Trek Langtang

A visit to Langtang valley offer opportunities to explore villages, get familiar with mix of Sherpa and Tamang tradition and culture,  moderate climbing excursions and glaciers at relatively lower elevation. Langtang national park offers variety of birds and wildlife views. It is homeland of Wild Boar and Red Panda. There is no direct flight option to this area hence you have to rely on the ground vehicle. This trekking is the best options for those who want to reach about 5000m (Tsergo ri) in the short span of time (8 days). This trekking area is yet far from the commercialization and not the populated trekking trail as compare to the Annapurna and the Everest regions.

• Accessible Langtang Valley Trek in close proximity to Kathmandu • Walk through the glacial basin of the valley floor • Exemplary natural land formations in the Langtang Valley • Beautiful panorama of the Mount Langtang Lirung (7,227 m), Ganesh Himal (7,422 m), Dorje Lakpa and more • High altitude passes like the Kyanjin RI (4773 m), and Chorkari RI (5050 m) • Easy trail with gradual elevation and rivers gushing by • Flora and fauna protected within the Langtang National Park – the first Himalayan National Park of Nepal • Exploration day of ancient Buddhist Monastery, the Kyanjin Gompa • Welcoming settlements of ethnic Tamang villages in the Langtang Valley Trek • Himalayan delicacies such as the Yak cheese.

Langtang offers the best views of the incredible landscapes, surreal mountains, serene turquoise lakes and cultural hamlets of the Northern Himalayas. With this trip, you will learn about the Tibetan Buddhism, explore some of the least visited viewpoints, feel the icy air above the Gosainkunda Lake, and learn to endure in the extreme climate and terrain of Langtang. This package blends many such natural varieties to hit your adventurous soul with a perfect punch.

HIGHLIGHTS Witness panoramic views of Langtang Himal Range Experience the mixed Tibetain lifestyles and local Tamang culture Visit a yak cheese factory at Kyanzin Gumpa See the local hand-woven handicrafts The Tamang Heritage trail is a very interesting trek, journeying through Tamang villages and settlements, rhododendron forests, and spectacular mountain views. This trail is perfect for those adventurers who would like a unique experience to see the traditional, untouched Tamang heritage, customs and lifestyle. The Tamang people are descendants from Tibet and are not accustomed to many tourists, thus the culture here is virtually untouched. Also, in March and April, the rhododendron forests are in bloom and full of many different species of trees, birds and butterflies.  where we can see the awe-inspiring views of Langtang . You might even see bears, leopards, red panda or musk deer on this trek.

Gosainkunda Lake at 4380 m /14368 ft is one of spectacular trekking destination reached with short trek from Kathmandu. Group of lakes and surrounding peaks make the place surreal. View point above the lake is overlooking at the Langtang valley and the wide range of Himalayan peaks

Langtang Valley Trek is a remarkable journey that leads to exploring the magnificent stunning Himalayas and diverse unique culture within a short period. It's a great choice for beginners and low-adventure travelers to experience the Himalayas. As well, Langtang Trek for beginners also offers the magnificent scenario of numerous peaks and charming cultures. The trek is moderate in level of difficulty, gradual terrain, and lower altitudes compared to some other treks. It offers a manageable introduction to trekking in Nepal. It’s the murals that take me back to the mountains. The history, and longevity of the mountains are unmatchable with other elements present in the earth.

Langtang Valley trekking is one of the most visited trekking routes of Nepal. This trail is gifted with sublime mountain views and impressive scenic landscapes. With more than 1000 plants, birds of 150 species and numerous other mammals Langtang Valley trekking is very popular. It indulges regular and novice trekkers alike in a once in a lifetime experience. Langtang Valley is a beautiful valley to the north of Kathmandu. Langtang is also a national park spread over an area of 1710 sq. km. It also happens to be the first Himalayan national park. The area is lightly inhabited and the trail less trodden. So, the trek is a solitary and peaceful experience amidst the beautiful nature and traditional settlements. The valley is believed to have been discovered when a person was looking for his lost yak.

Langtang Valley Trek incorporates a venture into the beautifully remote valley of Langtang with its high mountain lakes and the beautiful Kyanjin Gompa. The Langtang Valley Trekking trail is nestled in one of the most unspoiled national park of Nepal, to the north of Kathmandu near the Tibetan border and is the most easily accessible highland sanctuary from the capital. Snow-capped mountains encapsulate this remote valley with the peak of Langtang Lirung (7246m) dominating the skyline while thick forests, lush farmland, traditional villages and the deep gorges of the Bhote Koshi and the Langtang Khola prevail on the valley floor. The colorful rhododendron, oak, maple and alder tree forests are home to an array of wildlife; wild boar, Himalayan black bears, ghoral, grey langur monkeys, leopards, musk deer and the endangered red panda all call this lush, green sanctuary home.

Langtang valley Trekking starts from the lower Langtang Valley,  the colorful Daphne can be seen.Continuing from Langtang valley to Kyangjin Gompa (3,740 m), we reach the site of the Yala Cheese Factory. There is a STOL airstrip at Chhaldang, a short distance east of Kyangjin. You should definitely visit the Yala Cheese Factory (4.633 m) and the small lakes because they are truly amazing. Yala can be reached within half a day from Kyangjin Gompa.From Kyangjin Gompa, the pastures of Langsisa (4.084 m) lead to numerous glaciers. If you want to visit the local people, some huts in Langsisa can be reached within one days walk from Kyangjin Gompa. During the Langtang valley trekking, you can climb the up Kyangjin- RI and enjoy spectacular views of Langtang and other Himalayan range. After the wonderful view from top back to same hotel, visit the Monastery, and explore Kyangjin valley rest of the time.

Langtang Valley Gosainkunda Lake Trek is both a pilgrimage holiday in Nepal as well as a hiking trip in Nepal. Trekkers can experience unique local cultures and traditions. Adventure lovers too can behold marvelous Himalayan landscape having gigantic snowcapped mountains on the backdrop. Info Trekking Nepal a reliable trekking agency has knitted a scientifically designed itinerary of Langtang region trekking. We have incorporated aesthetic essence and Himalayan wilderness in one single trekking route of Nepal. You will be traversing to the village once washed away by glacier outbreak and you will be exploring around holy lake believed to be created by Lord Shiva himself.

(1) Arrive in Kathmandu TIA airport and transfer to your hotel. (2) Drive to Sybrubesi from Kathmandu 7 hours (alt. 1400m.) (3) Trek to Lama Hotel 4 hours (Alt 2400m) (4) Trek to Langtang villages 5 hours (alt3400m.) (5) Trek to Kyanging Gumpa. 3 hours, (Alt 3700m.) (6) Hike to Kyangin -Ri viewpoint Alt 4700m and trek back to Langtang (7) Trek back to Sybrubesi, 6 to7 hours (alt. 1400m) (8) Drive back to Kathmandu 6 to 7 hours Alt 1300m. your trip ends here, The next day according to your flight details we will drop to the airport. or if want to explore more around Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan and buddha birthplace we will help you

Langtang Valley Trek is a pleasant trip in Nepal that begins with tours of Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites followed by a drive to Syabrubesi the next day. Following our route map, we begin trekking from the lower region of the Langtang Valley through small villages, farmlands and verdant forests to Kyangjin Gompa. We also climb Tserko Ri for excellent sunrise views over the Langtang ranges.The region borders Tibet and was once an important trading route. We can still see the influence in the rich local culture. Furthermore, the Langtang Valley Trek’s itinerary also takes us to the ‘Langtang Village’ which was heavily affected by the devastating earthquake that hit Nepal in April 2015. Our exciting 11-day trip in Nepal comes to a conclusion in Kathmandu, where it had started.

Langtang Valley Trek has long been one of the most fascinating trekking destinations in Nepal. Located only 30 km north of Kathmandu, Langtang Valley is the perfect adventure holiday for those looking for a relatively shorter escapade with life-changing Himalayan encounters. Packed with trekkers seeking an authentic trekking experience, Langtang Valley is one of the most accessible trekking destinations up-close to the capital city. Although this valley gets fewer tourists compared to highly commercial Everest Base Camp or Annapurna Base Camp, it is equally as rewarding as any of them. Langtang offers brilliant opportunity to traverse amongst Nepal’s most spectacular landscapes and explore the lifestyle and cultures of Tamangs.

Langtang valley trek has been one of the most rewarding short treks available anywhere in Nepal. The east-west running valley is the site of some spectacular alpine scenery as well as being a great place to meet unique people. A minimum of one week is required but trekkers are well advised to add a few extra days for acclimatization and for side trips in the valley. Along our journey, you will walk through the Langtang National Park. Although wildlife is never easy to spot in a forest setting, here you get the chance to see some interesting animals and birds. Among those found in the park are monkeys, musk deer, Pika and the national bird of Nepal, the colorful Danphe. The Langtang valley trek can be started either from Dhunche or from Syapru Besi.

The Langtang Valley trek is one of the easiest, short and less crowded compared to other popular treks in Nepal. This trek is suitable for both first-time travellers and experienced trekkers. This journey takes you through the most beautiful landscape, Tamang villages, stunning waterfalls and high Himalayan valleys and monasteries. The Tamang community makes up the majority of the population in this region, which is influenced by Tibetan culture and tradition. This trail provides breathtaking views of mountains such as Langtang Lirung (7234m), Langtang Ri (7205m), Dorje Lakpa (6966m), Ganesh Himal (7422), Jugal (6095m), Ganja La Pass (5120m) along with stunning Glacier. This valley is home to a variety of unique animals and birds, protected under Langtang National Park. If you are lucky, you might see red pandas, Langurs, snow leopards, and Musk deer along with beautiful birds like Tibetan Snowcock, Redstarts, Blood Pheasant, Parrot bills, Himalayan Monal, Tragopan and many more.

Explore the hidden Langtang valley located northwest of Kathmandu Witness the view of the exhilarating mountains, beautiful hills and violent rivers Reach KyanjinGompa – the heart of the Langtang region and take a look at some of the Buddhist tradition from Prayer wheels to the stunningly made chortens Highest point is KyajinGompa (3870m) Enjoy the view of the glamorous and majestic LantangLirung (7,234m), Nya Kanga Ri (5,746m), DorjeLakpa (6,966m) and other western Himalayas Taste Fresh Yak Cheese at Langtang’s Local Cheese Factory: Visit the traditional yak cheese factory at Kyanjin Gompa and try delicious, fresh yak cheese made by locals. Trek Through Rhododendron & Bamboo Forests: Walk through colorful rhododendron blossoms and peaceful bamboo forests inside Langtang National Park. Spot Rare Wildlife Like Red Pandas and Himalayan Deer: Langtang National Park is home to exotic animals, including the elusive red panda, Himalayan tahr, and monkeys.

The Langtang valley combines with the Gosainkunda lake trek located in a Langtang Himalayan range dominated by Langtang Lirung (7,227m), Xisapangma (8,103 m), Gnash Himal family with many other high Mountains.  As you go over a Tserkuri peak located at an altitude of 4,900 meters that brings us almost to the edge of Majestic Langtang. Likewise, the Langtang hike offers comfortable accommodation with delicious cuisines run by the local inhabitants where you can touch the local hospitality.

Langtang valley also known as valley of Glacier is a very popular trekking in Nepal. The trekking starts from 6/7 hours drive from Kathmandu to Dhunche or Syabru Besi. This short trekking offers cultural experience insights such a monasteries, local villages and opportunity to see the great Himalayan range of Langtang. The trek is an ideal option for those who are looking rich Tamang culture, beautiful landscape and vegetation of the Langtang region.

Highlights of Langtang Valley Trek: – Langtang Valley also known as the "Valley of Glaciers" – Observe Fascinating Mountain views – Unspoiled Nature with pine forests, mountain streams, and wild animals – Unique landscape for agriculture and farming – Taste local cuisine with an amazing view of the Himalayas – Experience Nepali – Tibetan community livelihood – Spectacular Mountain Monasteries

Langtang valley trek is one of the popular trekking trails in Nepal. It is located North to the Kathmandu valley. Langtang trekking encompasses the Langtang National Park which protects the endanger Red Panda, varieties of birds, wild animals and diverse of flora and fauna. The trails of Langtang follows the old salt trading routes comprises forest, village farm lands, Himalayas view, and ethnic culture etc. Majority of ethnic people are Tamang and Sherpa. Because of easy accessibility and close from Kathmandu valley, Langtang region is popular for the trekking lovers. Langtang valley trek starts from Syabrubesi which is 6 hours drive from capital kathmandu. The maximum elevation of the trek is Kyanging Gump (3,740 m). Kyanging gompa allow you to hike to Langsisakharka, Kyanging Ri. If you love climbing peak – try Yala peak (5,550 m). Kyanging gompa itself the view point, you can have panoramic view of Langtang Lirung and Ghangchepo mountain.