Langtang Valley Helicopter Trek

The Langtang Trek is one of Nepal’s most popular trekking tours, located north of Kathmandu, near the Tibetan border. The region is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, featuring lush forests, vibrant alpine meadows, and breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, including Langtang Lirung (7,227 m), the highest mountain in the Langtang Valley.

Price: $ 2880

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Duration: 11 Days - 10 Nights

Seasonal Availability: April May – September

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Langtang Valley Helicopter Trek Experience

Langtang Valley Helicopter Trek for unforgettable memories.

The Langtang Trek is one of the shortest yet most scenic trekking routes in Nepal, located in the northern region near the Tibetan border. The trek offers breathtaking views of forests, glaciers, snow-capped peaks, and diverse Himalayan landscapes, along with opportunities to spot native wildlife along the trails. Like many treks in Nepal, the route features long and steep ascents, adding to the adventure and challenge of the journey.

The trail passes through the renowned Langtang National Park and continues into the Langtang-Gosaikunda region, home to the ethnic Tamang communities. Along the way, trekkers can explore traditional villages, climb smaller peaks for panoramic views, and even enjoy activities such as white-water rafting in the region.

The trek typically starts from Syabrubesi, approximately 100 km northwest of Kathmandu, providing an exhilarating Himalayan adventure. The journey concludes with a scenic flight from Kyanjin Gompa back to Kathmandu, allowing trekkers to reflect on their unforgettable experiences in the Langtang Valley.

Highlights
- Scenic Views of the Langtang Range: The trek offers incredible views of the Langtang range, including Langtang Lirung, Ganchenpo, and the nearby peaks of Lantang Ri and Dorje Lakpa.
- Langtang Valley: The trek leads into the Langtang Valley, a stunning, relatively untouched area surrounded by high peaks and glaciers. The valley is known for its pristine beauty, Tibetan culture, and Buddhist monasteries.
- Rich Biodiversity: The trek takes you through Langtang National Park, which is home to diverse flora and fauna, including red pandas, Himalayan tahr, and various species of birds.
- Cultural Experience: The trail passes through villages with strong Tibetan influences, where you’ll encounter Buddhist monasteries, prayer flags, and stone stupas. The Tamang people are the primary inhabitants of the region, and their hospitality and culture offer a unique aspect to the trek.
- Accessible from Kathmandu: The trek starts from Syabrubesi, which is a 7-8 hour drive from Kathmandu, making it a convenient option for trekkers with limited time. The route is also less crowded compared to other major trekking regions, like Annapurna and Everest.

Day 1: Singapore – Kathmandu

Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your international flight to Kathmandu, the gateway to the Himalayas. Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our local representative and transferred to your hotel.

Take the evening to rest and relax after your journey or explore the nearby streets of Thamel, Kathmandu’s vibrant tourist hub.

Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Kathmandu – Syabrubesi (1,420 m / 4,658 ft) | ~7–8 hours drive

After breakfast, we embark on a scenic drive north from Kathmandu along a twisting mountain highway that climbs over ridges into the Trishuli Valley. The journey takes approximately 7–8 hours, passing through picturesque landscapes, terraced fields, and traditional villages, offering glimpses of rural life in Nepal.

Along the way, enjoy magnificent views of Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, and Mount Kerung in Tibet, perfect for photography and mountain appreciation. We arrive in Syabrubesi, the starting point of the Langtang Trek, and check into a hotel or local teahouse for the night.

Overnight stay at a hotel in Syabrubesi.

Day 3: Syabrubesi – 4x4 Jeep to Khyangin, Trek to Sherpa Village (2,300 m)

Today, we begin our Langtang Trek with a combination of jeep ride and short trek. From Syabrubesi, we travel approximately 12 km by 4-wheel drive along the scenic Khangjim Trail to Sherpaguan (2,563 m). This approach helps to avoid ascending more than 1,000 meters on the first day, ensuring proper acclimatization and a smoother start to the trek.

From Sherpaguan, we continue trekking a short distance to reach a traditional Sherpa village (2,300 m), experiencing the local culture and mountain hospitality.

Overnight stay at a guesthouse or hotel in the Sherpa village.

Day 4: Sherpa Village – Lama Hotel (2,340 m / 7,675 ft) | ~3 hours walk

Today’s trek is a short but scenic route of approximately 4 km, taking about 3 hours. From Sherpaguan, the trail ascends two gentle slopes before descending to Bamboo Village (1,850 m / 6,068 ft), where we stop for lunch.

The path follows a forested upstream trail, offering opportunities to enjoy the local birdlife and spot bee hives hanging from cliffs, adding a unique natural experience. After lunch, we climb steeply through the bamboo forest to reach Lama Hotel (2,340 m / 7,675 ft), our overnight stop.

Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Lama Hotel.

Day 5: Lama Hotel – Ghoda Tabela (3,012 m / 9,881 ft) | ~4 hours walk

Today’s trek offers a pleasant walk through scenic forests. The trail passes through rhododendron and pine forests for about three hours, providing an opportunity to enjoy the fresh mountain air and diverse flora and fauna.

We reach Ghoda Tabela, a serene high-altitude meadow, where we stop for lunch. This area is known for its rich wildlife, including various species of birds and medicinal herbs.

In the afternoon, you can relax at the guesthouse or, if you wish, take a short walk around the surrounding area with your guide to explore the local landscape.

Dinner and overnight stay at a guesthouse in Ghoda Tabela.

Day 6: Ghoda Tabela – Langtang Village (3,349 m / 10,987 ft) | ~3–4 hours walk

Today, we trek leisurely from Ghoda Tabela to Langtang Village (3,400 m), a charming settlement comparable in altitude to Namche Bazaar in the Everest region. The walk takes approximately 3–4 hours, passing through scenic landscapes and offering breathtaking views of Mt. Ganchenpo and Langtang Lirung.

Upon arrival at Langtang Village, there is time to explore the surroundings, including the local monastery, traditional houses, and experience the warm hospitality of the local community. The village provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural immersion.

Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Langtang Village.

Day 7: Langtang Village – Kyanjin Gompa (3,857 m / 12,654 ft) | ~3–4 hours walk

After breakfast, we begin the final leg of the Langtang Trek, covering approximately 6.4 km with a 400 m uphill ascent to Kyanjin Gompa (3,857 m / 12,654 ft). The trail offers stunning mountain views and a chance to enjoy the serene high-altitude landscape.

Upon arrival at Kyanjin Gompa, take time to relax and acclimatize, preparing your body for optional exploration or short hikes in the surrounding area.

Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Kyanjin Gompa.

Day 8: Rest Day or Day Hike to Kyanjin Ri (4,300 m / 4,604 m)

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing day in Kyanjin Gompa, taking in the serene high-altitude surroundings. You can choose to rest and explore the village, visit the local Cheese Factory, or for the more adventurous, embark on a day hike to Kyanjin Ri.

The lower peak of Kyanjin Ri (4,300 m) offers a bird’s-eye view of the village and surrounding mountains, while the higher peak (4,604 m) rewards climbers with panoramic Himalayan vistas, making it a perfect choice for photography and nature appreciation.

This flexible day allows you to follow your interests, enjoy the alpine scenery, and prepare for the descent.

Overnight stay at a guesthouse in Kyanjin Gompa.

Day 9: Kyanjin Gompa – Helicopter to Kathmandu – Transfer to Nagarkot (2,175 m / 7,135 ft)

After breakfast, take a short walk to the helipad for a scenic helicopter flight back to Kathmandu, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and the Langtang range.

Upon arrival in Kathmandu, we drive approximately 1 hour to Nagarkot (2,175 m / 7,135 ft), a picturesque hilltop village perched on the edge of the Kathmandu Valley. Nagarkot is famous for its panoramic Himalayan views, including some of the tallest peaks in the region.

Enjoy the evening at leisure, taking in the sunset over the Himalayas, followed by dinner and overnight stay at a resort.

Overnight stay at a resort in Nagarkot.

Day 10: Nagarkot – Leisure and Sunrise Views (2,175 m / 7,135 ft)

Wake up early to enjoy a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas directly from your resort room balcony, with all rooms offering panoramic mountain views. After a leisurely breakfast, spend the day relaxing at the resort or take a short excursion around Nagarkot village to experience the local lifestyle and natural beauty.

This day is perfect for rest, photography, and soaking in the serene Himalayan atmosphere.

Overnight stay at a resort in Nagarkot.

Day 11: Departure from Nagarkot – Fly Back to Singapore

After a leisurely breakfast at the resort, enjoy some free time for last-minute relaxation or a short walk in the surrounding area. Later, you will be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu for your flight back to Singapore, concluding your unforgettable Nepal adventure.

Breakfast included.

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Deposit Requirements

A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking, with the remaining balance due 60 days before departure. Payment can be made via bank transfer or PayNow.

Cancellation Policy

Over 180 days before departure: No charge

180-90 days: 10% charge

90-30 days: 30% charge

30-15 days: 50% charge

15-7 days: 80% charge

Less than 7 days: No refund

No refunds for unused services or voluntary trip cancellations. We recommend purchasing trip cancellation insurance.

Health and Fitness

You must assess your health and fitness before booking. Inform us of any pre-existing medical conditions. We are not responsible for any issues arising from medical conditions or inability to complete the trip.

Travel Insurance

Adequate travel insurance covering accidents, medical expenses, and emergency evacuation is mandatory. We recommend comprehensive coverage for all aspects of the trip.

Itinerary Changes

The itinerary may change due to unforeseen factors such as weather, medical issues, or flight delays. Brothers Team reserves the right to modify the schedule.

Visa and Passport

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel dates. It’s your responsibility to obtain the necessary visas. Brothers Team is not responsible for visa issues.

Injuries and Evacuation

We are not liable for injuries or health conditions during the trip. We strongly recommend purchasing insurance that includes medical and evacuation coverage.

Unused Services

No refunds or discounts for missed services, including illness, injury, or early departure.

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Tour Price Includes:

Air Travel SIN-KTM-SIN by Thai Airways (Travel in April) option: SQ
Helicopter travel Kyanjing to Kathmandu
Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Nagarkot
Guest house accommodation during trekking
Accommodation at Twin/Triple sharing basis meals provided (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) We serve different type of food each day
Personal cook throughout trip for safe & hygienic food & Drink (group size 10 & above)
All transfers and tours by Air con transport as per itinerary
English speaking Guides and assistants
Entrance fees to all Monuments, all taxes, inner line permits, and Government taxes.
Trek Permit fees, national park fees where applicable boiled drinking water supply for through trip
Basic first aid trained guide
First aid kit
Trekking map

Tour Price Excludes:

Personal Travel Insurance, Nepal visa fee US$30, Drinks (cold and alcoholic), Domestic Airfare if any, Expenses Airline taxes & fuel surcharge S$130, of personal nature, Tipping for Guide and porters