It was 3:15pm on August 20. Monsoon rain lashed Nepal's Langtang National Park as our four-member team trudged back from Lama Hotel, soaked to the bone after more than 13 kilometres on the trail.

It was the spring of 2015, and the trekking season was off to a good start. There was a long line of hikers on the trail along the Langtang Khola from Syabru to Lama Hotel. Trekkers who had come ...

Don't believe the brochures. Most of them will say that the Langtang Valley Trek in Nepal is rated “fair to slightly difficult”. Some even say it is “a good trek for beginners”, and that it is ...

Beyond Everest: Skip the high-season chaos of Everest Base Camp for less crowded trails like Manaslu, Langtang Valley, or Kangchenjunga. Cultural treasures: Mustang and Dolpo treks offer Buddhist ...

KATHMANDU: The Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) has repaired the main trekking route and constructed the truss bridge in Langtang. The route and bridge were damaged in the Gorkha ...

The village of Langtang is gone, wiped of the face of the Earth by the first of the recent devastating Nepalese earthquakes. The small village - shown in the BEFORE image - was located on a popular ...