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Into the Heart of Langtang: A 11-Day Trek

11 days

Easy

Langtang Valley trekking offers a short and easy trail within Langtang National Park, Nepal.Additionally, Langtang National Park is known for bee hunting, and comfortable guest houses are available along the trek.

Langtang Valley Trekking: A Delightful Himalayan Journey

The 11-day Langtang Valley Trek offers a unique and captivating experience. Nestled within the Langtang National Park—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—the valley boasts stunning landscapes, lush grazing lands, vibrant blossoms, and ancient monasteries.

Highlights:

  • Mountain Magic: The glistening peaks of Langtang Valley captivate trekkers. Witness incredible sunrises and Himalayan vistas from Kyanjin-Ri (elevation 4773m).
  • Flora and Fauna: Rhododendron flowers, pine, and oak forests adorn the trail. Rare species of wildlife, including musk deer, Danphe, red pandas, and snow leopards, add to the allure.
  • Tamang Hospitality: Arriving at Langtang village, the warm welcome from the Tamang people reflects their genuine hospitality.
  • Glacial Beauty: Langtang Valley, nestled under the mighty Mt. Langtang Lirung, is aptly called the “Valley of the Glacier.”
  • Panoramic Views: Enjoy 360-degree vistas of Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, Naya Kang, Yala Peak, Manaslu range, and Tibetan Himalayan peaks.
  • Spiritual Journey: Explore ancient monasteries along the trek, including the revered Gosainkunda.
  • Best Trekking Season: March, April, May, June, September, October, and November.

The Langtang Valley trek offers a pleasant experience in the Nepal Himalayas, and it’s a must-do adventure. At Boundless Adventure, we provide you with the perfect opportunity to explore the Langtang Valley, witness breathtaking mountain views, and immerse yourself in the local lifestyle of the Tamang community in the Langtang Region.

Our services include an experienced guide, a well-planned trekking itinerary, necessary permits, and reasonable pricing. Let us help you achieve your best study goal for your vacation in Nepal.

Key Highlights:

  • Starting Point: The trek begins from Kathmandu, where you’ll take a bus or jeep to Dhunche and Syabrubesi.
  • Distance: The Langtang Valley is located 122 km north of Kathmandu Valley.
  • Natural Beauty: The valley is a delightful journey within the Langtang National Park, situated close to the Tibet border.
  • Nearby Parks: Additionally, the Manaslu conservation area is the nearest national park to the Langtang trekking region.

What's included?
  • National park entrance fee

Airport Transfers:

  • Private car/van/bus transfer from Tribhuvan International Airport to your hotel in Kathmandu
  • Private car/van/bus transfer from your hotel in Kathmandu to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure

Accommodations:

  • 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu for one night before and one night after the trek
  • Teahouse and lodge accommodations during the trek, as per the itinerary

Food and Beverages:

  • Three meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek, prepared by our experienced cook
  • Purified drinking water throughout the trek

Guiding Services:

  • Experienced, English-speaking guide who is knowledgeable about the region and its culture
  • Guide's salary, insurance, and equipment costs

Permits and Fees:

  • Langtang National Park permit
  • TIMS (Trekker's Information Management System) card
  • Nepal government taxes

Equipment:

  • Trekking map per person

Surface Transfers:

  • Surface ground transfer by jeep to/from the trekking starting point
Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
  • International airfare to/from Kathmandu: Travelers will need to book their flights to and from Kathmandu separately.
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu: Meals in Kathmandu are not included in the package. We can help arrange for additional meals if needed.
  • Personal expenses: Travelers are responsible for any personal expenses such as:

+ Laundry services

+ Souvenirs and shopping

+ Tips for guides, porters, and hotel staff

+ Any additional expenses due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., natural disasters or political unrest)

Equipment rental: Travelers are responsible for bringing their own trekking gear, including:

+ Backpacks and daypacks

+ Sleeping bags and down jackets (although we can provide these upon request)

+ Hiking boots and trekking poles

+ Water bottles or hydration packs

+ Personal medications and first aid kit

Additional fees: Travelers may need to pay additional fees for:

+ Visa fees (for non-Nepali citizens)

+ Extra nights' accommodation in Kathmandu or during the trek (in case of early arrival or late departure)

+ Any changes or amendments to the itinerary

Optional Services:

  • Down jacket and sleeping bag rental: We can provide these upon request at an additional cost.
  • Private guide or porter: We can arrange for a private guide or porter at an additional cost.
  • Wi-Fi and mobile internet: While some lodges may offer Wi-Fi, it's not always reliable. Travelers may need to purchase local SIM cards or portable Wi-Fi devices.
  • Travel insurance: While we provide basic insurance coverage for our guides and porters, it's recommended that travelers purchase their own travel insurance to cover unexpected events.
Please note
  • Passport required

Before booking your Langtang Valley Trek, consider the following important information:

  • Physical Fitness:The trek involves moderate to strenuous hiking, so ensure you’re physically fit.
    Regular exercise and cardiovascular training will help prepare you.
  • Altitude Sickness:Langtang Valley reaches altitudes of up to 5000m (Tsergo Ri).
    Acclimatization days are crucial to prevent altitude-related issues.
    Consult a doctor if you have any health concerns.
  • Permits and Documentation:Obtain a Langtang National Park entry permit.
    TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) card is also required.
    Keep your passport and permits handy during the trek.
  • Weather and Seasons:Best time: Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November).
    Monsoon (June to August) can be challenging due to rain and landslides.
    Winter (December to February) is cold but less crowded.
  • Guides and Porters:Consider hiring a local guide for safety and cultural insights.
    Porters can carry your heavy gear, allowing you to enjoy the trek.
  • Accommodation and Food:Teahouses provide basic lodging and meals along the trail.
    Bring cash (Nepalese Rupees) for expenses during the trek.
  • Gear and Packing:Refer to the packing list I provided earlier.
    Pack light but include essentials like warm clothing and a good sleeping bag.

Remember to plan ahead, choose a reputable trekking agency (Liberty Holidays) , and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Langtang Valley

What to bring

    The Langtang Valley Trek is a stunning adventure that takes you through picturesque landscapes and cultural uniqueness. Here’s a packing list to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable 11-day trek:

    • Clothing:Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions.
      Woolen, cotton, and denim clothes are helpful as they absorb moisture well.
      Quick-drying, waterproof, and convertible trousers for the lower body.
      Warm clothing for high altitudes (up to 5000m at Tsergo Ri).
    • Footwear and Accessories:Sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support.
      Comfortable socks (wool or synthetic).
      Hat or cap for sun protection.
      Sunglasses with UV protection.
      Gloves (waterproof and warm).
    • Gear and Equipment:Backpack (40-50 liters) with a rain cover.
      4-season sleeping bag suitable for cold temperatures.
      Trekking poles (helpful for steep descents).
      Headlamp with extra batteries.
      Water bottles or a hydration system (2 liters capacity).
      Durable duffel bag or waterproof bag for porters.
    • Essentials:Snacks (energy bars, nuts, dried fruits).
      Nepalese Rupees (cash) for purchases along the trek and tipping guides/porters.
      Travel insurance documents and emergency contacts.
      Passport and permits (Langtang National Park entry permit).
      Lightweight daypack for shorter excursions from lodges.
      Duct tape (for quick repairs).

    Remember to pack wisely, keep your backpack light, and enjoy the breathtaking Langtang Valley.

    Meeting and Pickup Options
      Meet on location or pick-up

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