Langtang Valley Trek for Families

Tour itinerary: Kathmandu → Langtang → Kathmandu

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 bamboo, 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), 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). The trail passes through many yak pasturelands and several Tamang villages, providing invaluable opportunities for you and your children to immerse yourselves in the rich tapestry of Tamang culture, tradition, and way of life. Itinerary Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu 1338m Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubensi 1460m by private vehicle 6-7 hours Day 3: Trek from Syabrubensi to Lama Hotel 2324m/5-6 hours Day 4: Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang 3330m/5-6 hours Day 5: Trek from Langtang to Kyanjin Gompa 3730m/3-4 hours Day 6: Explore to Langshisha Kharka 4285m . Day 7: Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel 2324m/5-6 hours Day 8: Trek from Lama Hotel to Thulo Syabru 2210m/5-6 hours Day 9: Trek from Thulo Syabru to Thulo Barkhu 3 hours and drive from Thulo Barkhu to Kathmandu via Dhunche by private vehicle 5-6 hours Day 10: Final Departure from Kathmandu