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Langtang Valley Trek - 11 Days
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Langtang Valley Trek - 11 Days

10 Nights $1499 $1428

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10 Nights $1499 $1428

Visiting: Langtang, Tsergo Ri, Kyanjin Gompa, Nepal, Hotel ...more

Visiting: Langtang, Tsergo Ri, Kyanjin Gompa, Nepal, Hotel Garden Inn, Kathmandu ...less View Tour

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In this tour, we will see the glorious Newari architecture of the old palace of Kathmandu Durbar Square and we will join the pilgrims around the enormous Boudhanath Stupa and Swayambhunath Stupa and then to Nepal’s most important Hindu temple Pashupatinath temple that stands on the bank of the holy Bagmati river. Last-minute shopping can also be done this day. Welcome dinner in the evening. Meals: Breakfast, Welcome Dinner","lat":"27.717245","lng":"85.323961"},{"title":"Day 3: Drive to SYABRUBESI (1460m/4790ft)","name":"Hotel Garden Inn","description":"In the morning after breakfast, we have a trip orientation meeting after which we head for a drive to Syabrubesi, 132km from Kathmandu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner","lat":"28.163222","lng":"85.337554"},{"title":"Day 4: Trek to LAMA HOTEL (2470m/8100ft) 6-7 hours/1070m ascent","name":"Langtang","description":"In Syabrubesi the trail branches off the main road and hiking northward past a police post we cross a suspension bridge over the Bhote Koshi. We turn right at the eastern end of the bridge and then take left climbing to enter the village of old Syabrubesi. The village monastery is in a small stone building at the far end of the village. After a visit to the monastery, we follow the stone-paved main street out of town to a bridge over the Langtang Khola. Crossing this bridge we reach a junction from where we continue straight and cross a log bridge for a pleasant walk through trees, sidestream, and landslide to reach another suspension bridge and waterfall of Doman. Crossing through few settlements and forests with a variety of wildlife such as yellow throated martens, wild boars, langur monkeys, red pandas, Himalayan black bears and birds, we climb a rocky ridge and descend to the river bridges and waterfalls with a small hot spring across the river. Now a long climb in forests takes us to another trail junction, beyond which the trail gently climbs to Bamboo. Beyond bamboo, the trail crosses the Dangdung Khola and then climbs past a small landslide to a small suspension bridge over the Langtang Khola. From the northern bank of the Langtang Khola, the route climbs alongside a series of waterfalls formed by a jumble of house-sized boulders. Crossing the dry forest consisting of scrub oaks, cactuses, and nettles we climb steeply to a landslide in lower Rimche. Passing by another trail junction in upper Renche, we ascend gently to Changtang, popularly known as Lama Hotel Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner","lat":"28.206287","lng":"85.62293"},{"title":"Day 5: Trek to LANGTANG (3430m/11254ft) 4-5 hours/980m ascent","name":"Langtang","description":"Climbing through a steep forest of hemlocks, oaks, maples and white and pink rhododendrons high above the Langtang Khola to reach Gumanchok and then we cross a stream and climb steeply to a pass marked with prayer flags to reach Ghora Tabela which is now a Nepal Army and National Park Post. The trail now ascends gradually as the valley opens up into a classic U-shaped glacial valley. We follow the trail across the helipad and yak pastures and climb through rhododendron forests to reach Thangshyap. The route now climbs the hillside diagonally above the fields to reach Ghumba village that has a nice gompa to visit. The trail crosses a stream and climbs past several water-driven mills and prayer wheels to the large settlement of Langtang which is a headquarter for Langtang National Park. Huge twin waterfalls pour out of a cleft in the rock wall above the town and there are views of 6581m Langtang II. In Langtang, we hear and watch for varied species of birds such as hawks, drab-colored cuckoos, fruit-eating barbets, owls, laughing thrushes, red-billed and yellow-billed magpies, parakeet, and many more. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner","lat":"28.206287","lng":"85.62293"},{"title":"Day 6: Trek to KYANJIN GOMPA (3860m/12665ft) 2-3 hours/460m ascent","name":"Kyanjin Gompa","description":"The trail winds through the village and climbs a ridge topped by a large chorten which again climbs gradually past a mani wall, crossing a stream to the small village of Mundu. The trail further joins the rushing river and climb to a yak wool shop and yak pastures of Yamphu and climb a moraine to a viewpoint where we finally see the monastery of Kyanjin Gompa and the dramatic icefall flowing from the peaks of Langtang Lirung and Kimshung. We have enough time to acclimatize and explore around including the Nyingmapa school monastery before reaching Kyanjin Gompa. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner","lat":"28.214058","lng":"85.52453"},{"title":"Day 7: Trek to TSERGO RI (4984m/16353ft) and back","name":"Tsergo Ri","description":"This is a tough five-hour climb from Kyanjin Gompa to the conical shaped high viewpoint of Tsergo Ri. We take the east trail towards the Langshisha Kharka, cross the stream, then branch left by a cairn up the side valley to a steep switchbacking ascent up the hill. The path passes the stone huts of herders at Yala Kharka before climbing steeply up to the prayer flags atop the viewpoint for the superb views of mountain panorama. We return to Kyanjin Gompa for the night stay. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner","lat":"28.213539","lng":"85.60098"},{"title":"Day 8: Trek to GHORA TABELA (2970m/9745ft)","name":"Hotel Garden Inn","description":"Retracing the footprints we came up we trek back to Lama Hotel. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner","lat":"28.163222","lng":"85.337554"},{"title":"Day 9: Trek back to SYABRUBESI","name":"Hotel Garden Inn","description":"We head for Syabrubesi back again from Lama Hotel retracing the way we went earlier. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner","lat":"28.163222","lng":"85.337554"},{"title":"Day 10: Drive back KATHMANDU","name":"Kathmandu","description":"From Syabrubesi we drive back to Kathmandu. This is a leisure day which can be utilized by buying gifts and souvenirs for your friends and family. In the evening you will be invited to join FAREWELL reviewing great photos and share experiences of the trip. Meals: Breakfast, Farewell Dinner","lat":"27.717245","lng":"85.323961"},{"title":"Fly back HOME or extend your HOLIDAYS","name":"Kathmandu","description":"Today you will be dropped to the airport for your flight to your onward destination. If you prefer to stay longer, you can consult us for short tours such as game drive at National parks, rafting, mountain biking, Tibet, India or Bhutan tours etc. Meals: Breakfast","lat":"27.717245","lng":"85.323961"}]

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Langtang Valley Trek - 11 Days