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This is a great opportunity to trek through one of Nepal's most beautiful places on your way to the climb. Langtang valley is beautiful, rugged, and one of our focus areas for relief. Yala peak doesn't require any previous experience but good fitness is a must.
ITINERARY/Price estimate
All Inclusive Package ($1200.00USD)
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Day 01: Pick up from Airport and arrive at hotel in Kathmandu (1,350m/4,428ft)
Day 02: Orientation and shopping in Thamel for final supplies
Day 03: Drive to syafrubesi (1,420m/4,657ft,) 7-8 hours.
Day 04: Trek to Lama Hotel (2,410m/ 7,904ft,) 6-7 hours.
Day 05: Trek to Langtang village (3,430m/11,250ft.) 6-7 hours.
Day 06: Trek to Kyanjin Gumba 3,870m/12,693ft. 4-5 hours.
Day 07: Acclimatization- Explore Kyangjin Ri 4,700m/15,416ft. 3-4 hours.
Day 08: Trek to Yala Base Camp (5,000m/16,400ft,) 6-7 hours.
Day 09: climb to Yala Peak 5700m/18,696ft. Back to Kyangjin Gumba. 7-8 hours.
Day 10: Trek to Lama Hotel. 6-7 hours
Day 11: Trek to Syafrubesi. 6-7 hours.
Day 12: Drive to Kathmandu. 6-7 hours.
Day 13: Leisure time in Kathmandu (Inclement weather cushion day) .
Day 14: Final Departure.
Necessary Gear
Technical Gear
Crampons
60 cm Ice Axe (ex: Petzl Sum Tec)
UIAA approved climbing helmet
Ascender
Descender (Ex: ATC)
Alpine Boot for 5500 Meters
Climbing Harness
7mm accessory climbing cord (15 feet)
Snow Gaiters
Trekking poles
Locking carabiners (4)
Non locking carabiners (4)
Personal Gear
Passport
3 Photo copies of passport
Backpack 30-35L
35-45 Liter duffel
1 liter water bottle (X2)
Sleeping bag (-20'F)
Sleeping pad
Sunscreen
Sun Hat
Warm fleece or wool hat
Sun glasses for glaciers and snow (tinted class 3 or 4)
Lip cream or chapstick with SPF
Buff or bandana
Down jacket
Rain shell
Fleece jacket
Long sleeve insulating layer (2)
Long undershirt
Wicking short sleeve shirt
Down mitts (Ex: OR Camp 3 mitts)
Fleece Gloves
Leather gloves for climbing to camp II
Light weight gloves
Shell pants
Down pants (or full down suit)
Fleece pants
Trekking pants (2)
Long underpants
Trekking shorts (optional)
Wool trekking weight socks (3)
Wool mountaineering weight socks (1)
Trekking boots
Camp shoes