Embark on a 10-day trek to Langtang Valley, a popular and viable family trek in Nepal. Discover the beauty of the Langtang Himal range, the Tamang culture, and the Langtang National Park.
Embark on a 10-day family trek to Langtang Valley, a great way to witness the beauty of the Langtang Himal range and to peek into the Tamang culture. This is one of the most popular and viable family treks in Nepal.
Begin with a drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubensi. Start to trek from Syabrubensi, the trail goes alongside Langtang Khola throughout the trek. Most of the routes pass through the densely forested path filled with dense forests, where vibrant rhododendrons, sturdy oaks, majestic pines, graceful bamboos, and elegant maples.
As you journey through the Langtang National Park, be prepared for encounters with exotic fauna such as the elusive red panda, the spirited yellow-throated martens, the sturdy wild boar, the elusive Himalayan black bear, and even the enigmatic snow leopard. Marvel at the majestic views of different mountain peaks like Langtang Lirung (7227m), Naya Kanga (5844m), and Dorje Lakpa (6966m), and so on.
A highlight of the trek includes a stopover in Kyanjin Gompa, a Buddhist monastery surrounded by the Himalayas. For a truly unforgettable experience, embark on a side trip side trip from Kyanjin Gompa to Langshisha Kharka which features the view of dramatic icefall flowing from the peaks of Langtang Lirung (7227m).