Trip Highlights
  • Explore the gorgeous wonders of Langtang region
  • Be humbled by the existence authentic settlements of Tibetan and Tamang people in the region
  • Get refreshed with the trails sprinkled with the beauty of wilderness
  • Get awe struck with the mouth gasping views of various Himalayan ranges like Langatng Himalayan range
  • Acquire the most amazing mountaineering experience in an easy manner

Find yourself enjoying one of the most enormous adventures through an easier yet thrilling climb.

Yala peak climbing (5723) is one of the most amazing climbing peaks in the Langtang region which will definitely bring you closely in touch with your profound adventurous spirit. Yala Peak is one of the easiest peaks for climbing which is obvious to provide you with an experience of a lifetime. Lying in the north of Kathmandu, Yala Peak trekking experience rewards you with the unique blend of cultural and natural essence. You will certainly be stunned as you undertake this trek to Yala Peak which includes the amazing exploration of Kyanjin Gompa situated in the upper Langtang valley widely known for its wondrous existence in the Langtang region.

This 15 days trek to Yala peak climb is the perfect choice for those lacking mountaineering experience. Being closely connected with the Tibetan border, you will certainly feel the beautiful influence of Tibetan culture as you make your way through the Langtang valley. Trekking and climbing to Yala Peak rewards you with humbling existence of beautiful Tamang villages along with the sprinkled beauty of wilderness in each step. You will be gasping with appreciation in each point of this wonderful Yala peak trek. The Yala peak route will definitely boost up your spirit which will be much needed for the climb. Similarly, the gorgeous scenarios of mountain ranges extending up to Tibet including the Langtang Himalayan range are likely to leave you speechless. The astounding formation of landscapes in the region is indeed a great treat for the explorers which look even more surreal from the Yala Peak Base Camp. The trails to Yala Peak will be leading you through magical waterfalls, beautiful rice fields, and dense forests with several exciting ups and downs on the way. If the day is filled with luck, you will encounter the beautiful existence of wildlife in the region like musk deer, monkey, etc. After undertaking this incredible trek to Yala peak and successfully concluding the climb, you will be left wanting for more.

You will get various chances to explore the authentic existence of Tibetan and Tamang settlements. Climb to Yala Peak will fill you with enthusiasm and energy which is likely to last for a lifetime. Yala Peak is easier to climb in comparison to various other peaks offered by the Himalayan region of Nepal with rewards that one can only imagine of. Climbing to Yala peak will be the best option for beginning your mountaineering experience while exploring the unaltered wonders provided by the Langtang region at the same time. The blend of the gorgeous wonders of Langtang, a thrilling experience of peak climbing, the humbling encounters with local settlements and the paths decorated with heartwarming wilderness will certainly make your heart and mind content with glorious memories. Yala Peak is indeed one of the most amazing choices for climbing peaks in Nepal which is likely to take your breath away. One can only be sure with one’s own experience of this beautiful climbing destination by setting their foot in this land of incredible glories situated in the Langtang region of Nepal.

At Nepal Nomad trekking, you can meet our experienced climbing crew who were born and bred on rugged mountains. Our team includes all the members with the same goal to provide an amazing trekking experience. The reason why you should trust us and our trekkers is here. Join the venture now to any massive peaks and you will certainly be pleased with the journey. If you are searching for a specific or different mountain to climb then contact us at Nepal Nomad. We can give you tailor made Yala Peak climbing itinerary that will be suitable according to your time for the listed peaks or any other peaks that may excite. We will be replying within 24 hours of your inquiry. We as a Team of Nepal Nomad promise you that you will have an amazing journey while we go through the paths and hardships.

Itinerary

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As soon as you land at Tribhuvan International airport, our team member will be there to pick you up and escort you to your accommodation. On the very first day, you will be welcomed with Nepali Cuisine dinner with pure local ingredients. Then we will conduct a short discussion and introduction with our team members along with the guide. We will discuss about the preparation for the trek and you will be provided with all the required information.

  • Meals: welcome dinner
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300m

We will drive towards Syabrubesi after having our early morning breakfast. On the course, we will have a chance to see the glorious scenarios of magnificent mountains accompanied by the lavish woods of rhododendron. But before reaching to Syabrubesi, we may have a chance to investigate around the Chilime Hydropower which is under the slopes. Then we will be spending our night in this incredible Sherpa land.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Syabrubesi
  • Altitude: 1,550m

On the third day, we begin our trekking journey after we have our early morning breakfast. We will be walking through the trails of the Langtang region leading to Lama Hotel from Sybrubesi. We will certainly be facing some ups and downs as we make our way through the landslide zone by ascending through bamboo trees. We will be crossing some suspension bridges and stop for lunch on the way. We will have our overnight stay at Lama Hotel. 

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Lodge
  • Place: Lama Hotel
  • Altitude: 2,380m

Today, we will be facing some short climbs as we pash through dense forests decirated with pines, oaks and rhododendron. If the day is filled with luck, we will definitely get to see wildlife like Langur, Himalayan black bears, red panda and others before we reach the Langtang Village where we will spending our night.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Lodge
  • Place: Langtang village
  • Altitude: 3,430m

We will be leaving Langtang after an early morning breakfast and make our way to Kyanjin Gompa. The path to Kyanjin Gompa takes us through short climbs with the encounters of various pretty villages. We will be conducting gradual climbs past the incredible Mani wall. It is likely to take us about three to four hours to reach our destination for the night.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Lodge
  • Place: Kyanjin Gompa
  • Altitude: 3,870m

On the sixth day of our amazing trek, we will be resting at Kyanjin Gompa to stretch our muscles for upcoming paths and acclimatize our body. We will have our early morning breakfast and take this opportunity to explore all around the Kyanjin Gompa. We will seize this moment to explore and spend our time at the monastery and beautiful villages

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Lodge
  • Place: Kyanjin Gompa
  • Altitude: 3,870m

This is a short training day for the climb to the summit the next day. From the base camp, we can see the wonderful views of the mountain and beautiful landscapes. We will have our lunch on the way and then move towards Yala Base Camp where we will spend one night

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Lodge
  • Place: Yala Base Camp
  • Altitude: 4600m

We will be leaving very early in the morning to summit Yala Peak which stands tall at an elevation of 550 meters. The climb can be a little challenging, however we will be rewarded with the breath taking views of glorious mountain peaks like Lirung and some other peaks of Langtang Himalayan range. After successfully climbing the Yala peak, we will be heading back to Yala Base Camp. We will be staying overnight at Yala base Camp before heading for Langtang Village. 

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Lodge
  • Place: Yala Peak Base Camp
  • Altitude: 5500m

We will be heading towards Langtang village from kyanjin Gompa on the ninth day of our trek. Today, we will be surrounded by gorgeous Himalayan scenarios along with the beautiful formation of landscapes. We will be stopping for lunch in between and then again march towards of destination of the day. We will be staying overnight at Langtang Village.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Lodge
  • Place: Langtang village
  • Altitude: 3,430m

On the tenth day of the trek, we will be leaving Langtang Village after having an early morning breakfast and then head for Thulo Syabru. The trail is mostly downhill and we will be going through beautiful wilderness. It is likely to take us about five to six hours to reach the destination. We will be spending our night at the beautiful village of Thulo Syabru.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Lodge
  • Place: Thulo Syabru

Today, we will be making our way towards Gosaikunda which is likely to take us about seven to eight hours from Langtang Village. We will be facing some ups and downs as we pass through Dursagang from where we can have clear view of Langtang Himal. If we are lucky, we will be able to encounter Red panda which is regarded as an endangered species. We will be staying around Gosaikunda for the overnight.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Lodge
  • Place: Gosainkunda

On the twelfth day, we will be moving for Tharapati from Gosaikunda which will take us about seven to eight hours. Standing at an elevation of 3600 meters, the trails of Tharapati will take us through some ascents, providing us with the gorgeous views of valleys and glorious mountains in the Langtang mountain range. We will be following some steep trail which will be taking us through the forest of rhododendron, oaks and pines. We will be staying overnight at Tharapati.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Lodge
  • Place: Tharapati
  • Altitude: 3600m

Today, we will be making our way through dense alpine forest as we head towards Timbu which is likely to take us about six to seven hours. We will get various chances to catch the amazing sight of Ganesh Himal including the great Langtang massif. As we explore the valley, we will settle at Timbu for the overnight stay.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Lodge
  • Place: Timbu

Finally, on the fourteenth day of this amazing trek, we will be heading back to Kathmandu by following the same route which we took for Timbu. We will be having our lunch on the way and as soon as we reach the Kathmandu valley, you will be connected with your accommodations. We can spend the remaining time by strolling through the streets of Thamel, Basantapur and others. We will be spending our final night at the wonderful city of temples. 

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300m

After having a warm breakfast, our team will escort you to the airport. It is finally the time for you to head back home. We hope that you had a wonderful time here and we will be looking forward to serve you for another igniting adventure. Till then, take care of yourself and enjoy!

  • Meals: Breakfast with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300m

What's Included

  • 3 night's accommodations in Kathmandu on BB plan.
  • Everything on meals as specified for trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
  • All internal local transport as per the itinerary.
  • National Park entrance fees, trekking permits accommodation in twin sharing local basis lodges or best available places for accommodations, trek leader and porters-salary, insurance, food, accommodations and other allowances included in trekking arrangements.
  • Basic first aid, Trek bag kit carried by your leader.
  • None of the single supplement is required in Kathmandu or in the mountain.
  • Arrival Airport Pick and departure Drop.
  • Food (Kathmandu) - lunch and dinner, International flights from your home to home.
  • Airport Taxes, car, taxi or van, Visa fees.
  • Medical examination (if required) and vaccination costs.
  • Own Expenditure(Personal) , .all bar bills, laundry, telephone calls, hot shower in the mountain, mineral water, sweet deserts, we recommend bringing .water purifier and neutralizer tabulates to reduce your cost of traveling and to become responsible traveler.
  • Drinks or meals except 3 meals or not specified in the itinerary, Personal clothing and equipment, Travel insurance, Optional trips. Tipping in general for trek crew (driver, Trek leader and porter-tipping is not mandatory but expected).
  • Charges sustained as a result of delays beyond Nepal Nomad's control. Anything not specified in the Cost Includes section.

DEPARTURE DATES & PRICE

Trip DatesAvailabilityPrice  
02 Mar, 2020 - 16 Mar, 2020GuaranteedUS$2100
04 Mar, 2020 - 18 Mar, 2020GuaranteedUS$2100
05 Mar, 2020 - 19 Mar, 2020GuaranteedUS$2100
06 Mar, 2020 - 20 Mar, 2020GuaranteedUS$2100
07 Mar, 2020 - 21 Mar, 2020GuaranteedUS$2100
08 Mar, 2020 - 22 Mar, 2020GuaranteedUS$2100
09 Mar, 2020 - 23 Mar, 2020GuaranteedUS$2100
10 Mar, 2020 - 24 Mar, 2020GuaranteedUS$2100
Departure note

The given program is only a guideline pattern which we provide. Climbing can also be done with tailor-made itineraries to suit your specific requirements or with the departure date of your choice. However, Nepal Nomad doesn’t conduct any climbing adventure during the months of January, February, July and August due to the extreme climatic conditions which causes road blockades in the mountain regions creating ultimate risks.

It’s also vital to note a trekking and climbing of this type is prone to unpredictable calamities related to mountain weather, local politics, and transportation etc, which will be beyond Nepal Nomad’s control and as a result, this may require a change in your itinerary. In order to know further about the trip departure date, contact us or go through the departure dates given above.

USEFUL INFORMATION

Experience Required:

A good level of fitness and experience of mountain walking is required for the Yala Peak climbing. These tend to be longer treks with some more difficult days, some of which may involve walking at increased altitudes and more difficult terrain. Occasionally, there may be a longer day when negotiating the more challenging sections such as a mountain pass or viewing peak.

Pre-Trip Meeting:

Prior to set off to Yala Peak climbing, we host a Pre-Trip meeting here in Kathmandu office which starts in the evening during the dinner and introduce your trek Leader. It is an opportunity for individuals to ask questions about your Yala Peak climbing as well as introduce you to one another.

Equipment Check List:

The specified basic equipments check lists should help you with your packing. Remember to keep the weight of your equipment to a minimum. At the start of the trek your packed trek bag should not weigh more than 20 kg.

Head:-

For the head protection: Sun hat or scarf - Light balaclava or warm fleece hat - Sunglasses with UV protection.

Lower Body: -

Under Garments - Hiking shorts - Lightweight cotton long pants - Light weight hiking thermal bottoms - Fleece or wool pants – Waterproof trekking trousers -

Feet: - lightweight thin inner socks - Thick, warm wool hiking socks - Hiking boots with spare laces - Camp shoes – Gaiters (optional)

Upper Body:-

As for the upper body’s shirts – Hiking and light weight thermal tops - Fleece jacket or pullover - Fleece Wind-Stopper jacket (optional) - Waterproof shell jacket - Down vest and/or jacket - Base layer shirts - Warm jacket (down)*

Hands: - gloves that are Lightweight - Heavyweight gloves or mittens with a waterproof shell outer.

Climbing Gears:-

Climbing Gears: - Crampons - Tape Slings - Ice Axe – Harness - Ice Hammer - Ice Screw - Screw-gate Karabiners – Eight Figure / Descender - Plastic Mountaineering Boots – Ascender / Jumar– Rope ( Main / Fix) - Snow-bar - Multi-Led Head Lamp

Accessories:-

Sleeping bag (comfort rated –10ºC)*- Sleeping bag liner - Head torch with spare bulbs and batteries - Small pad or combination.

Trekking Bags: - Large bag for keeping items dry inside trek bag, Daypack 250 to 30litres. - Thermarest sleeping pad - Water bottles - Water purification tablets.

Basic First Aid Kit: - Antiseptic cream, throat lozenges, diarrhoea treatment (Imodium), altitude (Diamox), painkillers, plasters and blister treatment, insect repellent, and re-hydration salts (Dioralite). Glucose tablets and multi-vitamin tablets are also a good idea.

Toiletries:- 1 medium sized quick drying towel - Tooth brush/paste - Multipurpose soap - Deodorants - Nail clippers - Face and body moisturizer - Feminine products - Small mirror - Wet wipes - toilet roll/Tissue Extras - Antibacterial hand wash

Luxuries - Binoculars - Reading book - Trip Map/Guide book - Trekking poles – Camera - Repair kit: needle, thread, duct tape.

A typical day:

At 6.30 am your Sherpa knocks on your door with a cup of good morning tea. Time for the Breakfast, tight up your bag pack and head off for today's trekking hiking for the next three to four hours then at pleasant spot we shall stop for an hour along the way for a well-prepared hot lunch. Later, a walk another three hours or so before you stop for the over night. The evening can be spent reading or chatting with your fellow hikers or trekking crew about the trip of the day. An asset can be pack of games to these nights; your trekking crew love teaching various Nepali card games and learning new Western games. Eventually, it's time to bed for a well deserved night.

Accommodation:

While at the Yala Peak climbing, lodging options are limited so please do not expect the Ritz! Nepal Nomad utilizes simplistic family run lodges, with a large sociable central dining area and a cozy chimney burning fire. Lodges are on a twin share basis and we recommend you use your own sleeping bag. Accommodations in the Yala Peak climbing tend to have shared bathroom facilities and you may not always have access to a shower. Regardless of the lack of facilities, these lodges certainly have a rustic charm, most are blessed with spectacular views and being family run operations, they offer a great insight into the daily life of the Mountain people.

Insurance:

Nepal Nomad's booking terms & conditions of joining Yala Peak climbing includes that you must be fully insured with medical, emergency rescue evacuations including trip cancellation insurance which should cover over 3000m to 6000m.

Altitude Sickness:

Itinerary of the Yala Peak climbing is designed to ensure that there is plenty of times for adequate occurs as a result of acclimatization and cases of mountain sickness are rare. The common Symptoms are headaches, nausea, irregular breathing, insomnia and the swelling of fingers and glands. Medical Treatment is to descend to a lower altitude as quickly as possible which normally results in rapid improvement and recovery.

Meals:

On Yala Peak climbing, three meals on full board basis will be provided (Nepali, Sherpa, and Tibetan, Continental, Italian, Chinese and Indian cousins). Every day dinner and breakfast will be placed and taken in the same lodge you spend over night but Lunch will be taken on your way to next village. Farewell dinner, breakfast and reception will be provided in Kathmandu.