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Tea-house evenings
Warm hospitality around the stove.
Langtang · Trek
A quiet valley of yak pastures and glaciers, close to Kathmandu.
Duration
8 days
Difficulty
Moderate
Max altitude
3,870 m
Best seasons
Spring, Autumn, Winter
Group size
Max 12
Region
Langtang
Overview
The journey
High-mountain grandeur within a short drive of Kathmandu. The trail climbs through forest into a broad glacial valley of stone-walled pastures beneath Langtang Lirung.
Day by day
Itinerary
- Day11,550 m
Drive to Syabrubesi
A scenic mountain road north from Kathmandu.
- Day22,480 m
Lama Hotel
Climb through oak and rhododendron forest along the river.
- Day43,870 m
Kyanjin Gompa
Reach the valley monastery and cheese factory beneath the glaciers.
Gallery
On this trek
Experiences along the way
On every journey
Moments that stay with you.
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Himalayan night skies
The Milky Way over snow-lit summits.
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Panorama passes
A 360 amphitheatre of eight-thousanders.
Good to know
Frequently asked
Quieter than Everest or Annapurna, yet the closest major trek to Kathmandu, ideal when time is short.