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Langtang Valley Trek

Trip facts:

• Destination: Nepal
• Region: Langtang
• Duration: 8 Days
• Transportation: Drive
• Max Elevation: Tserko Ri (4,984 m)
• Trip Grade: Moderate
• Accommodation: Hotel/Lodge
• Best Season: September-December & March-May
• Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
• Start - End Point: Syabrubesi – Dhunche

 

Trip Overview:

Imagine trekking through a hidden Himalayan valley, where towering peaks pierce the sky and ancient monasteries whisper tales of a rich cultural heritage. The Langtang Valley Trek, just 123 kilometers from Kathmandu, offers this captivating experience in just 11 days. This accessible adventure is perfect for those seeking both natural beauty and cultural immersion. Well-marked trails wind through the Langtang region, revealing mesmerizing landscapes framed by snow-capped giants like Langtang Lirung (7,234 m), Dorje Lakpa (6,966 m), and Yala Peak (5,520m). As you trek the Langtang Valley trail, you'll discover the harmonious blend of Tamang and Tibetan cultures, evident in the prayer flags fluttering in the breeze and the warm smiles of the villagers.

Starting Your Langtang Trek: Syabrubesi to Kyanjin Gompa

Starting from Syabrubesi, the Langtang trek meanders through verdant rhododendron and oak forests, past cascading waterfalls, and across serene meadows. Keep an eye out for glimpses of rare wildlife like the elusive red panda or the majestic Himalayan tahr within Langtang National Park. The highlight of the Langtang Valley Trek is Kyanjin Gompa, a charming village at 3,870 meters. Here, you can explore the ancient Buddhist monastery, witness the traditional process of Yak Cheese making, and soak in panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. The program also includes an additional day at Kyanjin Gompa for you to explore Tserko Ri (4,984 m) for a panoramic view of Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal (7,422 m), and even Mount Shishapangma (8,027 m) far into Tibet.

Exploring Langtang National Park and Tamang Culture

The Langtang Valley Trek traverses Langtang National Park, Nepal’s first Himalayan national park. This protected sanctuary is home to a diverse array of flora and fauna, including vibrant rhododendrons, towering oaks, and a variety of bird species. The park's commitment to conservation makes it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Comfortable teahouses along the Langtang trail offer cozy accommodations, providing a welcome respite after each day's adventure.  You'll also have ample opportunity to interact with the local Tamang people and experience their unique culture.

Bidding Farewell to the Langtang Valley: An Unforgettable Himalayan Experience

The trek ends at Dhunche via Thulo Syabru for a perfect balance between adventure and tranquility as you would bypass the normal route and explore quaint little villages almost forgotten in time.

All in all, the off the beaten path, yet easily accessible Langtang Trek offers an unforgettable experience that combines majestic scenery, vibrant cultures, and the serene charm of the Himalayas.  Whether you're looking for a shorter Himalayan trek, or an introduction to trekking in Nepal, the Langtang Trek is a fantastic choice.

 

Highlights of The Langtang Valley Trek:

v  Majestic Himalayan Views, Including Shishapangma: Witness breathtaking panoramas of Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, Yala Peak, and even the 8,000-meter peak of Shishapangma in Tibet from Tserko Ri.

v  Cultural Immersion in Tamang Villages: Explore traditional Tamang villages, interact with locals, and experience their unique culture and warm hospitality.

v  Kyanjin Gompa and Tserko Ri Ascent: Visit the charming village of Kyanjin Gompa, its ancient monastery, and a local Yak Cheese factory. Ascend Tserko Ri for stunning 360° views of the surrounding peaks.

v  Langtang National Park's Diverse Wildlife and Nature: Trek through Nepal's first Himalayan national park, home to red pandas, Himalayan tahr, diverse bird species, and lush rhododendron and oak forests.

v  Accessible 11-Day Himalayan Adventure: Enjoy a balanced and accessible trek, perfect for those seeking a remarkable Himalayan experience in a reasonable timeframe, with comfortable teahouse accommodations.

 

An Unforgettable Experience

Whether you’re trekking to escape the bustle of everyday life or seeking a transformative adventure, the Langtang Valley Trek guarantees a fulfilling journey. The pristine natural landscapes, warm local culture, and unforgettable mountain panoramas will leave you with memories to cherish forever.

The Company offers a variety of trekking, peak climbing, mountaineering expedition, and tour services through its website (everestsherpaexpedition.com).

Our Terms & Conditions contain legal obligations, we encourage you to read them carefully. They form the basis on which bookings are accepted by the Company.

Inquire, Booking & Payment Details

1. You can make further queries about your desired trip through the “Get a Quote” form available on each trip detail page, we will reply to you within 24 hours with the best possible answer, and the rest of the communication will be through our official mail info@everestsherpaexpedition.com.
2. To make confirmation of the booking, you need to make a non-refundable deposit prior to your departure date (the prior deposit and amount required to pay will notify you through our official mail because it depends on the season, and the nature of the trip you have chosen).
3. You can pay non-refundable deposit via wire transfer to our company bank account. Or any payment method that is easy for you. For our banking details see the Bank Details section.
4. The service charge taken by Bank or service provider during the money transfer whether that is wire transfer or credit card use will be your liability.
5. The rest amount of the trip needs to pay upon your arrival in Kathmandu before the departure date.
6. If you are not able to pay the due amount before your trip departure will be treated as the cancellation of the trip.
7. Unforeseen situations like domestic flight delays, bad weather, and natural disasters causing trip delays are not our responsibilities and additional personal expenses will not be covered by us.

Payment Refunds & Cancellations

1. If the trip is cancelled 45 days before the trip start, 50% of the deposited amount will be charged, but if the trip is postponed for some other date within 1 year time period, no charge will be made.
2. If the trip is cancelled two weeks before the departure date, No refund will be made.
3. If you are not able to continue your trip once it begins because of health or another other situation, no refund will be made.
4. Trip cancellation because of an unforeseen situation like bad weather, we will assist you to follow other trips because most of the thing required for the trip has already been purchased, and making a refund for such thing is not possible therefore by mutual understanding, a certain percentage of amount will be refunded.

Only Staff Insurance

1. Our company is responsible to make proper insurance (accident and medical insurance) for all the field staff including guide, cook, Sherpa, kitchen staff, and porters.
2. We are not responsible for any type of insurance for the clients, therefore, we would like to suggest you to make proper insurance before you travel. If you need to know further about this you can contact us at info@everestsherpaexpedition.com

Disclaimer

1. Our field leader and guide of the company have full rights to make decisions on changing the trip routes, and walking hours to make your trip comfortable and secure because of bad weather, and health-related issues.
2. Everest Sherpa Expedition Pvt. Ltd. Can cancel any fixed departure but we will notify you prior to one month. The cancellation of the trip can be because of bad weather, natural disaster, or insufficient group size, all the deposit will be refunded in this case.
3. It is your responsibility to take care of your valuable belongings in a safe place, if anything went wrong because of your carelessness, we are not responsible for such cases.
4. Activities like Trekking, peak climbing, and mountaineering in the remote area could have high levels of risk, if anything goes wrong like serious injuries or death (very rare case), the company is not responsible which is beyond anyone’s hands.