Langtang Trek

Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu

Altitude: 1400m
Our representative will be waiting for you with the placard of your name. As soon as you complete the customs formalities, our staff will welcome you to Kathmandu.

Then, you will drive to your hotel in Thamel in a private vehicle. This 30-minute drive shows you the best of Kathmandu valley. In Thamel, the vibrant streets and the cultural reflection of Kathmandu will please you. Check in to the hotel and recover from the jet lag.

You will have enough time to stroll around the hotel in the evening. We held an introductory session to brief you about the Langtang trek.

Further, we enjoy the welcome dinner in the finest restaurant in Thamel. After that, you can enjoy the bustling urban nightlife of Thamel.
Overnight in Kathmandu

Meals: Dinner Included

Day 02: Drive to SyabruBesi

Altitude: 1,550 m
Drive duration: 7-8 hours
After your breakfast in the hotel, we’ll begin the drive on the highway towards the village of SyabruBesi. The path passes via the historically significant settlements along the Trishuli river bank. The stunning landscape peeks through the window of your vehicle.

Moreover, you can see the terrace farms and the people working on them. After lunch in the hotel located over the riverbank, we’ll drive in the graveled sections within the hills. Shortly later, we reach the village of SyabruBesi. Get to bed early to prepare yourself for the Langtang Trek.
Overnight in SyabruBesi

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 03: Trek to Lama Hotel

Altitude: 2324 m
Trek duration: 5-6 hours

This is the starting point of our trek. After breakfast, we join the trail that passes the sub-tropical forest. As we cross the Langtang Khola over the bridge, we ascend towards Pairo. This part of the trek demands about 3 hours of walking.

After lunch, the journey takes us deep into the forests till we reach bamboo. Then the trail slowly ascends via the deep woods. The first day of the trek can be harsh to your body- walking slowly and carefully takes you to Lama Hotel by evening.

Thankfully, Lama hotel has some comfortable tea houses that arrange your night’s stay with good food.
Overnight in Lama Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 04: Trek to Munelu

Altitude: 3330m
Trek duration: 5-6 hours

On the second day of the trek, we begin the walk after breakfast in the morning. We walk via the forests towards Gumnachok. This one and half hour’s walk is relatively easy. Continuing the hike to Godatabela, the occasional glimpse of Langtang Lirung greets us.

After lunch, we walk via the yak pasture towards Thangshyap. We stop for some rest before rising to Chyamki. Here, we cross on a suspense bridge above the stream. Then, we continue to Langtang village for the stunning view of Langtang Lirung.

This can be an ideal place to interact with the locals in the region. In the evening, we visit the old monastery with immense religious significance among the locals. There are some pretty lodges to stop for the night.
overnight in Munelu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 05: Trek to KyanjingGompa

Altitude: 3860 m
Trek duration: 3-4 hours

After two days of strenuous walking, we take a short day of the trek. We enjoy breakfast in the morning before we catch our path sluggishly. Heading towards the destination, we explore Langtang village. Encompassing the stunning view of the mountains, we witness the culturally rich settlements of the Langtang region.

We will reach Kyanjing Gompa before midday. After some rest, we will have an entire day to explore the valley. A quick tour of the village will be fun. In the evening, we visit the local cheese factory. We enjoy several delicacies and enjoy the stunning view.

Overnight at Kyanjing village
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 06: Trek to Tsergo (Cherko) Ri

Altitude: 4985m
Trek duration: 3-4 hours

On the sixth day of the tour, we get to the highest viewpoint of the Langtang Village. On the excursion hike to Tsergo-Ri, we are blessed with the best views of the peaks in the Langtang region.

So, we commence the walk in the morning after breakfast. The half-hour walk on the small stream will be easy for the first section of the trek. Then, we head for the steep ascend on the hills. More than 3 hours of the walk take us to the top of the mountain, where the panoramic snowcapped mountains will greet us.

We can see the amusing view of Langtang Lirung, Gangchembu, Ganja-La range, and Langshisha Ri. After a beautiful walk from the top, you can return to your hotel in Kyanjing Gompa.

Overnight in Kyanjing village

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Note: If you feel tired of going for such a hike, you can skip the day and rest in your hotel for acclimatization. Or, you can also head for the shorter walks to the hill.

Day 07: Trek back to Lama hotel

Altitude: 2324 m
Trek duration: 5-6 hours

Today, we leave the critical section of the Langtang Valley and move downwards to the Lama Village. After breakfast in the morning, we begin the walk downwards. The path descends via the yak pasture to reach the Langtang village.

This 2-hour walk is relatively easy. Then, we cross the bridge before Thangshyap. Now, we continue the path via the forests before we reach Godatabela. After lunch, we let our bodies rest peacefully before moving further downwards. The trail descends to Lama Hotel for your night’s stay.

Overnight in Lama hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 08: Trek to ThuloSyabru village

Altitude: 2540 m
Trek duration: 5-6 hours

We head for the second part of the trek and head towards Gosaikunda. After morning breakfast, we walk towards Pahiro. A subsequent walk to ThuloSyabru will take 5 five more hours. First, we pass via the Bamboo village.

Then, a gradual uphill walk brings us to the ThuloSyabru village. This beautiful Tamang settlement is a great place to interact with the locals and enjoy the local cuisine.

Overnight in ThuloSyabru
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 09: Trek to Lauribina

Altitude: 3920 m
Trek Duration: 6-7 hours

The morning view of the surrounding landscape from ThuloSyabru village is truly majestic. After a delicious breakfast in such amusing land, we commence the walk. The gradual uphill walk takes us to the ridge at Phoprang Danda, located at 3190 m. This great breeze amid the majestic Mountain views makes this hilltop a paradise.

Walking on the patches of Rhododendron forests, we get into Sing Gompa/ Chandan Bari. After a short period of rest here, we’ll walk further to the village of Lauribina. Lauribina has a specified Sanctuary for the rare panda and other wild animals. This beautiful village can be an ideal viewpoint for majestic peaks such as Manaslu, Annapurna range, and Ganesh Himal.

Overnight in Lauribina
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 10: Trek to Gosaikunda

Altitude: 4210 m
Trek Duration: 4 hours

We begin the walk early as the amusing views of the Himalayas keep us blessed. Today’s short journey brings us to the holy Lake of Gosaikunda. The trail from Lauribina is the foremost beautiful one; we undergo the pastures and little streams. As we reach Gosaikunda, the pristine beauty of the place keeps us amused. We take our time to capture some beautiful pictures of the nearby area.

Legends say that the shiva- Hindu’s god of destruction- made Gosaikunda and his mighty Trishul quench his thirst. Hence, the river that flows from Gosaikunda is called Trishuli.

People believe that Lord Shiva himself will answer prayers in Gosaikunda. Along with the Lake, the stunning view of the mountain peaks below the ocean is also beautiful.

Besides Gosaikunda, there are dozens of small lakes in the surrounding. Each of these beautiful lakes is accessed with less than an hour of hiking from the central lake. You can hike to SaraswatiKunda, Bhairav Kund, RagatKund, Chandra Kund, AmaKund, DudhKund, and more.

Overnight in Gosaikunda
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 11: Trek to Gosaikunda Pass to Tharepati

Altitude: 4160 m (Gosaikunda Pass) and 3640m (Tharepati)
Trek Duration: 7 to 8 hours

Get prepared for another tough day of the walk. Today, we depart after the early morning breakfast and head towards the northern side of the lake. As we pass, the other smaller lakes accompany us.

Then, we slowly ascend the Gosaikunda Pass for a couple of hours. This is the highest we get during Langtang Gosaikunda Trek. The view of the lakes and the mountains from the top of Gosaikunda Pass is amongst the most spectacular views you will witness throughout the journey.

After a beautiful time at the top of the Gosainkunda hilltop, we head down towards Phedi. The continuous upwards and downwards hike to the beautiful village of Ghopte is exciting. Further ascending, we reach Tharepati, with some comfortable tea houses.

Overnight in Tharepati
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 12: Trek to Kutumsang

Altitude: 2540 m
Trek Duration: 6 hours

Today, we further ascend to the village of Kutumsang. This downhill walk via the sub-tropical forest will be pleasing. We will slowly walk downwards within the ridge as we enjoy the view of Dorje Lakpa and ShishaPangma.

Passing Magin Goth, we further continue the Kutumsang village today. The walk will be relatively easy as we arrive at Kutumsang before evening.

Overnight in Kutumsang village
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 13: Trek to Chisapani

Altitude: 2230 m
Trek Duration: 6-7 hours

As our trek comes to an end, we walk closer to Kathmandu. Chisapani is one of the foremost loved one-day hike destinations from Kathmandu. The slow walk from Kutumsang to Chisapani promises visitors many natural and cultural delights.

This section of the walk highlights the overall sweetness of the Helambu region. Strolling down the green hills towards the honest viewpoint of Chisapani, the mountain appears far and beyond. But this Picturesque setting will still be pleasing to your soul.

Overnight in Chisapani
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 14: Trek to Sundarijal and drive to Kathmandu

Altitude: 1350m (Sundarijal)
Trek Duration: 3 hours and a 1-hour drive

Get ready for the final day of the trek after breakfast. We get up early in the morning for one last tremendous sunrise view from Chisapani.

Then, we will slowly walk downwards to the Sundarijal. This short walk along the forest brings the memory of the Langtang and Gosainkunda regions. We will pass multiple small settlements and take brief stops for local snacks.

From Sundarijal, a personal cab will drive you back to Kathmandu. This short drive of an hour shows you the best of Kathmandu valley. As you check in to the hotel, enjoy the hot shower and let your shanks rest. Afterward, you can go for some souvenir shopping to enjoy the place.

In the evening, we will enjoy a farewell dinner, our last dinner as a team. Remembering the journey we accomplished, we want the celebration. After that, you can enjoy the nightlife of Thamel.

Overnight in Kathmandu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 15: Sightseeing around Kathmandu

We will have another beautiful day to explore the best of Kathmandu Valley. Kathmandu, known as the city of Temples, has many beautiful UNESCO world heritage sites.

Today, we explore some of these historical monuments and cultural attractions. In the morning, we visit Swyambhunath Stupa (also called Monkey Temple), which shows the entire Kathmandu Valley view.

Then, we visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, once the home to Nepal’s Kings and Queens. Finally, we cap our sightseeing by getting the blessing of Lord Shiva at Pashupatinath Temple. Pashupatinath is a holy temple for the followers of the Hindu religion.

It’s the biggest and most important temple in Nepal. In the evening, we shall enjoy the farewell dinner to celebrate the success of your journey.

Day 16: Departure

Sadly, this is your last day in the beautiful nation of Nepal. After a leisurely breakfast in the morning, we will drive you to the airport. Please inform us about your flight schedule so we can take you to the airport accordingly.

We will guide you to the airport three hours before your flight to complete your customs and immigration formalities. Waving a final goodbye, you will be rushing to your next destination- probably your hometown or elsewhere.
We wish you the best journey onward.