Langtang and Gosaikunda Trek

Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, you can rest and recover from your journey or take a short walk around the lively streets of Thamel to experience the local atmosphere. In the evening, there will be a brief trek briefing where you will meet your guide, review the itinerary, and check trekking gear. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kathmandu.

After breakfast, we begin a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi, the gateway to the Langtang region. The journey follows the Trishuli River, passing through terraced farmlands, small towns, and lush green hills. Along the way, you will enjoy views of rural Nepal and distant Himalayan peaks. After approximately 7–8 hours of driving, we arrive at Syabrubesi, a traditional Tamang village located beside the Bhote Koshi River. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and relax. Overnight stay at Syabrubesi.

After an early breakfast, the trek begins from Syabrubesi, following the Langtang River through dense pine and rhododendron forests. The trail passes small villages, suspension bridges, and terraced fields, giving you a glimpse of local Tamang culture and lifestyle. The gentle ascent allows you to enjoy the natural beauty of the valley while acclimatizing to higher altitudes. By late afternoon, we reach Lama Hotel, a cozy lodge surrounded by lush forests and mountain views. Rest, enjoy the serene surroundings, and overnight stay at Lama Hotel.

After breakfast, we continue trekking along the Langtang River, gradually ascending through beautiful rhododendron and pine forests. The trail passes traditional Tamang villages and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Along the way, you may encounter grazing yaks and experience the local rural lifestyle. By afternoon, we arrive at Langtang Village, one of the largest settlements in the Langtang Valley, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Take time to explore the village, interact with locals, and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Overnight stay at a lodge in Langtang Village.

After breakfast, the trek continues upward through lush forests and open meadows, offering spectacular views of the surrounding peaks, including Langtang Lirung. The trail passes yak pastures and small chortens, giving insight into the region’s Buddhist culture. Upon reaching Kyanjin Gompa, a peaceful village known for its ancient monastery and yak cheese production, you can explore the local monastery and interact with the villagers. The day ends with rest and acclimatization in this serene Himalayan setting. Overnight stay at a lodge in Kyanjin Gompa.

Today is an acclimatization and exploration day at Kyanjin Gompa. After breakfast, you have the option to hike to Tsergo Ri or Kyanjin Ri, both offering panoramic views of the Langtang Valley and surrounding Himalayan peaks. Along the way, you will see glaciers, moraine fields, and yak pastures. You can also visit the local yak cheese factory and the Kyanjin Gompa monastery to learn about the region’s culture and Buddhist traditions. Return to the lodge in the afternoon, relax, and enjoy the peaceful mountain surroundings. Overnight stay at Kyanjin Gompa.

After breakfast, we begin the descent from Kyanjin Gompa back through the scenic Langtang Valley. The trail passes yak pastures, pine and rhododendron forests, and traditional Tamang villages, allowing for more opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty and local culture. As we descend, the altitude gradually decreases, making the trek easier and more relaxing. By late afternoon, we reach Lama Hotel, where you can rest and unwind after a rewarding day in the mountains. Overnight stay at Lama Hotel.

After breakfast, the trek continues descending gently through the Langtang Valley, passing dense forests of pine and rhododendron, terraced fields, and traditional Tamang villages. You will enjoy serene mountain views along the way and glimpses of local life. The trail gradually leads to Thulo Syabru, a picturesque village known for its stone houses and welcoming community. Upon arrival, settle into your lodge and relax while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. Overnight stay at Thulo Syabru.

After breakfast, the trek begins with a steady ascent through lush forests and terraced fields, gradually gaining altitude as we head toward the higher Langtang region. Along the trail, you will pass traditional Tamang settlements, prayer flags, and small chortens, reflecting the local Buddhist culture. The path opens up to breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks as you approach Shin Gompa, a serene monastery perched amidst alpine meadows. Upon arrival, you can explore the monastery and enjoy the panoramic Himalayan scenery. Overnight stay at a lodge in Shin Gompa.

After breakfast, the trek continues with a steady ascent through alpine forests, rocky trails, and open meadows. The landscape gradually changes to high-altitude terrain, offering spectacular views of glaciers and surrounding Himalayan peaks. Along the way, you may spot grazing yaks and the vibrant prayer flags that mark sacred paths. By afternoon, we reach the sacred Gosaikunda Lake (4,380 m), an alpine freshwater lake revered in both Hindu and Buddhist traditions. Take time to explore the lake, enjoy the serene surroundings, and soak in the breathtaking mountain vistas. Overnight stay at a lodge near Gosaikunda.

After an early breakfast, we begin the challenging but rewarding trek toward Laurebina Pass (4,610 m). The ascent to the pass takes you through rocky alpine terrain, offering panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, glacial lakes, and vast Himalayan landscapes. After reaching the pass, take time to admire the stunning vistas before starting the descent toward Ghopte (3,430 m). The trail passes through alpine meadows and small streams, gradually returning to lower altitudes. Upon arrival in Ghopte, rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay at a lodge in Ghopte.

After breakfast, the trek begins with a gradual ascent toward Thadepati (3,690 m), offering panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks and Langtang Valley. From the pass, the trail starts a scenic descent through lush forests, rhododendron-covered slopes, and charming villages, passing by streams and terraced fields along the way. The trail eventually leads to Kutumsang (2,470 m), a peaceful village where you can relax and enjoy the serene mountain environment. Overnight stay at a lodge in Kutumsang.

After breakfast, the trek continues with a mix of gentle ascents and descents through lush forests and traditional villages. The trail passes terraced farmlands, stone houses, and peaceful hillsides, offering a glimpse of rural life in the Helambu region. As you approach Chisapani, the landscape opens up to beautiful views of rolling hills and distant Himalayan peaks. Chisapani is a popular hill station known for its fresh air and scenic viewpoints. Upon arrival, relax and enjoy the surroundings. Overnight stay at a lodge in Chisapani.

After breakfast, we begin the final day of trekking, descending through the lush forests of Shivapuri National Park. The trail passes waterfalls, stone steps, and traditional villages, offering a refreshing walk through pristine natural surroundings. As we reach Sundarijal, the trek officially concludes. From here, we drive back to Kathmandu, enjoying the scenic countryside along the way. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel where you can relax or explore the city at your leisure. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your final departure. If you are continuing to another destination, we will assist with your onward travel arrangements as needed. This marks the end of your memorable Langtang and Gosaikunda Trek, filled with breathtaking landscapes, cultural experiences, and spiritual moments in the Himalayas. Safe travels and hope to see you again in Nepal.