Yala Peak (5500m) and the Langtang Valley Trek Nepal

Embark on our Yala Peak Expedition, a breathtaking trekking adventure in the Langtang region of Nepal. Perfect for beginner and experienced climbers alike, this 5,500m Himalayan peak offers an unforgettable experience with stunning views of Shishapangma (8,027m)—the only 8,000m peak in Tibet.

The Langtang region offers a stunning trekking experience, combining lush forests, traditional Tamang villages, and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes. The journey begins with a scenic trek through the Langtang Valley, where rhododendron forests and cascading rivers give way to alpine meadows and towering peaks. As you ascend, the views of Langtang Lirung and surrounding summits become increasingly spectacular. The highlight of the trek is the ascent of Yala Peak (5,520m), a non-technical trekking peak that provides an exhilarating challenge for those with basic mountaineering skills. From the summit, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of Shishapangma, Dorje Lakpa, and other snow-capped giants stretching into Tibet. This adventure offers an unforgettable blend of cultural immersion and high-altitude achievement in one of Nepal’s most scenic regions.

Why Choose Our Yala Peak Climbing Expedition?

✔️ TMC High-Quality Trek – Our treks are delivered to the highest standard with the best guides, high-quality accommodation and tasty food. Check out our reviews for our treks to see what our clients think of our levels of service.

✔️ Expert Sherpa Support – Ensuring a safe and successful summit experience

✔️ Unmatched Himalayan Views – Panoramic sights of Shishapangma, Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa & Ganchenpo

✔️ Ideal for First-Time Climbers – A high-reward peak with much lower risks than other Himalayan Peaks to get you started on your mountaineering journey

✔️ Authentic Himalayan Trekking Experience – Explore the rich Tamang culture, monasteries, and stunning glaciers

✔️ Safety First - Highly Experienced Sherpa and Sidars, Oxygen for emergency use. Leaders and Sherpa have medical experience dealing with common medical issues at altitude. Satellite Communication for emergencies. 

Our Yala Peak and Langtang Valley trek offers a blend of comfort and adventure, from cozy hotels to camping under the stars. Your journey begins in Kathmandu with a stay at Hotel Manaslu, a welcoming retreat where you can relax before heading into the mountains. Along the trail, you'll stay in traditional teahouses, including a stop at Lama Hotel, a peaceful lodge nestled in the lush forests of the Langtang Valley. As you ascend higher into the valley, the accommodations become more remote, and for the final stages of the trek, you’ll swap teahouses for tents, camping beneath the vast Himalayan sky. Sleeping under the stars in this breathtaking alpine wilderness adds an extra sense of adventure, making the journey to Yala Peak an unforgettable experience.

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1400m)

Day 2: Kathmandu sightseeing & Yala Peak climbing permit preparation.

Day 3: Transfer from Kathmandu (1400m) to Syabrubesi (1460m)

Day 4: Trek from Syabrubesi (1460m) to Lama Hotel (2460m)

Day 5: Trek from Lama Hotel (2460m) to Langtang Village (3450m)

Day 6: Trek from Langtang Village (3450m) to Kyanjin Gompa (3870m)

Day 7: Acclimatization day at Kyanjin Gompa (hike to Tsergo Ri)

Day 8: Trek from Kyanjin Gompa (3870m) to Yala Base Camp (4600m)

Day 9: Summit day - Yala Peak (5500m) and return to Kyanjin Gompa (3870m)

Day 10: Trek from Kyanjin Gompa (3870m) to Lama Hotel (2460m)

Day 11: Trek from Lama Hotel (2460m) to Syabrubesi (1460m)

Day 12: Transfer from Syabrubesi (1460m) to Kathmandu (1400m)

Day 13: Final departure or onward travel

Day 14: Arrive in the UK

  • All ground transfers by private vehicle (including airport pick-up and drop-off)
  • 3 nights’ accommodation bed-and-breakfast, twin-share basis in Kathmandu 
  • Expert logistics and planning to ensure the best experience.
  • Necessary permits for Yala Peak and National Park entrance fees
  • Sirdar, cook, cooks assistant, and necessary porters with their daily wages and insurance
  • Full board tented accommodation throughout the trek (dining, kitchen, sleeping, toilet tents, tables, chairs)
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea, coffee, boiled water) during the trek
  • Oxygen bottle, mask, and regulator for emergency purposes
  • Private vehicle transportation between Kathmandu and Syabrubesi
  • Any neccerssary climbing equipment

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Expert Guides

This trek is led by highly experienced Sherpa Guides and TMC Expedition Leader

High Quality Trekking Experience

This is not a budget trek, expect TMC high quality from start to finish

Dates

  • START DATE 18-10-2026 END DATE 31-10-2026 SPACE Full PRICE£2250.00 Waiting List
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Who is this trek for?

Our Yala Peak trek offers a perfect introduction to high-altitude trekking, making it an excellent objective for those looking for a first high-altitude peak, or those looking for the next step after climbing Jbel Toubkal, Kilimanjaro, Mont Blanc or other 4000m+ peaks. As this is a trekking peak you don't need any extensive mountaineering experience just some winter walking skills and a good level of fitness. UK-based training days are included in the price so that you can be prepared for your two weeks in the Himalayas.

W2 Skill Level
Winter Walking and Mountaineering Skills

Some previous experience using a single axe and crampons.

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