Highlights
Enjoy spectacular views of around two dozen mountains, including Mt. Shishapangma (8,013m)
Learn about the unique culture of the Tamang people
Spend a day in Kyanjin Gompa
Itinerary
For those eager to reach Himalayan heights, the "Yala Peak Climbing" trip offers an excellent introduction to mountaineering. This 15-day guided adventure takes you to the summit of Yala Peak (5,700m) in Nepal’s stunning Langtang region, north of Kathmandu. Regulated by the Nepal Mountaineering Association, Yala Peak is considered one of the most accessible trekking peaks—perfect for climbers looking to expand their skills.
After a couple of days acclimatizing in Kathmandu, your trek begins in Syabru Bensi and winds through charming villages like Lama Hotel and Kyanjin Gompa, offering cultural encounters along the way. The highlight comes on Day 9, when you conquer Yala Peak and are rewarded with sweeping views of the Langtang range, including the 14th-highest peak in the world, Shishapangma, located in Tibet.
The journey ends with a relaxed return to Kathmandu, allowing you time to reflect on your accomplishment. The unique selling point? A carefully guided climb that combines skill development, cultural immersion, and breathtaking Himalayan panoramas—ideal for those wanting to take their trekking to the next level.
day 1 - Kathmandu arrival
Our representative will receive you at Tribhuvan International Airport and escort you to the hotel.
day 2 - Kathmandu: pre-tour meeting
Meet your guide and discuss about the upcoming adventure. Check your gear to make sure that everything is okay.
day 3 - Kathmandu - Syabru Bensi
Travel north of Kathmandu along the Trishuli River. Explore beautiful sceneries along the way. Your day comes to an end in Syabru Bensi where you reach via Dhunche.
day 4 - Syabru Bensi - Lama Hotel
Follow the Bhote Kosi and Langtang rivers to reach your final destinations of the day, Lama Hotel. The total journey takes approximately 6 hours.
day 5 - Lama Hotel - Langtang Village
Today we walk up and down the hills to reach the beautiful Langtang Village, trekking past Gumanehok and Ghoda Tabela. Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountaIns from the village. The total journey today takes around 7 hours.
day 6 - Langtang Village - Kyanjin Gompa
Head for Kyanjin Gompa, located in a beautiful valley in the lap of Langtang Lirung, the highest peak of the Langtang Himal. The valley is worth exploring.
day 7 - Explore Kyanjin Gompa
Take rest and allow your body to acclimatize. You can utilize this day by visiting different monasteries and exploring the village. Optionally, you can enjoy a short day hike to Kyanjin Ri, too.
day 8 - Kyanjin Gompa - Yala Peak Base Camp
Head for Yala Peak's base camp today. Enjoying amazing views of Ganchenpo, Naya Kang and Tserko Ri while travelling along a rocky glacier trail. Spend your night in tents today.
day 9 - Summit Yala Peak and hike back to Kyanjin Gompa
Today is the important day as we set out to scale the peak. If the weather is good, we start the climb early in the morning. On reaching the summit, you will be surrounded by Shishapangma, Dorje Lakpa, Ganchenpo, Naya Kang and many other mountains.
Soak up the view from the summit before starting your descent. Stay overnight in Kyanjin Gompa.
day 10 - Reserve day
If you could not scale Yala Peak yesterday due to weather conditions, you will be doing it today.
day 11 - Kyanjin Gompa - Lama Hotel
Follow the trail down and reach Lama Hotel, the final destination of the day.
day 12 - Lama Hotel - Syabru Bensi
Trek to Syabru Bensi today and spend your night there.
day 13 - Syabru Bensi - Kathmandu
Bid farewell to the mountains and board the bus to Kathmandu.
day 14 - Free day in Kathmandu
Relax and recuperate from the trip. You can explore Nepal's capital city on your own if you want to and see some of its world heritage sites.
day 15 - Kathmandu departure
Our representative will drive you to the airport from where you can catch your flight home.
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