Langtang and Helambu trek
The Langtang and Helambu Trek is a captivating odyssey through the heart of Nepal, seamlessly combining the picturesque landscapes of the Langtang region with the cultural tapestry of Helambu. Commencing with a scenic drive to SyabruBesi, the trek unfolds over 13 days, offering trekkers an immersive experience into the rich diversity of Nepal's terrain and traditions.
Duration :
11 daysMax Elevation:
4380mStart Point :
DhungeEnd Point :
NepalthokTrek Overview
Embarking on the Langtang and Helambu trek was an exhilarating journey that seamlessly blended cultural immersion with the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal. Our adventure commenced with a scenic drive to SyabruBesi on Day 1, setting the stage for an unforgettable trekking experience. Day 2 marked the beginning of our trek as we navigated through the lush greenery to reach Lama Hotel, a charming resting place nestled amidst the mountains, a trek of about 6 hours. As we continued our ascent on Day 3, the trail led us to the picturesque village of Langtang, where we immersed ourselves in the local culture and marveled at the stunning mountain scenery. Day 4 brought us to KyangjingGumba, a spiritual haven surrounded by towering peaks, allowing us to acclimate to the higher altitudes.A highlight of our journey unfolded on Day 5 with a challenging yet rewarding hike to CherkuRi, providing breathtaking panoramic views, before returning to KyangjingGumba. The beauty of the Langtang region revealed itself at every turn, making our trek an enriching experience. Descending on Day 6, we retraced our steps to Lama Hotel, savoring the familiar landscapes from a different perspective. The trek continued on Day 7 as we made our way to ThuloSyabru, a village steeped in local traditions, offering a cultural immersion into the Helambu region.Our trek ventured further into the heart of Helambu on Day 8, leading us to Chandan Bari, a quaint settlement surrounded by pristine landscapes. The journey continued on Day 9, guiding us to the sacred lakes of Gosainkunda, a pilgrimage site nestled in the Himalayas. Day 10 marked a trek to Ghopte, unveiling diverse landscapes and challenging terrains. Our journey through the Helambu region continued on Day 11 as we trekked to TarkeGhyang, known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional Tamang architecture.The trek took us through Kakani on Day 12, offering panoramic views and cultural encounters. As our adventure neared its conclusion on Day 13, we trekked to Melamchipul, followed by a scenic drive back to Kathmandu. This journey through the Langtang and Helambu regions was a harmonious blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and physical challenge, leaving us with enduring memories of the diverse landscapes and warm hospitality of the Nepalese people.
Outline Itenary
- Day 1 - Drive to SyabruBesi
- Day 2 - trek to Lama Hotel (6 hrs)
- Day 3 - Trek to Langtang (6 hrs)
- Day 4 - Trek to KyangjingGumba (3 hrs)
- Day 5 - Hike to CherkuRi and back to KyangjingGumba(7 hrs)
- Day 6 - Trek to Lama Hotel (6-7 hrs)
- Day 7 - Trek to ThuloSyabru (6 hrs)
- Day 8 - Trek to Chandan Bari (6 hrs)
- Day 9 - Trek to Gosainkunda (6 hrs)
- Day 10 - Trek to Ghopte(7 hrs)
- Day 11 - Trek to TarkeGhyang (7 hrs)
- Day 12- Trek to Kakani (7 hrs)
- Day 11- Trek to Melamchipul (3 hrs) and drive to Kathmandu
Cost Includes
- International airport pickup and drop
- 2 Nights hotel in Kathmandu
- Transportation from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi
- Dhunche to Kathmandu transportation
- Trekking guide, all meals and allowances, insurance
- One porter in between two person, the porter carries 25 kg baggage.
- Porter insurance and allowances
- TIMS (Trekkers Information Management system) permit
- Langtang National park Permit
- Food and accommodation during the trek. All meals (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch D=Dinner) with a cup of tea each time. Lodge in mountain in normal standard rooms.
- All kind of government tax and paper works
Cost Excludes
- Drinks and bar bill beverage
- Travel insurance
- Helicopter evacuation in case of emergency
- Horse/pony service
- Any kind of ground transportation not mentioned in cost includes during and after the trek
- Nepal Entry Visa
- Tipping to guide and porter
- Any kind of entrance fees
- Any kind of expenses not included in cost includes section.
Note
Our standard itinerary may undergo slight adjustments owing to unforeseen circumstances and external factors beyond our control. These variables encompass potential flight cancellations or delays, adverse weather conditions, natural calamities, recent government regulations, political developments, and the well-being of fellow trekkers. The meticulous evaluation of these situations enables us to recommence the trek as expeditiously as possible, guided by the pursuit of optimal alternatives. During such occurrences, we deeply appreciate your cooperation and flexibility.