Langtang Trek

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Overview

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Langtang valley is the most beautiful valley in Nepal. Most of the tourist are mesmerised by the beautiful scenic view of Langtang Mountain, Wildlife reserve. It is the place where you can see the snow capped mountains and beautiful glaciers. Langtang trek is a good option for short trek.

Trekking, White water rafting, Climbing are some of the adventurous things which you can do while you are in Langtang tour.

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Detailed Day Wise Itinerary

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Day : 1 Arrival in Hotel

Our guide will pick you up at the international airport and take you to the hotel. As a welcome dinner you will have a typical Nepalese dinner with some of the staff members and also you can try our typical Nepalese drink

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Day : 2 Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley in Hotel +O

Early rising for a lovely breakfast in the hotel and then it’s time to visit Pashupatinath- the most venerated Hindu temple of Nepal and Boudhanath, the biggest Buddhist stupa architecture of the world. It really will impress you for sure. In the afternoon the trip continues to the famous sightseeing of Bhaktapur the medireview principalities of Kathmandu valley. You will visit old royal palaces, temples, stupas, and monasteries and will see lots of striking intricate wood and stone works. In the late afternoon, we return to your hotel in Kathmandu.

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Day : 3 Drive to Syabru Bensi (1550m, 7-8 hrs) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

After morning breakfast we drive out along the north-western hills of Kathmandu for about 7-8hr. You will witness nice scenery of white snowcapped mountains like Mt. Annapurna II, Manasalu, Ganesh Himal and other minor peaks along the route and as well as green scenery of hillock, rivers and village. Enjoy the Himalayan views and mountainous lifestyle through the terraced fields and rustic villages. The scenery of foothills and ridgeline vistas goes through the Trishuli Bazaar, Betrawati and Dhunche you feel as if you are heading towards deep land. We take our Lunch at the Trishuli Bazaar before continuing further to Dhunche. and descend down to Syabrubesi.

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Day : 4 Trek to Lama Hotel (2450m, 6-7 hrs) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

The first-day excitement trail crosses through the Bhote Koshi River flowing down from Tibet and following the Langtang Khola. After a visit to the Gompa of Guru Rinpoche, follow the stone-paved main street out of town over Langtang Khola. After crossing the suspension bridge the trail gradually ascends up to Bamboo passing by a landslide. The trail goes through the subtropical forest which is cover by oak and maple, massive spruce, fir and blue pine. We pass through the forests of oak and rhododendron. The variety wildlife; yellow-throated martens, wild boars, Langur monkeys, red pandas and Himalayan black bears etc. are inhabitance of the forest. Afterwards, your trek ascends gently to Rimche (2400m). And at the end, your trail is level to the Lama Hotel for the overnight stay.

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Day : 5 Trek to Langtang Village (3430m, 4-5 hrs) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

The day starts with a gentle climb, but it soon becomes steeper, climbing through wild forests of hemlocks, oaks, maples and white and pink rhododendrons high above the Langtang Khola. The tantalizing glimpse of the snow-capped peaks start appearing along with a fleeting view of Mt. Langtang Lirung (7244m) through the trees. The trail leads to a log bridge and on climbing further we come across lush meadows of Ghora Tabela (2992m). The trail ascends gradually as the valley opens up into classical U-shaped glacial. Follow the trail across the helipad and yak pastures, climb briefly through rhododendrons and scattered Tamang villages. The trail crosses a stream and climbs past several water-driven mills and prayer wheels to the large settlement of Langtang (3430m), headquarter of Langtang National Park. The village has flat-roofed Tibetan style house and elaborately carved driven windows of the upper village are worth exploring. Valley is surrounded by stone walls enclosing fields where buckwheat, potatoes, wheat, turnips and barley are planted and easy to find yak and the wild goats wondering around you.

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Day : 6 Trek to Kyanjin Gompa (3870m, 4 hrs) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

The trail winds through the village and climbs a ridge topped by a large chorten. It then climbs gradually past an impressive mani wall, crossing a stream to the small village of Mundu (3442m). After crossing several small streams with wooden cantilever bridges and moraines, you can finally see the monastery of Kyanjin Gompa and the dramatic icefall flowing from the peaks of Langtang Lirung and Kimshung. The surroundings are interesting also because of the famous Government operated Cheese factory. We have a chance to test cheese and curd by Yak milk, it is remarkable of this place. After having lunch, we can explore the area with abundant panoramic views of Langtang Lirung (7246m), Genjempol, Kyangjin RI (4750m.), Tsergo RI (5000m.), Ganja La (5160m.), Langshisa- Ri (6427m.), Dorje Lhakpa (6430m.), Naya Kang (5844m.), Yala peak (5500m).

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Day : 7 Acclimatization day in Kyanjin (3870m) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

Today is the rest and exploration day of the trekking.We visit the monastery and the cheese factory or may walk up the moraine to see the spectacular ice faces and tumbling glaciers of Langtang Lirung or ascend Kyanjin Ri (4350m) and Tserko Ri (5,000m), which is the highest point of this trek. Hike easy for a breath-taking panorama of the Langtang Lirung, Langtang range, Kinshung, Yansa Tsenji. We also have options to do a side trip to Langshisa Kharka. There are several alternatives sided trips, the surrounding areas of North having many smaller uninhabited valleys. Spend your night back to the Kyanjin.

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Day : 8 Trekking back to Lama Hotel (3430m, 6 hrs) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

Have your breakfast with observing surrounding genetic snowy capped mountains breathtaking view. We will follow the same trail back following the Langtang Khola to Langtang village and on to Ghora Tabela. After having a lunch stop continue steep descent to Lama Hotel. All the way downhill you will see fantastic views of the towering mountain what you have missed on the way up.

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Day : 9 Trek to Big Syabru Bensi (2230m, 6-7 hrs) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

The beginning trail gently descends along the river to the landslide then passes through pine and Junipers forests steeply up to Thulo (Big) Syabru. The trail offers magnificent views of red pandas, boar, monkeys and various species of birds. The Tamang Cultural Heritage “Thulo Syabru Gaun” preserves a wonderful ethnic custom, culture and their traditions. Here, you can enjoy the amazing landscape and the magnificent nature with splendid views of Ganesh Himal (7110m), Langtang Himal and its ranges. Rest of the day exploring around the small village of Syabru.

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Day : 10 Trek to Sing Gompa (3330m, 3-4 hrs) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

The trails lead us from Thulo Syabru follows a steep ascent path passing through Dursagang (2735m), passing a line of chotens. Along with the breathtaking views of Langtang Himal, Ganesh Himal, Tibetan Mountain, the trail continues steeply through the forests of oak and hemlock and then less steeply through rhododendron forest and pastures to the top of the ridge at Phoparng Danda (3190m). Watch the langur monkeys playing in the forest and a fine sunset views over the Ganesh Himal. The larger trail cuts across the ridge top, staying fairly level through silent moss-covered forests. Then the path gently ascends for a while and follows a flat level to the Sing Gompa. The local well managed cheese factory and a Buddhist Monastery can be the visiting places which provide panoramic views, exhilarating nature. Spend your night at a teahouse.

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Day : 11 Trek to Gosaikunda Lake (4460m, 4-6 hrs) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

The trail today takes two parts. Initially, the trail climbs marks a transition zone between rich, moist mountain forests and dry scrub vegetation on the slopes. steeply up a ridge that Slope is the sanctuary for the red pandas and providing a magnificent view of snowcapped Ganesh Himal. The trail to LauriBinayak (3920m) is steep & continues for three hours. We follow a rugged trail with dramatic views to the west; Manaslu range, Ganesh Himal range, Tibetan peaks and to the north also across the valley is Langtang Lirung. From LauriBinayak, the trail ascends now in the alpine country above the tree line. Cross a small ridge to see the first view of the holy lake of Gosaikunda. There are about a dozen lakes around Gosaikunda Basin, the main three being Saraswatikunda, Bhairabkunda and Gosaikunda. The myth is, Gosaikunda was created by Lord Shiva when he pierced a glacier with his trident to obtain water to quench his thirst after having swallowed a poison which threatened to destroy the world. Hundreds of pilgrims come here to worship and bathe during the full-moon festival every August

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Day : 12 Trek to Ghopte (3440m, 6-8 hrs) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

After explore around at Gosaikunda, we start a bit challenge day. The trail traverses the northern side of Gosaikunda Lake and climbs on a rocky trail. We climb through rugged country, crosses glacier moraines and past four small lakes to the Laurebina La (4610m). On a clear day, we can see Annapurna range through the way. Then the trail leads us steeply down to Phedi (3740m). From here, the route drops to the stream then climbs through the scrub Bamboo to a crest. Continue to walk down throughout crossing a rocky hill with pine, rhododendron trees to Ghopte. At night you can see the lights of Trishuli Bazaar far below and Kathmandu glow behind the hills to the west

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Day : 13 Trek to Kutumsang (2440m, 6-7 hrs) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

Descending from the ridge at Ghopte, the trail makes numerous ups and downs across ravines and the boulders of old moraines. The trail slightly descends and then begins to ascend through the rhododendron, oak and juniper forests up to the Tharepati (3510m). Trek downhill with only one small ridge to cross en route. Stop at Kutumsang, an interesting typically old-fashioned Helambu village. Attractive Mountain views as well as local peoples’ lifestyle, culture; customs would be worth making you glad.

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Day : 14 Trek to Chisopani (2140m, 5-6 hrs) o/n in Guest House +O+L+D

A pleasant walk down to the Pathi Bhanyjyang goes through forests. A shorter day but with descends and climbs to Chisopani, where the view of the whole central Himalayas is breathtaking. We can see the Himalayan range from Manaslu to Everest. Landscapes will be reflective in the evening and early morning hours.

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Day : 15 Chisopani to Nagarkot (1620m, 5hrs) o/n in Hotel +O+L+D

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Day : 16 Trek to Dhulikhel o/n in Hotel +O+L+D

Early in the morning we will have a sunrise view. After having breakfast, we start a gentle walk for the first hour and go through the pine forest downhill enjoying the landscapes. Afterwards, we walk through the paddy field and small villages which offer us some knowledge about the people and their lifestyle. The Newar town of Dhulikhel offers a traditional atmosphere along with spectacular views of the Himalayan range – with views of peaks like Dorje Lakpa ( 6966 m), Gauri Shankar ( 7,145 m) and Langtang ( 7,324 m).

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Day : 17 Trek to Panauti and drive back to Kathmandu via Bhaktapur o/n in Hotel +O

After breakfast continues to walk to the Typical Newari village of Panauti. This traditional Newar settlement has a particularly rural character. Panauti boasts a large number of fascinating temples. This village is connected to our religion. According to a historical myth, it is believed that the entire valley of Panauti rests in a single stone underneath. There are also several years old temples. From Panauti we drive back to Kathmandu. On the way, we visit Bhaktapur which is an ancient town in the east corner of the Kathmandu Valley. It is the third largest city in Kathmandu valley and was once the capital of Nepal during the great Malla Kingdom until the second half of the 15th century. From Bhaktapur, we drive to Patan the city of fine arts and Durbar Square is full of Hindu temples and Buddhist monuments. Bhaktapur and Patan are listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO for its rich culture, temples, and wood, metal and stone artwork.

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Day : 18 Drive to Chitwan o/n in Hotel +O+L+D

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Day : 19 Chitwan o/n in Hotel +O+L+D

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Day : 20 Drive back to Kathmandu o/n in Hotel +O

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Day : 21 Departure

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