8-Day Langtang Valley Trek from Kathmandu to Kyanjin Gompa
About This Tour
Embark on the Langtang Valley Trek with Unique Sherpa Trek & Expedition Pvt. Ltd. and explore one of the closest Himalayan trekking regions from Kathmandu....
Duration: 8 Days · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Kathmandu, Langtang, Langtang National Park · Languages: English
Know before you go: The Langtang Valley Trek is a moderate-level trek, suitable for beginners with good fitness. Daily walking is around 5-7 hours on uphill and downhill trails inside Langtang National Park.; You will reach up to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870 m) and optional viewpoints above 4,700 m. Mild altitude sickness can occur, so proper acclimatization is important.; Trails include forests, rivers, suspension bridges, and rocky Himalayan paths. The weather can change quickly - sun, wind, or snow, even in trekking seasons.; The journey starts with a drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi. Roads can be rough, especially during the monsoon or winter.; Teahouses provide basic but comfortable lodging and meals like dal bhat, noodles, soups, and Tibetan bread. Facilities are simple, but warm hospitality is excellent.; Mobile network and Wi-Fi are limited in higher areas like Langtang Valley and Kyanjin Gompa.; Carry layered clothing, good trekking boots, and essentials for cold weather. The weather in the mountains can drop below freezing at night.; You will meet Tamang and Tibetan-influenced communities. Respect monasteries, prayer flags, and local customs.; Travel with experienced guides from Unique Sherpa Trek & Expedition Pvt. Ltd. for safe navigation, acclimatization, and support.; Some areas still reflect recovery after the 2015 Nepal Earthquake, but the region is fully open and safe for trekking.
About Langtang National Park
Langtang National Park
Langtang National Park, home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, offers treks through lush valleys and ancient villages. Explore with our expert local guides for an unforgettable Himalayan adventure.
What's Included
- Pick-up from the airport and transportation to the hotel.
- 2 nights in Kathmandu in a 3-star hotel.
- A 100% waterproof duffel bag to keep your personal belongings and items to be carried by the porter.
- 3 meals and tea/coffee during the trek.
- Professional guide, assistant guide, and porters, depending on the size of the travel group, during the trek.
- Permit, TIMS, and national park entry fee.
- All wages and medical kits for the group and staff.
- Insurance for the guide and porters.
- Appreciation certificate after the successful trek by Unique Sherpa Trek & Expedition.
- Farewell dinner in Kathmandu before departure, with tea/coffee included with the meal.
- Lifetime deposit. No booking fee.
Not Included
- Nepal entry visa fee.
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu, and also in case of early return from the scheduled itinerary.
- Tips for guides and porters.
- Any kind of meal during your stay in Kathmandu, except the farewell dinner.
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu due to early arrival, late departure, or early return from the trek.
- Rescue, medicine, medical tests, repatriation, and hospitalization expenses for climbs.
- Any internet, hot shower, drinking water, alcohol, cold drinks, and laundry.
- Additional costs incurred due to causes beyond our control, such as natural disasters, weather conditions, itinerary modifications due to safety concerns, emergency evacuation, changes in government policies, strikes, and so forth.
- Insurance for clients.
- International flight tickets.
- Clothing, packing items or bags, personal medical kits, and personal trekking gear.
- Any other items not included in the above cost-included section.
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi
Travel from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi through scenic hills and river valleys.
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2Day 02
Trek through Langtang National Park to Lama Hotel
Begin trekking through forested trails and riverside paths inside Langtang National Park.
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3Day 03
Trek through Langtang Valley to Langtang Village
Continue trekking through Langtang Valley, passing traditional settlements and landscapes.
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4Day 04
Trek to Kyanjin Gompa
Trek to the high-altitude village of Kyanjin Gompa, surrounded by Himalayan peaks.
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5Day 05
Acclimatization Hike to Kyanjin Ri or Tserko Ri
Spend the day acclimatizing with hikes to viewpoints for panoramic Himalayan sunrise views.
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6Day 06
Descend to Lama Hotel
Descend through forests and villages while retracing the trekking route.
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7Day 07
Trek down to Syabrubesi
Continue descending towards Syabrubesi through natural landscapes and settlements.
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8Day 08
Drive back to Kathmandu
Drive back to Kathmandu, concluding the Langtang Valley Trek.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Unique Sherpa Trek & Expedition Pvt. Ltd., Bhagawan Bahal Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal · Tour start: Langtang, Nepal — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.