The Ama Yangri Trek is a newly opened trekking trail situated close to Kathmandu, in the Helambu region of Sindhupalchowk district. This hidden gem is among the best treks near Kathmandu Valley, featuring the Ama Yangri peak at an altitude of 3,771 meters, making it one of the highest peaks in the vicinity.
From the summit, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Langtang Range, Annapurna, Manaslu, and even Everest. This panoramic vantage point makes the Ama Yangri Trek comparable to the renowned Poon Hill trek in the Annapurna region. According to legend, Ama Yangri is a deity who watches over the entire Hyolmo valley.
The trekking route is spectacular, showcasing a diverse landscape with lush forests and picturesque villages. It is an ideal choice for those seeking a short and easy trek near Kathmandu.
Ama Yangri Itinerary
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Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m/4,592ft) - Transfer to Hotel and Trek Preparation
Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m/4,592ft) - Transfer to Hotel and Trek Preparation
Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Overnight in Hotel
Day 2 : Drive to Timbu (1580m/5,183ft) - 3 to 4 hours drive
Drive to Timbu (1580m/5,183ft) - 3 to 4 hours drive
Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Overnight in Hotel
Day 3 : Trek Timbu to Tarke Gyang (2,600m/8,530ft) - 5 to 6 hours trek
Trek Timbu to Tarke Gyang (2,600m/8,530ft) - 5 to 6 hours trek
Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Overnight in Hotel
Day 4 : Trek to Ama Yangri (3,371m/11,059ft) and back to Tarke Gyang - 5 to 6 hours trek
Trek to Ama Yangri (3,371m/11,059ft) and back to Tarke Gyang - 5 to 6 hours trek
Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Overnight in Hotel
Day 5 : Trek to Sermanthang (2,621m/8,599ft) - 4 to 5 hours trek
Trek to Sermanthang (2,621m/8,599ft) - 4 to 5 hours trek
Food
B, L, D
Accomodation
Overnight in Hotel
Day 6 : Drive to Kathmandu (1,400m/4,592ft) - 6 to 7 hours drive
Drive to Kathmandu (1,400m/4,592ft) - 6 to 7 hours drive
Food
B, L
Accomodation
Overnight in Hotel
Day 7 : Final Departure to the airport
Final Departure to the airport
Food
B
Accomodation
Overnight in Hotel
Cost Includes
Airport pick up and drop off by our private vehicle
Kathmandu hotel room on bed and breakfast basis
Langtang National Park entry permits fees
Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) fees
Accommodation and 3 meals a day while on the trek
Fully escorted trek with English speaking license holder local Guide & each 2 persons 1 Porter
All programs according to itineraries on full board.
Wages, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staffs
All land transfer as per given itinerary
Cost Excludes
Nepal entry visa fee
Kathmandu hotel Lunch and Dinner (L, D)
Travel Insurance and medical evacuation in case of emergency
Personal spending money & All bar bill, i.e. Soft/hard drinks, tips etc.