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Langtang Valley Gosaikunda Trek

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(Holy Gosainkunda Lake Trek)

Facts of the Trek

  • Trip Grade : Easy
  • Trip Duration : 12 Days
  • Maximum Altitude : 5033m./ 4500m.
  • Hotel Kathmandu : 4 Nights
  • Best Season :
    Spring : Mar & Apr & May
    Autumn : Nov & Dec & Jan

North of Kathmandu valley lies Ganesh Himal and Langtang Lirung. Nestled at the foot of these Himalayan ranges is a beautiful, secluded, valley filled with natures bounty- the Langtang National Park. Here the rare red pandas lurk in dense lichen-draped rhododendron thickets, hears of blue sheep graze the alpine meadows and glaciated valleys amidst a scenery of lofty Himalayan peaks. From Kyanjing Gompa we will have a chance to climb a ridge on Tserko Ri Peak 5033 m., or hike to the foot of Langshisa glacier, for an incredible view of glaciers, ice falls and snow fields surrounded on all sides by high mountains. On the way return we will hike up to the holy Gosainkunda lakes and Laurebenayak pass where the Home of Lord Shiva according to the Hindu Mythology. At Gosainkunda we will able to see more than 5 lakes which lies over 4200 mtr. The region of Langtang and Gosainkunda although easily approached from Kathmandu is far less trekked than the Annapurna or Everest areas making it all the more attractive. A wonderful walk through a naturalist's trail. Moderate to strenous trekking and lodging between 2000 m and 4380 m with one pass crossing of 4,610 m and optional hiking to 5,033 m on Tserko Ri Peak. Accommodation in comfortable lodges run by local families. The trek starts with a drive from Kathmandu and includes all meals, services of experienced trek guide and porters to carry luggage. Clients carry a day-pack only and walk at their own pace.

Itinerary In Detail

  • Days 1 Arrival at Kathmandu. Airport transfer to hotel. Overnigt at hotel. B.B.
  • Days 2 Full day sightseeing tour of Nepal UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE such as Kathmandu durbar square, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, Patan durbar square, Bhaktapur Durbar square & Changunarayan Temple. Overnight at hotel. B.B.
  • Days 3 Drive to Shyabrubenshi 1460 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 4 Trek to Lama Hotel 2340 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 5 Trek to Langtank village 3330 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 6 Trek 2.30 hr. to Kyangjing Gompa 3730 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 7 Explore Kanjing Gompa. Hike up to Tsergo Ri peak 4984 m. or Kyanjing Ri 4500 m.Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 8 Trek back down to Lama Hotel 2340 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 9 Trek to Thulo Shyabro 2210 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 10 Trek to Shing Gompa 3500 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 12 Trek to Gosainkunda 4361 m. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 13 Morning hike up to pass & back to Shing gompa. Overnight at Guest House.B.L.D.
  • Days 14 Trek back to Dhunche. Overnight at hotel.B.L.D.
  • Days 15 Drive to Kathmandu by bus. Overnight at hotel.B.B.
  • Days 16 Leisure day in Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.B.B.
  • Days 17 Transfer to Airport for your home departure. Farewell !
  • Note: B.B. Bed and Breakfast, B.L.D. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Cost Includes in this program:

  • Airport/Hotel/ Airport pick up & drop by car/Van/Bus.
  • Accommodation with breakfast at 3 star deluxe hotel in Kathmandu as per above Itinerary.
  • Kathmandu City Tours as per above Itinerary ., inclusive of tour guide, car / van
  • Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner , 3 times a Day) with tea & coffee during the trek.
  • Tourist standard Guest house accommodation in the mountain ( twin sharing basis with Common Toilet ) ,
  • One highly experienced, helpful , friendly English Speaking guide, & porters (One porter for 2 Client with maximum 10 kg per Client), their food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipments
  • Langtang National Park entry permit and TIMS Fee.
  • Farewell dinner at Last Night in Traditional Nepali Kitchen
  • All Land Transportation as per Itinerary by Car/ Bus /van
  • Rescue Service Arrangement.

Cost Excludes in this program:

  • Lunch and dinner while in Kathmandu
  • Travel insurance for cancellation costs, accident or health emergency, evacuation, loss, theft or damage to baggage and personal effects. We strongly advise you to take personal travel insurance with Rescue Evacuation Cover
  • International air fare to and from Nepal.
  • Nepal entry visa fee - you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International airport - Kathmandu.
  • Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry and telephone calls
  • Trekking equipments
  • Tips for trekking stafffs, driver etc.

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