessly blends trekking, culture, and breathtaking scenery. The journey begins with a warm welcome in Kathmandu, followed by a day of sightseeing where trekkers will explore iconic landmarks like the Pashupatinath Temple and Swayambhunath Stupa. As you transition from the vibrant city to the tranquil mountains, the trek itself will take you through lush forests, charming villages, and stunning vistas. Each day of the trek offers a new surprise, from the apple fields around Thulo Syabru to the mesmerizing views at Kyanjin Gompa, where you can even visit a yak cheese factory. You’ll have the opportunity to acclimatize while exploring the majestic Kyanjin Ri and Tserko Ri viewpoints. With full meals and comfortable accommodations included, trekkers can relish every moment of this incredible journey while soaking in the beauty of the majestic Himalayas.

Who is this for?

The Langtang Trekking - 12 days is perfect for adventurous souls of varying experience levels. Whether you’re a novice hiker or a seasoned trekker, the journey is designed to accommodate a wide range of fitness levels, so long as you possess a moderate level of physical fitness. This trek is particularly suited for those who crave adventure, stunning landscapes, and cultural immersion. Solo travelers, groups of friends, or families will find joy in this experience, as it fosters a strong sense of community among trekkers. Moreover, nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, and individuals seeking spiritual growth will find this trek deeply fulfilling. Regardless of your background, the Langtang Trekking experience invites everyone to connect with nature and discover the rich heritage of the Tamang people along the way.

Why book this?

Booking the Langtang Trekking - 12 days means investing in an experience that transcends the ordinary. The unique blend of spectacular mountain views, cultural exploration, and the chance to connect with local communities make this trek a standout choice. Unlike many commercial trekking routes, Langtang offers a more authentic experience, allowing trekkers to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle and traditions. With every detail meticulously planned—from the knowledgeable guides to the comfortable accommodations—travelers can focus on the breathtaking scenery and the journey itself. A highlight of this trek is the opportunity to explore less-trodden paths, ensuring a more intimate experience with the Himalayas. This is more than just a trek; it’s a journey that nourishes the soul, creating memories that last a lifetime.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Langtang Trekking adventure, it’s essential to be aware of a few important details. The trek is not wheelchair accessible, so travelers should ensure they are fit enough to tackle the terrain. It’s recommended that children be accompanied by an adult. The trek requires a minimum of two bookings, ensuring a shared experience that enhances camaraderie among trekkers. While the itinerary is comprehensive, travelers should prepare for varying weather conditions and be ready for potential challenges along the way. It’s also advisable to bring personal items and ensure proper travel insurance coverage. With the right mindset and preparation, trekkers will find this journey to be one of the most rewarding experiences of their lives.

Reviews

Reviews from previous trekkers rave about the Langtang Trekking experience, highlighting the stunning landscapes and the exceptional guidance provided by the local team. Many travelers praise the knowledgeable guides who not only ensure safety but also share insights into the local culture and environment, enriching the trek. Participants have expressed their appreciation for the well-organized itinerary, which strikes a perfect balance between adventure and relaxation. The comfortable accommodations and delicious meals received high marks, making the trek not just an exhausting journey but a well-rounded experience. Most importantly, trekkers come away with heartfelt memories, friendships forged on the trail, and a newfound appreciation for the beauty of the Himalayas.

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