Langtang Valley Rhododendron Trek

Trip at a Glance

Country: Nepal
Trip grade: Moderate
Destination: Langtang
Activities: Trekking
Accommodation: Lodge/Hotels
Meals: Full-board on trek
Transportation: Private vehicle
Maximum altitude: Tsergo Ri (5,033m)
Trip Start / End: Kathmandu - Kathmandu
Best Season: March, April & early May

Langtang Valley Rhododendron Trek is a beautiful Himalayan journey that combines dramatic mountain scenery with rich natural and cultural experiences. This trek leads you into the heart of Langtang National Park, where lush forests of rhododendron, pine, and bamboo bloom vibrantly in spring, creating colorful trails against the backdrop of snow-capped peaks.

With moderate trekking days, excellent mountain views including Langtang Lirung, and a peaceful atmosphere close to Kathmandu, this trek is ideal for travelers seeking a longer yet accessible rhododendron and mountain adventure.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1460m/8–9 hrs)
Day 03: Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel (2500m/5–6 hours)
Day 04: Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang Village (3430m /5–6 hrs)
Day 05: Trek from Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa (3870m /4-5 hrs)
Day 06: In Kyanjin Gompa - Hike to Tsergo Ri (5,033m/6-7 hrs)
Day 07: Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Lama Hotel (2420m/5–6 hrs)
Day 08: Trek from Lama Hotel to Syabrubesi (1460m/5-6 hrs)
Day 09: Drive from Syabrubesi to Kathmandu (1400m/8-9 hrs)
Day 10: Final Departure