19 days tour

Langtang Helambu Trek

$ 2,100 .00 USD

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Langtang Helambu Trek

This tour includes:

Meals

<ul> <li> All your standard Meals during the trek (Breakfasts, Lunches and Dinners)</li> <li> Farewell dinner in typical Nepali Restaurant with cultural dance show on second last day (On Day 18th)</li> </ul>

Accommodation

<ul> <li> Standard twin sharing in a three star hotel in Kathmandu; Breakfast included. (4 nights)</li> <li> Lodges, Guesthouses during the trek (14 nights Trekking Guesthouse in twin sharing and occasionally dormitory style)</li> </ul>

Others

<ul> <li> Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private tourist vehicle</li> <li> Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private tourist vehicle</li> <li> The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek (We assign one porter for every two guests)</li> <li> Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment and medicine for all staff</li> <li> Langtang National Park permits and TIMS permit for trekking</li> <li> Down Jacket and sleeping bag by Ace the Himalaya (which need to be returned after the trek)</li> <li> Surface transfer from and to Kathmandu</li> <li> Free Ace the Himalaya duffel/kit bag, sun hat and T-shirt (yours to keep)</li> <li> Sightseeing/Monument entrance fees in Kathmandu (On Day 2)</li> <li> All our government taxes, vat, tourist service charges</li> <li> Official expenses</li> </ul>

Guide

<ul> <li> Local Ace the Himalaya licensed English speaking guide</li> </ul>

Not included:

Flights

Insurance

Others

<ul> <li> Lunch and dinner whilst in Kathmandu</li> <li> Travel insurance which covers emergency Rescue and Evacuation</li> <li> International airfare and airport departure tax (see the international flights page)</li> <li> Nepal entry visa; you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu</li> <li> Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks</li> <li> Personal trekking Equipment </li> <li> Tips for trekking staff and driver (Tipping is expected)</li> <li> Any others expenses which are not mentioned on 'Price Includes' section</li> </ul>

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Itinerary of your trip Langtang Helambu Trek

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival In Kathmandu Airport (1345Meters).
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival In Kathmandu Airport (1345Meters).

      Our airport representative will be receiving you at Tribhuvan International airport, Kathmandu and s/he will be displaying an Ace the Himalaya signboard outside the airport terminal. You will be then transffered to your respective hotel in our private tourist vehicle. Overnight at Hotel.

      (No meals included)

  • Day 2 Day 2: Pre-Trip Meeting And Sightseeing Around Kathmandu Valley.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Pre-Trip Meeting And Sightseeing Around Kathmandu Valley.

      In the morning, after breakfast, At around 8am, we host a pre-trip meeting at your hotel in Kathmandu and introduce your trek leader/guide. Please seek this opportunity to ask questions about your trek. We will also supply you with our trek Duffel Bag, T-shirt and a Cap. For the meeting, please make sure you bring passport, three copies of passport-size photos, and a readable copy of your travel insurance policy. During this meeting, please clear the due balance, if any, and sign the legally binding trip form as well as the non-liability disclaimer. Please inform us in advance if you will be arriving late and therefore are unable to attend the pre-trip meeting.

      After the meeting and a hearty breakfast, your sightseeing trip will start at around 9:45am. You will have a private vehicle and a professional tour guide at your disposal. We visit Boudhanath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks praying in the monasteries surrounding the stupa. After Boudhanath Stupa we visit Pashupatinath, the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here we see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. We will also visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, which is a collection of pagoda and shikhara โ€“ style temples grouped around a fifty-five-window palace of brick and wood. The attraction of the Bhaktapur Durbar Square is The Lion gate, The Golden gate, The Palace of fifty five windows, Art Galleries, The Statue of King Bhupatindra Malla.

      The rest of our time in Kathmandu is free for further exploration and some last-minute shopping in Thamel area near by your hotel. Overnight at a hotel.

      (Breakfast Included)

  • Day 3 Day 3: Drive To Syabru Besi (1,462M) On A Public Bus - 8 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Drive To Syabru Besi (1,462M) On A Public Bus - 8 Hrs

      Early in the morning, we drive from Kathmandu to Syabru Besi which takes about eight to nine hours by public bus. Driving through scenic foothills and ridgeline vistas to Syabru Besi passing Dhunche, weโ€™ll get a glimpse of Ganesh Himal after driving along the mighty Trishuli river. Terraced green hills and lush forests make the drive very pleasurable. Parts of the road though may be bumpy and under construction. Overnight at a hotel.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 4 Day 4: Trek To Lama Hotel (2,500M) - 5 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Trek To Lama Hotel (2,500M) - 5 Hrs

      The first part of the trail crosses through the Bhote Koshi river and follows the Langtang Khola. This trail gradually ascends up to Bamboo (1,960m) passing rugged paths. Afterwards, your trek climbs gently to Rimche (2,400m) through Bamboo which lies at the bank of Langtang Khola. You can have lunch at this place if you like and at the end your trail is the Lama Hotel. En route you could see red pandas, monkeys and bears if you are lucky. Overnight at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 5 Day 5: Trek To The Langtang Village (3,307M) - 5 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Trek To The Langtang Village (3,307M) - 5 Hrs

      The trek route follows Gumanechok at Ghoda Tabela which literally means the Horse Stable. After this the trail climbs gradually to the beautiful valley with yaks about. Langtang is a typical village and one of the oldest along this trekking route. The views of the mountains are spectacular and become more imposing as well trek closer. Overnight at a guesthouse

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 6 Day 6: Trek To Kyanjin Gompa (3,798M ) - 4 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Trek To Kyanjin Gompa (3,798M ) - 4 Hrs

      It is shorter walk today, but adequate for acclimatizing. There are some interesting things to explore, especially the famouse cheese factory โ€“ donโ€™t forget to try some locally produced cheese as fresh as it could get. This beautiful valley is on the lap of the Langtang Lirung. This is the spot where we can explore the valley and climbs several small peaks (hillocks). Overnight at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 7 Day 7: Kyanjin Gompa Exploration Day
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Kyanjin Gompa Exploration Day

      Today is a day to rest as we explore the area. You can visit the monastery and the cheese factory, walk up the moraine to see the spectacular ice faces and tumbling glaciers of Langtang Lirung or ascend Kyangjin Ri (4,350m) which is the highest point of this trek, directly behind the village, for a breath-taking panorama of the Langtang peaks. Overnight at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 8 Day 8: Trek Back To Lama Hotel (2,500M) - 5.5 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Trek Back To Lama Hotel (2,500M) - 5.5 Hrs

      Rejoin the trail to Lama Hotel. Overnight stay at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 9 Day 9: Trek To Thulo Syabru (2,250M) - 5 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Trek To Thulo Syabru (2,250M) - 5 Hrs

      The beginning of the trail gently descends to the Landslide which then goes steeply up to Thulo Syabru. En route you could see red pandas, monkeys and various species of birds. Thulo Syabru is a wonderful village from where you can enjoy the amazing land feature and the magnificent nature with splendid views of Ganesh Himal (7,110m) and Langtang Himal. Overnight at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 10 Day 10: Trek To Singompa (3,250M) - 5 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Trek To Singompa (3,250M) - 5 Hrs

      The trails from Thulo Syabru to Foprang Danda (3,200m ) follows a steep ascent path passing through Dursagang (2,660m) along with the views of Langtang Himal, Ganesh Himal, Tibetan Mountain, Hemlock and forests. Now the path gently ascends for a while then it follows a flat level to Sing Gompa. There is a well managed local cheese factory and a Buddhist Monastery. Singgompa provides panoramic views, exhilarating nature and a yak cheese factory. The cheese manufactured here is considered the best in Nepal. Overnight at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 11 Day 11: Trek To Gosaikunda (4,300M) - 5 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Trek To Gosaikunda (4,300M) - 5 Hrs

      The first part of the trail emerges and we steadily climb up to Laurebinayak. With a steep ascent all the way to Gosaikunda, you follow a rugged trail with dramatic views of the Manaslu range, Ganesh Himal range, Tibetan peaks and Langtang Lirung. On a clear day, even the Annapurna range can be seen rising up behind. You pass a few huts in the high pasture of Laurebinayak, cross a small ridge and have your first views of the holy lake of Gosaikunda. There are about a dozen lakes in the Gosainkunda Basin - the three most important ones are Saraswatikunda, Bhairabkunda and Gosainkunda. According to legend Gosainkunda was created by Lord Shiva when he pierced a glacier with his trident to obtain water to quench his thirst after swallowing poison that threatened to destroy the world. Overnight at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 12 Day 12: Cross The Laurebinayak Pass (4,610M) Then Trek To Ghopte (3,430M) - 6 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Cross The Laurebinayak Pass (4,610M) Then Trek To Ghopte (3,430M) - 6 Hrs

      The trail leaves Gosaikund and climbs through rugged country, past four small lakes to the Laurebina La (4,610m), the highest point of this trek. Keep looking back at the spectacular views of Manaslu and the mountains of the Ganesh Himal, as well as the now familiar Langtang Lirung. You then descend steeply to camp near Gopte. Overnight at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 13 Day 13: Trek To Melamchi Gaon Via Tharepati Pass (3,490M) - 6 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Trek To Melamchi Gaon Via Tharepati Pass (3,490M) - 6 Hrs

      The first part of the trail slightly descends and then begins to ascend through the rhododendron forests until Thearepati, after which we climb down to lower altitude. Before climbing to Tharepati, you can see settlements of cattle herders (mainly huts and mud houses) at 3,579m as you cross a stream after coming through rhododendron, oak and juniper forests. From Tharepati the trail gradually descends through pine and rhododendron forests with good views of the Helambu valley and across to Jugal Himal and Numbur in the Solu Khumbu. Melamchi Gaon is surrounded by beautiful forests, which is mainly inhabited by Sherpa people with their distinctive culture. There are also some Buddhist monasteries along the way. Overnight at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 14 Day 14: Trek To Tarkeghyang (2,743M) - 5.5 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Trek To Tarkeghyang (2,743M) - 5.5 Hrs

      The early part of the trek descends until you cross the Melamchi stream. You trek gently up to Tarkeghyang passing through Sherpa settlements. Tarkeghyang is a beautiful Sherpa village with one of the oldest and biggest monasteries. Overnight at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 15 Day 15: Trek To Shermathang (2, 621Ms) - 5.5 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Trek To Shermathang (2, 621Ms) - 5.5 Hrs

      Today the trail is quite easy through flat land with beautiful forests on the way. You trek on crossing some small streams on the way. Situated in a beautiful village on the half way to Shermathang, another picturesque Sherpa village where you can visit many ancient monasteries. Jugal Himal range can also be seen from the north face of Shermathang village. Overnight at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 16 Day 16: Trek To Melamchi Pul Bazaar (8,46M) - 5 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Trek To Melamchi Pul Bazaar (8,46M) - 5 Hrs

      The trail gradually descends all the way to Melamchi Pul Bazaar through meadows and cultivated fields. Along the way, you come across several old villages with their own particular traditions. Walking today is quite pleasant with mountain views and the possibility of interacting with the friendly locals. Overnight at a guesthouse.

      (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included)

  • Day 17 Day 17: Drive From Melamchi Pul Bazaar To Kathmandu - 4 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Drive From Melamchi Pul Bazaar To Kathmandu - 4 Hrs

      You travel through a gravel and bumpy path up to Lamidanda and then follow the asphalt road up to Kathmandu. Overnight at a hotel.

      (Breakfast and Lunch Included)

  • Day 18 Day 18: Leisure Day And Farewell Dinner In Kathmandu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Leisure Day And Farewell Dinner In Kathmandu

      You have the option to extend your trip to continue onto Chitwan jungle safari, rafting adventure, Kathmandu valley shopping tour, scenic Everest flight, mountain biking and other activities. In the evening we will have a farewell dinner in a traditional Nepalese restaurant with cultural performances. (Your guide(s) and an office staff will accompany you.) Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.

      (Breakfast and farewell dinner Included)

  • Day 19 Day 19: Transfer To International Airport For Your Final Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Transfer To International Airport For Your Final Departure

      The trip concludes today. Our Airport Representative will drop you at the international airport in Kathmandu for your flight departure from Nepal.

      (Breakfast Included)

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 5 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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