Langtang Gosaikunda Trek is an amazing combination of trekking exploration of two different areas in the Langtang region. Trekking through Langtang Valley and Gosaikunda areas is the ultimate adventure in the region. In addition to being the nearest Himalayan trekking adventure from Kathmandu, this adventure also offers rich spiritual vibes to enjoy.

While the adventure first goes to the Langtang Valley Trek, it continues further to another region of Gosaikunda later. After exploring wonderful places like Kyanjing Village, Tesrko Ri, etc. the trek continues towards the beautiful Gosaikunda region. The region has a beautiful and sacred lake of Gosaikunda that the Hindus and the Buddhists make the pilgrimage to. The region not only sees pilgrims but also a lot of adventure trekkers. You can feel the sacredness of the lake and the spiritual vibes around it once you reach there.

The adventure also takes you over a mountain pass called Lauri Binayak pass after the Gosaikunda exploration. You will trek over the pass on the trail back toward Kathmandu. This is truly an incredible adventure that you will love being at. In addition, you will also explore the beautiful Tamang and Sherpa cultural traditions. The villages of the Tamang and the Sherpa people that you walk past along the trail give a rich cultural immersion during the trip.

Highlights

  • Cultural sightseeing tour of Kathmandu
  • Adventure trekking along the Langtang valley
  • Exploring Kyanjing Gompa
  • Hiking to Tserko Ri (5,005m)
  • Experiencing the cultural riches of the Langtang region
  • Explore the Gosaikunda region and the Lake
  • Trek over Lauri Binayak pass
  • Breathtaking view of mountains
  • Serene natural settings on the beautiful landscape

Itinerary

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Day

Day one is your arrival day in Kathmandu. We will come to welcome you at the airport in Kathmandu and transfer you to the hotel. Upon reaching the hotel and checking in to the rooms, we will let you know about our trip briefing meeting.

It is an important meeting so, we will wait until everyone arrives if there are people flying in different flights for the trip on the same date. Anyway, you will get the information about the meeting time. 

  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300m

It is an acclimatization day as well as an exploration day in Kathmandu. You will also have the time to do last-minute preparation on this day if you need to.

After you take your breakfast, we will take you for a beautiful sightseeing tour of the cultural heritage sites in Kathmandu. The sites include ancient Buddhist stupas, Hindu temple, and medieval royal palace square. You will explore about the Kathmandu valley civilization since the ancient time. This day tour will give you a better understanding of life in Kathmandu in the past and at present. 

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300

We will drive to Syaprubesi today on public bus. The journey starts early morning after breakfast. An eight hour drive through scenic middle hills highway takes us to syaprubesi to start the trek tomorrow towards Langtang valley. Once we reach Syabrubesi, we will check in to a guest house and explore the place.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Syabrubesi
  • Altitude: 1400m

We will trek to Lama Hotel to day to stay overnight at the elevation of 2,380 meters above sea level. The trek passes through beautiful landscapes and local villages to reach the wonders of Lama Hotel. Once we reach there, we can laze around to explore the place. After all, our day has already become beautiful with the wonderful walking experience through marvelous surroundings.The journey today takes approximately 7 hours.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Lamahotel
  • Altitude: 2380m

We relish the breakfast and get ready to start the trek to Langtang village today. The walk introduces us with the cultural civilization in the Langtang valley as we walk past the settlements. Walking through the forested area and past some small villages, we also enjoy the spirituality prevalent in the region. Local villages, monastery and forest that come along the trail make the walk beautiful.

Once we reach Langtang village and check into a guest house, we will spend time exploring and enjoying the place. The journey today takes approximately 6 hours.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Langtang
  • Altitude: 3435m

We will start the day trek after breakfast to go gradually higher towards the famous Kyanjing village in the region. The trek goes past several prayer walls along the trail and also crosses several beam bridges. A slow paced progression towards the Kyanjing village brings us face to face with several wonders along the trail. After about 3 hours of walk on the winding trail up and down in the mountain, we reach Kynajing village to stay overnight.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Kyanjing Gompa
  • Altitude: 3800m

We get ready for an early morning hike to Tserko Ri today. The hike takes us to the elevation of 5,005 meters above sea level. Once we reach the top, we can enjoy an incredible Himalayan sunrise and a spectacular view of the mountains.

After spending some quality time at Tserko Ri, we walk back down to Kyanjing village and spend the day exploring around.The journey today takes around 7 hours.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Kyanjing Gompa
  • Altitude: 3800m

After the wonderful day at Kyanjing and its surroundings, it’s now time to trek back. The walk today takes us all the way back to Lama Hotel to stay overnight. The journey today takes approximately 6-7 hours.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Lamahotel
  • Altitude: 2380m

From today onwards, we start trekking towards Gosaikunda Lake. The destination of the walk today is a small but beautiful village called Thulo Syabru. It takes us about five hours to reach the village where we can explore around the lifestyle once we reach. We walk through a peaceful trail to the destination that brings us awesomeness of nature and view. 

  • Meals: B.LD
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Thulo Syabru
  • Altitude: 2230m

We continue the trek to Shin Gompa today. The trail slowly heads towards a higher elevation now. It is another day of beautiful trek in the Gosaikunda region that brings us closer to nature and. The elevation gain today is a big difference of around 1100 meters. Because of the huge elevation gain, we will keep our walking pace at easy. It will leave us with ample time to acclimatize. The journey today takes approximately 5 hours.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Shin Gompa
  • Altitude: 3350m

We eventually set off for the walk to Gosaikunda Lake. Early morning uphill trek towards the lake is a challenging adventure. However, the excitement of reaching such a magnificent lake in the mountains keeps us going at ease. In addition, some spectacular views of the mountains from the trail make our walking beautiful.

As soon as we reach the Lake, we will settle into a teahouse and explore the positive energies and spirituality present in the surroundings of the sacred lake.The journey today takes approximately 6 hours.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Gosaikunda
  • Altitude: 4380m

The walk today is a little bit more challenging since we are trekking over a mountain pass. We walk over the Lauri Binayak Pass at the elevation of 4,610 meters above sea level. This challenge starts in the first half of the trek. Although it is a challenging adventure walk to the pass, we will get the reward of breathtaking view of the surroundings as we walk and also from the pass.

The destination of our walk today is Gopte that comes after descending from the pass.The journey today takes approximately 8 hours.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Ghopte
  • Altitude: 3440m

We continue our trek to Kutumsang today to stay overnight. The trek takes us through natural surroundings of the middle hills. We will enjoy the beautiful view of the mountains and surroundings as we trek towards Kutumsang. It is a day of peaceful walk along the trail that takes us past beautiful settlements.The journey today takes approximately 6 hours.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Kutumsang
  • Altitude: 2430m

The walk today eventually takes us to the ridge of Kathmandu valley. Traversing the trail up and down through the beautiful hills, we trek to Chisapani to stay overnight. We enjoy the trail walking through beautiful nature and local villages. The day brings us an incredible experience of walking through serenity of nature.The journey today takes approximately 7-8 hours.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Teahouse
  • Place: Chisapani
  • Altitude: 2120m

We are on the final day of trek and it is a downhill walk to Sundarijal. The trail again passes through village and forest. Once we reach Sundarijal, we will have our pickup vehicle waiting for us. We drive back to Kathmandu after so many wonderful days in the mountains. Once we reach Kathmandu, we will have free time to wander around and relax. The journey today takes around 6 hours.

  • Meals: B.L.D
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300m

We have come to the final day of the trip. The adventure to the Langtang Gosaikunda Trek has brought you a wonderful experience and beautiful memories to treasure in life. We will drive you to the airport for your departure flight. 

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300m

What to Expect

  • Airport pickup and drop-off service on your arrival and departure
  • 3-star level hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis in Kathmandu
  • Simple teahouse accommodation on the trekking
  • All breakfasts for the trip; all meals during the trek
  • All overland transportation are provided
  • All necessary permits for trekking
  • A professional trekking guide for the trip
  • Necessary number of porters for the trek
  • First aid kit
  • Guided Kathmandu sightseeing tour
  • International flight ticket and travel insurance
  • Nepal visa fees
  • World heritage sights entrance fees
  • Lunches and dinners in Kathmandu; any kind of drinks
  • Gratuities
  • All other expenses of personal nature and not mentioned in the “Includes” section

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