Yala peak is a part if the Langtang
Himal which is located at the centerl part of Nepal.The base
camp of Yala Peak is Kyangjin Gompa (3749m/12300 ft).Yala Peak
is a fantastic beginner’s mountaineering trip, to one of Nepal’s
easier trekking peaks. Just to the north of Kathmandu in the
Langtang region, this 5500 meters peak is situated in a beautiful
valley of rich grazing pastures and Tamang people.From Katmandu
we drive to Dhunche or Syabrubesi, and after three-day’s trekking
we can reached to the Yala Peak.The high camp at 4800 meters
from where we make our summit bid. After an alpine start under
stars we are on the summit by late morning from where we can
see the very beautiful view of Tibet and Shisapangma which is
only the 8000m. mountain of Tibet.
This is a climbing trip in the
Langtang valley north of Kathmandu. The climb is easy and suited
for anyone with trekking experience. We start in Syabrubesi
after a 5 hour drive from Kathmandu 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 crampons, ice axe and rope. From the summit we
can see Shishapangma (8046 m) and the fluted Gangchempo (6388
m). After the climb we return to Dhunche via Syabrubesi and
drive to Kathmandu.
Suggested Itinerary:
Day 01 : Drive to Dhunche (1950m)
and stay at camp.
Day 02 : Trek to Syabru (2200m)
Day 03 : Trek to Lama Hotel (2500m)
Day 04 : Trek to Langtang (3100m)
Day 05 : Trek to Kyangching Gompa (3750m)
Day 06 : Excursion to Tserko Ri (5033m)
Day 07 : Trek to Yala Peak Base Camp (4800m)
Day 08 : Yala Peak summit (5500m)
Day 09 : Free day.
Day 10 : Trek to Ghora Tabela (3050m)
Day 11 : Trek to Syabru (2200m)
Day 12 : Trek to Sing Gompa (3300m)
Day 13 : Trek to Dhunche (1950m)
Day 14 : Dhunche drive back to Kathmandu by bus or private jeep.