YALA PEAK
5520m/18110ft
A fantastic beginner's peak that is suited for everyone with trekking experience
CLIMBING OVERVIEW
5520M(18110ft.)
MAXIMIMUM ALTITUDE
CHALLENGING
ADVENTURE LEVEL
16 DAYS
DURATION
MAR-APR
OCT-NOV
BEST SEASON
FIVE14 B&B IN KTM
HOMESTAY/CAMP
ACCOMMODATION
MOUNTAINS
ATTRACTION
Considerably easier and non-technical trekking peak, Yala, offers a chance to experience the unique tradition of the mountain people and a thrill of adventure trekking and peak climbing
Five14's "Sherpa Guarantee"
We'll meet you at the airport in Kathmandu and be with you every step of the way. We are dedicated to making your trip to Nepal an unforgettable and safe experience. Through the trek, Kathmandu tours, and home-stays, our staff and guides will show you the side of Nepal few get to truly experience.
The purpose behind the trip
When you come to Nepal, your trip will be a safe, fun, adventurous, and 'once in a lifetime' experience. But not only that -- when you come with Five14 Nepal, you are helping to create many jobs to continue to prevent human exploitation. With you, Five14 is developing new tourist destinations to provide a major source of income for vulnerable villagers
Highlights
- Airport to airport itinerary
- Stay at Five14 Bed and Breakfast
Safe introductory peak for novice mountaineers
Stunning views of mountains including Ganesh Himal, Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, Ganjala Range
Amazing trek through the langtang valley
Explore ethnic Tamang and Tibetan like culture and tradition
Observing cheese factory in Kyanjin Ri
Kyanjin Gumba- Oldest Buddhist temple of the Langtang region
- Detailed Itinerary
An overview of the Yala Peak Climb with airport to airport service
Day 1 - Arrive
Arrive at the Kathmandu International airport and after picking up your bags and exiting the building you’ll be greeted by one of our Five14 staff, holding our signature sign for you to recognize. We’ll take you in our vehicle to our bed & breakfast. The bed & breakfast manager will welcome you, show you to your room, and share a brief orientation with you. Then just relax for the rest of the day or night while enjoying some amazing drinks from our cafe.
Day 2 - Orientation and Tour
Wake up and order a complimentary breakfast from our cafe. Afterward, you’ll meet with your guide for some basic trek preparation. Your guide will inform you of the local customs, history of the village area, show you the mapped out trekking route, and go over a simple packing list. The rest of the day we'll take you on a tour of Kathmandu, where you'll learn about the culture, religion, and social issues the people of Nepal are tackling.
Day 3 - 14 Yala Peak Climb
Day 3: Drive to Syabrubesi
Day 4: Trek to Rimche via Khangjim and Sherpagaon
Day 5: Trek to Mundu
Day 6: Trek to Kyanjin Gompa
Day 7: Rest day
Day 8: Trek to Yak Kharka
Day 9: Trek to Yala Base Camp
Day 10: Summit Yala Peak and back to Yak Kharka
Day 11: Trek back to Kyanjin Gompa
Day 12: Trek back to Rimche
Day 13: Trek to Syabrubesi via Sherpagaon and Khangjim
Day 14: Drive back to Kathmandu
Day 15 - Rest and Debrief
After eating a complimentary flavorful breakfast back at our cafe, you’ll meet with one of our staff to share quick feedback on your experience. The rest of the day you’ll have time to participate in a nearby day-long adventure of mountain biking, bungee jumping, or shopping for memorable souvenirs and gifts.
Day 16 - Depart
Whenever your scheduled departure flight is, our company driver will drop you off at the Kathmandu International Airport a few hours beforehand. You’ll be able to say your last goodbyes to our staff or the new friends you’ve made during your stay and we’ll make sure you have everything you need to leave well!
What's Included
What's Included
The following is included in your package:
- Airport pickup & drop off
- 4 nights stay in a private room at Five14 B&B (A complimentary breakfast is also included in your stay)
- Orientation
- A city tour
- All transportation on the peak climb
- All meals and lodging on the peak climb
- Guide fees
- National park fees
- Government taxes and trekking permits
What's Not Included
You'll need to pay for these separately:
- Airfare to and from Nepal
- Nepal visa (can be obtained on arrival for most countries - click here for more details)
- Travel insurance
- Porters to carry bags (although this can be added for an additional cost)
- Personal expenses (ie: laundry, SIM card, charging devices at tea houses along the trail)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Meals not specified in Kathmandu
- Additional one-day adventures in or near Kathmandu
What people are saying about our adventures
Nathan, Canada
The trip was incredible! It gave us a chance to see and experience real Nepali culture away from the usual tourist traps as well as give back to the community through a building project. Working alongside the Nepali people was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life.
David, Colorado
Excellent! We have recommended Five14 to teams interested in Adventure Tours with a Purpose. Every team that we have referred to Five14 over the last 7 years has given us wonderful feedback about their first-class experience. Thank you for your love and heartfelt service to the people of Nepal through your quality Adventure Tours.
Jaron, Canada
Amazing. On both occasions that I had the pleasure of partnering with Five14, I had a truly great experience. I would recommend Five14 to anyone who wants to explore with a purpose.
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