The Langtang trek is a short and pleasant trip in Nepal which comprises many different well-known hiking routes inside spectacular Langtang National Park.
It is situated north of Kathmandu and next to the Tibet border covering an area of 1710 kilometres-squared. The park, covering 25% of its total area by forest; contains wide varieties of climate zones from subtropical to the alpine zone, offers an opportunity to experience the lifestyle of various ethnicities and holds rich biodiversity.
You'll begin trekking from the lower region of the Langtang Valley through small villages, farmlands and verdant forests to Kyangjin Gompa, before descending back down. The Langtang trek is a short and pleasant trip in Nepal which comprises many different well-known hiking routes inside spectacular Langtang National Park.
It is situated north of Kathmandu and next to the Tibet border covering an area of 1710 kilometres-squared. The park, covering 25% of its total area by forest; contains wide varieties of climate zones from subtropical to the alpine zone, offers an opportunity to experience the lifestyle of various ethnicities and holds rich biodiversity.
You'll begin trekking from the lower region of the Langtang Valley through small villages, farmlands and verdant forests to Kyangjin Gompa, before descending back down.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival at Kathmandu
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Once you land in Kathmandu airport you will be greeted by your guide and transferred by private car to your booked hotel for check in. Once you are settled into the hotel, you'll have a pre-trip meeting at the hotel in the afternoon, and afterwards, you are free to explore the city at your leisure.
Accommodation
Hotel Moonlight Kathmandu★3 star
Activities
Garden of Dreams
Transportations
Private Driver from Tribhuvan International Airport to Hotel Moonlight
Destinations
Kathmandu
Notes
Your guide will meet you at your hotel and provide all the necessary information regarding the trip. Feel free to ask questions regarding the trip if you have any.
Day 2
Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi
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In the morning, you will travel to Syabrubesi, which will take around seven hours. Along the way, you'll stop in Trishuli for a quick lunch. Once you are checked into the tea house, you are free to explore the town. In the evening, you'll have a delicious dinner at your accommodation.
Accommodation
Syabrubesi Tea House
Activities
Free Time in SyabrubesiOptional Activity
Transportations
Private Driver from Kathmandu to Syapru Besi
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Kathmandu
Syapru Besi
Day 3
Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel
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After breakfast, you will begin the day's trek. Today you will trek 6 hours to Lama Hotel, which includes a stop at Bamboo restaurant for lunch. You'll trek through oak and rhododendron forests, making your way to the Lama Hotel, which is one of the nicer accommodation options in this trip. When you arrive at the hotel you'll have some free time to rest and enjoy the views before dinner.
Accommodation
Lama Hotel Tea House
Activities
Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Syapru Besi
Central Development Region
Langtang
Day 4
Lama Hotel to Langtang Village
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You will leave the tea house after breakfast to head towards your destination for today. You will start with an ascent from Lama hotel with excellent views of the mountain landscape. As you reach the green meadows of Ghode Tabela for lunch, you will have a view of the white peaks of the Langtang range. Continue to ascend the valley passing by a Buddhist monastery, which was affected by the 2015 earthquake. After, you will approach Langtang village. The trek today will take around 6 hours.
Accommodation
Langtang Tea House
Activities
Lama Hotel to Langtang Village
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Langtang
Day 5
Langtang to Kyanjin Gompa
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After breakfast, you will trek 3 to 4 hours to Kyanjin Gompa passing by water mills, prayer wheels, chorten and sacred mounds of rocks with carved inscriptions on them. You'll also pass by the largest mani wall in Nepal, made from stone with prayers written on them. Check into your tea house upon arrival, and you will hike to Kyanjin Ri after lunch. Explore the Buddhist shrine in Kyangjin Gompa and explore the surrounding areas with the amazing views of the mountains.
Accommodation
Kyanjin Gompa Tea House
Activities
Lantang to Kyanjin Gompa
Climb Kyanjin Ri
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Langtang
Day 6
Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel
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From Kyanjin Gompa you will trek for 7 hours to Lama Hotel. You will follow the same trail as your ascend. Most of the trekking today will be downhill as you will pass through forests and beautiful Tamang villages. Stop at Ghode Tabela for lunch and then continue to Lama Hotel. In the afternoon, you'll check into the tea house and you will be free to explore the village before dinner.
Accommodation
Lama Hotel Tea House
Activities
Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Langtang
Day 7
Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi & Drive Back to Kathmandu
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This morning you'll check-out from Lama Hotel after breakfast. You'll then trek five hours to Syabrubesi, stopping at Bamboo for lunch. The trek will be easier as it will mostly involve descending downhill. Upon arrival at Syabrubesi, you'll have some time for lunch before you hop in the private car for your journey back to Kathmandu.
Accommodation
Hotel Moonlight★4 star
Activities
Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi
Transportations
Private Driver from Syapru Besi to Kathmandu
Meals
Breakfast and lunch
Destinations
Langtang
Central Development Region
Kathmandu
Day 8
Departure from Kathmandu
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You've reached the end of your Langtang trek. After breakfast, you will have some free time to do some last minutes shopping and explore around Thamel before your departure. Afterwards, check out from your hotel and be transferred to the airport for your flight home.
Activities
Free Time in Thamel
Transportations
Private Driver from Kathmandu City Hotel P.Ltd to Tribhuvan International Airport
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Kathmandu
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What’s included?
7 nights accommodation
7 activities
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 5 dinners
Airport transfer
Entrance fees
Ground transportation
Licensed English speaking guides
Trekking permits
What’s not included?
Alcohol beverages
Domestic flights
Entry visas / airport departure tax
Gratuities
International flights
Laundry
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
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