11th Aug, 2025

Langtang Valley Trek

- Magnificent Himalayan Treks

Trekkers can reach the Langtang Valley trek from the Kathmandu Valley in a day which is comparatively a very short distance. But the destination is still unknown to most of the trekkers.

You have heard about Everest Base Camp, Manaslu Base Camp and Annapurna Circuit but only fewer know about this Langtang Valley trek.

Langtang valley lies at the altitude of 4,000m /13,123 ft offering you the best scenes of rhododendrons and bamboo forests along with the majestic snow-capped mountains.

Incase if you want to go higher, you will be mesmerized by the beauty of sunrise from Tserko Ri 4,980m / 16,338 ft.

Highlights Of Langtang Valley Trek

• Flights not necessary! You can simply trek for 7-8 hours to reach here.
• Don't miss out Tserko Ri for its stunning views.
• Enjoy the panoramic mountains like Langtang Lirung , Langtang Ri, Langsisa and Ganjala Peak
• Views of mesmerizing Rhododendron forests
• Experience Tibetan Buddhist culture and collect blessing at Langtang Gompa and Kyanjing Gompa.
• Visit the interesting teahouses and relax along the route.

Why Book with Magnificent Himalayan?

• Your safety- We help you with professional guides whose primary focus is always your safety
• Assurity- You are going to have the most thrilling adventures of your life.
• Local Experts-Trek with locals that knows every part of your route.
• Customized Adventures-We help you on your pace and interests and design such itineraries.
• Fair Pricing-There are no hidden fees included.
• Explore culture-Enjoy the traditional Tamang and Tibetan Heritage
• Community focused-Support the local livelihood and eco-friendly
• No unnecessary burden-Permits, transport and teahouse bookings are made by us.
• Complete local support- We are with you from the start to the end(Farewell) of your journey.
• Trusts-Our company has worldwide reviews with returning guests every year.
• Homely Trek-Making you sure with the best hospitality with Nepalese people.

Langtang Valley Trek Itinerary

Day 1: Kathmandu to Syabrubesi

Syabrubesi – 1,500 m / 4,790 ft 7-8 hrs

Drive time: 7 to 8 hours

Accommodation: Tea House

Distance: 122 km/75 miles

Day 2: Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel

Lama Hotel – 2,470 m / 8,100 ft – 6 hrs

Trek time: 6 hours

Accommodation: Tea House

Trek Distance: 11.3 km/7 miles

Day 3: Lama Hotel to Langtang Village

Langtang Village – 3,430 m / 11,253 ft – 7 hrs

Trek time: 7 hours

Accommodation: Tea House

Trek Distance: 14.7km /8 miles

Day 4: Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa

Kyanjin Gompa – 3,870 m / 12,696 ft – 3 hrs

Trek time: 3 hours

Accommodation: Tea House

Trek Distance: 5.7 km/3.5 miles

Day 5: Kyanjin Gompa to Tserko Ri to Kyanjin Gompa

Tserko Ri – 5,000 m / 16,404 ft 8-9 hrs

Trek time: 8 to 9 hours

Accommodation: Tea House

Trek Distance: 16 km/10 miles

Day 6: Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel

Lama Hotel – 2,470 m / 8,100 ft 6-7 hrs

Trek time: 6 hours

Accommodation: Tea House

Trek Distance: 14.5 km /9 miles

Day 7: Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi

Syabrubesi – 1,550 m / 5,085 ft 6-7 hrs

Trek time: 6 to 7 hours

Accommodation: Tea House

Trek Distance: 11.3 km /7 miles

Day 8: Syabrubesi to Kathmandu ( Drive )

Kathmandu – 1,425 m / 4,675 ft 7 – 9 hrs

Trek time: 7 to 9 hours

Accommodation: Hotel

Best time to visit Langtang Valley Trek

This is the main concern for when you should be heading towards Langtang Valley Trek. Let’s check out when:

Autumn (September to November): 

Autumn is the perfect choice for trekking towards Langtang. You can make your way especially at October where you can see th stunning views of Langtang Lirung with clear blue skies.

Likewise,during November the day time temperature here is  10-20°C (50-68°F) at lower elevations and 0-10°C (32-50°F) higher up, while nights can drop to -5°C (23°F) or lower at high altitudes.This will make the perfect time frame for your photography.

Spring( March to May)

Like Autumn, Spring also has the perfect timing with mild temperatures of of 10-20°C (50-68°F) at lower altitudes and 5-15°C (41-59°F) at higher points, while nights range from 0-10°C (32-50°F). The vibrant colors , clear skies gives you the great views making it truly the season for nature lovers seeking the peaceful trek.

Packing List

Daily Wear

• Daypack: For day hikes and excursions.

• Trekking Poles: Helpful for uneven terrain.

• Sleeping Bag: Can be rented in Kathmandu

• Water Bottle: Reusable, preferably insulated.

• Headlamp/Flashlight: For early mornings and evenings.

• Power Bank: To keep devices charged during treks.

Garment

Note:BYO(Bring your own)

Hygiene and Safety

• Toiletries: Biodegradable soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, and any personal hygiene items.

• Sunscreen: High SPF for sun protection.

• Lip Balm: With SPF to prevent chapping.

• Insect Repellent: Especially in warmer months.

• First Aid Kit: Include all personal prescriptions, bandages, antiseptic wipes, and blister treatment. 

Electronics

• Camera/Smartphone: To capture stunning scenery.

Book or E -reader – BYO Kindle or book

• Notebook/Pen: For journaling your experiences.

Expert tips for Langtang Valley Trek

There are several things that you need to follow when you are far away in some kind of thrilling adventurous. Some of the best expert tips are listed below:

• Physical Preparation-Make sure your body is on a perfect shape and is fit.
• Mental Changes-Be mentally prepared for the changing routes and exhaustions.
• Altitude Sickness-Be cautious about Altitude sickness.
• Guides/Porters-Make sure you are in the hands of professional guides and porters
• No alcohol-Its best if you avoid alcohol on this trek.

At last

Langtang valley trek is full of adventures.The flora ana Fauna, the scenic beauty and the majestic mountains will make your heart pound . Pack your belongings, go with the professional guide and don't forget to contact Magnificent Himalayan for your trips. We are more than happy to help you.

FAQS

How safe is it to trek alone?

You can trek alone but you need to follow the safety protocols. Its best to join a group or hire a professional guide with the trekking experiences.

How cold is Langtang Valley Trek?

Daytime temperatures range from 10°C to 20°C, although nights at higher altitudes may drop to -10°C, particularly in winter. Warm clothes are needed.

Do I need a guide for the Langtang Valley trek?

 Yes, its best if you hire a licensed guide . This ensures your safety  and helps you navigate the trails easily.

Do I need to issue a permit for the Langtan Valley Trek?

No, you don’t need to issue the permit on your own.You need Langtang National Park Entry Permit that we will handle it for you on your trek.

How much money would you recommend for us to go on the trek?

You can carry additional 15 to 20 USD per day for Langtang Valley Trek. However, the foreign currency and cards are not accepted in the trial. You have to carry Nepalese Currency (Rupee) for all of your transactions in the trek.