Langtang Valley Gosaikunda Lake Trek - 15 Days

Upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. Take the rest of the day to relax and explore the bustling streets of Kathmandu, soaking in the cultural richness of the city.

After breakfast, Drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi, the starting point of your Langtang Valley and Gosaikunda Lake trek. The journey takes approximately 7-8 hours, winding through picturesque landscapes and traditional Nepalese villages. Upon arrival, settle into your lodge and enjoy the serene ambiance of Syabrubesi.

Begin your trek towards Lama Hotel after breakfast. The trail gradually ascends through lush forests of oak and rhododendron, following the Langtang River upstream. Lama Hotel, nestled amidst the forest, offers a peaceful retreat for the night after a 6-hour trek.

Continue trekking further up the valley towards Langtang Village. The trail passes through dense forests, with occasional views of snow-capped mountains. Langtang Village, with its Tibetan-style houses and monasteries, provides insight into the local Tamang culture. Trekking duration is approximately 6-7 hours.

Today’s trek takes you to Kyanjin Gompa, a scenic village known for its ancient monastery and cheese factory. The trail ascends steadily, offering panoramic views of the Langtang range. Upon reaching Kyanjin Gompa, enjoy the rest of the day exploring the village and acclimatizing to the higher altitude. Trekking time is about 3-4 hours.

Take a day to explore Kyanjin Gompa and its surroundings. You have the option to hike to Tsergo Ri or Kyanjin Ri for breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including Langtang Lirung and Ganchempo. Spend the day soaking in the mountain vistas and enjoying the serene atmosphere of Kyanjin Gompa.

After breakfast, begin your descent towards Lama Hotel. Retrace your steps through the picturesque landscapes, enjoying the downhill trek with views of lush forests and distant peaks. Overnight at Lama Hotel, trekking for about 6-7 hours.

Continue descending from Lama Hotel towards Thulo Syabru, a traditional Tamang village adorned with prayer flags and stone houses. The trail offers views of the Langtang range and lush valleys. Thulo Syabru provides a cultural immersion with its local hospitality. Trekking duration is approximately 5-6 hours.

Today’s trek takes you through dense forests and small settlements towards Shin Gompa, known for its Buddhist monastery and stunning mountain views. The trail gradually ascends, offering glimpses of the Langtang range. Shin Gompa is a peaceful place to rest and acclimatize. Trekking time is about 3-4 hours.

Embark on a challenging trek to Gosaikunda, a sacred lake renowned for its spiritual significance among Hindus and Buddhists. The trail ascends steeply through alpine landscapes, with views of snow-capped peaks and pristine lakes. Gosaikunda is a highlight of the trek, offering stunning sunset views. Trekking duration is approximately 6-7 hours.

Start early for a challenging trek over Laurebina Pass, the highest point of the trek at 4610m. The pass offers panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal. Descend towards Ghopte, a small settlement amidst rhododendron forests. Trekking time is about 7-8 hours.

Continue descending through forests and pastures towards Kutumsang. The trail passes through Thadepati, offering stunning views of the Helambu region and distant valleys. Kutumsang is a charming village with terraced fields and traditional houses. Trekking duration is approximately 6-7 hours.

Trek through picturesque villages and rhododendron forests towards Chisapani. The trail offers views of the Rolwaling and Jugal Himal ranges. Chisapani, perched atop a ridge, provides panoramic sunset views over the Kathmandu Valley. Trekking time is about 5-6 hours.

Descend from Chisapani towards Sundarijal, passing through Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park. Upon reaching Sundarijal, drive back to Kathmandu, enjoying the scenic countryside views. Spend your last evening in Kathmandu reminiscing about your trekking adventure.

After breakfast, depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Kathmandu. Our representative will transfer you to the airport for your onward journey or homeward bound flight, concluding your unforgettable Langtang Valley and Gosaikunda Lake trek.