From Kathmandu: Langtang Valley Trek with Tserko Ri Hike
ID: GYG966758-1503059
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
9 days
Description
Embark on a 7-10-day trek to Langtang Valley from Kathmandu. Admire the stunning views of Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, and Ganesh Himal. Visit the famous Kyanjin Gompa Monastery and explore the area.
Embark on a 10-day trek through the Langtang Valley, one of the best short treks in Nepal. Enjoy a perfect blend of breathtaking Himalayan scenery, rich Tamang culture, and diverse landscapes. Trek through lush forests, alpine meadows, and traditional villages before reaching the stunning Langtang Valley, often called the “Valley of Glaciers.”
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m) – Welcome to Nepal!
Airport pickup and transfer to hotel.
Trek briefing and permit processing.
Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1,550m) [6-7 hrs]
Scenic drive through hills, rivers, and local villages.
Day 3: Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel (2,380m) [6-7 hrs]
Trek through lush rhododendron and oak forests along the Langtang River.
Day 4: Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang Village (3,430m) [6-7 hrs]
Enter Langtang National Park, passing Buddhist chortens and prayer wheels.
Day 5: Trek from Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m) [3-4 hrs]
Visit the famous Kyanjin Gompa Monastery and explore the area.
Taste fresh yak cheese at the local cheese factory.
Day 6: Hike to Tserko Ri (4,984m) & Return to Kyanjin Gompa [6-7 hrs]
A sunrise trek with panoramic views of Langtang Lirung, Yala Peak, and Shishapangma.
Day 7: Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel (2,380m) [6-7 hrs]
Descend through beautiful forests and Tamang villages.
Day 8: Trek from Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi (1,550m) [5-6 hrs]
Enjoy the final stretch of the trek with riverside views.
Day 9: Drive from Syabrubesi to Kathmandu [6-7 hrs]
Return to Kathmandu and enjoy a farewell dinner with cultural performances.
Day 10: Departure from Kathmandu
Transfer to the airport for your final departure.
Highlights
- Experience the best short trek in Nepal, just a day’s drive from Kathmandu
- Trek through lush forests, alpine meadows, and traditional villages
- Enjoy stunning views of Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, and Ganesh Himal
- Visit the famous Kyanjin Gompa Monastery and explore the area
- Taste fresh yak cheese at the local cheese factory in Kyanjin Gompa
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Best time to trek is during Spring (March-May) and Autumn (Sept-Nov)
Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot
Prepare for varying weather conditions
Physical fitness is required for the trek
Carry cash for personal expenses as ATMs may not be available
INCLUDED
- Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
- Accommodation in teahouses/lodges
- Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during trek
- Langtang National Park Entry Permit & TIMS card
- Transportation (Kathmandu-Syabrubesi-Kathmandu)
- First aid kit & emergency support
NOT INCLUDED
- International airfare
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (drinks, snacks, hot showers, WiFi)
- Tips for guide & porter
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
