Yala Peak climbing - 4 Days

max altitude 5,520
Group Type 2-12
Trip grade NA
Min age 16

Yala peak (5520m) is popular trekking peak in Langtang region. Yala peak is easy and suited for anyone with trekking experience but good physical fitness is required. Yala peak climbing trip in the Langtang valley north of Kathmandu. Yala peak climbing offers superb Himalayan views including the Lantang Lirung, Dorje lakpa, Ganesh Himal, Naya kanga peak, gangchempo, Shishapangma. Lantang valley trekking and yala peak climbing is one of the easy trekking route in Nepal and probably yala peak is easiest peak for climbing very closed from kathmandu valley.

We drive 5-6 hrs from Kathmandu to syabrubensi and spend five days hiking up the beautiful Langtang valley to Kyanjin Gompa at 3800 m. Kyanjin Gompa is situated below Langtang Lirung (7246 m) and we spend three days acclimatizing taking day-hikes in spectacular surroundings. We establish base camp on a meadow at 4800 m and climb Yala Peak the next day. The last 400 m is on ice so we will be using all climbing gears . From the summit we can see Shishapangma (8046 m) and the fluted Gangchempo (6388 m). After summit the yala peak, you either direct Dhunche or via Gosainkund pass trekking to Helambu . Trekkers can make Langtang ganja la pass trekking after summit the yala peak.

                  Trip Highlights
                  Incredible landscapes and panoramic views of Himalayan mountain.
Langtang valley, Tamang community culture Kyangjin Gompa.
Incridible panoramic view of Langtang himalayan range.
Biodiversity of flora and fauna.
                

Outline Itinerary

Basecamp to Basecamp Package

Day 01: Arrive in Kyangjin Gompa and meet our Climbing guide.
Day 02: Kyangjin Gompa to Yala Base Camp (5033 m).
Day 03: Base camp to summit (5,520m) back to Kyangjingompa.
Day 04:Spare day. If the weather gets bad on day 03.

Full package

Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Day 02: Preparation day for climbing or relax day.
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Syabru Besi 6-7 hrs.
Day 04: Syabru Bensi to Lama Hotel (2480m).
Day 05: Lama Hotel to Langtang valley (3541m).
Day 06: Langtang valley to Kyangjin Gompa (3900m).
Day 07: Rest at Kyangjing Gompa.
Day 08: Kyangjin Gompa to Yala Base Camp (5033 m).
Day 09: Base camp to summit (5,520m) back to Kyangjingompa.
Day 10: Kyangjin Gompa to Ghora tabela.
Day 11: Ghora Tabela to Syabru Besi.
Day 12: Syabru Besi to Kathmandu.
Day 13: Free day in kathmandu or shopping day.
Day 14: Departure to your home.

Full Board Service Details

What's included

English Speaking Trekking Guide and porter while you are tea house trek.
Climbing Guide and supported team while you are peak climbing.
All Foods and accommodation in tent while you are climbing and tea house lodge.
Two men tent, form mattress will be provided while you are with our camp.
All kitchen equipments, climbing guide and staff their insurance.

Climbing gears:

Rope, Harness, Ice-axe, Carabineers, Crampons, F-8, Jummer, Helmet, Ice-Bar, and Ice-screw.

Permit:

National park entry permit, Climbing permit, TIMS and all government TAX.

What's not included

Sleeping bag(3-4 season) and climbing boots.
Your personal warm clothes for Trekking/ climbing.
Personal High rescue Medical insurance.
Helicopter evacuation if needed any emergency Case.
Beverage: coke, beer, Mineral water, bar bills.
Foods in Kathmandu.
Tips for your trip staff.

Trip Map

Detail Itinerary

Detail Itinerary for BC to BC package

Day 01: Arrival at Kyangjin Gompa (3,860 m)

Highlights:
Arrive in the picturesque village of Kyangjin Gompa, a charming settlement nestled in the Langtang Valley. Surrounded by towering peaks, it serves as the starting point for your Yala Peak climb.
Activities:
- Meet your experienced climbing guide and review your gear.
- Attend a briefing session on the climb, including safety protocols and techniques.
- Explore the village, visit the ancient monastery, and enjoy views of Langtang Lirung and other Himalayan peaks.
Accommodations: Tea house in Kyangjin Gompa.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Day 02: Trek from Kyangjin Gompa to Yala Peak Base Camp (5,033 m)

Trek Duration: 5–6 hours.
Elevation Gain: 1,173 meters.
Highlights:
- A scenic trek through alpine meadows and rugged terrains.
- Magnificent views of Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, and Shishapangma (in Tibet).
- Arrival at a serene and isolated base camp site surrounded by towering peaks.
Activities:
- Receive training from your guide, including the use of crampons, ropes, and ice axes.
Accommodations: Camping at Base Camp.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Day 03: Yala Peak Summit (5,520 m) and Return to Kyangjin Gompa

Climbing Duration: 8–10 hours.
Elevation Gain/Loss: 487 meters ascent and 1,660 meters descent.
Summit Highlights:
- Spectacular panoramic views of the Langtang Himalayan range, including Langtang Lirung, Gangchempo, Shishapangma, and Tibetan peaks.
Activities:
- Start with a pre-dawn climb to ensure optimal weather conditions.
- Navigate rocky trails and snowfields, with the final ascent requiring moderate technical climbing skills.
- Spend some time at the summit, capturing photos and taking in the breathtaking vistas.
- Descend carefully back to Base Camp and trek to Kyangjin Gompa for well-deserved rest.
Accommodations: Tea house in Kyangjin Gompa.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Day 04: Spare Day (Optional/Weather Contingency)

Purpose: Reserved as a backup in case of adverse weather or unforeseen delays during the summit attempt.
Activities:
- If the summit attempt was successful on Day 03, enjoy a day of rest and exploration in Kyangjin Gompa.
- Optional hikes to nearby viewpoints, such as Kyangjin Ri or Tserko Ri, for additional stunning vistas.
Accommodations: Tea house in Kyangjin Gompa.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Departure Detail

Start Date	End Date	Cost	Status	Booking
05 March, 2025	08 March, 2025	USD $0	Available	Book Now

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What is the best season for peak climbing?
March to May, September to November Is the best season for peak climbing.

How difficult is peak climbing?
It depends on the peak you choose to climb, there are easy peaks as well as difficult peaks, and we recommend peak climbing according to your need and your expertise.

What is the success rate of peak climbing?
It depend the peak you choose, climate, weather, health and the peak grade: roughly the success rate of peak climbing is above 95% from our company.

Do you provide equipment, or do we have to rent?
You can hire or buy personal equipment needed for peak climbing, apart from that the major climbing equipment will be provided by HEN.

What problems occur in high altitude?
Lack of oxygen in a body might occur in high altitude which may result in nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, hypothermia even death.

Can I charge my device while peak climbing?
Yes you can charge your device like mobile, camera and chargeable device.

Who will be my guide and what is their qualification and experience?
HEN provides veteran, qualified peak climbing and mountaineering guides.

What kind food and accommodation you provide?
We provide healthy food and comfortable accommodation as available in the region you trek such as tea house or lodge or camps.

Does your company give certificate after successful peak climbing?
Our company provides certificate which is provided by NMA. You have to fill up the form with your detail, summit photo, name of the team leader.

How you rescue if I become sick?
Depending on the seriousness of the accident we provide first aid if not then company can arrange the evacuation operation to the nearest medical facility and in case of any emergency, company could bring you to Kathmandu.

Do I get refund if I become sick before peak climbing?
All the trip cancellations are required to be done officially on our e-mail info@himalayanecstasynepal.com or himalayanecstasy@gmail.com For groups it should be done 45 days and prior while individuals can do at least 30days before. Payment refund will be made as per the foreign currency conversion rate in US$ dollar prevailing at the time of refund. The following cancellation charges will levy.
1. Before 45 days of arrival-5% of the total trekking/expedition/ tour cost
2. From 45 day to 30 days-10% of the Trekking/expedition/ tour cost
3. From 29 days to 15 days-15% of the trekking/expedition/ tour cost
4. From 14 days to 02 days (48 hrs)-20% of the total Trekking/expedition/ tour cost.
5. From 48 hrs to arrival-50% of the total trekking/expedition/ tour cost
6. Less than 48 hrs or no show-No refund
7. If trekking/Expedition/tour is stopped or early arrival due to nature accident likewise weather reasons this case H.E Nepal Treks will not refund.

What permit do I need for peak climbing?
Nepal Mountaineering Association: the authorized government body issue permits which is needed for peak climbing and our company will assist you on getting the permit.

How you manage food accommodation and safe drinking water?
Water here is drinkable but taking into consideration of our client's health and hygiene we provide mineral water which is purified and filtered. We provide standard and healthy foods. We provide best and comfortable lodging service available in trekking route.

Group Equipment H.E Nepal provides