Langtang is a beautiful region located in the Himalayan range of Nepal, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and diverse trekking trails. The journey begins with an overland drive to Dunche, the main trading post of the area. From there, trekkers spend several days hiking through the serene alpine valley, passing lush forests, traditional villages, and breathtaking mountain scenery, until reaching Kyangjin. This charming village serves as a base for exploration of the surrounding high mountains, glacial systems, and panoramic viewpoints.
After a day of acclimatization and exploration in Kyangjin, the route retraces its way back over the next few days, taking a different scenic path to return to Dunche, and finally continues onward to Kathmandu. This trek is ideal for those seeking a moderately challenging adventure without the need to cross the high-altitude Laurebina Pass (4,610 meters), offering an immersive experience of Langtang’s natural wonders and cultural richness.
Trek Facts
- Duration: 8–10 days
- Max Altitude: ~4,984 m (Tserko Ri)
- Difficulty Level: Moderate
- Region: Langtang National Park, Rasuwa District
- Start/End Point: Syabrubesi
- Best Season: March–May and September–November
- Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge
- Trek Style: Guided lodge trek
- Permits Needed: TIMS card + Langtang National Park Entry Permit
