Langtang trek with Yala peak climbing

Duration : 11 Nights / 12 Days
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Trip Facts

Group Size 1 - 10 Persons
Trip Grade Basic
Accommodation Hotel / Guest House / Camping
Max Height 5500 Metres
Start From Kathmandu
End At Kathmandu
Transportation Plane & Jeep
Duration 12 Days
Meals included Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Days

Best season: March - May, September - November

Trip Highlights

  • A wonderful trekking and peakclimbing combo in Nepal's Langtang area is the Langtang Valley Trek with Yala Peak Climbing. 
  • You travel through the stunning Langtang Valley, which is bordered by snowcapped mountains, verdant woods, and traditional Tamang settlements. 
  • Yala Peak, which is accessible for climbers with basic mountaineering ability, is a nontechnical hiking peak at an elevation of 5,732 meters (18,777 ft). 
  • An overview of the Yala Peak ascent and Langtang trip is given.
  • Driving from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi, the beginning site of the Langtang Valley Trek, is the customary way for the trip to get started. 
  • The route passes past a number of communities, including Kyanjin Gompa, Langtang Village, and Lama Hotel, giving you a glimpse into the way of life in the area.

Yala Peak, located in Nepal's Langtang area, is a trekking peak with stunning mountain views. The Langtang Valley Trek offers a unique experience of the untouched Tamang heritage, customs, and lifestyle. The trek takes hikers through Tamang villages, rhododendron forests, and stunning mountain views. The Tamang people, descendants of Tibet, are accustomed to few tourists, preserving their culture. The trek also offers a viewpoint at Goljung Pass, offering stunning views of Langtang and Kerung. The off-the-beaten-path route offers opportunities to observe wildlife such as bears, leopards, red pandas, and musk deer. The Langtang Valley Trek with Yala Peak is a thrilling combination of trekking and peak climbing in Nepal. The journey takes you through the stunning Langtang Valley, surrounded by snow-capped peaks, lush forests, and traditional Tamang villages. Yala Peak, at an altitude of 5,732 meters (18,777 feet), is a non-technical trekking peak suitable for climbers with basic mountaineering skills. The trek typically takes 14 to 18 days, depending on the itinerary and weather conditions.

The best time to trek is during the pre-monsoon (spring) from March to May and the post-monsoon (autumn) from September to November. Proper acclimatization, a licensed agency, and experienced guides are essential for a safe, supportive, and enjoyable experience. It is important for climbers to acclimatize properly to the high altitude in order to avoid altitude sickness. Hiring a licensed agency and experienced guides ensures that climbers receive the necessary support and guidance throughout the trek

Trip Itinerary

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  • 9 Hrs
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Guest House
  • Bus
  • 1340 m

We will take tourist bus to Syaprubensi (Rasuwa) early in the morning.

  • 6 Hrs
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Guest House
  • Walking
  • 2480 m

Breakfast will be served to you at your hotel, before starting your hike. We have to hike uphill and cross a suspension bridge over the Langtang river which flows below our feet. We will have lunch at Bambo, where we can view the beautiful green environment and the white flowing Langtang river. Then we walk through dense alpine, pine, juniper, and rhododendron forests. Look for wild animals! Then we will hike uphill for 15-30 mins to reach our camp at Lama hotel.

  • 8 Hrs
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Guest House
  • Walking
  • 3541 m

The trek will be easy and comfortable today, as we hike through the flat jungle. We will have our lunch at Ghoda Tabela, then we will continue hiking to our destination walking through the Langtang riverside.

  • 4 Hrs
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Guest House
  • Walking
  • 3900 m

Today it is about 4 hours hiking to Kyanjing Gomba, where we will stay overnight. We will stop for tea and lunch along the way.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Guest House
  • 4350 m

This is a day off for acclimatization and proper rest, exploring interesting places like the monastery and the cheese factory. You can walk up the moraine and climb Kyangjin Ri at 4350m for views of the surrounding peaks.

  • 6 Hrs
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Camping
  • Walking
  • 4600 m

A six-hour trek along the lateral moraine to the high camp. The horse can make it this far if the ground conditions allow, depending on whether there is deep snow or not.n At Base Camp we'll be camping overnight.

  • 9 Hrs
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Guest House
  • Walking
  • 5500 m

Our summit attempt generally takes 8 hours. The last 700 meters will require being roped up and using crampons and a walking axe. There is a final shapely ridge to negotiate to the small summit. At the summit of Yala peak 5500m, there are panoramic views of Shishapangma, Dorje Lakpa, Ganchenpo, Naya Kang, Tserko Ri , Langtang Lirung and many other Tibetan mountains. After summiting we'll make our way back to Base Camp and onwards to Kyanjin Gompa if time and energy allow.

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Guest House
  • 3900 m

The additional bad weather day

  • 7 Hrs
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Guest House
  • Walking
  • 2480 m

We will descend down from the higher altitude to the lower altitude today.

  • 5 Hrs
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Guest House
  • Walking
  • 1340 m

We will descend down to Shyabrubensi, which lies in between the high hills to the Langtang river flowing at the bottom of the Bensi.

  • 9 Hrs
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Hotel
  • Bus
  • 1400 m

Today after breakfast, we will drive back to Kathmandu city from Syabrubeni. The drive may take time depending on the road condition.

Our adventure in the Himalayas country of Nepal comes to an end today! A Mount Adventure Holidays representative will take us to the airport approximately 3 hours before our scheduled flight. we have plenty of time to plan our next adventure in the wonderful Himalayas country of Nepal.

Cost Includes

  • Airport/hotel pick up and drop off by private car
  • Langtang National Park permits and TIMS
  • Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, and medicine for all staff
  • Government licensed, experienced English speaking guide
  • Transportation Kathmandu-Swyabrubesi and Swyabrubesi-Kathmandu
  • ll guesthouse accommodation during the trekking period and North Face, Salewa, Mountain Hardware, or similar tented camp accommodation during the climbing period.
  • All government taxes.
  • Mount Adventure Holidays sleeping bag and down jacket, duffel bag, area map.
  • Group climbing equipment including ropes, ice screws, snow bars, harness, carbine, eight-figure, etc.
  • High altitude climbing leader (Sherpa guide) licensed by Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA).
  • Sleeping bags and down jackets for the trek (should be refunded after the trek)
  • One trekking map per person
  • First aid kit
  • fresh fruit

Cost Excludes

  • Bar bills and other personal expenses
  • Beverage bills, bar bills, telephone bills, and Personal expenses.
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Tips for guide, porter, and driver.
  • Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
  • Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
  • Optional trips and sightseeing if extended

Trip Equipments

  • Day pack (25–35 liters)Pack cover
  • Sleeping bag comfortable to -10 to -20 Degree(dependent upon season, weather forecast, and personal preference) optional
  • Waterproof and comfortable hiking boots
  • Camp shoes (down booties or running shoes)
  • Headlight with extra batteries, Trekking poles
  • Trekking Clothing(3 pair t-shirt,2 pairs trousers or trekking pants,
  • Wicking, quick-dry boxers or briefs (3)
  • Wicking, quick-dry sports bra (for women)
  • Heavyweight long underwear bottoms
  • Mid-weight long underwear bottoms
  • Mid-weight long underwear top
  • Wool or synthetic T-shirts (2)
  • Mid-weight fleece or soft-shell jacket (2)
  • Convertible hiking pants
  • Fleece pants or insulated pants
  • waterproof/windproof jackets
  • Lightweight waterproof/breathable rain pants
  • Mid-weight fleece gloves or wool gloves, Liner gloves
  • Mid-weight fleece/wool winter hat, Sun hat
  • Mid-weight wool or synthetic socks (3 pairs)
  • Liner socks (optional)Sunglasses
  • Sun lotion 35 to 50, Water Bottle, Water filter
  • Slippers, TowelsRain coat, Personal medicine kits

FAQ's Before Travel

The Langtang trek with Yala Peak climbing is a combined adventure that includes a trek in the Langtang Valley of Nepal and a summit attempt of Yala Peak, a non-technical trekking peak.

The trek usually starts from Syabrubesi, which is accessible by road from Kathmandu.

The highest point of the Langtang trek is Kyanjin Gompa at around 3,870 meters. The summit of Yala Peak stands at an altitude of approximately 5,732 meters.

Yala Peak is considered a non-technical trekking peak, making it suitable for climbers with basic mountaineering skills. However, crossing some snow and ice sections may require the use of crampons, ice axe, and ropes.

The highlights include the stunning views of the Langtang range, traditional Tamang villages, the unique culture of the region, glacial lakes, and the sense of accomplishment after summiting Yala Peak.

The best seasons for the Langtang trek with Yala Peak climbing are the pre-monsoon (spring) from March to May and the post-monsoon (autumn) from September to November. These months offer stable weather conditions and clear skies.

Yes, trekkers will need the Langtang National Park entry permit for the trek, and climbers will need a climbing permit for Yala Peak.

While it is not mandatory to have a guide for the trek and climb, it is highly recommended to ensure safety, support, and a successful experience. Hiring a licensed trekking agency with experienced guides is advisable.

Climbers will need basic mountaineering equipment such as crampons, ice axe, harness, and ropes for Yala Peak climbing. A detailed gear list will be provided by the trekking agency or guide.

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