Langtang · Moderate
The smart route for travelers who want Himalayan scale without flight risk to Lukla.
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Map view
Terrain mode shows how the walking line sits between valleys, ridges, villages, and key access points.
Journey so far
You are at the trailhead in Syabrubesi, right at the beginning of the mapped route.
Still ahead
Roughly 35 km remain to Kyanjin Ri, with 4 more stages still to come.
What this stop is like
Road-head logistics point that removes Lukla-style weather dependency. It opens the route and sets up the next move toward Lama Hotel.
Route read
5 mapped stages, about 35 km on the visible line, showing where the trek leaves road access and moves into higher mountain terrain.
Trailhead
Syabrubesi
Current focus
Syabrubesi
Finish
Kyanjin Ri
Current leg
Syabrubesi sets the opening tone
16 km of visible movement around the selected stage, showing whether this is a road-assisted transition, an overnight anchor, or a more demanding mountain section.
Next shift
Lama Hotel
Syabrubesi leads toward Lama Hotel, where the route changes again in altitude, scenery, or logistics.
Duration
10 days
Max altitude
4,984m
Best seasons
Mar-May · Oct-Nov
Starting rate
$1,380+
Route highlights
Prep notes
Local partner insight
The notes below show what is commonly included, how the days are staged, and where pricing can change.
Partner-published rates are reference points. Final pricing depends on dates, group size, route choices, hotels, and transport.
Partner notes
Sacred lakes and remote villages enter into the spectacular living geology of the Langtang region with its sacred lakes and remote villages. Stunning glacial valleys and breathtaking snowy white peaks of Mt Langtang and Ganash Himal range await you along this 7-10 day adventure. The trail ascends through lush oak and rhododendron forests. You will stay in the charming villages of Langtang (3,300m) and Kyangjin (3,700m). Kyangjin has a monastery and a cheese factory with delicious yoghurt. It is possible to make several side treks from these villages. Depending on your time you can combine this adventure with the Gosainkund Lake (4,380m) and Helambu trek to have a full two week trek.
Experience the sacred lakes and remote villages in the Langtang region. Glacial valleys and white peaks. Led by local female guides.
Itinerary preview
Day 1
On our first day, we take a bus from Kathmandu in the early morning in direction of Syabrubesi. The drive from Trisuli is on a very dusty road. We therefore recommend taking a mask to avoid breathing the dusty air.
Day 2
We begin our walk through the old Syabru village, then walk uphill all the way to the Lama Hotel. A lunch break will be taken on the way, in Bamboo.
Day 3
Today starts with a gradual uphill walk through the rhododendron forest all the way to Ghora Tabela. Depending on the walking pace of the group we either stop in Ghora Tabela or in Thansap for lunch, before continuing our gradual uphill walk to Langtang village (3330m). Langtang village is the biggest village in the Langtang National Park.
Day 4
Today starts with a gradual uphill walk through the rhododendron forest all the way to Ghora Tabela. Depending on the walking pace of the group we either stop in Ghora Tabela or in Thansap for lunch, before continuing our gradual uphill walk to Langtang village (3330m). Langtang village is the biggest village in the Langtang Conservation Area.
