Langtang Village Gatlang Trek

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Duration11 Days
Trip GradeModerate
CountryNepal
Max PeopleGroup or Private Trek Options
StartsKathmandu
EndsKathmandu
ActivitiesTrekking, Walking, Hiking
AvailabilityJan - May & September - December

Langtang valley trek. The lifestyle, festivals, and traditions of the ethnic Gurung people. Residing in this village are one of the. Major attractions. Of Langtang Village Gatlang Trek. Trekkers will get an opportunity to experience the life. Of the ethnic people.

As we move to the popular Langtang Valley. We come across many snowclad. Mountains including Mt. Ganesh. Mt. Langtang Lirung (7,234m). Naya Kangri (5,846m). Dorje Lakpa (6,966m). And many others. The holy lake of Gosainkunda. Is also one of the major highlights of this trek. There are many small lakes in the area that are situated above 4,300m. And surrounded by hills and mountains which look heavenly. Rhododendron and Bamboo forests with their divine lushness. Make our walk even more worthwhile.

As a relatively new trek in this area. The Langtang Gatlang trek has been growing in popularity among trekkers. Due to the blend of nature and culture and really keeps up to its hype. From the mountains to the beautiful Kyanjin Gompa. (3,870m) to the Tserko Ri (5,033m) The sheer magnitude of natural beauty. That this trek throws at the trekkers is phenomenal.

The highest altitude is 5,033m in Tserko Ri so acclimatization is an important factor. Trekkers with high physical fitness are recommended. Guides from HappyLand Trek will pick you up at the International Airport. And transfer you to the hotel. All the briefing about the trek will be done there. We will also take care of all the food, accommodation. And luggage so you can fully concentrate on your trek.

Trip Highlights

  • Explore picturesque Tibetan village.
  • The hidden valley of the Himalayas.
  • Cheese Factory.
  • Buddhist monastery.

What to Expect

We trek per day between 4 to 8 hours. However, Depending on the walk, we can always tailor the date to you and your needs. Therefore, While trekking with Happyland Treks we recommend you to drink 4 to 5 liters of water per day. In addition, Water is known to help when combating mountain altitude sickness.

Moreover, When trekking you will go through terrain that can be flat. Therefore, Downhill uphill and at points with lots of stairs. In addition, We are always there to help. And support you and your journey. Therefore, Learning about local culture. And their Sherpa people. Monastery, prayer flag and prayer wells. Reaching to Nagthali Danda 3165m. Rasuwa District. During the trip. Therefore, We will sleep at a maximum altitude of 3165m. (Nagthali Danda)

Purified water, shower and battery charge

Moreover, For the camera/mobile battery we always recommend you bring some extra batteries if possible. Therefore, you can have a Mobile/Camera Battery charge for almost every tea house and the places where you stay at night. And it costs 200 – 500 per battery charge. 

Therefore, During the Trek in almost every village. In addition, you will have access to boiled purified drinking water. In addition, a bottle of water, and hot water for the drink which costs from 70 – 500 rupee per liter depending where you are. 

Moreover, A cold shower is free but we do not recommend. Cold showers during the trek because it is too cold up there. Therefore, That is to say, it’s better to have a hot shower which is possible by Gas Geysers or Hot Bucked and prices start from 100 – 500 rupee per head.

Itinerary
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Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel and over night in Kathmandu preparation for trekking.

Kathmandu to syabrubesi (1503m) by bus 7-8 hrs drive.

Trek Syabrubesi to Gatlang (2238m)

explore around the Gatlang village : hiking parbati kunda lake, cheese factory and Buddhist monastery and overnight in Gatlang

Trek Gatlang to Tatopani (2607m)

Trek Tatopani Nagthali Danda (3165m)

Trek Nagthali Danda to Thuma Gau (2338m) via view point

Trek Thuma Gau to Brimdim (2848m)

Trek Brimdim to Syabrubesi (1503m)

Syabrubesi to Kathmandu (1336m) by bus

Departure to international airport or if you have few days extra in Kathmandu you can relax, do shopping, sightseeing, etc.

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Includes
  • Airport pick up. Drop by car/van/ bus/
  • Tims Card (Trekkers Information Management System)
  • Langtang National park entry permits.
  • All your standard meals while. In the trekking (Breakfast/Lunches/Dinners) with three cup of tea or coffee a day.
  • Tea house accommodation during the trek.
  • English speaking guide.
  • Accommodation, Food, Salary. Insurance, and medicine for all staff.
  • Porter service (1 porter between 2 person basic)
  • Medical kit.
  • Happyland treks certified.
  • Company Duffel bag and a t-shirt.
  • Snickers chocolate every day. One each person during the trek.
  • Desert as apple and Pomegranate.
  • Transportation: Kathmandu – Syabrubesi – Kathmandu by bus.
  • All government and local taxes.
Excludes
  • Food and accommodation. During your stay in Kathmandu.
  • Travel medical insurance. And emergency evacuation cost.
  • Nepal entry visa fee. International air fare.
  • Personal equipment.
  • Tips for guide and Porter (Tipping is expected)
  • Personal expenses such as.  Alcoholic beverages, hot shower, water bottle. cold drinks, hot water, battery charge, donation. etc.
  • Any other expenses which are not mentioned. On ‘price include’ section.
Essential Information

Accommodation during Langtang Village Trek

Moreover, We stayed at the Tea house. Tea house trek basically means a small hotel with a cozy room. Established along the trekking route that provides room and food. Therefore, Most of these established family-owned and home-cooked meals. In adddition, are served as well as different types of European and western food. To sum up, It’s a bit different but it’s good.

Equipment and Trekking Kit 

However, For all Trekking and Hiking trips, we recommend you be prepared and have the items from this list

Head:
Sun hat / warm fleece hat / Sunglasses / Head torch/headband

Body:
Few pair of T-shirt / Cotton t-shirt / Light thermal / leggings
Fleece jacket/down jacket
Lightweight walking pants /  Hiking Shorts / Undergarments

Feet:
Inner Socks / Thick warm wool hiking socks / Comfortable Hiking boots / Sandals

Hands:
Fleece Gloves / waterproof wind fleece gloves

Accessories:
Sleeping bag liner / Poncho rain cover / Trekking poles. Headlamps and spare batteries/camera batteries with chargers. Watch with light alarm / Water bottle or Camel bag/money belt / Dry Packs

Toiletries and Personal Hygiene:
Shampoo / conditioner
Toothbrush and paste / Face and body moisturizer
Nail clippers file / Clothes washing shop
Toilet paper you can buy more on a trek/hand sanitizer / Sunscreen/body high UV Protection.

Medical Kits:
However, See your doctor for complete travel medicine. In addition, Including High altitude medicine Diamox. and In addition carry your daily medicine.

Do I need training for Langtang Village Trek ?

Trekking in the Himalayas is challenging. Therefore, As you will be hiking steadily for 4 to 8 hours a day. Therefore, this trek is great for people with some physical fitness. In addition, Improving your cardio endurance with activities. Such as jogging or rowing beforehand. Can help your body and energy level during the trip. And ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. However, it is not necessary to be a high-level athlete, simply in good shape.

What is the best season for the Langtang Village Trek

However, People travel and trek every month of the year. But the best seasons are Spring, from March to May. And Autumn. From October to the beginning of December. Therefore, January is one of the coldest months of the year and May is one of the hottest. In addition, the rainy season happens between June and August. So, you should keep that in mind when planning your trip. 

Mountain Sickness and Prevention

To clarify, Mountain Altitude Sickness can affect anyone above 3000 meters. Altitude Sickness affects people regardless of sex, age, and fitness. Secondly, Therefore, If you are showing signs of mountain altitude sickness. Your safety is our first priority and we will facilitate you getting down as fast as possible.

Accommodation in Kathmandu

However, Accommodation in Kathmandu is not included in this package. And you will have to arrange accommodation for staying in Kathmandu yourself.  Therefore, Its costs varies depending on the tourist. season as well as the areas where you choose to stay. In conclusion, Our team members will be more than happy to help you. Moreover, provide assistance and guidance for booking accommodation. Or any other travel information related to your Nepal trip.