Langtang Valley and Holy Gosaikunda Lakes Trek – 13 Days
Duration
13 days
From
$799.00
Max Guests
20
Tour Location
Tour Type
Booking Tour
Overview
This trek combines the scenic beauty of the Langtang Valley with the spiritual allure of the Gosaikunda Lakes, offering a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty.
Trip Highlights
- Explore the Langtang Valley, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich Tamang culture.
- Visit the serene Gosaikunda Lakes, a sacred site for Hindus and Buddhists.
- Panoramic views of Langtang Lirung, Ganesh Himal, and the Tibetan ranges.
- Walk through rhododendron forests, alpine meadows, and glacial terrains.
- Experience the warm hospitality of Tamang and Sherpa communities.
- Opportunity to spot wildlife like the red panda, Himalayan monal, and blue sheep.
Tour Plan
- Activities:
- Pick-up at Tribhuvan International Airport.
- Trek briefing and gear preparation.
- Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu.
- Duration: 7-8 hours
- Highlights:
- Scenic drive through Trishuli Bazaar and hill settlements.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Syabrubesi.
- Duration: 5-6 hours
- Highlights:
- Cross suspension bridges and walk through subtropical forests.
- Spot diverse flora and fauna along the trail.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Lama Hotel.
- Duration: 5-6 hours
- Highlights:
- Walk along the Langtang River with views of Langtang Lirung.
- Pass through small Tamang villages and yak pastures.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Langtang Village.
- Duration: 3-4 hours
- Highlights:
- Visit ancient monasteries like Kyanjin Gompa.
- Enjoy stunning vistas of glaciers and snow-capped peaks.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Kyanjin Gompa.
- Activities:
- Explore the local yak cheese factory.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Kyanjin Gompa.
- Duration: 6-7 hours
- Highlights:
- Retrace your steps through scenic trails and enjoy downhill trekking.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Lama Hotel.
- Duration: 5-6 hours
- Highlights:
- Scenic hike with views of Ganesh Himal and Langtang Himal.
- Explore the vibrant Tamang village of Thulo Syabru.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Thulo Syabru.
- Duration: 6-7 hours
- Highlights:
- Ascend through dense forests of rhododendron and oak.
- Spectacular views of Ganesh Himal and Manaslu.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Lauribina.
- Duration: 4-5 hours
- Highlights:
- Visit the sacred Gosaikunda Lake and surrounding smaller lakes.
- Witness awe-inspiring mountain views and serene landscapes.
- Overnight: Teahouse near Gosaikunda Lake.
- Duration: 6-7 hours
- Highlights:
- Descend through alpine meadows and forests.
- Celebrate your trekking success with your group.
- Overnight: Teahouse in Dhunche.
- Duration: 6-7 hours
- Activities:
- Relax during the scenic drive back to Kathmandu.
- Free time for shopping or rest in Kathmandu.
- Overnight: Hotel in Kathmandu.
- Activities:
- Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Included
- Accommodation: 3-star hotels in Kathmandu (2 nights) and teahouses during the trek (10 nights).
- Meals: Breakfast in Kathmandu and all meals during the trek.
- Transportation: Private vehicle for Kathmandu–Syabrubesi and Dhunche–Kathmandu transfers and airport transfers in Kathmandu.
- Permits: Langtang National Park entry permit and TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card.
- Guide and Crew: Experienced trekking guide and porters.
- Safety Equipment: First aid kit and satellite phone for emergencies.
Exclude
- International flights.
- Personal trekking equipment.
- Travel insurance.
- Tips for guides and porters.
- Any expenses not mentioned in the inclusions.