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Langtang village - Gosainkunda Lake Trek - 13 Days

Cost from : US$1050.00 2 Pax All-included
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  • Destination: Nepal
  • Grade: Moderate
  • Accommodation: 4 star hotel in city and lodge in mountain
  • Transportation: Private Vehicle
  • Min Pax: 2 Pax
  • Trip Style:Trekking
  • Meals:ฺBreakfast + Lunch + Dinner During Trek
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Trip introduction

The Langtang region is the third most popular trekking area in Nepal. Langtang has many things going for it: it’s close to Kathmandu, there’s a wide range of scenery, you get right into the mountains within a couple of days, and there are lots of possible trek combinations. For the Langtang trek, you will pass Tamang villages to a collection of high alpine pastures, glaciers, and peaks on the border with Tibet. This trek is a combination of Langtang trek, Gosainkunda Lake, and Helambu trek together. Hence, the Langtang region is one of the most popular trekking regions for those wishing a short trek from Kathmandu into the Himalayas influenced by the Tibetan lifestyle. Moreover, accompanied by the varieties of rhododendron, bamboo forests, majestic waterfalls, and the snow-capped Himalayas make the trek one of the most diverse treks nearby Kathmandu.

Trip Highlights

  • Explore the Gosainkunda holy Lake
  • Red pandas, monkey, species of birds
  • Monastery & Cheese factory.
  • Scenic and exciting to Syabrubasi
  • Superb views of Mt.Annapurnas, Mt.Hiunchuli, Mt.Manaslu, Mt.Ganesh and Mt.Langtang.
  • Explore the Culture and traditions Tamang’s & Tibetan lifestyle.

Outline itinerary

Day 01:Arrive in Kathmandu

Day 02:Drive to Syabrubesi (1,550m) 145 km/ 8 hours

Day 03:Lama Hotel (2,380m) 6 hours

Day 04:Langtang village (3,430m) 4-5 hours

Day 05:Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m) 4-5 hours

Day 06:Explore Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m) and Tserko Ri (5,000m) 5-6- hours

Day 07: Lama Hotel: 6-7 hours

Day 08:Thulo Syabru (2,230m) 5-6 hours

Day 09:Sing Gompa (3,584m) 5 hours

Day 10:Gosainkunda (4,460m) 5-6 hours

Day 11:Dhunche ุ6-7 hours

Day 12:Kathmandu 6 hours

Day 13:Final departure

Cost includes:

    • Two nights hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
    • Welcome and farewell dinners
    • Airport pickups and drops in private vehicle
    • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek
    • Teahouse/Lodge accommodation during trek
    • Transportation pickup and drop airport, transportation from Kathmandu-Syabrubesi, Melamchi Puul Bazaar -Kathmandu 
    • An experienced English-speaking and porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers:1 porter) including their salary, insurance, equipment, food, and lodging
    • Medical kit (carried by your trek leader)
    • All necessary paperwork and permits (Nation park permit, TIMS card )
    • All government and local taxes

Cost Excludes:

    • Nepal Visa fee
    • Drinking water during trek and beverages such as tea, coffee, Coke, Pepsi, liquor, etc.
    • International airfare to and from Kathmandu
    • Expenses of charge batteries and hot water for shower on the mountain
    • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu in case of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain(due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
    • Travel and covid and rescue insurance
    • Covid-19 PCR test
    • Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s)
    • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower etc.)
    •  Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain(due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
    • Tips for guides and porters
    • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower etc.)

Detail Itinerary

  • Day 1
    Arrive in Kathmandu

    Upon your arrival at the Kathmandu airport, you will be greeted by a representative from Thai Nepal Travels. After picking up your luggage and look for our representative with a Thai Nepal Travels display board at the arrival gate. After that, you will be transferred to Hotel. After check-in, you can take a rest, hang around in the city - it all depends upon your interests and condition. In the evening we will organize a "Welcome Dinner" at an excellent traditional Nepalese Restaurant where you will enjoy Nepalese cultural programs as well as a fine meal.

    Including meal: Dinner

  • Day 2
    Drive to Syabrubesi (1,550m) 145 km/ 8 hours

    Today after breakfast you will start early drive journey to Syabrubesi; the starting point of the trek. The road is tricky because of the grubby road. During the travel, you will pass through many small villages on the way. We will overnight in Syabrubesi.

    Including meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 3
    Lama Hotel (2,380m) 6 hours

    Today we are following the Langtang River. You can enjoy the walk going through oak, rhododendron and bamboo forests. We cross a suspension bridge over the Bhote Kosi climb through the village of Old Syabru to cross a bridge to the south side of the Langtang River. We have a long climb in forest past the waterfalls to Bamboo, a cluster of hotels. Beyond Bamboo, the trail crosses the Dangdung River, then climbs to a steel suspension bridge over the Langtang River. Then gently to a collection of six lodges at Changtang, popularly known as Lama Hotel, we will overnight in Lama Hotel.

    Including meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 4
    Langtang village (3,430m) 4-5 hours

    After breakfast, our trail continues along with dense forests. After making a steady climb up through the valley, enjoy the marvelous views of Langtang Lirung. Pass by water mills, prayer wheels, chortens, with sacred mounds of rocks with inscriptions carved on them. We are overnight at Langtang village

    Including meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 5
    Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m) 4-5 hours

    we walk past the largest Mani wall in Nepal, made from stone with prayers written on them. The prayers written on the mani wall are supposed to be blown away by the wind. We cross several of the wooden bridges. We are overnight at Kyanjin Gompa


    Including meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 6
    Explore Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m) and Tserko Ri (5,000m) 5-6- hours

    Today is a day to rest and explore the area. You can visit the monastery and the cheese factory, walk up the moraine to see the spectacular ice faces and tumbling glaciers of Langtang Lirung, or ascend Kyangjin Ri (4,350m) which is the highest point of this trek, directly behind the village, for a breath-taking panorama of the Langtang peaks. We are overnight at Kyanjin Gompa.

    Including meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 7
    Lama Hotel: 6-7 hours

    After breakfast, we rejoin the trail to Lama Hotel. The trail goes all the way downhill through the forest following the river. Pass through the ethnic Tamang settlements that follow religious and cultural practices similar to the Tibetans.

    Including meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 8
    Thulo Syabru (2,230m) 5-6 hours

    After breakfast first, we walk across the river and ascend to Thulo Syabru. You will see the fascinating view of Langtang Himal. On the way to your trek, you will pass through pine forests. We are overnight in Thulo Syabru.

    Including meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 9
    Sing Gompa (3,584m) 5 hours

    Today the trail continues less steeply, through rhododendron, hemlock, and Oak forests to Sing Gompa. On the way to your trek, you will see fantastic views of Langtang Himal and Langtang valley. After arrival, we will visit the chess factory and temple in the village. We are overnight at Sing Gompa.

    Including meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 10
    Gosainkunda (4,460m) 5-6 hours

    After breakfast, our trail continues to climb to Chanlang Pati (3,550m) and climbs steeply to Laurebina Yak. The magnificent views include the Annapurnas, Manaslu the four peaks of the Ganesh Himal, and Langtang Lirung. The trail continues on views of Saraswati Kund at 4,100m, the first of the Gosainkund lakes. The second lake is Bhairab Kund and the third is Gosainkunda itself. There are a shrine and numerous pilgrim shelters on the northwestern side of the lake. You can walk around the lake in an hour. We are overnight at Gosainkunda.

    Including meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 11
    Dhunche ุ6-7 hours

    Today we are walking long downhill to Sing Gompa. We have lunch at Chalang Pati and walk through the rhododendron forest back to Sing Gompa. Leaving the mountains behind us our descent takes us to the Dhunche where the trek was starting about a week ago. We are overnight at Dhunche.

    Included meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 12
    Kathmandu 6 hours

    After breakfast, we drive back to Kathmandu from Dhunche which will take some 6 hours. We can take a rest or do some souvenir shopping. If we want to explore any other areas of Kathmandu, we may do that today. In the evening, there will be a farewell dinner hosted by Thai Nepal Travels to celebrate the successful completion of our trip. Overnight in Kathmandu. We are overnight in Kathmandu.

    Included meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 13
    Final departure

    Our 13 Days Langtang and Gosainkunda Trek Lake comes to an end today. A representative from Thai Nepal Travels will take you to the airport approximately 2 hours before the scheduled flight. We hope you have enjoyed the tour with us, and we are sure you will be back making another trip somewhere with Thai Nepal Travels again.

    Including meal: Breakfast

Trip Map

Trip Note

Important Note:

Your safety is of paramount concern while traveling with THAI NEPAL TRAVELS AND TREKS. Please note that your leader has the authority to amend or cancel any part of the itinerary if it is deemed necessary due to safety concerns. Every effort will be made to keep to the above itinerary; however, since this adventure entails traveling in remote mountainous regions, we cannot guarantee that we will not deviate from it. Weather conditions, the health condition of a group member, unexpected natural disasters, etc., can all contribute to changes in the itinerary. The leader will try to ensure that the trip runs according to plan, but please be prepared to be flexible if required.

For the person who cannot continue trek until the end of trekking in case of any reason, he/she please note that there will be no refund. In case of the flight delay/cancellation after finishing of the trek, you will be responsible for all your expenses. Please also note that you will not be entitled to any refund for the services (such as hotel, transport, flight, etc.) included in the package that you would not use later.

For all accommodations at Langtang trek are in local lodges on a twin, triple or four-bed sharing basis. If we prefer a single room, we may indicate our preference and get single rooms on request by paying a single supplement. However, there are several places that do not allow single accommodations in the Langtang.

 

Accommodations

We will be providing you at Hotel Marshyangdi or equivalent in Kathmandu and teahouses during the trek. All accommodations are on a twin-shared basis. Single supplement will be served on request and will cost an additional.

Meals

During the trek, you can enjoy authentic Nepalese food as well the more common international cuisine (Tibetan, Continental, Italian, Indian, etc.). Breakfast and dinner will be served from the tea-houses or from a lodge menu where we spend the night whereas lunch will be served on the way to the next destination. All meals will be provided during trekking while only breakfast will be available while in Kathmandu. There will also be welcome and farewell dinners for guests.

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