Langsisa Ri Peak (6427m) is situated in the very attractive Langtang Region and is a technically challenging peak to climb. This peak is suitable for those who really like to have adventure in using their experience with full climbing equipment's such as rope, ice-axe, tent, etc. It takes you the way of Langtang River with traditional Tamang culture and boarder of Tibet with a view of fields enclosed by stone walls as well as herds of yaks.
The main attraction of Langsisa Ri peak climbing is panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks like Langtang Lirung 7246m, Ganesh Himal 7604m, Dorje Lakpa 6988m, Shishapangma 8035m, Naya kanga 5744m, Yala peak 5732m and several other splendid peaks. Langsisa Ri peak is situated in the Jugal Himal range in Langtang region in Rasuwa District, Nepal. If you have already desired to visit Langtang Valley then adding Langsisa Ri climbing will definitely add some wonderful and amazing moments in your trip to cherish.
Best season for Langsisa Ri peak climbing is March to May and September to December. Weather and temperature remain favorable in Nepal for peak climbing during these months.
On your arrival at Kathmandu International Airport, you will be greeted with flower garlands/Khadas. Our representative will then take you to your hotel. If time prevails, you will visit office for paperwork.
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Today, you will visit popular world heritage monuments in Kathmandu including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Swoyambhunath, and Pashupatinath. Alternatively, you can also choose Bhakatapur and Patan sightseeing. By late afternoon, you will drive back to your hotel.
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After early morning breakfast, our guide will pick you up from your hotel to bus station. Drive from Kathmandu to Syabru Besi which takes about nine hours. You head north out of Kathmandu driving through scenic foothills and ridgeline vistas to Syabru Besi passing through Dhunche.
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The first part of the trail crosses through Bhote Koshi and follows the Langtang Khola. This trail gradually ascends up to Bamboo passing through landslide. Thereafter, your trek ascends gently to Rimche (2400m.) through Bamboo (1960m.) which lies at the bank of Langtang Khola.
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As you continue climbing there are occasional glimpses of Langtang Lirung between the trees. At Ghora Tabela [3000m], the trail emerges from the forest. Once there was a Tibetan resettlement project here, but now it is a Nepalese army post though it has no permanent inhabitants. The trail continues to climb gently and the valley widens, passing a few temporary settlements used by herders who bring their livestock to graze in the high pastures during the summer months.
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The trail climbs gradually through small villages and yak pastures as the valley opens out further and the views become more extensive. After crossing several small streams and moraines, the trail reaches the settlement at Kyangjin. Here, there is a small monastery and a government-operated cheese factory. You arrive at Kyangjin by lunch time allowing time to acclimatize and explore the area.
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This is a day to rest and explore the area. You can visit the monastery and the cheese factory, walk up the moraine to see the spectacular ice faces and tumbling glaciers of Langtang Lirung or ascend Kyangjin Ri (4350m.), directly behind the village, for a breathtaking panorama of the Langtang peaks.
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Langsisa Kharka is used by locals for pasturing and summer residence. This is a good point to enjoy a plethora of picturesque Langtang Himalayan ranges including Langsisa Himal, Langtang Ri, Dorje Lakpa and Yala.
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Today you will spend your time at Base Camp acclimatizing and learning glacier walking, fixing ropes and using ice axes.
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Proceed to High Camp from Langsisa Ri Base Camp which will take approximately 4-5 hours.
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A lifetime experience of watching Himalayan panorama from the peak of Langsisa RI will probably be the most rewarded moment in your life. Later, you will descend down to Base Camp for overnight stay in tent.
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Kyanjin Gompa is one of the most sacred places of Buddhists and is located amidst an abundance of wilderness. There are glaciers and Langtang ranges nearby along with ample wildlife activities.
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From Kyangjin you retrace your route, following the Langtang Khola to Langtang village and on to Ghora Tabela. After lunch, you continue the steep descent to Lama Hotel.
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The upper part of the trail is more beautiful for the panoramic view of mountains and green hill views. This path is broader and remains sunny through the different Sherpa and Tamang villages. The first half part of the trail is gradually down and then the trail does steeply descent to the Syabru Besi (1600m.). The main inhabitants belong to Tamang community and they have adopted Tibetan lifestyle.
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You drive through scenic foothills and ridgeline vistas to Kathmandu. The first part of your drive up to Trishuli Bazaar is through gravel and bumpy road and then well paved road up to Kathmandu.
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As per your flight schedule, our airport representative will transfer from your hotel to the airport for your final departure.
Mountaineering Equipments
Crampons, Ice axe, Helmet, Harness, Lock and unlock Carabineers, Shovel, Climbing pack, Rope, Ski poles, Desender/abseil device, Jummer (Asender) , Tapes, Prusik Loops, Rappel device, Hand Warmer (if possible)
Clothing and Wears
Trekking shoes with spare laces, Mountaineering Boots, Plastic or leather for mountaineering boots, Gore-Tex pants, Long shorts, Insulated Parka, Jumper, Waterproof Jackets, Down Jacket, Fleece Vest, Wool cap, Neck Gaiter, Gloves, Climbing Socks, Thermal Underwear, Sandals, Snow Goggle
Essential Gears
Backpack, Duffle bag, Sleeping Bag, sleeping pad, Tents
Gadgets
Map, Compass, Camera, GPS, Two way radios, Binoculars, Head Lamp, Flashlight
Sun Protection Items
Sun glasses, sun scream, Lip balm
Medical
First aid Kit (Brufen / Ibuprofens, Antibiotic, Diamox, Paracetamol, Handy Plaster, Crack Bandage, Tincture Iodine, etc.)
Other Essentials
Energy Bars, Water bottle, Water Purification Tablets, Toiletries, Trekking poles, Pocket knife, raincoat, Satellite Phone, Altimeter