Langtang Valley Trek

US$690

Langtang Valley Trek

Name: Langtang Valley Trek
Brand: Alpine Ramble Treks
Price: 690 USD
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Trip Facts

Duration8 Days

Trip GradeEasy-Moderate

CountryNepal

Maximum Altitude4973m (15955 ft)

Best TimeSpring & Autumn

Overview

Langtang Valley Trek: "Leave the crowds behind you on this captivating exploration of Nepal's sublime Langtang Valley."

Alpine Ramble Treks will guide you each step of the way, from the very doorstep of Kathmandu to the scenic heights of Kyanjin Gompa. Our exciting eight-day itinerary will introduce you to ornate monasteries, quiet riverside trails, and the jaw-dropping range of mountains known as the Langtang Himal.

LANGTANG VALLEY TREK NEPAL: A TRUE HIDDEN GEM

Hiking towards Langtang Valley's simple facts: When international visitors travel to Nepal to trek in the spectacular wilds of the Himalayas, they often look to overlook the Langtang Valley, heading first to the world-famous Khumbu region and the mighty Mount Everest.

Hikers searching for a more accessible adventure might also consider the equally stunning trek to Annapurna Base Camp.

But did you know another region is nestled between these two popular trekking routes? So, trekking Langtang Valley might just be your most memorable travel experience. Langtang Valley Short Trek of 8 days is just what you need.

WHAT ELEMENTS DO THE LANGTANG TREK, MORE ESPECIALLY FOR 2025 AND 2026?

Welcome to the Langtang Valley: a world of soaring peaks, mysterious forests, rural mountain villages, and breathtaking vistas everywhere you look.

Best of all, the Langtang Valley lies just a few miles north of Kathmandu. This makes it one of the very best choices in Nepal for visitors who want to undertake an authentic Himalayan trek in a reasonable amount of time.

The Langtang Valley Hiking itinerary by Alpine Ramble Treks (ART) has been developed to showcase the best of this uncommonly beautiful region, including the high-altitude peaks of the Langtang Himal range.

Our Langtang trekking package will also introduce you to the wild landscapes of Langtang National Park, where you may be able to spot elusive wildlife like the musk deer, Himalayan tahr, or red panda moving amongst the dense woodland foliage.

Especially keen-eyed hikers may even discover evidence of the exceptionally rare snow leopard as we move from the tropical lowlands to the alpine heights of the Langtang Valley.

MAJESTIC LANGTANG VALLEY TREK CULTURAL ASPECTS

During this ascent, you'll also encounter Nepali people from three distinct ethnic groups: the Tamang, Newari, and Sherpa. These friendly village folk will proudly introduce you to their culture, profoundly influenced by the Tibetan Buddhism that flourishes in the Himalayas.

The trekking toward Langtang Valley is still an undiscovered gem compared to its more famous counterparts. This means the enchanting scenery, picturesque communities, and winding trails decorated with Buddhist prayer flags and Chortens won't be crowded with other travelers, even during the peak trekking season.

This lends a decidedly intrepid vibe to the Langtang Valley, Nepal, making it the perfect choice for travelers who want to escape the crowds and engage with the Himalayan wilderness on their own terms.

GUIDE FOR LANGTANG TREK

Of course, you can always count on your experienced guide from Alpine Ramble Treks to show you the way and lend a helping hand when the going gets rough. We've operated safe and exciting trekking tours in the Himalayas for many years—and we hope to host you as our next client.

This Langtang Valley hike will be led by one of the highly experienced, locally determined guides who will be able to share an authentic local culture and the history of the mountain itself. Remember this: Hiking in the Langtang trek covers a distance of 65 kilometers starting from Syabrubesi. And getting to Syabrubsi, the starting point of the Langtang Valley Trek, the distance from Kathmandu is 122 kilometers.

But many also wonder, Can you do the Langtang Valley Trek without a guide? While technically you can do it, there will be a lot of challenges. However, there have also been some changes regarding this subject, as the government of Nepal mandates taking a guide and has banned solo trekking. But hiring an experienced guide for the trek has more advantages and enhances your overall experience. And our guides are some of the best in the industry.

From getting permits to booking tea houses and all the things in between, you will not have to worry about anything at all. Furthermore, guides will be the voice of motivation during the hiking period, giving out fun information about the location and they also make great photographers. And most of all, any risks that can arise during the trek will be minimized and you will be in good care of the guide.

Different Faces of the Langtang Valley Trek: Culture, Nature, and Mountains

TSERKO Ri (4985 m) & KYANJIN RI (4,780 m) IN LANGTANG VALLEY TREK

The Highest point of the Langtang Hike in Nepal

Each day of hiking in the Langtang Valley brings you through charming villages, terraced fields of cultivation, and lush woodlands of pine and bamboo. We'll even climb to almost 5,000 meters in altitude to enjoy spectacular mountain views from the Buddhist community of Kyanjin Gompa.

During our excursion day, we climbed the Tserko Ri (4985 m), the highest altitude to reach on our Langtang Valley trek; our wonderful Langtant adventure itinerary also covers Kyanjin Ri (4,780 m).

If time permits, we can climb both peaks to immerse in the spectacular 360-degree views of the Himalayas on this trek, including the mysterious mount. Langtang Lirung (7,234 m), Mt. Dorje Lakpa (6,966 m), Yala Peak (5,500 m), Ganesh Himal, and so on.

Local Foods: Taste the Langtang Culture

One of the fun activities you can try out during the Langtang Trek is trying the local cuisine. Tibetan-influenced foods like Thukpa, Thenduk, Sherpa Stew, and Tibetan Bread are sure to make your tastebuds happy and your stomach full. If you explore around a little, you might even get the taste of the local alcohol. Although it is not recommended while you are ascending, you can indulge once you have completed the summit of your trek.

The Cheese Factory of the Kyanjin Gompa is another popular destination among trekkers. The Yak cheese produced in the factory is considered a delicacy and something trekkers buy to snack on the trail. The communities of the Langtang Valley also represent resilience, as this place was one of the heavily hit locations by the 2015 earthquake. This can also be an opportunity to learn about Langtang Valley before and after the earthquake and how people have managed to build their community back again despite all the hardships.

Langtang National Park

Established in 1976 AD, the Langtang National Park is the first Himalayan national park in Nepal. Expanding through three districts, Rasuwa, Sindupalchwok, and Nuwakot, with a total area of 1710 sq km touching the Nepal-Tibet border. The Langtang Valley trekking trail is situated within the boundary of Langtang National Park in Rasuwa district.

Rich in flora and fauna with subtropical vegetation surrounded by the glamorous mountains engrained with the Tamang and Sherpa communities and cultures, this guarantees you a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The National Park is making sure to conserve and preserve the flora and fauna that are part of our ecosystem.

Encounters with Wildlife

The trail of the Langtang Trek takes you inside the Langtang National Park, where you can sight different species of rare and endangered flora and fauna. During the entire trek, you will be walking in a part of the National Park along with the buffer zone. The musical sound of the birds will make you stop and look around as colorful birds fly over your head. With more than 250 species of birds, you are sure to encounter a few of these majestic creatures.

The sub-tropical Alpine forest and expansive high meadows of Langtang are home to some of the most majestic species of animals. If you are lucky, you can see animals like musk deer, Himalayan tahr, red panda, Himalayan black bear, snow leopard, wild dog, ghoral, serow, and many more.

Tamang Heritage Trail

The Tamang Heritage Trail is another popular trekking route in the Langtang region. Focusing more on the community and culture along with the nature and mountains, the trekking trail begins with Syaprubesi but then diverts through the Tamang communities scattered around the surrounding hills and mountains.

You will get an exclusive look into the lives of the Tamang and Sherpa communities, along with expansive views of the mountain ranges. You will also get a chance to soak in the hot spring and wash away your tiredness.

Langtang Valley Gosaikunda Trek

Equally popular as the Langtang Valley Trek, the Gosaikunda Trek can be an additional adventure to your trekking package if you have another spare week. A holy pilgrimage site among both Buddhists and Hindus, it is a popular destination among even the Nepalese people.

The lakes offer a sense of serenity among the trekkers, who get lost in the unmatched beauty of the lakes along with the towering peaks. It also holds a huge festival once a year called Janai Purnima, where devotees from all over Nepal trek to the holy lake.

What is the best season to do the Langtang Trek?

The different seasons show different faces of the Himalayas of the Langtang Valley Trek. However, seasons popular amongst the trekkers are considered to be spring (March, April, and May) and autumn (September, October, and November). The Langtang Trek during spring and autumn offers clear and pleasant weather, which allows the trekkers to get the best views of the Langtang Range and the landscapes surrounding them.

Not only that, both seasons have a similar range of temperatures where it is nice and cool, just right for hiking amongst the verdant hills up to the mountains. Similarly, spring also comes with stunning views of the alpine forest filled with blooming rhododendrons.

Langtang Trek in winter (December, January, and February) is also one of the best times for trekking. If you prepare well enough to combat the cold, then a once-in-a-lifetime experience is guaranteed. A peaceful and spiritual journey featuring less-crowded trails and snow-capped peaks of Langtang.

The summer (June, July, and August) season for Langtang Valley Trek can be a bit challenging but not impossible. As summer is also the monsoon season in Nepal, it can get quite risky while traveling as the hilly areas are very prone to landslides. Taking precautions while planning for the trek is very essential, which is why having extra days for your itinerary is recommended.

DIFFICULTY LEVEL OF LANGTANG VALLEY TREKKING

However, this trek is a moderately tricky physical challenge, and it's possible to experience acute mountain sickness, or AMS, on this itinerary. Preparing for your tour with regular cardiovascular exercise, such as running or walking, is essential.

Your guide from Alpine Ramble Treks has plenty of experience in these mountains and will ensure you don't overexert yourself on this ten-day itinerary. If you remember to hike at your own pace and heed your guide's advice, you will have an unforgettable adventure in Nepal's Langtang Valley.

If you would like to enjoy the Langtang Valley's cultural wonders and alpine beauty on a shorter itinerary, we also offer a Langtang Trek 6-Day package.

Likewise, for those interested in crowded trekking routes, we offer exciting hiking to Tamang Heritage and Langtang Valley, the Short Langtang Valley trek for 5 and 7 days, the Langtang Gosaikunda Trek route for 12 days, and the ABC Trek for 6 days.

Langtang Valley Trek Altitude

The Langtang Valley Trek takes you to a higher altitude, above 3500 meters. The notable landmarks are the Langtang Village at an elevation of 3,430 meters above sea level and Kyanjin Village at an altitude of 3870 meters. And two peaks: Kyanjin Ri at 4773 meters and Tserko Ri at 5033 meters, one of which you will summit during your trek.

Due to gaining high altitude during the Langtang Trek, you should be very careful and appropriately prepared to prevent getting altitude sickness. Along with proper acclimatization, you can also take prescribed medications from your physician to lessen the effect of altitude sickness. But the best way to prevent altitude sickness from happening is to maintain a proper diet, hydration, rest, and ascend at a gradual pace while acclimatizing to the elevation.

The Fabulous Langtang Valley Trekking Cost for 2024, 2025, and 2026

The cost of the Langtang Valley Trek from Kathmandu is relatively cheaper compared to other altitude areas like Annapurna Circuit or Everest Base Camp Trek. However, if you choose to take a private jeep for transportation to and from Syaprubesi, the cost might be slightly higher than normal.

We offer competitive and reasonable prices for the standard Langtang Valley Trek, which includes high-quality services we mention on our cost list.

We provide both private and group tours, giving you the flexibility to choose the size of the group and the trek date. The price of the Langtang Valley trip is based on private and group tours.

Please find below the special price for this epic Langtang Valley trip for 2024, 2025, and 2026:

The cost of Langtang Trek is only USD $799 for a single person.

For a Langtang Trek in a group of 2-4 people, the cost per person is only $699.00

For a group of 5-10 people, the cost per person for the Langtang Valley trek is USD 499.00

Similarly, for a group of 11-20 people, the cost per person for the Langtang Valley trek would be USD 439.00

LANGTANG VALLEY TREK HIGHLIGHTS

Ascend from subtropical jungle to alpine rhododendron forest as you ramble through the wilderness of the incomparable Langtang Valley.
Get acquainted with the culture and religious customs of Tamang, Newari, and Sherpa villages as we pass through rural mountain communities and traditional terraced farms.
Reach the stunning lookout point at Kyanjin Gompa, where you'll capture a fantastic panoramic view of the entire Langtang and Ganesh Himal.
Try a bite of yak cheese at the well-known factory in Langtang village and Kyanjing Gompa!
Meet locals and explore their unique culture and traditions throughout the journey.
It is less crowded, with the best views of the Himalayas, sunrise, and the best culture of the local and Tibetan communities.
Catch the rare Himalayan animals, such as red pandas, Himalayan thar, snow leopards, etc.
We are fortunate to visit some of the most beautiful ancient gompas and monasteries along the Langtang trek.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS FOR LANGTANG TREK WITH ALPINE RAMBLE

Free Guided Kathmandu cultural heritage tour/ valley sightseeing tour with an experienced tour guide and driver
A safe and sound luggage store room is available for those who want to store their luggage/suitcase in Kathmandu (Free of cost).
Free airport transfers are picked up on arrival day and dropped off on the final departure day.
Complimentary use of any necessary trekking equipment, such as sleeping bags, down jackets, duffle bags, walkie-talkies, and an oximeter to monitor your oxygen and pulse.
Fun souvenirs of your Himalayan adventure: a trekking route map, a t-shirt emblazoned with the Alpine Ramble Treks logo, and a stick.
Medical kit assistance, including the Diamox for the AMS.
Emergency calls by local SIM /phone during the Langtang trek.
Take enough tablets (Water purification) to purify your water during the Langtang trek.

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Itinerary

Langtang Valley Trek Day-by-day Plan Itinerary

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Day 01:

Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi

Max Altitude: 1,550m/5,086ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (Included)Accommodation: Local HotelDuration: 7-8 hrs approx

Our Langtang Valley Trek begins with a scenic drive to Syabrubesi, the gateway to Langtang National Park. We’ll break up our travel with a few rest stops along the way, including a break at Trishuli Bazaar, where we’ll sit down to lunch and enjoy some local flavors. All told, you can expect to spend approximately eight hours in transit today. But this isn’t a dull highway commute—instead, you’ll be passing through charming rural villages, winding mountain roads, and rolling fields of rice, maize, and millet. As we follow the Trishuli River and ascend to Dhunche, we’ll even start to glimpse the snowy peaks of the Ganesh Himal range.

When we arrive in Syabrubesi, we’ll stretch our legs and take a stroll through town. Tonight, you’ll get your first taste of teahouse accommodations. Most trekking routes in Nepal are peppered with these little lodges, where you can expect simple, delicious meals and a comfortable bed each night. Throughout the Langtang Valley Trek, we’ll enjoy the hospitality of a teahouse at the end of each day’s hike. We’ll pick out one of the best available teahouses here in Syabrubesi to spend the night.

Day 02:

Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel

Max Altitude: 2,380m/7,809ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (Included)Accommodation: Trekking Lodge (Tea house)Duration: 6 hrs approx.

After breakfast in Syabrubesi, it’s time to take your first real steps on the Langtang Valley Trek. We’ll get started by crossing a suspension bridge over the Bhote Koshi river, which flows across the border from Tibet. The trail heads uphill from here, climbing through a dense woodland of pine and rhododendron as it parallels the Langtang Khola river gorge. This is a landscape of sparkling waterfalls and hidden hot springs, where rhesus macaques and red pandas move through the forest canopy while we pass beneath them. Keep on the lookout for the wild, oversized beehives perched high on the nearby cliffs; locals expend great effort to harvest the honey from these hives, often at considerable personal risk.

As we come across terraced farms and quiet streams, we’ll approach several small villages. Most notable amongst them are Bamboo and Renche. We’ll stop for lunch at one of these peaceful mountain communities, where you’ll enjoy the opportunity to refuel your body and rest your feet. In the afternoon, we’ll ascend past Bamboo to reach the charming village of Lama Hotel. We’ll stop here for the night, selecting a comfortable teahouse for our overnight accommodations.

Day 03:

Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang village

Max Altitude: 3450m/11315ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (Included)Accommodation: Trekking Lodge (Tea house)Duration: 5-6 hrs approx.

Today’s trail begins by climbing through forests of pine and rhododendron, passing a number of small mountain communities, and rising above the watercourse of the Langtang Khola to reveal a splendid view of the Langtang Himal range. These mountains are the defining feature of the Langtang Valley. Their highest peak is known as Langtang Lirung, which ascends to higher than 7,000 meters in altitude. We’ll hike in the shadow of its mighty summit as we traverse a glacial valley on the way to Godatabel, a settlement that marks the approximate halfway point on our route for the day.

After sitting down to lunch at Godatabel, we’ll hike along a path adorned with prayer wheels and chortens. As we penetrate deeper into the mountains, these reminders of Buddhist faith appear more frequently, and we’ll marvel at their beautiful inscriptions and loving craftsmanship. We’ll continue across alpine meadows where livestock can often be found grazing as we make the final approach to Langtang village. This Tibetan-influenced town was damaged badly during the 2015 earthquake, and a memorial in the village now commemorates the lives lost in that tragedy. But dedicated reconstruction efforts have revitalized Langtang, and we’ll make our own contribution to its economy by spending the night at one of its best trekking lodges this evening.

Day 04:

Trek from Langtang village to Kyanjin Gompa

Max Altitude: 3870m/12697ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (Included)Accommodation: Trekking Lodge (Tea house)Duration: 3-4 hrs approx.

Lovers of alpine scenery will cherish the next two days as the best of the entire ten-day Langtang Valley Trek. The views in store for us are nothing short of astonishing, and we’ll want to get an early start in order to make the most of them. Departing Langtang village, we’ll ascend along steep paths and come across a handful of tiny settlements used by yak herders. This is a reliable sign that you’re trekking at a genuinely high altitude; yaks are rarely found below 3,500 meters in elevation. After getting a good look at the shaggy creatures, we’ll continue alongside the course of the Langtang Khola.

As we draw closer to the community of Kyanjin Gompa, we’ll come across an extraordinary example of a Buddhist mani wall. These walls are constructed with stones of varying shapes and sizes, and each is carved with important religious mantras. The mani wall we’ll pass on the way into Kyanjin Gompa is believed to be the second-largest of its type in the entirety of Nepal. When we arrive in the village, we’ll get checked in at one of the local teahouses and drop off our bags to explore the surroundings at our leisure. Today’s relatively short hike allows us to adjust to the higher elevation while taking the time to enjoy awe-inspiring mountain panoramas from the comfort of a café terrace or bakery window. Later this evening, we’ll return to our teahouse for dinner and a good night’s sleep.

Day 05:

Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Tsergo Ri or Kyanjin Ri

Max Altitude: 4950m/16236ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (Included)Accommodation: Trekking Lodge (Tea house)Duration: 5-6 hrs approx.

The sixth day of our Langtang Valley Trek itinerary is typically set aside for you to explore the fabulous viewpoints scattered throughout the surroundings of Kyanjin Gompa. The most popular option is to embark on the steep ascent to Tsergo Ri, which affords astounding views of no fewer than 21 distinct summits. Chief amongst them is Langtang Lirung, the highest summit of the Langtang Himal at 7,234 meters. The lookout point itself is situated at 4,984 meters, and it can take up to eight hours to complete the round trip, making for a challenging but rewarding excursion.

For a gentler alternative, we can consider trekking to Kyanjin Ri instead. We’ll need to make an early start to reach the top of this hill just northeast of Kyanjin Gompa. This is an easier and shorter ascent than the hike to Tsergo Ri, but it’s still a real climb: Kyanjin Ri sits at approximately 4,600 meters. The view from the top is every bit as good as the view from Tsergo Ri, and you’ll enjoy a 360-degree field of snow-capped mountains, sprawling valleys, and frozen lakes no matter which route you choose. This evening, we’ll return to Kyanjin Gompa to spend a second night at our guesthouse.

Day 06:

Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel

Max Altitude: 2,560m/7970ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (Included)Accommodation: Trekking Lodge (Tea house)Duration: 5-6 hrs approx.

As we bid farewell to the colorful Buddhist community of Kyanjin Gompa, we’ll set out for one of the longest stretches of trekking in the Langtang Valley. We’ll be hiking all the way back to Lama Hotel today, but we’ll actually be able to move more quickly and comfortably now that we’re descending through the mountains. We’ll pass by familiar yak herding settlements and wide alpine pastures as we lose about 1,400 meters throughout the course of our descent, and with each step, the promise of a hot meal in Langtang village grows more and more alluring.

After lunch, we’ll take some time to visit any sites you might’ve missed here in Langtang village, such as the earthquake memorial, before setting out on the path to Lama Hotel. We’ll check-in at the best available teahouse here and unburden ourselves of our heavy packs. Then it’s time to kick back and enjoy the ambiance of pines and rhododendrons blowing in a mountain wind while villagers come and go in pursuit of their daily routines.

Day 07:

Trek from Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi

Max Altitude: 1520m/4985ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (Included)Accommodation: Trekking Lodge (Tea house)Duration: 5-6 hrs approx.

After breakfast this morning, we’ll begin our hike back to Syabrubesi. We actually have two routes to consider for today’s trek. The first lead back to Syabrubesi the same way we left it, descending through pine forest to pass Bamboo and Renche before reaching the Bhote Khola river crossing. A second, steeper option affords splendid views of the Langtang Valley and offers the chance to explore a new trail instead of retracing our steps. Your guide will help you decide which route is best, based on seasonal weather patterns and our own trekking stamina.

Whichever route we select, we’ll stroll into Syabrubesi with the satisfaction of having completed the entire Langtang Valley Trek. After getting checked in at one of the teahouses in town, we’ll gather for dinner to celebrate our accomplishments. One thing’s for sure—with all those miles behind us, we’re bound to sleep well tonight!

Day 08:

Drive from Syabrubesi to Kathmandu

Max Altitude: 1,550m/5,086ft Meals: Breakfast, and Lunch (Included)Accommodation: HotelDuration: 6- 7 hrs approx.

We’ll linger over a tasty breakfast this morning before departing from the Langtang Valley by road. We’ll follow the same scenic route we used about one week ago, tracing the bends and curves of the Bhote Koshi river as it flows past idyllic rural villages and expansive fields of cultivation on the way back to Kathmandu. As you watch the dreamlike imagery of rural Nepal rolling past your window, you’ll think back on the memories you’ve made, the people you’ve met, and the miles you’ve covered with your own two feet.

When we arrive in the city, we’ll check-in at the hotel so you can enjoy some well-deserved rest and relaxation. There’s nothing quite like a hot shower and a nap after completing a week of trekking in the Himalayas! This evening, take some time to explore the tourist markets of the city’s vibrant Thamel neighborhood. This is also a great second opportunity to visit the cultural and historical attractions that give Kathmandu its distinct flavor. After dinner, you’ll spend the night at your hotel.

Please note: The trekking times indicated above are approximate and are best used as general guidelines. During the Langtang Valley Trek, you’ll be able to travel freely at your own pace.

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Cost Details

Langtang Valley Trek Cost Details

Includes

Free Airport Transfers to and from Tribhuvan International Airport upon arrival and departure by private, comfortable vehicles.
Full- Board meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during the trek.
One professional, experienced, and friendly Alpine Ramble’s government-licensed, English-speaking local guide- covers meals, flight, insurance, accommodations, and equipment for the guide.
All essential trekking documents and permits
Langtang National Park fees
Trekking Information Management System (TIMS) Card.
Rental Free- Trekking equipment such as the Sleeping bag, down jacket, and walking poles if you do not have your own.
7- Night accommodations at the best possible Teahouses or lodges during the trek and two nights in Kathmandu with breakfast.
An assistance guide for a group of 8 pax or above pax in a group on a trek.
Round-trip (Kathmandu- Syaprubesi- Kathmandu) transfer by local deluxe bus.
Seasonal fresh fruits are available for dessert every evening after dinner.
Supplementary, such as energy bars, snickers, some good crackers, etc., on a trek.
ART's Certificate of Appreciation after the successful trek
Farewell dinner at the best typical Nepalese restaurant along with the cultural performances
Alpine Ramble’s complimentary free T-shirt, route map, and duffel bags
An Oximeter to monitor your oxygen and pulse at high altitudes area in the mountain.
A basic first aid box including Diamox and other medications
Emergency rescue operation assistance will be arranged in case of complex health conditions (funded by your Travel Insurance)
All government, Local taxes/VAT, and official Expenses
10% OF ALL PROCEEDS GO TO SUPPORT OUR SOCIAL IMPACTS INITIATIVE

Excludes

Nepal entry visa fees (You can obtain a visa quickly upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal). USD 30 for 15 days Visa.
Extra accommodation and meals before and after the trek and helper/porter
International airfare
Personal expenses such as shopping, hot and cold drinks, hot shower, hard and soft alcohols, snacks, hot and cold water, Wi-Fi, battery re-charge fee
Travel insurance - insurance has to cover emergency high-altitude rescue and evacuation.
Personal clothes and trekking equipment
Additional costs, itinerary modifications, or delays caused by events outside of management control, such as weather conditions, illness, changes in government policies, strikes, physical conditions, etc.
Tipping and Gratitude to the guides and staff (Recommended by Nepali culture )
Any other expenses that are not mentioned in the Price "inclusive section" of this program

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All set dates are guaranteed departures. If the following dates are not suitable for your travel plans then contact us for your custom trip dates. The private trips are available on any date of your selection at any time of the year.

Must-Know

Essential Information

What is the accommodation like during the Langtang Trek?

You will be staying at a tea house during the entire trek. The rooms come in a dormitory-style with twin beds. The tea houses provide you with a mattress and duvet, which will keep you warm during the cold. You do not necessarily require a sleeping bag unless you plan on camping outside, but you can take one if you want to.

How much money will I spend on the Langtang Valley Trek? (Personal expenses)

Langtang Trek is comparatively more affordable than EBC or ABC Treks. Standard costs like three meals a day, transportation costs, and permit costs are already included in the package;

For that reason, any additional service charge will have to come from your personal budget. These costs may include personal food and drinks, private vehicles, helicopter rides, and personal shopping. That being said, $20 per day will be a good amount to set aside for your personal expenses.

Of course, this will ultimately depend on how you choose to spend your money, but overall, the above-mentioned amount should get you through the entire trek.

What food options are available for the Langtang Trek?

The three standard meals provided during the trek are breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The breakfast range includes local foods such as Tibetan bread and pancakes with a hot drink of your choice, while lunch and dinner include Nepalese meals like Dal Bhat or even dishes like pasta or fried rice.

Water and Electricity

Except for the Lama Hotel, where you will be spending two nights and where you will have solar-powered lights with minimum use, other places have hydroelectric electricity. And as for water, it is abundantly available, but you will have to pay an additional price for hot water to drink or shower.

Internet and Communication

Most of the places during the trek have good cell service, and tea houses are equipped with WIFI. However, Lama Hotel will have limited cell service and no WIFI facilities. You will also have to pay an additional price for WIFI.

Do I need a guide for the Langtang Valley Trek?

Yes, as per the new regulations set by the Nepali government, you will have to hire a registered trekking guide for any trek. Rest assured, we will provide you with a local guide with formidable years of experience under his belt, which will make your trek the best experience.

What is the weather and temperature of the Langtang Valley Trek?

As mentioned above, spring and autumn are the best trekking seasons for the Langtang Valley Trek. In the spring, the average temperature fluctuates between 10°C and 20°C (50°F and 68°F) during the day and between -5°C and 5°C (23°F and 41°F) at night.

Autumn temperatures, on the other hand, can vary from 0°C to 15°C (32°F to 59°F) during the day and 0°C to 5°C (32°F to 41°F) at night. The weather during these two seasons can be cold, but it is manageable with the right clothes and equipment.

In the winter, daytime highs range from 5°C to 10°C (41°F to 50°F), while nighttime lows can reach -15°C to -5°C (5°F to 23°F). The winter months can be among the best for trekking if you pack appropriately and have the right equipment. There is a good chance of clear, crisp views during this time of year.

And lastly, summertime temperatures range from 0°C to 15°C (32°F to 59°F) during the day and 0°C to 5°C (32°F to 41°F) at night. Nepal also experiences heavy rain during this time, which is why trekking is not recommended. The area is a dangerous zone for landslides.

What is the typical day routine during the Langtang Trek?

The typical day in the Langtang Valley Trek starts with breakfast around 7:00 AM, then lunch around 12:00 to 1:00 PM, depending on the day’s destination, and dinner will be around 7:00 PM in the evening, with an average of 5–6 hours of trekking time.

What should I pack for the Langtang Valley Trek?

When trekking, even the wrong socks can make all the difference in the world. For this reason, it is essential that you pack appropriately and lightly for your trekking trip. Here is the list of essentials to pack for the trek. Also, make a mental note to pack a spare of everything, just to be safe in case of emergencies.

Equipment:

Duffel bag
Backpack
Rain cover
Water bottles and Thermos
Trekking poles
Trekking shoes
Winter sleeping bag
Head Lamp

Clothing:

Innerwear
Base layers
House clothes
Trekking shirts
Trekking trousers
Fleece jacket
Waterproof winter jacket
Windbreaker
Down jackets and down pants
Buff masks
and inner gloves
Waterproof gloves or mittens
Warm hat
Sunhat or sports cap
Spare clothing
Quick dry towel

Personal Items

Toilet Papers
Wet Wipes
Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Toothbrush and Toothpaste
Nail Cutter
Soap and Shampoo
Personal Medication
First Aid Kit
Personal accessories such as phones, cameras, power banks, chargers, earphones, etc.
Mirrors and hairbrush

You will also get your clothes and gear checked by the team leader before your trek, so you will have a chance to buy equipment that you will need for the trek. Having proper gear and equipment will make your trekking experience smooth as butter.

Do I need travel insurance for the Langtang Valley Trek?

Yes, having travel insurance is mandatory for trekking in Nepal. You must get travel insurance from your home country that covers accidental and medical costs as well as emergency helicopter rescue up to 6,000 meters.

Therefore, travel insurance is a must! We will need a document proof of your insurance before we start the trek. Having travel insurance is the best way to assure your safety in case of emergencies and ensure your evacuation and rescue.

How much do I tip my guide and porter?

There isn't a specific amount set for tipping the guides and porters who worked hard to make sure you had the best trekking experience. However, it is expected to give at least 10-15% to porters and 15-20% of the total trip cost to the trekking guides. But ultimately, the tip amount depends on you.

Tipping individually is recommended, as it shows appreciation for their individual efforts, but tipping the whole group is alright, too, for their collective efforts. Showing verbal appreciation towards the guides and porters with a handshake gesture can go a long way.

How do I get a visa for Nepal?

Getting a visa for Nepal is quite simple. All you need is a passport that is valid for at least six months, and you can get a visa upon arrival. The visa charge for a three-month tourist visa is $40 USD, which can be paid at the airport. And Chinese and Indian tourists can enter visa-free with a valid ID.

Charity and Donations

We believe that we can change society for the better, which is why we are always working towards giving back. We work with HAU Gear on social initiatives like promoting women's empowerment, where we give sewing training to girls and provide clothes and books for children in the village. We also promote sustainability through our programs. If you want to be a part of this initiative for change, you can donate to us. For additional details herE is the LINK.

Trip FAQs

Langtang Valley Trek FAQs

Q1 What is the elevation of Langtang Trek?

The highest elevations of Langtang trek is 4900 meters

Q2 How to avoid altitude sickness in Langtang trek?

Ascend Slowly
Avoid Alcohol, Cigarettes & Tobacco
Proper Acclimatization Rest and walk slowly
Drink plenty of water - at least 3 liters of a day
Eat Well and Plenty- mostly soups items like garlic, ginger, etc
Use the Diamox as per Doctor's instructors if AMS symptoms grew

Q3 Do We need any permits for our Trekking to Langtang Trek?

Yes, The trekkers should have to have registered trekking permits of Langtnag National Park Permit and TIMS (Trekker's Management Systems) and they are all helped and provided by Alpine Ramble Trekks- it's all are included on our package program.

Q4 This is my first trek; can I make it to Langtang valley trek ?

Of course, yes, you can! This trekking tour can be done by anyone from 8 years young to 75 years old with a reasonably fit by physical and mental. However, this trekking tour will be guided by a highly experienced and knowledgeable guide who helps you to accomplish the trek with great help and support thoroughly.

Q5 Do our Guides and porter have Insurance for this trek?

Yes, Our Guide and Porters are all insured and they have trekking climbing insurances for trekking to any mountain in Nepal.

Q6 What is the highest point of the Langtang Valley trek?

The highest point of this trek is Larke -La (4800 meters)

Q7 Will someone come to pick me up ?

Yes, on upon arrival at Tribhuvan International airport, you’ll be received and welcomed by one of our Alpine Ramble crews and transfer to the respective hotel

Q8 Can I get the internet and shower on Langtang trek?

Yes, almost every teahouse has Wifi offer with a little charge

Q9 Can I Change my currency in Nepal?

Yes, we will help you to exchange your current very easily

Q10 What is the best seasons for trekking in Langtang region?

The best season of the year for this trek is Autumn ( Spe- Dec) and Spring ( March-May) with the clear sky and great views- the temperatures are moderate, you can also do the trek in other months as well with less crowded.

Q11 What is the booking & payment method for Langtnag trekking?

The travelers need to be paid 10% of the full trip cost in advance and remaining of the funds for trekking can be made on arrival in Kathmandu. For the booking of your trip please go through the section of "BOOK YOUR TRIP" and click there to make your reservation, it's instant booking confirmation.

Q12 Does this program includes our meals on Lnagtang trek?

Yes, Three meals of a day including breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be provided during the trek in the mountain and foods you will be eating as per menu- offers a wide verity of meals including local and western continentals.

Q13 How to avoid Altitude sickness in Langtnag trek?