10 Days- Langtang Valley Trek

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Located at an altitude of 4,380 m (14,370 ft) in the Rasuwa District in Nepal, Gosaikunda is regarded as a popular trek that boasts impressive views of mountains and pristine lakes. This 10-days Langtang valley trek displays perfectly placed terraced slopes, the disparity in ethnic groups, splendid waterfalls (flowing over massive boulders), rare wild animals...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Walking through the Langtang National Park, you may have a chance to see some interesting animals like Himalayan Bear, elusive Red Panda, Monkeys, and Musk Deers and different species of birds.
    • Amazing panoramic view of Langtang Ri, Kyangjin Ri, Ganesh Himal, and many other mountains.
    • The diverse trek introduces the Buddhist culture of Tamang and Sherpa people.
    • The ancient monastery of Kyanjin Gompa, situated near Tserko upholds this tradition.
    • The spectacular views on this trek include Dorje Lakpa (6,990m), Langtang Ri (6,370m) and Langtang Lirung (7,245m).

What's this trip about?

    Located at an altitude of 4,380 m (14,370 ft) in the Rasuwa District in Nepal, Gosaikunda is regarded as a popular trek that boasts impressive views of mountains and pristine lakes. This 10-days Langtang valley trek displays perfectly placed terraced slopes, the disparity in ethnic groups, splendid waterfalls (flowing over massive boulders), rare wild animals and divergent range of flora and fauna. The trail we follow on Langtang valley trek meanders around the thick forest of rhododendron, oak, bamboo and fascinating colony of Tamang and Sherpa. The Langtang valley trek offers alluring views of Langtang range, Ganesh Himal, Dorje Lakap, Nayakanga, Langshisa, etc. Another feature of Langtang Gosaikunda Trek is that it is located in close proximity to the capital city, Kathmandu.

Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 14 people
Age range16 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CitySyabru Besi
End CitySyabru Besi

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Hiking & Walking
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

  • Asia
  • Nepal

Activities

  • Culture
  • Hiking
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Trekking

Trip includes

    • accommodation on a twin sharing basis with breakfast (hotel=5 nights; guesthouse=4 nights);
    • all airport transfers on a private e-vehicle;
    • a ride Kathmandu-Saybrubesi and back on a tourist jeep;
    • permits and TIMS;
    • 1 porter for 2 people (15kg per porter)
    • medical kit;
    • breakfast, lunch and dinner during the trek with one hot drink included;
    • sim card
    • welcome dinner on the first day
    • full insurance for the guide and a porter, their salary, accommodation, meals and equipment

Itinerary

Travel Map
DAY 1 : ARRIVE IN KATHMANDU AIRPORT

Welcome to Kathmandu! The adventure starts as soon as you step off the plane where you’ll find a mass of taxi drivers all fighting over the right to take you to your hotel. Lucky for you, we’ll have our representative there to pick you up like a knight in shining armo...

DAY 2 : KATHMANDU TO SYABRU BESI (1400M)

Syabru Besi is 117km (9 hours) drive away from Kathmandu. The road is winding, mostly unpaved, and on high mountains, which might make you sick, well welcome to the mountains. Upon reaching the Syabru Besi we are blessed with the spectacular panorama of the Himalaya t...

DAY 3 : SYABRU BESI TO LAMA HOTEL [2748M]

Shortly after the breakfast we depart for Lama Hotel. We meander around the ridge of Syabru Besi’s main road and reach Ghopcha Khola, now our trek begins! We will march into the fields and lush forest with of oaks, maple, alder and bamboo. Cross your fingers! If we ar...

DAY 4 : TREK FROM LAMA HOTEL TO LANGTANG VILLAGE [3500M]

On third day we will hike up to Langtang village after the breakfast. The trek commence by ascent above the Langtang Khola. Be prepared for the trail is going to be much steeper now. On the way we are accompanied by scenic views of lovely Langtang Lirung towering at 7...

DAY 5 : TREK LANGTANG VILLAGE TO KYANGJING GOMPA [3800M]

Leaving this beautiful village our trek resumes to Kyangjing Gompa. It is one of the highlights of this trek. The trail goes through rich yak pastures and fascinating villages of Muna to Singdun. After ascending the mountain passes, we reach Kyangjing Gompa. Kyangjing...

DAY 6 : A DAY FOR REST IN KYANGJING GOMPA

We will take one day off from the trekking as it’s necessary for our body to adjust with the higher altitude and the thinner air it has. Not to worry, this day for acclimatization would be worthwhile for we are going to explore interesting places like the monastery an...

DAY 7 : TREK KYANGJING GOMPA TO LAMA HOTEL [2784M]

From Kyangjing, we return back to Lama Hotel and it’s possible to do in a single day as the trail follows downhill path from Kyanjin Gompa. After several hours of walking we will finally arrive at the Lama Hotel. Once again we are going to spend the overnight at Lama Hotel.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Hotel Activities:

DAY 8 : LAMA HOTEL TO SYABRUBESI

Early morning after breakfast we move to Syabru Besi leaving the Lama Hotel. To reach the Syabru Besi we need to cross the forest with the beautiful view of surrounding and mountains.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Guesthouse Activities:

DAY 9 : DRIVE TO KATHMANDU

We leave the Syabru Besi today and head towards Kathmandu. It will take 5 to 6 hours to reach the Kathmandu by our private vehicle which will come in the Syabru Besi to take us to Kathmandu.

Meal: Breakfast Accommodation: Hotel Activities:

DAY 10 : DEPARTURE

All good things must come to an end. Today is the day that we all must bid farewell and head our separate ways. Although we know you won’t miss the dust, squat toilets, or long hours of walking uphill, we are certain that you’ll shed a few tears as you say goodbye to ...

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Price per day$96
Last Updated: 4/9/2024

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • international flights and visa fee
    • travel insurance
    • lunches and dinners in Kathmandu
    • extra accommodation because of early arrival, late departure or postpones of domestic flights
    • personal expenses such as drinking water, hot shower, battery charging, bar bills, laundry etc. during the trek
    • tips for the team members

Accommodation

,What is the overnight accommodation like? For nights in cities, basic rooms whereas, during the trek we use lodges/tea houses/guesthouses/home stay for our clients, and whatever is available and accessible.

Transportation & Flights

WILL SOMEBODY COME TO PICK ME UP AT THE AIRPORT UPON ARRIVAL? Yes, our representative will be there to greet you at the airport. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel by a private car/jeep. WHAT MODE OF TRANSPORTATION DO YOU USE? We use tourist bus for sightseeing inside the Kathmandu Valley and transfer to Syabru Besi. We also drop and pick up from the starting and ending point of trek on van or jeep.,

Transportation & flights

WILL SOMEBODY COME TO PICK ME UP AT THE AIRPORT UPON ARRIVAL? Yes, our representative will be there to greet you at the airport. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel by a private car/jeep. WHAT MODE OF TRANSPORTATION DO YOU USE? We use tourist bus for sightseeing inside the Kathmandu Valley and transfer to Syabru Besi. We also drop and pick up from the starting and ending point of trek on van or jeep.
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance alongside your travel package to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances such as medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other contingencies. It offers you peace of mind and ensures you are prepared for unexpected events that may occur before or during your journey
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Health & Safety
Will I be taken care of during emergency? Before coming to Nepal, make sure that you are covered by insurance policy for the altitude of 5500 meters. In the case of an emergency like altitude sickness, dehydration or any medical conditions ask your tour leader/guide to contact us as soon as possible so that we can manage/arrange helicopter for the rescue. Then you will be transferred to hospital for the treatment.
Meals Included
  • Breakfast: 9
  • Lunch: 8
  • Dinner: 8
Age Requirements
16 years and up
Optional Activities

Mountain flight - USD $ 210

Additional Information

WHY THIS TRIP Gosaikunda with Langtang Valley Trek is popular among the domestic as well as international visitors for its spectacular views of the mountains and religious values. Gosaikunda Lake is a sacred lake where thousands of people visit, as a pilgrimage. This trekking route lies in close proximity to the bustling city, Kathmandu but offers scenic views of mountains, exquisite lakes, and vivid vegetation and animals.

Trip Notes •We reserve the right to change and that the program may be reversed. Things can happen that make it impossible to meet them as planned. If any meeting or plan would not be feasible, we always try to find an equivalent alternative. In Nepal, you always have a plan B and C!

•What follows is a general flow of events. Expect the unexpected and prepare to be flexible •A trekking permit is a must to travel to controlled areas. Permit, however, is issued only to groups. Individual trekkers will not be issued trekking permit.

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