A moderate grade trekking peaks for all from beginners to expert climbers.
The Yala Peak – Langtang Valley Trek & Climb is a popular trekking and climbing route in the Langtang region of Nepal. This adventure combines scenic trekking through the picturesque Langtang Valley with a challenging climb of Yala Peak (5,522 meters), offering trekkers an unforgettable experience of Nepal’s majestic Himalayas.
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you'll be transferred to your hotel. You'll have the opportunity to rest and explore the local area if time permits.
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu such as Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Patan Durbar Square. These sites provide insight into Nepal's rich cultural and historical heritage.
Drive to Syabrubesi through scenic mountain roads. Dhunche offers views of Langtang and Ganesh Himal ranges.
Start your trek towards Lama Hotel, passing through terraced fields, forests, and small settlements.
Continue your trek through bamboo and rhododendron forests to reach Langtang village.
Ascend to Kyanjin Gompa, known for its stunning mountain views and unique Buddhist monasteries.
A day for acclimatization. You can hike to Kyanjin Ri (4,773 m) or Tsergo Ri (5,000 m) for panoramic views.
Begin the trek towards Yala Peak base camp, gaining altitude through rugged terrain and high-altitude landscapes.
Spend the day preparing for the summit climb, including gear checks and training.
Climb Yala Peak and return to base camp. The summit offers magnificent views of Langtang Lirung and other surrounding peaks.
Descend back to Kyanjin Gompa from the base camp, enjoying the mountain scenery along the way.
Continue your descent to Lama Hotel, passing through alpine forests and rivers.
Complete the trek back to Syabrubesi through similar forested trails and streams.
Drive back to Kathmandu, enjoying the scenery along the route. Transfer to your hotel upon arrival.
Spend the day relaxing or exploring Kathmandu at your leisure, visiting more sites if desired.
Depart from Kathmandu for your international flight home.
The best seasons for Yala Peak – Langtang Valley Trek & Climb are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). Spring offers blooming wildflowers, especially rhododendrons, and longer days, while autumn provides clear skies, stunning views, and colder evenings.
Nepal is a country of the world’s highest mountain range known as the Himalayas, where 80 % of landscapes are covered by hills. As well as greater ridges and mountains, where one can expect walking ups and downhill.The only flat land of the country is located south, which extends from the Far East to the Far West of Nepal. The low land is known as the Terai belt, of sub-tropical climate, the country with most mid and high hills. The people around the hills, especially around Rasuwa district of Langtang Himal populated by Tamang the highlanders of Central Himalayas. The Tamang of Langtang Himal areas, interwoven with Buddhism religions and heritage culture, which is similar to Tibetan predecessors. Every house is adorned with prayer flags and villages have religious monuments and prayer walls.The hills are lined with beautiful forests lined with rhododendron, oaks, hemlocks, pines, and fir trees. Higher up with Juniper and Birch trees, but soon gives away for short bushes and shrubs within rocky and windswept terrains.Lovely Tamang villages from Dhunche town and Syabrubesi onwards around Langtang Valley. The other places on route at Lama Hotel and Kyanjin are temporary settlement to cater the needs for travelers with nice simple huts serving as lodges.Nepal has more than 60 ethnic groups and 70 native spoken languages, with a blend of Hindu and Buddhism religions.On this trek and climb expect more uphill climbs with downhill walks, but with constant views of snow-capped peaks. Overlooking Langtang and Ganesh Himal as far towards Jugal Himal range.
People with enough time in Nepal, can join in for various adventure sports activities. Paragliding, Ultra-Light Flight, Bungee Jumping, Zip Flyer, White water or scenic float Rafting. Other extension program is Mountain Biking for few days, and trip to Chitwan National Park for Wild-Life Safari.
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