Duration 13 Days
Fitness Level Moderate
Max Elevation 4380 m/14366 ft.
Meals Full Board Meal
Accomodation Home Stays and Tea Houses
Best month March- June and September- December

Budget Langtang valley and Gosaikunda trek

The Langtang valley and Gosaikunda trek stand out as a moderate-level trekking adventure nestled within the majestic Himalayan region, easily accessible from the bustling Kathmandu valley. This trek promises an immersive journey through the heart of Tamang culture and the breathtaking landscapes of the Langtang Valley, where verdant valleys and snow-capped peaks create a mesmerizing backdrop for your exploration.

As you embark on this 13-day adventure, you'll be treated to unparalleled views of the snow-capped mountain ranges, encounter the diverse wildlife inhabiting the region, including the elusive Red Pandas, and traverse through picturesque landscapes adorned with vibrant Rhododendrons and expansive Bamboo forests. Each step of the way, the trek unfolds like a magical tapestry, offering glimpses into the rich tapestry of cultures and traditions that thrive amidst the rugged terrain.

One of the highlights of the trek is the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant Tamang communities, where you'll witness firsthand their age-old traditions, distinctive architecture, and warm hospitality. The journey also provides a fascinating insight into Tibetan culture, with encounters with local communities and visits to ancient temples and monasteries enriching the experience.

As you wind your way through Sherpa and Tamang villages, each with its own unique charm, you'll be treated to awe-inspiring mountain vistas and encounters with a diverse array of flora and fauna. Along the trail, you'll pass by ancient temples and monasteries, each steeped in history and spirituality, offering moments of contemplation and reflection amidst the beauty of nature.

A highlight of the trek is the ascent to the sacred lake of Gosaikunda, nestled amidst a high plateau and surrounded by towering peaks. This pristine mountain sanctuary holds great significance for Hindus, particularly during the auspicious month of August when pilgrims flock to the region to pay homage to the site believed to have been created by Lord Shiva himself. Here, amidst the tranquil waters of the lake, surrounded by more than 108 smaller lakes including Bhairav Kunda and Saraswati Kunda, you'll experience a profound sense of serenity and spiritual connection.

In essence, the Langtang valley and Gosaikunda trek offer not just a physical journey through breathtaking landscapes but also a spiritual and cultural odyssey, where every step brings you closer to the heart and soul of the Himalayas.


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Budget Langtang valley and Gosaikunda trek Outline Itinerary

Day 01:      Arrival in Kathmandu   
Day 02: Drive Kathmandu to Syabrubesi - Altitude: 1420 m | Drive: 8/9 hrs. | Meal: BLD  
Day 03: Trek Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel - Altitude: 2340 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs.  | Meal: BLD  
Day 04: Trek Lama Hotel to Langtang village - Altitude: 480 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs. | Meal: BLD  
Day 05: Trek Langtang village to Kyanjing Gompa - Altitude: 3870 m | Trek: 3/4 hrs. | Meal: BLD  
Day 06: Rest day at Kyanjin Gompa - Altitude: 3870m |  Meal: BLD  
Day 07: Trek Kyanjin Gumpa to Lama Hotel - Altitude: 2340 m | Trek: 6/7 hrs. | Meal: BLD  
Day 08: Trek Lama Hotel to Thulo Syabru Village - Altitude: 1900 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs. | Meal: BLD  
Day 09: Trek Thulo Syabru to Shin Gompa - Altitude: 3330 m | Trek: 4/5 hrs. | Meal: BLD  
Day 10: Trek to Shin Gompa to Gosainkunda Lake - Altitude: 4380 m | Trek: 4/5 hrs. | Meal: BLD  
Day 11: Trek Gosaikunda to Dhunche - Altitude: 1650 m | Trek: 7/8 hrs. | Meal: BLD  
Day 12: Drive back to Kathmandu. | Meal: Breakfast  
Day 13: Departure | Meal: Breakfast


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Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

Our airport representative will welcome you at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu upon your arrival. He/she will escort you to the respective hotel in a private vehicle. Your prior trip meeting will be scheduled on the very day at the hotel. However, our airport representative will give you a brief idea about the second day’s schedule on your way to the hotel.

Day 02: Drive Kathmandu to Syabrubesi - Altitude: 1420 m | Drive: 8/9 hrs. | Meal: BLD

After Breakfast, re-check your baggage and get ready for a long drive to Syabrubesi. Take a turning to the northern highway to the Trishuli River valley, enjoy the picturesque landscape, mountain scenery, and hamlets. Also, catch the magnificent view of Ganesh Himal, Mt. Manaslu, and Mt. Kerung of Tibet as well. You will stop at Syabrubesi for your overnight stay at a local lodge.

Day 03: Trek Syabrubesi to Lama Hotel - Altitude: 2340 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs.  | Meal: BLD

Begins trek from Syabrubesi with gently walking for a while, and then ascend the trail through the terraced field and the forest of oaks, maple, alder, and bamboo. On your way, you might see some yellow-throated martin, wild boar, Himalayan black bear, and red panda as well as varieties of Birds. Crossing some streams and a bridge, you will walk along the small Tea-shops. Then, ascending steeply along the trail, crossing a steel suspension bridge, and walking along the Langtang River, you will pass through the Bamboo forest that takes you to the Lama Hotel where you will spend your overnight.

Day 04: Trek Lama Hotel to Langtang village - Altitude: 480 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs. | Meal: BLD

Today, you will walk on an ascending trail that gets slightly steeper as you hike up and the trail continues along the dense forest. Cross a log bridge and further climbing steeply up, you will reach Ghoratabela. Here, you can see several lodges and a national park check post. Further, the trails lead you to the wide valley, even see water-driven mills, yak pastures as well as the prayer wheels, mani walls that represent the Himalayan culture. Passing a stream, you will reach at a beautiful Langtang Village settled by the Tamang and Sherpas. Spend overnight at the local lodge.

Day 05: Trek Langtang village to Kyanjing Gompa - Altitude: 3870 m | Trek: 3/4 hrs. | Meal: BLD

Today, you will have a gentle walk towards Kyanjing Gompa. You will walk through the rich yak pastures and interesting traditional villages of Mumdu to Singdun. Passing a stone mani wall and a wooden cantilever bridge, you will reach the last village of Langtang- the Kyanjing Gompa. Here, you can explore the monastery, Yak cheese factory, and beautiful locals. The village is even more beautified with a background view of Mt. Langtang Lirung and Mt. Ganchempo. Spend overnight at the local lodge.

Day 06: Rest day at Kyanjin Gompa - Altitude: 3870m |  Meal: BLD

You have free time to take proper rest and for self-exploration around Langtang. It is a time for a better and closer view of Mt. Lirung.  You have an option either to climb Tsergo Ri (4984 m) or Kyanjing-Ri (4700 m); even go for a glacier walk or Langshisa Kharka depending on your fitness and interest. The amazing view of snowcapped mountains spreading right next to you and walking up the moraine viewing spectacular mountain ridges and undulating glaciers will be overwhelming.

Day 07: Trek Kyanjin Gumpa to Lama Hotel - Altitude: 2340 m | Trek: 6/7 hrs. | Meal: BLD

Today, you will retrace your journey back to Lama Hotel following the Langtang Khola on a downhill trail. You will have a pleasant walk along the rhododendron forest to Lama Hotel where you will spend your overnight at the local lodge.

Day 08: Trek Lama Hotel to Thulo Syabru Village - Altitude: 1900 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs. | Meal: BLD

After breakfast, take the downhill route to the Thulo Syabru. With an easy walk through a green forest of Bamboo and Rhododendron, you can see local wild boar, other animals, and pleasing birds; passes streams and very few tea shops. En route, you can have a marvelous and close-up view of Ganesh Himal. A steep uphill walk at the end will take you to Thulo Syabru. Here, you will be accommodated in a local lodge for an overnight stay.

Day 09: Trek Thulo Syabru to Shin Gompa - Altitude: 3330 m | Trek: 4/5 hrs. | Meal: BLD

The trek starts walking on a broad trail with climbing up to Dimsa village and continues to walk in a slightly steep trail passing Rhododendron and Oak forest towards Shin Gompa. The trail fascinates the magnificent views of Langtang Himal and the beautiful valley. Once you reach Shin Gompa, you can visit one of the popular Cheese Factory. Spend overnight at the local lodge.

Day 10: Trek to Shin Gompa to Gosainkunda Lake - Altitude: 4380 m | Trek: 4/5 hrs. | Meal: BLD

Today, you will smoothly walk on ascending trail through a point passing a forested area to Laurebina. The trail in-between is the sanctuary of the Red Panda-the endogenous species. Continuing walking up to the ridge, you will climb a wider route through the alpine country taking you to the sacred land-the Gosai Kinda. Explore and enjoy the beautiful lakes including Bhairab Kunda and Saraswati Kunda. Spend overnight at Gosaikunda.

Day 11: Trek Gosaikunda to Dhunche - Altitude: 1650 m | Trek: 7/8 hrs. | Meal: BLD

After viewing the sunrise over the sparkling lakes, retrace your journey back to Dhunche. You will walk downhill Laurebina and trail that takes you to Chandanbari. You can explore a Cheese factory and rest for a while. Now onwards, the trail would be steeply downhill to Deurali through the forested path will bring an easy trail towards Dhunche. Spend overnight at the local lodge.

Day 12: Drive back to Kathmandu. | Meal: Breakfast

After breakfast, catch a bus to drive back to Kathmandu. On your arrival in Kathmandu, you will be escorted to the Hotel. Take your time to refresh yourself with hot shower and rest.

Day 13: Departure | Meal: Breakfast

It is the last day with us. Our supporting team will take you to the airport for your final departure. We hope to see you again. Additionally, if you have a plan for any adjoining trip, you can let us organize it.




What's Included?

  • Ground Transportation: Airport: Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop off service by a private vehicle.
  • Accommodation during Trek: 11 Nights'basic guesthouse accommodations during the trek in mostly twin-share and occasionally dormitory-style rooms. [Few nights in an attached bathroom in available places]
  • Accommodation in Kathmandu: 2 Nights' accommodation in Kathmandu in twin sharing accommodation with Bed and Breakfast plan
  • Meals: 3 Meals per day during the trek (BLD: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner. Each meal consist of one course of the meal)
  • Guide: Nepal Government licensed English-speaking trekking guide.
  • Porter: The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
  • Permit: Langtang National Park and TIMS card permit
  • Ground Transportation: Kathmandu – Syabrubesi and Dhunche - Kathmandu drive in a sharing vehicle
  • Food, accommodation, insurance, equipment, and medicine for all staff.
  • Medical Supply: Exclusive medical kit bag and oximeter carried by trekking guide
  • All our government taxes, vat, tourist service charges.
  • Official expenses

What's Not Included ?

  • Nepal arrival visa
  • Your personal expenses for mineral water, soft beverages, confectionaries, laundries, phone calls, hot drinking water, bbar bills showers etc. 
  • Internet facility, battery chargers, multi plugs etc. 
  • Extra baggage excess while flying to Lukla.
  • Medical expenses and trip cancellation. 
  • Any other extended trips and accommodation.
  • Tips of ga guides, porters and driver as a token of appreciation. 
  • Any other expenses or charges that are not mentioned in “cost includes” list. 

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03 Dec, 2024 US$ 760
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05 Jan, 2025 US$ 760
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  • Flexible & Customizable Trips
  • Authentic & Rewarding Experience

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