The best reasons to trek Langtang Valley

  • Updated on Sep 3, 2021
  • Govinda Gurung
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Why did the trekkers choose the Langtang Valley for their first trek in the Himalayan? Langtang Trek is not only the beauty of natural and scenic mountain views, it's the perfect destination to get the first mountains experience in Nepal. A lot of trekkers travel the Langtang region then start to trek the high region of Everest, Annapurna, and Manaslu treks. The Langtang is an amazing glacier valley trek in Nepal and leads you to hidden Himalayan gem finds with enjoying the beautiful villages, magical landscapes, traditional Buddhist culture, and local lifestyle of the Langtang community.

Langtang Valley Trek is the most famous trekking with the off-the-beaten trails, green lush vegetation, dazzling mountain ranges, pristine natural beauty, and secret valleys in the Himalayas. You will feel more exciting after discovering the unique Langtang Valley, as well as, enter the Langtang National Park where you get to see rare flora and fauna. The trek is a naturally decorated tapestry of white clouds on the blue sky and panorama snowy pearl mountains. This trek provides to discover the rich culture, diverse topography, primitive lifestyle, astounding nature, and ancient Gompas.

This Langtang Valley Trek is the easiness and fewer crowds trail which indulges you in a serene trek in the world’s most beautiful valley. You have a great opportunity to hike Kyangjin Ri 4,850 or Tserko Ri (5,450m) with enjoy seeing panorama Himalayan ranges and sunrise over the mountain. Even though this trek is closer to Kathmandu, Langtang Valley Trek is wilder than it seems. You walk along the snow-capped peaks, grassy lawn, verdant pine and bamboo forests, farmlands, swift mountain streams, rugged rock, and reach Kyanjin Gompa. 

Langtang Valley is also known as the Glacier Valley in Nepal and it provides mountain grazing cattle on the rich alpine pastures under the watchful eyes of their herders. During the trek, you will see up-close mesmerizing mountain views of Dorji Lakpa, Mt. Gaurishanker, Mt. Ganesh Himal, Langshisha Ri, Gangchhenpo, Yala peak, and many other peaks. There are some best tips for Langtang Valley Trek.

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Langtang Valley Diverse cultures and landscapes

Langtang Valley Trek is the most attraction for diverse cultures and landscapes, where several ethnicities living together in this valley like Tamang, Sherpa, and Tibetan, where you explore the diverse cultures, local lifestyle, traditions, and religion. You will get wildlife and walk along with the colorful forests in the lower part of the Langtang region. During the trek, you will enjoy the steep terraces, waterfalls, yak pastures, glaciers, and homes of the locals. 

Langtang Valley route offers the beauty of nature and magical landscapes around the Himalayan valley, as well as, experience the real life of the locals here under the beautiful snow Himalayas. This trek is a great option to see the best diverse cultures and landscapes in Nepal. 

Relative packages

Langtang Valley Trek
Tamang Heritage Trek
Langtang Gosaikunda Trek
Helambu Circuit Trek
Gosaikunda Lake Trek

Amazing Valley of Himalayan Glacier

Langtang Valley is one massive glacier zone trek located in the northern vicinity of Kathmandu and between the border of Nepal-Tibetan. This trek route is surrounding with the glacier, icefalls, and mountains. Langtang valley treks a major attraction with the amazing glacier zone and heritage culture. This very formation makes the valley home to many wonderful glacial lakes like Gosainkunda and Bhairav Kunda. You will get a different taste of Himalaya treks.

Best panorama viewpoint Tserko Ri (5,000m)

Tserko Ri is the highest point and best viewpoint of this Langtang Valley trek, which offers a golden sunrise view over the Langtang Himal. As well as see the nearest mountain views of Mount Langtang Lirung (7,227 m), Ganesh Himal (7,422 m), Dorje Lakpa, and many peaks. The trails in Langtang Valley Trek pass through excellent vantage points where the shimmering beasts of the regions of Himalayan. Next options, if you have more time then you can also explore the Kyanjin RI (4773 m), Tsergo RI (5,150 m), and Chorkari RI (5050 m).

Mountain village Kyanjin Gompa 

Kyanjin Gompa is an ancient valley in Langtang Nepal which lies at the foot of Mount Langtang Lirung. Here you can discover the fluttering prayer flags, Mani wheels, and ancient Gompas of Langtang reflect the deep-rooted religious importance of this region. Buddhist religion and Tamang culture will make more interesting your trip.

Safe to Travel 

Make you safe to travel is our top priority responsibility

During the trek, you will be the best training and experienced guide, who came from the high region of Himalayan. Our guide will carry all necessary paper and essentials equipment with a first aid kit. In case, if our clients come to some emergency problems of mountain sickness and accident then we immediately send a rescue helicopter. Any region of the Himalayan treks will demand good health and fitness, so make healthy your body before joining the trip.

Langtang Valley Off The Beaten Path Experience

A lot of trekkers like to trek Everest or Annapurna region but Langtang Valley Trek is one unique experience route of ff-the-beaten path and beauty part of Himalayan. This trek hence lightly inhabited and the area less trodden. Langtang Valley route leads you remote valley of Nepal which is surrounding by the high Himalayan peak.

Langtang Valley Trek Accommodation

Langtang Valley Trek accommodations are Lodge and Teahouse. Around Kathmandu, we can find a good facility with comfortable accommodation at the Hotel. Langtang Valley Trek all accommodations are on a twin-shared basis. During the trek, Himalayan frozen Adventure will manage room with attached washrooms. In the teahouse, we have to share the toilet. A single room is available in Kathmandu and the lower elevation trekking region but might be impossible for higher elevations.

Langtang Valley Trek Meals

Kathmandu has included only breakfast. During the Langtang Valley Trek, all meals will be provided. In the Langtang region, we can enjoy Nepalese food with international cuisine like Tibetan, Continental, Indian, Tibetan, Italian, etc. Through the trek, we have breakfast/lunch at the teahouse and Dinner will be at the lodge. You can choices different kinds of breakfast, lunch, and dinner by the menu. 


Buddhist Monasteries

During the Langtang Valley Trekking, you will discover the ancient Buddhist Monasteries and Gompas. The trail goes through the Tibetan-styled houses scattered, Mani walls, fluttering prayer flags, witness several Buddhist monasteries and brightly painted. Therefore, Langtang Valley is tranquil and peaceful.

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