Langtang Valley Trekking

Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, our representative from Namaste Nepal Trekking & Research Hub will pick you up from the airport. He will be displaying a NNTR sideboard outside the airport terminal. Transfer to the selected hotel. In the afternoon pre-trip meeting will be holding at our office. During this meeting we will introduce your trek and or tour leader/guide, so please make sure that you ask all the questions and concerns. For the meeting please make sure you bring passport,2 copies passport size photos and your travel insurance policy copy (if you haven’t sent by email before). And sign the legally binding trip form as well as the non-liability disclaimer.

After the Breakfast, We will set off for our exciting Himalayan ride to shyafru besi. The journey of about 7 to 8 hours will break by a few stops on the way. With The road crossing the Tirshuli, this reason offers a wilderness experience with beautiful landscapes of alpine forests.
During the months of March and April, the Rhododendron forests are in full bloom, and we can see many birds butterflies and trees. We will have to stop by a few checkpoints on the way to register and buying the national park permits. Then we arrive small town of Shyafru besi, the Trekking starting point.

Our first day of the trek, we set out towards the Lama Hotel, the trek will take 6 to 7 hours crossing the small settlements like Phaire, Bamboo, Rimche on the lap of the giant Hills. The trail winds through the forests and mostly with the Langtang River following beside us at the time.

Most of the day, we will be trekking through forests including oaks, nettles, Rhododendron, pine etc. You will have an opportunity to see the wild bee haves as well. The ascent to lama hotel is a steep one and by the time we arrive, we will have gained over 1000 meters.

We continue our journey by following the Langtang River again. Gentle climbing through Hemlocks, Oaks, Maples and Rhododendron forest. After we reach Ghoda Tabela (2970m) the sky opens and the beautiful views of Langtang Lirung (7225m), Langtang II, Gongchampo and many more can be seen.

The trail ascends gradually, as the valley becomes wider and we pass many Mani Walls, small Stupas, Water-driven prayer wheels and scattered Tamang villages. Before we arrive at Langtang village we will walk through the world Langtang Village which was completely destroyed from the earthquake in 2015.

It’s not a big day, After breakfast we will start our journey to Kyanjin Gumba, a principal monastery of the region. We pass by water mills, prayer wheels, chortens, with sacred mounds of rocks with inscriptions carved on them. We also pass by the largest mani wall in Nepal, made from stone with prayers written on them. After the short trek, we spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the Buddhist shrine in Kyangjin Gompa, Yak cheese factory and surrounding areas with the amazing views of the mountains.

Around the evening, we will take a small Acclimatization trip above the village which will help us to acclimatize our body in the high altitude and get ready for a big climb next day. Although we can enjoy the remarkable natural panorama, magnificent views of Langtang Himalaya range.

You set up for the most important day of our trek to Cherco Ri after the early breakfast at your hotel with some packing snack. After crossing the small wooden bridge over the Langtang River we began to climb. Its 1000 m steep climb to the top of Cherco Ri. Once you reach the top it provides outstanding views of all the mountains.

There will be nothing at all to block the views. 360-degree views of Langtang Himalayas range, Yalla Peak, Dorje Lakpa, Langtang Valley and the hills below will make you fill special. What an achievement! The highest you could get ever in this trek and one of the Best Mountain View Spot of the reason. from Kyangin Gumpa there are many options for the day trip, you can also consult with your guide by the time you arrive over there.

It’s an easy downhill walk, less strenuous due to the lowering of the altitude as well. The valley will get narrower and narrower and slowly the Mountains will disappear behind us and we will get into the shady forests again. We will stop by the familiar guesthouse again to celebrate the 5000m achievement.

We basically retrace our steps back to Syabrubesi. The trek will be easier as it will mostly involve descending. If you like to take an optional way you can trek via Sherpagaun, which will be more scenic and trekking mostly on the top of the ridge but comparatively it will be longer than the other one.

We will start our journey to Kathmandu in the morning. On the way to Kathmandu, we cross many green hills, forests, riverside and countryside of Nepal. Once you arrive. Transfer to the selected hotel. In the evening to celebrate the successful completion of our journey the farewell dinner will be served in a traditional Nepalese restaurant with cultural performances.

Your adventure to Nepal comes to the end today! It’s time to say goodbye to Nepal until the Next Time! Enjoy your last moments in Kathmandu, a city stroll, and-or souvenir shopping. NNTR representative will meet you at your hotel and drive you to the airport for your return flight home. On the way to your home, you have plenty of time to plan your next adventure in the wonderful land of the mystic Himalayas.