Langtang Valley

Langtang · Moderate

Langtang Valley

The smart route for travelers who want Himalayan scale without flight risk to Lukla.

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Syabrubesi to Kyanjin Ri

A no-flight Himalayan valley with glacier views unfolding directly out of the road corridor. Destination focus: Kyanjin Ri at 4,773m, high viewpoint with huge glacier and spire views.

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Completed

~35 km

Total route

Elevation profile

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↑ 2,270 m

Elevation gain

↓ 3,120 m

Max elevation

Current leg

Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel

16 km

Est. distance

Transit

Stage type

Duration

10 days

Max altitude

4,984m

Best seasons

Mar-May · Oct-Nov

Starting rate

$1,380+

Permits and access

Permits

Langtang National Park, TIMS or equivalent trekking registration

Access

Overland via Syabrubesi

Stay style

Kathmandu hotel + character teahouses

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jeep

Private jeep both ways for comfort and schedule control.

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Itinerary preview

Day 1

8-10 hrs drive133 kms drive160m Ascent

Kathmandu (1300m) - Syabrubesi (1460m)

On our first day, we take a bus from Kathmandu in the early morning in direction of Syabrubesi. The drive from Trisuli is on a very dusty road. We therefore recommend taking a mask to avoid breathing the dusty air.

Day 2

6-7 hrs walk11 km walk880m Ascent

Syabrubesi (1460m) - Lama hotel (2340m)

We begin our walk through the old Syabru village, then walk uphill all the way to the Lama Hotel. A lunch break will be taken on the way, in Bamboo.

Day 3

6-7 hrs walk7 kms walk990m Ascent

Lama hotel (2340m) - Langtang village (3330m)

Today starts with a gradual uphill walk through the rhododendron forest all the way to Ghora Tabela. Depending on the walking pace of the group we either stop in Ghora Tabela or in Thansap for lunch, before continuing our gradual uphill walk to Langtang village (3330m). Langtang village is the biggest village in the Langtang National Park.

Day 4

3-4 hrs walk5 kms walk520m Ascent

Langtang village (3330m) - Kyanjing Gompa (3730m)

Today starts with a gradual uphill walk through the rhododendron forest all the way to Ghora Tabela. Depending on the walking pace of the group we either stop in Ghora Tabela or in Thansap for lunch, before continuing our gradual uphill walk to Langtang village (3330m). Langtang village is the biggest village in the Langtang Conservation Area.