Yala Peak Climbing Experience
What your day looks like
Yala Peak is a prominent mountain located in the Langtang Valley, north of Kathmandu. Standing at 5,530 meters, it is a popular trekking peak for those looking to ascend higher than Tserko Ri (4,770m) and Kyanjin Ri (4,895m). From the summit of Yala Peak, trekkers are treated to breathtaking panoramic views of various Himalayan peaks, including Langtang Lirung, Ganchempo, Langshisha Ri, Naya Kang, Dorje Lakpa, Ganja-la Peak, Shishapangma, and more, all surrounding the Langtang region. Yala Kharka serves as the base camp for Yala Peak climbing, offering a picturesque meadow with a stunning sunset view of the snow-capped mountains. The next day, climbers head for the summit, ascending through glacier terrain and enjoying a 360-degree view of the surrounding snow-covered peaks.
The experience, in brief
- Experience the culture of the Tamang ethnic group.
- Stunning Panoramic Views of Peaks such as Langtang Lirung and Shishapangma
- The habitat of the endangered species Red Panda
- Walk through rhododendron and bamboo forests, majestic waterfalls, and monasteries
Your day, step by step
Kathmandu
Leisure. Arrive in Kathmandu (1,350m)
Kathmandu
Relaxation & Fun. Accommodation.
Kathmandu
Transportation. Drive to Syabrubesi (1,550m).
Kathmandu
Relaxation & Fun. Accommodation.
Kathmandu
Hiking. Trek to Lama Hotel (2,380m).
Kathmandu
Relaxation & Fun. Accommodation.
Kathmandu
Hiking at Langtang National Park. Trek to Langtang Village (3,430m).
Kathmandu
Relaxation & Fun. Accommodation.
Kathmandu
Hiking at Kyanjin Gompa. Trek to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m).
Kathmandu
Relaxation & Fun. Accommodation.
Kathmandu
Hiking at Kyanjin Gompa. Acclimatization at Kyanjin Gompa (Optional hike: Kyanjin Ri or Tserko Ri).
Kathmandu
Relaxation & Fun. Accommodation.
Kathmandu
Hiking at Yala Peak. Summit Yala Peak (5,732m) and return to Base Camp.
Kathmandu
Relaxation & Fun. Accommodation.
Kathmandu
Relaxation & Fun. Accommodation.
Kathmandu
Hiking. Trek to Lama Hotel.
Kathmandu
Relaxation & Fun. Accommodation.
Kathmandu
Transportation at Kathmandu Valley. Trek to Syabrubesi and drive to Kathmandu.
Kathmandu
Relaxation & Fun. Accommodation.
Kathmandu
Transportation. Departure.
What to know before booking
Included
Experienced English-speaking trekking guide licensed by the government, familiar with the area Guide salaries, insurance, equipment, transport, food, and lodging All necessary paperwork and permits ( Local Government Entry Permit, Langtang National Park Permit, TIMS) Mineral water during the tour Attractive Marvel T-shirt Emergency First Aid kits All Government Taxes and VATs Oxi-meter: To check pulse, heart rate, and oxygen saturation Duffel bag, Sleeping bag with liner and Down Jacket (Sleeping bag and down jacket must be returned after completion of trek) Staff equipment, insurance and allowances Trek completion certificate Trekking Map Transfer by local bus
Not Included
The cost of international flights At Tribhuwan International Airport, Nepal entry visa fees vary by duration (15 days - $25-30, 30 days - $50-60) Porter Accommodations and meals in Kathmandu Equipment for personal use Beverages, soft and hard table drinks such as coke and beer Insurance for individuals Tips for the guide and porter. Excluded are all costs and expenses not listed under "cost includes" Inclusion of costs or delays beyond the control of the management, such as landslides, weather conditions, itinerary modifications due to safety concerns, illness, changes in government policies, strikes, etc. Items and expenses of personal nature. Personal Trekking Equipment (down jackets are available to hire or buy in Kathmandu). Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue).
What to Bring
We offer discount depending on the group size. Check includes and excludes carefully before booking. You can contact us for customized itinerary or if you need any assistance
Restrictions
Valid visas/passports: Foreigners other than Indians must have valid visas and passports before visiting Nepal. The passport must hold a minimum of 6 months of visa validity from the date of arrival. They can have a Nepalese visa at Tribhuwan International Airport Travel insurance: All the trekkers need travel insurance in Nepal
Meeting & Pickup
Kenluv Home Lekhnath Marg, Thamel 3rd floor, Yellow building in front of Saraswoti College.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 16 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business