Yala Peak Journey in the Langtang Region – 13 Days

Yala Peak Journey in the Langtang Region – 13 Days

Yala Peak, Langtang, Nepal - View on map
3 Reviews
11 Days
Country: Nepal
Region: Langtang
Max Altitude: 3870m
Group Size: 2-12
Start/End Point: Kathmandu/Kathmandu
Accomodation: Hotel/Teahouse
Meal: All inclusive
Pickup: Airport
Description

Yala Peak Trek is a great trek for beginners. It's in the Langtang region of Nepal. This spot offers a great climbing opportunity. Climbers on Yala Peak can see Langtang Lirung and Dorje Lakpa. Physical strength is the main principle for conquering this non-technical ascent. Ropes and crampons are essential equipment for the sections with ice.

Get everything done in advance before you arrive at Kathmandu! We are just a text away! 
Chat with us in WhatsApp.

The Yala Peak expedition lasts for 13 consecutive days. Starting from Kathmandu leads travelers to Syabrubesi through a pleasant trip. After arriving in Syabrubesi, you can explore the attractive Tamang villages. Enthusiasts will find both forest beauty and rural scenery during their trip. Trekking for four days will lead visitors to Base Camp. Visitors can admire spectacular summit views while they stay at this location. During the ascent, you must cross many snow bridges and many canyons. The climb presents no safety risks because experienced mountaineers will lead the way. The summit offers stunning views. The summit offers views from the Tibetan Plateau to the Langtang range.

The best times to explore Yala Peak are April and May, and October to November. These months provide mostly clear weather conditions. Yala Peak stands apart from all other trekking destinations. Fewer visitors come to this destination, creating a peaceful atmosphere for all guests. Wandering Trails has a travel schedule for this amazing journey.

Why Choose Us for your next big trip?

🔹One stop solution for all your necessities

🔹Best expertise and long experience in the Field

🔹Customizable itinerary to match your needs

🔹Well management and safety ensured

🔹Satisfied travellers along with high retention 

Highlights

  • Discover Kathmandu's World Heritage Sites.
  • Summiting Yala Peak.
  • Stunning vistas of the different Himalayas.
  • Discover the distinct culture and traditions.
  • A chance to see various flora and fauna.
  • Visit the cheese factory.
  • Discover charming villages, old monasteries, and sacred sites.

Complete information regarding Visa Procedure.

Quick information

Destination: Yala Peak

Maximum Altitude: 5,550 meters

Difficulty: Moderate-Difficult

Duration: 13 days

Best Season:  Autumn and Spring

Accommodations: Included

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Conclusion

On the Yala Peak Climbing Expedition, participants explore new lands and cultures. The path delivers breathtaking landscapes of the mountains for your viewing pleasure. The Expedition serves both new and veteran hikers who want to visit Langtang. The participants will be able to discover traditional practices of Nepalese culture. Fitting guidance with enough preparation makes this expedition create unforgettable memories. Wandering Trails provides complete information about bookings along with extra details.

For a Customized itinerary, Contact us in WhatsApp.

Price Includes
Airport Pick up and drop from Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu
Provision of Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) cards
Covering up the Entry Permit
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek.
All accommodation during the treks
Free luggage stored at Wandering Trail Adventures store during the trek
An experienced & qualified English Speaking Guide Including his food, lodge, transportation, salary, insurance equipment
An experienced Mountain Support Team(commonly known as Porters) shared with two individuals including his food, lodging, transportation, Salary, insurance, and equipment.
Government VAT & official expenses
Wandering Trail Adventures duffel bag provided for use during the trek carried by our experienced Mountain Support Team.
Shared transportation from Kathmandu to trek start point Syafrubesi and back.
2-night hotel at Kathmandu on double shared basis with Breakfast
Wandering Trail Adventures duffel bag provided for use during the trek carried by our experienced Mountain Support Team.
Price Excludes
Any extra food & desserts during your stay in Kathmandu
No coverage of Travel medical insurance and emergency evacuation costs
Self-payment for Nepal entry visa fee and International airfare
Personal expenses such as Alcoholic beverages, donations, cold drinks/Coffee, premium lodge e.t.c
Extra Personal equipment needed for the trek
Tips for guide and Porter (Tipping is expected)
All the personal expenses such as Hot showering at lodges, water bottle, hot water, battery charge, Wifi etc.
Gadgets charging fee at tea houses

Complimentary Items

Company T-Shirt
Trek Completion Certificate
Souvenir
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu

These Trekking Gears are provided by the company for rent:

Crampons
Sleeping Bag
Pair of hiking poles
🌿 Clean As We Go – Leave Only Footprints

At Wandering Trail Adventures, we believe in protecting the beauty of nature. As part of our "Clean As We Go" campaign...

✨ Complimentary Luxury You’ll Never Forget

After your long flight to Nepal, melt away your jet lag with a complimentary massage from Mr. Chiran Poudel – World Blind Idol 2025 award winner.

Itinerary

The company representative at Tribhuvan International Airport will greet you warmly when you arrive. The team member will help you transport your luggage. The company representative will escort you to the hotel after your arrival. The rest of the several hours at the hotel are available upon your arrival. In the evening, you have to visit the Wandering office. In the office, you will meet with your guide. The guide will review all aspects of Yala Peak Climbing. The guide will provide key details about the trip. This way, you can prepare well. Before your trek starts, you can easily buy more trekking gear at nearby shops. We will host a Nepalese dinner in a traditional restaurant at night.

Arrive in Kathmandu (1,400 meters)

You will start your second day by having breakfast. Your hotel transport starts after you finish breakfast. A team member will come to your accommodation. Then you will take a bus that will ultimately reach Syabrubesi. The bus will run along the Trishuli River course. You can see beautiful hills, historic towns, and winding paths. Throughout the journey, you can view different amazing mountains. Traveling will bring happiness since you can observe many landscape varieties. After several hours of travel, you arrive at Syabrubesi. The cold mountain breeze will be your first encounter at Syabrubesi. It’s a peaceful place to be. You will arrive at Syabrubesi after traveling extensively along the roads. Upon your arrival at your destination, you have the chance to walk through the nearby village. You will stop overnight in Syabrubesi on this date.

Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (2380m)

Your journey will lead you from Syabrubesi to the Lama Hotel on this day. The path has adventurous sections. Your journey begins with descending. The trail descends for a while before following the path of the Bhote Koshi River. The path runs through natural scenery that forms an appealing visual field. Your journey leads you directly to Rinpoche Gompa when traveling through the trail. Now, you will walk on a stone path that ends at Langtang Khola. Here, you will cross the river on a suspension bridge. You will reach Bamboo Village after crossing Khola and moving ahead. Your journey now passes through deep woodland vegetation. The forest presents a range of tree species, including oak, together with pine and fir. Red pandas become visible during hiking activities. You can also see black bears, monkeys, Himalayan tahr, and more wildlife species. Your journey will take you through Rimche and then small villages as you keep trekking. The scenic views on your journey reward you for every distance you travel. Walking many hours through the trek will lead you to the Lama Hotel. On this day, you will stay here.

Trek from Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel (2470 m)

Today's journey will give you the next level of experience. You will start your trek through the forest. The forest hike helps you relax with natural sounds and fresh mountain air. After walking for several hours, the route will lead you to the Langtang Khola riverbank. Now, the path inclines while you proceed ahead. Many suspension bridges appear as you traverse along the path. Many hours of walking will lead you to Ghora Tabela. You can rest here for some time. The view of magnificent peaks becomes visible from this particular spot. As you move forward, you'll see mani walls, chortens, and prayer wheels all along the path. After a prolonged journey on foot, you will reach Langtang Village. The village belongs to Langtang National Park's territory. The stone buildings with flat roofs become visible when you reach the village. Buckwheat, together with potatoes and barley plants, grow around the area. You can have a view of Mount Langtang Lirung from the village. You will sleep here tonight.

Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang Village (3430 m)

After consuming breakfast, you will begin your day. Today, you have to ascend gradually. While climbing, you can see many peaks and environmental variations. At the starting point, you can see several holy sites. The trail has three key religious elements: chortens, mani walls, and prayer flags. A spiritual environment will envelop you along this specific trail path. After climbing for several hours in rocky terrain, you will reach Mundu Village. While climbing this path, you can see outstanding views. When you leave Mundu, you'll go through small communities. You will see streams before you get to the wooden bridges on your journey. The path presents wonderful opportunities to see glaciers together with snowy mountain peaks. From Langtang Lirung, you can experience an amazing icefall throughout your hike. It will stay in your memory. Traveling for many hours will lead you to the destination of Kyanjin Gompa. Kyanjin Gompa is a great place to relax and enjoy your snacks. You will stay at a cozy tea house to relax and recharge before your next adventure.

Trek from Langtang Village to Kyanjin Gompa  (3870 m)

Today will be the acclimatization day of the Yala Peak journey. On this day, you will adapt your body to a high altitude. Acclimatizing helps stop altitude sickness. It also prepares you for the Yala Peak climb. After eating breakfast, during the daytime, you can discover its stunning natural landscape. You can visit Kyanjin Gompa. This place is great for spiritual practices. You can enjoy the monks' chanting while you meditate. You can also visit the cheese factory, and taste local dairy products. If you want to explore more, you can hike up to Kyanjin Ri and Tserko Ri. You’ll enjoy stunning views of the Langtang Lirung glaciers from this spot. The journey to Langshisa Kharka is available as a more trekking option. After enjoying the view, you will return to Kyanjin Gompa. The valley offers a stunning view of the mountain peaks. They create an amazing sight together. You will stay overnight at the same teahouse during this day.

Acclimatization Day at Kyanjin Gompa  (3870 m)

You will embark from Kyanjin Gompa to Yala Base Camp on this day. Walking the trail offers excitement together with magnificent vistas. Your trek will lead you across rocky terrain, meadows, and glacier areas. The view becomes increasingly attractive as you move to higher elevations. You can see four snowy peaks. Each step reveals the stunning natural beauty of the Himalayas on your journey. The trail goes to Yala Base Camp. You’ll get there in the afternoon after several hours of climbing. The base camp offers you a great view of the Himalayas. After reaching this location, you can rest at your teahouse. Your guide will assist you with preparation tasks. Now, your big adventure requires all the necessary equipment. Climbing to the Yala Peak summit brings an exhilarating experience. The fantastic vistas will create a memorable adventure experience for you. At Yala Base Camp, you will remain throughout this day.

Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to Yala Base Camp (3749 m)

Today is the most important and exciting day of the Yala Peak journey. You will achieve your goal by standing on top of Yala Peak during this day. You will begin your ascent during the morning hours. You can easily climb Yala Peak. The route requires mountaineering equipment for you to overcome its various sections. During your ascent, you will get spectacular mountain views across the Langtang region. You have to climb for several hours to reach the summit. When you get to the peak, you will see six magnificent peaks before you. From this location, you will get everlasting memories. You can spend several hours looking at the views and capture many images. After you enjoy the summit, you will head back to base camp. Then, you will continue down to Kyanjin Gompa. The whole round-trip journey, including ascending and descending, requires eight hours. Once you return to Kyanjin Gompa, you will find the opportunity to unwind. You will review your accomplishments. Then, you'll have dinner. After that, it's time to rest for the night. The night will be spent at Kyanjin Gompa on this day.

Summit Yala Peak and return to Kyanjin Gompa  (3870 m)

Today you will start your journey from the peaceful place of Kyanjin Gompa. You will walk on the same path. Start your trek after breakfast with a view of the snowy mountains. Today you have to walk longer. The same path leads you down Langtang Khola back to your starting point. During your walk, you will see raising yaks and vast alpine meadows. You will walk straight until you reach Langtang village. From Langtang village, you will take the right direction to Ghora Tabela. From this point, you will descend until you reach Lama Hotel. Upon arriving at the Lama Hotel, you will find a very comfortable tea house. Take pleasure in observing the wind move the tall rhododendrons and pines.

Trek from Kyanjin Gompa to the Lama Hotel (2470 m)

Today you will trek from Lama Hotel to Khanjim. You will start your trek after eating breakfast. The journey will take about five hours. You have to descend only, so the path will be easier to walk. While hiking, you will pass through Sherpa Gaon. Here, you can see local people’s daily activities. You can also take a short break in this place. On the trail, you can see different animals and birds. After descending for long hours in the afternoon, you will reach Khanjim. Once you reach Khanjim, you can check in to your teahouse. Now you can put down your bag and relax for hours. If you feel energetic in the evening, you can enjoy Khanjim.

Trek from Lama Hotel to Khanjim(2556 m)

This day will be the last hiking day of the journey. You will start your trip from Khanjim after breakfast. Then you will head to your final destination, Syabrubesi. Huge forests of bamboo and rhododendrons extend across many miles of your journey. You will encounter a suspension bridge after spending many hours on your walk. Now, you have to cross rivers on suspension bridges, which will give you exciting moments. Here, you can take some pictures and enjoy the fast-flowing rivers. This day's trek will be easier than before. You can easily walk on this path. After walking for several hours, you will reach Syabrubesi. The lodge has cozy facilities for your overnight stay. If you feel energetic, you can enjoy the stunning views of this amazing region.

Trek from Khanjim to Syabrubesi (2380m)

The Yala Peak expedition formally concludes with your return journey from Kathmandu today. You will start your journey after enjoying breakfast. After that, you will board a local bus. If your group size is big, we can manage the jeep. The road winds through beautiful terraced farms, small towns, and rivers. It also crosses steep hills. The Trishul River enhances your sightseeing trip. The scenic path is even more stunning, framed by lush green trees. Many hours of travel will bring you to the city of Kathmandu. The guide will transport you to your hotel after you arrive in Kathmandu. After reaching the hotel, you can relax in your hotel room. You can visit the shopping street of Thamel during the evening hours. Its bustling marketplace attracts many visitors. Your adventure will end with a farewell dinner. During dinner time, Wandering Trails will provide you with a certificate. This will be held at a local restaurant.

Drive from Syabrubesi to Kathmandu (1400m)

Our staff member will assist you with airport transportation during your departure time. The Wandering Trails can help you stay longer if you ask. If your flight leaves late at night, you can shop in the evening. This gives you extra time to pick out holiday gifts for your family. Have a safe trip home while remembering your great adventure throughout Nepal. Your stay with us is now coming to an end. Our team will bless your future travels with success.

Final Departure

Add-ons & Options

Porter / Guide Service
Porter Services - USD 160
- Let our skilled porters handle your gear, allowing you to fully embrace the stunning landscapes of the Mardi Himal Trek. One porter can be shared between two trekkers, with a maximum load of 25 kg.
Private Guides - USD 35
- Private Guides /Day/Guest
Location
FAQs

Langtang lies in the northern part of Nepal. This place is in Rasuwa District, one of Nepal's 77 districts. It's near the China border.

The height of Yala Peak is 5,550 meters above sea level.

There are two entry points for the Yala Peak journey. Both trails give a unique view and cultural experience. You can go for this trek either from Dunche or Syabrubesi. Syabrubesi is preferred by every trekker.

Hiring a professional guide for Yala Peak climbing is strongly advised. They have the experience and knowledge needed for your safety and success.

The Yala Peak Journey shows stunning mountain views. You will also see unique plants and animals. The most important thing is that you will climb a Yala Peak.

All the seasons are the best for the Yala Peak Journey. But the best time to do this trek is during the autumn and spring seasons. In these seasons, the temperatures are constant.

Yes, Yala Peak Journey is safe. Nepal is one of the safest nations for tourists.

There is no age limit for the Yala Peak Journey; you must be healthy. Two months before the journey, perform daily one-hour exercises to gain stamina.

Yes, you need to have insurance. If you do not have insurance, you cannot apply for a permit. Insurance can reduce costs for medical bills, flight delays, and damage to your belongings.

You will not be able to find an ATM or money exchange service along the route. Some of the lodges have QRs to pay, or else they accept foreign currency. Thus, it is better not to take the risk; the money can be exchanged or withdrawn in Kathmandu.

Altitude sickness is a risk when climbing Yala Peak. To avoid it, acclimatization is key. Take the right precautions to stay safe.

Of course, it is possible to trek individually during this trek. In general, Nepal is thought of as relatively risk-free for solo tourists. If you are lost on the way during the trek, you will find several boards along the way indicating the trail.

You should have a Langtang National Park permit and a trekker information management card for this journey.

Yala Peak is the highest point of the Yala Peak journey. Yala Peak lies at an altitude of 5,550 m above sea level.

There are different religions in the Langtang region. Some of the ethnic groups you will find are Tamang, Sherpa, and Tibetan refugees. In this region, the Tamang religion is the most prominent. All these religions follow Buddhism, and they celebrate Lhosar.

Yala Peak Climbing needs good physical fitness. You'll trek and climb for hours every day. It is recommended to do some physical training and prepare yourself beforehand.
Reviews

5.0/5

Excellent
From 3 reviews
Excellent
3
Very Good
0
Average
0
Poor
0
Terrible
0
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 total
Harry Finch
05/30/2025 15:53
It was humbling and beautiful.

The cultural tour gave me a new appreciation for simplicity and tradition. There was a gentleness to the way we were welcomed and taught. It was humbling and beautiful.

James V. Cate
05/30/2025 12:26
adventure and education

I loved the combination of adventure and education. We saw nature at its best and felt like we were part of something meaningful. The guide’s knowledge made the whole experience so rich.

Miss P. McAndrew
05/30/2025 10:48
hike

I had such an incredible time on the hike organized by Wandering Trail Adventures. The guide was kind, professional, and had a genuine passion for nature. The trail was well-paced for all fitness levels and offered moments of quiet beauty I hadn’t experienced before. It felt more like a journey than just a hike. Highly recommend for anyone looking to reconnect with the outdoors.

You must log in to write review
From $1.575
Tour Start Date
{{ start_date_html }}
Tour End Date
{{ end_date_html }}
Last Booking Date
{{ last_booking_date_html }}
Start Date
{{start_date_html}}
Guests

Extra prices:

({{type.price_type}})
{{type.price_html}}
({{type.price_type}})
{{ type.price }}%
{{ formatMoney(type.price) }}
  • {{total_price_html}}
  • {{pay_now_price_html}}
from
$1.575
3 Reviews