• Seasons
    Spring / Summer / Autumn

Langtang Valley Trek

  • Seasons:
    Spring / Summer / Autumn

Langtang Valley Trek

Overview

The Langtang Valley Trek is a scenic Himalayan adventure ideal for those seeking mountain beauty, cultural heritage, and spiritual landmarks without venturing far from Kathmandu. Beginning with a drive to Syabrubesi, the trail climbs through lush forests and yak pastures to Kyangjin Gompa (3750m), where a side hike to Tserko Ri (4900m) offers panoramic views of Langtang Lirung and surrounding peaks. Continuing onward, the journey ascends to the tranquil and sacred Gosaikunda Lake (4420m), revered by both Hindus and Buddhists. This 15-day trek blends stunning landscapes with authentic Tamang culture, monasteries, and alpine serenity.
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Trip Fact

Price

On Request

Duration

15 Days

Altitude

4900 M

Group Size

01+ Pax

Accommodation

Lodge / Hotel

Trip Start From

Kathmandu

Trip Ends At

Kathmandu

Why Choose This Trip?

1. Spectacular Summit Views from Tserko Ri

At 4900 meters, Tserko Ri offers breathtaking 360° views of snow-capped peaks like Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, and Yala Peak—an unforgettable visual reward.

2. Tranquil Pilgrimage to Gosaikunda Lake

Sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists, Gosaikunda Lake sits at 4420m amid rugged alpine terrain. It’s a peaceful and spiritually uplifting highlight of the journey.

3. Short Drive from Kathmandu, Big Adventure

Unlike other high-altitude treks, the Langtang Valley Trek starts with just a day’s drive from Kathmandu, making it highly accessible yet incredibly scenic.

4. Cultural Immersion in Tamang Villages

From Thulo Syabru to Langtang village, you’ll encounter traditional Tamang culture, Buddhist monasteries, prayer wheels, and warm mountain hospitality.

5. Less Crowded, More Peaceful Trails

Compared to Everest and Annapurna, Langtang is less commercialized, offering peaceful trekking routes, pristine forests, and abundant wildlife.

Trip At Glance

Trip Map

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Difficulty Level

Moderate

Brief Itinerary

  • Day 01:
    Arrival in Kathmandu, meet at the airport and transfer to Hotel.
  • Day 02:
    Drive Kathmandu – Syabrubesi (1450 m) by bus. Stay at lodge – 8 ½ Hrs Journey
  • Day 03:
    Start trekking, o/nt at Khanjung (2300 m)
  • Day 04:
    Lama Hotel (3050 m)
  • Day 05:
    Langtang (3430 m)
  • Day 06:
    Kyangjing Gompa (3750 m)
  • Day 07:
    Kyangjing Gompa (3750m), Day trip of Tserko Ri (4900 m)
  • Day 08:
    Ghora Tabela (2950 m)
  • Day 09:
    Thulo Syabru (2130 m)
  • Day 10:
    Sing Gompa (3300 m)
  • Day 11:
    Gosainkund (4420 m)
  • Day 12:
    Laurebina (3900 m)
  • Day 13:
    Dhunche (1960 m)
  • Day 14:
    Drive Dhunche – Kathmandu (1350 m) by bus and evening farewell dinner
  • Day 15:
    Departure to connect next destination or you may extend the trip as per your desire and time permit

Detailed Itinerary

Itinerary Tabs

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu, meet at the airport and transfer to Hotel.

Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the evening acclimatizing and preparing for your Himalayan adventure.

Package Details

Cost Includes:

  • Airport arrival and departure private transfer
  • 2 nights accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast on twin share basis
  • Kathmandu – Shyabrubesi and Dhunche – Kathmandu transfer by bus
  • 12 nights full board (BLD) teahouse trek with accommodation in mountain lodge
  • An english speaking trekking guide and porters (2 guests = 1 Porter & Max 25 kg)
  • National Park Permit and TIMS (required passport copy and 2 picture for permit).
  • Farewell dinner with Nepalese cultural dance show

Cost Excludes:

  • Personal nature of expenses and trekking gears
  • Any airfare, domestic airport taxes and excess baggage fee ( 20KG free)
  • Travel Insurance for rescue operation if any form
  • Extra night accommodation or accommodation if earlier return from trekking by any reason
  • Extra cost occur by any reason which is not in our control such as strike, landslide and accident etc
  • TIPS for trekking staffs and other things which is not included above.

To Do’s In Kathmandu

  1. Walk Through History at UNESCO Sites
    Kathmandu Valley offers an unforgettable journey through history with UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and the ancient Durbar Squares—each filled with rich culture, architecture, and spiritual depth.
  2. Shop, Eat & People-Watch in Thamel
    Thamel is the buzzing heart of Kathmandu where you can shop for trekking gear, local crafts, and books, or relax in rooftop cafés and enjoy a wide mix of global and local food.
  3. Taste the Real Nepal (Beyond Dal Bhat)
    Kathmandu’s food scene delivers everything from juicy momos and traditional Newari dishes to hearty Thakali thalis, making it a top spot for tasting Nepal’s diverse culinary flavors.
  4. Easy Day Trips When You Need a Break from the Buzz
    Short escapes to places like Bhaktapur, Nagarkot, Dhulikhel, or Chandragiri offer peaceful views, cultural depth, and refreshing air—all within a quick drive from the city.
  5. Recover, Recharge & Just Chill
    After a trek or long journey, Kathmandu is perfect for recovery with spas, yoga studios, serene gardens, and rooftop lounges that help you unwind at your own pace.

FAQs

1) How difficult is the Langtang Valley Trek?
The trek is moderate, making it suitable for trekkers with decent fitness. The highest point is Tserko Ri at 4900m, which involves a steep day hike.
2) When is the best time to do Langtang Valley Trek?
The best seasons are spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) for clear skies, warm days, and excellent mountain views.
3) Do I need a guide or permit for the Langtang Valley Trek?
Yes, trekkers need a Langtang National Park Permit and a TIMS card. While solo trekking is allowed, hiring a guide enhances the experience and safety.
4) Are teahouses available along the trail?
Yes, the Langtang route has basic to comfortable teahouses, offering hot meals, cozy rooms, and friendly local service throughout.
5) What makes this trek unique?
The Langtang Valley Trek offers a combination of natural beauty, spiritual sites, and cultural heritage, all within easy reach of Kathmandu.

Plan your Trip

For those planning an upcoming adventure, trek, or tour, or looking to personalize their trip, we encourage you to contact our expert by phone or message.
Sangeeta Bhandari
+977 9851077701
sangeeta@himalayanwavestrekking.com

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