Ama Yangri Tour

Ama Yangri Tour
  • Max Altitute:3646 meters
  • Price:Rs. 6000
  • Difficulty:Easy
  • Duration:7 AM

Ama Yangri Tour

Trip Overview

The Ama Yangri Tour is an exciting short Himalayan escape that takes you into the heart of Sindhupalchok District, one of Nepal’s most culturally rich and naturally beautiful regions. Just about 90 KM from Kathmandu, this 2-day adventure offers breathtaking mountain views, peaceful forests, and a deep connection with Tamang culture.

Whether you’re searching for the best Ama Yangri tour package, checking the Ama Yangri tour price, or planning a quick trek near Kathmandu, this package is perfect for you. In just two days, you’ll witness stunning Himalayan panoramas, explore traditional villages, and enjoy a refreshing getaway from city life.

Ama Yangri is only 90 KM far from Kathmandu and could be reached to top in 2 days.

We are offering Aama Yangri Tour Package just at Rs. 5,999 including food, travel and accommodation.

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Ama Yangri Trek Overview

  • Duration: 1 Night / 2 Days
  • Starting Point: Kathmandu
  • Route: Kathmandu → Melamchi → Tarkeghyang → Ama Yangri Peak
  • Ama Yangri Height: Approx 3,771 meters (12,372 ft).
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Best Time: Spring (Mar–May) & Autumn (Sep–Nov)
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Ama Yangri View

The Ama Yangri Tour is a short and scenic Himalayan trek that leads to the summit of Ama Yangri Peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of surrounding mountains, including Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal. This journey not only showcases the natural beauty of the Himalayas but also provides a unique opportunity to experience the rich culture and traditions of the local Tamang community. Ideal for travelers with limited time, the Ama Yangri Tour is a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, cultural immersion, and a refreshing Himalayan adventure.

Key Highlights of the Ama Yangri Tour/Trek

Stunning View of Ama Yangri
Stunning View of Ama Yangri

1. Stunning Himalayan Views

One of the biggest attractions of the Ama Yangri Trek is the breathtaking panoramic view from the summit of Ama Yangri Peak. From here, you can see majestic Himalayan ranges including Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal along with other surrounding peaks. The sunrise view from the top is especially unforgettable.

2. Rich Cultural Experience

The trek passes through traditional Tamang settlements such as Tarkeghyang, where you can experience authentic Himalayan lifestyle, hospitality, and culture. Ancient monasteries, prayer flags, and Buddhist traditions make the journey culturally enriching.

3. Biodiversity & Scenic Trails

The route lies within Langtang National Park, featuring beautiful forests of rhododendron, oak, and pine. The trail is home to wildlife such as monkeys, Himalayan tahr, and red pandas. You will also enjoy streams, waterfalls, and peaceful natural surroundings throughout the trek.

4. Spiritual Significance

At the summit of Ama Yangri Peak, there is a stupa and prayer flags that create a deeply spiritual atmosphere. Many trekkers visit this point for meditation, reflection, and peace in nature.

5. Short and Easy Trek

The Ama Yangri Trek is a perfect short adventure near Kathmandu. It can be completed in just 2 days, making it ideal for beginners, families, and travelers with limited time.

Best Time to Visit Ama Yangri (Summary)

The best time to visit the Ama Yangri Trek is spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) when the weather is clear and mountain views are excellent. These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and the best trekking experience.

The monsoon season (June–August) is not recommended due to rain and slippery trails. Winter (December–February) is very cold with possible snowfall, making trekking more challenging but still possible for experienced trekkers.

Related: Langtang Valley Trek

What should I bring for Aama Yangri Trek?

  • Comfortable cloth (Track/light clothes).
  • Light Trekking/sport shoes and Rain Coat/Umbrella
  • Warm clothes, warmer, topi, muffler, gloves and thick trouser.
  • Cap,Sunglass,Camera,Torchlight and Water Bottle (compulsory).
  • Extra clothes for night with your own towel.
  • Tooth paste and Brush and other personal items.
  • Hiking Stick (optional).
  • Dry Foods and other healthy foods.

Ama Yangri Tour Images

Hikeon Treks is leading Ama Yangri Tour of 1N and 2D operator in Kathmandu. We have worked with solo and group trekkers to help them witness the beauty of Ama Yangri. Join us to create un-forgettable memories with this trek.

People Enjoying Ama Yangri with Hikeon Treks
People Enjoying Ama Yangri with Hikeon Treks

Nearest Trek from Kathmandu

Ama Yangri is one of the closest trekking destinations from Kathmandu, making it an ideal short Himalayan escape for travelers who want a quick adventure without going far from the city. It is located in Sindhupalchok District, and is approximately 90 KM from Kathmandu, usually taking about 5–7 hours by road via Melamchi.

The journey typically goes through Melamchi and Tarkeghyang, where trekkers begin their hike toward Ama Yangri Peak 3,771 meters (approx. 12,372 ft). From the summit, you can enjoy panoramic views of major Himalayan ranges such as Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal.

This trek usually takes 1 Night / 2 Days, making it perfect for weekend travelers. The trail passes through beautiful forests, traditional Tamang villages, and peaceful Buddhist monasteries, offering both natural beauty and cultural richness.

In conclusion, Ama Yangri is a short, easy, and rewarding trek near Kathmandu, ideal for beginners, families, and anyone looking for a quick Himalayan experience with stunning mountain views.

Stunning View of Ama Yangri
Stunning View of Ama Yangri

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance of Ama Yangri from Kathmandu?

The distance from Kathmandu to Ama Yangri is around 90 KM.

How long will it take to reach Ama Yangri? 

Generally, It will take you 2 days to complete the Ama Yangri Tour from Kathmandu. However, if you have private vehicle or bike you can shorten the time.

Will there be snowfall at Ama Yangri?

Yes, there will be snowfall at Ama Yangri during the winter season. Generally in the month of Dec – Jan, you can witness snowfall in Ama Yangri.

Are there hotels in Ama Yangri base camp?

Yes, you can find hotels in base camp. Chyomuthang Resort is one of the famous Ama Yangri Base Camp Hotel. You can call 9841208466 or 9769326001 to book the room.

Can I have Ama Yangri trek itinerary 2 days?

If you are looking for 2 days Ama Yangri Trek, first day plan to Kathmandu to Tarkeghyang which is around 4-6 hour ride in Bike or Car from Kathmandu. Then, next day, plan Tarkeghyang to Ama Yangri Peak and back from Ama Angri Peak to Kathmandu. You have to hike around 2-3 hours from Tarkeghyang to Ama Yangri Peak.

How much does Ama Yangri Trek Costs?

The Ama Yangri Trek costs around 6000 depending upon the food, accommodation, and travel type. Hikeon Treks is offering Ama Yangri Tour Package at Cost of Rs. 5,999 per person.

Ama Yangri Trek Map

There are many ways to reach Ama Yangri Base Camp. Shortest Ama Yangri Trek Map is from Kathmandu to Tarkeghyang to Ama Yangri. Here is the map.

Ama Yangri Trek Map
Ama Yangri Trek Map

 

Detailed Itinenary

Route: Kathmandu → Melamchi → Tarkeghyang → Ama Yangri Peak

Day 1: Kathmandu → Melamchi → Tarkeghyang
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Departure from Kathmandu
Depart from Kathmandu early in the morning by Scorpio (private vehicle). The drive takes approximately 6 hours to reach Tarkeghyang via Melamchi. You’ll pass through scenic rural landscapes and small villages on your way.

Mid-day: Veg Lunch at Melamchi
Stop at Melamchi for a vegetarian lunch to recharge for the next leg of your journey. You’ll have a chance to relax before continuing the drive to Tarkeghyang.

Afternoon: Drive to Tarkeghyang
After lunch, continue your drive to Tarkeghyang, which takes approximately 3 hour. Tarkeghyang is a beautiful village, nestled in a serene setting, ideal for resting before the adventure begins.

Evening: Non-Veg Dinner & Overnight Stay at Tarkeghyang
Arrive at Tarkeghyang, check into your guesthouse or hotel, and enjoy a non-vegetarian dinner at the hotel. Spend the night here, resting for the hike the next day.

Day 2: Tarkeghyang → Ama Yangri Base Camp → Ama Yangri Peak → Return to Kathmandu
3:00 AM: Wake-Up Call
Start the day early with a wake-up call at 3:00 AM to begin your trek to Ama Yangri Base Camp.

3:30 AM – 5:30 AM: Travel to Ama Yangri Base Camp
Depart for Ama Yangri Base Camp by vehicle, which takes approximately 1 hour to reach. The early start allows you to get a head start on the day and avoid the midday heat while trekking.

5:30 AM – 8:30 AM: Hike to Ama Yangri Peak
From the base camp, embark on a 3-hour hike to the summit of Ama Yangri Peak (approx. 4,000 meters). The trail is moderately challenging, but the view from the top is absolutely worth the effort. Along the way, you’ll pass through dense forests, and the final ascent offers beautiful vistas of the surrounding mountain ranges, including Langtang, Ganesh Himal, and others.

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM: Enjoy Scenic Views at Ama Yangri Peak
Upon reaching the summit, take time to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views. Take photos, relax, and enjoy the stunning natural beauty surrounding you.

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Descend to Tarkeghyang
After spending some time at the peak, begin your descent back to Tarkeghyang. The descent will take approximately 2-3 hours, depending on the terrain and pace.

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Breakfast at Tarkeghyang
Upon reaching Tarkeghyang, enjoy a well-deserved breakfast. You can also have a light lunch in Tarkeghyang before starting your return journey.

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Drive Back lunch to Melamchi
After your meal, drive back to Melamchi (approximately 1 hour).

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Lunch at Melamchi
Upon arriving at Melamchi, enjoy a final lunch at one of the local restaurants.

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Drive Back to Kathmandu
After lunch, continue the drive back to Kathmandu, which takes about 6 hours. You should arrive back in the city by evening, completing your trek.

Trip Info

1. What's Includes

  • Lunch ( 2 times )
  • Breakfast ( 1 Time )
  • Dinner ( 1 Time )
  • Transportation via Scorpio( 7/8pax )
  • Accomodation On sharing basis
  • Guide Team

2. Doesn't Includes

  • Extra food and drinks not mentioned in plan
  • Travel insurance
  • Porter service
  • Hot shower, Wi-Fi, charging fees
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • Medical or emergency costs
  • Any extra personal expenses

Trip Highlights

  • The trek offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Langtang Lirung (7,227m), Ganesh Himal, and other surrounding peaks.
  • You will pass through traditional Tamang villages, where you can interact with local people and learn about their culture, language, and daily lifestyle.
  • The trail goes through Langtang National Park, featuring beautiful forests of rhododendron, oak, and pine, along with wildlife such as monkeys, Himalayan tahr, and red pandas.
  • At the summit of Ama Yangri Peak, you will find a stupa and prayer flags, creating a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere.

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