Langtang Valley and Gosainkunda

Tsergo Ri
5033m

Gosainkunda
4380m

The Gosainkunda Langtang Trek unlocks the beauty of Nepal's Langtang National Park. Hike through dramatic gorges, serene valleys, and past towering glaciers. Immerse yourself in Buddhist culture with visits to monasteries and high-altitude villages like Kyanjin Gompa. The trek culminates at the sacred Gosainkunda Lake (4,380m), a revered pilgrimage site believed to hold mystical healing powers.

Starting from Syabrubesi, the trek follows the Langtang River before reaching Lama Hotel. Ascend to Kyangin Gompa for breathtaking views and acclimatization. Descend through the Lauribinayak Pass to Ghopte and trek through rhododendron forests before returning to Kathmandu- on foot.

  • Difficulty Level

    Low- Moderate

  • Fitness Level

    Low- Moderate

  • Duration

    13 Days

  • Max Elevation

    5,033 M / 16,352 FT

Highlights from the trip

  • Kathmandu

    The city of temples

  • Langtang Ri

    The mountain that guards the valley of Langtang

  • Tamang People

    An elderly member of Tamang community

  • Winter in GosainKunda

    The sacrad lake of Gosainkunda is under the blanket of snow.

  • Samans of Langtang

    Samans praying during a festival in Gosainkund

Langtang- Goshainkunda Trek

    • Day 01: Drive to Syabrubeshi (1503m/4931ft)

    • Day 02: Syabrubeshi to Lama Hotel (2560m/8398ft)

    • Day 03: Lama Hotel to Langtang Village (3440m/11284ft)

    • Day 04: Lama Hotel to Kyanjin Gompa (3870m/12697ft)

    • Day 05: Daytrip to Tesrgo Ri (4984m/16352 ft)

    • Day 06: Trek back to Lama Hotel (3430m/11253ft)

    • Day 07: Lama Hotel to Thulo Syabru (2230m/7316ft)

    • Day 08: Thulo Syabru to Sing Gompa (3300m/ 10827m)

    • Day 09: Trek to Gosainkunda (4380m/14370ft)

    • Day 10: Trek to Ghopte (3530m/11581 ft) via Lauribina Pass (4610m/15125ft)

    • Day 11: Ghopte to Kutumsang(2470m/8104ft)

    • Day 12: Trek to Chisapani (2215m/7267m)

    • Day 13: Chisapani to Sundrijal, then drive back to Kathmandu City Centre (1400m/4593 ft)

    • Nepalese Government royalty fees.

    • All trek organizational requirements

    • All trekking permits

    • Airport transfers in Kathmandu

    • Helicopter air transport within Nepal

    • Accommodation in lodges, ex: Kathmandu

    • All group equipment for the trek and emergency medical supplies

    • All trek staff, including fluent English-speaking guides, porter support

    • Transport of 15kg of personal equipment

    • All meals after departing Kathmandu and before arriving back in Kathmandu

    • Air travel to and from Nepal

    • Hotel accommodation and meals in Kathmandu

    • Purchases of bottled water, gifts, alcohol (we supply boiled water for drinking)

    • Other charges at lodges/tea houses such as showers, internet access or battery re-charging

    • Entry visas for Nepal (we recommend the 30-day tourist visa for Nepal on arrival into Kathmandu)

    • Personal clothing and equipment including a sleeping bag for Lodge use

    • Personal travel/trip cancellation insurance

    • Excess baggage charges for the flights to/from Lukla

    • Any rescue costs or costs of early departure from the expedition

    • Gratuities

  • Dates 2024

    • On Demand

    Pricing Schedule 2024

    The cost of the trek ex Kathmandu is US$1,499.

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