Trip Facts | |
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Duration: | 11 days |
Region: | Langtang |
Max. elevation: | 3798 m |
Grade: | Moderate |
Best month: | September – December // February – May |
Accommodation | Tea house, lodge |
Transportation: | Bus / Car / Van |
Langtang Valley is the nearest Himalayan Region from Kathmandu valley, few hours’ drive from Kathmandu will take you to the beautiful Langtang region. Despite of being very close to Kathmandu, the Langtang Region is as wild as any Tibetan highlands with idyllic rural landscape. The people living in the highlands of the Langtang region are certainly Nepalese but being the descendant of the Tibetan origin, they look like the Tibetans.
Hence, Langtang region is one of the most popular trekking regions for those wishing a short trek from Kathmandu into the Himalayas influenced by Tibetan lifestyle. Moreover, accompanying with the varieties of rhododendron, bamboo forests, majestic waterfalls and snow-capped Himalayas make the trek one of the most diverse treks nearby Kathmandu.
Outline itinerary: | |
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Day 01: | Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel. Orientation about the trip |
Day 02: | Adventurous 6 hours drive to Syabru Bensi 1462 m |
Day 03: | Trek Syabru Bensi to Lama Hotel 2560 m, 5 hours walking |
Day 04: | Trek Lama Hotel to Langtang Valley 3455 m, 5 hours walking |
Day 05: | Trek Langtang Valley to Kyanjin Gompa 3830 m, 5 hours walking |
Day 06: | Exploration day and day trip to Ghorko Ri 4983 m |
Day 07: | Trek Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel 2560 m, 6 hours walking |
Day 08: | Trek to Syabru Benshi 1462 m, 6 hours walking |
Day 09: | Drive back to Kathmandu |
Day 10: | Sightseeing in Kathmandu |
Day 11: | Transfer to airport for your onward destination |