A shorter trek offering spectacular mountain views and rich Tamang and Sherpa culture. The trail passes through Langtang National Park, rhododendron forests, and the village of Kyanjin Gompa.
Day 1
Drive Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1,500 m) – 7-8 hrs
Day 2
Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel (2,350 m) – 5-6 hrs
Day 3
Lama Hotel to Langtang Village (3,430 m) – 5 hrs
Day 4
Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870 m) – 3-4 hrs
Day 5
Rest day at Kyanjin Gompa (optional Tserko Ri hike)
Day 6
Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel – 6-7 hrs
Day 7
Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi – 5-6 hrs
Day 8
Drive Syabrubesi to Kathmandu
- Langtang Lirung peak
- Kyanjin Gompa monastery
- Sacred Gosainkunda Lake (optional side trip)
- Diverse wildlife including red pandas
- Carry water purification tablets
- Be prepared for steep ascents and descents
Duration
5-8 days
Max Elevation
4,984 m (Tserko Ri)
Best Season
Spring, Autumn
Accommodation
Teahouses and lodges
Location
Nepal
Difficulty
Moderate
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