Langtang Short Trek
Trip profile:
- Trip Name: Langtang Short Trek
- Destination: Nepal
- Duration: 10 days
- Trekking type: Moderate
- Maximum altitude: 3798m
- Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu, teahouse during trekking
- Transportation: Private car, Jeep
- Best season: March, April, May, September, October, November
- Group size: 5-16
After a brief cultural visit of Kathmandu city, our trip starts by driving towards Syabrubensi, trek beginning point. Through the dense forest of Langtang National Park, trail goes through Lama hotel, Langtang Village (3430m) and eventually to apex destination Kyanjin Gompa (3870m). Langtang and Kyanjin are such valley villages encircle by snowy peaks from all directions. Due to its extreme alpine nature it has become one of the most popular trekking trails in the country. Magical terrain features, colorful rhododendron, majestic waterfalls and rare flora, fauna are the supplementary attractions of this scenic destination. Join us and live an adventure life with adventure walk.
Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1338m)
With the display board for Nepal All Trekking, our representative welcomes you at arrival gate of Tribhuvan Airport, Kathmandu. Then you will be transfer to chosen hotel and take rest in rest of the day. Ovenight in Kathmandu.
Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu, trekking orientation
Today we are going to visit to some of the historical attractions of Kathmandu city. Our professional city guide will escort you to Swyambhu, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath temple and Boudhnath stupa. After completion of tour our expert trekking consultant brief about entire trekking notes. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 03: Drive to Syabrubesi (1462 m)
Morning breakfast is followed by drive to Syabrubesi. Along the north-western hills of Kathmandu, we drive along windy road through the terraced fields, riversides and rustic villages. Pass Trishuli Bazaar, Ramche and Dunche before reaching down to Syabrubesi. Overnight in a hotel of Syabrubesi. (7 hours drive)
Day 04: Syabrubesi – Lama Hotel (2380m)
In this our first trekking day, we follow the Langtang Kola river on crossing several suspension bridges and passing through the dense forest. The trail is gradual up and down passes by several hills and tea houses. We reach to Lama Hotel for overnight stay today. (5-6 hours trek)
Day 05: Lama Hotel – Langtang village (3430m)
After satisfying morning breakfast leave Lama Hotel along steady uphill trail through the dense forest. From around the lunch place, we leave the timberline behind us and get to see charming view of Langtang Lirung (7,227m) and Himalayan pastures. The sacred Mani wall, Prayer wheels, Chortens and Gompas shows complex religious existence of the area. Langtang valley is a beautifully located village inhabited by Tibetan and Tamang peoples. Overnight at a local teahouse. (4-5 hours trek)
Day 06: Langtang valley – Kyanjing Gompa (3870 m)
This is a short distance trek. We do easy start passing though the Yak pastures encircle by snowy peaks. Cross many of the wooden bridges, pass largest Mani wall in Nepal (a Buddhist sacred shrine) before reaching to the village of Kyanjin Gompa. Make a round of the village admiring local life, yaks, icefalls and mountain views. (3-4 hours trek)
Day 07: Kyanjing Gompa – Lama Hotel (2380 m)
By today we retrace our trail. After breakfast, we proceed to Lama Hotel. Since it is mostly downhill, we could easily cover it within 4/5 hours’ walk. We again pass though the tree line following Langtang Kola River before reaching to Lama Hotel. (4-5 hours trek)
Day 08: Lama Hotel – Sybrubesi (1462 m)
Today also we continue our downhill walk accompanying by Langtang Khola River and dense forest. We would be already done some 4 hours walk before reaching to Syabrubesi. Overnight stay in a good hotel. (4 hours trek)
Day 09: Drive back to Kathmandu (1338m)
Summarizing Langtang Short Trekking, today we drive back to Kathmandu. On the way enjoy frequently changing scenarios of hill hills, middle hills and then to plane terraces. On arrival in Kathmandu shift to your chosen hotel and overnight stay. (7 hours trek)
Day 10: Departure
This is our good bye time. We grant you our sincere thanks for visiting Nepal and also for choosing us. At about 3 hours before departure flight transfer to airport and fly back to your onward destination. Nepal All Trekking would always love to welcome you here again and again.
