"Business As Mission"

                                        
                                        destination
                                        Langtang Valley
                                    
                                        duration
                                        16 Days
                                    
                                        grade
                                        Moderate
                                    
                                        start/end point
                                        Kathmandu/Kathmandu
                                    
                                        max altitude
                                        4,610m
                                    
                                        meal
                                        Available
                                    
                                        season
                                        Mar to May / Sep to Nov

Overview

Langtang Gosaikunda Trek leads travelers to the astounding valley Langtang. The valley is ornamented by the crystal clear mountain lakes, enormous and snow-clad mountains. The region is unharmed and gives trekkers a mesmerizing experience. This region lines in the Himalayan region to the north of Kathmandu valley. The Mt. Langtang Lirung (7246 m), the tallest peak of this region, blesses the valley.

Some other well-known peaks of this region includes Dorje Lakpa (6,996 m/ 22,854 ft.), Langtang Luriung (7,234 m/ 23,734 ft), Langtang Ri (7,205 m/ 23 638 ft.), and much others. Langtang National Park time-honored in 1976 AD and as the leading Himalayan National park has diverse fauna and floras. The trail takes along the blooming rhododendron and bamboo forest.

Langtang Gosaikunda Trek encompasses exploration of the Sherpa locality, Cheese factory and Kyanjin Gompa at the elevation of 3800 meters. This region has the finest cheese made of Yak milk. The kind gesture and hospitality of this region people appeal to every traveler. This region is also recognized for the unique Sherpa culture, tradition, and customs.

We can have a striking 360-degree view of the Langtang Himalaya. The circuit trek helps us to explore the sacred Gosainkunda Lake is at the elevation of 4380 meters. This lake has the weight of both natural and religious values. Both the Hindus and Buddhist pilgrimage visit this lake every year with the preference of their religious belief. There are other beautiful lakes like Bhairava Kunda in this region.

Seasonal highlights of the trek.

Autumn and spring at the month of March to May and September to November are the season for the trek
These months have great visibility and moderate temperature
Monsoon and winter can be dangerous to trek, as there are high chances of Landslide and Avalanche
The trek trails are moist and wet.
Unpredictable weather can obstruct the sightseeing

Trip Highlights

Get to know the Sherpa and other ethnic groups’ culture, customs and their lifestyles.
Traveling around Gosaikunda Lake
Exceptional view of Langtang Himal, Ganjala peak, Mt.Langtag lirung, Langtang-RI, Langsisa
Hike and explore terraced fields, conifers, oak, and Rhododendron forest.
Explore and outlook 360-degree angle Langtang Himalayas.

Itinerary

Day 1: Appear at Kathmandu through Tribhuwan International airport (TIA).

The frontier treks team greets you at the airport and then transfer you to the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Drive to Syabru Bensi (1,462m/4,795ft) Duration: 7 hours

Day 3: Trek to Lama Hotel (2,500m/8,200ft) Duration: 5 hour

Day 4: Trek to Mundu (3,550m/11,645ft) Duration: 5-6 hours

Day 5: Trek to Kyanjing RI (4,773m/15,655ft) and trace back to Kyanjing Gompa (3,798m/12,495ft) Duration: 7-8 hours

Day 6: Travel around Kyangjuma Gompa and hike to Chorkari RI (5,050m/16,564ft) Duration: 7 hours.

Day 7: Trek to the Lama Hotel (2,500m/8,200ft) Duration: 5-6 hours

Day 8: Trek to the Thulo Syabru (2,235m/ 7,330ft) duration: 5-6 hours

Day 9: Trek to Shin Gompa (3,330m/10,925ft) Duration: 3-5 hours.

Day 10: Trek to Gosaikunda (4,300m/14,104ft) Duration: 5-6 hours

Day 11: Trek to Ghopte (3,430m/11,250ft) via Laurebinayak Yak pass (4,610m/15,120 and ft.) duration: 6 hours.

Day 12: Trek to Malemchigaon (2,560m/8,399ft) Duration: 6-7 hours.

Day 13: Trek to Tarkeghyang (2,590m/8,495ft) Duration: 5-7 hours

Day 14: Trek to Shermathang (2,610m/8,560ft) period: 3-4 hours

Day 15: Trek to Melamchi Bazaar and drive to Kathmandu: 3 to 4 hours hike and 2 hours ride.

Day 16: Final Departure via Tribhuvan International Airport.

Inclusion / Exclusion

Inclusion

Airport Pickup and Drop
3 Nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu including breakfast
Kathmandu sightseeing with professional English-speaking tour guided
Transportation as per itinerary
Meals (BLD including hot drinks and tea/coffee)
An English-speaking Professional guide and assistant & porters as per requirements
Trekking permit, National park & TIMS card fee
All wages, equipment, meal, medical and accident insurances for trekking staff
First aid medical kits for emergency
Frontier trek Duffle bag, T-shirt, or cap
Trekking Map
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu

Exclusion

International Flight Fare
Nepal Entry Visa Fee
Personal Insurance (Travel, Emergency Medical, Rescue)
Meal (Lunch and dinner) during stay in Kathmandu
Personal Trekking Gears, extra expenses Phone Calls, Water, Laundry, Bar Bills, Battery Recharge, Internet etc.
Tips for trekking staff