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Langtang Valley Trek- All You Need To Know

The Langtang Valley trek is recently ranked as one of the world's most exciting wilderness journeys as it attracts thousands of adventure trekkers from all over the year, this trek is a moderate journey that starts from Kathamndu Nepal, a short drive to Syaprubesi through the west-east highway that gives you already a positive sense of the trip. From Syaprbesi, you will be trekking towards the north side of the valley exploring the majestic mountains like Langtang Lirung, Gosainkunda PEAK, Ganesh Himal peak, Manaslu, and many others.

When is the best time to trek?

If you adventure seekers and looking for trekking in the Himalayas then Langtang valley is a piece of cake for you, which is located on the north side of Kathmandu valley, 145km away, and borders Tibet. However, this trek can be done any time of the year but the best season is Autumn and Spring, Spring is the month of March, April and May in Nepal and Autumn is the month of September, October, and nOVEMBER., 

Foods and accommodations on Trek

Trekking in the Himalayas is always fun and memorable experience no matter where it is, but the one thing we have to concern about the food along with eh accommodations while trekking in the mountain region especially when you go on the high altitude areas. However, The Langtang valley is a well-established trekking route in Nepal where trekkers can get a convenient tea house to accommodate and good foods. the foods in this area have a wide range of options by Menu from the local community which has been serviced and followed by the local tea houses in entire the region. the foods might be slightly different in terms of the teste and sizes than what you get in western areas.  And local tea houses are pretty much okay to spend a night where you have meals at the same place as you stay in and have a very basic room with no toilet or bathroom inside the room, usually views from the room is amazing. 

OUTLINE DAY TO ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu and you will be transferred to the hotel for the pre-briefing

Day 2: Take a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (8 hrs approx)

Day 3:Stars Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel (6 hrs approx)

Day 4:Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang village the largest village in the valley (5 hrs approx)

Day 5:Trek from Langtang village to Kyanjin Gompa (3 hrs walk approx)

Day 6:An excursion Hike from Kyanjin Gompa to Tsergo Ri (3 hrs) or Kyanjin Ri (3 hrs) approx

Day 7:Trek down from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel (6 hrs approx)

Day 8:Trek from Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi (6 hrs) the second last day of the trek

Day 09: Drive from Syabrubesi to Kathmandu (8 hrs) the final day of the trek

Trekking gears for the Lang Valley Trek

Make sure to check the proper trekking gears, there are plenty of trekking gear shops in Kathmandu where you can buy all the essential trekking gears for this trek, but keep in mind that the quality of the equipment in Kathamndu might be not as high as your quality but it is fine for the 10 days trekking.