Langtang Gosaikunda Trekking is the extended trekking destination that combines the remote and spectacular hidden valley of Langtang, with the high mountain lake Gosaikunda also known as holy river at an altitude of 4300m. This remarkable endeavor gives outstanding viewpoints of the stunning Himalayan Panorama, Sacred lake Gosaikunda and genuine society connected with Tamang tribe, who migrated to the locale from Tibet right around 400 years earlier.
This famous Langtang Gosaikunda trekking trail that starts from Kathmandu following the Trisuli Bazaar and Dhunche to Syabrubensi, a Sherpa village located at the very edge of Langtang National Park with the lush green vegetation and the fascinating woodlands tempting towards the Himalayan standpoint moreover demonstrates the floral and faunal contrasts.
This National Park provides the opportunity to see endangered vegetation, animal species, and winged Park. We then swing east into Langtang valley, crossing the river several times as we travel up along a gorge-like, lower section of the valley. We pass through oak and rhododendron forest and even cross glacial moraine on our way to the Tamang village of Langtang.
A little further up the valley is Kyanjing Gompa, a friendly Sherpa village. Where one can experience the spiritual lifestyle of dedicated Buddhist Monk who performs their rituals in a beautiful Monastery. There will also be the opportunity of visiting a traditional cheese factory, manufacturer by hand. We pass through Nubamatang nestled in a hidden valley on our way up to view the glaciers, which mark gateway into Tibet and finally, The last division of this Langtang Gosaikunda trekking leads towards the world’s highest altitude Himalayan Lake known as the favored pool of Gosainkunda, which is most amazingly quiet, peaceful and radiant, the all year destinations for Hindus around the world..If you are lucky you might be able to spot the shy Red Panda that inhabits in Langtang region. The view of Snowy Mountain peaks like Langtang Lirung (7,345m), Gyangchempo (5,846 m), Dorje Lakpa (6966m) are the most breathtaking moments of this trek.
This Langtang Gosaikunda trekking is a limited foothill trek best suits to those trekkers who have holidays for a limited during their stay in Nepal. A short adventure trek that goes as high as 4300m, Langtang Gosaikunda trek could be prized by both experienced furthermore beginner trekkers. The best season to visit is amid the spring season when woods and slopes will be secured by blooming rhododendron.
Day | Activity | Altitude (m/ft) | Distance (km/mi) | Duration | Elevation Gain/Loss (m/ft) |
Day 01 | Arrival in Kathmandu | 1350 m / 4429 ft | - | - | - |
Day 02 | Drive to Syabrubensi | 1460 m / 4790 ft | ~122 km / 76 mi | ~7 hrs drive | +110 m / +361 ft |
Day 03 | Trek to Lama Hotel | 2340 m / 7677 ft | ~11 km / 6.8 mi | 5-6 hrs | +880 m / +2887 ft |
Day 04 | Trek to Langtang Village | 3330 m / 10,925 ft | ~12 km / 7.5 mi | 5-6 hrs | +990 m / +3248 ft |
Day 05 | Trek to Kyangjing Gompa | 3730 m / 12,238 ft | ~7 km / 4.3 mi | 3-4 hrs | +400 m / +1312 ft |
Day 06 | Full day in Kyangjing Gompa | 3730 m / 12,238 ft | - | - | - |
Day 07 | Trek to Lama Hotel | 2340 m / 7677 ft | ~19 km / 11.8 mi | 4-5 hrs | -1390 m / -4561 ft |
Day 08 | Trek to Thulo Syabru | 2210 m / 7250 ft | ~7 km / 4.3 mi | 5-6 hrs | -130 m / -427 ft |
Day 09 | Trek to Sing Gompa | 3050 m / 10,007 ft | ~8 km / 5 mi | 4-5 hrs | +840 m / +2756 ft |
Day 10 | Trek to Gosaikunda | 4380 m / 14,370 ft | ~9 km / 5.6 mi | 4-5 hrs | +1330 m / +4364 ft |
Day 11 | Explore day in Gosaikunda | 4380 m / 14,370 ft | - | - | - |
Day 12 | Trek to Sing Gompa | 3254 m / 10,676 ft | ~9 km / 5.6 mi | 4-5 hrs | -1126 m / -3694 ft |
Day 13 | Trek to Dhunche | 1950 m / 6398 ft | ~15 km / 9.3 mi | 4-5 hrs | -1304 m / -4278 ft |
Day 14 | Drive to Kathmandu | 1350 m / 4429 ft | ~122 km / 76 mi | ~7 hrs drive | -600 m / -1969 ft |
Day 15 | Final departure | 1350 m / 4429 ft | - | - | - |
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