Overview
Langtang Valley Trek can be the best option for adventure seekers who want to explore the Langtang region in less than 10 days’ time. On our trek we start in the lower Langtang Valley, trekking through its forests and among the villages and farmlands of its people, many of who are of Tibetan origin. Once an important trading route with Tibet, this influence is reflected in the character of the villages and peoples.
During part of the trek, you will be walking through National Park, and though wildlife is never easy to spot in a forest setting, there are chances of seeing some interesting animals and birds. Among those found in the park are monkeys, musk deer, pika, and the national bird of Nepal, the colorful dance.
From Langtang village, the track continues to Kyangjin Gompa (3,740 m). This is the site of the Yala Cheese Factory. There is a STOL airstrip at Chhaldang, a short distance east of Kyangjin. Visiting the Yala Cheese Factory (4.633 m) and the small lakes beyond Yala are worthwhile. Yala can be reached within half a day from Kyangjin Gompa.
From Kyangjin Gompa, a continuation to the pastures of Langsisa (4.084 m) provides good views of numerous glaciers. There are some huts in Langsisa that can be reached within one day’s walk from Kyangjin Gompa.
What to expect from the trek ?
The Langtang Valley Trek is a wonderful journey. During this trek, you are going to visit the beautiful Tibetan village of Langtang. Along with that, you are going to get the beautiful views of Langtang Ri, Ganesh Himal, and Lang Sisa. also, one can do the ascent of Langtang Ri at an altitude of 5050m. Similarly, on your Langtang Valley Trek, you will get a panoramic view of 10 peaks over 6000m. Which will add value to your trek. Likewise, one will get spectacular views of the Ice fluted Gyanghempo peak at an altitude of 5000m plus. Altogether this is a very wonderful journey to spend quality time with your loved ones and family members.
Similarly, this is one of the most anticipated and loved journeys in Nepal not only for the national tour but also for the international visitor to visit. Yes, this is a beautiful journey but you need to consider some of the things before this journey. Among them choosing the best time is very important. Likewise, the best time to visit the Langtang Valley trek is during the spring and autumn season. Furthermore, if you travel here during this time of the year then you can get 100 percent value of your trip. So, choosing the right time for any kind of visit is very important to get the full value out of the trip.
Who can do the trek ?
This trek is suitable for anyone passionate. Furthermore, one should not be that fit to do this trek. However, one should not be ill of any sort. This trek is a relatively easy trek. Anyone passionate about the trek can easily do this trek. Even though this trip is considered an easy trek in the Langtang region, one should consider various things. Similarly, one’s physical fitness plays an important role in the successful completion of the trek.
As important as one’s Physical fitness is, however, mental toughness is equally vital for the trip. Furthermore, if one is interested in trekking in the Everest Region then they should practice running or jogging prior to the trek this will help to improve their stamina and endurance which plays a vital role in this trek.
Furthermore, one should not have any illness in his/herself. In addition, one should be younger then 60 years and above 16 years to get the traveling permit of the region
Highlights of the trip
- Visit the Tibetan village at Langtang
- Amazing views of Langtang Ri, Ganesh Himal, Lang Sisa
- Ascent of Chorkari Ri (5050m)
- Panoramic views of 10 peaks over 6000m
- Spectacular views of the Ice fluted Gyanghempo peak.
