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12 days Langtang Valley Homestay Trek

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Length

12 days

Itinerary

12 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

Homestay Experience: Unlike typical lodges, you'll stay in the homes of local Tamang families. This provides an intimate glimpse into their daily lives, traditions, and cuisine. It's a chance to forge meaningful connections and learn firsthand about their rich culture. Personalized Itinerary: Our itinerary is designed to balance trekking with ample time for cultural interactions. You'll have opportunities for village walks, participate in traditional activities, and perhaps even join in local festivals or ceremonies depending on the timing. Expert Local Guides: Our team includes experienced local guides who are not only knowledgeable about the trekking routes but are also deeply connected to the communities we visit. Scenic Beauty: The Langtang Valley is renowned for its stunning landscapes—lush forests, alpine meadows, and majestic peaks. You'll trek through diverse terrain, enjoying panoramic views of Langtang Lirung, glaciers, and serene valleys.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Arrive Kathmandu airport and transfer to hotel (Max. Altitude 1345)⌄

    On your arrival day, we'll be at the international airport to welcome you with your name card and escort you to the hotel.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Overnight stay in 2-star label hotel.

  2. 2Full Day Kathmandu Tour and trek preparation⌄

    Today, we have one more full day in Kathmandu. In the first half of the day, you'll visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Boudhnath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square. It is a guided tour, so one of our friendly licensed guide will accompany you during the tour. Later in the day, we take some time to meet with the trek guide and prepare for the venture. We'll check all the permits and trekking gear. Pack our duffel bags and do last-minute shopping if needed.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Overnight stay in 2-star label hotel.

  3. 3Drive from Kathmandu Syabrubeshi (Max. Altitude 1500 m)⌄

    From this day onwards, our Langtang Valley trek begins. First, we’ll drive to Syabrubesi, enjoying green hills and snow-capped mountain views. Likewise, well-built terraced fields, waterfalls, and small villages also enhance the driving route. From Dhunche, we follow Trishuli riverbanks and ride towards Syabrubesi.

    Overnight: Overnight stay in Guest house.

  4. 4Trek from Syabrubeshi to Lama hotel (Max. Altitude 2480 m)⌄

    From Syabrubesi, the trail follows Bhote Kosi and Langtang Rivers. We trek through lush woodlands and terraced fields. On the way, we pass by small settlement areas. As the trail is forested, we may spot rare wildlife like the red panda. From Rimche (2,400 m), we walk through dense bamboo forests alongside the Langtang river and ascend to Lama Hotel.

    Overnight: Overnight stay in guest house.

  5. 5Trek from Lama hotel to Langtang village (Max. Altitude 3430 m.)⌄

    The day begins with a gentle walk alongside a river. We then walk on an uphill route through dense forests, enjoying beautiful landscapes. Every now and then, we can also see snowy mountains peeking behind the lush hills. At Ghoda Tabela (3,030 m0, the narrow river valley spread out. We register our permits here and continue trekking through Chyamki village (3,230 m). Further, passing by chortens, water mills, prayer wheels, and mani walls, we reach the picturesque Langtang village.

    Overnight: Overnight stay in guest house.

  6. 6Day 6: Trek from Langtang village to Kyanjing Gumpa (Max. Altitude 3830m.)⌄

    It's a short and easy walk from Lama Hotel to Kyanjin Gompa. We'll get a lot of time to rest today. From Lama Hotel, we walk past small plateaus and mani walls. The trail ascends through yak pastures and a few remote villages. Gradually, we ascend to Kyanjin Gompa, surrounded by mountains and hills.

    Overnight: Overnight stay in guest house.

  7. 7Day 7: Hike to Kyanjung Ri and walk around (Max. Altitude 4400m.)⌄

    We take a rest day at Kyanjin Gompa. The first thing we do today is wake up early and hike to Kyanjung Ri. It is a viewpoint that offers stunning views of Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, Shishapangma, Kang Guru, Dorje Lakpa, etc. We then spend the rest of the day exploring the monastery and village.

    Overnight: Overnight stay in guest house.

  8. 8Trek from Kyanjing Gumpa to Lama Hotel (Max. Altitude 2480m)⌄

    Following the same trail back, we descend to Lama Hotel. From Kyanjin Gompa, first, we descend to Langtang village, walking through pastures. The trail then drops down through dense forests. We walk along the Langtang riverbank and pass by waterfalls to Lama Hotel.

    Overnight: Overnight stay in guest house.

  9. 9Day 9: Trek from Lama hotel to Syabru Beshi (Max. Altitude 1500m)⌄

    Continue retracing your steps to Syabrubesi, enjoying the quiet forested hills. If you are feeling fit, take the spectacular route from Rimche to Syabru Besi; it will take much longer to reach the ultimate destination, but it’s a stunning detour. Trekking duration (for average fitness level) is approximately 6 hours.

    Overnight: Overnight stay in guest house.

  10. 10Day 10: Drive from Syaprubeshi to Kathmandu (Max. Altitude 1345 m)⌄

    Bid farewell to the mountain regions and drive back to Kathmandu. The drive begins early in the morning. We drop you at the hotel upon arriving in Kathmandu. In the remaining day, do the shopping and explore the local market.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Overnight stay in 2-star label hotel.

  11. 11Free Day in Kathmandu/Shopping⌄

    Today is yours to spend at leisure in the beautiful city of Kathmandu. Or you can do the Everest Mountain flight tour, Everest Base camp Helicopter tour or Bhaktapur Tour.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Overnight stay in 2-star label hotel.

  12. 12Tranfer to international airport for your departure flight home⌄

    Today, you check out from the hotel and fly to your home or your next destination. Our trip with you has ended. We'll drop you at the international airport.

What's included

  • ✓Kathmandu city tour with tour guide by private car.
  • ✓Guide food accommodation and all expenses.
  • ✓Emergency normal first aid kit with guide.
  • ✓Kathmandu City tour entrance fees.
  • ✓Hotel Pick up and drop off round trip.
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓4 Night 2-star label hotel accommodation with breakfast in Kathmandu
  • ✓Trekking permit and all official documents.
  • ✓Kathmandu to Syaprubeshi to Kathmandu transfer by shearing bus.
  • ✓Accommodation in guest house during the trek.
  • ✓Experience Government-licensed English speaking trekking guide.

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks (Available on purchase) Approx. per day 25$
  • ✕Gratuities (Optional)

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.

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