Standing tall at 5,500 meters, Yala Peak beckons adventurers to its pristine slopes in the enchanting Langtang Region, just north of Kathmandu. Recognized by the Nepal Mountaineering Association as a trekking peak, this non-technical climb offers an accessible adventure for trekkers of all levels. From its summit, you’ll be greeted with a breathtaking panorama that includes the majestic Shishapangma (8,013m), the tallest mountain in Tibet.
Embark on a journey through the culturally rich Langtang region, home to the Tamang, Sherpa, and Lama communities. As you ascend Yala Peak, you’ll traverse through lush forests, verdant hills, terraced fields, and picturesque pasturelands. The Tamang people share cultural ties with their Tibetan neighbors, adding a unique charm to your trek.
Of the three routes to Yala Peak, the most popular and accessible one starts from Syabru Besi, a scenic six-hour drive from Kathmandu. As you climb, you’ll be rewarded with stunning views of peaks like Naya Kanga, Ganchepo, and Tserko Peak. From the summit, feast your eyes on an awe-inspiring vista that includes Dorje Lakpa, Nayakanga, Tserko Ri, Langtang Lirung, Shishapangma, Ganchenpo, and many more magnificent peaks from the Tibetan region.
Join us for an unforgettable adventure and experience the magic of Yala Peak!
Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi
Trek from Syabrubeshi to Lama Hotel
approx. 6 to 7 hours walk
Trek from Lama Hotel to Langtang Village
Trek from Langtang Village to Kyanjing Gompa
Free day in Kyanjing Gompa
Trek from Kyanjing Gompa to Yala Base Camp
Climb to Yala summit and back to Kyanjing Gompa
Trek from Kyangjin Gompa to Langtang Village
Trek from Langtang Village to Rimche
Trek from Rimche to Syabrubesi
Drive back to Kathmandu