Yala Peak
Yala Peak (5,732m) is an easy and adventure trekking peak in Nepal. It is located north side of Kathmandu in Langtang region. Yala peak separated the border of Nepal and Tibet just by a ridge. Langtang region is close to the Tibet border and popular for Gosainkunda and Helambu treks as well. One of the less technical trekking peak of Nepal, which is suited for anyone with trekking experience but well physical fitness, is required. This 5732m peak does not require mountaineering experience before. The trips offer a beautiful introduction to mountaineering in the Himalaya Nepal.
The program begins with seven hours drive from Kathmandu. And after, we start to trek through the sub-tropical jungle, then a dense forest of Oak and pine before the valley opens out into alpine meadows and yak pastures. We trek up to Yala base camp (4,800m) for summiting the peak. We take a rest at Kyanjing Gompa (3,800m) for acclimatization while heading to Yala Basecamp. Kyanjing Gompa lies in an elongated amphitheater surrounded by high snow capped peaks. Kyanjing Gompa provides you spectacular views of Langtang Lirung (7,246 m), Kimshing Peak (6,500m), Langtang glacier. The view from the summit is breathtaking – magnificent snow-capped peaks all around and views across to the mountains of Tibet, including Shishapangma (8,013 m) and Gangchempo (6,388 m). After the successful completion of Yala summit, you will be returned either direct to Dhunche or via Gosainkund pass trekking to Helambu. Trekkers/climbers can also make Langtang Ganja la pass trekking after the summit the Yala Peak.
Check out our fixed itinerary for Yala Peak Climbing or just send us an email and we’ll tailor make an itinerary based on your requirements.
Outline Itinerary
Day1: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel – (1360m)
Day2: Preparation for the Program
Day3: Drive to Syabrubesi – (1400m) – 7hrs Drive
Day4: Trek to Lama Hotel – (2470m) – 6hrs Trek
Day5: Trek to Langtang Village – (3430m) – 6hrs Trek
Day6: Trek to Kyanjing Gompa – (3870m) – 4hrs Trek
Day7: Acclimatization Day
Day8: Trek to Yala Peak Base Camp – (5033m) – 6hrs Trek
Day9: Summit Yala Peak – (5732m) – 7hrs Trek
Day10: Trek back to Lama Hotel – (2470m) – 5hrs Trek
Day10: Trek back to Lama Hotel – (2470m) – 5hrs Trek
Day11: Trek back to Syabrubesi – (1400) – 5hrs Trek
Day12: Drive back to Kathmandu
Day13: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Day14: Departure Day
Detailed Itinerary
Day1: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel – (1360m)
You will be warming welcomed at the airport by our office representative and then you will transfer to hotel for refreshment.
Day2: Preparation for the Program
Today, we are preparing for the climbing gears and get Yala Peak climbing permit from the government.
Day3: Drive to Syabrubesi – (1400m) – 7hrs Drive
Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi, which takes about 7 hrs. On the way, we will pass through Tirsuli River and from the bank of the river we can see the fascinating view of Himal, Mt.Manaslu, terraces and beautiful green hills. Syabru Besi is a cool place, overnight at a lodge on full board meal.
Day4: Trek to Lama Hotel – (2470m) – 6hrs Trek
This morning will be one of the greenery terraces scenic scenery as well as Mountains. First trails lead us to descend to the suspension bridge with walking slippery muddy & some domestic animals dunk through bamboo & trees, Thus, meet the trail at pahiro{landslide} which comes from Syabru Beshi then gradually climbs to Bamboo passing through the Landslide area. It keeps up to Rimche through Bamboo where we fallow the bank of Langtang river, you can stop at Rimche for overnight at Rimche because of good views. On this route can be seen bears, Monkeys & red pandas. Overnight at a lodge on full board.
Day5: Trek to Langtang Village – (3430m) – 6hrs Trek
The trek route follows with ascending through rhododendron, Oaks & pine forest. Through that forest, we could see some snow peaks of Langtang and beautiful in the valley with the grazing domestic animals like Yaks, cows, sheeps, goats & horses. Langtang village is one of the old villages along this trekking trail and to watch the sight around from here is more impressive. Overnight at a lodge on full board.
Day6: Trek to Kyanjing Gompa – (3870m) – 4hrs Trek
It is easy & short day trek to Kyanjing Gompa. It takes about three to four hours. Kyanjing is the last settlement of the Langtang valley. At Kyanjing, you can visit the Cheese factory & monastery too & you can buy cheese. This is really beautiful valley & where plenty of the explore sights. Overnight at lodge on full board
Day7: Acclimatization Day
Kyangjin Gompa lies in an elongated amphitheater surrounded by high, snow-capped peaks. While you are here you may want to explore the local area. It is possible to climb the small hill to the north of the village at the height of about 14,107ft/4m. This offers great views of Langtang Lirung (23,765ft/7,245m), the Langtang glacier, Kimshing peak with its glacier and to the south, along with a ridge on top of which is the Ganja La, a high pass to Helambu. Alternatively, you could continue east to the valley and visit the Lagshisha glacier which marks the end of the Langtang valley. A hike to Chergo La has the best Mountain View. Overnight at a lodge on full board meal.
Day8: Trek to Yala Peak Base Camp – (5033m) – 6hrs Trek
It will take 6 hrs to reach Yala Base Camp from Kyangjin Gompa. From the Basecamp, we can see the view of mountains like Naya Kang, Tserko RI, Yala Peak Ganchempo etc. And Overnight at Camp on full board meal.
Day9: Summit Yala Peak – (5732m) – 7hrs Trek
Early in the morning after breakfast, we start Yala Peak summit, we can see the fascinating views of Dorje Lakpa, Naya Kang, Tserko – Ri, Shisapang, Ganchenpo, Langtang Lirung and many other Tibetan mountains also. And return back to Kyanjing Gompa and overnight at Lodge on full board meal.
Day10: Trek back to Lama Hotel – (2470m) – 5hrs Trek
Trek back to Lama Hotel and overnight at Lodge on full board meal.
Day11: Trek back to Syabrubesi – (1400) – 5hrs Trek
Trek back to Syabrubesi and overnight at a lodge with full board meal.
Day12: Drive back to Kathmandu
After breakfast drives back to Kathmandu and transfers to hotel. Overnight at a hotel with breakfast.
Day13: Kathmandu Sightseeing
This day, you will visit much cultural heritage, which includes some of the famous world?s heritages like Pashupatinath, Swyambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath stupa and many more. You can do shopping various Nepalese cultural stuff in this day. And Back to hotel for overnight.
Day14: Departure Day
Today is your departure day, we will drop you at the International airport to catch your flight back to your home and pray for your Safe journey.
Cost Includes
Four night’s accommodation in Kathmandu at 3 stars Hotel inclusive B/B
An experienced and helpful climbing guide salary / Insurance/accommodation
Porter’s salary / Insurance / accommodation (1 porter for 2 people)
All wages, equipment, medical and accidental Insurances for all involved staffs
Yala Peak Climbing permit, Langtang National Park entry fees, and TIMS card fee.
Accommodation in teahouse and all meals (3 meals a day) while trekking
Accommodation in Tented camp while climbing
First Aid medical kits for the Group and the staffs
Appropriate food for high altitude and all climbing crew at base camp and above as required.
Surface transportation will be available as per itinerary.
Cost Exclude
Meals in Kathmandu Hotel
Your personal equipment and Travel insurance
Nepal Visa
Alcoholic Beverages, cold drinks, soft drinks
Tips to the crews
Any other expenses which are not mentioned in cost include.
We serve hygienic food in the tea house and good accommodation of twin sharing beds.
You don’t get twin beds at high altitude you have to share with 3 or 5 trekkers during high seasons.
Yala Peak
Yala Peak (5,732m) is an easy and adventure trekking peak in Nepal. It is located north side of Kathmandu in Langtang region. Yala peak separated the border of Nepal and Tibet just by a ridge. Langtang region is close to the Tibet border and popular for Gosainkunda and Helambu treks as well. One of the less technical trekking peak of Nepal, which is suited for anyone with trekking experience but well physical fitness, is required. This 5732m peak does not require mountaineering experience before. The trips offer a beautiful introduction to mountaineering in the Himalaya Nepal.
The program begins with seven hours drive from Kathmandu. And after, we start to trek through the sub-tropical jungle, then a dense forest of Oak and pine before the valley opens out into alpine meadows and yak pastures. We trek up to Yala base camp (4,800m) for summiting the peak. We take a rest at Kyanjing Gompa (3,800m) for acclimatization while heading to Yala Basecamp. Kyanjing Gompa lies in an elongated amphitheater surrounded by high snow capped peaks. Kyanjing Gompa provides you spectacular views of Langtang Lirung (7,246 m), Kimshing Peak (6,500m), Langtang glacier. The view from the summit is breathtaking – magnificent snow-capped peaks all around and views across to the mountains of Tibet, including Shishapangma (8,013 m) and Gangchempo (6,388 m). After the successful completion of Yala summit, you will be returned either direct to Dhunche or via Gosainkund pass trekking to Helambu. Trekkers/climbers can also make Langtang Ganja la pass trekking after the summit the Yala Peak.
Check out our fixed itinerary for Yala Peak Climbing or just send us an email and we’ll tailor make an itinerary based on your requirements.
Outline Itinerary
Day1: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel – (1360m)
Day2: Preparation for the Program
Day3: Drive to Syabrubesi – (1400m) – 7hrs Drive
Day4: Trek to Lama Hotel – (2470m) – 6hrs Trek
Day5: Trek to Langtang Village – (3430m) – 6hrs Trek
Day6: Trek to Kyanjing Gompa – (3870m) – 4hrs Trek
Day7: Acclimatization Day
Day8: Trek to Yala Peak Base Camp – (5033m) – 6hrs Trek
Day9: Summit Yala Peak – (5732m) – 7hrs Trek
Day10: Trek back to Lama Hotel – (2470m) – 5hrs Trek
Day10: Trek back to Lama Hotel – (2470m) – 5hrs Trek
Day11: Trek back to Syabrubesi – (1400) – 5hrs Trek
Day12: Drive back to Kathmandu
Day13: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Day14: Departure Day
Detailed Itinerary
Day1: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel – (1360m)
You will be warming welcomed at the airport by our office representative and then you will transfer to hotel for refreshment.
Day2: Preparation for the Program
Today, we are preparing for the climbing gears and get Yala Peak climbing permit from the government.
Day3: Drive to Syabrubesi – (1400m) – 7hrs Drive
Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi, which takes about 7 hrs. On the way, we will pass through Tirsuli River and from the bank of the river we can see the fascinating view of Himal, Mt.Manaslu, terraces and beautiful green hills. Syabru Besi is a cool place, overnight at a lodge on full board meal.
Day4: Trek to Lama Hotel – (2470m) – 6hrs Trek
This morning will be one of the greenery terraces scenic scenery as well as Mountains. First trails lead us to descend to the suspension bridge with walking slippery muddy & some domestic animals dunk through bamboo & trees, Thus, meet the trail at pahiro{landslide} which comes from Syabru Beshi then gradually climbs to Bamboo passing through the Landslide area. It keeps up to Rimche through Bamboo where we fallow the bank of Langtang river, you can stop at Rimche for overnight at Rimche because of good views. On this route can be seen bears, Monkeys & red pandas. Overnight at a lodge on full board.
Day5: Trek to Langtang Village – (3430m) – 6hrs Trek
The trek route follows with ascending through rhododendron, Oaks & pine forest. Through that forest, we could see some snow peaks of Langtang and beautiful in the valley with the grazing domestic animals like Yaks, cows, sheeps, goats & horses. Langtang village is one of the old villages along this trekking trail and to watch the sight around from here is more impressive. Overnight at a lodge on full board.
Day6: Trek to Kyanjing Gompa – (3870m) – 4hrs Trek
It is easy & short day trek to Kyanjing Gompa. It takes about three to four hours. Kyanjing is the last settlement of the Langtang valley. At Kyanjing, you can visit the Cheese factory & monastery too & you can buy cheese. This is really beautiful valley & where plenty of the explore sights. Overnight at lodge on full board
Day7: Acclimatization Day
Kyangjin Gompa lies in an elongated amphitheater surrounded by high, snow-capped peaks. While you are here you may want to explore the local area. It is possible to climb the small hill to the north of the village at the height of about 14,107ft/4m. This offers great views of Langtang Lirung (23,765ft/7,245m), the Langtang glacier, Kimshing peak with its glacier and to the south, along with a ridge on top of which is the Ganja La, a high pass to Helambu. Alternatively, you could continue east to the valley and visit the Lagshisha glacier which marks the end of the Langtang valley. A hike to Chergo La has the best Mountain View. Overnight at a lodge on full board meal.
Day8: Trek to Yala Peak Base Camp – (5033m) – 6hrs Trek
It will take 6 hrs to reach Yala Base Camp from Kyangjin Gompa. From the Basecamp, we can see the view of mountains like Naya Kang, Tserko RI, Yala Peak Ganchempo etc. And Overnight at Camp on full board meal.
Day9: Summit Yala Peak – (5732m) – 7hrs Trek
Early in the morning after breakfast, we start Yala Peak summit, we can see the fascinating views of Dorje Lakpa, Naya Kang, Tserko – Ri, Shisapang, Ganchenpo, Langtang Lirung and many other Tibetan mountains also. And return back to Kyanjing Gompa and overnight at Lodge on full board meal.
Day10: Trek back to Lama Hotel – (2470m) – 5hrs Trek
Trek back to Lama Hotel and overnight at Lodge on full board meal.
Day11: Trek back to Syabrubesi – (1400) – 5hrs Trek
Trek back to Syabrubesi and overnight at a lodge with full board meal.
Day12: Drive back to Kathmandu
After breakfast drives back to Kathmandu and transfers to hotel. Overnight at a hotel with breakfast.
Day13: Kathmandu Sightseeing
This day, you will visit much cultural heritage, which includes some of the famous world?s heritages like Pashupatinath, Swyambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath stupa and many more. You can do shopping various Nepalese cultural stuff in this day. And Back to hotel for overnight.
Day14: Departure Day
Today is your departure day, we will drop you at the International airport to catch your flight back to your home and pray for your Safe journey.
Cost Includes
Four night’s accommodation in Kathmandu at 3 stars Hotel inclusive B/B
An experienced and helpful climbing guide salary / Insurance/accommodation
Porter’s salary / Insurance / accommodation (1 porter for 2 people)
All wages, equipment, medical and accidental Insurances for all involved staffs
Yala Peak Climbing permit, Langtang National Park entry fees, and TIMS card fee.
Accommodation in teahouse and all meals (3 meals a day) while trekking
Accommodation in Tented camp while climbing
First Aid medical kits for the Group and the staffs
Appropriate food for high altitude and all climbing crew at base camp and above as required.
Surface transportation will be available as per itinerary.
Cost Exclude
Meals in Kathmandu Hotel
Your personal equipment and Travel insurance
Nepal Visa
Alcoholic Beverages, cold drinks, soft drinks
Tips to the crews
Any other expenses which are not mentioned in cost include.