Budget-Friendly Langtang Valley Trekking

Trip Facts

Destination: Nepal
Trip Grade: Moderate
Max Elevation: 4,380m
Total Duration: 10 Days
Best Time: Spring, Summer and Autumn
Group Size: 2+

Karma Eco Adventure Nepal

Boudha-06, Kathmandu Nepal.
+977-9841142526
karmaeco2203@gmail.com, info@karmaecoadventure.com

Budget-Friendly Langtang Valley Trekking




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    If you are looking for a short escape from the modern world, Budget-friendly Langtang Valley Trekking is the way to go. You will have an option to travel to Nepal and also understand the beauty of it. Langtang Valley provides a collection of various mountains and Himalayan ranges. Any trekker in Kathmandu can make it into the Langtang Region easily as it is only 137 km away. From discovering the place’s unique culture to welcoming people, there is much more to know and appreciate.

    Highlights of Langtang Valley Trekking

    • Easy roadway drive to reach Syapru Bensi (Langtang Valley)

    • Opportunity to view some of the finest glaciers in the Langtang region.

    • Understand and indulge in the Tibetan culture on the community level.

    • Plenty of Gompa in the Langtang region like Langtang Gompa, Kyanjing Gompa, etc.

    • Lesser trekked region so less traffic for easy trek.

    Best Season to do Langtang Valley Trekking

    Any trekker wishing to do trekking in Nepal should look for spring and autumn for trekking. You will find brilliant weather along with clear mountain views during this time

    The autumn season remains between September to October while the spring season is prevalent during February to April. During the Autumn season though Nepal experiences some major festivals which automatically lightens the mood.

    Along with this, some highly experienced trekkers book for monsoon and winter. But we suggest readers not to go for these months as the weather can be highly challenging for a beginner.

    How Difficult is Langtang Region Trekking?

    No, the Langtang Valley trek isn’t the toughest in Nepal. Any trek that is under 10 days can’t be considered very tough. The maximum altitude achieved during this trek is 4600m at Kyanjin Ri (4773m / 15655 ft) so it mustn’t be difficult.

    Anyone with basic knowledge about trekking can easily complete this trek. But we suggest the readers to be physically fit. Although the altitude isn’t high mountains can’t be predicted and physical fitness comes a long way.

    Cost of Langtang Valley Trek 

    The actual cost of Langtang Valley Trekking is hard to predict. The major reason for this is the fact that cost is directly related to the quality of service you wish to gain.

    The trekkers who are in major groups and fine with sharing facilities will have to pay less compared to the trekkers who want single-room facilities.

    All in all, the actual cost of Langtang Valley Trek is between $500-$700. As we discussed earlier cost is related to quality of service. We also suggest all the trekkers carry some extra cash in case of emergency.

     Food and Accommodation During Langtang Valley Trek

    When you plan for the mountains, comfort is the first thing you should let go. When we talk about Budget-friendly Langtang Valley trekking, the services are quite good compared to other harder trails.

    The food in the Langtang Region is based on both authentic Nepalese cuisine along Western foods. From pancake to porridge, omelets, and tea you will find good variation during breakfast.

    Talking about lunch the food varieties increase. Dal Bhaat, Momo, Thukpa, Pizza and Sandwich, Pasta and Macroni, Spaghetti are some of the well-known foods available in the region.

    In like manner you will also find a variety of drinks in the region. From homemade to Nepalese and international the brands just get diversified. Moreover, the accommodation is basic.

    During your stay in Kathmandu, we will have the best facilities but as the altitude keeps on increasing things get tough. However, we ensure you get comfortable beds, great showers, and clean bathrooms.

    There are WIFI facilities somewhere at the tea houses but the more facilities you look for, the higher will be the cost of the trek. So always try and accommodate food and living based on your budget.

    Time Taken to Complete Langtang Valley Trek

    The time taken to complete the Langtang Valley trek is strictly dependent upon the services that the client looks for. In common the time taken for the Budget-friendly Langtang Valley Trekking is between 8-10 days. The days can vary based on the time you wish to spend in Kathmandu or even slowly get to the top.

    Although we have a fixed set of itineraries there is a chance of customization if you have a larger group who wishes to change the itinerary as you do.

    Permits Required for Langtang Valley Trekking

    It isn’t important which trek you plan with us; it is critical to understand that permits are the key. No agency will allow you to go through with the right permits.

    In the case of Langtang Valley Trekking, you will need to get the TIMS card often called Trekkers Information Management System card. Likewise, you will also need to have the Langtang National Park Entry Permit to enjoy the wild beauty.

    If the readers are trekking solo without any agency you will need to manage all on your own. But with the guests present at our trekking agency, we do all the hard work to get the permits and you can enjoy your time for other activities.

    Tips for Successful Langtang Valley Trekking

    As you have come this far, it is important to understand that there is much more to know and appreciate about Langtang. In like manner, you will also need to have some form of trekking experience to do this trek.

    Besides the knowledge and skills, some common tips could help you to enjoy the services better. Every trek is different and so is the Langtang Valley Trek. Some major tips include:

    • Pack lightweight

    • Always hire a good trekking agency

    • A good porter and guide are a must

    • Respect the elders to be involved in community activity

    • Carry extra cash in case of emergency

    • Don’t forget to enjoy the trip

    Conclusion

    Lastly, Langtang Valley Trekking is a beautiful opportunity for any trekker. You will have an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Nepal without much effort. All you have to do is get in contact with us and allow us to take it from there.

    Day 1: Tourist arrival in Kathmandu (1380m/4572ft)

    Day 2: Early Morning Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1550m/5085ft) (7-8 hours)

    Day 3: Trek to Lama Hotel (2380m/7808ft) (6 hours)

    Day 4: Lama Hotel to Langtang Village Trek (3430m/11253ft) (7 hours)

    Day 5: Trekking from Langtang Village to Kyanjing Gompa (3870m/12696ft) (3 hours)

    Day 6: Hike to Tserko Ri (5000m/16404ft) (8-9 hours)

    Day 7: Trek back to Lama Hotel(2380m/7808ft) (6-7hours)

    Day 8: Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi(1550m/5085ft) (6-7 hours)

    Day 9: Drive back to Kathmandu (1380m/4572ft) (8-9 hours)

    Day 10: Departure Your Respected Home Destination

    Day 1: Tourist arrival in Kathmandu (1380m/4572ft)

    The first day of the trek starts with all of the tourists arriving in Kathmandu. We will pick up the tourists from the airport and help them settle down in their respective hotel rooms.

    As we will be busy getting the right permits for our overall tour, tourists will enjoy their free time sightseeing and visiting famous places.

    Meanwhile, the tourists will spend their evening in Pashupatinath Temple and the night at Thamel. Tourists will enjoy the vibe and energy of Thamel.

    Day 2: Early Morning Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1550m/5085ft) (7-8 hours)

    It is important to be ready early in the morning. After having breakfast in Kathmandu we move towards Syaburbesi. The reason for the early morning ride is to avoid the traffic.

    We plan to reach Syabrubesi in Rasuwa district after an 8-hour drive. As much as we reach our destination the fresh air and the edges of the Trishuli River make the journey interesting.

    Day 3: Trek to Lama Hotel (2380m/7808ft) (6 hours)

    After staying overnight at Syaburbesi the actual trekking journey starts on the 3rd day. We start the theme with the journey towards the Lama Hotel.

    Walking through the main road of Syaburbesi we reach the Ghopcha Khola. Dense forests, birds, and a lot of endangered animals aid in the journey. It will take quite some time to cross the bridge and also the Langtang River. Finally, we reached the Lama Hotel.

    Day 4: Lama Hotel to Langtang Village Trek (3430m/11253ft) (7 hours)

    A well-earned rest at Lama Hotel will result in the trekking journey towards Langtang Village. The trek starts early with the cool air and the views of Lantang mountain.

    At 3000m you will find the closeness to Tabela. After crossing the forest, prayer wheels, and water mills we reach Langtang village.

    It might be tough for some tourists to trek for 7 hours and reach an altitude of 3430m.

    Day 5: Trekking from Langtang Village to Kyanjing Gompa (3870m/12696ft) (3 hours)

    Langtang village is known to have a brilliant religious essence to it. After you reach Langtang village, try and have a walk to Kyanjing Gompa.

    It is a three-hour trek at an altitude of 3870m. The particular monastery has a stone inscription and prayer wheels which are believed to be powerful. The whole day will be spent under the umbrella of monasteries and religion.

    Day 6: Hike to Tserko Ri (5000m/16404ft) (8-9 hours)

    The first ray of the sun hits through the beautiful mountains and glaciers. With amazing views to behold, the Tserko Ri trek at an altitude of 5000m begins after breakfast.

    There are two options Tserko Ri or Langshisa Kharka depending on the weather and interest. There are plenty of beautiful mountains present in the area. Some of them are, Yala Peak, Lantang Ri, Langtang Lirung, Naya Kanga, and Langshisa Ri Peak etc.

    Day 7: Trek back to Lama Hotel(2380m/7808ft) (6-7hours)

    The enthusiastic trekkers will leave Kyanjin Gompa and return to the Lama Hotel. It will be tough but they will have to leave the religious place behind.

    A relatively easy trek awaits you. You will come through the alpine forest, fresh vegetation, and clean surroundings reaching the Lama Hotel. The stay will be at the tea house and the trekkers will relax for the night.

    Day 8: Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi(1550m/5085ft) (6-7 hours)

    The early morning will bring breakfast at the tea house in the Lama Hotel. The journey heads back towards Syaburbesi at an altitude of 1550m.

    Bamboo forests and a lot of greenery make their way towards the Bhote Khola River. It will be one of the easiest treks with a smooth walk. Tourists will reach Syaburbesi by the evening discussing their journey with fellow tourists.

    Day 9: Drive back to Kathmandu (1380m/4572ft) (8-9 hours)

    The ultimate day to leave the Langtang region has arrived. On the 9th day, the Langtang valley trek officially comes to an end. There will be a drive back to Kathmandu from Syaburbesi.

    It is an 8-hour journey by the road.  We will assist all the tourist in the most comfortable vehicles for their journey. After having the early morning breakfast, the driver moves to the capital city. The journey will come through some of the finest hills and rivers.

    Day 10: Departure Your Respected Home Destination

    On the 10th day of the journey, everybody will revert to their home country. The local tourists will get back to their hometowns while international tourist will catch their flights.

    Staff from our company will help them to reach the airport in our private vehicles. We try and make sure there is not a single issue until we safely place them on their respective flights.

    But not before having the early morning breakfast and sharing some token of love. We will provide some more details to the tourists with the promise to meet again soon.

    • Airport pickup and drop by private vehicle
    • Welcome dinner at a typical Nepalese restaurant in Kathmandu.
    • 2 nights hotel sharing accommodation at the 3-star category in Kathmandu inclusive of breakfast.
    • All government and local taxes.
    • A comprehensive medical kit.
    • Highly experienced Trekking Guide, Assistant Guide, and Porters.
    • All accommodations on the trails and full board meals during the trek (staple meal of Daal Bhat for lunch and dinner or any one item from the menu)
    • Accidental and medical Insurance of Nepalese staff.
    • Both-way private bus/jeep transportation from Kathmandu to Syapru to Kathmandu.
    • Travel and rescue insurance
    • International airfare
    • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, mineral water, etc.).
    • Nepal entry visa fee and airport tax during the departure.
    • In case of natural calamities i.e., political unrest, cancellation of flight due to weather, landslides, etc. the extra charge should be borne by themselves.
    • Tips for trekking crews.
    • Anything else that is not mentioned on what is included.

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