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The trail through the Langtang valley

Langtang Valley Trek

An 8-day return trek from Kathmandu to Kyanjin Gompa, with a rest day and a hike up Kyanjin Ri.

  • Hari8
  • Altitud maksimum4,773 m
  • Jarak60.9 km
  • Pendakian3,555 m
  • KesukaranSederhana
  • Bulan terbaikMar–May, Oct–Nov
  • Permit2

Foto: Rsh2020 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Langtang Valley Trek ialah trek 8 hari di wilayah Langtang di Nepal yang mendaki sehingga 4,773 m. Pendaki asing boleh mencari rakan untuknya di FindTrekkingPartner dengan menyiarkan trip beserta tarikh, bajet dan rentak mereka. Padanan kekal peribadi sehingga kedua-dua pendaki bersetuju, dan perkhidmatan ini percuma. Pada kadar pertengahan, seorang pemandu berlesen berharga kira-kira USD 50 seorang untuk 8 hari apabila empat pendaki berkongsi, berbanding USD 200 untuk seorang pendaki bersendirian. Musim terbaik ialah Mar–May, Oct–Nov. Pemandu berlesen diperlukan dalam praktiknya di sini: peraturan Lembaga Pelancongan Nepal April 2023 dilaporkan oleh pengendali 2026 dikuatkuasakan di pusat pemeriksaan di taman negara dan kawasan pemuliharaan, dengan Langtang paling ketat dan Annapurna turut memeriksa (disemak 19 Oktober 2026). Upah pemandu melalui agensi berdaftar dan sahkan dengan mereka. Disahkan kali terakhir: 21 Oktober 2026. Sumber: Lembaga Pelancongan Nepal, DNPWC, Jabatan Imigresen.

Sumber:Department of Immigration, NepalNepal Tourism BoardDepartment of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation

Cari rakan untuk Langtang Valley Trek

Gambaran keseluruhan

Bermula dari Kathmandu8 hari · maks 4,773 m

Musim terbaik: Mar–May, Oct–Nov · Permit: Langtang National Park entry permit, TIMS card where required

The Langtang Valley trek climbs the Langtang Khola from Syabrubesi to Kyanjin Gompa at 3,870 m, in Langtang National Park, passing through rhododendron forest, Tamang villages and yak pastures with Langtang Lirung (about 7,230 m) looming at the head of the valley. This eight-day plan drives from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi, walks to Lama Hotel and Langtang village, reaches Kyanjin Gompa in three days, spends a rest day with a hike up Kyanjin Ri (usually quoted at 4,773 m), and returns in two days to Syabrubesi before the drive back. It is a moderate trek with lodges in every village, no flights and a gradual ascent that suits first-time high-altitude trekkers, provided they respect the altitude at Kyanjin. It suits fit beginners who want a first high-altitude trek close to Kathmandu, with a rest day at Kyanjin Gompa to adjust to the height.

What the trek is like

The trail follows the river upstream for the first day through dense forest with langur monkeys and, if you are lucky, red pandas. At Ghoratabela the valley opens, and at Langtang village the landscape turns to Tibetan-style stone houses, chortens and mani walls. Beyond Mundu and Singdum the valley widens into moraine and yak pasture, with Langtang Lirung, Kimshung and Gangchempo (Fluted Peak) visible. The old village of Langtang was destroyed by an avalanche in 2015, and the present village was rebuilt nearby; a memorial marks the site. Kyanjin Gompa is a small settlement with a monastery, a cheese factory and several lodges.

Highlights

  • Rhododendron and bamboo forest between Syabrubesi and Lama Hotel
  • Langtang village and its mani walls, rebuilt after the 2015 earthquake
  • Kyanjin Gompa and the yak cheese factory
  • Kyanjin Ri (4,773 m) for a wide view of Langtang Lirung and Gangchempo
  • Optional Tserko Ri (about 4,984 m) for an extra day

Permits and rules

You need a Langtang National Park entry permit and a TIMS card where required. The Nepal Tourism Board April 2023 rule requires foreign trekkers to use a licensed guide in national parks and conservation areas, and 2026 operator reports say checkpoints enforce it in Annapurna (ACAP), Langtang (the strictest) and most other parks, but not in Khumbu, where the municipality opted out (checked 19 October 2026). See the guide rule by region. Check current fees with the issuing offices.

Best season

October and November are clearest, and March to May is also good with rhododendron blooms. The monsoon brings leeches, landslides on the Trishuli road and cloud. Winter is cold and the upper valley can hold deep snow.

Altitude and pacing

You climb from 1,460 m at Syabrubesi to 3,870 m at Kyanjin in three days, and the gain is quick. The rest day at Kyanjin is not optional. Walk up Kyanjin Ri at your own pace, and descend if you get a headache or nausea. The return is much faster: you walk from Kyanjin to Lama Hotel in one day.

Getting there and away

The Syabrubesi drive takes 7 to 8 hours by jeep. The road is rough and often affected by landslides during the monsoon. Book a day with spare time.

Lodges, food and costs

Lodges are simple and have stoves in the dining rooms. Kyanjin Gompa has a cheese factory where you can taste yak cheese, and several lodges serve baked goods. Prices rise gently with altitude. Carry cash, because there are no machines on the trail.

Packing list

Waterproof boots, warm layers, down jacket, hat and gloves, a sleeping bag rated to about -10 C, trekking poles, headlamp, water purification and a first-aid kit.

Who this trek suits and how to prepare

The trek suits fit beginners who have done a few long hikes and want a first Himalayan trek without a flight. Prepare with hill walks and stair climbing, and practise with a loaded daypack. The ascent is gradual, so the main training goal is steady endurance. Pack warm clothes for Kyanjin Gompa, where nights are freezing.

The plan at a glance

Day 1 drives to Syabrubesi (1,460 m), and day 2 walks to Lama Hotel (2,470 m). Day 3 reaches Langtang village (3,430 m), and day 4 climbs to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870 m). Day 5 is a rest day with Kyanjin Ri (4,773 m). Day 6 returns to Lama Hotel, day 7 to Syabrubesi, and day 8 drives to Kathmandu.

Extensions

From Kyanjin Gompa you can walk to Tserko Ri (about 4,984 m) for a longer day, or continue up the valley toward Langshisha Kharka for two or three more days. Another option is to combine the valley with the Tamang Heritage Trail or Gosaikunda at the end of the trek.

Practical tips from the trail

  • Check the road conditions before leaving Kathmandu, because landslides can delay the drive.
  • Take the rest day at Kyanjin: it helps with acclimatisation and gives time for Kyanjin Ri.
  • Try the yak cheese and fresh bread at Kyanjin Gompa.
  • Carry cash for the whole trek, because there are no machines.
  • Respect the memorial at the old Langtang village site.

Responsible trekking

Carry out your waste, use refill stations where available and buy from local lodges. Do not feed animals, and keep a respectful distance from the memorial and village houses.

Food and lodging

Lodges in the valley serve dal bhat, noodles, momos, fried rice, soup, bread and apple pie, and Kyanjin Gompa is famous for its yak cheese. Rooms are simple, with blankets, and dining rooms have a stove. A few lodges have hot showers, and charging costs extra. Meals are cheaper if you sleep in the same lodge. Higher up, menus become shorter and prices rise.

Photography tips

Dawn at Kyanjin Ri gives the best light on Langtang Lirung and Gangchempo. Mid-morning, clouds often fill the valley. Take wide-angle shots of the valley from above Langtang village, and portraits of local life only with permission. Keep spare batteries warm in an inner pocket, because the cold drains them quickly.

Sorotan

  • Forest walk to Lama Hotel
  • Langtang village and the 2015 memorial
  • Kyanjin Gompa and yak cheese
  • Kyanjin Ri viewpoint at 4,773 m
  • Langtang Lirung views

Peta laluan

Hari demi hari

Aklimatisasi

Altitud tidur malam demi malam. Bar merah naik lebih 500 m daripada malam sebelumnya; hari rehat ditandakan.

  • Altitud tidur
  • Pertambahan melebihi 500 m
  • Hari rehat

Berapa kosnya

Anggaran kos keseluruhan seorang: rumah tumpangan dan makanan mengikut altitud, pengangkutan, permit, serta pemandu dan porter. Semakin ramai pendaki berkongsi pemandu dan porter, semakin kurang dibayar setiap orang. Setakat Oktober 2026.

Gaya1 pendaki berkongsi2 pendaki berkongsi4 pendaki berkongsi
BajetUSD 360–USD 550USD 280–USD 430USD 240–USD 370
SederhanaUSD 710–USD 1,200USD 470–USD 760USD 370–USD 590
SelesaUSD 770–USD 1,300USD 580–USD 920USD 480–USD 750

Pecahan untuk 2 pendaki berkongsi

ItemBajetSederhanaSelesa
Rumah tumpangan dan makananUSD 150–USD 230USD 190–USD 310USD 260–USD 390
PengangkutanUSD 10–USD 50USD 110–USD 230USD 110–USD 230
PermitUSD 30–USD 40USD 30–USD 40USD 30–USD 40
PemanduUSD 80–USD 120USD 80–USD 120USD 80–USD 120
Porter—USD 40–USD 80USD 90–USD 160

Bajet menggunakan pengangkutan awam dan tiada porter; pertengahan berkongsi satu porter antara dua pendaki dan kenderaan persendirian; selesa memberi setiap pendaki seorang porter. Pemandu disertakan jika diperlukan atau gayanya pertengahan atau selesa.

Rumah tumpangan dan makanan setiap malam (bilik dan sepinggan dal bhat)

4 malam Below 2,500 m: bilik USD 2–USD 9, dal bhat USD 4–USD 7 · 1 malam 2,500 to 3,800 m: bilik USD 3–USD 7, dal bhat USD 4–USD 7 · 2 malam Above 3,800 m: bilik USD 7–USD 19, dal bhat USD 8–USD 13

Yuran permit (sumber rasmi)
  • Langtang National Park entry permit: NPR 3,000 setiap kemasukan Sumber
  • TIMS card (trekking agency issued): NPR 2,000 setiap kemasukan Sumber
Sumber kos

Anggaran daripada panduan pengendali, bukan sebut harga. Tip, insurans, peralatan dan hotel Kathmandu tidak termasuk; USD pada kadar pertukaran platform.

Soalan lazim

Moderate. Days are five to six hours, the climb is gradual, and the main risk is altitude at Kyanjin Gompa.

Eight days from Kathmandu on this plan, including a rest day at Kyanjin Gompa.

Kyanjin Ri is usually quoted at 4,773 m, though OpenStreetMap shows about 4,600 m for the summit, so treat it as roughly 4,600 to 4,800 m. Kyanjin Gompa is at about 3,870 m.

The valley has been rebuilt and the trail is open. Check road and trail conditions before you go, particularly in the monsoon.

October to November, and March to May.

A licensed guide is required in practice: the Nepal Tourism Board April 2023 rule is enforced at checkpoints in Annapurna and Langtang and most parks (2026 operator reports, checked 19 October 2026). A guide is a sensible choice, particularly outside the main seasons.

Sumber

Di sepanjang denai

Penginapan, bantuan perubatan, air dan pemandangan pada setiap hari laluan.

  1. 1. Kathmandu → Syabrubesi

    • Tribhuvan International Airport · Lapangan terbang & pengangkutan · 1,340 m
  2. 2. Syabrubesi → Lama Hotel

    • Tranquil Valley Hotel & Lodge · Penginapan · 1,551 m
    • Pairo Hot Spring · Alam semula jadi · 1,729 m
    • Hotel Pairo River View · Penginapan · 1,721 m
    • Sherpa Hotel · Penginapan · 2,470 m
    • Origin Lama Hotel · Penginapan · 2,485 m
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    • Tranquil Valley Hotel & Lodge · Penginapan · 1,551 m
    • Pairo Hot Spring · Alam semula jadi · 1,729 m
    • Hotel Pairo River View · Penginapan · 1,721 m
    • Sherpa Guest House & Restaurant · Penginapan · 1,992 m
    • Hotel Tibet Guest House · Penginapan · 1,993 m
    • Hotel Bamboo & Lodge · Penginapan · 2,000 m
    • Moon Light Guest House · Penginapan · 2,491 m
    • Sherpa Hotel · Penginapan · 2,470 m
    • Origin Lama Hotel · Penginapan · 2,485 m
  3. 3. Lama Hotel → Langtang Village

    • Woodlands · Penginapan · 2,795 m
    • Thangshyap Tibetan Guest house · Penginapan · 3,186 m
    • Hotel Potala · Penginapan · 3,192 m
    • Lhasa Hotel & Lodge · Penginapan · 3,444 m
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    • Woodlands · Penginapan · 2,795 m
    • Thangshyap Tibetan Guest house · Penginapan · 3,186 m
    • Hotel Potala · Penginapan · 3,192 m
    • Hotel Panorama & Restaurant · Penginapan · 3,381 m
    • Langtang View Guest House · Penginapan · 3,394 m
    • Sunset Lodge · Penginapan · 3,403 m
    • Buena Vista Guest House · Penginapan · 3,403 m
    • Lovely Guest House & Lodge · Penginapan · 3,406 m
    • Lhasa Hotel & Lodge · Penginapan · 3,444 m
  4. 4. Langtang Village → Kyanjin Gompa

    • Sunrise · Penginapan · 3,453 m
    • Traveler's · Penginapan · 3,455 m
    • Resting Place Guest House · Penginapan · 3,509 m
    • Langtang health post 2022 · Perubatan · 3,537 m
    • Yala peak hotel · Penginapan · 3,855 m
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    • Sunrise · Penginapan · 3,453 m
    • Traveler's · Penginapan · 3,455 m
    • Resting Place Guest House · Penginapan · 3,509 m
    • Hotel Samsara · Penginapan · 3,510 m
    • Golden holiday's · Penginapan · 3,536 m
    • Langtang health post 2022 · Perubatan · 3,537 m
    • Mundu Home Stay · Penginapan · 3,541 m
    • Nima Guest House · Penginapan · 3,542 m
    • Me very happy Guest House · Penginapan · 3,552 m
    • Solukhumbu Sherpa Guest House · Penginapan · 3,569 m
    • Yala peak hotel · Penginapan · 3,855 m
  5. 5. Kyanjin Gompa

    • Moonlight Guest House · Penginapan · 3,868 m
    • Snow Leopard Hotel & Lodge · Penginapan · 3,868 m
    • Sunrise Guest House · Penginapan · 3,872 m
    • Kyāṅjiṅ · Lapangan terbang & pengangkutan · 3,877 m
    • Holyland Guest House · Penginapan · 3,868 m
    • Kyāṅjiṅ pass · Alam semula jadi · 4,550 m
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    • Moonlight Guest House · Penginapan · 3,868 m
    • Snow Leopard Hotel & Lodge · Penginapan · 3,868 m
    • Sunrise Guest House · Penginapan · 3,872 m
    • Kyāṅjiṅ · Lapangan terbang & pengangkutan · 3,877 m
    • Holyland Guest House · Penginapan · 3,868 m
    • Tibet Guest House · Penginapan · 3,870 m
    • Mendo Family Home Stay · Penginapan · 3,874 m
    • Kyāṅjiṅ pass · Alam semula jadi · 4,550 m
  6. 6. Kyanjin Gompa → Lama Hotel

    • Monastery Guest House · Penginapan · 3,876 m
    • Himalayan Hilton · Penginapan · 3,880 m
    • Hydro Plant Water Reservoir · Alam semula jadi · 3,992 m
    • View of glacier · Tempat tinjauan · 3,834 m
    • Dragon Guest House · Penginapan · 3,545 m
    • Riverside Hotel Gumnachok · Penginapan · 2,790 m
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    • Monastery Guest House · Penginapan · 3,876 m
    • Himalayan Hilton · Penginapan · 3,880 m
    • Hydro Plant Water Reservoir · Alam semula jadi · 3,992 m
    • View of glacier · Tempat tinjauan · 3,834 m
    • Dragon Guest House · Penginapan · 3,545 m
    • Lantang View · Penginapan · 3,451 m
    • Glacier · Penginapan · 3,448 m
    • Marigold Guest House · Penginapan · 3,447 m
    • Himalayan homestay · Penginapan · 3,446 m
    • Yak & Yeti · Penginapan · 3,445 m
    • Tibetan · Penginapan · 3,442 m
    • Mountain dreams · Penginapan · 3,439 m
    • Memorial Guest House · Penginapan · 3,435 m
    • Village View Hotel & Lodge · Penginapan · 3,435 m
    • Hotel View Point · Penginapan · 3,382 m
    • Hotel Tibetan · Penginapan · 3,037 m
    • Riverside Hotel Gumnachok · Penginapan · 2,790 m
  7. 7. Lama Hotel → Syabrubesi

    • Hotel Jungle View · Penginapan · 2,483 m
    • Tibet Guest House · Penginapan · 2,480 m
    • Friendly Guest House · Penginapan · 2,470 m
    • Rimche · Lapangan terbang & pengangkutan · 2,563 m
    • Hotel Ganesh View Lodge · Penginapan · 2,490 m
  8. 8. Syabrubesi → Kathmandu

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