“Worth it if you want stunning scenery near Kathmandu with genuine cultural immersion and reliable guides. Think twice if you need guaranteed clear views or prefer a crowd-free trek in peak season.”
- About £75/day across 8 days
- ~£922 all-in with a typical £321 flight from London (£115/day)
- We only rate a price against this trip's own history once we've tracked it for 21 days — no guessing before that.
- About average per day vs 4 similar trips (~£89/day)
- 4.7★ from 7 traveller reviews
Price movement, fill and the all-in cost come from our own daily tracking— not the operator’s feed. You book on TourRadar; the live price always applies there.
About this trip
This is a trek into the Langtang region of Nepal that leans on culture as much as mountain views. You walk through Tamang villages and settlements that see relatively few tourists, so the customs and daily life you pass through feel largely untouched.
The route mixes rhododendron forest, ridge walks and wide views of the Langtang Himal, with a highlight at Goljung pass where you can look across to Kerung in Tibet. It is guided throughout, so you're not navigating this yourself.
It's pitched as easy going rather than a technical mountaineering trip, and works as a private trek — useful if you're travelling as a family or a small group who want the pace and stops tailored to you.
What you'll do
- Trek through Tamang villages and settlements with a distinct, Tibetan-influenced culture
- Take in panoramic views of the Langtang Himal Range
- Visit a yak cheese factory at Kyanjin Gompa
- Walk through rhododendron forest, in bloom if you go in March or April
- Look across to Kerung in Tibet from the viewpoint at Goljung pass
- Browse local hand-woven handicrafts in the villages you pass through
- Rated easy, so no technical climbing skills needed, but it's still multi-day trekking at altitude
- Runs as a private, fully guided trip, so it can be tailored for families or small groups
- Wildlife such as red panda, musk deer or even bears and leopards is possible but not guaranteed
Day by day
Exactly what you do each day, where you sleep, and how it flows — written by us, from the real itinerary.
What's included
- Guide: 1 professional, licensed, English-speaking trekking guide. A well-experienced English-speaking assistant guide if the group size exceeds 5 people.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner according to available meals.
- Activities: Airport/hotel pick up and drop off by private car Langtang National Park permits and TIMS Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment and medicine for all staff Government licensed, experienced English speaking guide Guesthouse and teahouse Accomodation during the Trek Transportation Kathmandu-Swyabrubesi and Swyabrubesi-Kathmandu by sharing bus or jeep. All government taxes. Sleeping bags and down jackets for the trek (should be refunded after trek) One trekking map per person First aid kit fresh fruit
- Transport: Kathmandu to shyaphu besi and shayphu besi to Kathmandu sharing bus or jeep during the trek
- Accommodation: Before the trek, you will have Two nights of accommodation in Kathmandu. During the trek, you will stay at guesthouses and teahouses.
- Activities: Bar bills and other personal expenses Beverage bills, bar bills, telephone bills and Personal expenses. Travel and rescue insurance Tips for guide, porter and driver. Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itiner ary) Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itinerary) Optional trips and sightseeing if extended
- Optional: Porter for during the trek Moutain flight (1 hour ) around the Himalaya Sightseeing around in city.
How travellers rate it
Cheapest live departure per day, in £, recorded by our tracker since 22 Jul. Never a brochure “was” price.
Your free day in Kathmandu
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Worth it if you want stunning scenery near Kathmandu with genuine cultural immersion and reliable guides. Think twice if you need guaranteed clear views or prefer a crowd-free trek in peak season.
- Guides like Pasang and Nima go beyond basics: arranging gear loans, luggage storage, extra water filters, maps, and adjusting pace to suit your fitness.
- Excellent value for money; transport, accommodation, meals, and porter support all included at reasonable rates with female guide option available.
- Road from Kathmandu to Syabrubensi is bumpy; monsoon season (July) brings unpredictable weather, landslide risks, and often obscured views despite early starts.
- Langtang is genuinely quiet and uncrowded compared to Everest or Annapurna routes, offering real cultural immersion over tourist theatre.
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Getting there
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Common questions
How long is Langtang Trek?
It's a 8-day trip. It starts and ends in Kathmandu.
How much does Langtang Trek cost?
The land price starts from £601 per person for the 8-day trip. You book on TourRadar, where the live price always applies.
What will Langtang Trek really cost me all-in?
On top of the £601 land price, budget roughly £321 for a return flight from the UK — about £922 all-in before spending money. Most day-to-day meals out and optional activities are extra.
What's included in the price?
The price covers all your accommodation, transport during the trip, a group leader/guide. Anything the operator lists as optional or not included — see the full breakdown on this page.
How big is the group?
Groups are capped at around 16 travellers — a small-group trip, mostly solo 18–35s travelling to meet people, not a coach tour.
When does Langtang Trek run?
It runs across roughly 18 months of the year, so there's usually a departure to fit your dates. Check live availability and prices in the dates section above.
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