8-Day Langtang Valley Trek in Nepal with Kyanjin Ri Hike

8 Days Duration

Experiences

About This Tour

Explore the Langtang Valley on an immersive 8-day trek through forests, alpine landscapes, and traditional mountain villages. Trek from Syabrubesi to Kyanjin Go...

Duration: 8 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Kathmandu, Langtang, Langtang National Park · Languages: English, German, Japanese

Know before you go: Acclimatize and trek slowly - follow the itinerary, take rest days seriously, stay hydrated, and watch for altitude sickness.; Pack light but smart - layered clothing, good boots, and a warm sleeping bag are essential; expect basic teahouse facilities.; Be weather- and delay-ready - mountain weather changes fast, and Lukla flights are often delayed; build buffer days.; Insurance, permits, and cash - get high-altitude insurance with evacuation, required permits, and carry enough Nepali cash.

About Langtang

Nepal

Langtang

Go above the tree line in mountainous Langtang with one of Everest Global Hub’s Sherpa guides, or linger in the Tamang villages and witness the way of live that survives on the edge of the Mount Everest massif.

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What's Included

Transfers between Kathmandu and Syabrubesi by deluxe bus
English-speaking guide and shared porter, including meals, permits, and expenses
Tea house accommodation throughout the trek
Three meals per day during trekking days with morning tea or coffee
All required trekking permits and national park fees
Comprehensive first aid kit including an oximeter
Guides trained in mountain sickness management and first aid
Government taxes and official service charges
Farewell dinner at an authentic Nepali cultural and traditional restaurant

Not Included

Nepal entry visa fees and international flight tickets
Travel and medical insurance
All kinds of beverages, including tea, coffee, and other drinks
Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, charging electronic devices, water bottles, hot showers, and Wi-Fi in the mountains
Tips and gratuities, which are a customary practice to appreciate the hard work and dedication of guides, porters, and office staff
Costs associated with any unforeseen conditions such as weather, sickness, or natural calamities

Itinerary

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Day 01

Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi

Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi at an altitude of 1550 metres. Travel along the Prithvi Highway following the Trishuli River. Pass terraced rice fields and rural landscapes as the city fades away. The drive takes approximately 7 to 8 hours.
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Day 02

Trek through Forests to Lama Hotel

Begin the trek after breakfast from Syabrubesi. Ascend through dense pine and rhododendron forests. Walk through wildlife habitats home to red panda and Himalayan black bear. Reach Lama Hotel at an altitude of 2480 metres after around 6 hours of trekking.
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Day 03

Ascend to Langtang Village

Continue ascending as the forests gradually thin out. Pass through Ghoda Tabela, where the valley opens into a glacial U-shape. Observe expansive mountain scenery and alpine terrain. Arrive at Langtang Village, rebuilt after the 2015 earthquake. The trek takes approximately 6 to 7 hours and reaches 3430 metres.
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Day 04

Trek to Kyanjin Gompa

Trek at a steady pace to allow proper acclimatisation. Walk past yak pastures and cross glacial streams via wooden bridges. Arrive at Kyanjin Gompa at an altitude of 3870 metres. Taste locally produced yak cheese. Visit the ancient monastery that gives the village its name. The trek takes approximately 3 to 4 hours.
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Day 05

Hike to Kyanjin Ri and Return

Hike to the summit of Kyanjin Ri at an altitude of 4773 metres. Enjoy panoramic views of the Langtang Glacier and surrounding Himalayan peaks. See Yala Peak and Ganjala from the viewpoint. An optional alternative hike to Tserko Ri at 4984 metres is available for experienced trekkers. Return to the same tea house in Kyanjin Gompa for a second night. Total hiking time is approximately 5 to 6 hours round trip.
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Day 06

Descend through Langtang Valley to Lama Hotel

Begin the descent back down the Langtang Valley. Pass through Langtang Village and Mundu. Enjoy easier walking due to the lower altitude and downhill terrain. Reach Lama Hotel at 2480 metres after approximately 6 hours of trekking.
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Day 07

Return Trek to Syabrubesi

Continue descending through forested trails. Cross suspension bridges for the final time. Listen to mountain bird calls along the trail. Return to Syabrubesi at 1550 metres. The trek takes approximately 7 to 8 hours.
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Day 08

Drive from Syabrubesi to Kathmandu

Have breakfast before boarding the jeep or bus. Drive back to Kathmandu over approximately 7 to 8 hours. Enjoy final mountain views as the landscape gradually changes.

Meeting Point

Meeting point: Blissful Himalayas Treks & Tours, Yak & Yeti Road, Durbar Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal · Tour start: Langtang National Park, Nepal — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.