Langtang Goshainkunda Trek 15 Days, Moderate

After landing here in Kathmandu, you will meet our representative from Himalayatrip.com. You will then drive to your hotel located in Thamel in our vehicle. In this 30 minutes’ drive, you will have an introductory session and a short briefing about the trek. From the window, you can get a close look at the bustling urban life of Kathmandu city. As you enter Thamel the setting changes as the streets are vibrant and the culture of Kathmandu reflects in the houses here. Meet your guides from Himalayatrip.com and prepare for the trek with their aid today. You can rest for the day after reaching your Hotel.

After your breakfast today, we will have a highway drive to the village of SyabruBesi. You will take a local bus to the starting point of your trek. The drive passes through some of the historically and commercially significant settlements where you can take brief breaks. The amazing scenery of the vegetation and landscape peeks through your window as you head deeper into the rural face of Nepal. The road is adventurous, and you will travel mostly through graveled sections in the hills. After reaching SyabruBesi rest for the day. Overnight at a lodge in SyabruBesi.

*Note: You also have an option to hire a private Jeep/bus to Syabru best from your hotel in Kathmandu.

Your trek of Langtang-Gosaikunda starts early today from SyabruBesi. We will commence the trek crossing the bridge over mighty Trishuliriver from SyabruBesi. The first part of the trek is plain and straight through the lush forest in the hills leading to Pahiro and Bamboo. We will gradually ascend from here and to the Lama Hotel. The forest clears as you will near the Lama Hotel. You can observe Tibetan influenced lifestyle in the small settlements in the way here. You will take a glance at the beauty of Langtang National Park in this stretch of the trek. Overnight at Lama Hotel.

We will take a quick warm-up walk and view the sunrise from a hill today before starting the trek. Starting your day was never better as we make our way through the blooming rhododendron forest to Gunachock. The view clears today, and you can have a mesmerizing view of Langtang Lirung, Naya Kang and many other sub-ranges. You will pass the settlements of Thomna, Ghortabela, and Thyangsyap following the trail. Tamang culture showcases itself here, and you can take brief sops here. In the late afternoon, Langtang valley comes into sight, and from a distance, the village is picturesque and beautiful. Overnight at a lodge in Langtang village.

Your trek of today is shorter in comparison to other days of the Langtang Gosainkunda trek. So, you will have enough time today to enjoy the surrounding beautiful view during the trek. In the morning, you can enjoy the short village tour. The village of Kyanjing is one of the culturally rich and significant settlements of the Langtang region. You can rest for the rest of the day and take a brief tour of the village. In the evening, you can pay a visit to the local cheese factory and try some of the delicacies. Overnight at Kyanjing village.

Acclimatization is a crucial key hiking in the Himalayas, and at an altitude of 3820 meters, Kyanjing will be an ideal stop. However, you can ease the pressure of altitude sickness with the short hiking options to the nearby amazing destinations. Your first stop today will be to Kyanjing gompa if you have not visited it yet. The beautiful paintings here are aged centuries old, and the Gompa itself holds great significance to the locals. Other popular options are also there giving you the perfect view of Langtang Lirung (7234 m), Yala peak, DorjeLakpa (6966 m) and Kangchenpo mountains from a close range. These three are some of the best promising short hiking sites near Kyanjing village.

Hiking to Kyanjing Ri

Hiking to Tsergo (Cherko) Ri

Exploration of LanshisaKharka

After returning from the hike, you can rest for the day. Overnight at a lodge in Kyanjing village.

We will start our trek early and leave the Kyanjin village. The village will appear more beautiful than ever with the bright background of snow covered mountains. Our trek is mostly descending today, and we will walk through some of the earlier settlements to reach the Lama Hotel. You can encounter Himalayan sheep (Naurs) and beautiful Himalayan birds in the trail today. The walk will get more relaxed as you near the Lama Hotel. You will reach there in late afternoon and rest for the day.

The trail of today is the same as the halfway mark as the earlier hiking days to Pahiro. We will then choose the next route to the ThuloSyabru village today. Passing by the Bamboo village, we can see the SyabruBensi from the trail separating at Pahiro. For the last couple of hours, we will gradually do some uphill walk up to ThuloSyabru village. ThuloSyabru is a beautiful and comparatively more significant Tamang settlement of the Langtang region. Head for a village tour and try some local cuisine in the evening here. Overnight at a hotel in ThuloSyabru.

Our day will start with a Breakfast and the views of the majestic landscape surrounding the ThuloSyabru village. We will start trekking and do a gradual uphill trek to reach the ridge at Phoprang danda (3190 m). This Danda (hill) is popular among the visitors and locals for the fantastic fresh breeze accompanied by the majestic panoramic Mountain views. We will walk through patches of rhododendron forests amongst the sub-tropical ones to reach Sing Gompa or Chandan Bari. Taking a brief stop here we will walk further to the village of Lauribina. On the way to Lauribina, we will pass through a specified Sanctuary for the rare Red Panda. We will know Lauribina is close as the majestic views of Manaslu, Annapurna, and Ganesh Himal appears more beautiful with every step. Overnight at a hotel in Lauribina.

We will start our day early as the best views of the Himalayas are available from the nearby ridge at Lauribina. Our trek today is short and to the holy lake of Gosaikunda. The trail is one of the most beautiful in this whole trek as we pass through pastures and small streams before reaching Gosaikunda. Gosaikunda is the most significant lake of our trek. However, there are more than dozens of small and big lakes surrounding the area. All of these beautiful lakes can be reached within some hours of hiking from central Lake. SaraswatiKunda (Lake), Bhairav Kund, DudhKund, RagatKund, Chandra Kund, and AmaKund are some of the major lakes we can reach today. Gosaikunda is a beautiful Lake with Hindu devotees visiting it all around the year. Legends say that the Hindu god of destruction made this lake to quench his thirst with his mighty Trishul to extract the Gosaikunda. Hence, the river which gets its water from here is well known as Trishuli which we crossed down in SyabruBesi. People here believe that their prayers will be answered by Lord Shiva if one walks to Gosaikunda with clean heart and worship at the shrine. The view of the Snow-capped the Himalayas below the sea of clouds from Gosaikunda is pristine as well. Overnight at a hotel in Gosaikunda.

After viewing the beautiful sunrise from Gosaikunda, we will start our trek for the day to the village of Gopte. We will do the Lauribina La pass first which is also the highest point of our trek. Crossing three small lakes in the way, we will start our uphill rocky climb to Lauribina Pass. Once in the top, you can have an incredible 360-degree view of rocky hills and snow-capped mountains touching the horizon. After spending some time in the Pass, we will start our descend to the village of Gopte. Rest for the day in a lodge once you are in Gopte.

*Helambu region begins once on the other side of Lauribina La pass.

Our trek for today is to the village of Kutumsang is mostly downhill and through a lush sub-tropical forest. The trek is refreshing and walking down in the ridge we can have a spectacular view of DorjeLakpa and Shisha Psangma (8027 m) mountains. Crossing Magin Goth in the way we will walk further to the Kutumsang village today. Overnight at a lodge in Kutumsang village.

Chisapani is one of the most preferred day hike selection from Kathmandu. This trekking route includes this amazing destination as it promises many scenic, natural, and cultural delights. One can say that these trails highlight the beauty of the Helambu region as a whole. We will walk up and down the green hills to reach the natural viewpoint of Chisapani. We can have a fantastic view of the far and wide hills and mountains from here. This Picturesque setting is perfect for losing yourself and plunging into Natures lap in Nepal. Overnight at a hotel in Chisapani.

Our last day of the trek starts with an amazing sunrise view from your hotel in Chisopani. We will walk to Sundarijal and drive back to Kathmandu today. You will pass through multiple settlements where you can take brief stops to try some of the local snacks here. After reaching Sundarijal, you will take a private cab back to your hotel in Kathmandu. In the evening, you can enjoy the nightlife and do some souvenir shopping near your hotel. Overnight at Kathmandu.

We will transfer you to the TIA couple of hours before the departure flight. In your spare time before the flight, you can revisit some nearby restaurants and monuments here. You will fly over Nepal back to your home with amazing experiences, thrilling stories, and lifelong memories of the Langtang Gosaikunda Helambu trek.