Yala Peak Climbing – 18 Days, situated to the North of Kathmandu in Langtang Region is famous  short  non-technical peak climbing recommendable for any age group with average fitness level.  Yala Peak  is just the right peak to recommend to the beginners or amateur mountaineers. The price for Yala Peak differs agency to agency. Most local and international agencies charge cost USD$2450 to USD$3000 whereas Himalayan Wild Treks, which stands for quality service at reasonable price has limited it to USD$2400 . In addition to most reasonable Yala Peak Climbing Cost, Himalayan Wild Treks offers the latest updated Yala Peak Climbing Map and flexible Yala Peak Climbing Itinerary.

Yala Peak (5732m) offers the stunning view of Langtang Lirung (7246m), Lendo Gang (7083m), Dorje Lakpa (6990m) and Shishapgangma (8027) including some other tiny peaks.  As we venture into Langtang National Park en route to Yala Peak, the sightings of yellow-throated martin, red panda, leopard, black bear and langur monkey in the valleys and ridges forested with maple, oak, magnolia, alder and bamboo. The settlements here are extremely rustic and the traditionally constructed stone houses dot around the beautiful valleys.Tamang people re the major inhabitants whose lifestyle has Tibetan influence. Syabrubesi, 80km away from Kathmandu unlocks the door to Yala Peak via Lama Hotel, Langtang  Village and Kanjing Gompa. After successful ascent of the peak, we descend down to Syabrubesi via Dhunche and a drive back to Kathmandu from Syabrubesi is rewarding.

Techically, the trekking starts with sightseeing of the major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu(1400m) followed by a drive to Dhunche (1950m) traversing into Syabru (2200m)- Lama Hotel (2500m)- Langang Village (3100m)- Kanjing Gompa(3750m)-Tserko Ri (5033m) –Yala Peak Base Camp (4800m). After successful  ascent of Yala Peak (5732m), we traverse into Ghora Tabela (3050m)- Syabru (2200m) –Sing Gompa (3300m) en route to Dhunche followed by a drive back to Kathmandu that puts an end to the trekking.

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Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu and met our staff and transfer to hotel.
Day 2: Half day guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley
Day 3: Drive to Dhunche (1950m) and stay at camp.
Day 4: Trek to Syabru (2200m)
Day 5: Trek to Lama Hotel (2500m)
Day 6: Trek to Langtang (3100m)
Day 7: Trek to Kyangching Gompa (3750m)
Day 8: Excursion to Tserko Ri (5033m)
Day 9: Trek to Yala Peak Base Camp (4800m)
Day 10: Yala Peak summit (5732m)
Day 11: Reserve day.
Day 12: Trek to Ghora Tabela (3050m)
Day 13: Trek to Syabru (2200m)
Day 14: Trek to Sing Gompa (3300m)
Day 15: Trek to Dhunche (1950m)
Day 16: Dhunche drive back to Kathmandu by bus.
Day 17: Free day in Kathmandu.
Day 18: Transfer to airport to return to home

 

Included in the Cost

✔ Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle

✔ 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast

✔ Teahouse accommodation during the trek

✔ Tented accommodation during the climb

✔ All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek and climb

✔ Welcome and farewell dinners

✔ All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary

✔ English speaking, trained and experienced trekking guide(leader), climbing guide (leader) and assistant guides

✔ Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)

✔ Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food and accommodation

✔ Down jacket (to be returned after trip completion)

✔ Himalayan Wild trekking bag/duffel bag, t-shirt and trekking map are yours to take

✔ All necessary paper work; trekking permits and YalaPeak climbing permit

✔ Good quality tents and kitchen utensils for camping

✔ Group mountaineering (climbing) equipments

✔ Medical kit (carried by your guide)

✔ All government and local taxes
 

Not Included in the Cost

✖ Nepalese visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)

✖ International airfare to and from Kathmandu

✖ Excess baggage charges (if you have more than 15 kg luggage, cargo charge is around $1.5 per kg)

✖ Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary

✖ Altitude chamber (PAC) or oxygen

✖ Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from mountain than the scheduled itinerary)

✖ Travel and rescue insurance

✖ Personal expenses (phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)

✖ Personal climbing equipment

✖ Personal climbing guide if requested

✖ Optional trips and sightseeing if extended

✖ Tips for guides and porters

✖ Services not listed in the ‘What Is Included’ section

Yala Peak Climbing Highlights
Yala Peak Climbing involves climbing of Yala Peak in Langtang which is preceded by sightseeing of the major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley. On the journey to Yala Peak, we will have a wonderful view of Ganesh Himal, Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lhakpa, Ganjala Range. The trail meanders through verdant forests which are the storehouse for a wide range of flora and fauna. You will be warm-hearted to be welcomed by Tamang ethnic group while a short visit to Tibetan village at Langtang will leave an indelible imprint on your mind. In Kyanjin Ri, there is a cheese factory, worth visiting. In addition, a visit to Kyanjing Gumba will be memorable as it is the oldest Buddhist temple of hte Langtang Region.

Yala Peak Climbing Difficulty
Yala Peak Climbing requres a good level of physical fitness. Beautifully situated ath the heart of Langtang Region in Nepal, Yala Peak is actually considered as one of the best non-technical mountain peaks that are famous in the mountaineering of Nepal. Prior climing experience is not mandatory for theis peak and any novice or amateur can go for climbing Yala Peak. Known as one of the most favored trekking peaks in Nepal, Yala peak has made a reputation for offering good sense of adventure and stunning mountain views in the neighbourhood. Anyone with a good physical fitness can enjoy the climb of this famous mountain peak.

Yala Peak Weather and Season
Located at Langtang Region, a famous peak climbing destination situated in the north of Kathmandu, Yala Peak is a celebrated peak which has a temperature variation of 12.7 degree Celsius and there is a difference of 17mm precipitation between dry and warm times of the year. Yala Peak receives the highest rainfall in June and July. April and May are the spring months with lots of natural beauty. October and December are the coolest months of the year while July is the warmest. For the better mountain views, Any of the months from March, April, May , October and November can be chosen for Yala Peak Climbing.

Physical fitness for Yala Peak Climbing
Yala Peak, located at Langtang Region is one of the most feasible trekking peaks in Nepal , just the right peak for beginners as well as amateur peak climbers. Climbing of Yala Peak requires a good level of cardio-vascular fitness. The route to Yala Peak demands approximately five to six hours of walking every day. However, on the day of summiting, you will need to walk eight to nine hours daily. Physically obese climbing lovers may find it really strenuous for physical fitness is one of the basic requirements to climb this famous Yala Peak Climbing. The acclimatization will help you improve your physical stamina you need to adapt to newer climatic zones. In addition, there will be a training or a practice session at the Base Camp of Yala Peak.

Beast Season Yala Peak Climbing
Yala Peak is one of the most famous climbing peaks in Langtang in Nepal, noted specially for the crystal clear view of Langtang Lirung mountain range. It is technically adventurous peak with a lot of natural beauty to mesmerize the travelers from across the world. Though you can go for this peak any time of the year, Mid-March to May and Mid-September to early December are the best seasons for Yala Peak Climbing. Some of the mountain climbers love to climb Yala Peak even in winter. The weather here in winter may be hostile but the mountains are under clean and clear sky, offering the mesmerizing alpine beauty.

How to approach Tukuche Peak
After we do a short sightseeing of the major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, we either fly or drive to Pokhara as Tukuche Peak is situated in Annapurna Region. We take a flight to Jomsom (2743m) from Pokhara (800) en route to Marpha (2656m), Yak Kharka (4045m) and Hidden Valley (5100m). At the Tukuche Base Camp, a tents will be set and activities like acclimatization and peak climbing training will be carried out. Ropes will be fixed and the route to summit will be made sure they are in good condition prior to the ascent to the top of Tukuche Peak. After the successful victory over Tukuche Peak (6920m), we trace back to Pokhara.

Yala Peak Climbing Permit Fee
Situated in Langtang Region Yala Peak (5520m) is the only free of cost peak brought into effect by Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA). Although, the mountain climbers of Yala Peak are required to pay Langtang National Park entry fee Rs.3390 and the Tims Card fee USD$10.

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu and met our staff and transfer to hotel.
Day 2: Half day guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley
Day 3: Drive to Dhunche (1950m) and stay at camp.
Day 4: Trek to Syabru (2200m)
Day 5: Trek to Lama Hotel (2500m)
Day 6: Trek to Langtang (3100m)
Day 7: Trek to Kyangching Gompa (3750m)
Day 8: Excursion to Tserko Ri (5033m)
Day 9: Trek to Yala Peak Base Camp (4800m)
Day 10: Yala Peak summit (5732m)
Day 11: Reserve day.
Day 12: Trek to Ghora Tabela (3050m)
Day 13: Trek to Syabru (2200m)
Day 14: Trek to Sing Gompa (3300m)
Day 15: Trek to Dhunche (1950m)
Day 16: Dhunche drive back to Kathmandu by bus.
Day 17: Free day in Kathmandu.
Day 18: Transfer to airport to return to home

What to Bring ?

The following checklist should help you with your packing. As a general rule, you should always try to keep the weight of your equipment to a minimum. The packed weight of your trek bag while trekking should be no more than 15 KG.

• Waterproof overtrousers / rainpants
• Baselayer Hiking boots Socks
• Trekking trousers / pants
• shirts
• Casual shirt and/or T-shirts
• Fleece jacket or warm jumper/sweater
• Waterproof jacket
• Sunhat Warm hat
• Sunglasses
• Thermal gloves
• Warm and waterproof over gloves or mittens
• Headtorch/Headlamp with spare bulb and batteries
• Sun protection (including total bloc for lips, nose etc.)
• Water bottles 1 L. Antibacterial handwash
• Small towel Daypack,25/30Litres
• Trekking poles
• Sleeping bag 4 or 5 season * (rated down to – 20ºC)
• Warm jacket (down)*

For Mountaineering

In addition to the items mentioned above for trekking, the following is a list of the additional specialized items which are required for the trekking peaks.
Plastic or leather mountaineering boots, with gaiters and crampons that have been tested for a good fit.
Fleece trousers or silhouette
Additional mites and gloves suitable for climbing
Ice axe, and ski poles (note - ice axes can be rented in Kathmandu)
Climbing helmet
Alpine climbing harness.
2 x tape slings
2 x screw gate karabiners
Descender / abseil device
Ascender

 

Medical

• Small, personal first-aid kit. (Simple and light)

• Aspirin, first-aid tape, and plasters (Band-Aids)
• 1 skin-blister repair kit
• Anti-diarrhea pills
• Anti-headache pills
• Cough and/or cold medicine
• Anti-altitude sickness pills: Diamox or Acetylzolamide
• Stomach antibiotic: Ciprofloxacin, etc.
• Do not bring sleeping pills as they are a respiratory depressant.
•  Water purification tablets or water filter
• 1 set of earplugs Extra pair of prescription glasses, contact lens supplies.

Note: Walking pole, down jacket, sleeping bag, etc available on hire in Kathmandu or request we will provide it. NOTES Trip cost will vary depending on numbers of travelers, duration/days of trek, standard of hotel in Kathmandu before & after the trip. Please contact us to GET a Custom Quote.