Langtang Valley TrekAttractionsOverviewWhy we love itItineraryDates & PricesWhat’s includedImportant notesAttractionsA great opportunity to enjoy the Himalayas close to Kathmandu.A taste of Tibetan culture and lifestyle.Visit Keynjing Gompa.Possible add-on climb up Kyanjin Ri (4,773m) for a spectacular view of the Himalayas.A wild and rugged landscape.OVERVIEWA World Of Tibetan CultureThe highlands of the Langtang region are populated by Nepalese descendants of Tibetan origin. Langtang is a popular short Himalayan trek from Kathmandu. Visitors can experience a flavour of Tibetan culture and lifestyle and be absorbed with varieties of rhododendron, bamboo forests, majestic waterfalls and snow-capped mountains. This trek is one of the most diverse experiences in the vicinity of Kathmandu.We start with a day’s bus ride from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi then walk upward to Lama Hotel and Langtang village eventually arriving at the famous Kanyanjing Gompa. After exploring the region, we trek back to Syabrubesi for our drive back to Kathmandu.Why we love it ?Guest HouseMountain viewCampingHikingDiningItinerary Day 1: Arrival day (1,300m/4,264 ft)Upon arrival at Kathmandu Tribhuwan International Airport, we will greet you and assist you to the Hotel. We can meet later on that day or the next day (as per your convinient) to take you to our head office to brief you on your upcoming Trek with us. At that time we will introduce you to your trekking guide. If your flight arrives on time, we will take you to one of the most popular local restaurants with delicious Nepalese food, cultural music and ethnic dance. This will give you a glimpse into the different ethnic groups of the country. If you arrive late in the evening we can do this the next day. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 2: Kathmandu Valley sightseeing and trek preparation (1,300m/4,264 ft)After breakfast, you will begin a city tour of Kathmandu where you will see the main attractions of the valley. On this tour you will visit the Boudhnath Stupa, Pashupatinath temple, Swyambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), and Kathmandu Durbar Square (the old palace). After finishing the city tour, we will meet again to check your clothing and trekking equipment (sleeping bag, down jacket and trekking boots). This evening will be spent in Kathmandu. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 3: Drive to Syabrubesi. (1460m/4645ft) 9 hoursOur guide will meet you at the hotel as per departure time and takes you to the bus station where your journey starts towards north of Kathmandu through Pasang Lamu highway. The road is well paves till Trisuli bazzar and unpaved to Sybrubesi. You will enjoy the scenery on the way with is beautiful landscape and valley, farm terrace and village as well as snow peaked mountains. Finally you will reach to Shybrubesi. Stay overnight at the lodge. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 4: Trek to Lamahotel (2,455m/8,054ft) 5-6 hoursAfter breakfast at the lodge, the trail drops little down to the river to cross suspension bridge and short climb to the small village. Then cross another suspension bridge and walk along the Langtang khola. The trail continues climb up to the Lamahotel through the forest. On the way you will enjoy the views of waterfalls, forest and sounds of the river. Stay overnight at lodge. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 5: Trek to Langtang (3430m/12,253ft) 5-6 hoursToday your day starts walking through the forest along the river to get in to Ghoretabela. There are few tea shops on the way where you can have rest. After Ghoretabela, an easy walk for a while and climb to Langtang through the barren valley. Stay overnight at Langtang. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 6: Trek to Keynjing Gompa (3,870m/12,696ft) 3 hoursThe trail leads uphill at the beginning after crossing the Langtang village and easy walk to the tea shop. Then the trail descends uphill to the ridge and drop down to the valley of Keynjing Gompa for overnight. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 7: Explore dayToday you have an option to either walk up to the Tserko Ri or hike up to the Glacier depending on your level of fitness. Your Guide will be happy to advise your best option. There is a Yak Cheese factory which is worth a visit. You can also visit a popular Gompa (a place for meditation) nearby. Stay overnight at lodge. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 8: Trek to Lamahotel (2,455m/8,054ft) 7 hoursAfter breakfast at the lodge drop down to the Langtang village which is easy downhill. You will enjoy the views of Himalaya and valley. The trail continues drops down to Lamahotel for overnight. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 9: Trek to Sybrubesi (1460m/4645ft) 5-6 hoursThe trail drops steep downhill towards riverside to cross the bridge and slightly down to Pairo where you can have a lunch. Then the trail climbs little up and down to the bank of the river. At the end cross suspension bridge to get to the Sybrubesi for overnight. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 10: Drive to Kathmandu. (1,300m/4,264 ft) 9 hoursToday we leave early for our bus ride to Kathmandu where we will return to our hotel to relax. You can have a good rest at the hotel or do a city tour if you desire. Please give us your valuable comments regarding the trip so that we can share our experiences at a dinner that we will organize for this evening. We will stay overnight at the hotel. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNAL Day 11: Departure dayToday is the last day of the trip with us. If you would like to extend your holiday with us, we will help you if you require otherwise we will assist you to the airport as per your flight departure time. If your flight is late evening, you can do last minute shopping or manage your photos of the trip then final departure from the airport. ACCOMMODATIONLUNCH HOURSSIGNALOur PriceAt Apoorva tours we recognise that not all of our visitors require a set and rigid experience, and there are many options based on the potential tours we have identified. We hope that these have whetted your appetite. Also we realise cost is a prime factor in choosing a tour so we wish to give you the best overall package to suit your needs. Please contact us with your requirements and we will tailor a package for you. No need to hesitate, it costs you nothing and you can always say no.Our overriding aim is to give you the best, and your satisfaction is our rewardWhat’s includedThings to see & doYour best opportunity to surround yourself in spectacular surroundings.Langtang Valley is the nearest place to Kathmandu where you will see, and be surprised by, the fantastic scenery.Check out the amazing HimalayasExperience a taste of Tibetan influenced culture and lifestyle.Explore local lifestyleKeep your memories on camera so you can relive those magical moments.Capture your visit on cameraTake time to visit some of Kathmandu’s amazing historic locations.Make the most of KathmanduKathmandu now has some excellent and reasonable eating places.Eat out in styleA great way to see Kathmandu in style is on a bicycle rickshaw.Take a rideImportant notesA Few reasons to choose our Tour packageIf your vacation involves any degree of risk or is subject to weather conditions our guides and tour leaders are instructed to make any essential changes to the itinerary that are required for your own health and safety. Your well being is important to us and we want your tour to be memorable for all the right reasons. However we will always make every effort to ensure that you are happy and that your hopes and expectations are realized.Unwind Your CuriosityTop Reasons to VisitTemples and PalacesKathmandu is a city of temples and palaces as well as being a bustling and lively place. It has many world heritage sites. Kathmandu’s many buildings and monuments display a significant variety of historic and artistic accomplishment.Wild and Rugged SceneryAlthough close to Kathmandu, the Langtang Region is as wild as any Tibetan highlands with idyllic rural landscapes. You will experience Tibetan culture and lifestyle and be captivated by the varieties of rhododendron, bamboo forests, majestic waterfalls and snow-capped Himalayas.Prepare to be surprisedClimbing the Matterhorn was considered to be a magnificent achievement, but on this trek you have an opportunity to scale the dizzy heights of Kyanjin Ri. It may not be as well known, or nearly as difficult to climb, but it is higher.
