Langtang Valley Trekking
Kathmandu,Nepal
Duration
5 Days 4 Nights TripTour Code
TP2800Description
Enjoy a mix of snow-clad Himalayas, lush hills, and various rivers and rivulets along with several ethnic villages of the Tamang community. Follow the Langtang Khola River almost throughout the trek. Most of the trekking goes through the densely forested path filled with rhododendrons, oak, maple, bamboo, and pine trees. Trek through Langtang National Park where you may encounter different animals like red panda, Himalayan black bear, grey Langur monkey, leopard, Ghoral, and various species of birds. The trail is also equally rich in culture which unravels as you pass through several traditional settlements, monasteries, Chortens, and Mani walls. One of the highlights of this trek is Kyanjin Gompa, an ancient Buddhist monastery surrounded by the high Himalayas. The villages of Langtang valley are mostly inhabited by Tamang people visiting which you get to experience and understand the culture and tradition of the Himalayan foothills. The majestic view of different mountain peaks like Langtang Lirung (7246m), Naya Kang (5844m), Dorje Lakpa (6966m), Langshisha Ri (6560m), and so on is another feature of this trek.
Highlights
- Trek through the Langtang National Park and see the diverse flora and fauna
- Pass through traditional settlements, monasteries, Chortens, and Mani walls
- Visit the ancient Buddhist monastery of Kyanjin Gompa surrounded by mountains
- See the snow-capped peaks of Langtang Lirung, Naya Kang, and Langshisha Ri
- Unleash the thrill of hiking through enchanting forests
Included
- Experienced English-speaking trekking guide licensed by the government, familiar with the area. Guide salaries, insurance, equipment, transport, food, and lodging All necessary paperwork and permits ( Local Government Entry Permit ,Langtang National Park Permit, TIMS) Mineral water during the tour Attractive Marvel T-shirt Emergency First Aid kits All Government Taxes and VATs Oxi-meter: To check pulse, heart rate Duffel bag, Sleeping bag with liner and Down Jacket (Sleeping bag and down jacket must be returned after completion of trek) Staff equipment, insurance and allowances Trek completion certificate Trekking Map Hotel in Mountain (if option selected) Food in mountain (if option selected) Porter (if option selected) Transfer by private jeep (if option selected)
Not Included
- The cost of international flights At Tribhuwan International Airport, Nepal entry visa fees vary by duration (15 days - $25-30, 30 days - $50-60) Accommodations and meals in Kathmandu Equipment for personal use Beverages, soft and hard table drinks such as coke and beer Insurance for individuals Tips for the guide and porter. Excluded are all costs and expenses not listed under "cost includes" Inclusion of costs or delays beyond the control of the management, such as landslides, weather conditions, itinerary modifications due to safety concerns, illness, changes in government policies, strikes, etc. Items and expenses of personal nature. Personal Trekking Equipment (down jackets are available to hire or buy in Kathmandu). Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue).
Itinerary
- Drive Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1440m) trek to bamboo -5 to 6 hours
- Trek bambo to langtang(3,430) -5 to 6 hours
- Trek Langtang to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m) -3 to 4 hours
- Climb Kyangjin Ri (4,772m) – 1 ½ to 2 hours, Visit Padmasambhava Cave and trek Kyanjin Gompa to lamahotel (2,740m) -6 to 7 hours
- Trek lama hotel to Syabrubesi (1,440m) -5 to 6 hours Drive Syabrubesi to Kathmandu -7 to 8 hours
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