Yala Peak Climbing

Introduction

Yala Peak Climb one of the favorite smaller mountains among trekkers and adventurer, as the peak
provides excellent adventure and climbing exercise for all types of people interested in mountaineering,
where Yala Peak Climb takes you on top at 5,500 m and 18,044 ft high.

The shortest and of less technical effort to reach the summit of Yala Peak located at the end of beautiful
Langtang valley rim enclosed by high peaks of Langtang Himal groups of mountains with some peaks
within across the border in Tibetan side.

Langtang Himal range situated within Nepal Central Himalaya forms the northern boundary of two
countries Nepal and Tibet / China, where journey takes you close on route of the border and then
heading into high wonderful valley of Langtang Himal.

Yala Peak often visited and climbed by many trekkers and climbers where all age group can reach the
summit of Yala Peak successfully and to enjoy glorious views and panorama of high surrounding peaks
feeling on top of the world for sometimes.

Yala Peak climbing famous and popular due to short duration of adventure holidays that takes to cover
of little more than week frame, where trekkers can experience fabulous walk and climb, after a long
interesting drive from Kathmandu to reach the starting point of the trek at Syabrubesi village.

Walk takes you to high green hills covered with lovely dense rhododendron and pine tree lines and
entering into deep river gorge heading past nice villages inhabited by native of Langtang region the
Tamang people interwoven with Buddhism religion.

As journey progress then enter into a wide scenic valley on reaching at Kyanjin a nice settlement with
number of good lodges enclosed within high mountains of Langtang Himal range.

At Kyanjin with time to enjoy hike to scenic view points to add more exercise and heights for
acclimatization before the climb of Yala Peak, from Kyanjin leaving the last human settlement for
complete wilderness of mountains.

On reaching at the base of Yala Peak setting overnight camps for few days, where next early morning
climb takes you on top of the summit of Yala Peak overlooking breathtaking views of dramatic
landscapes and range of Himalayan peaks up to far horizon with east and west including some peaks in
the south direction.

After a great adventure on top Yala Peak return journey on the same route to reach Kyanjin and then
towards Langtang villages heading back into lush green vegetation and tree lines as walk takes you
downhill to Syabrubesi village for exciting drive back to Kathmandu, with grand memories on Yala Peak
Climbing adventure.

Season for Yala Peak and Langtang Valley Trek and Climb:

March to May and September till November within spring-autumn / fall, best months and high season
from March to May when days are longer with much sunlight hours clear morning till late afternoon,
chances of light shower and snow on mid hills above 2,000 m high.

Spring seasons, hills are alive with bright colors from wild-flowers in full blooming time especially the
rhododendron of various species from tall trees to bush, also a national flower of Nepal.

Another peak times to visit from mid September to November months when days are clear for mountain
views and climb of Yala peak, but with short sun-light hours due to autumn season.

Freezing cold temperature in the morning and night times above 1,800 meters higher can expect snow
above 2,500 m onward.

Brief Standard Outline Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Day 02: Morning sightseeing tour with trek and climb preparation.
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi 1,460 m-6 hrs ride.
Day 04: Trek to Riverside or Lama Hotel 2,240 m – 05 hrs.
Day 05: Trek to Langtang village 3,430 m -05 hrs.
Day 06: Trek to Kyanjin 3,850 m – 04 hrs.
Day 07: Rest-Day for acclimatization and leisure for hike.
Day 08: Trek to Yala peak Base Camp 4,870 m/15,977 ft. Overnight in Camping.
Day 09: Climb to Yala Peak at 5,500 m /1,8044ft and return back to Base camp-07hrs
Day 10: Trek to Kyanjin 3,850 m -05 hrs.
Day 11: Trek to Lama Hotel 2, 470 m -06 hrs.
Day 12: Trek to road head at Syabrubesi-05 hrs.
Day 13: Drive back to Kathmandu – 06 hrs.
Day 14: International Departure homeward bound.

Inclusion

What's included ?

All Arrival and Departure transfer from airport to hotel and vice versa with our staff to pick you up.
Guided sightseeing tours in Kathmandu as itinerary with entrance fees.
Twin sharing accommodation at tourist standard or 4-5 star standard hotel in Kathmandu on Bed / Breakfast basis (Unless booked for Single Room Supplement)
Twin sharing accommodation on best Lodge available on treks on full board with breakfast-lunch and dinner.
On Camping with twin sharing tents providing full board with breakfast-lunch and dinner with separate unit of cook and kitchen staff followed by guides and porters.
Private transportation from Kathmandu-Syabrubesi-Kathmandu.
Applicable Trekking and climbing permits with Langtang National Park entrance fees.
Group briefing and orientation program on do’s and don’ts of the trip.
International air tickets re-confirmation.
Basic First Aid and Medical Kits.

What's not included ?

International Airfare-Nepal Entry Visa.
Personal Travel and Medical Insurance.
Expenses of Personal Nature-Gratitude-Airport Tax and Meals in Kathmandu as per Itinerary.
Personal Trekking gear and climbing equipment, down or duvet jackets, sleeping bags. (Sleeping bags and down jackets and climbing equipment can hire in Kathmandu at reasonable cost if it's too much to carry from home)
Emergency Evacuation by any means of Transportation and personal medical kit.
Early return from the trips or breaking up the journey due to personal / medical reason clients has to bear extra expenses in Kathmandu or on route with related expenses as there will be no refund from the company in such situation.

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

On arrival at Kathmandu and at Nepal international airport, received by our Boundless staff and representative or guide, for short transfer to your hotel in the hub of Kathmandu city around Thamel. Thamel the an interesting and exciting area of the city, after checking into your rooms, then join at the lobby for group briefing provides you with trek and climbing and other necessary information. Include group welcome dinner in a nice Nepalese authentic restaurant with local culture of folk musical program to entertain along with dinner.
Day 02: Morning tour around Kathmandu at places of interest.

Morning at the hotel having breakfast then leave for interesting sightseeing tour around Kathmandu famous world heritage sites, with time in afternoon preparation for trek and climb.
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi 1,460 m-6 hrs ride.

Morning overland to Syabrubesi, on winding ups and down as drive past rural town and farm villages as road climbs to a cooler region on leaving warm low areas to reach Dhunche 1,965m, major town of Langtang area and headquarter of Rasuwa district. Where Langtang National Park starts, from here, journey continues downhill for few hours to Syabrubesi village for overnight stop.
Day 04: Trek to Riverside or Lama Hotel 2,240 m - 05 hrs.

First day walk follows from Syabrubesi with climb for a while but rest of the walk on gradual winding trail past terraced farm fields and villages, as walk reach a path coming from upper Syabru at Riverside near a place called Bamboo, an ideal spot for refreshing stop. From here walk into cool forested area within a gorge following Trisuli River upstream, the path from here leads to gentle up hill in the cool shade of rhododendron and oaks forest after few hours walk, arriving at Lama-Hotel for overnight stop a place with few lodges for travelers.
Day 05: Trek to Langtang village 3,430 m -05 hrs.

From Lama Hotel about three hours walks to Ghoretabla located is in the midst of a forest within pines, hemlocks and rhododendron trees from here feel slow rise in altitude with much cooler air. Walk continues for few hours on the trail to Langtang village through dense forest for an hour, on reaching a small stream and then leaving the tree line behind. Trek on winding path with some ups and down to Langtang Village for overnight stop with time to visit around village overlooking glimpse of Langtang Himal towards north on top of a great rock wall.
Day 06: Trek to Kyanjin 3,850 m - 04 hrs.

From here walk on gradual path for short while, and then climb for few hour encountering "mani-prayer wall" walk leads further east towards a wide valley within a huge meadow facing views of snow capped peaks. As walk gets much better on the way to our final destination at Kyanjin a scenic and charming spot, surrounded by series of peaks around all direction with close views of Langtang Lirung rises above 7,000m and Ice-Fall at close distance from the lodge at Kyanjin.
Day 07: Rest-Day for acclimatization and leisure for hike.

A rest day for short walk to Kyanjin Ri or Tsego-Ri at above 4,700m where you can add more heights of the adventure offer panorama of snow capped peaks, afternoon visit local cheese factory with rest of the day free at leisure.
Day 08: Trek to Yala peak Base Camp 4,870 m /15,977 ft Overnight in Camping.

Morning walk leads further east from Kyanjin towards main highlight of the adventure, walks leads on grassy meadow then around reaching rocky and glacier area with steep climb to reach a flat area for overnight camp just beneath towering Yala Peak at 4, 870 m high. From the camp marvel grand views of Ganchenpo, Naya Kang, Tserko Ri, Yala peak and adjoining mountains.
Day 09: Climb to Yala Peak Summit 5,500 m /18,044ft and back to base camp -07hrs.

Start early dawn climb takes over snow slope then coming across ice and rocky sections, as ascent progress without much technical effort but leads to strenuous steep climb to reach on the summit of Yala Peak. From the summit enjoy spectacular panorama of whole Langtang Himal with Shisapangma (Tibet side), Dorje Lakpa, Ganchenpo, Naya Kanga, Tserko Ri, Langtang Lirung and range of mountains of both sides of the country, enjoying marvelous moment descend safely back to base camp.
Day 10: Trek to Kyanjin 3,850 m -05 hrs.

Enjoying adventure of a lifetime experience and camping for few nights, morning clear the base camp taking litters and garbage with you and hand at proper disposal sites on route back, morning after packing then head on scenic trail to reach at Kyanjin for overnight in the comfort of a cozy lodge after a great time and climb on top Yala Peak.
Day 11: Trek to Lama Hotel 2, 470 m -06 hrs.

After a wonderful time at Kyanjin, return journey back on same trail to Lama-Hotel a small settlement in the midst of the forest at the bank of upper Trisuli River.
Day 12: Trek to road head at Syabrubesi-05 hrs.

Trek today follows on same scenic route for an hour, crossing over a bridge walk into bamboo forest, on leaving river down below, where long downhill takes you through farm terraces to reach at Syabrubesi for last overnight stop around Langtang Himal region.
Day 13: Drive back to Kathmandu - 06 hrs.

Morning overland journey to Kathmandu on leaving Syabrubesi village drive on winding ups to reach Dhunche and then downhill on same interesting highway to reach back at Kathmandu and then check into your respective hotels, with afternoon free to enjoy your own personal activities and shopping.
Day 14: International Departure homeward bound.

Enjoying marvelous time around high hills of Central Himalaya within Langtang Himal, and last day in Nepal after a great experience on Yala Peak Peak Climb with Langtang valley trek, as time draws near for your international flight depart from the hotel, where Boundless Adventure staff transfer you to the airport for your flight homeward bound or to respective countries.

	Trip Grade moderate_strenuous
	Maximum Altitude 5500 m
	Accommodation Hotels in Kathmandu with camping during trek and climb.

Highlights

Introduction

Season for Yala Peak and Langtang Valley Trek and Climb:

Inclusion

What's included ?

What's not included ?

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

Day 02: Morning tour around Kathmandu at places of interest.

Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi 1,460 m-6 hrs ride.

Day 04: Trek to Riverside or Lama Hotel 2,240 m - 05 hrs.

Day 05: Trek to Langtang village 3,430 m -05 hrs.

Day 06: Trek to Kyanjin 3,850 m - 04 hrs.

Day 07: Rest-Day for acclimatization and leisure for hike.

Day 08: Trek to Yala peak Base Camp 4,870 m /15,977 ft Overnight in Camping.

Day 09: Climb to Yala Peak Summit 5,500 m /18,044ft and back to base camp -07hrs.

Day 10: Trek to Kyanjin 3,850 m -05 hrs.

Day 11: Trek to Lama Hotel 2, 470 m -06 hrs.

Day 12: Trek to road head at Syabrubesi-05 hrs.

Day 13: Drive back to Kathmandu - 06 hrs.

Day 14: International Departure homeward bound.