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Langtang Trek is one of the most popular trekking routes in Nepal, and it is also one of the most accessible trekking areas near Kathmandu. It is located 30 km away north of Kathmandu, near the Tibetan border. If you’re short on time, this is the trek for you. The 2015 earthquake devastated this region, destroying the entire village. You can learn about the fascinating cultures of the native Tamang and Tibetans.

The trail crosses through Langtang National Park, a beautiful landscape overflowing with majestic flora and fauna and yak pasture land. There are various plant and animal species to see, including the Larix Himalaica and the Red Panda. It has a diverse range of vegetation. The wide-ranging trek introduces you to Tamang and Sherpa Buddhist culture, and the ancient monastery of Kyanjin Gompa, located near Tsergo, maintains this tradition.

The 9-day trek begins with a seven- to eight-hour drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi. The path follows the Langtang River as it passes through the small settlements of Bamboo, Lama Hotel, and Langtang Village. You will hike from Langtang village to Kyanjing Gompa, where you will be able to see the breathtaking views. After that, you will hike to Kyanjing Ri and Tsergo Ri, from which you will have a spectacular view of the mountains and glacier.

Trip Facts

Trip Highlights 

• Enjoy the panoramic view of Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, and Jugal Himal.
• Hike to Kyanjing Ri.
• Explore the Tamang village and learn about their culture.
• Visit the ancient Monastery of Kyanjin Gompa.
• Walk across the Langtang National Park and witness rare animals like red panda, Snow leopard, Langur and Musk deer, Himalayan Tahr, Himalayan Black bear, Assam Macaque.
• Pass through beautiful forests, alpine meadows, and yak pastures.

Is this trek appropriate for you?

• The Langtang Trek is the Moderate Trek. You can easily complete this trek if you are physically and mentally prepared and willing to do so.
• You will be Trekking for 6 Days. The Path can be completed in as little as 3 hours as much as 8 hours.
• The walk is not tricky, there is no Climbing or Scrambling but the path is rocky and hilly.
• Each day you will cover 200 to 400 meters in height while trekking. Highest point in trek you will reach on the trek is 4,984m.
• The weather and Remoteness of this trek, as well as dealing with the high altitude, require a slow pace and the need to stay hydrated.

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