Langtang valley, known as "The valley of
glaciers", is one of the popular closest trekking regions from Kathmandu. Langtang valley trek is a narrow valley
which lies between the main Himalayan range to the north, bordering Tibet and a
slightly lower range of snowy peaks to the south. A visit to the Langtang
region offers an opportunity to explore typical villages, bag small peaks and
visit glaciers at a comfortably low elevation. Langtang region is one of the
most popular trekking regions for those wishing a short trek from Kathmandu
into the Himalayas influenced by Tibetan lifestyle. Nepal Langtang valley
hiking gives you the opportunity to get right in among the Himalayan peaks and
to get off-the-beaten-track, walking through some fascinatingly remote and
relatively unpopulated areas. The valley
offers with the varieties of rhododendron, bamboo forests, majestic waterfalls,
pine forest, swift mountain streams, rugged rock and snow-capped peaks, grassy
down and meadows strewed with daisies and wild animals making the trek one of
the most diverse treks.
Langtang trekking combines the remote and spectacular
valley of Langtang, with the high mountain lakes at Goshaikunda as Langtang and Gosainkunda Trek.
Langtang valley trek Nepal passes through an ever-changing climate and offer
trekkers an exceptional diversity of scenery and culture. Langtang valley
expedition area is inhabited by Tamang whose religious practices, language, and
unique dress is worth enjoying. According to a legend, a lama following a
runaway yak discovered the valley, hence the name -Lang (Tibetan name for YAK),
Tang (more currently "Dhang" means to follow) was given. A variety of
sights including Buddhist monasteries, a cheese factory, and yaks make this
trek an exciting one. There are good opportunities for moderate climbing
excursions here allowing some extra days for exploration of the extensive
glacier system in beautiful Langtang valley. On the way view of spectacular
scenery with the breathtaking landscape which will make this trek something to
remember for some time to come.
Not only Lantang, there are various other places with
scenic beauty managed by a team of professionally trained leaders and guides
responsible for all aspects to run trekking in Nepal. Special departure trek is well versed in the culture and natural
history of the Himalayas.
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