Cost and Dates

Climate

Normally days are clear above 2,500 m above and as well depending upon season around Himalaya region, sometimes the weather can be unpredictable on mountainous region.

April to May is main trekking and visiting months around Langtang and other Himalayan destinations, where morning and midday are clear with sunshine afternoon can be clouded blocking the views of peaks sometimes.

September to November are high season visiting Nepal Himalayan destination with Langtang Himal areas when the day is mostly with clear blue sky and views of mountains.

November to January, however, chances of snow above 2,800 m higher areas however day will be fine with some sunshine and cold in the morn and late afternoon time and in shades.

July to mid-September clouded with monsoon rains (wet months) but very green with many moistures.

The best time will be from March to May when wildflowers are in full bloom around 2,000 m to 3,000 m high and the tree lines and vegetation declines for rough arctic terrain, the temperature will be 15 to 20 degree Celsius during the day with sunlight, morning and evening can be much cooler with minimum of -0 to 05 degree Celsius not counting the wind chill factors.

Above 3,000m high day will be clear with strong sunlight and UV (due to less oxygen and atmospheric pressure), where strong sunscreens and creams required to protect your skins and as well using good sun/snow glass to avoid strong and bright reflection of snow and sunlight.

Mid-September to December will be the clearest weather but with short days minimum of -05 to -10 degree Celsius in the morning and night time with the maximum of 15-20 degree during the day in full sunlight, also depends upon the altitude and areas of trekking.

December to March will be the coldest months with chances of snows with the minimum of -10 to -15 degree Celsius with maximum 15-18 degree Celsius without wind chill factor, however, most of the daytime will be clear with a fine blue sky.

Equipment

Comfortable boots/shoes preferred (in case of snow on the ground)
Trousers water/windproof are ideal along with sleeved cotton/woolen shirts and sun hat / warm headgear (on cold areas).

Fiber PILE JACKETS::
LIGHT COTTON TROUSERS:
BREECHES /TRACKSUIT BOTTOMS /ULTRA FLEECE TROUSERS:
DUVET / DOWN JACKETS:
(Down feathers or synthetic (required  in autumn/winter and early spring time)
WOOL BALACLAVA, WOOL MITTS:
(required  in autumn/winter and early spring time)
WATERPROOFS:
Jacket and trousers
SUN HATS & WOOLEN TOPS:
SCARF OR MUFFLERS:
Protection from strong sun and dust
SUNGLASSES / GOGGLES:
Essential to get a pair which cuts out 100% UV rays
SUNSCREEN CREAM :
High protection factor [20 or higher] or high altitude glacier cream due to thin air the U/V is stronger in the sun.
LIP SLAVE/ LABISAN:
Protection for the lips with a sunscreen
WATER BOTTLE:
1-liter metal to keep warm while at night time and for drinking purpose (try to avoid plastic bottled water) for eco-friendliness and Responsible Tourism.

TOILET ITEMS:
As per your daily needs and requirements

HEAD TORCHES:
For night times and visiting monasteries, sometimes it leads to dark rooms and corridors away from sunlight.

NOTEBOOK / DIARY / PENS:
To record and Jot down your exciting day activities on treks flights.

DOWN JACKETS
(which can be hired/purchase in Kathmandu at the reasonable cost, if it is too much to carry from home.

OPTIONAL

CAMERA GEAR
WALKING STICKS / POLES:
Useful in snow and ice areas on small stops and walks.

Important Notes

The mass flow of wide world travelers in Nepal is mainly for trekking of moderate walks to adventurous or challenging activities, most important is picking the right trip holiday with us with your limited time and duration in Nepal.

In all high altitude trekking and other Himalayan destinations, clients should be in sound health and physically fit to enjoy its wonderful surrounding of mountains and local culture.

On booking with us before your departure from the home country, where all clients should be obtained Travel and Medical Insurance (in the case for accidents and emergency evacuation by all means of transport available for quick relief to nearest hospitals).

It will be the pleasure if you can send us past and present medical history with certain diets, and then we can arrange to fit your request well in advance.

Most Common FAQs

01: What is Trekking?

Trekking a country walks where in Himalayan leads you to much ups and downs with some gradual sections, walk leads you from minimum 4 to 6 hours maximum on trekking as per itineraries and the trip chosen. Trekking at present getting much popular in Nepal where people with short duration of holiday or for the long vacation, our trekking destination can fit all types of travelers from a week to 2 weeks duration or more.

02: Where and How to book for the trek?

First enjoy reading our trip text of your interest, then if you are keen and interested book with Trekking Planner Treks & Expeditions on following E-Mails and Address at least month ahead if you are booking from overseas home Europe-USA or other further East of Asia including Australia-NZ –Japan-Korea-China so on….. For ex Kathmandu can book with us minimum few days ahead so that we can arrange as per the group size.

03: How high does trek leads to?

Langtang Himal panorama a moderate treks where altitude gains slowly as you get acclimatize on daily walks the highest point of the trek will be at the main destination in Kyanjin with an elevation above 3,749 m high.

04: How cold will be on the treks?

Depending upon the areas and season of the treks, April to May warmer during day time with cold wind factor morning and late afternoon period, where temperature drops down on shades, but on air with right pressure will be warm of normal room temperatures. However, we will suggest you proper gear ahead before your treks with necessary warm gears to take and wear.

05: On this trek what chances of High Altitude Sickness or AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness)?

This is one of the moderate and safest walk chances of AMS is minimum, as walk leads from one place to another gaining 300 m to 400 m each day, will truly gives you enough time to get acclimatized before reaching the highest spot of above 3,700 m high.

06: What types of meals provided on the trek?

As this trek leads you around Langtang region, which is 3 popular visiting areas after Annapurna and Everest region, where most of the Tea- House and Lodges are well established to cater the needs of all wide-world travelers, depending upon each night stops and for lunch where meals will be hot with Continental-Chinese and Nepalese foods including Tibetan and Indian cuisines as well.

07: How are the communications on route trekking?

Not a big problem as most of the lodges and hotels on treks do have ISTD / STD as well satellite and cell phones for long distance calls, cell phone with local SIM do works in most high areas, except when you are in gorge areas in between hills and mountains does not work sometimes. But it won't be a big problem, as communication by cell phone is highly used among trekkers and by locals, just a matter of some days it work on high hills and open wide areas.

08: Who will accompany on the treks?

Our expert native guide of the areas of trekking route will lead and guide the groups, and porters to carry your bigger bags that you won't be using during days walks.