Langtang Valley Trek Highlights

• Trekking in Langtang National Park- is worth seeing for its natural beauty, culture, and wildlife.
• To explore Langtang Village and friendly local people with their warm hospitality.
• Breathtaking views of Langtang Lirung, Langtang Ri, and other snow-capped peaks.
• Opportunity to learn about Buddhist culture and visit the old Kyanjin Gumba.
• A magnificent Langtang River and lush green woodland.
• Your day hike to the best viewpoints is Kyanjin RI (4,370m) and Tsergo Ri (4,984m).
• Visit a cheese factory at Kyanjin Gompa.

Langtang Valley Trek

The Langtang Valley Trek is a popular trekking destination in Nepal. Passing through the beautiful Langtang Valley of Langtang National Park. The trek offers breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and scenic landscapes. It is the opportunity to learn about the local culture and lifestyle of the Tamang communities.

The Langtang Trek usually starts from Syabrubesi, a small town that serves as the gateway to the Langtang region. From there it’s a gentle climb through a rhododendron and bamboo forest, crossing streams and small villages along the way.

Day Hike to Kyanjin Ri or Tsergo Ri

One of the highlights of this trek is reaching Kyanjin Gompa, a traditional Buddhist monastery at an altitude of 3,870 meters (12,697 feet). Likewise, The Kyanjin Ri (4,383m) is one of the highlighted day hike destinations. From here, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, including Langtang Lirung, Langtang Ri, Langtang Yubra, Langsisa Ri Peak, and beautiful Langtang Valley.

If you like a more challenging adventure, you can also consider a detour to Tsergo Ri (4,985m) a lookout with stunning views of the Langtang Mountains. The hike to Tsergo ri is steep, but worth the effort for spectacular views. It will be your lifetime experience from the short hike.

It is important to note that the Langtang region was impacted by the catastrophic earthquake of 2015, and the Langtang village fully collapsed and many people (locals, foreigners guides, and porters) were dead. But now reconstruction is fully complete. However, the trekking routes in the Langtang Valley are safe.

FAQS for Langtang Valley Trek

What is the Best Time to do Langtang Valley Trek?

The best times to do the Langtang Valley trek are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to December) when the weather is good and visibility is clear. So you can enjoy the breathtaking mountain views. The trip to Langtang Valley mostly takes around 7-10 days depending on your speed and route.

Where is the Langtang trek located?

The Langtang Trek/Langtang region is located in Nepal. The northern side of Kathmandu Valley is Langtang National Park. This national park is popular for its famous trekking routes, Expedition, and peak climbing like Langsisa Ri Peak Climbing, Yala Peak Climbing, and many more. The Langtang region’s trek, expedition, and peak climbing mainly start from Syabrubesi.

Do I need permits for Langtang Trek?

Yes, you need two different permits to visit the Langtang Valley trek. 1, TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System) and 2, Langtang National Park Entry permit. With these permits, you can allow to visit this trek.

How much does the permit cost for the Langtang region?

The TIMS card cost is NRS 2000 per person and The National Park entry permit cost is NRs 100 p/p per entry for Nepali, 1500 p/p per entry for visitors from SARC countries, and NRs 3000 p/p per entry for foreigners.

What is the highest point of the Langtang Valley trek?

The highest point of Langtang Valley Trek Tsergo ri 4985m. It is a day hike from Kyanjin Gompa. Not all of the visitors to this region don’t like to hike this peak but some visitors who love adventure and are interested in seeing more beautiful views of this region will hike to Tsergi ri. The trekkers who don’t like to hike this peak can hike to Kyanjin Ri 4580m. So it depends on you and your choice.

What is the best time for the Langtang Valley trek?

The best time to visit this region is March to May and September to December. In these months the weather is clear and you can enjoy the perfect view of the beautiful mountains. On the other hand, October, and November are festival seasons too. So you can enjoy seeing and joining the local festival.

Can we get an ATM at Langtang Valley Trek?

No there is no ATM or Bank along the Langtang Valley trek. So you need to take enough cash from Kathmandu for your trek and peak climbing in this region.

Do we get altitude sickness on the Langtang Valley trek?

Of course, when you do you’re trekking above 3000 meters. There will be a high chance of altitude sickness.  So always be aware of the risks of Altitude Sickness. Follow the necessary precautions such as walking slowly, acclimatization, and staying hydrated (Drinking enough water). It plays a big role in the success of your trek.

How can I book this trek with Himalaya Darshan Treks?

You just click Book this trip from our web page or you can also contact us on WhatsApp at +977 9841073239 for quick inquiry and booking.

Finally, the Langtang Valley Trek is a rewarding trek for nature lovers and adventurers alike, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and mountain vistas. So we highly recommend this trek for your holiday. If you have enough time, you can continue your journey to Gosaikunda Lake. Feel free to get in touch with us.