Nepal Trip: 15 Day Trekking Langtang - Kathmandu to Kathmandu
15 Day Trekking Langtang - Kathmandu to Kathmandu
There's nothing quite like the hiking challenge presented by the Himalayas — are you ready to conquer it? More than just Everest Base Camp, this trek in the Kathmandu Valley is one that gives people a different perspective on the valleys and peaks of Nepal. Hike up through an ever-changing landscape of flower-filled fields and lush green forests before emerging among monasteries and villages. As a reward, take in the impressive sight of the Langtang Glacier and stay in rustic villages and monasteries. If you're longing to get off the overcrowded path from Base Camp, this unique hike is the perfect solution.
Is This Tour for Me?
Travel Style: Active
Hiking, trekking, biking, rafting, and kayaking adventures all over the world, made for outdoor types.
Service Level: Basic
Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.
Physical Rating: 4 - Demanding
Some high-altitude hikes or more strenuous activities, but accessible to most healthy travellers.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 16, avg 12
Age requirement: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Itinerary
Day 1 Kathmandu
Arrive at any time.
Exclusive Inclusions: Your Welcome Moment Meet Your CEO and Group
Day 2 Kathmandu/Nuwakot
In the morning enjoy free time exploring. Afterwards, visit the G Adventures-supported Sisterhood of Survivors Project and enjoy an authentic Nepalese style lunch. Afterwards, drive to Nuwakot and arrive at the homestay. Visit the surrounding village and farms, observing how the local homestays positively impact the community.
Exclusive Inclusions: Your G for Good Moment Sisterhood of Survivors Project
Meals included Lunch | Dinner
Day 3 Nuwakot/Syabru Bensi
Bid farewell to the homestay and community at Nuwakot. Embark on the narrow route to the trekking start point. Drive through the countryside along the winding roads.
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 4 Syabru Bensi/Lama Hotel
It's a full day of hiking today. Leave Syabru Besi and hike to Lama Hotel, passing through villages and past rhododendron forests along the way. Expect to hike a gradual incline for approximately 6 hours.
Day 5 Lama Hotel/Langtang
Enjoy a full day of hiking from Lama Hotel to Langtang Village. There are gradual ascents on the trek today, through varied forests.
Day 6 Langtang/Kyanjing Gompa
Enjoy a full day hiking to Kyanjing Gompa. Hike through yak pastures and the small villages of Muumdu and Sindum en route. After entering a wide valley, descend to Kyanjing Gompa.
Day 7 Kyanjing Gompa
Embark on an excursion to nearby viewpoint, Tshekori. From here, view all of the Langtang range and peaks such as Langtang, Langtang Ri, Tshekori, Gangchempo, and Dorje Lakpa.
Day 8 Kyanjing Gompa/Lama Hotel
It's another full day hiking. Return to Lama Hotel, following the route to Langtang village and downwards from there.
Day 9 Lama Hotel/Thulo Syabru
Strap your boots on, there's more uphill hiking today. Head to the village of Thulo Syabru, home to the Tamang community. Stop in the village to learn about some of the local traditions and culture.
Day 10 Thulo Syabru/Chandanbari
Today will be another full day hiking to Chandan Bari. Climb further upwards today, with spectacular Himalayan views on all sides. Follow a steep path through a line of Chortens and enjoy views of Langtang Himal, Ganesh Himal, and Tibetan Mountain.
Day 11 Chandanbari/Gosain Kund
It's a full day of hiking to Gosainkunda. Two to three hours into the hike, reach Cholang Pati for a tea break. Experience amazing landscapes on the way of waterfalls and rhododendron forests. Walk uphill for an hour and reach Lauri Binayak. Stop here for lunch and to take in the breathtaking mountainous views.
Day 12 Gosain Kund/Tare Pati
Lace up your boots for another full day of hiking. Trek over the Gosainkunda Pass, the highest point on the journey. Continue downwards to the lodges of Tharepati. Today's trek will be a mixture of uphill and downhill walking.
Day 13 Thare Pati/Nakote
Today trek downhill to reach Nakote, a community located alongside a small river. Trekking today will be approximately 6 hours through a dense forest of rhododendrons.
Day 14 Nakote/Kathmandu
The first half of the day will be through a trail to reach Timbu for lunch. After lunch, get on a private transfer back to Kathmandu.
Day 15 Kathmandu
Depart at any time.
What's Included?
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
Your Big Night Out Moment: Americana Party , Bishop
Your Discover Moment: Yosemite National Park
Your Discover Moment: San Francisco
Death Valley NP Visit
Yosemite NP Visit
Santa Cruz Visit
Pacific Coast Highway Drive
Elephant Seal Rookery, San Simeon
Free time in San Francisco
Entrance fees to all national parks with hiking and walking excursions
Self-inflating mattresses and dome tents
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations:
Hotel (1 nt), hostels (2 nts, multi-share with 4-6 people), participation camping (4 nts).
Meals:
4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
Allow USD170-225 for meals not included.
Transportation:
Air-conditioned private vehicle, walking
Staff & experts:
1 CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
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