The Ascent
Yala Peak Climbing in Langtang
- Days
- 14
- Highest
- 5,520m
- Total climb
- 3,040m
- Grade
- 4/5
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Day 1
Arrival to Nepal
2,480m same altitude
Day 2
Drive from Kathmandu to Syabru Bensi, (9-8 hours)
2,480m same altitude
Day 3
Trek Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel 2480m, (6 hours)
2,480m same altitude
Day 4
Lama Hotel to Langtang valley 3420m, (6 hours)
3,420m ▲ 940m
Day 5
Langtang valley to Kyanjin Gompa 3880 m, (3 hours)
3,880m ▲ 460m
Day 6
Acclimatization Day
3,880m same altitude
Day 7
Kyangjin to Yala BC 4940m, (5-6 hours)
4,940m ▲ 1,060m
Day 8
Summit 5520m and back to base camp
5,520m ▲ 580m Highest point
Day 9
Yala Base camp to Mundu 3545m, (8-9 hours)
3,545m ▼ 1,975m
Day 10
Mundu to Lama Hotel 2480m, (5 hours)
2,480m ▼ 1,065m
Day 11
Lama Hotel to Syabru Bensi
2,480m same altitude
Day 12
Drive from Syabru Bensi to Kathmandu
2,480m same altitude
Day 13
Free Day in Kathmandu
2,480m same altitude
Day 14
Farewell
2,480m same altitude
That is the whole climb.
14 days, 3,040 metres of ascent, topping out at 5,520 m on day 8.
Altitudes are read from this trip's own itinerary — 7 of 14 days state one, and a day that does not is shown at the altitude of the day before, which is what an acclimatisation day is.