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Amrit Marg, Thamel
Phone/What Apps
+977-9851012084
Email Address
info@yetimountaintreks.com
Location
Amrit Marg, Thamel
USD$ 1200
Moderate
Nepal
11 Days
Trip Highlights:
“Closest mountain range directly towards North of Kathmandu valley Scenic and marvelous mountain views on short duration trekking Explore local native Tamang villages of great cultural and heritage interest Fantastic panorama of Central Himalaya range of mountains from scenic Kyanjin Within beautiful Langtang valley enclosed by series of high snow-capped peaks.”
Trip Profile:
Trip Mode: Staying in tourist standard hotels while in Kathmandu. On treks staying overnight in nice local lodges.
Trek Grade: Moderate walks with uphill and downhill with no problem facing high altitude.
Trekking Areas: Nepal Northern and Central Himalaya within Langtang mountain range.
Trekking Duration: 7 nights and 8 days with drives both ways from Kathmandu.
Highest altitude: At Kyanjin located above 3,830 m / 12, 565 ft besides optional hike to high hills.
People and Culture: Lower areas of mix tribe of people of both Hindu and Buddhist religions of various interesting cultures, high hills populated by Tamang the main hill tribes of Langtang and Central Himalaya of Buddhism religion as well practice their own ancestral cult of pre-Buddhism, worshipping nature and mountains.
Total Trip: 10 Nights and 11 Days from Arrival to departure (Kathmandu to Kathmandu).
Seasons: Nearly all season of the month can be trekked to Langtang Valley, except the wet months from mid-June to mid-September falls within Monsoon time with heavy rains and dark clouds to obstruct the views and walks. March to May the best time when morning to mid-day with clear fine weather for views and walks with mild temperatures, right times for treks to Langtang Valley when wildflowers are in full bloom times, especially the rhododendron flowers. Rhododendron from tall trees to bushes with flowers that blossom of various species and colors that decorate the hill and valleys (national flower of Nepal). October to December months another best time for treks around autumn/fall and pre-winter where days are clear for views as well right temperatures for walks, can be cold during night and morning times with chances of snow in high areas of Langtang area above 1,800 meters high.
Introduction:
Langtang Valley Trekking really excites and fascinates all travelers on reaching high and beautiful valley of Langtang Himal at Kyanjin on the highest spot of the adventure. Langtang Valley Trekking moderate and short walks of within a week duration that leads you straight north of Kathmandu valley which is the nearest mountain range from the capital, on a clear day view of Langtang and its range can be seen from Kathmandu. A wonderful walk to Langtang valley involves an overland journey from Kathmandu to reach cooler hills of Rasuwa district within Langtang area to start the treks leading towards high hills and into deep river gorge covered within dense rhododendron and pine trees. Walk into many interesting farm villages of Tamang the native of Langtang Himal with strong influence of Tibetan culture and Buddhism religion where border to Tibet is close to the route of the treks, As walk progress entering into a wide scenic valley of Langtang on reaching Kyanjin a small settlement within Langtang valley enclosed by array of peaks, at Kyanjin with time to explore around its high hills for best views of Langtang mountain range. After a great time at Langtang valley where walk leads to long descend reaching a road head at Syabrubesi village for the interesting drive back to Kathmandu after a marvelous walk and experience on Langtang Valley Trekking with Yeti Mountain Treks great service.
Outline Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Day 02: Tour of Kathmandu heritage sites of great interest.
Day 03: Drive to Syabrubesi 1,503 m - 06 hrs.
Day 04: Trek to Lama Hotel 2,450 m/ 8,038 ft - 05 hrs.
Day 05: Trek to Langtang Village 3,430m/11,253 ft – 05 hrs.
Day 06: Trek to Kyanjin 3,830 m / 12, 565 ft - 04hrs.
Day 07: At Kyanjin hike to Kyanjin-Ri 4,773 m or Tshego-Ri 4,984 m.
Day 08: Trek to Lama Hotel - 06 hrs.
Day 09: Trek to Syabrubesi - 05 hrs.
Day 10: Drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Day 11: International departure for homeward bound.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
On arrival at Kathmandu international airport received by Yeti Mountain staff and guides for short transfer to your hotel in the center of Kathmandu city around interesting Thamel area or nearby. On checking into your rooms getting refreshed briefing of the treks with other useful information, with welcome dinner in nice Nepalese restaurants with cultural programs.
Day 02: Tour of Kathmandu heritage sites of great interest.
Morning by 9 a.m. where our city guide will take you for an interesting tour around great places steeped with world heritage sites and monuments, after a half-day or full-day tour back to hotel preparation for the treks.
Day 03: Drive to Syabrubesi 1,503 m - 06 hrs.
Morning early morning start for an interesting drive towards Nepal’s North-West highway reaching warmer areas of Nuwakot at Trisuli Bazaar, as the drive continues to cooler region reaching in Dhunche headquarter town of Rasuwa district, where Langtang National Park starts. Drive continue following farm village on downhill till Syabrubensi village is reached to end the driving journey of the day at this nice farm village for the first overnight stop of the adventure.
Day 04: Trek to Lama Hotel 2,450 m/ 8,038 ft -05 hrs.
From Syabrubesi walk starts heading high within farm areas and above a river to reach into the dense forest of tall rhododendron-oaks-pines and magnolia trees with some bamboo stalks, where Red Panda and other wildlife often seen around. On reaching a place near Bamboo, walk leads on a winding path to reach open area surrounded within the forest at Lama Hotel having few good lodges for an overnight stop.
Day 05: Trek to Langtang Village 3,430 m/11,253 ft- 05 hrs.
Morning walk leads into dense woodland around river gorge to reach a small place at Ghodetabela with few houses serving as a lodge, with time here for a possible lunch stop and then start to walk into the deep forest to reach our overnight destination at Langtang village encountering some Buddhist religious monuments of prayer walls and spinning bells. Populated by Tamang tribes where you can catch views of Langtang Lirung above the village, the area around Langtang was badly shaken and damaged from avalanche caused by April 25th and May 15th huge 2015 earthquakes, this and around other villages slowly getting back to normal life.
Day 06: Trek to Kyanjin 3,830m/12, 565 ft – 04 hrs.
From Langtang village, where morning leads to walking to reach at Kyanjin within scenic Langtang valley, with a short climb to reach a hilltop and then on gradual path entering into a wide-open valley of Langtang and at Kyanjin Gompa with many good lodges for overnight stay. Kyanjin offers fantastic mountain panorama located within the beautiful Langtang valley enclosed by an array of giant peaks.
Day 07: At Kyanjin Gompa hike to Kyanjin-Ri 4,773 m or Tshego-Ri 4,984 m.
A beautiful place for rest day where short excursion and hike takes you to scenic hilltop at Tsherko-Ri or Kyanjin Ri rewards you with outstanding panorama of Ganesh Himal (7,405 m) Langtang Lirung (7,234 m) Ghengu Liru (Langtang II 6,571m), Kim shut (6,745 m) and Shalbachum(6,918m) towards south Chimsedang with arrays of peaks includes Naya-Kanga (5,846m) and Gangchempo, Tilman's beautiful Fluted Peak, Jugal Himal and ending to eastern horizon at Dorje Lakpa (6,980m).
Day 08: Trek to Lama Hotel - 06 hrs.
After lovely moments around beautiful Langtang valley at Kyanjing, where morning walks leads back on the same route, with ample to view places of interest. A nice walk leads you back into farm villages of Langtang and Ghoretabla and entering into dense rhododendron and bamboo forest to reach at Lama Hotel for overnight stops in the midst of wonderful green surroundings, located in a river gorge of upper Trisuli or Langtang Khola.
Day 09: Trek to Syabrubesi - 05 hrs.
After an enjoyable time in the high valley of Langtang where walk leads on the same route with much downhill to reach at Syabrubesi village for last overnight stop around Langtang Himal and to end our memorable treks.
Day 10: Drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Morning drive leads uphill to Dhunche town and then on the downhill to low warmer areas to reach at Kathmandu after a wonderful adventure on Langtang valley trekking.
Day 11: International departure for homeward bound.
Last day in Nepal the country of Himalayan wonders and impressive cultures, as your international flight time transfer to the international airport in Kathmandu for home-ward bound or to respective destinations, after a memorable experience on Langtang Valley Trekking with great services of Yeti Mountain Treks.
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