Langtang Valley Trek, 11 Days
Days: 11 /
Difficulty: 3 of 5 (Moderate to strenuous)
Min Group Size: 1 /
Max Group Size: 12
Langtang valley is located north of Kathmandu valley and sits in narrow mountain valleys at the foot of the Himalayas. The trails of Langtang Valley Trek offers the surreal world of mountains, glaciers, forests, and rivers. The scenery of Langtang region is remarkable and enthralling at the same time. Langtang Valley Trek rewards you with ethnic villages and monasteries that depict the distinct culture and lifestyle of Langtang region. Langtang Valley Trek Nepal, for its proximity with the capital, is the most viable trek that offers Himalayan panorama as well as the culture without having to take on a tough trek to higher elevations. Langtang Valley Trek, along with the scenic and cultural richness, is time and budget friendly as well.
The 11 days Trek to Langtang Valley starts from Syabrubensi and follows trails to Langtang River. The trek reaches the Tamang settlement of the picturesque Langtang village and allows the trekkers to interact with the Tamang locals. The trek also features the ancient Kyanjin Gompa, which holds the highest spiritual honor among the locals of Langtang region and also hosts a spectacular panorama of the mountains including the Langtang range. As you reach the highest altitude of the trek in Tserko Ri (4985m), you will get mesmerizing panoramic views of the mountains in the Langtang region. While you enjoy the serene environment of the trek, you will also get great views of peaks such as Dorje Lakpa (6966m) and Shishapangma (8013m), the only 8000m peak in Tibet. The 11 days trip is a complete package to experience nature and culture along with breathtaking rays of sunrise/set that fall on the mountain peaks.
Swiss Family Treks and Expedition has been organizing guided tours and treks all over the country since the last decade. The trek will be guided by our team of experts and our local representatives which is why you won’t feel far from home. We use our private van for the tours inside Kathmandu Valley, but the off-road drives are made in our private 4WD by our land cruiser, both of which are in excellent condition. With us, you do not need to worry about the quality of accommodations as we provide you with the best, depending on the location. Join us to experience the real Nepal.
Highlights of the Langtang Valley Trek:
- Superb views of snow-capped mountains,
- The rich cultural heritage of Tamang people and their art forms is depicted in wood carvings of windows,
- Explore picturesque Tibetan villages, Dance festivals and unique and age-old weaving traditions,
- Langur monkeys and dense forest of fir and rhododendron trees that bloom in spring,
- Enjoy the quick succession of distinctive landscapes and climates,
- Conquer Tsergo Ri view point, Yak cheese factory in Kyanjin Gompa,
- Particularly rich in rare species of animals and plants,
- One of the most interesting and varied areas in the Himalaya due to the stretch of mountain chain closest to Kathmandu and easily accessible by road.
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Langtang Valley Trek Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu 1338m
Welcome to Nepal! You will be welcomed by our representatives at Tribhuvan International Airport. From the airport, you will be taken to the hotel. Overnight at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Full Day Guided Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu Valley by private vehicle
After breakfast, drive to Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as Monkey Temple, from where a panoramic view of Kathmandu city can be seen. Then, visit Boudhanath Stupa, the biggest stupa in Nepal and one of the bigger stupas in the world. You then visit Pashupatinath Temple which is one of the holiest shrines in the entire Hindu world. A route of the Pashupatinath area takes people past a sixth-century statue of Brahma, the creator, and numerous other temples. There are rows of Shiva monuments, and Hindu pilgrims from all over South Asia come to offer prayers and worship Shiva. Overnight at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubensi 1460m/6-7 hours by private 4W vehicle
After breakfast, we drive to Syabrubensi, the beginning point for the Langtang Valley Trek. The roads are quite uneven and bumpy yet entertaining. Experience the amazing view of Manaslu (8156m), Annapurna (8091m), and Ganesh Himal (7422m) during drive by our private land cruiser. Overnight at a lodge in Syabrubesi.
Day 4: Trek from Syabrubensi to Lama Hotel 2324m/5-6 hours
Descend to the camping area and pass the suspension bridge over Bhote Koshi River and follow the river towards Thulo Syabru for a while. Continue walking alongside Bhote Koshi River to arrive in Bamboo, and crossing the bamboo forest, climb up to Rimche and then to Lama Hotel with a view of the Langtang range. Overnight at a lodge in Lama Hotel.
Day 5: Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang 3330m/5-6 hours
After breakfast, we leave Lama Hotel and start to gain elevation. The first part of the trek slowly ascends. We cross different Buddhist Mani walls, Chortens, villages, and forests as we enjoy the tranquil nature. Climb uphill to see Langtang Lirung (7234m) and continue walking towards Ghodatabela. The trail widens and passes few herders' settlements. We might spot few local birds and white monkeys as we trek inside Langtang National Park to reach the Tamang village of Langtang. Overnight at a lodge in Langtang.
Day 6: Trek from Langtang to Kyanjin Gompa 3730m/3-4 hours
Climb gradually to pass the villages, yak pastures, streams, and moraines to reach Kyanjin. Here, we will visit the ancient Kyanjin Gompa, which holds high cultural values to the Tamang community of Langtang region. Kyanjin Gompa hosts a stunning view of Dorje Lakpa (6966m), Langtang Ri (7205m), Langtang Lirung (7234m), and so on. Overnight at a lodge in Kyanjin Gompa.
Day 7: Acclimatization Day: hike to Tserko-Ri 4985m
Today, we take a hike to Tserko Ri (4985m), the highest altitude of our trek. Walking on a steep rocky trail, we arrive at the top of Tserko Ri for an astonishing view of the Langtang Himal range including Langtang Lirung (7234m), Tserko Peak (5749m), Yala Peak (5500m), and so on. We hike back to Kyanjin Gompa and visit its famous yak cheese factory, if interested, you can taste it too. Overnight at a lodge in Kyanjin Gompa.
Day 8: Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel 2324m/5-6 hours
After an amazing stay in Kyanjin, we retrace our way back to Lama Hotel. Following Langtang Khola to reach Langtang village and then to reach Ghodatabela. After gradual descend along the trails, we reach back to Lama Hotel for the overnight stay. Overnight at a lodge in Lama Hotel.
Day 9: Trek from Lama Hotel to Thulo Syabru 2210m/5-6 hours
Today the trail continues through the forest of pines, oaks, and rhododendron. We may also encounter endangered wildlife like red panda, wild boar, Himalayan black bear, and different species of birds on our way. We continue to trek through the forested path until reaching Thulo Syabru, which is a wonderful village that preserves the ethnic culture, tradition, and customs of the Tamang people living in the region. Overnight at a lodge in Thulo Syabru.
Day 10: Trek from Thulo Syabru to Thulo Bharkhu 2030m/3-4 hours and drive back to Kathmandu 5-6 hours by private 4W vehicle
Early morning, we start our trek on the trail through pine forests until Brabal. Then, descending through the thick forests, we reach Thulo Bharkhu. After lunch, we drive back to Kathmandu via Dhunche and Trishuli. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be transferred to hotel. Overnight at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 11: Final Departure from Kathmandu
After breakfast, our office staff will drop you to Tribhuvan International Airport 3 hours before your scheduled flight back to home or other destination.
# Pricing for Group Size Basis: (Private Trip - 11 Days Package - Arrival to Departure)
All-inclusive Trek Price for single/individual/solo trekker; USD 1585
All-inclusive Trek Price for 2 trekkers basis (couples/friends); USD 1025 per person
All-inclusive Trek Price for 3 trekkers basis (small groups); USD 945 per person
All-inclusive Trek Price for 4 trekkers basis (small groups); USD 850 per person
All-inclusive Trek Price for 5-6 trekkers basis (big groups); USD 825 per person
All-inclusive Trek Price for 7-8 trekkers basis (big groups); USD 800 per person
Join with us on a Langtang Valley Trek in 2026/2027.
Customize your Langtang Valley Trek: The package can be redesigned or redeveloped as per your taste. For more information please e-mail us at snftnepal@gmail.com or snftnepal@yahoo.de
NOTE: In case of emergency during the trip, Helicopter will be arranged by Swiss Himalayan Family Treks and Expedition Pvt. Ltd. The charges must be paid by the clients themselves.
| Dates | Price starts from/Adult | Status * |
|---|---|---|
| Flexible / On request Book this Trip | USD 800 EUR 692 SFr 662 GBP 605 AUD 1.166 CAD 1.111 | Available on request |
* Dates can be flexible, please contact us for individual dates.
Our langtang-valley-trek-classical-route Package Cost includes:
Our Langtang Valley Trek Cost includes:
* Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & transfer by car / Van.
* 3 nights deluxe accommodation in single/double/twin bed sharing basis with breakfast at 4* Hotel Kathmandu Guest House in Kathmandu.
* Kathmandu city guided tour and all entry fees as per the above itinerary.
* Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) with hot/cold filter water, tea & coffee during the trek.
* 7 nights Lodge/Guest-house accommodation during the trek.
* 1 experienced, helpful and friendly English speaking guide, porters (1 porter for 2 persons and carry 25KG), their food & accommodation, salary, equipment and insurance.
* Down Sleeping Bag (Minus 20-30 Degree Celsius), Duffel Bag, LifeStraw Water Filter for drinking water, trekking map.
* All ground Transportation by private vehicle.
* Langtang National Park permit.
* All necessary permits.
* First Aid medical kit box.
* Office Service charge.
* All Government Tax.
Our langtang-valley-trek-classical-route Package Cost doesn't include:
Our Langtang Valley Trek Cost doesn't include:
* Any meals (Lunch and Dinner) in Kathmandu other than breakfast.
* Travel insurance.
* International air fare to and from Nepal.
* Nepal Tourist Visa fee.
* Items and expenses of personal nature.
* Any kind of alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry, phone call, internet, battery charging, and hot shower.
* Personal Trekking Equipment like down jackets (can all be hired in KTM).
* Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue).
* Any costs which arise due to a change of the itinerary, because of landslides, political disturbance, and strikes etc.
* Any other costs whatsoever, that is not mentioned in the cost included.
* Horse renting and additional porters due to natural calamities during the trek.
* Tips for guide, porters, driver...
Tipping is expected but it is not mandatory.
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