Thursday, October 13, 2016
Langtang Valley Trek | Lodges Reopen after the Earthquake
The Langtang trek has re- opened after the earthquake and the villagers are happy to welcome tourists once again despite the scaling down of facilities due to the devasation in April 2015. The report below gives the list of lodges which are available:
Syabrubesi
Plenty of lodges available many with wifi, hot showers, attached bathrooms.
Rimche
Both lodges in Rimche are functioning.
Lama Hotel
All the five lodges are functioning here.
Riverside and Woodlands
Both these locations after Lama Hotel had one lodge each and both the two lodges are functioning.
Ghora Tabela
This used to be a popular lunch stop - one hotel is available for lunch.
Thangsyap
Two lodges are running here - some others are under construction
Gumba before Langtang village
Two lodges have been rebuilt here - two more are in progress.
Langtang Village
Six lodges have been completed. Another four are under progress and will be done soon.
Mundu Village
Two lodges have been rebuilt
Nepali Hard Rock Cafe after Mundu Village
The tea shop is functioning.
Kyanjin Gompa
This was least affected in the earthquake and most of the lodges there are functioning. This is now the biggest settlement in the Langtang valley.
For more links on Langtang after the earthquake please do visit
http://www.worldtravelforums.net/showthread.php/9127-NEPAL-LANGTANG-VALLEY-has-opened
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/forums/asia-indian-subcontinent/nepal/langtang-valley-april-2016-trekking-report-including-post-earthquake-status
Do return to the Langtang valley once again and help to rehabilitate the villagers post earthquake.
For our past treks in the Langtang Valley do visit
http://sujoyrdas.blogspot.in/2013/03/the-langtang-valley-trek-in-nepal.html
http://sujoyrdas.blogspot.in/2014/01/langtang-valley-trek-photos.html
http://www.sujoydas.com/Nepal-Himalaya/Langtang/i-c8nSHK2
Labels:
Himalayas,
langtang,
Nepal,
Nepal Trek Guide,
south col
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Trekking in the Langtang Trekking region is one of those famous trekking areas in Nepal and closest to the ancient valley of Kathmandu.
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