Langtang Valley Trek in Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal

Langtang Valley Trek

Outty Ranking 63 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews216 hoursFrom $489
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Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Langtang Valley Trek worth booking?

Langtang Valley Trek is a 216-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $489 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
216 hours
From
$489 per person

Langtang valley dominated by splendid Langtang Lirung retains its wilderness character though it is third popular trekking destination of Nepal after Annapurna region and Everest region and marvels with diverse culture like Hindu, Tamang, Sherpa and many more along with eye catching glimpses of mountain scenery as well as amazing green pastures used for Yak grazing. Short trek to Langtang valley begins from Syabrubesi after 8 hours’ audacious bus drive from Kathmandu on bumpy and windy roads of mountain side passing stupas, mani stones and crossing swaying suspension bridges hanging over deep gorges to enjoy the wilderness of Langtang valley with cultural insights visiting monasteries, chhortens and mingling with friendly local people.

What you get

    About this experience

    Langtang valley dominated by splendid Langtang Lirung retains its wilderness character though it is third popular trekking destination of Nepal after Annapurna region and Everest region and marvels with diverse culture like Hindu, Tamang, Sherpa and many more along with eye catching glimpses of mountain scenery as well as amazing green pastures used for Yak grazing. Short trek to Langtang valley begins from Syabrubesi after 8 hours’ audacious bus drive from Kathmandu on bumpy and windy roads of mountain side passing stupas, mani stones and crossing swaying suspension bridges hanging over deep gorges to enjoy the wilderness of Langtang valley with cultural insights visiting monasteries, chhortens and mingling with friendly local people.

    What's included

    Included

    • Rescue help if required
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • if only one guest then the guide will be single and will help carry up to 10 kg.
    • One well trained and professional guide for the trek
    • Langtang national park permit and TIMS card.
    • Help to find the best and cheapest accommodation and food during the trek and stay in Nepal.
    • Local Bus ride from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi and Syabrubesi to Kathmandu.
    • First aid medical kit for Nepalese staffs.

    Not included

    • Accommodation, Meals and drinks during the treks and your stay in Nepal.
    • Personal, medical and evacuation insurance.
    • Cost raised by re-routing, cancellation, political disturbance etc.
    • Any other expenses which are not mentioned above.
    • Private Transportation only in guest request if they pay extra for it

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Langtang Valley Trek

      Pickup included

    • Standard

      Teahouse shared twin rooms 3 meals daily Pickup included

    • Luxury

      Best available private rooms All meals included Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    The Everest Holiday

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Langtang Valley Trek. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    LoveTravel820486 · February 2020

    Amazing trek in Langtang Valley with Minbahadur trekking guide!

    We had an amazing time trekking in the Langtang area thanks to our guide, Minbahadur, who made us discover the beauties of Nepal with sunny enthusiasm and always great concern of our needs, condition, or tastes. Trekking in Nepal off-season is a wonderful experience we would definitely recommend this guide for!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing the travel experience you had with "The Everest Holiday" and our guide Minbahadur. Please keep in touch with any travel needs and requirements as well as services inland of Himalayan. We are always ready to serve you.

    via Tripadvisor

    TinaFrG · February 2020

    Wonderful trek with our guide Minbahadur

    Perfect first trek in Nepal! We visited two valleys of very distinct but equally beautiful landscapes. Our guide Minbahadur hiked us through this adventure with enthusiasm, ensuring that we made the most of each place. This amazing guide always adjusted to our demands and needs, while creating a trusting and cheerful atmosphere. We already plan on coming back to Nepal!

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your experience you had with "The Everest Holiday" and our guide Minbahadur. it is our pleasure to serve you and host you here in land of himalayan. And eager to connect with you.

    via Tripadvisor

    dianayordanova · February 2020

    For an excellent trek, choose Bijan as a guide

    My boyfriend and I spent 9 fantastic days with Bijan, trekking in the Langtang valley. He is everything someone can wish from a guide - experienced, polite, caring, with a good sense of humor and a big heart! We already miss his smile and laugh! Although the boss of the Agency can sometimes test your nerves in the negotiation process, I have to admit that they charge you correctly and keep their promises. USD25 per day and 13% tax is pretty worth it for the service you get.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much. it's our pleasure, we are so glad you enjoy the trip you had with "The Everest Holiday" and guide Bijan. please keep in touch and remember us for any kind of requirements as well as services and any kind of your travel needs in the land of Himalayas. we are always there to serve you.

    via Tripadvisor

    V6838QDdanielb · January 2020

    Langtang Solo Trek

    I spent 8 days trekking Langtang Valley in December. The trip was organised quickly and efficiently by Ganesh at Everest Holiday and at very short notice. The next day I was on my way! The whole experience was fantastic! My guide, Babu, was extremely attentive and ensured all my needs were met throughout the trip. I highly recommend him as a guide! Thanks for such a memorable trip. I hope to come back soon!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much. it's our pleasure, we are so glad you enjoy the trip you had with "The Everest Holiday" and guide Babu. please keep in touch for any kind of requirements as well as services. we are always ready to serve you. Please remember us again for any of your travel needs in the land of Himalayas.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    216 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $489 to $1,399
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)96
    Review evidence (18% weight)34
    Booking momentum (14% weight)26
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Langtang Valley Trek: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

    How much does Langtang Valley Trek cost?

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    Prices start at $489 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Langtang Valley Trek take?

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    Plan for about 216 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.

    Is Langtang Valley Trek worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Langtang Valley Trek?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Langtang Valley Trek suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 216-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Langtang Valley Trek?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 216-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Langtang Valley Trek start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?

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    On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kathmandu Sightseeing | UNESCO World Heritage sites Private/Group, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek: Private Group & Discounte Price. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kathmandu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Langtang Valley Trek?

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    Included: Rescue help if required; All Fees and Taxes; if only one guest then the guide will be single and will help carry up to 10 kg; One well trained and professional guide for the trek; and Langtang national park permit and TIMS card. Not included: Accommodation, Meals and drinks during the treks and your stay in Nepal; Personal, medical and evacuation insurance; Cost raised by re-routing, cancellation, political disturbance etc; and Any other expenses which are not mentioned above. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Langtang Valley Trek include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 131 listed pickup locations in and around Kathmandu.

    What languages is Langtang Valley Trek offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Langtang Valley Trek?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Langtang Valley Trek wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Langtang Valley Trek if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kathmandu. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about Langtang Valley Trek?

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    Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, value for money, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Langtang Valley Trek?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Langtang Valley Trek, Standard, Luxury. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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